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Raiding with Leashes: Wrath of the Lick King Ability Throwbacks
Опубликовано
28.10.2016 в 12:20
Serrinn
Рейд-питомник IV: зверье Короля-лича
has a number of adorable and creepy new battle pets; for players who raided during Wrath, these pets are also steeped in nostalgia. All of the pets are clever throwbacks to encounter mechanics in Wrath, which we'll take a look at!
Ulduar
Ulduar, the prison of Yogg-Saron, was a sprawling raid in Wrath of the Lich King. It had an innovative way to start hardmodes--instead of switching the difficulty of the encounter before fighting, players would have to start the encounter in a certain way to unlock the hardmode. For example: defeating Thorim's gauntlet in 3 minutes or less would trigger his hardmode.
There were two end-bosses in Ulduar that awarded Feats of Strength and titles:
Алгалон Наблюдатель
which was only open an hour a week, and
Йогг-Сарон
which had multiple hardmode steps.
Outside of the pets, Ulduar is worth farming for
Голова Мимирона
,
Вал'анир, молот древних королей
,
Ослабшая хватка Йогг-Сарона
, achievements like
Слава рейдеру Ульдуара (25 игроков)
, and some
great transmog gear
.
For the short version of clearing Ulduar, check out Henderman's
Burn 'em Down: A Pocket Guide to Ulduar
and for the longer version covering all achievements, please read eidyia's
Ulduar - The Complete Achiever's Guide
.
Магматический яростишка
- This pet is a mini-version of the awful exploding trash mobs
Магматический яростень
before
Повелитель горнов Игнис
! This fight was healing intense with lots of fire on the floor and the famous moment of being thrown into the molten fire pot (
Некоторые любят погорячее (10 игроков)
). The pet mimics these fiery perils with abilities such as
Вулкан
and
Магматическая волна
.
Усиленный рунами служитель
- This pet is a mini-version of the
Голем из закаленного железа
trash before Kolagarn and the Iron Council. Defeating the Iron Council on hardmode was needed to start the
Диск доступа к Архиву
quest chain.
Зимний яростишка
- This pet is a mini-version of the
Зимний загробник
trash before
Ходир
. This frosty encounter periodically froze players, dropped icicles, and applied
Трескучий мороз
to stationary players, reflected in the
Ледяное острие
and
Скользкий лед
abilities.
Ультратанк Г0-Р41-0Н
- This pet looks like the base of the completed
Мимирон
construct, V0-1T-R0N. It has an ability named after the scary
Бумбот XE-321
trash that surrounds
Мимирон
's room. In the Mimiron encounter, players fought different parts of his construct, and then a challenging version fused all together. Perhaps the most fun part of the encounter was hitting the big red button to start hardmode! In Legion, Mimiron is now an ally and helps players
obtain the Beast Mastery Artifact
.
Протодракончик в железной броне
- This pet is a miniature
Острокрылая
and shares the ability
Взмах крылом
with the
Ульдуар
boss.
Острокрылая
was a fun boss with a cool harpoon mechanic to bring her down from the air. This pet is also a baby version of the
Поводья протодракона в железной броне
mount.
Детеныш стража святилища
- This pet is a pet version of the
Страж святилища
adds summoned by
Ауриайя
. The mobs were notoriously difficulty to deal with, using
Наскок
on players and dealing increased damage if not separated. Defeating Auriaya without killing any cats awards the
Безумная кошатница (25 игроков)
achievement.
Хватоплет
- This pet is similar to the
Взрывной плеточник
adds that spawn during the
Фрейя
fight. These adds exploded when killed, dealing huge amounts of damage. These became even deadlier on hard mode with the abilities
Сущность Светлого Листа
and
Сущность Железной Ветви
.
Ползучее щупальце
- This pet looks like the tentacles that spawn on the
Йогг-Сарон
fight and also have the ability
Ползучее безумие
, a reference to a mechanic in the
Йогг-Сарон
fight.
Йогг-Сарон
was an incredibly difficult fight and required you to keep your sanity low while also precisely killing adds and killing his brain. Obtaining the
1-й на сервере! Победивший смерть
achievement awarded the title.
Звездный кролик
- This innocent little star bunny has two of
Алгалон Наблюдатель
's most difficult abilities -
Фазовый удар
and
Кара небесная
. This was a stressful fight since, when he was released, raid teams only had an hour a week to work on him - afterwards he would disappear. Obtaining the
1-й на сервере! Небесный заступник
achievement awarded the title.
Trial of the Crusader
Испытание крестоносца
was the first raid Blizzard introduced limited-attempt mechanics on. When activating hardmode, players would only have 50 attempts to defeat the five bosses. The fewer attempts used, the better the loot reward would be at the end of the raid, including mounts like
Стремительный ордынский волк
and
Стремительный скакун Альянса
on 10-player and high ilvl capes on 25-player. There were special rewards for completing the instance with 0 deaths on 25-player mode:
Белый боевой конь крестоносца
and
Вороной боевой конь крестоносца
.
Learn more about the instance with SquireKel's guide
The Crusader's Coliseum
.
Жуткая Утроба
- If
Кислотная Утроба
and
Жуткая Чешуя
from ToC had a baby Jormungar, this would be it! It has both fire and poison abilities, like the boss fight from which it drops. In this encounter, the
Паралитический токсин
ability which applies a stun can only be cleared by the
Горящая желчь
ability, which deals damage to players.
Нерубский роевик
- This pet is a mini-version of the adds that spawn during the
Ануб'арак
fight in ToC. Most of the fight, until the very end, was dealing with
Неруб
adds by placing
Вечная мерзлота
on the ground to kill them on, which prevented them from borrowing and also cancelled out
Настигающие шипы
in Phase 2.
Снобольд-коротышка
- This pet is not included in the actual achievement because it has a low drop rate. It is a reference to the
Снобольд-вассал
which would sit on player heads during
Гормок Пронзающий Бивень
and cast silence via
Побои
. They had to be killed as quickly as possible, unless you were going for the
Боль в спине (25 игроков)
achievement.
Icecrown Citadel
Цитадель Ледяной Короны
is the definitive raid of Wrath of the Lich King. Its final boss is none other than Arthas Menethil, the Lich King himself! This raid progressively unlocked over the course of many weeks; the end bosses had limited attempts as well.
Acquiring
Темная Скорбь
was a major part of Icecrown Citadel; the player who finished the questline also obtained
Музыкальная шкатулка Сильваны
,
Медальон Джайны
,
Гербовая накидка Светоносного
,
Благоволение Мурадина
, and
Поводья багрового коня смерти
. Farming Icecrown Citadel is still popular today for
Поводья Непобедимого
and
Ленточка Прелести
.
Learn more about the instance with SquireKel's guide
Glory of the Icecrown Raider
.
Костенок
- This mini
Лорд Ребрад
has the famous phrase
Вихрь костей
as 3 of his abilities - each version costs progressively more of your total health. Bonestorm was deadly if raid members who were
Острый
during the fight were not freed in time.
Гнилопых
- The baby version of
Тухлопуз
/
Гниломорд
. These bosses were gross - lots of bile and vomit and gas during all phases of these fights! The
Слизь
is a reference to Professor Putricide's important ability
Лужа слизи
. This pool would spread, dealing damage to players, and it was contained by having a player transform into a Muted Abomination and
Съесть слизнюка
.
Вурдалак-приспешник
- Scores of these would spawn during the first phase of the
Король-лич
fight. You had to use these adds to bounce around the
Мертвящая чума
during the fight in order to kill other, bigger adds - the Shambling Horror. Letting the plague stack very high was needed for
Давненько я этого жду (25 игроков)
.
Кипящая кровь
- A reference to the ability on the Heroic version of
Саурфанг Смертоносный
,
Кольцо крови
. This fight was a serious DPS race - outpacing the damage of the blood abilities was difficult! When Blood Nova hit multiple players, Saurfang would generate more Blood Power and deal additional damage.
Сломленный дракончик
- A baby, un-undead Sindragosian whelp. Famous for her line "Your pathetic magic will betray you!" this fight was all about managing your debuffs and placing ice blocks appropriately.
Злобный дух
- This pet looks like the ghosts summoned by
Призыв зловещих духов
during the
Король-лич
fight. When you were inside Frostmourne on the heroic version of this fight, these ghosts had to be killed and exploded upon death.
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