![]() ![]() The goal is to have a blanket protection on the tank currently withstanding the assaults of Algalon by rotating personal and raid cooldowns one after the other. For example, organize a rotation of Divine Protection or Shield Wall or Icebound Fortitude, followed by + or Last Stand or Barkskin, followed by Blessing of Sacrifice, followed by, followed by Pain Suppression or Guardian Spirit, etc. The temporary solution for an early kill, before more gear decreases the difficulty naturally, is to rotate defensive cooldowns on the tank to mitigate incoming damage permanently. So how do you even stay alive against Algalon the Observer for more than a few seconds, before your tanks amass a ton of upgrades from the rest of Ulduar? The combined assaults of Algalon's melees plus his abilities make surviving as a tank with gear primarily coming from Naxxramas and other phase 1 raids mathematically impossible. But wait! There's more! He also uses the Phase Punch ability on the tank every 15 sec, which adds an extra 10k arcane damage to the mix, also unavoidable.ĭamage taken over 45 sec. On top of very high consistent DPS done to your tank with just melee attacks, Algalon the Observer also hits the tank with the Quantum Strike ability every 3.5-5 seconds, for an additional 35k physical damage instantly that can not be dodged, parried or miss. Algalon dual wields with very fast attacks (1 sec swing speed for each hand) and each hand hits like a truck, for a base damage value of 77k physical damage per swing which is more than double that of Patchwerk. The first challenge of Algalon the Observer is to survive his absurdly high damage dealt to tanks. If you are in combat with him as the timer hits 0 seconds left, Algalon will wipe your raid and disappear. ![]() The Algalon the Observer encounter is particularly unique because you can only engage him for 1 hour each lockout, starting from the moment you first attack him, before he leaves the instance until next week. Algalon the Observer is a bonus boss in the Ulduar raid located in The Celestial Planetarium, a secret room that can only be unlocked via a key you will receive as a reward for completing a quest chain tasking you to defeat the Assembly of Iron, Hodir, Thorim, Freya and Mimiron in their hard mode difficulty. ![]()
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