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Yogg-Saron

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Official Overview (Blizzard)

Sara must be damaged by Guardians of Yogg-Saron's Shadow Nova, once damaged significantly, Yogg Saron will reveal himself and begin to attack the sanity of his enemies, which is depleted will turn his enemies against one another. Periodically portals will appear which grant players access to the Brain of Yogg-Saron, while inside they must dispel illusions in order to escape, before they are afflicted with Induce Madness. When the Brain of Yogg-Saron reaches 30% health remaining, Yogg Saron's Shadowy Barrier will fall and he can be assaulted directly.

Damage Dealers

• During Stage One defeat the Guardians of Yogg-Saron nearby Sara in order to damage her. • Enter the Descent into Madness and defeat the illusions to gain access to the Brain of Yogg-Saron. • Avoid losing all of your Sanity. • Stand close to your allies when connected by Brain Link.

Healers

• Avoid losing all of your Sanity. • Enter the Descent into Madness and defeat the illusions to gain access to the Brain of Yogg-Saron. • Stand close to your allies when connected by Brain Link.

Abilities

The Keepers of Ulduar

Speak to the Keepers of Ulduar and they will join the battle and provide additional buffs and benefits while engaged with Yogg-Saron.

Freya

Resilience of Nature

Sanity Well

Hodir

Fortitude of Frost

Hodir's Protective Gaze

Mimiron

Speed of Invention

Destabilization Matrix

Thorim

Fury of the Storm

Titanic Storm

Stage One: The Lucid Dream

As Sara assaults her enemies Guardians of Yogg-Saron will periodically join the battle.

Sara

Sara's Fervor

Sara's Blessing

Sara's Anger

Guardian of Yogg-Saron

Casts Shadow Nova when defeated.

Dark Volley

Ominous Cloud

Ominous Clouds slowly move through the Prison of Yogg-Saron and will Boil Ominously if an enemy strays too close.

Boil Ominously

Stage Two: Descent Into Madness

Yogg-Saron reveals himself and begins his assault on his enemies mind.

Sanity

Sara

Psychosis

Brain Link

Malady of the Mind

Death Ray

Crusher Tentacle

Diminish Power

Crush

Focused Anger

Corruptor Tentacle

Draining Poison

Black Plague

Apathy

Curse of Doom

Constrictor Tentacle

Squeeze

Descent into Madness

When entering the Descent into Madness you will witness memories of the past. Defeating all Influence Tentacles will break the illusion and allow access to the Mind's Eye, where the Brain of Yogg-Saron resides.

Influence Tentacle

Able to take many forms.

Grim Reprisal

Laughing Skull

Lunatic Gaze

Brain of Yogg-Saron

Induce Madness

Stage Three: True Face of Death

When the Brain of Yogg-Saron reaches 30% health remaining, Yogg Saron's Shadowy Barrier will fall and he can be assaulted directly.

Sanity

Yogg-Saron

Lunatic Gaze

Shadow Beacon

Empowering Shadows

Immortal Guardian

Immortal Guardians can only be killed by Thorim's Titanic Storm.

Empowered

Hard Mode

Battling Yogg-Saron without the aid of some or all of the Keepers of Ulduar for assistance is possible, but extremely dangerous.

Stage Three: True Face of Death

Deafening Roar

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