MC - Maisara Caverns
Maisara Caverns
Mythic + dungeon guide for Midnight Season 1.
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Enrage
Magic
Disease
Curse
Bleed
Poison
▲ healer
▲ tank
▲ DPS
Shopping list
Offensive dispell
Mage
Hunter
Priest
Shaman
Warlock (pet)
Dispell
Evoker
Utility
Shaman
Evoker
Mage
Hunter (pet)
Druid
Paladin
DK
Warlock
Prisoners & Buffs
You have to free 8 prisoners in order to access the first boss.
They’re indicated on your minimap by yellow dots.
A buff can be found inside a hut on the far right of the map.
Hearty Vilebranch Stew grants leech and reduces damage taken from AOE for 30min. It persists through death.
There’s also a less interesting buff inside the far left hut : Ritual concoction.
Muro’jin and Nekraxx : Trash
KICK
DODGE
— Rain of toads : Ground AOE
— Shredding talons : Frontal, channeled
— Ritual firebrand : AOE under players
— Magma surge : Frontal
Dispell
More
— Heal through Necrotic Wave to remove the absorbs.
— Prepare to top players before deafening roar — STOP CAST.
— FOCUS▲ the Hex Guardian because of Searing presence.
Muro’jin and Nekraxx : Boss
Strategy
— MITIGATE▲ Flanking Spear, and prepare for the knock back — DISPELL Open wound.
— HEAL▲ Infected pinions.
— DODGE Freezing trap and use one if targeted by Carrion swoop.
— DODGE Fetid Quillstorm and its follow up circles — if you stand on the edge of the first big AOE, this area becomes safe from smaller ones.
— DEF▲ if targeted by Barrage — don’t move with it, it follows you.
— Balance their HP. If Nekraxx dies first, Muro’jin will revive pet. If Muro’jin dies first, Nekraxx will enrage, bestial wrath stacks every 4s. In both cases, make sure you can kill the remaining boss under 8s.
Vordaza : Trash
KICK
— Spirit rend : Targeted damage and DOT
DODGE
— Ancestral crush : AOE
— Invoke shadow & Umbral vortex : AOE + Pull
— Soulstorm : Tornadoes
— Frost nova : AOE + Root
— Ghosts coming from the altar : Root
DISPELL
CC
— Reanimation : Self explanatory
MORE
— Prepare for the burst of damage after the Grim ward fades — a mass dispell can be deadly.
— Staggering blow▲ can be removed by spells that affect movement impairing effects.
— Ritual Sacrifice affects a random player, applying a heavy DOT. FOCUS▲ the Death’s grasp to free them — movement imparing effects can also free you.
— Rend souls makes nearby spirits explode when entering the area of effect, stay away.
— Hit from behind during Vigilant defense.
— HEAL▲ through Spectral strikes.
Remove Ritual sacrifice and Frost nova with Tiger's lust
Remove Ritual sacrifice and Frost nova with Shapeshift
Remove Ritual sacrifice and Frost nova with Hand of freedom
Remove Ritual sacrifice and Frost nova with Empowered demonic circle
Remove Ritual sacrifice and Frost nova with Spirit walk
Remove Ritual sacrifice and Frost nova with Death advance
Remove Ritual sacrifice and Frost nova with Disengagement
Remove Ritual sacrifice and Frost nova with Blink
Remove Ritual sacrifice and Frost nova with Fade (phantasm)
Vordaza : Boss
Strategy
— MITIGATE▲ Drain soul and HEAL▲ the absorb.
— HEAL▲ through Withering miasma.
— DODGE▲ Wrest phantoms and KITE yours into another one — they burst damage and leave puddles on the ground when colliding.
— Delay collisions to avoid stacking Lingering dread. You can CC the phantoms to help the kiting and placement of puddles.
— DODGE Unmake, a frontal cone rotating around the area.
— DESTROY▲ the Deathshroud shield to KICK Necrotic convergence and DODGE orbs — Defensive and offensive CDs welcome.
Rak’tul : Trash
MORE
— Hug the right edge of the bridge to avoid AOEs.
— HEAL/DEF▲ through Ritual drums.
Rak’tul, Vessel of Souls : Boss
Strategy
— POSITION▲ correctly to drop the puddle left by Spiritbreaker — Drop it on the edges of the room.
— HEAL▲ Deathgorged vessel and DODGE the volatile essence AOEs.
— PLACE and DODGE Crush souls. Totems will spawn at the location, try to pack them and FOCUS them.
— DODGE souls during Soul Expulsion and reach the boss quickly to take advantage of the stun.
— If there are remaining totems during this phase, the person linked to it instantly dies. You’ll have to CC or KICK malignant souls to make a path towards the boss and stack Spectral residue.



