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The Ghimlyt Dark is a level 70 dungeon inFinal Fantasy 14: Stormblood.
Prepare for a challenge as you fight on the front lines to decide Eorzea’s fate.
The battle between the Garlean Empire and the Eorzean Alliance is at its climax.
It’s up to you and your allies to drive back the Empire’s forces.
How To Unlock The Ghimlyt Dark
This dungeon is unlocked through the following main story quest.
Dungeon Walkthrough
The layout for this dungeon is pretty straightforward.
Take advantage of their attacks as you group trash mobs together.
Later in the dungeon, before the final boss, you will encounter theSchola Colossus Rubricatus.
Its attacks and mechanics are listed below.
Attack Name
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Details
Jarring Blow
Tankbuster
Deals damage to the Tank.
Usedefensive cooldownsas necessary to mitigate this damage.
Wild Fire Beam
AoE Markers
Targets all players with a circle AoE.Spread out to avoid overlappingthis with other players.
Magitek Slash
AoE
The boss will move to the center of the arena and begin charging aspinning AoE attack.
The Colossus will first target acone to its front, dealing damage andsetting the ground on fire.
The Colossus willrepeat this series of actionsuntil it has rotated all the way back to the start.
Exhaust
Targets a random player and begins charging along line AoE in their direction.
Move out of the AoE indicator to avoid.
Ceruleum Vent
Roomwide AoE
Deals damage toall party members.
Use AoE heals to recover the party’s health.
The Magitek Colossus will repeat these attacks until it is defeated.
Prometheus
The second boss of the Ghimlyt Dark is Prometheus.
This Magitek tank will use the following attacks and mechanics.
Nitrospin
Deals damage to all party members and covers the edge of the arena in apersistent fire.
Use AoE heals to recover andavoid standing in the edge of the arenaas the fight continues.
Oil Shower
Deals damage in a large area to theback and sides of Prometheus.
Move in front of the boss to avoid.
Needle Gun
A largefrontal cone AoE.
Move to the sides or behind the boss to avoid.
Burrow and Heat
AoE/Special
Prometheus will dig away and move into the sides of the surrounding mountain walls.
Unbreakable Cermet Drill
Deals high damage to the Tank.
Use defensive abilities as necessary.
Soon after, the boss willemerge from the wall and fire a beam across the arena.
Prometheus will repeat these attacks until it is defeated.
Annia
Annia will use the following attacks throughout the fight.
Delta Trance
Deals high damage to the Tank.
Order to Bombard
Creates three large circle AoEs.
This will allow you to be knocked into the wall of the arena instead.
Angry Salamander
Targets a random player with a line AoE.
Stunning Sweep
Annia willleap toward a random playerand begin charging apoint-blank AoEattack at their location.
Quickly move outside the AoE indicator to avoid.
Julia
Julia will use the following attacks throughout the fight.
Innocence
Taknbuster
Deals damage to the Tank.
Then, Julia will target one of the Ceruleum Tanks withHeirsbane, setting off a chain reaction of explosions.
Crossbones
Targets all players with a following line AoE that will deal damage andknock back.
Julia will use this attack from the edge while Annia usesOrder to Bombard.
Heirsbane
Targets a random player before dealing unavoidable damage to them.
The Healer should be prepared to recover the targeted player’s health.
Move out of the AoE indicators to avoid.
Both
These attacks are used by both Annia and Julia, either from off-field or directly.
Artificial Plasma
Deals damage toall party members.
Use AoE heals to recover.
Crosshatch
When a sister is defeated, they will both enter the arena and castCrosshatch.
This attack is aseries of line AoEs, indicated by a thin line that moves across the arena.
Then, the sisters will move back and forth,bouncing a Crossbones attack along the indicator.
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