Here’s what to expect during each phase.
At this point, Leviathan willdive underwaterbefore emerging in ageyser of water.
Move away from the geyser to avoid this attack, then prepare for the second phase of the fight.
Phase 2
At the beginning of phase two, Leviathan’sHead and Tailwill be targetable.
During this phase, Leviathan will use the following attacks.
Attack Name
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Details
Dread Tide
Tankbuster
Deals high, untelegraphed damage to Leviathan’smain target.
Usedefensive cooldownsthroughout the fight to lessen this damage.
Aqua Breath
Pointblank AoE
Dealsuntelegraphed damagein thearea around Leviathan’s Head.
Water Spout
AoE
Dealsuntelegraphed damageto a random player in anAoE.
Tidal Roar
Roomwide AoE
Deals damage toall party members.
Recover with AoE healing.
Body Slam
Knockback
This is the same attack that Leviathan uses when transitioning from phase one to phase two.
Throughout this phase,Wavespine Sahaginwill periodically appear.
Focus down the Sahagin as they appear.
When you destroy a Gyre Spume, it willinstantly cast Splash, dealingdamage to the whole party.
Destroying all four at once may be dangerous, so try totake them down one at a time.
Eventually, the message’The elemental converter is now operable!
‘will appear, and shortly after,Leviathan willdive underwater.
After Tidal Wave, the fight will enter phase three.
Now,Wavetooth Sahaginwill periodically appear.
Leviathan will repeat these mechanics until it is defeated.
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