Varimathras (tactics)

Varimathras  is the eighth boss in Antorus, the Burning Throne.

Adventure Guide
''As one of the dreadlords overseeing the Legion's forces during the Third War, Varimathras failed to stop the rebellious Lich King. He submitted to an ill-fated alliance with Sylvanas Windrunner, then made one last bid for power before facing a humiliating defeat.''

''In payment for his blunders, Varimathras has been tortured by the Coven of Shivarra. The vindictive sisters stripped away both flesh and sanity, leaving only a singular desire to inflict suffering upon the mortals who cost him everything.''

Overview
Varimathras uses the darkness of his cell to stalk his prey, attacking them with Alone in the Darkness.

Damage Dealers

 * Position Marked Prey to avoid being knocked out of range of your allies.
 * Quickly move out of Dark Fissure.
 * Avoid spreading Necrotic Embrace to multiple allies.

Healers

 * Torments of the Shivarra inflict constant raid wide damage.
 * Players who suffer any Shadow damage are afflicted with Misery and cannot be healed for 7 sec.

Tanks

 * Avoid being hit by Shadow Strike while not tanking.
 * Misery prevents all healing received and increases Physical damage taken for 7 sec.

Torments of the Shivarra
The Coven of Shivarra designed Varimathras' cell to torture him for all time.

Related Achievements

 * Forbidden Descent
 * Mythic: Varimathras
 * Together We Stand

Quotes

 * Intro
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 * Aggro
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 * Torment of Flames
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 * Marked Prey
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 * Necrotic Embrace
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 * Dark Fissure
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 * Torment of Frost
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 * Torment of Shadows
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 * Echoes of Doom
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 * Close to Berserk
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 * Goes Berserk
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 * Killed a player
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 * Wipe
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 * Death
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 * Outro
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