 Tirathon Saltheril | |||||
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| Title | Illidari, Specter | ||||
| Gender | Male | ||||
| Race | Blood elf (Humanoid / Undead) | ||||
| Level | 12-47 Elite | ||||
| Class | Demon hunter | ||||
| Reaction | Alliance Horde Alliance Horde | ||||
| Affiliation(s) | Burning Legion | ||||
| Former affiliation(s) | Illidari | ||||
| Location | Warden's Court, Vault of the Wardens | ||||
| Status | Killable | ||||
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Tirathon Saltheril is a blood elf demon hunter. He is the first boss in the Vault of the Wardens.
Background[]
Tirathon on Mardum.
Tirathon participated in the Illidari invasion of Mardum. Afterwards, he was imprisoned with the rest of his brethren in the Vault of the Wardens. After being freed, he was tempted by Cordana Felsong into joining the Burning Legion.[1]
Adventure Guide[]
Once ally to the Master, Tirathon made a bargain with the Legion in exchange for more power. Embittered after years of imprisonment, Tirathon is eager to dole out pain and suffering to whomever crosses his path. If that happens to be one of his former captors, then so much the better.
Other apperances[]
| Notable appearances | ||||||||
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| Location | Level range | Health range | ||||||
| Mardum | 99 | 795,010 | ||||||
  [8-45] Between Us and Freedom
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100 | 978,540 | ||||||
| Fel Hammer | 100 | 2,991,320 | ||||||
| Tirathon Saltheril (tactics) | 112 |
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 [A Specter, Illuminated]
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112 | 11,122,135 | ||||||
Overview[]
Tirathon begins the fight in his blood elf form, but uses Metamorphosis halfway through the encounter. Tirathon changes to one of two demonic forms at this time and uses new and altered abilities. The form that Tirathon chooses changes from week to week.
Damage Dealers[]
- Furious Blast cannot be interrupted as long as Tirathon has Dark Energies protecting him.
- If Tirathon metamorphoses into a Vengeance demon he casts Fel Mortar instead of Furious Blast. This will greatly increase the number of Furious Flames zones in the arena.
- If Tirathon metamorphoses into a Havoc demon, use your damage reduction abilities to survive.
Healers[]
- Furious Blast damages the entire party if Tirathon's cast is successful.
- If Tirathon metamorphoses into a Havoc demon the entire party will take significant damage as the fight continues.
Tanks[]
- Use Active Mitigation while Darkstrikes is active to prevent Tirathon from gaining Dark Energies.
- Furious Blast cannot be interrupted while Dark Energies is active.
- If Tirathon enters Vengeance form, reposition him to avoid his whirling Glaives.
Abilities[]
Tirathon, Fallen Hunter[]
- Swoop — The caster leaps to a nearby location, knocking back all enemies in the process. Once the leap is completed, the caster begins to cast Furious Blast.
- Furious Blast — The caster unleashes a Furious Blast of energy, inflicting 462500 to 537500 Fire damage to all players within 100 yards. The blast leaves behind a zone of Furious Flames that will inflict Fire damage to all players who enter it.
- Furious Flames — Standing in the flames inflicts 250000 Fire damage to the victim.
- Darkstrikes — The caster empowers their attacks with Shadow energies. Any attacks made by the caster that cleanly hit a target without active mitigation empower the caster with an absorption shield that lasts 15 sec.
- Dark Energies — The caster empowers their attacks with Shadow energies. Any attacks made by the caster that cleanly hit a target without active mitigation empower the caster with an absorption shield that lasts 15 sec.
- Fel Mortar — The caster calls down Fel Mortars from the sky, striking at the locations of random enemies. Each impact creates a zone of Furious Flames that will inflict Fire damage to all enemies in the area.
Swoop
Furious Blast
Darkstrikes
Dark EnergiesDemon Form: Havoc[]
Tirathon metamorphoses into a Havoc demon. He gains the ability to focus his hatred as a beam of fel energy and he periodically Immolates the entire party.
- Metamorphosis — The caster metamorphoses, bringing their inner demonic energy to the fore. All damage dealt while Metamorphosed is increased by 25%.
- Hatred — The caster channels their Hatred, resulting in a beam of Fel energy that eminates from their eyes. Standing in the beam inflicts 170769 to 198462 Fire damage to the victim.
- Immolation Aura — The caster's soul radiates Fel Energy, burning nearby targets every 5 sec with 64750 to 75250 Fire damage.
Metamorphosis
Hatred
Immolation AuraDemon Form: Vengeance[]
Tirathon metamorphoses into a Vengeance demon. He looses his glaives to fly about the arena with a Fel Chain between them. In addition, Furious Blast is replaced with Fel Mortar.
- Glaive — The Glaive inflicts 115384 Physical damage to all players in its path.
- Fel Chain — The Fel Chains binding Tirathon's glaives together burn all in their path with Fel energy.
- Fel Mortar — The caster calls down Fel Mortars from the sky, striking at the locations of random enemies. Each impact creates a zone of Furious Flames that will inflict Fire damage to all enemies in the area.
GlaiveStrategy[]
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Loot[]
| Item | Type |
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 [Metamorphosis Spark] (H · M)
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Fel Artifact Relic |
 [Hood of Indignation] (H · M)
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Cloth helmet |
 [Mortar Guard Shoulderplates] (H · M)
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Plate shoulders |
 [Mardum Chain Vest] (H · M)
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Mail chest |
 [Netherwhisper Wristguard] (H · M)
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Cloth bracers |
 [Portalguard Wristguard] (H · M)
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Plate bracers |
 [Glaivemaster's Studded Grips] (H · M)
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Leather gloves |
 [Felbat Leather Boots] (H · M)
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Leather boots |
 [Striders of Furious Flight] (H · M)
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Mail boots |
 [Seal of Saltheril] (H · M)
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Ring |
 [Tirathon's Betrayal] (H · M)
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Agility DPS trinket |
Quotes[]
- Event
- Tirathon Saltheril yells: I wonder what this pool will reveal about you, Drelanim.
- Drelanim Whisperwind yells: I have committed no crime, Tirathon. Whereas you and your associates have to answer for yours!
- Tirathon Saltheril yells: Crimes? Our crime was to sacrifice everything to save this world.
- Tirathon Saltheril yells: We fought for Illidan, you imprisoned the world's villains here for all eternity. And then you imprisoned us.
- Drelanim Whisperwind yells: We protect life, often at great risk. Too often at great cost.
- Tirathon Saltheril yells: You dare speak of sacrifice to me?
- Tirathon Saltheril yells: I gave up my flesh, my soul; my people shun me as a freak.
- Tirathon Saltheril yells: And what was my reward? Eternal torment from my "sisters".
- Drelanim Whisperwind yells: I live to serve my people, my goddess; expecting neither personal gain or glory.
- Drelanim Whisperwind yells: Can you say the same as you stand there intoxicated with the power of the Legion?
- Tirathon Saltheril yells: I will serve MY people, the exiled and the reviled.
- Tirathon Saltheril yells: I will slay you and your kin; and when I'm done I will fulfill the dreams of my mentor.
- Aggro
- It's so good to fight again.
- Darkstrikes
- My blades hunger.
- Havoc
- Anger, Hate, Rage! These will fuel me with the power I crave!
- Vengeance
- I need no blade to defeat you.
- Casting Furious Blast
- I will cast you all aside...
- Play with fire and you'll get burned.
- Successfully cast Furious Blast
- ...and I will unleash my fury upon you all!
- Hatred
- My hatred flows through me.
- Low health
- My power's wane. I must have more!
- Killed a player
- Death is weakness leaving the universe.
- More power for my blades.
- I cannot be stopped.
- Death
- Tirathon Saltheril yells: My power... Wasn't enough?
- Drelanim Whisperwind says: Thank you for your help. Your intervention saved my life.
- Drelanim Whisperwind says: If you intend to venture deeper you will find far more terrifying things lurking in our Vault.
Trivia[]
- Tirathon is voiced by Dominic Keating.
Speculation[]
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This section includes speculation on characters that might be related, usually because they may share a last name. It should not be taken as representing official lore.
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He might be related to Lord Saltheril.
Patch changes[]
- Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Added.
