Blade Lord Ta'yak

Description

Ta'yak is known for his patience and intelligence. In battle, he is a master at discovering his opponent's weaknesses and awaiting the perfect opportunity to strike. Ta'yak's skill with a blade is unmatched, and he cherishes imparting his martial knowledge on young mantid warriors.

Instance

Heart of Fear

Creatures

Blade Lord Ta'yak

Loot

Tempest Slash

Blade Lord Ta'yak slashes the air, creating a tornado that inflicts 0 Nature damage and knocks away any enemies in its path.

Unseen Strike

Blade Lord Ta'yak fixes his eyes on a random player and then disappears. He reappears 5 sec. later and inflicts 0 Physical damage split amongst all players in a 15 yard long cone in front of him.

Wind Step

Blade Lord Ta'yak teleports to random player and inflicts a quick strike. The blow causes all targets within 8 yards to bleed for 0 Physical damage every 2 sec. for 30 sec1.

Intensify

Blade Lord Ta'yak's fury intensifies during the encounter. Every 60 sec. Ta'yak increases his damage dealt by 5% and his haste by 5%. This effect stacks.

Overwhelming Assault

Blade Lord Ta'yak performs an overwheming attack on his current target, inflicting 150% of a normal melee swing's attack. The attack leaves the target's defenses exposed, increasing the target's damage taken when an Overwhelming Assault lands by 100% for 45 sec.

Blade Tempest

Blade Lord Ta'yak rapidly spins his blade, pulling all enemies towards himself and inflicting 0 Physical damage every 0.5 sec.

Storm Unleashed

Upon reaching 20% health, Blade Lord Ta'yak traps all players within a mass of tornadoes, moving them to one end of the hall. All players suffer 0 Nature damage every 1 sec. while they are trapped within the tornadoes. This damage increases with Ta'yak's current Intensify level. Ta'yak then assumes a position at the opposite end of the hall, and unleashes a barrage of tornadoes that travel down the hall towards the players. Any player that is caught within a tornado will be picked up and carried away from Ta'yak.