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| + | {{DisambigMsg|the boss located in the [[Ruins of the Tomb of the Primeval Kings|Tomb of the Primeval Kings]]|the non-boss version in Ravenheart Gloom|The Darkness (Ravenheart Gloom)}} {{Zaishen Quest}} __NOTOC__ |
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| − | {{BeastInfo| name = The Darkness | image=[[Image:The_Darkness.JPG|128px]] | species = Unknown | prof =[[Mesmer]] | icon = [[Image:Mesmer-icon.png]]| level = 30, ?}} |
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| + | | name = The Darkness |
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| + | | image = [[Image:The Darkness.JPG|160px]] |
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| + | | species = [[Torment creature]] |
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| + | | prof = [[Mesmer]] |
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| + | | icon = [[Image:Mesmer-icon.png]] |
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| + | | level = 30 (32) |
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| + | }} |
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==Description== |
==Description== |
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| − | + | [[The Darkness]]es are the final [[boss]]es of the [[Ruins of the Tomb of the Primeval Kings]]. There are three in total. |
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| − | Two of [[the Darkness]]es also appear along with [[the Greater Darkness]] in [[Ravenheart Gloom]] after the [[Deathbringer Company]] quest has been completed. |
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==Location== |
==Location== |
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| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Realms of the Gods]] |
| − | ** |
+ | **[[Ruins of the Tomb of the Primeval Kings]] (in the final [[Hall of Heroes]] level) |
| − | *[[Ravenheart Gloom]] |
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| − | **After completing [[Deathbringer Company]] (level unknown) |
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| − | ==Skills |
+ | ==Skills used== |
| − | [[Ruins of the Tomb of the Primeval Kings]] |
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*{{skill icon|Backfire}} |
*{{skill icon|Backfire}} |
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*{{skill icon|Diversion}} |
*{{skill icon|Diversion}} |
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| − | *{{skill icon|Energy Surge}} |
+ | *{{skill icon|Energy Surge}} ([[elite]]) |
*{{monster skill icon|Fingers of Chaos}} |
*{{monster skill icon|Fingers of Chaos}} |
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*{{skill icon|Ignorance}} |
*{{skill icon|Ignorance}} |
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*{{skill icon|Soothing Images}} |
*{{skill icon|Soothing Images}} |
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| − | [[Ravenheart Gloom]] |
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| − | *''... to be added ...'' |
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| − | ==Items |
+ | ==Items dropped== |
| − | [[Ruins of the Tomb of the Primeval Kings]] |
+ | *[[Unique items list (Prophecies)#Ruins of the Tomb of the Primeval Kings|Hall of Heroes unique items]] |
| − | *[[Unique items list (Prophecies)#Ruins of the Tomb of Primeval Kings|Hall of Heroes unique items]] |
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| − | [[Ravenheart Gloom]] |
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| − | *''... to be added ...'' |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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*Though found commonly in underworld locations these are considered [[fleshy]] creatures and are susceptible to conditions such as [[bleeding]], [[poison]], etc. |
*Though found commonly in underworld locations these are considered [[fleshy]] creatures and are susceptible to conditions such as [[bleeding]], [[poison]], etc. |
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| + | *Each of these bosses drops up to three (3) items. |
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| − | *Each of these bosses drops 2 items on average. Therefore a party will get six in most cases. So, a party of 8 players cannot expect to get an item per each member. Also, even if the party was made of six members, there is still the chance that a member will get two and another will get none. |
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| − | *Make sure to be ready to pick up those items and have room in your inventory for them. When the last monster is slain a countdown of 30 seconds will start, after which you will be transferred back to the [[Tomb of the Primeval Kings]]. If you haven't picked up your drops by then, don't panic, they get put in the unclaimed items box and you can take them out of it once back in Tomb of the Primeval Kings. |
+ | *Make sure to be ready to pick up those items and have room in your inventory for them. When the last monster is slain a countdown of 30 seconds will start, after which you will be transferred back to the [[Tomb of the Primeval Kings]] outpost. If you haven't picked up your drops by then, don't panic, they get put in the unclaimed items box and you can take them out of it once back in Tomb of the Primeval Kings. |
*A better tactic is to let one group in the area live, kill the Darknesses, get your drops and clean the area after that. The timer will only start after all the visible groups on the map have been killed. |
*A better tactic is to let one group in the area live, kill the Darknesses, get your drops and clean the area after that. The timer will only start after all the visible groups on the map have been killed. |
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| + | ==Trivia== |
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*These Darknesses are a reference to the Dead Alewives' Dungeons & Dragons skit, as seen when announcing that you are attacking them via Ctrl: "I'm attacking the Darkness!" (see also [[Ogre-Slaying Knife]] and [[Galstaff the Light]]). |
*These Darknesses are a reference to the Dead Alewives' Dungeons & Dragons skit, as seen when announcing that you are attacking them via Ctrl: "I'm attacking the Darkness!" (see also [[Ogre-Slaying Knife]] and [[Galstaff the Light]]). |
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| − | *These monsters are bosses, so it is possible to use a [[Signet of Capture]] to capture [[Energy Surge]] for [[Mesmer]]s. |
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| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Darkness, The}} |
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| − | {{spoiler|Nightfall}} |
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| + | [[Category:Torment creature Bosses]] [[Category:Mesmer Bosses]] [[Category:Ruins of the Tomb of the Primeval Kings]] |
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| − | *[[The Greater Darkness]], and, by extension, [[the Darkness]]es are implied to be followers of [[Menzies]]. |
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| + | [[Category:Drops Warrior Unique Item]] |
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| + | [[Category:Drops Ranger Unique Item]] |
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| + | [[Category:Drops Monk Unique Item]] |
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| + | [[Category:Drops Necromancer Unique Item]] |
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| + | [[Category:Drops Mesmer Unique Item]] |
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| + | [[Category:Drops Elementalist Unique Item]] |
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| + | [[de:Die Finsternis]] |
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| − | [[Category:Ruins of the Tomb of the Primeval Kings]] [[Category:Mesmer Bosses]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:18, 4 May 2011
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This article is about the boss located in the Tomb of the Primeval Kings. For the non-boss version in Ravenheart Gloom, see The Darkness (Ravenheart Gloom). |
This article has an associated Zaishen Challenge Quest.
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Description[ | ]
The Darknesses are the final bosses of the Ruins of the Tomb of the Primeval Kings. There are three in total.
Location[ | ]
- Realms of the Gods
- Ruins of the Tomb of the Primeval Kings (in the final Hall of Heroes level)
Skills used[ | ]
Items dropped[ | ]
Notes[ | ]
- Though found commonly in underworld locations these are considered fleshy creatures and are susceptible to conditions such as bleeding, poison, etc.
- Each of these bosses drops up to three (3) items.
- Make sure to be ready to pick up those items and have room in your inventory for them. When the last monster is slain a countdown of 30 seconds will start, after which you will be transferred back to the Tomb of the Primeval Kings outpost. If you haven't picked up your drops by then, don't panic, they get put in the unclaimed items box and you can take them out of it once back in Tomb of the Primeval Kings.
- A better tactic is to let one group in the area live, kill the Darknesses, get your drops and clean the area after that. The timer will only start after all the visible groups on the map have been killed.
Trivia[ | ]
- These Darknesses are a reference to the Dead Alewives' Dungeons & Dragons skit, as seen when announcing that you are attacking them via Ctrl: "I'm attacking the Darkness!" (see also Ogre-Slaying Knife and Galstaff the Light).