Boss
Loom'ithar
Loom'ithar - Manaforge Omega
Loom'ithar is a boss encounter in Manaforge Omega.
Found In
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Manaforge Omega, Loom'ithar comes 2nd of 8, after Plexus Sentinel and before Soulbinder Naazindhri.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Loom'ithar traps enemies within its chamber with Lair Weaving and unleashes infused arcane energy with Overinfusion Burst. Upon reaching 50% health, Loom'ithar tears itself in two and attacks players directly with Writhing Wave.
Tank
- Piercing Strand causes all targets hit to take increased damage from it for a duration.
- Writhing Wave is split between all targets caught in its area.
- Loom'ithar will give chase to their target while consumed with Unbound Rage
Damage Dealers
- Infused Tangles inflict heavy damage if players are caught in the collapsing ring of threads.
- Infusion Tether will inflict damge indefinitely until the effect ends.
- Living Silk inflicts heavy Nature damage and reduces movement speed.
Healers
- Infusion Tether must be pulled far away from Loom'ithar to end the effect.
- Overinfusion Burst inflicts Arcane damage as it charges and a massive burst when it ends.
- Living Silk inflicts heavy Nature damage and reduces movement speed.
Stage One: The Arcane Loom
Lair Weaving
Spell detailsOn Heroic and Mythic difficulties, Infused Tangles are protected by a Woven Ward.
Woven Ward
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Infusion Pylons
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Excess Nova
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Hyper Infusion
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Infusion Tether
Spell detailsOn Heroic and Mythic difficulties, if the target is standing in Living Silk, Infusion Tether applies Silken Snare when it ends.
Living Silk
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Silken Snare
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Overinfusion Burst
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Primal Spellstorm
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Arcane Overflow
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Piercing Strand
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Silk Blast
Spell detailsStage Two: The Beast Unbound
Unbound Rage
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Arcane Ichor
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Arcane Overflow
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Primal Spellstorm
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Arcane Outrage
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, when Arcane Outrage ends, players erupt with arcane energy inflicting Arcane damage to themselves and allies.
Arcane Ichor
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Writhing Wave
Spell detailsOn Heroic and Mythic difficulties, affected players take 100% increased damage from Writhing Wave.
Writhing Swathe
Spell detailsAbility Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Loom'ithar, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Lair Weaving
Physical · Instant · Lasts 5 sec
Loom'ithar weaves a collapsing ring of Infused Tangles that inflict Nature damage to players in their path and root them for 8 sec. Destroying an Infused Tangle removes its connecting threads.
Woven Ward
Physical · Instant
Each Infused Tangle is protected by a barrier of silk that prevents all damage. This barrier is broken when struck.
Infusion Pylons
Physical · Instant
The chamber's arcane pylons pump energy into Loom'ithar through arcane beams, triggering an on contact. This effect stacks.
Excess Nova
Arcane · Instant · Lasts 0.9 sec
The ' beams trigger a burst of arcane energy from within Loom'ithar, inflicting Arcane damage to all players.
Hyper Infusion
Arcane · Instant · Lasts 45 sec
Exposure to causes the target to take 5% increased damage from for 45 sec. This effect stacks.
Infusion Tether
Physical · Instant
Living Silk
Nature · Instant
Overinfusion Burst
Arcane · Instant · Lasts 8 sec
Loom'ithar inflicts Arcane damage to all players every 0.5 sec for 8 sec as it absorbs arcane energy. Then, it releases the energy in a massive explosion inflicting Arcane damage to players.
Primal Spellstorm
Physical · Instant
Arcane energy rains down from the chamber above, inflicting Arcane damage of the impact locations.
Arcane Overflow
Physical · Instant
Loom'ithar's excess energy radiates outward, inflicting Arcane damage to all players every 1 sec.
Piercing Strand
Physical · 3.5 sec cast
Loom'ithar launches a heavily infused strand through their current target at high speed, inflicting Arcane damage to all players in a line and increasing damage taken from Piercing Strand.
Silk Blast
Physical · Instant
Loom'ithar primary attack launches silk that inflicts Physical damage to its current target.
Unbound Rage
Physical · Instant · Lasts 4.9 sec
Upon reaching 50% health, Loom'ithar rips itself free of its bindings, incurring a great wound that increases its damage taken by 33%. As it crashes down, Loom'ithar inflicts Physical damage to all players and knocking them away. pours endlessly from its severed half above.
Arcane Ichor
Arcane · Instant
Ichor pours from Loom'ithar's wounds and inflicts Arcane damage every 1 sec to players within its area.
Arcane Outrage
Arcane · 2 sec cast · Lasts 2.5 sec
Loom'ithar unleashes and pure arcane energy with an enraged shriek, repelling and inflicting Arcane damage to all players each second for the next 3 sec.
Writhing Wave
Physical · 4 sec cast
Loom'ithar unleashes a surge of silk towards its current target, inflicting Nature damage and an additional Nature damage every 1 sec for 25 sec. The damage is split evenly among players in a frontal cone.
Writhing Swathe
Physical · Instant
If Writhing Wave fails to hit at least 5 targets, Loom'ithar shields himself with the extra silk, absorbing damage taken.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Manaforge Omega.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Loom'ithar encounter in Manaforge Omega.
Loom'ithar was purposefully bred by the Shadowguard for its unique ability to infuse arcane energy into its prodigious silk weaving. Bound to its fate inside the machinery of the manaforge, Loom'ithar spins endless spools of arcane silk for its masters.
What Each Drop Is
The Loom'ithar encounter lists 14 items in the dungeon journal, item level 662. Equip slots covered: Trinket, Waist, Shoulder, Wrist, Feet, Ranged, One-Hand and Shield. 1 of them can be traded and 13 bind when picked up.
- Astral Antenna Trinket, item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength or Intellect. A vendor pays 92 gold72 silver for it.
- Colossal Lifetether Waist (Mail), item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 52 gold78 silver for it.
- Deathbound Shoulderpads Shoulder (Leather), item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 75 gold68 silver for it.
- Discarded Nutrient Shackles Wrist (Plate), item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 54 gold74 silver for it.
- Dreadful Silken Offering Miscellaneous, item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Death Knight, Warlock and Demon Hunter. Use: Silken Offering.
- Laced Lair-Steppers Feet (Cloth), item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 81 gold22 silver for it.
- Loom'ithar's Living Silk Trinket, item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Haste. A vendor pays 92 gold7 silver for it.
- Mystic Silken Offering Miscellaneous, item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Hunter, Mage and Druid. Use: Silken Offering.
- Piercing Strandbow Ranged (Bow), item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 195 gold14 silver for it.
- Prodigious Gene Splicer One-Hand (Dagger), item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 150 gold51 silver for it.
- Venerated Silken Offering Miscellaneous, item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Paladin, Priest and Shaman. Use: Silken Offering.
- Ward of the Weaving-Beast Shield, item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Haste, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 94 gold23 silver for it.
- Zenith Silken Offering Miscellaneous, item level 662, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Warrior, Rogue, Monk and Evoker. Use: Silken Offering.
- Pattern: Duskthread Lining Recipe, item level 1. Tooltip: “Teaches you how to craft Duskthread Lining.” A vendor pays 5 gold for it. Lowest listed price right now: 7 gold51 silver across 46 US realms. Use: Learning. Effect: Duskthread Lining.
Read from the current game build's item data. Listed prices come from our latest US Auction House scan; a drop that binds when picked up never has one.
Achievements for Defeating It
8 achievements list a victory over Loom'ithar among their criteria.
Where to Find Loom'ithar
Quests in Manaforge Omega
- A New Recipe!
- A Twilight Oath's End
- Behind Enemy Lines
- Behind Enemy Lines II
- Behind Enemy Lines III
- Behind Enemy Lines IV
- Behind Enemy Lines V
- Head Hunting: Forgeweaver Araz
- Head Hunting: Loom'ithar
- Head Hunting: Nexus-King Salhadaar
- Head Hunting: The Soul Hunters
- Manaforge Omega: A Walking Shadow