Flame-Tormented Ancient

Overview

Gnarlroot tills the soil with Shadowflame, spawning corrupted allies and creating Shadow-Scorched Earth. Upon reaching 100 energy, Gnarlroot casts Doom Cultivation, absorbing energy from the ground with Doom Roots. Gnarlroot inflicts increasing damage to all players until his roots are destroyed, sending him into a state of Uprooted Agony.

Stage One: Garden of Despair

Stage Two: Agonizing Growth

Flaming Pestilence

Physical · 3 sec cast

Gnarlroot causes patches of earth to explode with Shadowflame, inflicting damage to players within the blast. Some of these patches absorb the Shadowflame energy, forming dormant Tainted Treants and Tainted Lashers.

Tainted Bloom

Fire, Shadow · Instant

Upon awakening inflicts Shadowflame damage to all enemies.

<PH> Probably a bolt (thematic)

Fire, Shadow · 2 sec cast

The lasher spits thorns at a player, inflicting Shadowflame damage. The thorns shred the target's armor, causing them to take 10% increased damage and bleed for Physical damage every 1 sec for 10 sec. This effect stacks.

Vicious Thicket

Physical · Instant

Each activated lasher increases the haste and damage done of all other active lashers within 10 yards by 10%. This effect stacks. Upon reaching 15 applications, the lasher becomes.

Overgrown

Physical · Instant

The lasher is germinated by nearby allies, making it immune to interrupts and crowd controlling effects.

Blazing Pollen

Fire · 4 sec cast · Lasts 3 sec

The Tainted Treant releases blazing pollen, inflicting Fire damage to the five closest players and disorienting them for 3 sec.

Flaming Sap

Physical · 3 sec cast

The Tainted Treant hurls flaming sap at players, slowing them for 6 sec. While afflicted, players ignite every 2 sec, inflicting Fire damage to players.

Shadow-Scorched Earth

Physical · 2 sec cast

Gnarlroot marks players with a Shadowflame plague, inflicting Shadowflame damage to players of their location every 1 sec for 6 sec. Upon expiration, the affliction creates a patch.

<PH> Big Stompy

Fire, Shadow · 2.5 sec cast · Lasts 10 sec

Gnarlroot bellows in agony, inflicting Shadowflame damage to all players and an additional Shadowflame damage every 1 sec for 10 sec.

<PH> Shadowflame Cleave

Fire, Shadow · 3 sec cast

Gnarlroot inflicts Shadowflame damage to players in a frontal cone.

Dreadfire Barrage

Fire, Shadow · 2 sec cast · Lasts 2 sec

Gnarlroot shoots missiles at his current target over 2 sec, each inflicting Physical damage and Shadowflame damage. Each impact also causes the target to take 16% increased Shadowflame damage for 34 sec. This effect stacks.

<PH> Spawn Roots

Physical · 6 sec cast

Gnarlroot grows that siphon power from earth, decreasing his damage taken by 99% and causing him pulse Shadowflame damage. flies from Gnarlroot's body every 8 sec. flies from Gnarlroot's body every 12 sec. This ability corrupts the soil beneath Gnarlroot, awakening dormant creatures and creating. Destroying all Doom Roots afflicts Gnarlroot with.

Doom Roots

Nature · Instant

Roots burst forth from the doomed soil, inflicting Nature damage to players and knocking them away.

Splintering Charcoal

Physical · Instant

Chunks of flaming charcoal fly from Gnarlroot, inflicting Shadowflame damage to players of the impact locations, and making them. Each chunk of charcoal that does not hit a player erupts on contact with the ground, inflicting Shadowflame damage to all players.

Ember-Charred

Fire, Shadow · Instant · Lasts 10 sec

Shadowflame residue inflicts Shadowflame damage every 1 sec. This effect stacks. Touching a while afflicted ignites the root and removes one application of this effect.

Searing Bramble

Fire, Shadow · Instant · Lasts 3 sec

Flaming chunks of bramble fly off Gnarlroot's body, causing players to burst into flames after 3 sec. The blast inflicts Shadowflame damage to players of their location. Players become by the blast.

Doom Root

Nature · Instant

Toxic soil inflicts Shadowflame damage every 1 sec to players within 6 yards of Gnarlroot and reduces movement speed by 80%. This affliction also reduces the magnitude of forced movement effects.

<PH> Vuln Aura

Physical · Instant · Lasts 20 sec

Gnarlroot is immobilized by agony, increasing his damage taken by 100% and causing him to pulse Shadowflame damage to all players every 1 sec for 20 sec. Upon expiration, Gnarlroot gains an application.

Rising Mania

Physical · Instant

The pain from sends Gnarlroot into a frenzy, causing him to inflict 10% increased damage. This effect stacks.