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Igira the Cruel

Igira the Cruel - Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope

Igira the Cruel is a boss encounter in Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope.

Found In

EncounterIgira the Cruel
Journal creatures11

Encounter Facts

In the game's encounter order for Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope, Igira the Cruel comes 2nd of 9, after Flame-Tormented Ancient and before Volcoross.

Instance modesNormal, Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid, Story
Group size5 to 30 players
Instance typeRaid
ExpansionDragonflight
Encounter order2 of 9
Encounter ID2709
Creature typeGiant
ClassificationElite
Level10 to 80
FactionDjaradin
Adventure Guide pin50.8, 25.6 on the instance map
  1. Flame-Tormented Ancient
  2. Igira the Cruel
  3. Volcoross
  4. Larodar, Keeper of the Flame
  5. Urctos
  6. Nymue
  7. Smolderon
  8. Tindral Sageswift
  9. Fyrakk the Blazing

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

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Instance Entrance: Emerald Dream

Emerald Dream mapAmirdrassil, the Dream's Hope entrance

The Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope entrance is in Emerald Dream, at 27.2, 31.0 on the Emerald Dream map.

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Abilities & Strategy

What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Igira unleashes Blistering Spears to restrict how far her victims can flee. At 100 energy, Igira uses Marked for Torment to ignite areas in her chamber, tormenting players standing within them. Based on the ignited area players stand within, Igira changes her weapon and gains new abilities. On Mythic difficulty, Igira forges two weapons at once during Marked for Torment.

Damage Dealers
Healers
Tanks
  • Vicious Swing causes Igira's melee attacks to also strike the next closest target.

Vicious Swing

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Drenched Blades
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Blistering Spear

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Blistering Torment
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Twisting Blade

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Harvest of Screams

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Marked for Torment

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On Mythic difficulty, Igira forges two weapons to wield.

Gathering Torment
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Flesh Mortification
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Searing Sparks
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Ruinous End
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Hacking Torment

Igira forges an axe that drinks the agony of her enemies.

Umbral Destruction
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Brutalized
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Slicing Torment

Igira forges a sword that sunders the earth with each swing.

Smashing Viscera
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16 On Heroic and Mythic difficulties, Igira's leaps unleash Devastation.

Devastation
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Flaying Torment

Igira forges a knife to carve the hearts from her victims.

Heart Stopper
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16 On Heroic and Mythic difficulties, Heart Stopper unleashes a Vital Rupture from its target's destination when removed.

Vital Rupture
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Ability Spells

Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Igira the Cruel, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.

Vicious Swing

Physical · Instant

Igira's melee attacks also strike the next closest player. If no target is found, her primary target is struck again. Each melee strike also applies.

Drenched Blades

Fire, Shadow · Instant · Lasts 20 sec

Igira lacerates her target, inflicting Shadowflame damage every 2 sec for 20 sec. This effect stacks.

Blistering Spear

Fire, Shadow · 4 sec cast

While present, the spear radiates.][]

Blistering Torment

Fire, Shadow · Instant · Lasts 10 min

Heat radiates from the spear, inflicting Shadowflame damage every 1 sec to players until the spear is destroyed.

Twisting Blade

Fire, Shadow · Instant · Lasts 6 sec

Igira expels swirling blades in the direction of a player, inflicting Shadowflame damage to players hit.

Harvest of Screams

Physical · Instant

Igira increases her damage done by 10% when she reaches 100 energy. This effect stacks.

Marked for Torment

Fire, Shadow · 1.6 sec cast

Igira inflicts Shadowflame damage, knocking back players and igniting three areas for torment. Players standing within an ignited area cause it to shrink, but suffer while Igira forges her next weapon. If no area is extinguished, Igira unleashes.][] While forging a weapon, each of Igira's hammer strikes launches.

Gathering Torment

Fire, Shadow · Instant · Lasts 10 min

Igira harvests the torment from her victims, inflicting Shadowflame damage to players within an area Marked for Torment.

Flesh Mortification

Fire, Shadow · Instant · Lasts 10 min

Igira's torment scars the player's flesh, increasing damage inflicted by 100% after 10 sec.

Searing Sparks

Fire, Shadow · Instant

Sparks fly from Igira's hammer towards players, inflicting Shadowflame damage to players and knocking them back.

Ruinous End

Fire, Shadow · 3.5 sec cast

If none of Igira's areas of torment are extinguished, she smashes the ground inflicting Shadowflame damage to all players and an additional Shadowflame damage every 1 sec for 30 sec.

Umbral Destruction

Fire, Shadow · Instant

Igira smashes her current target, inflicting Shadowflame damage to all players, reduced by the number of players of the impact location.

Brutalized

Physical · Instant · Lasts 40 sec

Igira's attack leaves the player brutalized, unable to diminish the damage of the next.

Smashing Viscera

Fire, Shadow · Instant

Igira's leaps inflict Shadowflame damage to players outside the impact zone.][]

Devastation

Fire, Shadow · Instant

With each leap Igira unleashes waves of devastation that inflict Shadowflame damage to players they hit.

Heart Stopper

Fire, Shadow · 1.5 sec cast

Igira hurls blades at several players, causing them to absorb healing for 15 sec.

Vital Rupture

Fire, Shadow · Instant

Shadowflame orbs erupt from the afflicted player, inflicting Shadowflame damage to players they contact and an additional Shadowflame damage every 1 sec for 15 sec.

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Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope.

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 Igira the Cruel encounter in Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope.

Driven by cruelty, Igira is able to forge devastating weapons from the screams of her enemies. Within the verdant realm of the Emerald Dream, the torturer seeks to expand her arsenal.

What Each Drop Is

The Igira the Cruel encounter lists 17 items in the dungeon journal, item level 441. Equip slots covered: Wrist, Trinket, Waist, One-Hand, Shoulder, Legs and Finger. 1 of them can be traded and 16 bind when picked up.

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

10 achievements list a victory over Igira the Cruel among their criteria.

Where to Find Igira the Cruel

Quests in Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope

See all 8 quests in Amirdrassil, the Dream's Hope
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