Boss
Iridikron
Iridikron the Stonescaled - Dawn of the Infinite
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Iridikron the Stonescaled encounter in Dawn of the Infinite.
Iridikron is a powerful Incarnate who wields both the power and patience of earth itself. He wishes to topple the Aspects and rid the world of the titan's influence. However, his exact plans to do so are not yet known. Why has he joined forces with the infinites? Whatever the answer, he must be stopped.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Dawn of the Infinite, Iridikron comes 4th of 8, after Blight of Galakrond and before Tyr, the Infinite Keeper.
Instance Entrance: Thaldraszus
Dawn of the Infinite entranceThe Dawn of the Infinite entrance is in Thaldraszus, at 61.3, 84.7 on the Thaldraszus map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
As a Patient Tactician, Iridikron weakens his opponents while gathering energy. At 100 energy, he unleashes Cataclysmic Obliteration. During battle, Iridikron exhausts Chromie with Extinction Blast and then attempts to kill her with Stonecracker Barrage.
Damage Dealers
- Earthsurge inflicts increasing damage over time.
- Extinction Blast inflicts lethal damage without Chromie's Timeline Protection.
- Stonecracker Barrage inflicts lethal damage to Chromie unless players reduce its force.
- Earthsurge radiates damaging energy waves while Iridikron remains shielded.
Healers
- Stonecracker Barrage injures Chromie.
- Earthsurge and Cataclysmic Obliteration radiate damaging energy waves.
- Extinction Blast inflicts lethal damage without Chromie's Timeline Protection.
Tanks
- Intercepting Stonecracker Barrage saves allies from Stonecrack.
- Crushing Onslaught rapidly increases the damage taken by Iridikron's target.
- Pulverizing Exhalation causes creations of stone to erupt from the earth.
- Stonecracker Barrage inflicts lethal damage to Chromie unless players reduce its force.
- Earthsurge radiates damaging energy waves while Iridikron remains shielded.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for this encounter, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Extinction Blast
Nature · 5.5 sec cast
Timeline Protection
Arcane · Instant · Lasts 6 sec
Chromie creates an expanded time bubble, reducing damage to players within it by 97% for 6 sec.
Timeline Acceleration
Arcane · Instant · Lasts 25 sec
With a burst of renewed tenacity, Chromie increases the haste of players by 50% for 25 sec.
Stonecracker Barrage
Nature · 6.5 sec cast · Lasts 2 sec
Iridikron blasts Chromie with a barrage of rocks for 2 sec. Intercepted rocks inflict Physical damage.][]
Stonecrack
Physical · Instant · Lasts 15 sec
Chromie and all players in the blast zone bleed for Physical damage every 1 sec for 15 sec. This effect stacks.
Earthsurge
Nature · 2 sec cast · Lasts 10080 min
Iridikron shields himself with a protective earthen barrier that absorbs damage. Each pulse inflicts Nature damage to all players
Rending Earthspikes
Nature · Instant
Punctured Ground
Nature · Instant
Volatile earthen energy inflicts Nature damage every 0.5 sec to players within it.
Pulverizing Exhalation
Nature · 6 sec cast · Lasts 1 sec
Pulverizing Creations
Nature · Instant
Stonebolt
Nature · 4 sec cast
A jagged rock inflicts Nature damage and bleeds a player for Physical damage every 1 sec for 12 sec. This effect stacks.
Patient Tactician
Nature · Instant
With a strategy designed to wear down Chromie and her allies, Iridikron patiently builds energy as his foes attack him.
Cataclysmic Obliteration
Nature · 30 sec cast
Iridikron unleashes a cataclysmic blast that inflicts Nature damage to all players. This damage cannot be avoided. While readying his attack, he inflicts Nature damage to all players every 1.5 sec. Iridikron loses energy upon taking damage, failing this ability if he reaches 0 energy.
Timeline Transcendence
Arcane · Instant · Lasts 10080 min
Chromie generates a time distortion bubble, granting players their future maximum potential. Increases damage done by 100%, haste by 100%, cooldown rate by 100%, and resource regeneration rate by 100%. Chromie can only do this once without risking permanent timeline convergence.
Crushing Onslaught
Physical · Instant
Iridikron's successful melee attacks pulverize his target, increasing Physical damage taken by 20% for 3 sec. This effect stacks.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Dawn of the Infinite.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Iridikron the Stonescaled encounter lists 6 items in the dungeon journal, item levels 379 to 421. Equip slots covered: Trinket, Two-Hand, Head, Legs, Shoulder and Hands. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Prophetic Stonescales Trinket, item level 421, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength. A vendor pays 77g 92s for it. Equip: Prophetic Stonescale. Equip: Prophetic Stonescale.
- Iridal, the Earth's Master Two-Hand (Staff), item level 402, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. Use: Extinction Blast. Equip: Extinction Blast.
- Incarnate's Perceptive Casque Head (Plate), item level 385, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery.
- Galakrond's Voracious Hide Legs (Leather), item level 382, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste, Critical Strike and Leech. Tooltip: “Even scraps of Galakrond's flesh contain his endless hunger.” A vendor pays 67g 18s for it.
- Mantle of Meticulous Plans Shoulder (Cloth), item level 382, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery.
- Stonecracker Knuckles Hands (Mail), item level 379, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike.
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
2 achievements list a victory over Iridikron among their criteria.