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Primal Tsunami
Primal Tsunami - Halls of Infusion
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Primal Tsunami encounter in Halls of Infusion.
Infuser Sariya is driven to restore the world to what it once was: a primal elemental landscape of unfettered power. She has used all her will and cunning to summon the Primal Tsunami, an elemental being mighty enough to topple Keeper Tyr's facility and return the waters of the wellspring to their natural state.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Halls of Infusion, Primal Tsunami comes 4th of 4, after Khajin the Unyielding.
- Watcher Irideus
- Gulping Goliath
- Khajin the Unyielding
- Primal Tsunami
Instance Entrance: Thaldraszus
Halls of Infusion entranceThe Halls of Infusion entrance is in Thaldraszus, at 59.1, 60.4 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
The Primal Tsunami attempts to drown its enemies in the now Primalist infused waters in the depths of the Halls of Infusion. It forms Infused Globules, and then displaces its enemies into danger. Upon reaching 50% health, the Tsunami uses Cast Away on its foes and submerges. While submerged, the Tsunami's Primalist allies jump to action, infusing it with more energy.
Tanks
- Infused Globules inflict Waterlogged on players they come into contact with.
- The Primal Tsunami will continue to use Undertow if there are no players within melee range of it.
Damage Dealers
- Primalist Infusers will continue to Infuse the Primal Tsunami until they are interrupted.
- Crashing Tsunami will knock back and slow players during Cast Away.
Healers
- Focused Deluge will inflict high Frost damage to the target.
- Crashing Tsunami will knock back and slow players during Cast Away.
Stage One: Violent Swells
Stage Two: Infused Waters
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.
Infused Globule
Frost · 3 sec cast
The Primal Tsunami unleashes several globules of water, inflicting Frost damage to players within 2.5 yards of each impact. The Infused Globule then drifts about, applying Waterlogged to players on contact.
Waterlogged
Frost · Instant · Lasts 5 sec
Infused waters inundate a target, inflicting Frost damage and slowing the target's movement by 33% for 5 sec.
Tempest's Fury
Frost · 3 sec cast
The Primal Tsunami calls upon raging storms and inflicts Frost damage to all players.
Squall Buffet
Frost · 2 sec cast
The Primal Tsunami causes a burst of wind at its current target, inflicting Frost damage and knocking them away.
Focused Deluge
Frost · 2 sec cast · Lasts 5 sec
The Primal Tsunami inundates its current target with water, inflicting Frost damage every 1 sec for 5 sec.
Undertow
Frost · Instant
When the Primal Tsunami is unable to attack enemies in melee, it periodically inflicts Frost damage to all players.
Cast Away
Frost · 3 sec cast
The Primal Tsunami entraps each player in a bubble of water and casts them away.
Infuse
Frost · Instant
The Primalist Infuser channels into the Primal Tsunami, increasing its damage done by 1%. This effect continues to stack every 5 sec until it is interrupted.
Inundate
Frost · 3 sec cast
Crashing Tsunami
Frost · 2.5 sec cast · Lasts 6 sec
A crashing tsunami washes over the player, inflicting Frost damage and knocking the target away.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Halls of Infusion.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Primal Tsunami encounter lists 9 items in the dungeon journal, item level 250. Equip slots covered: Shoulder, Chest, Hands, Feet, Two-Hand and Trinket. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Titan Training Matrix IV Trade Goods, item level 62. Bind on Pickup. Tooltip: “Unfortunately, nobody can be told what the Titan Matrix is. You have to see it for yourself.” A vendor pays 30s for it.
- Mantle of Crushing Waves Shoulder (Plate), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 46g 50s for it.
- Robe of Plunging Depths Chest (Cloth), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 66g 20s for it.
- Torrential Downpour Gauntlets Hands (Mail), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 33g 53s for it.
- Treads of Restored Order Feet (Leather), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 49g 73s for it.
- Undertow Tideblade Two-Hand (Two-Handed Sword), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 111g 34s for it.
- Water's Beating Heart Trinket, item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect. Tooltip: “When held the curio slowly pulses, as water begins enveloping and tightening around your heart, slowing your heartbeat.” A vendor pays 56g 33s for it.
- Titan Training Matrix II Trade Goods, item level 62. Bind on Pickup. Tooltip: “Unfortunately, nobody can be told what the Titan Matrix is. You have to see it for yourself.” A vendor pays 20s for it.
- Titan Training Matrix III Trade Goods, item level 62. Bind on Pickup. Tooltip: “Unfortunately, nobody can be told what the Titan Matrix is. You have to see it for yourself.” A vendor pays 25s for it.
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
5 achievements list a victory over Primal Tsunami among their criteria.