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Soulbound Goliath
Soulbound Goliath - Waycrest Manor
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Soulbound Goliath encounter in Waycrest Manor.
The Soulbound Goliath is an amalgamation of tortured souls from the Kul Tiran people it has devoured. Their tormented cries echo from within the monstrosity: a dirge for those foolish enough to cross its path.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Waycrest Manor, Soulbound Goliath comes 2nd of 5, after Sister Briar and before Raal the Gluttonous.
- Sister Briar
- Soulbound Goliath
- Raal the Gluttonous
- Lord Waycrest
- Gorak Tul
Instance Entrance: Drustvar
Waycrest Manor entranceThe Waycrest Manor entrance is in Drustvar, at 33.7, 12.2 on the Drustvar map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Soulbound Goliath
The Soulbound Goliath periodically gains stacks of Soul Harvest, which can be removed by Burning Brush.
Damage Dealers
- Destroy Soul Thorns as quick as possible to free the impaled party member.
- The Soulbound Goliath's damage increases over time due to Soul Harvest.
Healers
- Soul Harvest increases the Soulbound Goliath's damage done, causing heavy damage to the party.
- Soul Thorns deals high Physical damage to the impaled player.
- Crush is a major hit against a single target, while Burning Brush deals damage to everybody.
Tanks
- Crush deals heavy single target damage.
- The Soulbound Goliath's damage increases over time due to Soul Harvest.
- Move the Soulbound Goliath into Wildfire to reduce its damage increase.
Wildfire
Periodically, Lightning will strike the ground in the Atrium, setting small wildfires. These fires can be used to apply Burning Brush to the boss.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Soulbound Goliath, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Soul Harvest
Physical · Instant
The caster draws energy from the afterlife, increasing their damage done by 5% every 2 sec. This effect stacks.
Soul Thorns
Physical · 1.5 sec cast
Jagged thorns erupt underneath the player, inflicting Physical damage every 1 sec and stunning them. Destroying the thorns releases the player.
Wildfire
Nature · Instant · Lasts 15 sec
Additionally, a wildfire starts to burn, inflicting Fire damage every 1 sec.
Burning Brush
Physical · Instant · Lasts 6 sec
The caster is set on fire, confusing them and reducing their total Energy. Additionally, the caster emits waves of overbearing heat, inflicting Fire damage to all enemies every 1 sec for 6 sec.
Burning Souls
Physical · Instant
Burning souls peel off of the Soulbound Goliath, attacking nearby players for 10 sec.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Waycrest Manor.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Soulbound Goliath encounter lists 7 items in the dungeon journal, item level 59. Equip slots covered: Trinket, Wrist, Waist, Legs, One-Hand, Hands and Finger. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Balefire Branch Trinket, item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Mastery. A vendor pays 22s 70c for it.
- Drust-Thatched Wristwraps Wrist (Cloth), item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 26g 65s for it.
- Hound-Jowl Waistband Waist (Leather), item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 26g 54s for it.
- Petrified Wickerplate Greaves Legs (Plate), item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 53g 17s for it.
- Sinister Wicker Talons One-Hand (Fist Weapon), item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 75g 16s for it.
- Thornshaper Mitts Hands (Mail), item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 27g 3s for it.
- Thornwoven Band Finger, item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 32g 1s 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
1 achievement list a victory over Soulbound Goliath among its criteria.