Journal Encounter: Firelands – Ragnaros

Ragnaros, lord of the Firelands, embodies the fury and destruction of the primordial infernos that forged Azeroth itself. Promised the chance to set Azeroth aflame without interference from Neptulon and Therazane, Ragnaros seeks to appease the Old Gods by incinerating the World Tree of Nordrassil. He has legs now. Who knew?

Stage 1: By Fire be Purged!

• Sulfuras Smash: Ragnaros faces a random player and prepares to smash Sulfuras on the platform. The impact creates several Lava Waves which move out in several directions from the point of impact.
• Lava Wave: A Lava Wave inflicts 73542 Fire damage and knocks back all players it passes through. Targets who are knocked back suffer an additional 21012 Fire damage every 1 sec for 5 sec.
• Wrath of Ragnaros: Ragnaros targets a player, inflicting 63036 Fire damage to all players within 6 yards and knocking them back.
• Hand of Ragnaros: Ragnaros inflicts 31518 Fire damage to all enemies within 50 yards, knocking them back.
• Magma Trap: Ragnaros periodically forms a Magma Trap at a random player’s location. The Magma Trap persists for the duration on the battle, and will trigger when stepped on, causing a Magma Trap Eruption.
• Magma Trap Eruption: When triggered, a Magma Trap erupts for 63036 Fire damage to all enemies within the Firelands, and violently knocking the player who tripped the Magma Trap into the air.

Intermission: Minions of Fire!

At 70% health, Ragnaros will cast Splitting Blow, wedging Sulfuras into the platform and creating Sons of Flame across the platform. Ragnaros will stay submerged for 45 sec or until all of the Sons of Flame are destroyed.

Splitting Blow: Ragnaros buries Sulfuras within the platform, creating Sons of Flame that attempt to reach the mighty hammer.

Son of Flame: Sons of Flame will cross the platform and attempt to re-form with Sulfuras, causing a Supernova if they are able to reach the mighty weapon.

• Burning Speed: Sons of Flame move faster as their blaze burns hotter. Their movement speed is increased by an amount equal to every 1% health they have above 50% health.
• Supernova: If a Son of Flame reaches Sulfuras, the elemental will explode in a Supernova, inflicting 94554 Fire damage to all players within the Firelands.

Stage 2: Sulfuras will be Your End!

Sulfuras Smash: Ragnaros faces a random player and prepares to smash Sulfuras on the platform. The impact creates several Lava Waves which move out in several directions from the point of impact.

• Lava Wave: A Lava Wave inflicts 73542 Fire damage and knocks back all players it passes through. Targets who are knocked back suffer an additional 31012 Fire damage every 1 sec for 5 sec.

Engulfing Flame: Ragnaros periodically engulfs one third of the platform in flame, inflicting 73542 Fire damage to players caught in the conflagration.

Molten Seed: Ragnaros forms a Molten Seed at the location of 10 random players, inflicting 57783 Fire damage to all players within 6 yards. After 10 sec the Molten Seed will burst in a Molten Inferno.

• Molten Inferno: When Molten Seeds burst, they cause a Molten Inferno that inflicts 105059 Fire damage to all players who are near the Molten Seed. The damage decreases the farther away the target is. Following the Molten Inferno, a Molten Elemental is created at the location of the Seed.
• Molten Elemental: The Molten Elemental is spawned from a Molten Inferno. It will attack and fixate on a random player.

Intermission: Denizens of Flame!

At 40% health, Ragnaros will cast Splitting Blow, wedging Sulfuras into the platform and creating Sons of Flame. Ragnaros will stay submerged for 45 sec or until all of the Sons of Flame are destroyed.

Splitting Blow: Ragnaros buries Sulfuras within the platform, creating Sons of Flame that attempt to reach the mighty hammer.

Son of Flame: Sons of Flame will cross the platform and attempt to re-form with Sulfuras, causing a Supernova if they are able to reach the mighty weapon.

• Burning Speed: Sons of Flame move faster as their blaze burns hotter. Their movement speed is increased by an amount equal to every 1% health they have above 50% health.
• Supernova: If a Son of Flame reaches Sulfuras, the elemental will explode in a Supernova, inflicting 94554 Fire damage to all players within the Firelands.

Lava Scion: One Lava Scion will form on each side of the platform.

• Blazing Heat: The Lava Scion inflicts a random target with Blazing Heat, causing them to create a trail of Blazing Heat in their wake. Blazing Heat inflicts 52530 Fire damage every 1 sec, and heals Sons of Flame and Lava Scions for 10% every 1 sec.

Stage 3: Begone From my Realm!

Sulfuras Smash: Ragnaros faces a random player and prepares to smash Sulfuras on the platform. The impact creates several Lava Waves which move out in several directions from the point of impact.

• Lava Wave: A Lava Wave inflicts 73542 Fire damage and knocks back all players it passes through. Targets who are knocked back suffer an additional 31012 Fire damage every 1 sec for 5 sec.

Engulfing Flame: Ragnaros periodically engulfs one third of the platform in flame, inflicting 73542 Fire damage to players caught in the conflagration.

Summon Living Meteor: Ragnaros calls down an increasing number of Living Meteors over time, inflicting 68289 Fire damage to players within 5 yards of the location.

• Living Meteor: The Living Meteor will fixate on a random target and chase them. A player that gets within 4 yards of the Living Meteor will trigger a Meteor Impact, inflicting 525300 Fire damage to enemies within 8 yards.
• Meteor Impact: A player that gets within 4 yards of the Living Meteor will trigger a Meteor Impact, inflicting 525300 Fire damage to enemies within 8 yards.
• Combustible: The Living Meteor is highly Combustible. When attacked, it will cause Combustion, knocking it back several yards away from the enemy that hit it. Combustible is removed for several seconds after Combustion is triggered.
• Combustion: While Combustible is active, the Living Meteor is knocked back several yards from the enemy that hit it.