The Rookery Dungeon Guide: Location, Boss Strategies, and Trash (2024)

Last updated on Aug 03, 2024 at 09:46by Petko1 comment

This page will cover everything you need to know about the RookeryDungeon in the War Within Expansion, including strategies for events, trash, andbosses.

Darkflame Cleft is a level 70-80 dungeonlocated on the West side of Isle of Dorn, Khaz Algar.

This guide will be an extensive overview of the dungeon, providing vital information on howto complete it across all difficulties. We will cover all 3 Boss fights, as well as the mostnotable trash enemies in thedungeon and their important abilities. If you would like to learn about the restof the dungeons in The War Within Season 1, please see ouroverviews linked below. Otherwise, without further ado, let us begin!

• Interrupt MISSING's MISSING.
• Avoid being hit by the MISSING's MISSINGfrontal. In addition, make sure to switch positions if he casts MISSINGin front of you.
• Avoid the MISSING's MISSING and sidesteptheir frontal ability - MISSING.
• Any spare interrupts should be used for MISSING's MISSING.

• Sidestep the incoming MISSING otherwise it will be lethal.
• Use defensive during MISSING's MISSING.
• When MISSING reaches 100 Energy he will charge in the middleand begin channeling its MISSING cast. If you don't outrun the beamyou will likely take the lethal amount of damage and die.
• Use your defensive during MISSING.

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• Look out for MISSING at all times.
• Make sure players are healthy before each MISSING's MISSING.

• Interrupt MISSING's MISSING. Inaddition, make sure to run away from its MISSING beforethe channel has finished.
• Watch out for MISSING and its MISSINGCurse effect. Stop their MISSING cast at all costs sinceit does absorb shield to the nearby mobs.
• Have at least 4 yard distance between you and the tank when fightingMISSING due to their MISSING cast.

• Sidestep its MISSING ground animation, while dodging the follow-upMISSINGs. Do keep in mind that the MISSING ground patchwill remain there for a long time.
• During the MISSING channel cast, use any movement speed abilitiesto escape from the pull-in effect.
• Use defensive cooldowns during the MISSING cast.

• Move MISSING away from any existing MISSINGground swirlies.

• When dealing with MISSING, you must prioritise players that are more durable than others when removing the application.Not only it will trigger a follow-up effect - MISSING butit will also apply to the player that receives it with MISSING.No DPS should ever go above 1 stack unless they have immunity, or verystrong defensive (preferably the tank can get more).

Once you reach the final area, you will be able to be supported by Stormrider Vokmarand its MISSING ability (use your extra action button). This allows you tostun any nearby non-boss-enemies for a short period (MISSING), essentially helping youdefeat them.

• Interrupt MISSING's MISSING.
• Stop the incoming MISSING cast from the MISSING.
• Avoid the MISSING ground animation upon breaking theMISSING's MISSING uninterruptable shield.

• Use your defensive cooldown if you get targeted by MISSING.Beware tho, on Mythic difficulty it spawns MISSINGs which you mustdefeat before they MISSING into MISSING.
• Sidestep all the ground visuals when MISSING castsMISSING.
• If any of the players gets MISSING, use to to clear anypermanent ground void zones.

• Make sure to stay in melee at all times to prevent the boss from castingMISSING.
• Use defensive during MISSING and aim it away from your party.

• Use your healing cooldowns during MISSING as it will dealgroup-wide damage.

Type	Item	Stats
Staff	Voltaic Stormcaller	Crit + Special effect
1H Axe	Hyperactive Stormclaw	Vers/Haste
Cloth Wrist	Charged Rookfeather Wraps	Crit/Vers
Leather Hands	Tempestwind Handlers	Mastery/Crit
Plate Legs	Thunder-Clad Legguards	Haste/Vers
Mail Feet	Treads of the Galvanic Skysoarer	Haste/Mastery
Trinket	Charged Stormrook Plume	Agi

Type	Item	Stats
2H Mace	Crashing Thunderhammer	Crit/Mastery
Bow	Ireborne Stormbow	Mastery/Haste
Shield	Galebreaker Bulwark	Vers/Crit
Mail Chest	Boltbreaker Armor	Crit/Mastery
Plate Waist	MISSING	Mastery/Haste
Leather Legs	Squallrider's Kilt	Vers/Crit
Cloth Feet	Cloudstrider Soles	Crit/Haste
Trinket	Sigil of Algari Concordance	Str, Agi, Int

Type	Item	Stats
1H Mace	Behemoth Kneebender	Mastery/Vers
Dagger	Shadowskean of the Colossus	Vers/Mastery
Plate Head	Monstrosity's Gaze	Vers/Haste
Mail Shoulder	Amice of Oblivion	Mastery/Vers
Leather Chest	Jerkin of Awakened Stone	Mastery/Vers
Cloth Legs	Ancient Hardened Legwraps	Haste/Crit
Ring	Hoop of the Blighted	Crit/Mastery
Trinket	Entropic Skardyn Core	Crit + Special effect

There are 4 total achievements to obtain in The Rookery:

Achievement	Criteria
The Rookery	Defeat MISSING in The Rookery.
Heroic: The Rookery	Defeat MISSING in The Rookery onHeroic difficulty or higher.
Mythic: The Rookery	Defeat MISSING in The Rookery onMythic or Mythic Keystone difficulty.
Keystone Hero: The Rookery	Complete The Rookery at Mythic Level 10 or higher,within the time limit.