Greundgul the Regentis the final boss ofStarstone Barrows, the expedition located inEverfall. To beatGreundgul, you need to dodge his attacks, which can stagger and knock you down, and kill the bones he throws as fast as you’re able to.
Where to find Greundgul in Starstone Barrows
Greundgulis located in the final chamber ofStarstone Barrowscalled theCrypt of the Regent. You’ll need to fight through the entirety of the expedition to reach him. This includes traversing the beam puzzles, fighting many groups of enemies, and defeatingAlectos the Relentless.
How to defeat Greundgul the Regent
Greundgulhas two phases and many mechanics to keep track of. It’s important that the tank distracts her and that all other party members stand out of reach. Her melee attacks have a wide range and do lots of damage. They also have several movement effects.
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Some attacks will stagger your character, interrupting any actions you are performing. WhenGreundgullowers her sword to her right and sweeps it up, anyone caught in its path will be knocked back. And when she slams her sword down on the ground, it will knock down anyone it hits.
Greundgulwill target players at intervals and throw aboneat them. Thisbonewill stick in the ground and summon skeleton minions. It is targetable, so be sure to kill it as fast as possible. If you don’t, more skeletons will appear and overwhelm you.
Once you depleteGreundgul’shealth bar, she will collapse into a pile of bones. Don’t be fooled. She will reassemble and start phase two. This phase is much like the first except for a new leaping attack.
Greundgulwill leap at random players, causing massive damage where she lands. Upon landing, a purple wave will extend out from her and damage anyone it touches. You can dodge this wave if you time it right. She will jump a few times in succession then proceed with her normal moves.
In this second phase,Greundgulwill also throw three bones instead of one. Much like in the first phase, be sure to destroy these bones as fast as possible, or you will be overwhelmed.
Greundguloffers a challenging battle for players. Make sure to avoid her melee attacks if you are not the tank, kill the bones and skeletons as quickly as possible, and dodge her damaging purple wave in the second phase, and you will defeat her in no time.
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