Broodtwister Ovi'nax

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BossBroodtwister Ovi'nax
Image of Broodtwister Ovi'nax
Race Nerubian (Aberration)
Level ?? Boss
Reaction Alliance Horde
Location Brood Pens, Nerub-ar Palace
Status Killable

Broodtwister Ovi'nax is a boss in Nerub-ar Palace.

Adventure Guide

Deep within the bowels of the queen's palace, Broodtwister Ovi'nax conducts abominable experiments with the black blood found in Azj-kahet. This corpulent horror lumbers through the palace's cavernous depths, regurgitating inky sludge onto hatchlings to observe its gruesome effects.

Overview

Broodtwister Ovi'nax injects players with Experimental Dosage which causes nearby eggs to hatch upon expiration, unleashing the horrors within.

Upon reaching 100 energy, Broodtwister Ovi'nax will Ingest Black Blood, growing in power and causing the room to slowly fill with Sanguine Overflow

Damage Dealer Alert Damage Dealers

  • Experimental Dosage causes nearby eggs to hatch, unleashing the horrific experiments incubating within.
  • Sticky Web immobilizes nearby players when removed.
  • Blood Parasites Infest their target upon reaching them.

Healer Alert Healers

  • Experimental Dosage causes nearby eggs to hatch, unleashing the horrific experiments incubating within.
  • Broodtwister Ovi'nax inflicts increasing Shadow damage and healing absorbs as he receives more Unstable Infusions.
  • Volatile Concoction inflicts damage to all players based on how much health the target is missing when it is removed.

Tank Alert Tanks

  • Volatile Concoction inflicts damage to all players based on how much health the target is missing when it is removed.
  • Sanguine Overflow mutates any creatures it comes into contact with.
  • Colossal Spiders inflict increasing damage with Vicious Bite.

Abilities

  • Spell deathknight bloodplague.png Experimental Dosage Important — Broodtwister Ovi'nax injects a reactive catalyst into several players causing them to erupt after 8 sec, inflicting X Shadow damage and absorbing Y healing to all players within 4 yards. Experimental Eggs caught in this effect are hatched.
    • Warning On Mythic difficulty, 2 simultaneous Experimental Dosage are required to cause a nearby egg to hatch.
  • Experimental Eggs
    • Colossal Egg
      • Colossal Spider
        • Inv minespider2 violet.png Mutation: Necrotic — Coming into contact with Sanguine Overflow mutates Colossal Spiders, increasing their health by 25% (normal) / 35% (Heroic) / 50% (Mythic) and empowering Vicious Bite to inflict Necrotic Wounds.
        • Inv giantspider2 black.png Vicious Bite — The Colossal Spider bites its current target, inflicting X Nature damage. In addition, frenzy overtakes the spider, increasing its damage done by 25% until it is slain. This effect stacks.
          • Inv giantspider2 black.png Necrotic Wound — While empowered by Mutation: Necrotic, Vicious Bite also reduces healing done to the target by 6% (normal) / 8% (Heroic) / 10% (Mythic) for 15 sec.
    • Squirming Egg
      • Voracious Worm
        • Inv qiraj skinsandworm.png Mutation: Ravenous — Coming into contact with Sanguine Overflow mutates Voracious Worms, increasing their health by 25% (normal) / 35% (Heroic) / 50% (Mythic) and increases casting speed by 50% (normal) / 75% (Heroic) / 100% (Mythic).
        • Inv ability poison nova.png Poison Burst Interruptible — The Voracious Worm unleashes a blast of toxic slime that inflicts X Nature damage to all players.
    • Quivering Broodcluster
      • Blood Parasite
        • Inv caveborerwormmount purple.png Mutation: Accelerated — Coming into contact with Sanguine Overflow mutates Blood Parasites, increasing their health by 25% (normal) / 35% (Heroic) / 50% (Mythic). In addition, their inexorable desire to consume increases their movement speed by 10% every 1 sec until they are slain.
        • Ability fixated state red.png Fixate — Consuming hunger drives the Blood Parasite to fixate upon their prey and attempt to Infest it.
          • Inv caveborercritter nocturne.png Infest — Blood Parasite burrows into its target, inflicting X Nature damage every 1 sec for 10 sec. Upon expiration, 1 (normal) / 2 (Heroic + Mythic) Blood Parasites erupt from the player and seek new prey.
  • Inv achievement raidnerubian swarmmother.png Ingest Black Blood — Upon reaching full energy Broodtwister Ovi'nax charges towards a full canister of Black Blood and begins devouring it. Feasting upon the canisters contents unleashes torrents of Vile Discharge every 5 sec and inflicts X Shadow damage that absorbs the next Y healing to all players. Upon finishing the canister, Broodtwister Ovi'nax gains Unstable Infusion.
    • Ability deathwing bloodcorruption earth.png Unstable Infusion Healer Alert — Waves of shadowy energy emanate from the Black Blood infused Broodtwister, inflicting X Shadow damage and absorbing the next Y healing done to all players every 7.5 sec. In addition, waves of Vile Discharge are released every 7.5 sec.
      • Inv artifact bloodoftheassassinated.png Vile Discharge — Black Blood overloads Broodtwister Ovi'nax's system, unleashing a torrent of Vile Discharge inflicting X Shadow damage on impact to players in the area.
    • Inv 10 specialreagentfoozles coolegg black.png Catalyze Mutation Mythic Difficulty — Broodtwister Ovi'nax injects Black Blood into its Experimental Eggs, mutating the creatures growing within. Broodtwister Ovi'nax injects all eggs matching the egg associated with each Black Blood canister.
      • Inv caveborerwormmount purple.png Mutation: Accelerated Mythic Difficulty — Coming into contact with Sanguine Overflow mutates Blood Parasites, increasing their health by 50%. In addition, their inexorable desire to consume increases their movement speed by 10% every 1 sec until they are slain.
      • Inv minespider2 violet.png Mutation: Necrotic Mythic Difficulty — Coming into contact with Sanguine Overflow mutates Colossal Spiders, increasing their health by 50% and empowering Vicious Bite to inflict Necrotic Wounds.
      • Inv qiraj skinsandworm.png Mutation: Ravenous Mythic Difficulty — Coming into contact with Sanguine Overflow mutates Voracious Worms, increasing their health by 50% and increases casting speed by 100%.
  • Sha spell shadow shadesofdarkness nightborne.png Sanguine Overflow — The canister of Black Blood leaks its contents across the floor of the chamber, slowly growing in size. This pool inflicts X Shadow damage and absorbs the next Y healing received every 0.5 sec from players within the effect. Experimental Eggs that come in contact with the pool trigger a Caustic Reaction.
    • Ability xavius corruptingnova.png Caustic Reaction Deadly — Black Blood causes the rapid incubation of any Experimental Eggs it touches, causing it to hatch and inflict X Shadow damage to all players every 2 sec for 30 sec.
  • Inv ability web debuff.png Sticky Web Heroic Difficulty Magic Effect — Broodtwister Ovi'nax covers several players with sticky webbing, inflicting X Nature damage every 0.5 sec and reducing movement speed by 50% (Heroic) / 70% (Mythic) until it is dispelled. Upon removal a Web Eruption is triggered.
    • Inv ability web nova.png Web Eruption Heroic Difficulty — Sticky webbing erupts from the target, inflicting X Nature damage and rooting players within 10 yards for 8 sec.
  • Spell shadow unstableaffliction 2.png Volatile Concoction Healer Alert Tank Alert — Broodtwister Ovi'nax injects a cocktail of unstable substances into his target, inflicting X Nature damage and an additional Y Nature damage every 1 sec for 8 sec. Upon expiration the chemicals react, inflicting additional Nature damage based on the target's missing health. This damage is reduced the healthier the target is.

Related achievements

Drops

Very rare drops

Trivia

  • During the alpha, the boss was named Eggtender Ovi'nax.

Patch changes

  • The War Within Hotfix (2024-10-01):
    • Broodtwister Ovi'nax health reduced by 15% on Mythic difficulty.
    • Experimental Dosage duration increased to 8 seconds on Mythic difficulty.
    • Poison Burst cast time increased to 4 seconds on Mythic difficulty.
    • Volatile Concoction periodic damage reduced by 30% on Mythic difficulty.
    • Mutation: Accelerated increases movement speed of Blood Parasites by 10% every 2 seconds (was every 1 second) on Heroic and Mythic difficulties.
    • Blood Parasites are no longer immune to crowd control while casting Infest.
    • Fixed an issue where Blood Parasites would sometimes melee players.
    • Vile Discharge damage reduced by 20% on Mythic difficulty.
  • The War Within Hotfix (2024-09-25):
    • Reduced the health of Colossal Spiders for lower group sizes.
    • Reduced the health of Blood Parasites for lower group sizes.
    • Reduced the health of Voracious Worms for lower group sizes.
    • Increased the cast time of Poison Burst for lower group sizes.
    • Reduced the number of targets for Sticky Web for lower group sizes.
    • Reduced the damage over time of Volatile Concoction for lower group sizes.
  • The War Within Hotfix (2024-09-23):
    • Colossal Spider health reduced by 25% on Mythic difficulty.
    • Blood Parasite health reduced by 21% on Mythic difficulty.
    • Healing absorb effect of Unstable Infusion reduced by 12.5%.
  • The War Within Patch 11.0.2 (2024-08-13): Added.

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