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Onyxian Lair Guard

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Main article: Onyxia (tactics)
MobOnyxian Lair Guard
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Race Black dragonspawn (Dragonkin)
Level 30 Elite
Reaction Alliance Horde
Affiliation(s) Black dragonflight
Location Onyxia's Lair
Status Killable

Onyxian Lair Guard are black dragonspawn found in Onyxia's Lair. They will spawn periodically during the second phase of the Onyxia encounter.

Abilities

  • Spell fire selfdestruct.png Blast Nova — Inflicts 21875 to 28125 Fire damage to enemies within 15 yards. 5 sec cast (2 sec cooldown)
  • Spell fire flameblades.png Ignite Weapon — Melee attacks cause an additional 17500 Fire damage to all enemies within 5 yards of the target. 2 sec cast (8 sec cooldown)

Strategy

Disarm the guard to keep it from casting Ignite Weapon. It cannot be stunned. Melee should attack from behind and the tank should keep it facing away from the raid. Run away when it winds up Blast Nova.

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