Vakron Sky Island guide

1. Prep

   Before you go

   Vakron Sky Island · Party Dungeon

   Level

   45

   Item level

   1,400

   Entry by mode

   	Exploration	Conquest Normal	Conquest Hard
   Level	45	45	—
   Item level	1,400	1,400	—
   Party	Up to 5	Up to 5	—
   Bosses you must kill	All 3	Vakron only	—
   Final boss timer	No enrage	Enrage at 5:00	—
   Pick a Vakron piece	Once, after 3 claims	Every 21 claims	—

   Reward cube: 40 Odyle Energy in both modesNo Hard mode on global yet

   Know this first

   • Clear your GazeFog Spiritstones, boss rooms and windstreams reset it
   • Thamon goes by classHis roar colour stops your whole class, not one skill
   • Pick a direction firstAgree clockwise for Tiere's poison before the pull
   • Split the elementsOne each. A fifth player is spare
   • Claim before you leaveConquest: leaving unclaimed costs 1 of 10 a week

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2. 1
   Mind the GazeThree stacks roots you. Fog Spiritstones clear it.
3. 2
   Run up the right-hand hillStraight from the start, then on to Tiere.
4. 

   Stage 1 of 3 · Optional in Conquest

   Tiere

   Spirit Predator

   In Conquest

   Optional

   Spread out for her poison, then step as one after the flower.

   Conquest shortcut: you can skip the fights with Tiere and Thamon. The cube then pays for Vakron only.

   Phase 1100 → 75% · Spread and sidestep

   • Isolation ZoneSpread out, stay apartYour poison hurts allies near you
   • Strips behind herNever stand behind herNarrow strips, one second of warning
   • Twin cleavesWatch which side swings firstHalf-circle each side, no marker
   • Leap and dashLeave the landing spotShe jumps, then dashes at the tank
     One source

   Heads up · 75%Bloom phase

   She jumps to the middle and poisons the floor, except a small ring round her. A flower appears.

   1. 1Break the flower at once
   2. 2Stack where it stood
   3. 3All step one way

   Poison drops land on every playerStep clockwise, agreed before the pullA drop slows you hard

   Phase 275 → 25% · Same moves as before

   Heads up · 25%Bloom phase 2

   The same again. One guide puts it near 25%.

   1. 1Break the flower at once
   2. 2Stack where it stood
   3. 3All step one way

   Same direction as the first

   Phase 325 → 0% · Same moves. Finish her.
5. 3
   Glide down, break the wallThen ride the windstream.
6. 4
   Kill the Odyle Stone SpiritIt drops the barrier.
7. 5
   Updraft, windstream, right slopeUp to Thamon's island.
8. 

   Stage 2 of 3 · Optional in Conquest

   Thamon

   Island Warden

   In Conquest

   Optional

   Stop hitting when he glows, and roll out of the petrify circles.

   The fight

   • Red roarPhysical classes stop attackingHe glows red
   • Purple roarMagic classes stop attackingHe glows purple
   • Petrify circlesRoll out at onceSmall circles drop, under you or in lines
   • Shatter slamHit petrified allies freeHis wide slam hurts the petrified
   • GrabSidestep the chargeArms spread, then he charges
   • Rock fan, big fistStay behind himRocks fan out front, a fist lands ahead
9. 6
   Fetch the four elementsFly out, one each. Spots change every run.
10. 7
    Offer them at the altarsFire, water, earth, wind. The stone door opens.
11. 8
    Bind at the KibeliskThen drop into the arena.
12. 

    Stage 3 of 3 · Final boss

    Vakron

    Enrage

    5:00 · Exploration none

    Wipe check

    Lodestone Prison

    Rings to jump and a rock prison to break out of. In Conquest the wrong rock wipes you.

    Phase 1100 → 60% · Marks, rescues and lines

    • Thorn markMarked? Walk away from everyoneA circle appears round one player
    • Break the rootsFree them at onceThe marked player is rooted and bleeding
    • VolleyKeep moving, stay apartCircles chase every player
      One source
    • Thorn lineStep out of the lineA long line, two seconds of warning
    • Twin cleavesStay clear of his sidesHalf-circles left, then right, no marker
    • Recovery orbsGrab themOrbs drop round him at 70% and 30%
      Exploration only

    Heads up · 60%Surging Thorn

    He moves to the middle and the floor turns red. Three rings roll out, then a room-wide blast.

    1. 1Jump each of three rings
    2. 2Jump again after the third
    3. 3Glide through the blast

    Rings come 1.7 seconds apartA ring hit burns for 20 secondsThe blast stuns for 2.5 seconds

    • Tank: Invulnerability skill after ring one

    Guides put his marks within a few points of 60, 55, 40 and 35%.

    Wipe check · 55%Lodestone Prison

    He pulls everyone in and rocks rise round you. One rock is red.

    1. 1Find the red rock
    2. 2Everyone hits it at once
    3. 3Get out before the cast ends

    5.5 seconds to break outThe blast has no floor markerThe red rock breaks with fewer hits

    Exploration: the blast takes 70% of max HP instead of 500%.

    Phase 255 → 40% · Same attacks, same checks

    Heads up · 40%Surging Thorn 2

    The same cast, rings and blast again.

    1. 1Jump each of three rings
    2. 2Jump again after the third
    3. 3Glide through the blast

    Same timing as the first

    Wipe check · 35%Lodestone Prison 2

    The same rocks again. Find the red one first.

    1. 1Find the red rock
    2. 2Everyone hits it at once
    3. 3Get out before the cast ends

    Not the nearest rock, the red one

    Burn35 → 0%

    • Beat the timerKill him before 5:00A timer shows under his health bar
      Normal only
13. Finish

    Claim the loot

    The cube at the end
    • 9. Open the cubePays for each boss you killed.

    40 Odyle Energy a claimVakron armour and the guard drop here

    Everything Vakron Sky Island drops

14. If it goes wrong

    If you wipe

    • Breaking the wrong rockOnly the red one opens in time
    • Missing the jumpsRings burn, then the blast catches you
    • A slow thorn rescueA rooted player dies if nobody hits them
    • Bunching up on TiereHer poison hurts allies standing close
    • Feeding ThamonRed heals from physical, purple from magic
    • Three Gaze stacksRooted until a teammate hits you free

Players' runs