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Floor 40 (Boss)

Palace of the Dead • Floors 31–40

Boss: Ixtab

Ixtab

AbilityPotencyEffect
Ancient Eruption Magic damage 400 telegraphed circle AoE; leaves a bleed puddle (unique DoT for ~200 damage/tick)
Entropic Flame Magic damage 400 telegraphed wide line AoE
Accursed Pox Magic damage 260 telegraphed circle AoE; inflicts disease (30s)
Scream Magic damage 170 roomwide AoE; inflicts terror (10s) and prey
Shadow Flare Magic damage 260 roomwide AoE
Notes:
  • Rotation:
    • Ancient Eruption (x4)
    • Adds: 2 Nightmare Bhoots appear
    • Entropic Flame
    • Accursed Pox
    • Entropic Flame
    • Accursed Pox
    • Scream
      • If adds are still alive at this point, prey will cause them to cast Tornado, likely killing you
    • Shadow Flare

Job Notes & Kill Times

GNB
  • Easy with no pomanders
Kill times:
  • 2m30s at level 59 with 1 lust used to AoE adds and boss (6.15)
MCH
  • Easy with no pomandersKeep HP up and use sustaining pot during Scream
  • Keep HP up and use sustaining pot during Scream
Kill times:
  • 1m45s at level 58 with strength (6.28)
  • 2m15s at level 59 with no offensive pomanders (6.0)
  • 1m15s at level 60 with strength (ignoring adds; kill before Scream) (6.0)
PCT
Kill times:
  • 1m30s with strength (7.16)
PLD
  • Easy with no pomanders
  • Hallowed Ground blocks the terror from Scream
Kill times:
  • 3m45s at level 59 with no offensive pomanders, Hallowed Ground used for first Scream (6.0)
  • 3m at level 59 with strength, and Hallowed Ground used for first Scream (6.0)
  • 2m at level 60 with strength, lust used on adds and boss (sloppy grouping for AoE though), and Hallowed Ground used for Scream (6.0)
RPR
Kill times:
  • 2m at level 60 with 1 gemdraught and no offensive pomanders - killed after scream (7.21)
SGE
  • Easy with no pomanders
  • Use Eukrasian Diagnosis to block Scream so you can keep damage up
Kill times:
  • 2m55s at level 60 with no offensive pomanders (6.28)
  • 2m at level 60 with strength (6.28)
WAR
  • Easy with no pomanders
Kill times:
  • 3m at level 59 with strength (6.08)
  • 2m15s at level 60 with strength (6.10)
WHM
  • Easy with no pomanders
  • The adds can be killed with Aero + Assize + 2x Stone III (1x with strength)
  • Even without strength, at level 59-60 you can ignore the second round of adds and kill the boss before Scream (2m35s). This is *very* tight at level 59
Kill times:
  • 3m at level 59 with no offensive pomanders (7.16)
  • 2m50 at level 60 with no offensive pomanders (7.16)
  • 2m at level 60 with strength (7.16)
Floor 40