The challenging part with this, is that you MUST interrupt them AFTER they get the initial channel off and start the pulsing part. You can take a couple ticks of this and come out fine, however it is best to interrupt them. It is a 3.5s charge up cast that then goes into a channeled AoE, causing pulsing damage to anybody within range of them, causing a wipe. They don’t melee for that much damage, however they cast Nether Storm. Throughout the encounter Nether Horrors will spawn, 4 at a time. Facing in a similar direction as them isn’t good enough, so you can’t be as lax as with the eyes in Vault of the Wardens, though the mechanics is generally the same. Once the channel ends, you will be knocked back if you are not facing them directly. They stay in place and channel Inquisitive Stare on you.

Tormenting Eye only spawn in Phase 1 and only do one thing. This can also interrupt Annihilate, which we will get into later. These orbs heal you and your party to full, as well as sending out a shockwave that interrupts all enemies and dazes them momentarily. So ideally you don’t want to be by Velen incase he spawns one on you and wastes an orb, or it causes an issue. These can spawn anywhere around him, even on you. Throughout the encounter, Velen will spawn Holy Ward orbs roughly every 30 seconds and you can have up to 4 at a time, however they do disappear after a time. You start out fighting Inquisitor Variss then in Phase 2 you fight Highlord Kruul. All legendarys are good in their own right for this scenario, any you have on hand should do at item level 1000. It really depends on what works for you and what you need. , Burning Alive, , have all been used to complete this. Seed-Battered Fish Plate or Bear Tartare.For this reason I will recommend to have ~920 item level before you start it. This guide is about the Legion version of the Mage Tower Challenge, that isn't accessible anymore.Ĭlick here for the updated Vengeance Demon Hunter Mage Tower Timewalking Challenge GuideĪlthough the Tank Challenge is one of the most difficult ones, the Demon Hunter one is the least tuned as such it isn't as difficult as other versions of it.

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