World Of Warcraft Guide: Here’s What To Expect With Visions of N'Zoth Raid

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World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth is almost ending, but there is one more raid that will arrive before it all comes crashing down. Called the Visions of N’Zoth Raid, it’s set in Ny’alotha, the Walking City. After the raid, the new Shadowlands expansion then arrives.

Today we look at when this new raid arrives and what it offers.

To start off, here are the details of the raid:

  • Raid Bosses: 12
    • Vision of Destiny
      • Wrathion, the Black Emperor
      • Maut
      • The Prophet Skitra
    • Halls of Devotion
      • Dark Inquisitor Xanesh
      • Vexiona
      • The Hivemind
      • Ra-den the Despoiled
    • Gift of Flesh
      • Shad’har the Insatiable
      • Drest’agath
      • Il’gynoth, Corruption Reborn
    • The Waking Dream
      • Carapace of N’Zoth
      • N’Zoth, the Corruptor
  • Difficulties
    • Raid Finder
    • Normal
    • Heroic
    • Mythic
  • Level: 120
  • Raid Finder Minimum Level: 410
  • Raid Unlock Schedule:
    • January 21
      • Normal and Heroic Difficulties
    • January 28
      • Mythic Ny’alotha
      • Raid Finder Wing 1
        • Vision of Destiny
    • February 11
      • Raid Finder Wing 2
        • Halls of Devotion
    • February 25
      • Raid Finder Wing 3
        • Gift of Flesh
    • March 10
      • Raid Finder Wing 4
        • The Waking Dream

New Achievements

Like any raid, there’s new achievements for everyone to earn.

  • All Difficulties
    • Vision of Destiny
      • Defeat the following bosses in Ny’alotha, the Waking City:
        • Wrathion, the Black Emperor
        • Maut
        • The Prophet Skitra
    • Halls of Devotion
      • Defeat the following bosses in Ny’alotha, the Waking City:
        • Dark Inquisitor Xanesh
        • Vexiona
        • The Hivemind
        • Ra-Den the Despoiled.
    • Gift of Flesh
      • Defeat the following bosses in Ny’alotha, the Waking City:
        • Shad’har the Insatiable
        • Drest’agath
        • Il’gynoth
        • Corruption Reborn.
    • The Waking Dream
      • Defeat the following bosses in Ny’alotha the Waking City:
        • Carapace of N’Zoth
        • N’Zoth the Corruptor
  • Normal Difficulty or Higher
    • Smoke Test
      • Defeat Wrathion in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after defeating 10 Crackling Shards within 3 seconds of each other on Normal difficulty or higher.
    • Mana Sponge
      • Defeat Maut in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after defeating a Forbidden Manifestation on Normal difficulty or higher.
    • Phase 3: Prophet
      • Defeat the Prophet Skitra in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after defeating three Disciples of the Prophet on Normal difficulty or Higher.
    • Buzzer Beater
      • Defeat Dark Inquisitor Xanesh in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after safely eliminating a Void Orb with less than 3 seconds remaining on Voidwoken 3 times on Normal difficulty or higher.
    • Realizing Your Potential
      • Defeat the Hivemind in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after defeating 3 Evolved Specimen on Normal difficulty or higher.
    • You Can Pet the Dog, But…
      • Defeat Shad’har the Insatiable in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after having everyone /pet him on Normal difficulty or higher.
    • Temper Tantrum
      • Defeat Drest’agath in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after triggering Throes of Agony twice within 60 seconds on Normal difficulty or higher.
    • Total Annihilation
      • Defeat Vexiona in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after allowing every player to be hit by Annihilation at least 30 times on Normal difficulty or higher.
    • How? Isn’t it Obelisk?
      • Defeat Ra-den in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after destroying 2 obelisks with Unstable Void on Normal difficulty or higher.
    • Bloody Mess
      • Defeat Il’gynoth, Corruption Reborn in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after defeating 10 Bloods of Ny’alotha in under 3 seconds on Normal difficulty or higher.
    • Cleansing Treatment
      • Defeat the Carapace of N’Zoth in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after defeating all Synthesis Growths within 10 seconds on Normal difficulty or higher.
    • It’s Not a Cult
      • Defeat N’Zoth the Corruptor in Ny’alotha, the Waking City after all players have accepted the Gift of N’Zoth on Normal difficulty or higher.
  • Ny’alotha The Waking City Meta-Achievement
    • ​Glory of the Ny’alotha Raider
      • Complete the Ny’alotha, the Waking City raid achievements listed:
        • Smoke Test
        • Mana Sponge
        • Phase 3 Prophet
        • Buzzer Beater, Realizing Your Potential
        • You Can Pet the Dog
        • But…, Temper Tantrum
        • Total Annihilation
        • How? Isn’t it Obelisk?
        • Bloody Mess
        • Cleansing Treatment
        • It’s Not a Cult
      • Mount Reward: Wriggling Parasite
  • Heroic Difficulty or Higher
    • Ahead of the Curve: N’Zoth
      • Defeat N’Zoth, the Corruptor in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Heroic difficulty or higher, before the release of Shadowlands pre-patch.
      • Reward: Uncorrupted Voidwing
    • Cutting Edge: N’Zoth
      • Defeat N’Zoth, the Corruptor in Ny’alotha the Waking City on Mythic difficulty before the release Shadowlands pre-patch.
  • Mythic Difficulty
    • Mythic: Wrathion, the Black Emperor
      • Defeat Wrathion, the Black Emperor in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty or higher.
    • Mythic: Maut
      • Defeat Maut in Ny’aloth, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty.
    • Mythic: The Prophet Skitra
      • Defeat the Prophet Skitra in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty.
    • Mythic: Dark Inquisitor Xanesh
      • Defeat the Dark Inquisitor Xanesh in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty.
    • Mythic : The Hivemind
      • Defeat the Hivemind in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty.
    • Mythic: Shad’har the Insatiable
      • Defeat Shad’har the Insatiable in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty.
    • Mythic: Drest’agath
      • Defeat Drest’agath in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty.
    • Mythic: Vexiona
      • Defeat Vexiona in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty.
    • Mythic: Ra-den the Despoiled
      • Defeat Ra-den the Despoiled in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty.
    • Mythic: Il’gynoth, Corruption Reborn
      • Defeat Il’gynoth, Corruption Reborn in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty.
    • Mythic: Carapace of N’Zoth
      • Defeat Carapace of N’Zoth in Ny’alotha, the Waking City on Mythic difficulty.
  • Title Reward: The Uncorrupted
  • New Mount (Drop): Ny'alotha Alseer
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