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Sanctum of Rebirth Hard Mode - Solo Magic / Melee magic melee

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Introduction

⬥ This is an advanced guide and assumes a deep understanding of the boss's rotations and mechanics for the Hard Mode version of the Sanctum of Rebirth, found in #Sanctum HM Mechanics.

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⬥ Only in Hard Mode is the Shard of Genesis Essence shardofgenesisessence dropped, which upgrades Tier 95 weapons to Tier 100.

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⬥ 4TAA is used throughout this guide. icebarrage + ability is assumed to use with the 2h.

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⬥ This guide is a compilation of transcribed Sanctum of Rebirth boss kills. In them, improvisation was heavily utilized. Improvisation when attempting to perform these rotations should be expected.

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Presets and Relics

⬥ Magic/Melee magic

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Vermyx, Brood Mother

Wars

stsunami

Phase 1

dive + exsanguinate rtsunami + gsunshine + adrenrenewal + limitless → gconc → escape + sfsoa spec → rfsoa spec + asphyx → gconc → dbreath

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incend → piercing → grico → piercing → dbreath → incitefear comb → freedom (wait for last square)

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Notes:

⬥ If hp is high, replace dbreath with wrackandruin and rebuild exsanguinate stacks after incend → grico

⬥ Wait until 40s cd on tsunami before starting

⬥ If hp looks low enough, skip gconc after asphyx

⬥ Refer to video for gsunshine placement and where to stand for sfsoa

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Phase 2

dive + 2t smokecloud + roarofawakening spec → omni → (gconc) → asphyx → cancel with wrackandruin when hp is <320k

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tsunami → gconc → (wrack) → naturalinstinct → piercing → grico → berserk → divert

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Note: Refer to video on roarofawakening timing, make sure you don’t hit while he’s immune

Phase 3

surge + consecratedkeris gbarge → destroy → overpower → chaosroar → varanussmercy eofspec until dead

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Notes:

⬥ Stand closer to the side you just came from to prevent both side heads from hitting you

⬥ Use disrupt immediately, powerburstofvitality once the side head starts attacking you

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Kezalam, the Wanderer

Prefight

At wars

sincend

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(on pillar in instance) rincend + 1t naturalinstinct → grico → gsunshine → smokecloud + exsanguinate gconc → piercing → freedom

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Phase 1

(target Kezalam) smokecloud + fsoa spec → asphyx → roarofawakening spec → incitefear grico → omni / wm → prismofsalvation + gconc → legatusemberstaff eofspec

Notes:

⬥ If boss is phased, skip gconc / legatusemberstaff eofspec as needed.

⬥ If phasing looks sketchy, target the pillar late in the tick. Target it asap if not.

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Phase 2

Moonstone Obelisk 1

5t/7t smoketendrils → gconc → tsunami

Kezalam

asphyx → wrackandruin → freedom → berserk + click prismofsalvation + adrenrenewal → gbarge → havoc → overpower → gflurry → chaosroar → varanussmercy eofspec → scane + release with consecratedkeris → (punish)

Note: stand 1 tile south of prismofsalvation, skip punish if phased

Phase 3

Moonstone Obelisk 2

meteorstrike → grico → 5t/7t assault → gfury → pulverise

Notes:

⬥ grico before meteorstrike if needed and limitless for assault

⬥ if you don’t have adren for pulverise, use punish / smash instead and improv until pillar dies

Kezalam

gsunshine → bloodbarrage + grico → exsanguinate fsoa spec → gconc → limitless asphyx → roarofawakening spec → incitefear gconc → omni → wm → gconc → tsunami → legatusemberstaff eofspec

Note: If adren is good, roarofawakening spec before asphyx

Nakatra, Devourer Eternal

Prefight

warsretreatteleport dummy: smeteorstrike

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Phase 1/2

rmeteorstrike + ezk spec → blackstonearrow grico 1t adrenrenewal → gsunshine + adrenrenewal + limitless → smokecloud + gconc → escape + sfsoa spec → rfsoa spec + asphyx → incitefear gconc → omni → omni / wm → gconc → roarofawakening spec + 1t powerburstofvitality + disrupt → exsanguinate smoketendrils → gconc → tsunami → asphyx → legatusemberstaff eofspec → gconc → wrackandruin → wm → reflect → divert → berserk

Note: if asphyx reset, do: asphyx → asphyx → devo → gconc → omni → roarofawakening spec → 4t bloodbarrage + incitefear gconc → smoketendrils → tsunami → asphyx → gconc → wm → reflect → divert → berserk

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if not phased with high hp

gbarge → assault → havoc → sever → prep → anti

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if close to phasing

gfury → smash → anti → prep

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Phase 3

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If not phased after main rotation

Nefthys 1

gbarge → destroy → slice → punish + dive + surge through the wave

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Nefthys 2

havoc → overpower → gfury → pulverise

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If phased

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Nefthys 1

gbarge → assault → gfury → punish + surge + dive to other Nefthys

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Nefthys 2

overpower → destroy → pulverise

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Nakatra

chaosroar → ezk → grico / sever → slice

Phase 4

Shadowsands Feline Akhs

divert + surge + dive → gfury → (tc) meteorstrike → gchain → wm → gconc + exit

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Nakatra

fsoa spec → gconc → grico → gsunshine → bloodbarrage + gconc → limitless + incitefear asphyx → roarofawakening spec → gconc → tsunami → omni → wm → gconc → legatusemberstaff eofspec / wrackandruin → smoketendrils

Notes:

⬥ Use roarofawakening spec before asphyx if possible

⬥ Dodge square with wm and tsunami

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Example Kills

⬥ Vermyx magic

⬥ Kezalam magic

⬥ Nakatra magic

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