Ziekket abilities
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Overview
Ziekket will periodically Awaken the Lightbloom, sprouting Lightspawn Lashers from the earth and awakening any Dormant ones.
Surging with the Light's power, Ziekket projects a Concentrated Lightbeam at players that annihilates flora and fauna alike.
Damage Dealers
• Concentrated Lightbeam vaporizes Dormant Lightspawn Lashers into Lightsap.
• Touching globules of Lightbloom's Essence inflicts Holy damage while increasing damage and healing done.
Healers
• Lightbloom's Essence inflicts Holy damage to players, but increases damage and healing done.
• Oozing Xylem continually inflicts Holy damage to all players.
Tank
• Thornspike impales Ziekket's current target.
• Awaken the Lightbloom summons a thicket of vicious Lightspawn Lashers.
Awaken the Lightbloom
Ziekket sows Light energy into the soil, sprouting Lightspawn Lashers and reawakening any that are Dormant.
Lashers reawaken with Vicious Regrowth.
Lightspawn Lasher
Light Shot
The lasher spews at a player, inflicting Holy damage.
Dormant
Upon reaching 1% remaining health, Lightspawn Lashers submerge themselves back into the ground, becoming unable to move and immune to player effects.
Vicious Regrowth
Lightspawn Lashers reawaken with renewed power, increasing their haste and damage done by . This effect also makes them immune to interrupts and crowd controlling effects.
Concentrated Lightbeam
Ziekket releases a powerful beam of Light energy, inflicting Holy damage every sec to players within the effect.
Any Dormant Lightspawn Lashers hit by the beam are instantly liquified into puddles of Lightsap.
Lightsap
Viscous resin covers the ground, inflicting Holy damage every sec to players standing within the effect and reducing their movement speed by %.
Lighbloom's Essence
Ziekket draws out globules of Lightbloom energy from the earth that move toward him, triggering a Fluorescent Outburst upon reaching him.
The orbs instead burst when touched by players, granting that player Lightbloom's Might.
Florescent Outburst
Ziekket absorbs the Lightbloom's Essence, triggering a powerful reaction that inflicts Holy damage to all players. This effect grants Ziekket a Fluorescent Shield.
Fluorescent Shield
Ziekket becomes enveloped in Light energy, absorbing the next damage taken and increasing his damage done by . This effect stacks.
Lightbloom's Might
Players briefly borrow the power of the Lightbloom, increasing damage and healing done by while suffering Holy damage every sec for . This effect stacks.
Thornspike
Ziekket impales the player with his spiked branch, inflicting Holy damage and knocking them back. The puncture wound causes the player to bleed an additional Physical damage every sec for .
Oozing Xylem
Ziekket gorges on Light energy, inflicting Holy damage to all players every sec.