Scourge of the Skies

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Scourge of the Skies
Scourge of the Skies
Location(s)	Shrike Island
Quest(s)	The Search Shrike Island
Resistance(s)	Ice
Weakness(s)	Fire

Scourge of the Skies is a unique monster located in Shrike Island at the Corrupted Nests.

Defeating it is required to complete the quest, Shrike Island. It drops a level 12 Uncut Spirit GemUncut Spirit GemCreates a Persistent Buff Skill Gem or Level an existing gem to Level #Right Click to engrave a Persistent Buff Skill Gem.. Progressing further with The Search also requires slaying Scourge of the Skies, since it holds one of the Precursor weapon pieces in its belly.

Encounter

• Peck: Stabs the ground with its beak.
• Beak Swipe: Quickly turns, swiping its beak on the ground directly in front.
• Vomit Spray: Fires a mortar of projectiles forward.
• Spit: Fires three bloody projectiles - once each randomly to the left and right, then directly forward.
• Beak Spiral: Stabs the ground with its beak, creating spirals of damaging spikes on the ground causing Bleeding and Maim.
• Face Smash: Smashes its face on the ground, creating a large pool of physical damage over time.
• Birdstorm: The Scourge roars and flaps its wings, causing a stream of birds to fall from from the sky and explode on hitting the ground, tracking the player
• Summon Plagueling: At around 75% life, the Scourge summons a Plagueling minion, a dog-like monster that uses basic melee strikes. If killed, the Scourge will spawn another Plagueling.

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OST: Scourge of the Skies (Early Access)

Version history

Version	Changes
0.3.0b	The Scourge of the Skies bird storm skill can no longer be avoided.
0.3.0	Introduced to the game.

See also

• Chetza, the Feathered Plague, a similar unique monster