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Sszorak

The Venomous Abyss

Mythic Wipe at 29.1% Sep 4, 2026 • 23:08 Pull #32 External Buffs: No

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Cryozdk

DeathKnight - Unholy - Rider of the Apocalypse

167.1K DPSMelee DPS

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DeathKnight - Unholy - Rider of the Apocalypse

207.1K DPSMelee DPS

Summary

Your core rotation remained active, with nearly full disease uptime and cast volume comparable to the reference player. The largest damage opportunity was cooldown planning: Voracious Heart was omitted from the opener, and the delayed cooldown cycle left another package unused near the end. Defensive timing was generally proactive, but one direct Caustic Claws hit added substantial avoidable damage.

Key Findings

Complete Every Army Burst Package

Cooldown Usage High

Summary

Voracious Heart of Ula'tek was not used with the opening Army of the Dead, and the pull ended without another available Army, Dark Transformation, and trinket package.

Recommendation

Before the pull, plan Army, Dark Transformation, and Voracious Heart as one package. Include the trinket on the opener, then keep later packages close to the raid's planned wind windows; if the attempt reaches roughly 04:35 again, be ready to commit the next package immediately.

Army Burst Package Timing

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Army Burst Package Timing

Your Army casts were at 00:03, 01:36, and 03:09, but Voracious Heart was only used at 01:36 and 03:09. The comparable player paired Army, Dark Transformation, and Voracious Heart at 00:04, 01:35, 03:05, and 04:37; their third Army was about four seconds earlier, and they fit a fourth package before this elapsed time ended.

Compares Army of the Dead, Dark Transformation, and Voracious Heart timing across the attempt.

Avoid the Direct Caustic Claws Hit

Damage Taken Medium

Summary

You were directly hit by Caustic Claws, creating a large avoidable damage spike during an already damage-heavy section.

Recommendation

When Caustic Claws targets your area, prioritize leaving the impact circle before returning to the boss. Treat avoiding the initial hit as more important than preserving one melee global.

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At 03:27, Caustic Claws dealt 407,859 damage. You used a health potion about 1.4 seconds afterward, showing that this hit created immediate recovery pressure.

Core Gameplay

Rotation & Uptime

No Major Issue Visible

Summary

No major rotational downtime is visible. Virulent Plague and Dread Plague both had 99.9% uptime, and your primary cast totals were close to the comparable player, including 96 Scourge Strikes versus 94.

Recommendation

Keep the same steady rotational activity. The higher-priority output gain is packaging cooldowns correctly rather than forcing extra filler casts.

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You maintained continuous rotational casting through most of the attempt, with 59 Death Coils, 35 Necrotic Coils, 96 Scourge Strikes, and nearly full disease uptime.

Cooldown Usage

Major Issue

Summary

The main concern is covered in “Complete Every Army Burst Package.” Army was used at 00:03, 01:36, and 03:09, compared with 00:04, 01:35, 03:05, and 04:37 for the comparable player. More importantly, your Voracious Heart was missing from the opener and only had two uses versus four in the comparable elapsed window.

Recommendation

Macro or mentally bind the opener package together, and track the next Army window early enough that movement does not delay it. Hold for the raid's damage-amplification window only when that is part of the planned strategy.

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Dark Transformation was used six times, but the comparable player fit a seventh at 04:37. Your last use at 03:54 suggests another use was approaching near the end, reinforcing the need to pre-plan the final package.

Defensives & Damage Taken

Minor Issue

Summary

Defensive usage was generally strong and proactive. Anti-Magic Shell repeatedly overlapped dangerous sequences, including the opening Mutilate, the Mutilate near 01:08, and later Viscous Cyst damage; the main exception was the direct Caustic Claws hit described above.

Recommendation

Keep the proactive AMS planning, but pair it with cleaner avoidance of direct ground impacts. Preventing Caustic Claws is more valuable than recovering from it afterward.

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Anti-Magic Shell produced multiple zero-damage events, while Death Pact, Healthstone, a health potion, and Icebound Fortitude were also used during later pressure.

Practice Plan

2 things for your next pull

Use the next pull to clean up one offensive plan and one movement check.

Pre-plan the Full Army Package

Use Army of the Dead, Dark Transformation, and Voracious Heart together on the opener, then prepare each later package around the raid's planned wind window.

Success criteria

Voracious Heart is used with the opener and every planned Army window; if the pull reaches about 04:35, the final package is used rather than held through the wipe.

Why this matters

The missing opener trinket and delayed cycle were the clearest available damage losses.

Category: Cooldown Usage
Exit Caustic Claws Before Resuming Damage

Move fully clear of the marked impact, then return to the boss instead of trying to preserve the final melee global.

Success criteria

Take no direct Caustic Claws hit on the next attempt.

Why this matters

The 03:27 direct hit dealt over 407,000 damage and forced immediate recovery.

Category: Damage Taken

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Complete Every Army Burst Package

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Army Burst Package Timing

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Avoid the Direct Caustic Claws Hit

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