Hakgrym the Howler | |||
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Location | The Accursed Canyon | ||
Race | Nord | Gender | Male |
Health | 2,273,3814,060,124 | Difficulty | |
Reaction | Hostile | ||
Other Information | |||
Faction(s) | Draugrkin | ||
Condition | Werewolf Behemoth |
Hakgrym the Howler is a Nord and a lieutenant of the Draugrkin. He acts as the first boss of Unhallowed Grave and is accompanied by two Skeletal Werewolves and flesh abominations at the beginning of battle. During the fight he will reveal himself to be a werewolf behemoth once the odds go against him.
Related QuestsEdit
- Unhallowed Grave: Help the last Pyre Watch Sentinel and a vampire investigator in the Unhallowed Grave.
Skills and AbilitiesEdit
Regular PhaseEdit
- Dual Strikes
- A basic melee attack dealing high physical damage.
- Bone Sunder
- Hakgrym the Howler twirls his blades together before striking, dealing massive physical damage. This attack can be blocked.
- Cursed Ground
- Hakgrym the Howler summons a lich-like spear from the ground, which then explodes, as indicated by a circular AoE, dealing high magical damage and snaring you.
- Summon Totem
- Hakgrym the Howler sometimes throws a Woeful Totem into the arena, which will constantly release ice bursts around itself until destroyed, dealing moderate frost damage each and slowing you down.
- Summons Skeletons
- Hakgrym the Howler summons Skeletal Werewolves periodically during the encounter.
- Free Abomination
- At 70%, Hakgrym the Howler teleports to one of the chained Flesh Abomination in the arena and liberates it, which will then assist him in the fight. At 30%, he will do the same with the other remaining abomination.
Werewolf Behemoth PhaseEdit
As he reaches 10% health, the second phase begins where he turns into a werewolf behemoth and goes back up to 50% health.
- Punch
- Basic melee attack dealing high physical damage.
- Pummel
- Hakgrym the Howler winds his arms before slamming you twice with them, dealing massive physical damage. This attack can be blocked.
- Forceful Slam
- Hakgrym the Howler charges his fists with undead magic and slams them into the ground, causing a large shockwave around him, indicated by a growing circular AoE, dealing high magical damage.
- Stomp
- Hakgrym the Howler forcefully stomps his foot into the ground, sending out shockwaves in all directions from the impact point, indicated by circular AoEs, dealing high physical damage and staggering you.
- Necromantic Charge
- Hakgrym the Howler screams before charging forward, trampling those in his path, indicated by a circular AoE under him, dealing high physical damage and knocking down. Skeletons crawl out of the ground in his wake. He can repeat this ability another time back to back.
DialogueEdit
Entering the arena:
- Hakgrym the Howler: "You lost? No, I wager you're just where you want to be. Ha! Well, come on then!"
Idling before battle:
- "I'm right here, runts. Any time you're ready."
- "You going to make me wait?"
- "The longer you make me wait, the sharper my swords get."
- "You're right on time, runts. The lads here are starving!"
- "I'll try to make this quick. Heh. No promises."
- "I won't lie to you. This is going to hurt."
Entering battle:
- "Ha! You have no idea what you're up against."
- "Let's see what you've got!"
- "Finally. I've been itching for a scrap!"
- "We're going to do this, eh? All right, let's go!"
Using Reaping Scythe:
- "Time for the harvest!"
- "This is going to hurt!"
- "You think you know pain? Ha!"
- "Like grain before the scythe."
Summoning a Woeful Totem:
- "This should keep you busy."
- "Go fetch, mongrels!"
- "This should liven things up a bit."
Using Curse Ground:
- "You've got nowhere to run."
- "Dance for me, eh?"
Releasing a flesh abomination:
- "I knew these things would come in handy."
- "Let's get these chains off you, eh? Time to play."
- "You hungry, boy? Eh? 'Course you are. Go get them!"
- "You're pretty good! I guess it's time to call in the muscle."
Turning into a werewolf:
- "Enough appetizers. Time for the main course!"
- "You've got me bleeding all right. Let me return the favor!"
- "You want a real fight, eh? Here it comes!"
Group wipe:
- "Too easy."
- "Orkey's blood, I thought you'd give me a challenge! Too bad."
- "Don't worry, I'll make good use of your corpses."
- "What lies beyond the door? Ha! Guess you'll never know."
- "Least you died in a graveyard, eh? Convenient."
AchievementsEdit
This NPC is related to several achievements: