Theatre Of Blood
Theatre of Blood
The Theatre of Blood (commonly referred to as ToB) is a challenging group PvM raid located in Ver Sinhaza. Teams of 1-5 players can attempt this content, though a full team of 5 is recommended for players new to the content. The raid consists of five main boss encounters plus a final boss with multiple phases.
Where Is it Located?
Theatre of Blood can be found in the teleport section > Minigames > Theatre of Blood or by using ::TOB
What Setup Should I Use?
The attached setups will be from the beginner stage and some sort of end game state
Beginner
Medium
Max
Bosses & Mechanics
The Maiden of Sugadinti
Pray Mage and avoid the blood pools that she will be putting on a random player in the party – Best attack style will be Melee or Range.
Strategy
- Prayer: Protect from Magic
- Attack Style: Melee or Ranged
- Special Mechanics:
- Blood pools will spawn under random players - move away from them
- Stay spread out to minimize blood pool overlap
Pestilent Bloat
When you enter the room he will be in a square shaped arena, walking around it. He'll become dazed after a while & when he gets dazed you may attack him. Outside of the daze you shall stay behind him (out of line of sight/ around the corner) - Best Attack Style here will be Melee.
At the end of the room, there is a good chance your overload is wearing off. Pot before you enter the next room as passing through rooms will return you to full HP and Prayer points.
Strategy
- Prayer: None required
- Attack Style: Melee
- Special Mechanics:
- Only attack during daze periods (when he stops moving)
- Hide around corners when he's moving to avoid damage
- Re-pot Overload before leaving this room
Nylocas Vasilias
Nylocas Vasilias will shift between 3 colours.
WHITE (PRAY MELEE, ATK WITH MELEE)
BLUE (ATTACK WITH MAGE PRAY MAGE)
GREEN (ATTACK WITH RANGE, PRAY RANGE)
If you happen to attack with the wrong attack style you will take decent amount of damage and the damage will heal the boss.
Strategy
- Prayer: Changes based on boss color
- Attack Style: Changes based on boss colour
- Special Mechanics:
- White: Pray Melee, Attack with Melee
- Blue: Pray Mage, Attack with Magic
- Green: Pray Range, Attack with Ranged
- Using the wrong attack style will damage you and heal the boss
Sotetseg
This boss will send out orbs in two possible colours, either red or black. Black orbs you have to pray Range against & the red orbs you need to pray mage against. He might also use his bite which is a melee attack& You could possibly pray melee vs that one.
The Bite would hit you with up to 45 damage. You can range or melee this boss
Strategy
- Prayer: Switch between Protection prayers based on attacks
- Attack Style: Melee or Ranged
- Special Mechanics:
- Black orbs: Pray Range
- Red orbs: Pray Mage
- Melee bite: Pray Melee (hits up to 45)
Xarpus
This guy is really simple. He will spit toxic waste at a random party member every X tick, which you will have to either side step or just move out of. Otherwise you'll take a lot of damage.
No prayer is really needed here. Best attack style will be range.
Strategy
- Prayer: None
- Attack Style: Ranged
- Special Mechanics:
- Dodge acid splats by moving away
Verzik Vitur
Phase 1
First Phase you could pray Range or no prayer at all. She will send out balls of toxic waste towards you and your party members every X tick which you have to Side step. If you fail to Side step it you might take damage up to 70+ damage. Do NOT stand underneath her either or you might be smashed for a lot of damage aswell.
Phase 2
Second Phase will be permanently praying Mage & heal up from the lightning shocks she'll give you and your party member X tick. Depending on how many Melee players you have on the boss she might spawn 3-4 Yellow pools in the room which you need to stand on to avoid 70+ damage from a attack she charges up when they spawn.
Collect Your Loot
At the end of the raid, after Verzik is dead, head towards the stairs into the chest room. If your chest is purple, Congratulations, you have a rare. If its white, its standard loot.
You can leave the raid by doing ::tob again
Notable Rewards
Item | Description | Rarity |
---|---|---|
Scythe of Vitur | Powerful two-handed melee weapon | Very rare |
Ghrazi Rapier | Fast one-handed melee weapon | Very rare |
Sanguinesti Staff | Powerful magic staff that heals player | Very rare |
Justiciar Armour (helmet, chestguard, legguards) | High-defense tank armor set | Very rare |
Avernic Defender Hilt | Used to create best-in-slot melee offhand | Very rare |
Tips for Beginners
- Start with a team that has experience and can guide you
- Voice communication is highly recommended
- Bring a full inventory of supplies on your first attempts
- Learn one role at a time, especially for Nylocas
- Don't be afraid to use defensive prayers when learning
- Only use special attacks when the team calls for it
- Always keep moving during Verzik phases to avoid projectiles
- Practice menu organization for quick prayer and gear switches
See Also
- Chambers of Xeric - The first raid
- Tombs of Amascut - The third raid