Legendary Destroyer Aestus
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Legendary Destroyer Aestus
- Race
- Destroyer
- Level
- 80
- Rank
- Legendary
- Location
- Eastern Boiling Sea
(Draconis Mons)
| Image(s) |
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Aestus can be found on the Interactive map (Underground) |
Legendary Destroyer Aestus is a powerful destroyer lieutenant of Primordus sent to the Ring of Fire. It has the appearance of a wyvern-like creature.
Location[edit]
- Draconis Mons
- Eastern Boiling Sea
- Frothing Pedestal (During related events only)
- Eastern Boiling Sea
Event involvement[edit]
[Group Event] Defeat the destroyer lieutenant (80)
Combat abilities[edit]
- Abilities
- Breathes Corruption
- Knocks Down
- Charges
- Effects
(unlocked when casting Blazing Shockwave)
Enraged (when Legendary Destroyer Ignis is defeated) - Enraged by Destroyer Ignis's defeat. Increases damage dealt, and reduces damage taken.
- Skills
- Blazing Shockwave - Channels a powerful attack that if not interrupted unleashes a shockwave that damages and
knocks down players, while also breaking some terrain tiles. First used when Aestus's health reaches 75%, and used again every 5% after. - Charge - Thrusts forward, knocking down and damaging anyone in its path.
- Claw - Smashes the target, dealing massive damage and knocking it down. Also sends out a shockwave that knocks down anything it contacts. The shockwave may be jumped.
- Dragon Breath [verification requested] - Breathes lasting corrupted fire in front of itself in a cone, causing massive damage and burning at each pulse.
- Firebomb - Lobs a ball of fire towards the target that leaves a patch of fire for a short duration.
- Slash - A wing attack that knocks back and inflicts damage.
- Stolen skills
Drops[edit]
| Name | Type | Rarity | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
 Noxious Seed Pouch
|
Container | Exotic | 1 |
 Aestus Heart (only drops if the Draconis Mons Master collection is active) |
Trophy | Exotic | 1 |
Related achievements[edit]
Daily Living World Season 3: Daily Draconis Mons Destroyer Wyvern Boss — Slay the destroyer wyvern. (0
)- Flashpoint: Terror of the Boiling Sea — Slay either the legendary Destroyer Aestus or legendary Destroyer Ignis near the Boiling Sea. (5
) - Return to Flashpoint: Revenge of the Destroyer Twins — Slay either the legendary Destroyer Aestus or the legendary Destroyer Ignis near the Boiling Sea. (0)
- A Henge Away from Home:
Aestus Runestone - A Henge Away from Home:
Element of Aestus — Dropped by the Destroyer Aestus in Draconis Mons. 
Aurene's Facet of Fire: 
Lingering Destroyer Aether — Defeat Legendary Destroyers Aestus or Ignis while wielding an Aurene-based legendary weapon.
Draconis Mons Master: 
Aestus Heart — Obtained after defeating the legendary destroyer Aestus in Draconis Mons.
Trivia[edit]
- Aestus is Latin for "heat".
