The Borderland Ruins (Slaughter)
Borderland Ruins (Slaughter) is a deathmatch mode for Frontline PvP that was introduced in patch 2.5. Similar to Frontline, up to 72 players, divided into 3 teams based on their Grand Company allegiance, battle for supremacy.
Unlock
The Maelstrom: complete level 50 quest Like Civilized Men and Women (Maelstrom) by talking to Trachraet in Limsa Lominsa Upper Decks (x12,y12)
The Order of the Twin Adder: complete level 50 quest Like Civilized Men and Women (Twin Adder) by talking to Scarlet in New Gridania (x9,y11)
The Immortal Flames: complete level 50 quest Like Civilized Men and Women (Immortal Flames) by talking to Mimio Mio in Ul'dah - Steps of Nald (x8,y9)
Requirements
- Level requirement: Level 50 Disciples of War or Disciples of Magic
- Level Sync: iLvl 80
- Time Limit: 15 minutes
Rules and Mechanics
How to Win
Players earn tactical points for their teams by defeating the players of opposing teams. The team with the highest tactical points at the end of time limit or the team that reaches the required tactical points first wins. The rest of the teams are ranked by the amount of points they have.
Teleporters
Teleporters have been placed at key locations, allowing players to cross great distances instantaneously. Please be aware teleporters cannot be used to return to a previous location.
Adrenaline Rush
Adrenaline rush will replace the limit break action in the Borderland Ruins (Slaughter). Unlike the limit break, adrenaline rush is unnafected by the actions of party members, and can be used by single players after filling the adrenaline rush gauge. It can then be activated using Limit Break located under the General tab of the Actions & Traits interface. The adrenaline rush action performed will depend on your role.
Aegis Boon || Tank || Temporarily reduces damage taken by all party members by 50%. Raw Destruction || Melee DPS || Delivers an attack to a single target. Cometeor || Ranged Magic DPS || Deals unaspected damage to all enemies near point of impact. Empyrean Rain || HealerRanged Physical DPS || Restores 50% of own HP and the HP of all nearby party members, as well as cure all status effects.
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