Bosses have 4 phases at 75%, 50%, and 25% HP. Each phase increases their attack, speed, and HP regeneration. A large HP bar appears at the top of the screen. Boss attacks have a minimum 85% hit chance.
Bosses telegraph powerful attacks with a red warning zone on the ground that fills in from the center as the attack charges. Step out of the circle before the fill reaches the edge — the blow lands where the zone was drawn, not wherever you end up, so moving away avoids it.
Bosses are immune to all status effects — stun, slow, poison, and bleed have no effect on them. You can't kite or lock them down with crowd control, and you can't interrupt their healing with stun, so position well and out-damage them instead.
Bosses can summon minions, create hazard zones (purple corrupted ground that damages you), buff their own defense, and channel healing. Because bosses ignore crowd control, the heal can't be interrupted with stun — burn them down before it finishes.
Bosses roll their entire drop table on death — there's no guaranteed item, so a clean kill can still yield nothing. Rare collection materials have a small chance to drop (usually a few %), and unique boss equipment is much rarer — typically a fraction of a percent per piece, per kill. Drop-rate buffs (Drop-Rate Charm) stack to push those odds up. EXP and gold rewards are always paid out in full.
The mightiest bosses guard exceedingly rare sealed treasures, delivered by mail when they drop (today: the Awakened Forgotten One raid - more bosses may hold them in the future):
Sealed Legend Tome - choose one legend skill of your class to learn (level 30+).
Sealed Wings Relic - choose ANY wings from the world's finery.
Sealed Outfit Relic - choose ANY outfit from the world's finery.
Every participant rolls their own chance at each treasure on every kill - just be there when the boss falls. All three are bound to your account: they cannot be traded, sold, or listed on the Marketplace - a sealed treasure is earned, never bought.
The Forgotten One awaits at Creator's Gate as a server-wide world boss. You fight it in your own instance, but it shares one respawn timer with every player: once anyone defeats it, it stays down for 1 hour for everyone, then rises again. Enter during the cooldown and the arena will be empty.
When a player lands the killing blow on The Forgotten One, a global announcement is broadcast to every online player: "<Name> has defeated The Forgotten One!" It appears as a banner and in global chat.
Click the boss-skull button in the HUD shortcut row to open the World Boss panel. It shows The Forgotten One's portrait, level, item drops, spawn location (Creator's Gate), and notable abilities — plus a live respawn status: a green 'UP NOW' when it's available, or a HH:MM:SS countdown until it returns. A red dot appears on the boss button whenever the boss is up, so you can tell at a glance without opening the panel. The timer is shared server-wide, so everyone sees the same countdown. You must be logged in online to see it.
Eloria occasionally hosts milestone events that multiply drop rates, EXP, or gold globally. When one is active, you'll see a banner at the top of the screen with a countdown to its end, and a chat announcement when it starts. The bonus stacks multiplicatively with Eloria's Favor and Drop-Rate Charms, so the smart play is to save your Favor + charms for event windows. Lumina drops are never multiplied by events — that supply stays flat.
Written for game version 0.2.17. Found something out of date? Tell us on Discord.
Echoes of Creation is a free-to-play online 3D action RPG for Windows.