Blighted Pale Tree

Spoiler alert: The following text contains spoilers relating to Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns.

“

The dragon created us. It sustains us, defines us. Without it, we wither and die.

— Blighted Pale Tree

Blighted Pale Tree is a mental corruption produced by Mordremoth to fight Caithe in the Dream of Dreams.

Story involvement

Summons Firstborn Punishers, Stalkers, Snipers, and Tormentors at 75%, 50%, and 25% health.
- Eight and twelve are summoned at 75% and 50% health, respectively. Continuously summoned in sets of five at 25% health and below.

Weakened — Occurs when defiance is broken.

Determined (at 75%, 50%, 25%, and 1% health) - Determined to survive and immune to damage.
Power (upon consuming a Firstborn) - Each consumed Firstborn empowers all skills.
Weakened (at 1% health) - Invulnerable to all but Rift Overcharge.

Blighted Beam - Auto-attack. Inflicts Knockdown (1s) if empowered with Power.
Draining Bramble - Summon an expanding AoE under an enemy that inflicts damage and Crippled (9s).
Nightmare (variant 1) - Summon an eye under an enemy that periodically fires a circle of orb projectiles.
Nightmare (variant 2; at 75%, 50% , and 25% health and below) - Unleash a devastating attack that inflicts Launch. Consume all stacks of Power.
Blighted Ring (starting at 75% health and below) - Concentric AoE rings that expand outwards and inflicts Float (1s). Expansion speed increased after each phase.