Gorian, the Moving Earth

Fight overview

Gorian uses burrow attacks, poison-inflicting head slams and goop projectiles, caustic vomit, forced displacement, and a summon that creates four maggots.

The exact database record exposes one burrow-and-poison combat set across Bloodwood and Trenches. No separate health-gated phase or named boss-only drop is documented.

Burrow and head slam

Telegraph: Gorian burrows before an emergence attack or begins a head slam.

Response: Keep moving while Gorian is below ground and clear the emergence area. The head slam Poisons and is recorded as unavoidable by dodge roll or Block.

Damage: Physical, Poison

Goop and caustic vomit

Telegraph: Gorian releases goop projectiles or caustic vomit toward an area.

Response: Move out of the projectile path and leave contaminated ground. The goop impacts can Poison with increased Poison duration, while caustic vomit creates a 10-second chaos damage-over-time effect.

Damage: Physical, Poison, Chaos damage over time

Dive push and maggot summon

Telegraph: Gorian begins its dive-push movement or summons a group of maggots.

Response: Move out of the dive path before the forced displacement; the push is recorded with knockback and no damage, but cannot be dodge rolled, evaded, or blocked. The summon creates four maggots that grant no items or experience.