Alexander: Midas

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See also: Alexander: Midas (Savage) and Alexander

General Information

Alexander: Midas is the second section of Alexander, the main 8-player raid in Heavensward. Released on February 23, 2016, Midas requires players with item level of 200 or higher to enter. Once unlocked, the raid can be queued from the Duty Finder.

Unlock

Players must first complete all of the Alexander Quests up through Feature QuestEnigma. This includes clearing all of the Alexander: Gordias raids.

Players can then begin the level 60 quest Feature QuestRearmed by talking to Roundrox in Dravanian Hinterlands (x21, y18).

To unlock each floor after the first, continue the quest line and complete the previous floor. Each floor is listed separately.

Floors

Level Requirement

  • Disciple of War or Magic level 60

Party Size

  • Eight players
Duty Abbreviation Min IL Boss(es) Tomestones Time Limit
Raid Alexander - The Fist of the Son A5N 200 Faust, Hummelfaust
Ratfinx Twinkledinks
10 Allagan Tomestone of Poetics 90 min
Raid Alexander - The Cuff of the Son A6N 200 Blaster, Brawler, Swindler, Vortexer 10 Allagan Tomestone of Poetics 90 min
Raid Alexander - The Arm of the Son A7N 200 Quickthinx Allthoughts 10 Allagan Tomestone of Poetics 90 min
Raid Alexander - The Burden of the Son A8N 200 Onslaughter, Blaster, Brawler, Swindler, Vortexer, Brute Justice 10 Allagan Tomestone of Poetics 90 min
  • Item level restrictions do not apply when registering as a full party or an unrestricted party.

Rewards / Exchange

Treasure coffers that appear upon completing Alexander: Midas will not yield gear, but instead will yield items that can be traded for gear of your choosing.

As of patch 3.3, weekly restrictions on rewards have been removed.

Also note that there is no weekly restriction on entering Alexander: Midas.

Rewards

Floor Tokens Additional Rewards

Fist of the Son (A5)

2x Tarnished midan lens icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Lens (Head)
Tarnished midan shaft icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Shaft (Body)
Tarnished midan crank icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Crank (Hands)
Tarnished midan spring icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Spring (Legs)
Tarnished midan pedal icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Pedal (Feet)
2x Tarnished midan bolt icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Bolt (Accessories)

Cuff of the Son (A6)

Tarnished midan lens icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Lens (Head)
Tarnished midan shaft icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Shaft (Body)
Tarnished midan crank icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Crank (Hands)
Tarnished midan spring icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Spring (Legs)
2x Tarnished midan pedal icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Pedal (Feet)
2x Tarnished midan bolt icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Bolt (Accessories)

Arm of the Son (A7)

Tarnished midan lens icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Lens (Head)
2x Tarnished midan shaft icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Shaft (Body)
Tarnished midan crank icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Crank (Hands)
2x Tarnished midan spring icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Spring (Legs)
2x Tarnished midan bolt icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Bolt (Accessories)

Burden of the Son (A8)

2x Tarnished midan shaft icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Shaft (Body)
Tarnished midan crank icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Crank (Hands)
2x Tarnished midan spring icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Spring (Legs)
Tarnished midan pedal icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Pedal (Feet)
2x Tarnished midan bolt icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Bolt (Accessories)

Faust armor plating icon1.png  Faust Armor Plating

Exchange

By speaking with Sabina in Idyllshire (X:5.8 Y:5.2), players can exchange tokens obtained from Alexander: Midas for corresponding gear.

Gear Slot Required Token # of Token
Head Tarnished midan lens icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Lens 2
Body Tarnished midan shaft icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Shaft 4
Hands Tarnished midan crank icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Crank 2
Legs Tarnished midan spring icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Spring 4
Feet Tarnished midan pedal icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Pedal 2
Accessories Tarnished midan bolt icon1.png  Tarnished Midan Bolt 1

Gear

Armor

Main article: Prototype Midan Armor

Accessories

Main article: Prototype Midan Accessories

Images

Gear

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