Merveil, The Siren
Merveil, the Twisted, is the final boss of Act 1 in Path of Exile. She resides in the Cavern of Anger, a flooded chamber at the end of the storyline. Merveil was once a member of the Vaal civilization, a powerful empire that corrupted itself with forbidden power. She became obsessed with obtaining immortality and experimented on herself, infusing her body with the life force of captured creatures. This dark ritual transformed her into a grotesque creature, granting her immense power but driving her insane.
Merveil's boss fight is a two-stage encounter. In the first stage, she appears human-like with glowing blue hair and wields powerful cold spells. The arena is flooded, and Merveil can teleport around the room. Players must avoid her attacks while damaging glowing pillars to drain the water from the arena. Once the water is gone, Merveil transforms into her second stage.
In her second stage, Merveil takes on a more monstrous appearance, with several writhing tentacles sprouting from her back. She gains access to new attacks, including powerful slams and area-of-effect spells. Players must dodge her attacks and focus their damage on Merveil to defeat her.
Merveil is a challenging boss fight for new players, but with proper preparation and knowledge of her mechanics, she can be defeated. Here are some tips for defeating Merveil:
- Resistance: Merveil deals primarily cold damage, so it is important to have a high resistance to cold. This can be achieved by equipping gear with cold resistance or by using potions that grant temporary cold resistance.
- Movement: Merveil is very mobile, so it is important to be able to dodge her attacks. This can be done by using movement skills such as Dash or Blink Arrow.
- Damage: Focus your damage on Merveil. Area-of-effect skills can be effective in the first stage when she is surrounded by adds, but single-target damage is more important in the second stage.
Defeating Merveil rewards players with access to Act 2 of Path of Exile. It also grants a unique item and a large amount of experience points.
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Merveil Abilities
Merveil has two forms. The first, humanoid form uses the following skills:
- Ice Storm that leaves chilled ground.
- A barrage of ice bolts.
- Summons animated weapons with Cyclone.
- Summons statues.
- Normal melee attacks.
After the first form is defeated, Merveil will turn into the second siren form (Merveil, The Twisted), which uses the following skills:
- Creates geysers that rapidly hit anything within them for cold damage.
- Summon Brood Larva and Unstable Larva
- Freezing Pulse
- Cold projectile mortar
- Screech
Merveil, the Siren
Stats |
Resists Fire. Resists Cold. Resists Lightning. Resists Chaos.
Area: The Cavern of Anger
monster dropped item rarity +% [10000]
monster slain experience +% [250]
cannot be taunted when taunted ms [0]
65% reduced Energy Shield Recharge Rate
cannot be stunned for ms after stun finished [2000]
cannot be stunned while stunned [1]
heal aura owner % max life on death [0]
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Spectre |
N
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Area
| The Cavern of Anger |
Tags |
caster, cold_affinity, demon, flesh_armour, has_dual_wield_melee, has_one_hand_sword, has_one_handed_melee, humanoid, large_height, medium_movement, melee, not_dex, not_str, physical_affinity, ranged, red_blood, slashing_weapon |
- Life: 650%
- Energy Shield From Life: 100%
- Ailment Threshold: 650%
- Resistance: (Resists Fire: 15/30/40) (Resists Cold: 15/30/40) (Resists Lightning: 15/30/40) (Resists Chaos: 7/20/25)
- Damage: 240%
- Accuracy: 100%
- Critical Strike Chance: +5.5%
- Critical Strike Multiplier: +130%
- Attack Distance: 6 ~ 9
- Attack Time: 1.455 Second
- Damage Spread: ±30%
- Experience: 200%
- Model Size: 150%
- Type: IllusionBoss
- Metadata: BossMerveil
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Level 84
The following values do not include map affix bonuses, monster buff bonuses, altar bonuses, atlas skill bonuses(ex: Thirst for Knowledge -70% damage taken).
- Life: 229,418
- Armour: 16,265
- Evasion: 8,120
- Energy Shield: 16,265
- Damage: 2,288
- Spell Damage: 2,288
- Accuracy: 538
- Attack Time: 1.455
- Experience: 26,500
- Ailment Threshold: 229,418
- Chill: 725
- Shock: 725
- Brittle: 4,104
- Scorch: 725
- Sap: 2,004
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The following values are skill base values and do not include map affix bonuses, monster buff bonuses, altar bonuses, atlas skill bonuses, monster base damage(ex: The Maven 150% multiplier), monster rarity bonuses (ex: unique 70% more, unique attack 33% less).
Melee
Attack, RangedAttack, MirageArcherCanUse, Projectile, MeleeSingleTarget, Multistrikeable, Melee, ProjectilesFromUser
Default Attack
Base Damage: 1601–2974
Critical Strike Chance: 5.5%
Attack Time: 1.455 Second
Strike your foes down with a powerful blow.
skill can fire arrows [1]
skill can fire wand projectiles [1]
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MerveilIceSpear
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 10%
Cast Time: 1.77 Second
Deals 673.4 to 1010 Cold Damage
Second form has 400% increased Critical Strike Chance
Cannot Freeze
base is projectile [1]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-25]
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MerveilTeleport
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
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MerveilAnimateWeapon
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
Cooldown Time: 5 Second
Base duration is 5 seconds
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MerveilIcestorm
Spell, Damage, Area, Duration, Trappable, Totemable, Mineable, Multicastable, Triggerable, Fire, Cascadable, CanRapidFire, AreaSpell
Firestorm
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.9 Second
Cooldown Time: 6 Second
Flaming bolts rain down over the targeted area. They explode when landing, dealing damage to nearby enemies.
Deals 1143 to 1429 Cold Damage
Base duration is 6 seconds
One impact every 0.05 seconds
firestorm base area of effect +% [-58]
firestorm drop ground ice duration ms [3600]
firestorm use server effects [1]
is area damage [1]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-35]
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MerveilSummonStatue
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.7 Second
Cooldown Time: 6 Second
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Level 82
- Life: 185,650
- Armour: 14,425
- Evasion: 7,608
- Energy Shield: 14,425
- Damage: 2,041
- Spell Damage: 2,041
- Accuracy: 499
- Attack Time: 1.455
- Experience: 26,012
- Ailment Threshold: 185,650
- Chill: 587
- Shock: 587
- Brittle: 3,321
- Scorch: 587
- Sap: 1,622
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The following values are skill base values and do not include map affix bonuses, monster buff bonuses, altar bonuses, atlas skill bonuses, monster base damage(ex: The Maven 150% multiplier), monster rarity bonuses (ex: unique 70% more, unique attack 33% less).
Melee
Attack, RangedAttack, MirageArcherCanUse, Projectile, MeleeSingleTarget, Multistrikeable, Melee, ProjectilesFromUser
Default Attack
Base Damage: 1429–2653
Critical Strike Chance: 5.5%
Attack Time: 1.455 Second
Strike your foes down with a powerful blow.
skill can fire arrows [1]
skill can fire wand projectiles [1]
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MerveilIceSpear
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 10%
Cast Time: 1.77 Second
Deals 618.8 to 928.2 Cold Damage
Second form has 400% increased Critical Strike Chance
Cannot Freeze
base is projectile [1]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-25]
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MerveilTeleport
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
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MerveilAnimateWeapon
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
Cooldown Time: 5 Second
Base duration is 5 seconds
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MerveilIcestorm
Spell, Damage, Area, Duration, Trappable, Totemable, Mineable, Multicastable, Triggerable, Fire, Cascadable, CanRapidFire, AreaSpell
Firestorm
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.9 Second
Cooldown Time: 6 Second
Flaming bolts rain down over the targeted area. They explode when landing, dealing damage to nearby enemies.
Deals 999.4 to 1249 Cold Damage
Base duration is 6 seconds
One impact every 0.05 seconds
firestorm base area of effect +% [-58]
firestorm drop ground ice duration ms [3600]
firestorm use server effects [1]
is area damage [1]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-35]
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MerveilSummonStatue
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.7 Second
Cooldown Time: 6 Second
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Level 78
- Life: 118,548
- Armour: 11,328
- Evasion: 6,667
- Energy Shield: 11,328
- Damage: 1,620
- Spell Damage: 1,620
- Accuracy: 428
- Attack Time: 1.455
- Experience: 24,754
- Ailment Threshold: 118,548
- Chill: 375
- Shock: 375
- Brittle: 2,121
- Scorch: 375
- Sap: 1,036
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The following values are skill base values and do not include map affix bonuses, monster buff bonuses, altar bonuses, atlas skill bonuses, monster base damage(ex: The Maven 150% multiplier), monster rarity bonuses (ex: unique 70% more, unique attack 33% less).
Melee
Attack, RangedAttack, MirageArcherCanUse, Projectile, MeleeSingleTarget, Multistrikeable, Melee, ProjectilesFromUser
Default Attack
Base Damage: 1134–2106
Critical Strike Chance: 5.5%
Attack Time: 1.455 Second
Strike your foes down with a powerful blow.
skill can fire arrows [1]
skill can fire wand projectiles [1]
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MerveilIceSpear
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 10%
Cast Time: 1.77 Second
Deals 521.8 to 782.6 Cold Damage
Second form has 400% increased Critical Strike Chance
Cannot Freeze
base is projectile [1]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-25]
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MerveilTeleport
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
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MerveilAnimateWeapon
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
Cooldown Time: 5 Second
Base duration is 5 seconds
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MerveilIcestorm
Spell, Damage, Area, Duration, Trappable, Totemable, Mineable, Multicastable, Triggerable, Fire, Cascadable, CanRapidFire, AreaSpell
Firestorm
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.9 Second
Cooldown Time: 6 Second
Flaming bolts rain down over the targeted area. They explode when landing, dealing damage to nearby enemies.
Deals 762.9 to 953.6 Cold Damage
Base duration is 6 seconds
One impact every 0.05 seconds
firestorm base area of effect +% [-58]
firestorm drop ground ice duration ms [3600]
firestorm use server effects [1]
is area damage [1]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-35]
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MerveilSummonStatue
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.7 Second
Cooldown Time: 6 Second
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Level 73
- Life: 70,541
- Armour: 8,348
- Evasion: 5,633
- Energy Shield: 8,348
- Damage: 1,209
- Spell Damage: 1,209
- Accuracy: 352
- Attack Time: 1.455
- Experience: 22,776
- Ailment Threshold: 70,541
- Chill: 223
- Shock: 223
- Brittle: 1,262
- Scorch: 223
- Sap: 616
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The following values are skill base values and do not include map affix bonuses, monster buff bonuses, altar bonuses, atlas skill bonuses, monster base damage(ex: The Maven 150% multiplier), monster rarity bonuses (ex: unique 70% more, unique attack 33% less).
Melee
Attack, RangedAttack, MirageArcherCanUse, Projectile, MeleeSingleTarget, Multistrikeable, Melee, ProjectilesFromUser
Default Attack
Base Damage: 846–1571
Critical Strike Chance: 5.5%
Attack Time: 1.455 Second
Strike your foes down with a powerful blow.
skill can fire arrows [1]
skill can fire wand projectiles [1]
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MerveilIceSpear
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 10%
Cast Time: 1.77 Second
Deals 420.3 to 630.5 Cold Damage
Second form has 400% increased Critical Strike Chance
Cannot Freeze
base is projectile [1]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-25]
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MerveilTeleport
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
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MerveilAnimateWeapon
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
Cooldown Time: 5 Second
Base duration is 5 seconds
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MerveilIcestorm
Spell, Damage, Area, Duration, Trappable, Totemable, Mineable, Multicastable, Triggerable, Fire, Cascadable, CanRapidFire, AreaSpell
Firestorm
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.9 Second
Cooldown Time: 6 Second
Flaming bolts rain down over the targeted area. They explode when landing, dealing damage to nearby enemies.
Deals 542.7 to 678.4 Cold Damage
Base duration is 6 seconds
One impact every 0.05 seconds
firestorm base area of effect +% [-58]
firestorm drop ground ice duration ms [3600]
firestorm use server effects [1]
is area damage [1]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-35]
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MerveilSummonStatue
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.7 Second
Cooldown Time: 6 Second
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Level 68
- Life: 41,817
- Armour: 6,127
- Evasion: 4,739
- Energy Shield: 6,127
- Damage: 897
- Spell Damage: 897
- Accuracy: 290
- Attack Time: 1.455
- Experience: 20,510
- Ailment Threshold: 41,817
- Chill: 132
- Shock: 132
- Brittle: 748
- Scorch: 132
- Sap: 365
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The following values are skill base values and do not include map affix bonuses, monster buff bonuses, altar bonuses, atlas skill bonuses, monster base damage(ex: The Maven 150% multiplier), monster rarity bonuses (ex: unique 70% more, unique attack 33% less).
Melee
Attack, RangedAttack, MirageArcherCanUse, Projectile, MeleeSingleTarget, Multistrikeable, Melee, ProjectilesFromUser
Default Attack
Base Damage: 628–1165
Critical Strike Chance: 5.5%
Attack Time: 1.455 Second
Strike your foes down with a powerful blow.
skill can fire arrows [1]
skill can fire wand projectiles [1]
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MerveilIceSpear
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 10%
Cast Time: 1.77 Second
Deals 337.4 to 506.1 Cold Damage
Second form has 400% increased Critical Strike Chance
Cannot Freeze
base is projectile [1]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-25]
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MerveilTeleport
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
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MerveilAnimateWeapon
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
Cooldown Time: 5 Second
Base duration is 5 seconds
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MerveilIcestorm
Spell, Damage, Area, Duration, Trappable, Totemable, Mineable, Multicastable, Triggerable, Fire, Cascadable, CanRapidFire, AreaSpell
Firestorm
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.9 Second
Cooldown Time: 6 Second
Flaming bolts rain down over the targeted area. They explode when landing, dealing damage to nearby enemies.
Deals 384.7 to 480.8 Cold Damage
Base duration is 6 seconds
One impact every 0.05 seconds
firestorm base area of effect +% [-58]
firestorm drop ground ice duration ms [3600]
firestorm use server effects [1]
is area damage [1]
monster penalty against minions damage +% final vs player minions [-35]
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MerveilSummonStatue
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.7 Second
Cooldown Time: 6 Second
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Level 13
- Life: 696
- Armour: 107
- Evasion: 339
- Energy Shield: 107
- Damage: 35
- Spell Damage: 35
- Accuracy: 26
- Attack Time: 1.455
- Experience: 594
- Ailment Threshold: 696
- Chill: 2
- Shock: 2
- Brittle: 12
- Scorch: 2
- Sap: 6
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The following values are skill base values and do not include map affix bonuses, monster buff bonuses, altar bonuses, atlas skill bonuses, monster base damage(ex: The Maven 150% multiplier), monster rarity bonuses (ex: unique 70% more, unique attack 33% less).
Melee
Attack, RangedAttack, MirageArcherCanUse, Projectile, MeleeSingleTarget, Multistrikeable, Melee, ProjectilesFromUser
Default Attack
Base Damage: 25–46
Critical Strike Chance: 5.5%
Attack Time: 1.455 Second
Strike your foes down with a powerful blow.
skill can fire arrows [1]
skill can fire wand projectiles [1]
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MerveilIceSpear
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1.77 Second
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MerveilTeleport
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
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MerveilAnimateWeapon
Spell
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 1 Second
Cooldown Time: 9 Second
Base duration is 15 seconds
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MerveilIcestorm
Spell, Damage, Area, Duration, Trappable, Totemable, Mineable, Multicastable, Triggerable, Fire, Cascadable, CanRapidFire, AreaSpell
Firestorm
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.9 Second
Flaming bolts rain down over the targeted area. They explode when landing, dealing damage to nearby enemies.
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MerveilSummonStatue
Spell, Triggerable
Critical Strike Chance: 0%
Cast Time: 0.7 Second
Cooldown Time: 10 Second
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