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Named the Great Phoenix of Arabia as one of the volcano's two legendary bosses
11The Volcano (also called the Volcanic biome) is the headline addition of Early Access for Romestead. Beartwigs describes it as "a fiery challenge to those who dare to face the two legendary foes slumbering within." It is the late-game biome, the most dangerous in the launch build, and not approachable without preparation.22At a Glance44FieldValueTierLate-game (Early Access tip-of-spear)BossesTwo legendary foes (added for Early Access)ResourcesVolcanic Quarry stone, Ash from the Ash-Pit, Sulphur vents, Marble (high tier)ClimateHot; sulphur vents; lava; ash-pit groundThreatsLava Construct, Lava Lizard, Blazing Elite, Verdant Elite, Giant Phoenix, Burning FallenSignature buildingsMagma Forge, Ash-Pit (Clay Pit variant), Brick Oven (volcano variant)77Climate and Hazards88Ash-Pit: the Clay Pit transforms into the Ash-Pit when constructed in the Volcano (patch 0.19.3_1). Walking on ash tiles was sped up in patch 0.23.3_0.Sulphur Vents: environmental hazard that can be blocked with items (patch 0.19.3_1). Visual updates landed across multiple patches.Lava: instant-damage terrain in places; tools and weapons drop from carriers who fall in.The negative armor aura on certain Volcano enemies was reworked in patch 0.22.1_7.1010Resources1212Volcanic Quarry: a stone-gathering building variant for volcanic rock.Coal: more abundant here than in the Plains.Marble: top-tier building material; used in the temporary marble temple requirement removed in patch 0.23.3_1.Volcanic biome research paper drops, used at the University.Iron veins: tuned across patches; volcano is a strong late-game smithing biome.1414Enemies1616Lava Construct: stone-fleshed creature; disappearance bug fixed in patch 0.23.1_7.Lava Lizard: frequency tuned up in patch 0.23.1_7; lurks the volcano borders.Blazing Elite: elite-tier opponent; received nerfs in patch 0.19.2.Verdant Elite: elite-tier opponent; received buffs in patch 0.19.2.Burning Fallen: fiery walking dead.Giant Phoenix: massive magical bird; has a flame breath attack added in patch 0.23.3_0. Buffs landed in patch 0.23.1_7.Small Phoenix: junior variant; simplified in patch 0.23.1_8.1818Buildings2020The Volcano supports specialized builds:2222Magma Forge: late-tier smithing; received a reset-prevention fix in patch 0.19.2.Brick Oven: bakery furnace variant tuned for the volcano.Sculptor: useful here for stone furniture made from volcanic rock.Trading Post: key for Volcano-resource export.2424Bosses2626The Volcano holds two legendary foes added for Early Access. The dev post says they bring "a fiery challenge"; the wiki is still filling in the details of each individual fight. A boss called Talos is referenced in patch notes and exists as a pre-dungeon setup, but is not made available in the live build at launch.2828One of the two legendary foes is the Great Phoenix of Arabia, a massive fiery bird fought in a two-phase encounter; its fight resets immediately if the party is wiped. The second legendary foe has not yet been named in official patch notes.30+Progression Role3032The Volcano is the current end-of-content for the Early Access build. Players push here after assembling the Tectonic set from the Cyclops and clearing the Desert. Future content updates are expected to add more biomes beyond the Volcano.3234Related Pages3436Biomes: five-biome overview.Enemies and Bosses: all five bosses, including the two Volcanic foes.
