Bosses & Endgame

Jamanra Boss Guide — Act 2

Jamanra, the Risen King is a unique monster located in the Halani Gates.

3 min read·Updated 2026-07-11·Editor score 88/100
Jamanra, the Risen King
Editor's TakeHard88/100

Jamanra Boss Guide — Act 2 broken into prep checklist, phase priorities, and loot expectations — what to do before you zone in.

Best for: Map runners and endgame progression

⚡ Pro Tips

  • Prior to Early Access, Jamanra was called "The Perennial King".
  • Flask charge management wins boss fights more than an extra support gem.
  • Learn one safe phase pattern before pushing damage — dead DPS is zero DPS.

✓ Quick Checklist

  • Prior to Early Access, Jamanra was called "The Perennial King".
  • Prior to Early Access, Jamanra was called "The Perennial King".

Quick Summary

After he reaches 30% Health, he will retreat from the battle. Key points: Prior to Early Access, Jamanra was called "The Perennial King". · Jamanra was a cut boss from Path of Exile for Heist league. He was originally supposed to be fought at the end of Nenet, the Scout's contract questline. While several Heist league bosses that weren't available at league launch were added to the game over time, Jamanra and Nenet's questline were never added to the game.

Beginner Quick-Clear (Read This First)

Location(s)The Halani Gates
DamageLightning, Physical
Resistance(s)Fire, Lightning, Physical

Encounter

Dialogue cuesSkillSkill description
""Lightning OrbsCreates a slow-moving lightning orbs that moves randomly around the arena
""Summon ScarabCreates a sandstorm and summons several Volatile Beetle adds.
""Flame BurstThrows his sword into the ground before him, creating an explosion. A circle will appear around his sword, and after a few seconds the entire arena outside of the circle will be covered in an explosion.
""Lightning BeamPoints his sword and fires a beam of lightning at the character

After he reaches 30% Health, he will retreat from the battle.

  • Prior to Early Access, Jamanra was called "The Perennial King".
  • Jamanra was a cut boss from Path of Exile for Heist league. He was originally supposed to be fought at the end of Nenet, the Scout's contract questline. While several Heist league bosses that weren't available at league launch were added to the game over time, Jamanra and Nenet's questline were never added to the game.
VersionChanges
0.1.1(Hotfix 3) Fixed Jamanra, the Risen King's zombie skirt once more, as it was still spontaneously exploding on death. Jamanra, the Risen King's zombie skirt no longer spontaneously explodes on death.
0.1.0Introduced to the game.

Advanced Mechanics

Jamanra, the Risen King
Jamanra, the Risen King
Location(s)The Halani Gates
DamageLightning, Physical
Resistance(s)Fire, Lightning, Physical
Weakness(s)Cold

Jamanra, the Risen King is a unique monster located in the Halani Gates.

Encounter

Dialogue cuesSkillSkill description
""Lightning OrbsCreates a slow-moving lightning orbs that moves randomly around the arena
""Summon ScarabCreates a sandstorm and summons several Volatile Beetle adds.
""Flame BurstThrows his sword into the ground before him, creating an explosion. A circle will appear around his sword, and after a few seconds the entire arena outside of the circle will be covered in an explosion.
""Lightning BeamPoints his sword and fires a beam of lightning at the character

After he reaches 30% Health, he will retreat from the battle.

  • Prior to Early Access, Jamanra was called "The Perennial King".
  • Jamanra was a cut boss from Path of Exile for Heist league. He was originally supposed to be fought at the end of Nenet, the Scout's contract questline. While several Heist league bosses that weren't available at league launch were added to the game over time, Jamanra and Nenet's questline were never added to the game.
VersionChanges
0.1.1(Hotfix 3) Fixed Jamanra, the Risen King's zombie skirt once more, as it was still spontaneously exploding on death. Jamanra, the Risen King's zombie skirt no longer spontaneously explodes on death.
0.1.0Introduced to the game.

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