Talk:Asura/@comment-92.31.112.135-20180725124921/@comment-45.56.46.26-20180725160946

It means that, tactically, they had to focus on mitigating/avoiding his special abilities (rather than his outrageous DPS, HP, area attacks, whatever). Yes, the general type of a boss (in terms of the proper general strategy to counter the primary tactical threat they posed) would vary based on skills, races, specials, stats, etc.