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Rattlejaw

Undead

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Nefarian's reanimated bone constructs were an effective way to combat the many adventurers that plagued him, and especially their mages.

Abilities

  • Bone BarrageUnlocks at level 2 · Slot 2 · Undead ability · 1 round cooldownHit Chance, Hurls bones at the enemy, dealing damage., Bones continue to fall on the enemy's current pet, dealing damage each round.
  • Consume CorpseUnlocks at level 20 · Slot 3 · Undead ability · 3 rounds cooldown
  • Empowering StrikesUnlocks at level 1 · Slot 1 · Undead abilityHit Chance, Slash at the enemy with shadowy blades, dealing damage., Damage increases each time it is used. Max damage.
  • Great CleaveUnlocks at level 15 · Slot 2 · Undead ability · 2 rounds cooldownHit Chance, Cleave your enemies, dealing damage, split evenly amongst them.
  • ReanimateUnlocks at level 4 · Slot 3 · Undead ability · 8 rounds cooldownReanimate, healing every round for three rounds.
  • Skull TossUnlocks at level 10 · Slot 1 · Undead abilityHit Chance, Hits the enemy with a skull, dealing damage.
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Rattlejaw

Pet Facts

FamilyUndead
Acquired byDrop
Taught byShadowy Pile of Bones
Summon spellRattlejaw
In-game NPCRattlejaw

Rattlejaw: ability choices and unlocks

The table connects Rattlejaw to its recorded abilities, grouped by combat slot. Open an ability to inspect its effects and other pets with the same move.

Recorded moveset for Rattlejaw. Levels refer to the pet.
AbilitySlotUnlock level
Empowering StrikesSlot 11
Skull TossSlot 110
Bone BarrageSlot 22
Great CleaveSlot 215
ReanimateSlot 34
Consume CorpseSlot 320
  • Slot 1 pairs Empowering Strikes (level 1) with Skull Toss (level 10). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 2 pairs Bone Barrage (level 2) with Great Cleave (level 15). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.
  • Slot 3 pairs Reanimate (level 4) with Consume Corpse (level 20). These share a slot; a loadout cannot use both at once.

Before leveling this pet for a team, check which of these alternatives your plan needs. Compare its in-game health, power and speed with the requirements of the encounter. A matching ability name alone does not establish that two pets are interchangeable.

Where it comes from

How to Obtain

Drop

Loot it from Nefarian in Blackwing Descent, then use the item to learn the pet.

DropNefarian
ZoneBlackwing Descent

Where it comes from

The sources Rattlejaw names in its in-game collection entry, each with its own page.

NefarianBoss · Blackwing Descent
Blackwing DescentInstance
Blackwing DescentZone

Also from Blackwing Descent (2)

Discarded ExperimentPet
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3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

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