TheWoWDBElite
Kurog Grimtotem
The Grand Summoner
Details
This roster comes from the current game client's data files, so it is not a complete list of every NPC in the game - older world NPCs that are no longer in the modern client are absent.
Boss Encounter
Kurog Grimtotem appears as a raid or dungeon boss. See the encounter page for its instance.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for the Kurog Grimtotem encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Kurog Grimtotem gains increasing dominance over an element while nearby its altar within The Primal Convergence. Upon reaching 100 energy, Kurog summons two elementals according to his levels of elemental dominance. After summoning forth an elemental from each altar, Kurog achieves Primal Attunement.
Damage Dealers
- Earth Breakers continually cast Skeletal Fractures.
- The longer Kurog's elementals remain alive, the more damage they do.
- Each time Kurog approaches a primal altar or casts an ultimate ability, he summons an elemental.
Healers
- While next to a Primal Altar, Kurog Grimtotem continually inflicts that altar's elemental damage to all players.
- When Kurog Grimtotem moves between active altars, he casts Elemental Shift.
Tanks
- Sundering Strike applies stacking Physical damage over time.
- While not next to an active Primal Altar, Kurog Grimtotem casts Elemental Surge.
- Each time Kurog approaches a primal altar or casts an ultimate ability, he summons an elemental.
Stage One: Elemental Dominance
Kurog gains new abilities while near an elemental altar in The Primal Convergence.
Primal Shift
Sundering Strike
Elemental Surge
Altar of Flame
Altar of Frost
Frost Dominance
Biting Chill
Frigid Torrent
Absolute Zero
On Heroic difficulty, Absolute Zero also applies Frost Bite.
Frostwrought Dominator
Altar of Earth
Altar of Storm
Stage Two: Elemental Creations
Stage Three: The Primal End
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops in Vault of the Incarnates
Loot the dungeon journal lists for the Kurog Grimtotem encounter.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
Level and Map Tracking
The game data tunes Kurog Grimtotem for levels 10 to 60, Dragonflight content.
What Each Drop Is
The Kurog Grimtotem encounter lists 17 items in the dungeon journal, item level 395. Equip slots covered: Trinket, Two-Hand, One-Hand, Feet, Waist, Held In Off-hand, Wrist and Hands. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Dreadful Fleeting Hourglass Miscellaneous, item level 480, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Death Knight, Warlock and Demon Hunter. Use: Fleeting Hourglass.
- Mystic Fleeting Hourglass Miscellaneous, item level 480, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Hunter, Mage and Druid. Use: Fleeting Hourglass.
- Venerated Fleeting Hourglass Miscellaneous, item level 480, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Paladin, Priest and Shaman. Use: Fleeting Hourglass.
- Zenith Fleeting Hourglass Miscellaneous, item level 480, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Warrior, Rogue, Monk and Evoker. Use: Fleeting Hourglass.
- All-Totem of the Master Trinket, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength. A vendor pays 70g 46s for it.
- Awak'mani, Grimtotem's Legacy Two-Hand (Polearm), item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 154g 82s for it.
- Controlled Current Technique Trinket, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility. A vendor pays 77g 61s for it. Equip: Way of Controlled Currents.
- Dreadful Amethyst Forgestone Miscellaneous, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Death Knight, Warlock and Demon Hunter. A vendor pays 5g for it. Use: Vault Chest Forgestone.
- Fist of the Grand Summoner One-Hand (Fist Weapon), item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 118g 83s for it.
- Kurog's Thunderhooves Feet (Plate), item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 69g 29s for it.
- Magatha's Spiritual Sash Waist (Cloth), item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 46g 19s for it.
- Mystic Amethyst Forgestone Miscellaneous, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Hunter, Mage and Druid. A vendor pays 5g for it. Use: Vault Chest Forgestone.
- Scripture of Primal Devotion Held In Off-hand, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Haste, Versatility and Intellect. A vendor pays 71g 57s for it.
- Surging-Song Conductors Wrist (Mail), item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 46g 37s for it.
- Treacherous Totem Wraps Hands (Leather), item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 46g 2s for it.
- Venerated Amethyst Forgestone Miscellaneous, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Paladin, Priest and Shaman. A vendor pays 5g for it. Use: Vault Chest Forgestone.
- Zenith Amethyst Forgestone Miscellaneous, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Warrior, Rogue, Monk and Evoker. A vendor pays 5g for it. Use: Vault Chest Forgestone.
Read from the current game build's item data. Listed prices come from our latest US Auction House scan; a drop that binds when picked up never has one.