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Kurog Grimtotem
The Grand Summoner
Kurog Grimtotem (The Grand Summoner) is an Elite Humanoid, level 10 to 60, hostile to players. It appears in the dungeon journal for Vault of the Incarnates.
Details
Kurog Grimtotem at a Glance
What does Kurog Grimtotem do?
Level and Map Tracking
The game data tunes Kurog Grimtotem for levels 10 to 60, Dragonflight content.
In the Client Files
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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
Spell details
Primal Break
Spell details
Sundering Strike
Spell detailsElemental Surge
Spell detailsAltar of Flame
Flame Dominance
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Magma Burst
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Molten Rupture
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Searing Carnage
Spell detailsFlamewrought Eradicator
Altar of Frost
Frost Dominance
Spell details
Biting Chill
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Frigid Torrent
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Absolute Zero
Spell detailsOn Heroic difficulty, Absolute Zero also applies Frost Bite.
Frostwrought Dominator
Altar of Earth
Earth Dominance
Spell details
Erupting Bedrock
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Enveloping Earth
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Seismic Rupture
Spell detailsEarthwrought Smasher
Altar of Storm
Storm Dominance
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Shocking Burst
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Lightning Crash
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Thunder Strike
Spell detailsStormwrought Despoiler
Stage Two: Elemental Creations
Primal Barrier
Spell detailsBlazing Fiend
Blistering Presence
Magma FlowFrozen Destroyer
Chilling Presence
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Frost Binds
Spell detailsFreezing Tempest
Spell detailsAbsolute Zero
Spell detailsTectonic Crusher
Shattering Presence
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Breaking Gravel
Spell detailsGround Shatter
Spell detailsViolent Upheaval
Spell detailsSeismic Rupture
Spell detailsThundering Ravager
Thundering Presence
Storm BreakStage Three: The Primal End
Primal Attunement
Spell detailsDrops 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.
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 70 gold46 silver 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 154 gold82 silver for it.
- Controlled Current Technique Trinket, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility. A vendor pays 77 gold61 silver 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 5 gold 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 118 gold83 silver 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 69 gold29 silver 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 46 gold19 silver for it.
- Mystic Amethyst Forgestone Miscellaneous, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Hunter, Mage and Druid. A vendor pays 5 gold 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 71 gold57 silver 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 46 gold37 silver 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 46 gold2 silver for it.
- Venerated Amethyst Forgestone Miscellaneous, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Paladin, Priest and Shaman. A vendor pays 5 gold 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 5 gold 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.
