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Sludge
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.
Sludge at a Glance
What does Sludge do?
Boss Encounter
Sludge 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 Ozumat encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Ozumat summons the Ink of Ozumat to attack players and pollute the arena. Neptulon grants players Cleansing Flux with the power to purify Blotting Darkness. Once the Ink of Ozumat has been purged, Neptulon empowers himself and his allies with the Tidal Surge to banish Ozumat.
Tanks
- Players under the effects of Cleansing Flux purify pools of Blotting Darkness while standing in them.
- Sludge create pools of Blotting Darkness when defeated.
- Ink of Ozumat will use Foul Bolt when there are no melee targets in range.
Healers
- Players under the effects of Cleansing Flux purify pools of Blotting Darkness while standing in them.
- Blotting Barrage inflicts moderate damage and creates pools of Blotting Darkness upon impact.
Damage Dealers
- Players under the effects of Cleansing Flux purify pools of Blotting Darkness while standing in them.
- Sludge create pools of Blotting Darkness when defeated.
- Blotting Barrage creates pools of Blotting Darkness upon impact.
Stage One: Filthy Invaders!
Ozumat floods foul ink into the bubble, forming the Ink of Ozumat and Servants of Filth.
Blotting Barrage
Putrid Roar
Murk Spew
Foul Bolt
Cleansing Flux
Deluge of FilthStage Two: Tidal Surge
Once the Ink of Ozumat has been purged, Neptulon empowers himself and his allies with the gift of pure water.
Neptulon
Tidal Surge
Spell detailsOzumat
Upon reaching 10% health remaining, Ozumat flees back into the depths.
Raining Darkness
Spell details3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops in Throne of the Tides
Loot the dungeon journal lists for the Ozumat 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 Sludge for levels 10 to 70, Dragonflight content.
What Each Drop Is
The Ozumat encounter lists 21 items in the dungeon journal, item level 37. Equip slots covered: Chest, Held In Off-hand, Trinket, Hands, Finger, Neck, Waist, Legs and Two-Hand. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Abalone Plate Armor Chest (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 61 gold8 silver for it.
- Abalone Plate Armor Chest (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 12 gold72 silver for it.
- Bioluminescent Lamp Held In Off-hand, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 51 gold98 silver for it.
- Might of the Ocean Trinket, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Critical Strike. A vendor pays 3 gold18 silver for it. Use: Tidehunter's Blessing.
- Might of the Ocean Trinket, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Critical Strike. A vendor pays 8 gold5 silver for it. Use: Tidehunter's Blessing.
- Mnemiopsis Gloves Hands (Cloth), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 29 gold39 silver for it.
- Mnemiopsis Gloves Hands (Cloth), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 6 gold96 silver for it.
- Nautilus Ring Finger, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 36 gold19 silver for it.
- Nautilus Ring Finger, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 5 gold34 silver for it.
- Pipefish Cord Neck, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 25 gold90 silver for it.
- Pipefish Cord Neck, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 5 gold34 silver for it.
- Salty Shell-Studded Girdle Waist (Leather), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 9 gold5 silver for it.
- Salty Shell-Studded Girdle Waist (Leather), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 30 gold3 silver for it.
- Sea Star Trinket, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Versatility. A vendor pays 3 gold32 silver for it. Use: Leviathan's Wisdom.
- Sea Star Trinket, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Versatility. A vendor pays 8 gold5 silver for it. Equip: Leviathan's Wisdom.
- Triton Legplates Legs (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Parry and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 57 gold80 silver for it.
- Triton Legplates Legs (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 18 gold1 silver for it.
- Wentletrap Vest Chest (Mail), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 57 gold36 silver for it.
- Wentletrap Vest Chest (Mail), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 13 gold26 silver for it.
- Whitefin Axe Two-Hand (Two-Handed Axe), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 103 gold59 silver for it.
- Whitefin Axe Two-Hand (Two-Handed Axe), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 24 gold56 silver for it.
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.
