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Dungeon - Midnight
Den of Nalorakk
3 encounters, 27 boss abilities and 25 drops, with the Adventure Guide’s own ability and strategy notes for each fight. Every drop links to its item page; tradeable drops carry a live Auction House price.
Wounded by Zul'jin and Malacrass, Nalorakk turned his back on the Amani, slumbering in his den to ease his pain. Now, the Amani seek to heal the rift between their tribe and the loa. But, to gain Nalorakk's favor, those who come before him must complete his trials. Assist Zul'jarra as she journeys into the mind of the Loa of War to defeat him and gain his blessing.
Quick Facts
| Type | Dungeon |
|---|---|
| Expansion | Midnight |
| Encounters | 3 |
| Boss abilities | 27 |
| Drops | 25 |
| Item level | 1 to 108 |
| Tradeable drops | 1 |
| Difficulties | Heroic, Mythic |
Difficulties and Lockouts
Den of Nalorakk has 5 difficulties in the game data: Mythic resets daily; Normal, Heroic, Mythic Keystone and Follower can be run again at any time.
| Difficulty | Players | Level range | Lockout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 5 | 80 to 90 | None |
| Heroic | 5 | 90 | None |
| Mythic | 5 | 90 | Daily |
| Mythic Keystone | 5 | None | |
| Follower | 5 | 80 to 90 | None |
Mythic+ timer, Den of Nalorakk: 32:00 (+2 at 25:36, +3 at 19:12).
Loot Table Value
1 of Den of Nalorakk’s 25 drops are tradeable, and 1 of those are on the Auction House right now. The richest is Formula: Enchant Chest - Mark of Nalorakk at 355g (median across 81 realms).
| Tradeable drop | Median price | Cheapest listing | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formula: Enchant Chest - Mark of Nalorakk | 355 gold | 60 gold | 81 realms |
Median is the middle price across every connected realm that currently lists the item, from our own Auction House scan, updated 2h ago.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Instance Map
The Adventure Guide places 3 bosses of Den of Nalorakk on 2 maps. Numbers follow the encounter order; each links to that fight below.
Den of Nalorakk
1The Hoardmonger2Sentinel of Winter- 1 The Hoardmonger 45.6, 68.6
- 2 Sentinel of Winter 42.9, 23.7
Den of Nalorakk
3Nalorakk- 3 Nalorakk 47.4, 21.1
Encounters
HHeroicMMythic
The Hoardmonger
Driven by voracious greed, the gluttonous Hoardmonger fiercely defends the stashes of food and supplies he has stolen from nearby troll tribes. Nalorakk's first trial is to eliminate him before the tribes go hungry.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
The Hoardmonger prevents his reserves from being pilfered at all costs, casting Resourceful Measures upon reaching 90%, 70%, and 40% health, empowering one of his abilities. Upon reaching 100 energy, he tosses Spoiled Supplies throughout the arena, growing Rotten Mushrooms for 12 seconds. Upon contact, these apply Toxic Spores destroying the fungi, preventing Putrid Burst.
Damage Dealers
- Rotten Mushrooms apply Toxic Spores upon contact, preventing them from detonating in a Putrid Burst.
- Earthshatter Slam and Bonespike Slam inflict massive damage in a frontal cone.
- Ravenous Bellow and Hearty Bellow inflicts high damage to all players.
Healers
- Ravenous Bellow and Hearty Bellow inflict high damage to all players.
- Rotten Mushrooms' Toxic Spores can be removed by Poison-cleansing effects.
- Earthshatter Slam and Bonespike Slam inflict massive damage in a frontal cone.
Tanks
- The Hoardmonger gathers from the nearest resource pile during Resourceful Measures.
- Rotten Mushrooms apply Toxic Spores upon contact, preventing them from detonating in a Putrid Burst.
- Ravenous Bellow and Hearty Bellow inflict high damage to all players.
Resourceful Measures
In Mythic difficulty, newly acquired abilities are permanent.
Spoiled Supplies
Rotten Mushroom
This fungi grows for 12 seconds then detonates in a Putrid Burst, covering all players in Toxic Spores. Upon contact, the spores transfer, applying Toxic Spores and destroying the fungi.
Loot
7 drops · item level 108 · 7 slots (Chest, Feet, Finger, One-Hand, Shoulder, Trinket +1 more) · all Bind on Pickup
Sentinel of Winter
The seasons can be kind or cruel. Sentinel of Winter unleashes the harshest of winter storms to test all who face him. To surpass Nalorakk's second trial, endure the biting cold and defeat the embodiment of a winter storm.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
The Sentinel of Winter harnesses the power of the surrounding blizzard. This forms Raging Squalls which wander the landscape, and Fractured Shivercores which cast Winter's Shroud until defeated. Frozen Tempest creates a massive storm that pulses Frost damage to all players and continously pushes them back.
Damage Dealers
- Fractured Shivercores create Snowdrifts and trigger Rimeshatter when defeated.
- Fractured Shivercores create Snowdrifts when defeated.
- Frozen Tempest inflicts heavy damage and pushes players back.
- Raging Squalls wander the landscape and inflict moderate damage.
Healers
- Frozen Tempest inflicts heavy damage and pushes players back.
- Glacial Torment inflicts a large amount of damage, but can be removed by Magic-cleansing effects.
- Fractured Shivercores create Snowdrifts and trigger Rimeshatter when defeated.
- Fractured Shivercores create Snowdrifts when defeated.
Tanks
- Fractured Shivercores create Snowdrifts and trigger Rimeshatter when defeated.
- Fractured Shivercores create Snowdrifts when defeated.
- Frozen Tempest inflicts heavy damage and pushes players back.
- Raging Squalls wander the landscape and inflict moderate damage.
Shattering Frostspike
Fractured Shivercore
Loot
9 drops · item level 108 · 9 slots (Chest, Feet, Hands, Held In Off-hand, Shield, Trinket +3 more) · all Bind on Pickup
Nalorakk
Slumbering in his fitful and battle-filled dream, Nalorakk, the Loa of War, will only test the mettle of the worthy. Survive his trial and receive his blessing or die trying.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
The Loa of War spares no mortal as the final trial, assailing players with Echoing Maul and pushing them with Forceful Roar. At 100 energy, Nalorakk casts Fury of the War God, slamming Zul'jarra across the arena and incapacitating her with Concussive Shock. Nalorakk commands Echoes of Nalorakk to charge the defenseless Zul'jarra, casting Echoing Fury when colliding with the first target they encounter.
Damage Dealers
- Fury of the War God sends Echoes of Nalorakk to attack Zul'jarra, stopping only to cast Echoing Fury on the first target they encounter.
- Each Echo of Nalorakk casts Echoing Maul when Nalorakk casts Echoing Maul.
- Nalorakk's Forceful Roar pushes all players away.
Healers
- Overwhelming Onslaught inflicts significant damage even while protected from Zul'jarra's Defensive Stance.
- Each Echo of Nalorakk casts Echoing Maul when Nalorakk casts Echoing Maul.
- Nalorakk's Forceful Roar pushes all players away.
Tanks
- Zul'jarra's Defensive Stance greatly reduces Nalorakk's Overwhelming Onslaught.
- Fury of the War God sends Echoes of Nalorakk to attack Zul'jarra, stopping only to cast Echoing Fury on the first target they encounter.
- Each Echo of Nalorakk casts Echoing Maul when Nalorakk casts Echoing Maul.
Echo of Nalorakk
Loot
9 drops · item level 1 to 108 · 7 slots (Chest, Hands, Head, Legs, Neck, Trinket +1 more) · 1 tradeable
Achievements
5 achievements tied to Den of Nalorakk, worth 40 achievement points in total.
Mythic: Den of Nalorakk Guild RunDefeat Nalorakk in Den of Nalorakk on Mythic difficulty while in a guild group.10- Den of NalorakkDefeat Nalorakk in Den of Nalorakk.10
- Heroic: Den of NalorakkDefeat Nalorakk in Den of Nalorakk on Heroic difficulty or higher.10
- Mythic: Den of NalorakkDefeat Nalorakk in Den of Nalorakk on Mythic or Mythic Keystone difficulty.10
- Keystone Hero: Den of NalorakkComplete Den of Nalorakk at Mythic Level 10 or higher, within the time limit.Max Level Unlock: Teleport to Den of Nalorakk
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Recent hotfixes for Den of Nalorakk
- September 10, 2026 Dungeons and Raids › Den of Nalorakk
Addressed an issue where Nalorakk's Echoing Maul can sometimes trigger unintentionally.
- September 9, 2026 Dungeons and Raids › Den of Nalorakk
Addressed an issue where player pets were unable to damage The Winter Squall.
- September 1, 2026 Dungeons and Raids › Den of Nalorakk
Addressed an issue where interacting with Food Offering while mounted can cause it to no longer be interactable for a short period.
- August 25, 2026 Dungeons and Raids › Den of Nalorakk
Reduced the number of Earthwhisper Tenders in the first area by 2.
- August 25, 2026 Dungeons and Raids › Den of Nalorakk › Thornclaw Gatherer
Rotten Supplies cooldown increased to 17 seconds (was 14 seconds).
- August 18, 2026 Dungeons › Den of Nalorakk
Barrel of Apples are now interactable without requiring opposable thumbs. Nature finds a way.
- August 18, 2026 Dungeons › Den of Nalorakk › Warding Incense
Increased Versatility buff to 5% (was 3%).
- August 18, 2026 Dungeons › Den of Nalorakk › Warding Incense
Now benefits all allies in the instance.
Blizzard Entertainment's official hotfix notes, shown in full at the hotfix tracker.