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Ulduar in the Adventure Guide

Raid - Wrath of the Lich King

Ulduar

14 encounters, 240 boss abilities and 827 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.

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Quick Facts

TypeRaid
ExpansionWrath of the Lich King
Encounters14
Boss abilities240
Drops827
Item level1 to 35
Tradeable drops24
DifficultiesNormal, Timewalking

Difficulties and Lockouts

Ulduar has 2 difficulties in the game data: Normal and Timewalking save you to a weekly lockout.

DifficultyPlayersLevel rangeLockout
Normal3030Weekly
Timewalking3030+Weekly

Loot Table Value

Drops 827Item level 1 to 35Slots covered 17Bind on Pickup 803Tradeable 24

24 of Ulduar’s 827 drops are tradeable, and 12 of those are on the Auction House right now. The richest is Iron Riveted War Helm at 12,000g (median across 93 realms).

Tradeable dropMedian priceCheapest listingListed on
Iron Riveted War Helm12,000 gold500 gold93 realms
Runed Orb9,995 gold3 silverregion
Lifeforge Breastplate8,738 gold499 gold47 realms
Phaelia's Vestments of the Sprouting Seed4,112 gold200 gold42 realms
Proto-Hide Leggings2,425 gold100 gold38 realms
Combustion Bracers2,208 gold100 gold46 realms
Northern Barrier2,187 gold101 gold55 realms
Armbands of the Construct1,864 gold50 gold37 realms
Cowl of the Absolute1,750 gold2 gold73 realms
Cloak of the Iron Council1,700 gold200 gold39 realms
Armbraces of the Vibrant Flame1,399 gold180 gold34 realms
Darkcore Leggings1,299 gold76 gold44 realms

Median is the middle price across every connected realm that currently lists the item, from our own Auction House scan, updated within the hour. For a region-wide commodity it is the middle listed unit price across the region's listings.

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Where It Is

The entrance to Ulduar is in The Storm Peaks at 41.5, 17.6.

The Storm Peaks map with the Ulduar entrance markedMakers' MarathonEntrance 41.5, 17.6

The Storm Peaks, from the game’s own world map art. The framed marker is the Adventure Guide entrance; gold diamonds are the zone’s landmarks.

3D Model

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

Instance Map

The Adventure Guide places 14 bosses of Ulduar on 5 maps. Numbers follow the encounter order; each links to that fight below.

Ulduar

Ulduar map with 4 boss locations1Flame Leviathan2Ignis the Furnace Master3Razorscale4XT-002 Deconstructor
  1. 1 Flame Leviathan 49.3, 38.7
  2. 2 Ignis the Furnace Master 38.3, 26.6
  3. 3 Razorscale 54.6, 26.5
  4. 4 XT-002 Deconstructor 48.9, 14.2

Ulduar

Ulduar map with 3 boss locations5The Assembly of Iron6Kologarn14Algalon the Observer
  1. 5 The Assembly of Iron 15.7, 56.4
  2. 6 Kologarn 37.2, 13.4
  3. 14 Algalon the Observer 79.3, 45.8

Ulduar

Ulduar map with 4 boss locations7Auriaya8Hodir9Thorim10Freya
  1. 7 Auriaya 51.3, 57.2
  2. 8 Hodir 67.0, 63.9
  3. 9 Thorim 72.2, 48.5
  4. 10 Freya 53.4, 22.9

Ulduar

Ulduar map with 1 boss location11Mimiron
  1. 11 Mimiron 43.6, 41.2

Ulduar

Ulduar map with 2 boss locations12General Vezax13Yogg-Saron
  1. 12 General Vezax 56.7, 60.3
  2. 13 Yogg-Saron 68.4, 39.9

Encounters

NNormalTWTimewalking

Flame Leviathan

This massive armored tank guards the courtyard entrance in Ulduar. The watcher Mirmiron constructed the Flame Leviathan as part of his V0-L7R-0N weapons platform.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

The Flame Leviathan will target and pursue after random Siege Vehicles and quickly destroy any vehicle that it catches! Use the Vehicles supplied by the Explorers' League to avoid and ensare the Flame Leviathan.

Siege Engine
  • All Siege Vehicles should flee when Pursued by the Flame Leviathan.
  • Siege Engine Drivers should interrupt Flame Vents using Electroshock.
  • Siege Engine Passengers should shoot down Pyrite Ammo from overhead to resupply allies.
Demolisher
  • All Siege Vehicles should flee when Pursued by the Flame Leviathan.
  • Demolisher Drivers can light allied Tar on fire.
  • Demolisher Passengers can also Load Into Catapult, allowing their driver to hurl them on top of the Flame Leviathan.
Chopper
  • All Siege Vehicles should flee when Pursued by the Flame Leviathan.
  • Use the Chopper to place Tar onto the battlefield.

Siege Vehicles

Salvaged Siege Engine
Salvaged Demolisher
Salvaged Chopper

Flame Leviathan

Missile Barrage
Flame Vents
Battering Ram
Gathering Speed
Pursued
Leviathan Defense Turret

If all Turrets on the Flame Leviathan are destroyed it is affliced with Systems Shutdown.

Mechanolift 304-A

Destroying the Mechanolift 304-A will drop a container of Liquid Pyrite.

Liquid Pyrite

Picking up the container grants Pyrite energy.

Hard Mode

Talking to Lore Keeper of Norgannon at the Expedition Camp will activate the Keeper's Towers. Any Tower that remains active when Flame Leviathan is engaged will enable additional abilities.

Loot

59 drops · item level 20 to 35 · 14 slots (Chest, Feet, Finger, Hands, Head, Held In Off-hand +8 more) · 3 tradeable

Ignis the Furnace Master

Like the other titan-forged creations in Ulduar, Ignis now serves the twisted will of the Old God Yogg-Saron. This imposing fire giant toils over the Colossal Forge, creating the iron armies that will conquer Azeroth in Yogg-Saron's name.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Ignis the Furnace Master will activate Iron Constructs which need to Heat Up and Shattered to destroy them.

Damage Dealers
  • Stop casting to avoid being interrupted by Flame Jets.
  • Deal significant damage with a single attack to an Iron Construct afflicted with Brittle to destroy it.
Healers
  • Stop casting to avoid being interrupted by Flame Jets.
Tanks
  • Be quick to grab the attention of Iron Constructs as they spawn.
  • When Iron Constructs become Molten if pulled into water they become Brittle.

Iron Construct

Loot

49 drops · item level 1 to 35 · 13 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Finger, Hands, Head +7 more) · 3 tradeable

Razorscale

Veranus, broodmother of the proto-drakes in the Storm Peaks, served the keeper Thorim until she was captured by Loken and twisted into a vicious weapon. Under his master's orders, Ignis the Furnace Master fused iron plates onto Razorscale's hide to enhance her deadly strikes.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

In Stage One defend the Expedition Engineers from the invading forces until they can repair Harpoon Turrets. In Stage Two Razorscale will become permanently grounded and must be defeated.

Damage Dealers
  • Defend the Expedition Engineers from invading Dark Rune enemies.
  • Use all four Harpoon Turrets to bring Razorscale to the ground.
Healers
  • Use all four Harpoon Turrets to bring Razorscale to the ground.
Tank
  • Be quick to grab the attention of Dark Rune forces as they spawn.
  • Switch off which tank holds Razorscale's attention to manage the application of Fuse Armor.

Stage One: Winged Terror

Razorscale must be brought to the ground with the Harpoon Guns.

Razorscale
Dark Rune Sentinel
Dark Rune Watcher
Dark Rune Guardian
Harpoon Gun

Once repaired by the Expedition Engineers the Harpoon can be fired at Razorscale. When all four Harpoon Guns have fired at Razorscale she will become Stunned.

Stage Two: Grounded

Upon reaching 50% health Razorscale will become grounded permanently.

Loot

48 drops · item level 1 to 35 · 12 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Finger, Head, Legs +6 more) · 3 tradeable

XT-002 Deconstructor

Engineered to patrol the Ulduar scrapyard, Mimiron invested his clockwork creation with a rudimentary intellect that suited his duties. XT-002 has come to look upon himself as the keeper's son, and often throws tantrums like a petulant child.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Upon reaching 75%, 50%, and 25% health the Heart of the Deconstructor will become exposed and bots will begin to join the fight.

Damage Dealers
  • Move away from allies when afflicted with Searing Light or Gravity Bomb.
  • Attacking the Heart of the Deconstructor will inflict additional damage to XT-002 Deconstructor when it becomes exposed.
  • While the Heart of the Deconstructor is exposed any XS-013 Scrapbot that reaches XT will heal him.
Healers
Tanks
  • While the Heart of the Deconstructor is exposed be quick to grab the attention of the XM-024 Pummellers.

Stage Two: Heart of the Deconstructor

The Heart of the Deconstructor becomes exposed.

Heart of the Deconstructor
XM-024 Pummeller
XS-013 Scrapbot

Scrapbots will attempt to run directly to XT-002 Deconstructor and cast Scrap Repair.

XE-321 Boombot

Hard Mode

Destroying the Heart of the Deconstructor during State Two will activate Hard Mode, healing XT-002 Deconstructor to full and empowering him with additional abilities.

Loot

63 drops · item level 20 to 35 · 14 slots (Chest, Feet, Finger, Hands, Head, Legs +8 more) · 3 tradeable

The Assembly of Iron

The iron legions of Loken are commanded by three fearsome generals, each representing a different titan-forged race. Stormcaller Brundir, Runemaster Molgeim, and the giant Steelbreaker fight in the name of the keeper's true master, the malevolent Yogg-Saron.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Defeating a member of the Assembly of Iron will heal the remaining two to full health and grant them Supercharge, which increases damage and grants access to additional abilities.

Damage Dealers
Healers
Tanks

Stormcaller Brundir

Chain Lightning
Overload
Lightning Whirl

Only available when under the affect of Supercharge.

Lightning Tendrils

Only available with 2 stacks of Supercharge.

Runemaster Molgeim

Shield of Runes
Rune of Power
Rune of Death

Only available when under the affect of Supercharge.

Rune of Summoning

Only available with 2 stacks of Supercharge.

Lightning Blast

Only available with 2 stacks of Supercharge.

Steelbreaker

High Voltage
Fusion Punch
Static Disruption

Only available when under the affect of Supercharge.

Overwhelming Power

Only available with 2 stacks of Supercharge.

Meltdown

Only available with 2 stacks of Supercharge.

Electrical Charge

Only available with 2 stacks of Supercharge.

Hard Mode

Defeating one of the Assembly of Iron buffs the remaining members with Supercharge. Steelbreaker is the most difficult member of the Iron Assembly if he is the last member of the Assembly standing.

Loot

68 drops · item level 1 to 35 · 13 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Finger, Hands, Head +7 more) · 3 tradeable

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Kologarn

Loken commanded Ignis the Furnace Master to fashion this towering giant to guard the Shattered Walkway. His massive arms allow Kologarn to pulverize any intruders attempting to reach the inner sanctum.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Kologarn's arms can be destroyed, restricting his ability to use abilities. When Kologarn's Right or Left arm are destroyed Rubble will appear.

Damage Dealers
  • Quickly attack the Right Arm when it casts Stone Grip to free your allies.
  • Flee when targeted with Focused Eyebeam to avoid heavy damage.
Healers
Tanks
  • Quickly gain the attention of the Rubble that spawn when an Arm of Kologarn is destroyed.
  • Overhead Smash inflicts heavy Physical damage and applies Crunch Armor.

Kologarn

Focused Eyebeam
Overhead Smash
Stone Shout

Only cast when both of Kologarn's Arms are dead.

Petrifying Breath

Only cast if no targets are near Kologarn.

Right Arm

Left Arm

Rubble

Several Rubble are created when an Arm of Kologarn is defeated.

Loot

46 drops · item level 20 to 35 · 14 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Finger, Hands, Held In Off-hand +8 more) · 3 tradeable

Auriaya

Ulduar's archivist patrols the Observation Ring accompanied by ferocious cats. Years of solitude have weighed heavily on Auriaya, and the Old God's growing power seems to have destroyed the last shreds of her sanity.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Auriaya patrols the Observation Ring with her four Sanctum Sentries which will ravage their target with a Savage Pounce when engaged. She summons other guardians during the encounter which she commands to disrupt her enemies.

Damage Dealers
  • Stop casting spells to avoid being interrupted while the Feral Defender is casting Feral Rush.
  • Interrupt Auriaya's casts of Sentinel Blast.
  • Assist in splitting the damage of Sonic Screech.
Healers
  • Be prepared for heavy damage when Auriaya is engaged from her Sanctum Sentry's Savage Pounce.
  • Assist in splitting the damage of Sonic Screech.
  • Stop casting spells to avoid being interrupted while the Feral Defender is casting Feral Rush.
Tanks
  • Be prepared for heavy damage when Auriaya is engaged from her Sanctum Sentry's Savage Pounce.
  • Be quick to grab the attention of the Feral Defender.

Loot

49 drops · item level 1 to 35 · 13 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Finger, Hands, Head +7 more) · 3 tradeable

Hodir

The giant Hodir once presided over the Temple of Winter, lending his guidance to the frost giants in the Storm Peaks. Now the watcher dwells in an ice cave in the Halls of Winter, forced to serve the will of Yogg-Saron.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Break out allies trapped in Flash Freeze. Once freed they will provide assistance in various ways.

Damage Dealers
Healers
Tanks

Allied Adventurers

Allied Adventurers begin the fight encased in Flash Freeze. Once freed they will grant their aid until Frozen again.

Hard Mode

Defeat Hodir quickly to preven thim from destroying the Rare Cache of Winter.

Loot

73 drops · item level 1 to 35 · 12 slots (Back, Chest, Finger, Hands, Head, Legs +6 more) · 3 tradeable

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Thorim

For years, Thorim believed that ice giants had murdered his beloved wife Sif. Thorim turned his wrath upon his allies and fell into despair. When he learned that his brother Loken was responsible for the crime, Loken captured Thorim and brought him to Ulduar, where the Old God clouded the keeper's mind.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Thorim calls in Dark Rune forces to engage players that are in the Arena until allies are able to reach Thorim by traveling through the Hallway. Once players reach Thorim he will leap into the arena and use powerful Lightning attacks to defeat his foes.

Damage Dealers
Healers
Tanks
  • Avoid Thorim's Lightning Charge once Stage Two begins.
  • While in the Hallway avoidRunic Smash cast by the Runic Colossus.
  • While in the Hallway avoidSmash cast by the Runic Colossus once it is engaged.
  • Take turns tanking Thorim to manage Unbalancing Strike.

Stage One: Prove Your Worth

Thorim calls in Dark Rune forces to engage players that are in the Arena until allies are able to reach Thorim by traveling through the Hallway.

Thorim
The Arena
Dark Rune Acolyte
Dark Rune Champion
Dark Rune Commoner
Dark Rune Evoker
Dark Rune Warbringer
The Hallway
Iron Ring Guard
Dark Rune Acolyte
Runic Colossus
Iron Honor Guard
Ancient Rune Giant

Stage Two: Keeper of Storms

Hard Mode

If players traverse the Hallway quick enough and reach Thorim within 90 seconds Sif will join the battle in Stage Two.

Loot

72 drops · item level 1 to 35 · 12 slots (Chest, Finger, Hands, Head, Legs, Neck +6 more) · 3 tradeable

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Freya

The watcher Freya has served as protector of all living things, aided by three stoic elders. Though her conservatory remains lush and verdant, she too has succumbed to the Old God's maddening whispers

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

During Stage One stacks of Attuned to Nature must be removed by defeating the Allies of Nature. Once the Allies of Nature are defeated Stage Two will begin.

Damage Dealers
  • Spread out to avoid damage from Detonate while the Detonating Lashers are present.
  • Interrupt Lightning Lash cast by the Storm Lasher.
  • Be near a Healthy Spore to prevent being Silenced or Pacified by the Ancient Conservator's Conservator's Grip.
  • Destroy the Lifebinder's Gift before Freya is able to cast Lifebinding Heal.
Healers
  • Spread out to avoid damage from Detonate while the Detonating Lashers are present.
  • Be near a Healthy Spore to prevent being Silenced or Pacified by the Ancient Conservator's Conservator's Grip.
Tanks

Stage Two: Nature's Wrath

Once Attuned to Nature has been removed Stage Two begins.

Hard Mode

While the Elders in The Conservatory of Life are alive they will grant Freya additional abilities.

Elder Brightleaf Alive
Elder Ironbranch Alive
Elder Stonebark Alive

Loot

70 drops · item level 1 to 35 · 11 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Finger, Hands, Head +5 more) · 1 tradeable

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Mimiron

A brilliant innovator, Mimiron has crafted countless mechanisms throughout the history of Azeroth that have inspired awe and wonder. But since falling under Loken's disturbed influence, this watcher of Ulduar has only constructed machines of war and destruction.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Mimiron engages his enemies with inventions rather than directly in combat. The Leviathan MK II is a deadly vehicle that assaults the Tank with powerful attacks, the VX-001 which strikes enemies with rocket blasts and laser barrages, the Aerial Command Unit which engages enemies from the skies, and finally the V0-L7R-0N unit, which combines the might of all of his inventions.

Damage Dealers
Healers
Tanks
  • Prepare for heavy damage when the Leviathan Mk II casts Plasma Blast.
  • Rotate away from VX-001's P3Wx2 Laser Barrage ability.
  • Use the Magnetic Core dropped by the Assault Bot to ground the Aerial Command Unit.

Stage Two: VX-001

When the Leviathan Mk II is defeated Mimiron will summon his VX-001 module.

Stage Three: Aerial Command Unit

When VX-001 is defeated Mimiron will summon his Aerial Command Unit.

Aerial Command Unit
Assault Bot
Magnetic Field
Magnetic Core

A Magnetic Core can be looted off of a defeated Assault Bot.

Bomb Bot

Detonate when they reach their target.

Junk Bot

Just junk.

Stage Four: V0-L7R-0N

When the Aerial Command Unit is defeated Mimiron will take his final form.

Hard Mode

DO NOT PUSH THIS BUTTON!

Emergency Mode
Flames
Stage One: Leviathan Mk II
Stage Two: VX-001
Stage Three: Aerial Command Unit
Emergency Fire Bot
Stage Four: V-07-TR-0N

Loot

75 drops · item level 1 to 35 · 11 slots (Back, Feet, Finger, Hands, Head, Legs +5 more) · 3 tradeable

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General Vezax

Strange creatures known as faceless ones lurk in the depths of Ulduar. One of their mightiest commanders, General Vezax, guards the twisted passages leading to the Prison of Yogg-Saron.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

General Vezax inflicts all healers with Aura of Despair, removing all mana regeneration. Mana can be restored by utilizing the Saronite Vapors that coalesce on the ground in the area.

Damage Dealers
Healers
Tanks

Saronite Vapors

Saronite Vapors periodically coalesce in the area.

Hard Mode

Six Saronite Vapors will coalesce into a Saronite Animus and General Vezax will gain Saronite Barrier.

Loot

62 drops · item level 20 to 35 · 15 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Finger, Hands, Head +9 more) · 3 tradeable

Yogg-Saron

The lucid dream. The monster in your nightmares. The fiend of a thousand faces. All must bend to the master's will. Your petty quarrels only make him stronger.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Sara must be damaged by Guardians of Yogg-Saron's Shadow Nova, once damaged significantly, Yogg Saron will reveal himself and begin to attack the sanity of his enemies, which is depleted will turn his enemies against one another. Periodically portals will appear which grant players access to the Brain of Yogg-Saron, while inside they must dispel illusions in order to escape, before they are afflicted with Induce Madness. When the Brain of Yogg-Saron reaches 30% health remaining, Yogg Saron's Shadowy Barrier will fall and he can be assaulted directly.

Damage Dealers
  • During Stage One defeat the Guardians of Yogg-Saron nearby Sara in order to damage her.
  • Enter the Descent into Madness and defeat the illusions to gain access to the Brain of Yogg-Saron.
  • Avoid losing all of your Sanity.
  • Stand close to your allies when connected by Brain Link.
Healers
  • Avoid losing all of your Sanity.
  • Enter the Descent into Madness and defeat the illusions to gain access to the Brain of Yogg-Saron.
  • Stand close to your allies when connected by Brain Link.
Tank
  • Position Guardians of Yogg-Saron near Sara to damage her with Shadow Nova.
  • Avoid losing all of your Sanity.
  • Be quick to grab the attention of Crusher Tentacles and Immortal Guardians as they spawn.
  • Prevent Immortal Guardians from healing by moving ones with Empowering Shadows away.

The Keepers of Ulduar

Speak to the Keepers of Ulduar and they will join the battle and provide additional buffs and benefits while engaged with Yogg-Saron.

Stage One: The Lucid Dream

As Sara assaults her enemies Guardians of Yogg-Saron will periodically join the battle.

Sara
Guardian of Yogg-Saron

Casts Shadow Nova when defeated.

Ominous Cloud

Ominous Clouds slowly move through the Prison of Yogg-Saron and will Boil Ominously if an enemy strays too close.

Stage Two: Descent Into Madness

Yogg-Saron reveals himself and begins his assault on his enemies mind.

Sanity
Sara
Crusher Tentacle
Corruptor Tentacle
Constrictor Tentacle
Descent into Madness

When entering the Descent into Madness you will witness memories of the past. Defeating all Influence Tentacles will break the illusion and allow access to the Mind's Eye, where the Brain of Yogg-Saron resides.

Influence Tentacle

Able to take many forms.

Laughing Skull
Brain of Yogg-Saron

Stage Three: True Face of Death

When the Brain of Yogg-Saron reaches 30% health remaining, Yogg Saron's Shadowy Barrier will fall and he can be assaulted directly.

Sanity
Yogg-Saron
Immortal Guardian

Immortal Guardians can only be killed by Thorim's Titanic Storm.

Hard Mode

Battling Yogg-Saron without the aid of some or all of the Keepers of Ulduar for assistance is possible, but extremely dangerous.

Stage Three: True Face of Death

Loot

92 drops · item level 1 to 35 · 13 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Finger, Head, Legs +7 more) · 1 tradeable

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Algalon the Observer

Loken's death triggered a warning to the titan Pantheon that Azeroth had lost its Prime Designate. Algalon the Observer has been dispatched to evaluate the presence of systemic corruption. If necessary, the constellar will trigger the re-origination of the entire world, wiping out all its current inhabitants.

Loot

33 drops · item level 20 to 35 · 17 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Finger, Hands, Head +11 more) · 1 tradeable

Quests

20 quests Blizzard’s quest data files under Ulduar, all for level 30:

Achievements

40 achievements tied to Ulduar, worth 20 achievement points in total.

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