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Zereketh the Unbound

Zereketh the Unbound - The Arcatraz

Zereketh the Unbound is a boss encounter in The Arcatraz.

Found In

InstanceThe Arcatraz
EncounterZereketh the Unbound
Journal creatures4

Encounter Facts

In the game's encounter order for The Arcatraz, Zereketh the Unbound comes 4th of 4, after Wrath-Scryer Soccothrates.

Instance modesNormal, Heroic
Group size5 players
Instance typeDungeon
ExpansionThe Burning Crusade
Encounter order4 of 4
Encounter ID1916
Adventure Guide pin59.3, 24.4 on the instance map
  1. Dalliah the Doomsayer
  2. Harbinger Skyriss
  3. Wrath-Scryer Soccothrates
  4. Zereketh the Unbound

3D Model

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

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Instance Entrance: Netherstorm

Netherstorm mapThe Arcatraz entrance

The Arcatraz entrance is in Tempest Keep, Netherstorm, at 74.6, 57.6 on the Netherstorm map.

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Abilities & Strategy

What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.

Abilities & Strategy

Void Zone

Zereketh the Unbound summons a Void Zone that inflicts Shadow damage to all players that stand within it.

Seed of Corruption

Zereketh the Unbound imbeds a demon seed in a player, causing Shadow damage over 18 sec. When the player takes total damage, the seed will detonate, inflicting Shadow damage to all players of them.

Shadow Nova

Zereketh the Unbound inflicts Shadow damage to all players, knocking them back.

Ability Spells

Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Zereketh the Unbound, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.

Seed of Corruption

Shadow · 2 sec cast · Lasts 18 sec

Imbeds a demon seed in the enemy target, causing Shadow damage over 18 sec. When the target takes total damage, the seed will detonate, inflicting Shadow damage to all enemies of the target.

Shadow Nova

Shadow · 1.5 sec cast

Deals Shadow damage to all enemies within 40 yards, knocking them back.

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Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in The Arcatraz.

What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.

Adventure Guide Entry

The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Zereketh the Unbound encounter in The Arcatraz.

Most creatures from the Twisting Nether require constant directions from their masters, but a select few voidwraiths need no such orders. Zereketh stands at the entrance to Arcatraz, ready to slay all who would dare challenge him.

What Each Drop Is

The Zereketh the Unbound encounter lists 12 items in the dungeon journal, item level 32. Equip slots covered: Back, Hands, Head, Shoulder, Feet and Waist. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Cloak of Scintillating Auras Back (Cloth), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina and Versatility. A vendor pays 42 gold86 silver for it.
  • Cloak of Scintillating Auras Back (Cloth), item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 3 gold90 silver for it.
  • Gloves of the Unbound Hands (Leather), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 29 gold10 silver for it.
  • Gloves of the Unbound Hands (Leather), item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 2 gold80 silver for it.
  • Hood of Oblivion Head (Cloth), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 43 gold16 silver for it. Part of the Oblivion Raiment set.
  • Hood of Oblivion Head (Cloth), item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 4 gold1 silver for it.
  • Mana-Sphere Shoulderguards Shoulder (Cloth), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina and Versatility. A vendor pays 43 gold2 silver for it.
  • Mana-Sphere Shoulderguards Shoulder (Cloth), item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina and Versatility. A vendor pays 4 gold3 silver for it.
  • Outland Striders Feet (Mail), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 44 gold59 silver for it.
  • Outland Striders Feet (Mail), item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 4 gold6 silver for it.
  • Rubium War-Girdle Waist (Plate), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 29 gold for it.
  • Rubium War-Girdle Waist (Plate), item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 2 gold71 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.

Where to Find Zereketh the Unbound

Quests in The Arcatraz

See all 5 quests in The Arcatraz
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