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Atal'Dazar

Rezan Guide

Rezan in Atal'Dazar, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.

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30-second TL;DR

Adventure Guide says

  • Rezan inflicts severe Physical damage with his Serrated Teeth, Devours players at random, and frightens all players with his Terrifying Visage.
  • Tanks: Use damage reducing abilities while affected by Serrated Teeth.
  • Healers: The tank will take significantly more damage while under the effect of Serrated Teeth.
  • Damage dealers: Hide out of line of sight when Rezan uses his Terrifying Visage.

Overview

Adventure Guide says

Rezan inflicts severe Physical damage with his Serrated Teeth, Devours players at random, and frightens all players with his Terrifying Visage.

  • Use damage reducing abilities while affected by Serrated Teeth.
  • Hide out of line of sight when Rezan uses his Terrifying Visage.
  • Protect your allies from Reanimated Raptors spawned from bone piles.
  • Run away from Rezan when he starts to Pursue you, avoiding any Ancient Dry Bones in your attempt to flee.
  • The tank will take significantly more damage while under the effect of Serrated Teeth.
  • When Rezan Devours a player they take severe amounts of damage.
  • Hide out of line of sight when Rezan uses his Terrifying Visage.
  • Run away from Rezan when he starts to Pursue you, avoiding any Ancient Dry Bones in your attempt to flee.

Tank mechanics

Adventure Guide says

  • Use damage reducing abilities while affected by Serrated Teeth.
  • Hide out of line of sight when Rezan uses his Terrifying Visage.
  • Protect your allies from Reanimated Raptors spawned from bone piles.
  • Run away from Rezan when he starts to Pursue you, avoiding any Ancient Dry Bones in your attempt to flee.

Healer mechanics

Adventure Guide says

  • The tank will take significantly more damage while under the effect of Serrated Teeth.
  • When Rezan Devours a player they take severe amounts of damage.
  • Hide out of line of sight when Rezan uses his Terrifying Visage.
  • Run away from Rezan when he starts to Pursue you, avoiding any Ancient Dry Bones in your attempt to flee.

DPS mechanics

Adventure Guide says

Boss abilities

AbilityAdventure GuideNotes
Ancient Dry BonesIn Heroic and Mythic difficulties, Rezan will also cause bone piles to awaken as he walks over them.
Pile of Bones
Pursuit
Devour
Terrifying Visage
Serrated Teeth
Bone QuakeThis ability is used when Rezan reaches 50% health remaining.
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Loot

Every name is a TheWoWDB item page. Hover the row for the first-party tooltip.

Mounts, toys, achievements, transmog

Only rows the journal loot table or an achievement title can prove for this encounter.

Achievements

Atal'Dazar · Heroic: Atal'Dazar · Mythic: Atal'Dazar

Entrance and instance

Atal'Dazar is a dungeon in the Adventure Guide. See the Atal'Dazar database page for the raw journal, map, and loot grid. This guide does not invent coordinates or a walking path.

Player strategy

This page quotes the Adventure Guide. It does not add player strategy such as positioning, assignments, stack or spread calls, or cooldown timings unless that sentence is already in the journal.

Questions

What does the Adventure Guide say about Rezan?

Rezan inflicts severe Physical damage with his Serrated Teeth, Devours players at random, and frightens all players with his Terrifying Visage.

How many abilities does Rezan have?

The current datamine lists 7 named abilities on the Rezan encounter.

What does Rezan drop?

The Adventure Guide lists 9 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Atal'Dazar database page.

Does Rezan change on Heroic or Mythic?

The current Adventure Guide text for this encounter does not include separate Heroic or Mythic sentences we can quote. If a later client build adds them, they appear here automatically.

Where does this guide's text come from?

Quoted Adventure Guide sections come from TheWoWDB's retail datamine (client build 12.1.0.69587, ingested 2026-09-01). Player strategy such as positioning, assignments, and cooldown timings is omitted unless that sentence is already in the journal.

Source and build

This page quotes the Adventure Guide. It does not add player strategy such as positioning, assignments, stack or spread calls, or cooldown timings unless that sentence is already in the journal. Quoted sections come from TheWoWDB Adventure Guide datamine (client build 12.1.0.69587, ingested 2026-09-01). Ability names link to first-party spell pages. When a newer retail build is ingested, this page updates with it.