TheWoWDBAzjol-Nerub
Krik'thir the Gatewatcher Guide
Krik'thir the Gatewatcher in Azjol-Nerub, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.
Boss abilities
| Ability | Adventure Guide | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Poison Spray | ||
| Web Wrap | Watcher Silthik channels a beam of webbing at a player, rendering them unable to move for 3 sec. When the effect ends, the player is encased in webs, stunning them for 10 sec or until the Web Wrap is destroyed. | |
| Infected Bite | ||
| Enrage | ||
| Blinding Web | ||
| Mind Flay | ||
| Curse of Fatigue | ||
| The Skittering Swarm | Krik'thir the Gatewatcher periodically summons a wave of Skittering Swarmers and Skittering Infectors to attack players. | |
 Acid Splash |
Loot
Every name is a TheWoWDB item page. Hover the row for the first-party tooltip.
Aura Focused GauntletsAura Focused Gauntlets
Cobweb MacheteCobweb Machete
Custodian's ChestpieceCustodian's Chestpiece
Exquisite Spider-Silk FootwrapsExquisite Spider-Silk Footwraps
Facade Shield of GlyphsFacade Shield of Glyphs
Golden Limb BandsGolden Limb Bands
Nerubian MantleNerubian Mantle
Stone-Worn FootwrapsStone-Worn FootwrapsMounts, toys, achievements, transmog
Only rows the journal loot table or an achievement title can prove for this encounter.
Achievements
Entrance and instance
Azjol-Nerub is a dungeon in the Adventure Guide. See the Azjol-Nerub database page for the raw journal, map, and loot grid. This guide does not invent coordinates or a walking path.
Related bosses
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 Krik'thir the Gatewatcher?
The Adventure Guide entry for Krik'thir the Gatewatcher is on this page, quoted from the game files.
How many abilities does Krik'thir the Gatewatcher have?
The current datamine lists 1 named abilities on the Krik'thir the Gatewatcher encounter.
What does Krik'thir the Gatewatcher drop?
The Adventure Guide lists 16 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Azjol-Nerub database page.
Does Krik'thir the Gatewatcher 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.