TheWoWDBBlackrock Depths
Emperor Dagran Thaurissan Guide
Emperor Dagran Thaurissan in Blackrock Depths, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.
Boss abilities
| Ability | Adventure Guide | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Avatar of Flame | Emperor Dagran Thaurissan becomes an Avatar of Flame for 10 sec. The Avatar of Flame is immune to all magic and inflicts Fire damage whenever he strikes a player in melee combat. | |
| Ironfoe | Emperor Dagran Thaurissan carries the mighty hammer, Ironfoe. | |
| Hand of Thaurissan | Emperor Dagran Thaurissan inflicts Fire damage to a player and stuns them for 5 sec. | |
| Heal | Princess Moira Bronzebeard calls upon Holy magic to heal an ally. | |
| Renew | for 15 sec. | |
| Mind Blast | Princess Moira Bronzebeard blasts a player's mind, inflicting Shadow damage. |
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.
Item sets and transmog
Achievements
Entrance and instance
Blackrock Depths is a dungeon in the Adventure Guide. See the Blackrock Depths 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 Emperor Dagran Thaurissan?
The Adventure Guide entry for Emperor Dagran Thaurissan is on this page, quoted from the game files.
What does Emperor Dagran Thaurissan drop?
The Adventure Guide lists 13 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Blackrock Depths database page.
Does Emperor Dagran Thaurissan 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.