TheWoWDBThe Blood Furnace
Keli'dan the Breaker Guide
Keli'dan the Breaker in The Blood Furnace: a journal-derived encounter reference quoted from the Adventure Guide, not a strategy guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.
Background
Adventure Guide says
When Illidan overthrew the pit lord Magtheridon and took control of Outland, he had the demonic leader imprisoned beneath the Hellfire Citadel. Only the most stalwart among Illidan's forces could ever hope to keep him contained; the ruthless orc, Keli'dan, was the only possible choice.
Boss abilities
| Ability | Adventure Guide | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Bolt | Shadowmoon Channelers hurl bolts of dark magic at a player, inflicting Shadow damage. | |
| Mark of Shadow | ||
| Shadow Bolt Volley | ||
| Corruption | ||
| Burning Nova | Keli'dan the Breaker banishes himself, making him invulnerable, and begins to cast a Fire Nova. | |
| Shadow Wrath |
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Loot
Every name is a TheWoWDB item page. Hover the row for the first-party tooltip.
Eaglecrest WarbootsEaglecrest Warboots
Mantle of Shadowy EmbraceMantle of Shadowy Embrace
Talisman of the BreakerTalisman of the Breaker
Wave-Crest StridersWave-Crest Striders
Adamantine RepeaterAdamantine Repeater
Bloodsworn WarbootsBloodsworn Warboots
Doomplate GauntletsDoomplate Gauntlets
Icon of Unyielding CourageIcon of Unyielding Courage
Leggings of the UnrepentantLeggings of the Unrepentant
Mantle of the Dusk-DwellerMantle of the Dusk-Dweller
Mindfire WaistbandMindfire Waistband
Raiments of Divine AuthorityRaiments of Divine Authority
Robe of Effervescent LightRobe of Effervescent Light
Ruby Helm of the JustRuby Helm of the Just
Soldier's Dog TagsSoldier's Dog Tags
The WillbreakerThe Willbreaker
Vest of VengeanceVest of Vengeance
Warsong Howling AxeWarsong Howling Axe
Wastewalker TunicWastewalker Tunic38 drops · item level 30 to 32 · 12 slots (Chest, Feet, Hands, Head, Legs, Neck +6 more) · all Bind on Pickup
Mounts, toys, achievements, transmog
Only rows the journal loot table or an achievement title can prove for this encounter.
Item sets and transmog
Doomplate Battlegear · Wastewalker Armor
Achievements
Entrance and location
The Blood Furnace entranceThe game data places the dungeon entrance for The Blood Furnace in Hellfire Peninsula at map coordinates 45.9, 51.9. The The Blood Furnace database page carries the raw journal and the full loot grid.
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 Keli'dan the Breaker?
The Adventure Guide entry for Keli'dan the Breaker is on this page, quoted from the game files.
What does Keli'dan the Breaker drop?
The Adventure Guide lists 38 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the The Blood Furnace database page.
Does Keli'dan the Breaker 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 12.1.0.69875, ingested 2026-09-18). 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 12.1.0.69875, ingested 2026-09-18). Ability names link to first-party spell pages. When a newer retail build is ingested, this page updates with it.