TheWoWDBGate of the Setting Sun
Saboteur Kip'tilak Guide
Saboteur Kip'tilak in Gate of the Setting Sun, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.
Boss abilities
| Ability | Adventure Guide | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Throw Explosives | Saboteur Kip'tilak picks a random location in the room and throws a pack of Stable Munitions there. | |
| Mantid Munition Explosion | ||
| Sabotage | Saboteur Kip'tilak attaches four explosives to the back of a random player. | |
| World in Flames | When Saboteur Kip'tilak reaches 70% and 30% remaining health, he detonates all explosive charges currently in play. |
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
Gate of the Setting Sun · Gate of the Setting Sun · Gate of the Setting Sun: Bronze · Gate of the Setting Sun: Gold · Gate of the Setting Sun: Silver · Heroic: Gate of the Setting Sun · Heroic: Gate of the Setting Sun
Entrance and instance
Gate of the Setting Sun is a dungeon in the Adventure Guide. See the Gate of the Setting Sun 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 Saboteur Kip'tilak?
The Adventure Guide entry for Saboteur Kip'tilak is on this page, quoted from the game files.
What does Saboteur Kip'tilak drop?
The Adventure Guide lists 5 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Gate of the Setting Sun database page.
Does Saboteur Kip'tilak 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.