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Kings' Rest

Dazar, The First King Guide

Dazar, The First King in Kings' Rest, 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

  • Dominated by Zul's dark magic, Dazar returns from the dead with his overwhelming martial prowess intact.
  • Stages named in the Adventure Guide: Heroic and Mythic Difficulty Only.
  • Tanks: Blade Combo inflicts heavy damage to its target.
  • Healers: Gilded Destruction inflicts Fire damage on all players.
  • Damage dealers: Impaling Spear periodically springs from the ceiling, inflicting heavy Phyical damage to players hit and causing them to bleed.

Overview

Adventure Guide says

Dominated by Zul's dark magic, Dazar returns from the dead with his overwhelming martial prowess intact.

  • Blade Combo inflicts heavy damage to its target.
  • T'zala's Savage Maul increases its target's Phyiscal damage taken.
  • Gilded Destruction inflicts Fire damage on all players.
  • Impaling Spear periodically springs from the ceiling, inflicting heavy Phyical damage to players hit and causing them to bleed.
  • T'zala's Savage Maul increases its target's Phyiscal damage taken.
  • Impaling Spear periodically springs from the ceiling, inflicting heavy Phyical damage to players hit and causing them to bleed.
  • King Dazar's Aerial Smash and T'zala's Quaking Leap inflict Physical damage to all players at their destinations.

Encounter phases

Adventure Guide says

  1. Heroic and Mythic Difficulty Only Kings' Rest is not available in Normal Difficulty.

Tank mechanics

Adventure Guide says

  • Blade Combo inflicts heavy damage to its target.
  • T'zala's Savage Maul increases its target's Phyiscal damage taken.

Healer mechanics

Adventure Guide says

  • Gilded Destruction inflicts Fire damage on all players.
  • Impaling Spear periodically springs from the ceiling, inflicting heavy Phyical damage to players hit and causing them to bleed.
  • T'zala's Savage Maul increases its target's Phyiscal damage taken.

DPS mechanics

Adventure Guide says

  • Impaling Spear periodically springs from the ceiling, inflicting heavy Phyical damage to players hit and causing them to bleed.
  • King Dazar's Aerial Smash and T'zala's Quaking Leap inflict Physical damage to all players at their destinations.

Boss abilities

AbilityAdventure GuideNotes
Eternal Bond
Gilded Destruction
Searing Gold
Blade Combo
Aerial Smash
Impaling Spear
Hunting Leap
Deathly Roar
Eternal Bond
Savage Maul
Quaking Leap
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Loot

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

Mummified Raptor SkullMGeti'ikku, Cut of DeathHMTWHeadcracker of SupplicationHMTWHeaddress of the First EmpireHMHeaddress of the First EmpireHMTWHelm of the Raptor KingHMHelm of the Raptor KingHMTWLoa-Blessed ChestguardHMLoa-Blessed ChestguardHMTWMantle of Ceremonial AscensionHMMantle of Ceremonial AscensionHMTWPauldrons of the Great UnifierHMPauldrons of the Great UnifierHMTWPrimal Dinomancer's BeltHMTWSpaulders of Prime EmperorHMSpaulders of Prime EmperorHMTWStormbound Emblem of DazarHMVest of Reverent AdorationHMVest of Reverent AdorationHMTWRoyal Attendant's Coffin

Mounts, toys, achievements, transmog

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

Mounts

Tomb Stalker

Achievements

Kings' Rest

Entrance and instance

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

The Golden Serpent
The Council of Tribes
Mchimba the Embalmer

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 Dazar, The First King?

Dominated by Zul's dark magic, Dazar returns from the dead with his overwhelming martial prowess intact.

How many abilities does Dazar, The First King have?

The current datamine lists 11 named abilities on the Dazar, The First King encounter.

What does Dazar, The First King drop?

The Adventure Guide lists 20 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Kings' Rest database page.

Does Dazar, The First King 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.

Does Dazar, The First King drop a mount?

The journal loot table includes Tomb Stalker. Each links to its TheWoWDB mount page.

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.