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Operation: Mechagon

King Gobbamak Guide

King Gobbamak in Operation: Mechagon, 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

  • Gobbamak calls Troggs from nearby caves to swarm players.
  • Upon reaching 100 energy, Gobbamak uses Charged Smash which applies Electrical Charge to all players struck.
  • Tanks: Scrapbone Grunters attack players at random.
  • Healers: Help split the damage of Charged Smash.
  • Damage dealers: Help split the damage of Charged Smash.

Overview

Adventure Guide says

Gobbamak calls Troggs from nearby caves to swarm players. Upon reaching 100 energy, Gobbamak uses Charged Smash which applies Electrical Charge to all players struck. This allows players to temporarily power the hoard of devices in the area.

  • Scrapbone Grunters attack players at random.
  • Position Gobbamak so that your allies can split Charged Smash with you.
  • Move near stolen tech with Electrical Charge to power them.
  • Help split the damage of Charged Smash.
  • Move near stolen tech with Electrical Charge to power them.
  • Defeat Troggs to prevent your party from becoming overwhelmed.

Tank mechanics

Adventure Guide says

  • Scrapbone Grunters attack players at random.
  • Position Gobbamak so that your allies can split Charged Smash with you.
  • Move near stolen tech with Electrical Charge to power them.

Healer mechanics

Adventure Guide says

DPS mechanics

Adventure Guide says

  • Help split the damage of Charged Smash.
  • Move near stolen tech with Electrical Charge to power them.
  • Defeat Troggs to prevent your party from becoming overwhelmed.

Boss abilities

AbilityAdventure GuideNotes
Charged Smash
Electrical Charge
Rumble
Cave In
Get 'Em!
Powered Up
Thrash
Zap
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Loot

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

Anodized Plate LegguardsCranial RecalibratorGalvanized Leather GripsLoggOmnipurpose Logic BoardReclaimed Shock CoilRoughshod Chain BootsSupplicant's Soiled Slippers

Mounts, toys, achievements, transmog

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

Mounts

Mechagon Peacekeeper

Entrance and instance

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

King Mechagon
Tussle Tonks
K.U.-J.0.
Machinist's Garden
HK-8 Aerial Oppression Unit
Gunker
Trixie & Naeno

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 King Gobbamak?

Gobbamak calls Troggs from nearby caves to swarm players.

How many abilities does King Gobbamak have?

The current datamine lists 8 named abilities on the King Gobbamak encounter.

What does King Gobbamak drop?

The Adventure Guide lists 8 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Operation: Mechagon database page.

Does King Gobbamak 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 King Gobbamak drop a mount?

The journal loot table includes Mechagon Peacekeeper. 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.