TheWoWDBSiege of Niuzao Temple
Commander Vo'jak Guide
Commander Vo'jak in Siege of Niuzao Temple, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.
30-second TL;DR
Adventure Guide says
- Stages named in the Adventure Guide: The Escaped Prisoners, Stage One: Bring It!, Stage Two: Your Defenses Did Not Stop Me!.
Encounter phases
Adventure Guide says
- The Escaped Prisoners The mantid captured these three Pandaren during the initial attack on Niuzao Temple, but the prisoners were able to break free of their bindings and fight back. Now they stand ready to do whatever it takes to end the siege.
- Stage One: Bring It! Commander Vo'jak orders his forces to attack the players.
- Stage Two: Your Defenses Did Not Stop Me! Commander Vo'jak's enters the battle as his forces near defeat at the hands of the players.
Boss abilities
| Ability | Adventure Guide | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Caustic Tar | Escaped prisoners, Li and Lo Chu, will position and prepare mantid tar kegs for use in the battle. Players can throw the kegs of Caustic Tar onto the battlefield. This effect stacks. The Caustic Tar also removes any effect from the target that increases movement or attack speed. | |
| Bombard | for 15 sec. | |
| Unstable Blast | ||
| Rising Speed | This effect stacks. | |
| Dashing Strike | ||
| Thousand Blades | Thousand Blades also removes the Caustic Tar effect. |
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
Heroic: Siege of Niuzao Temple · Heroic: Siege of Niuzao Temple · Siege of Niuzao Temple · Siege of Niuzao Temple · Siege of Niuzao Temple: Bronze · Siege of Niuzao Temple: Gold · Siege of Niuzao Temple: Silver
Entrance and instance
Siege of Niuzao Temple is a dungeon in the Adventure Guide. See the Siege of Niuzao Temple 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 Commander Vo'jak?
Stages named in the Adventure Guide: The Escaped Prisoners, Stage One: Bring It!, Stage Two: Your Defenses Did Not Stop Me!.
What does Commander Vo'jak drop?
The Adventure Guide lists 5 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Siege of Niuzao Temple database page.
Does Commander Vo'jak 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.