TheWoWDBSiege of Niuzao Temple
General Pa'valak Guide
General Pa'valak 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: Call Reinforcements, Aerial Bombardment.
Encounter phases
Adventure Guide says
- Call Reinforcements When General Pa'valak reaches 65% and 35% remaining health, he shields himself in a Bulwark and summons reinforcements.
- Aerial Bombardment General Pa'valak summons Sik'thik Amber-Sappers to bomb players.
Boss abilities
| Ability | Adventure Guide | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Blade Rush | ||
| Tempest | ||
| Bulwark | ||
| Siege Explosive | Sik'thik Amber-Sappers drop Siege Explosives that arm themselves after 3 seconds. This effect stacks. | |
| Throw Explosive | Players may attempt to throw Siege Explosives back at enemy Mantid before they arm. This effect stacks. | |
| Ground Assault | General Pa'valak summons waves of Sik'thik Soldiers to defend him in battle. |
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 General Pa'valak?
Stages named in the Adventure Guide: Call Reinforcements, Aerial Bombardment.
What does General Pa'valak 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 General Pa'valak 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.