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The Violet Hold Guide

How the Adventure Guide describes The Violet Hold. Open Database for the raw journal tree and the full loot grid.

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30-second TL;DR

Adventure Guide says

  • Among the ornate spires and enchanted streets of Dalaran, a dark presence stirs within the mighty walls of the Violet Hold.
  • Long used to restrain threats to the city, the tower holds row upon row of deadly inmates, and it has been diligently watched over by the Kirin Tor.
  • The Adventure Guide lists 7 encounters: Erekem, Moragg, Ichoron, Xevozz, Lavanthor, Zuramat the Obliterator, Cyanigosa.

Encounters

Mounts, toys, achievements, transmog

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

Achievements

Heroic: The Violet Hold ยท The Violet Hold

Entrance and instance

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

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

How many bosses are in The Violet Hold?

The Adventure Guide lists 7 encounters.

What loot does The Violet Hold drop?

The journal lists 51 drops across its encounters. Open a boss guide or the database page for the per-encounter tables.

Is this the The Violet Hold database page?

No. This is the encounter guide. The encyclopedia page with the raw journal tree and the full loot grid is linked as Database on this 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). We do not invent positioning, assignments, or cooldown timings.

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.