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Kresh
Kresh - Wailing Caverns
Kresh is a boss encounter in Wailing Caverns.
Found In
Encounter Facts
In the game's Normal encounter order for Wailing Caverns, Kresh comes 3rd of 8, after Lord Cobrahn and before Lord Pythas.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Instance Entrance: Northern Barrens
Wailing Caverns entranceThe Wailing Caverns entrance is in Northern Barrens, at 42.0, 66.9 on the Northern Barrens map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Crushing Bite
Kresh bites his current target, reducing their armor by 10% for 20 sec.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Kresh, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Crushing Bite
Physical · Instant · Lasts 20 sec
Bites at an enemy's armor, reducing it by 10% for 20 sec.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Wailing Caverns.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Kresh encounter in Wailing Caverns.
An ancient resident of the Wailing Caverns, this giant turtle wanders the underground caves, his resilient mind unaffected by Naralex's relentless nightmares. Don't be fooled by his happy disposition; Kresh has thwarted many adventurers who longed to steal his massive shell.
What Each Drop Is
The Kresh encounter lists 3 items in the dungeon journal, item level 13. Equip slots covered: Neck and Shield. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Hematite Tortoise Pendant Neck, item level 13, requires level 8. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 66 silver14 copper for it.
- Kresh's Back Shield, item level 13, requires level 8. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Critical Strike, Versatility and Intellect. A vendor pays 15 silver90 copper for it.
- Worn Turtle Shell Shield Shield, item level 13, requires level 8. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Versatility, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 16 silver79 copper for it.
Read from the current game build's item data. Listed prices come from our latest US Auction House scan; a drop that binds when picked up never has one.
