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Kin'garoth Guide
Kin'garoth in Antorus, the Burning Throne, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.
30-second TL;DR
Adventure Guide says
- Kin'garoth alternates between his Construction and Deployment phases, creating Fel Reavers to fuel the Legions war machine.
- Upon reaching 100 energy, Kin'garoth enters the Construction phase and casts Apocalypse Protocol, which begins building 3 Fel Reavers while the automated defenses of his work shop rain death upon his enemies.
- Stages named in the Adventure Guide: Stage: Deployment, Stage: Construction.
- Tanks: Avoid taking consecutive hits from Forging Strike.
- Healers: Be sure to leave construction bays before Purging Protocol is initiated.
- Damage dealers: Target Fel Reavers immediately to take full advantage of the damage vulnerability from Initializing.
Overview
Adventure Guide says
Kin'garoth alternates between his Construction and Deployment phases, creating Fel Reavers to fuel the Legions war machine. Upon reaching 100 energy, Kin'garoth enters the Construction phase and casts Apocalypse Protocol, which begins building 3 Fel Reavers while the automated defenses of his work shop rain death upon his enemies. During the Deployment phase, Kin'garoth joins his creations in combat until he regains enough energy to activate Apocalypse Protocol and enter his Construction phase.
- Target Fel Reavers immediately to take full advantage of the damage vulnerability from Initializing.
- Be sure to leave construction bays before Purging Protocol is initiated.
- Move in to Annihilation missiles to avoid the affects of Annihilation Blast.
- Clump to split the damage from Demolish.
- Be sure to leave construction bays before Purging Protocol is initiated.
- Move in to Annihilation missiles to avoid the affects of Annihilation Blast.
- Clump to split the damage from Demolish.
- Avoid taking consecutive hits from Forging Strike.
- Be sure to leave construction bays before Purging Protocol is initiated.
- Move in to Annihilation missiles to avoid the affects of Annihilation Blast.
- Clump to split the damage from Demolish.
Encounter phases
Adventure Guide says
- Stage: Deployment
- Stage: Construction
Tank mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Avoid taking consecutive hits from Forging Strike.
- Be sure to leave construction bays before Purging Protocol is initiated.
- Move in to Annihilation missiles to avoid the affects of Annihilation Blast.
- Clump to split the damage from Demolish.
Healer mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Be sure to leave construction bays before Purging Protocol is initiated.
- Move in to Annihilation missiles to avoid the affects of Annihilation Blast.
- Clump to split the damage from Demolish.
DPS mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Target Fel Reavers immediately to take full advantage of the damage vulnerability from Initializing.
- Be sure to leave construction bays before Purging Protocol is initiated.
- Move in to Annihilation missiles to avoid the affects of Annihilation Blast.
- Clump to split the damage from Demolish.
Boss abilities
Forging Strike
Reverberating Strike
Reverberating Decimation
Diabolic Bomb
Demolished
Ruiner
Ruination
Shattering Strike
Apocalypse Protocol
Weapons Upgrade
Overcharge
Purging Protocol
Apocalypse Blast
Flames of the Forge
Annihilation Blast
Initializing
Feedback Overload
DemolishLoot
Every name is a TheWoWDB item page. Hover the row for the first-party tooltip.
Acrid Catalyst Injector
Apocalypse Drive
Band of the Sargerite Smith
Bearmantle Paws
Decimator Crankshaft
Depraved Machinist's Footpads
Dreadwake Gauntlets
Eidolon of Life
Felreaper Gloves
Forgefiend's Fabricator
Gilded Seraph's Handwraps
Gloves of the Dashing Scoundrel
Gloves of Venerated Spirits
Grim Inquisitor's Gloves
Grips of Chi-Ji
Juggernaut Gauntlets
Kin'garoth's Oil-Sump
Light's Vanguard Gauntlets
Magma-Spattered Smock
Obliterator Propellant
Runebound Gloves
Scalding Shatterguards
Serpentstalker Grips
Titan-Subjugator's VisageMounts, toys, achievements, transmog
Only rows the journal loot table or an achievement title can prove for this encounter.
Mounts
Antoran Charhound · Shackled Ur'zul
Achievements
Antorus, the Burning Throne · Antorus, the Burning Throne · Mythic: Aggramar · Mythic: Antoran High Command · Mythic: Argus the Unmaker · Mythic: Garothi Worldbreaker · Mythic: Imonar the Soulhunter · Mythic: Kin'garoth · Mythic: Portal Keeper Hasabel · Mythic: The Coven of Shivarra · Mythic: Varimathras
Entrance and instance
Antorus, the Burning Throne is a raid in the Adventure Guide. See the Antorus, the Burning Throne 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 Kin'garoth?
Kin'garoth alternates between his Construction and Deployment phases, creating Fel Reavers to fuel the Legions war machine.
How many abilities does Kin'garoth have?
The current datamine lists 20 named abilities on the Kin'garoth encounter.
What does Kin'garoth drop?
The Adventure Guide lists 24 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Antorus, the Burning Throne database page.
Does Kin'garoth 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 Kin'garoth drop a mount?
The journal loot table includes Antoran Charhound, Shackled Ur'zul. 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.