TheWoWDBBlack Temple
Supremus Guide
Supremus in Black Temple, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.
30-second TL;DR
Adventure Guide says
- The gatekeeper Supremus cycles between striking a primary target while creating rivers of fel flame, and fixating on random players while littering the area with volcanic geysers.
- Stages named in the Adventure Guide: Stage One: Supremus, Stage Two: Pursuit.
- Tanks: Avoid Molten Flame caused by Molten Punch.
- Healers: Avoid Molten Flame caused by Molten Punch.
- Damage dealers: Avoid Molten Flame caused by Molten Punch.
Overview
Adventure Guide says
The gatekeeper Supremus cycles between striking a primary target while creating rivers of fel flame, and fixating on random players while littering the area with volcanic geysers.
- Avoid Molten Flame caused by Molten Punch.
- Run from Supremus when you are Fixated.
- Avoid Molten Flame caused by Molten Punch.
- Run from Supremus when you are Fixated.
- Avoid Molten Flame caused by Molten Punch.
- Use Active Mitigation to reduce damage from Hateful Strike.
Encounter phases
Adventure Guide says
- Stage One: Supremus
- Stage Two: Pursuit
Tank mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Avoid Molten Flame caused by Molten Punch.
- Use Active Mitigation to reduce damage from Hateful Strike.
Healer mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Avoid Molten Flame caused by Molten Punch.
- Run from Supremus when you are Fixated.
DPS mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Avoid Molten Flame caused by Molten Punch.
- Run from Supremus when you are Fixated.
Boss abilities
| Ability | Adventure Guide | Notes |
|---|---|---|
 Molten Punch | ||
 Molten Flame | ||
 Hateful Strike | ||
 Volcanic Geyser | ||
 Fixate |
Loot
Every name is a TheWoWDB item page. Hover the row for the first-party tooltip.
Band of the Abyssal LordBand of the Abyssal Lord
Bands of the Coming Storm
Choker of Endless Nightmares
Felstone BulwarkFelstone Bulwark
Leggings of Devastation
LegionkillerLegionkiller
Naturalist's Preserving CinchNaturalist's Preserving Cinch
Nether Shadow Tunic
Pauldrons of Abyssal Fury
Syphon of the NathrezimSyphon of the Nathrezim
The Brutalizer
Veil of Turning Leaves
Waistwrap of InfinityWaistwrap of Infinity
Wraps of Precise Flight
Shard of SupremusEntrance and instance
Black Temple is a raid in the Adventure Guide. See the Black Temple database page for the raw journal, map, and loot grid. This guide does not invent coordinates or a walking path.
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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 Supremus?
The gatekeeper Supremus cycles between striking a primary target while creating rivers of fel flame, and fixating on random players while littering the area with volcanic geysers.
How many abilities does Supremus have?
The current datamine lists 5 named abilities on the Supremus encounter.
What does Supremus drop?
The Adventure Guide lists 21 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Black Temple database page.
Does Supremus 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.