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Castle Nathria

Artificer Xy'mox Guide

Artificer Xy'mox in Castle Nathria, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.

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30-second TL;DR

Adventure Guide says

  • Xy'mox creates wormholes players can travel between and removes Sire Denathrius' Relics from their display cases, unleashing their powers on players.
  • In Mythic difficulty, Denathrius' Relics remain available for the remainder of the encounter once they are removed from their display.
  • Tanks: Utilize wormholes created by Dimensional Tear to quickly reposition.
  • Healers: Coordinate with allies to place wormholes created by Dimensional Tear.

Overview

Adventure Guide says

Xy'mox creates wormholes players can travel between and removes Sire Denathrius' Relics from their display cases, unleashing their powers on players. In Mythic difficulty, Denathrius' Relics remain available for the remainder of the encounter once they are removed from their display.

Tank mechanics

Adventure Guide says

Healer mechanics

Adventure Guide says

Boss abilities

AbilityAdventure GuideNotes
Dimensional Tear
Glyph of Destruction
Arcane Vulnerability
Stasis Trap
Rift Blast
Hyperlight Spark
Crystal of Phantasms
Soul Singe
Root of Extinction
Withering Touch
Edge of Annihilation
Aura of Dread
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Loot

Every name is a TheWoWDB item page. Hover the row for the first-party tooltip.

Memory of the Core of the BalespiderMemory of the Last EmperorApogee Anima BeadBreastplate of Cautious CalculationGlyph of AssimilationGreaves of Enigmatic EnergiesHyperlight BandPortable Pocket DimensionPrecisely Calibrated ChronometerShadewarped SashAccrued VitalityBorn AnewClear MindHigh VoltageMagi's BrandMarksman's AdvantageShining RadianceTempest BarrierUmbral Intensity

Mounts, toys, achievements, transmog

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

Achievements

Castle Nathria · Heroic: Castle Nathria · Mythic: Artificer Xy'mox · Mythic: Artificer Xy'mox · Mythic: Castle Nathria · Mythic: Hungering Destroyer · Mythic: Huntsman Altimor · Mythic: Lady Inerva Darkvein · Mythic: Shriekwing · Mythic: Sire Denathrius · Mythic: Sludgefist · Mythic: Stone Legion Generals · Mythic: Sun King's Salvation · Mythic: The Council of Blood

Entrance and instance

Castle Nathria is a raid in the Adventure Guide. See the Castle Nathria database page for the raw journal, map, and loot grid. This guide does not invent coordinates or a walking path.

Shriekwing
Sludgefist
Lady Inerva Darkvein
Sun King's Salvation
Sire Denathrius
Stone Legion Generals
The Council of Blood
Hungering Destroyer
Huntsman Altimor

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 Artificer Xy'mox?

Xy'mox creates wormholes players can travel between and removes Sire Denathrius' Relics from their display cases, unleashing their powers on players.

How many abilities does Artificer Xy'mox have?

The current datamine lists 12 named abilities on the Artificer Xy'mox encounter.

What does Artificer Xy'mox drop?

The Adventure Guide lists 19 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Castle Nathria database page.

Does Artificer Xy'mox 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.