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Mogu'shan Vaults

Will of the Emperor Guide

Will of the Emperor in Mogu'shan Vaults, 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

  • Stages named in the Adventure Guide: Jan-xi and Qin-xi, Devastating Combo, Titan Spark.

Encounter phases

Adventure Guide says

  1. Jan-xi and Qin-xi Jan-xi and Qin-xi activate after 90 seconds and share their health pool.
  2. Devastating Combo Jan-xi and Qin-xi perform a devastating combination of five attacks. In Heroic Difficulty, the Devastating Combo consists of ten attacks.
  3. Titan Spark When any construct dies, it releases a Titan Spark.

Boss abilities

AbilityAdventure GuideNotes
Titan Gasto all players and energizing both players and constructs, increasing melee damage dealt.
Focused AssaultEvery Emperor's Rage fixates on a random player, attacking only that player until the player dies or the Rage can no longer attack them.
UnarmoredThe Emperor's Rage wear very little armor, and all types of crowd control effects work against them.
Focused DefenseThe Emperor's Courage comes to the aid of Jan-xi or Qin-xi by fixating on a tank, attacking only that player until the player dies or the Courage can no longer attack them.
Impeding Thrust
Half PlateThe Emperor's Courage wear armor protecting the front of their bodies. The Half Plate blocks or deflects any damage dealt by players to the front of the Emperor's Courage, but they remain susceptible to movement impairing effects.
Energizing SmashThe radius of the effect increases by 1 yard after each use of Energizing Smash.
Full PlateThe Emperor's Strength wear heavy armor that grants them immunity to all crowd control effects.
Devastating ArcThe immense power of these attacks ignore any player effects that grant damage immunity.
StompThe immense power of this attack ignores player effects that grant damage immunity.
Magnetic ArmorJan-xi and Qin-xi magnetize their current targets for 10 sec. If a magnetized player moves more than 16 yards away from the constructs, a strong magnetic force pulls them back.
Opportunistic StrikeAvoiding attacks in a Devastating Combo causes the player to gain a Growing Opportunity.
Focused EnergyA newly created Titan Spark fixates on a player, attacking only that player until the player dies or the Spark can no longer attack them.
Energy of CreationWhen a Titan Spark dies or gets close to any player, it releases the Energy of Creation. This effect stacks.

Loot

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

Chestguard of Eternal Vigilance10P25PChestguard of Eternal Vigilance10P H25P HChestguard of Eternal VigilanceLFRCrown of Opportunistic Strikes10P25PCrown of Opportunistic StrikesLFRCrown of Opportunistic Strikes10P H25P HDreadeye Gaze10P25PDreadeye Gaze10P H25P HDreadeye GazeLFREnameled Grips of Solemnity10P25PEnameled Grips of Solemnity10P H25P HEnameled Grips of SolemnityLFRFang Kung, Spark of Titans10P25PFang Kung, Spark of TitansLFRFang Kung, Spark of Titans10P H25P HGrips of Terra Cotta10P H25P HGrips of Terra CottaLFRGrips of Terra Cotta10P25PHood of Focused Energy10P25PHood of Focused EnergyLFRHood of Focused Energy10P H25P HJang-xi's Devastating Legplates10P25PJang-xi's Devastating LegplatesLFRJang-xi's Devastating Legplates10P H25P HLei Shen's Final Orders10P25PLei Shen's Final OrdersLFRLei Shen's Final Orders10P H25P HMagnetized Leggings10P25PMagnetized LeggingsLFRMagnetized Leggings10P H25P HQin-xi's Polarizing Seal10P25PQin-xi's Polarizing SealLFRQin-xi's Polarizing Seal10P H25P HSpaulders of the Emperor's Rage10P25PSpaulders of the Emperor's RageLFRSpaulders of the Emperor's Rage10P H25P HTihan, Scepter of the Sleeping Emperor10P25PTihan, Scepter of the Sleeping EmperorLFRTihan, Scepter of the Sleeping Emperor10P H25P HWorldwaker Cabochon10P25PWorldwaker CabochonLFRWorldwaker Cabochon10P H25P HIllusion: Colossus10P25P10P H25P HMogu Statue

Mounts, toys, achievements, transmog

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

Mounts

Astral Cloud Serpent

Achievements

Heroic: Elegon · Heroic: Feng the Accursed · Heroic: Gara'jal the Spiritbinder · Heroic: Mogu'shan Vaults · Heroic: Will of the Emperor · Mogu'shan Vaults

Entrance and instance

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

The Stone Guard
Gara'jal the Spiritbinder
The Spirit Kings
Feng the Accursed
Elegon

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 Will of the Emperor?

Stages named in the Adventure Guide: Jan-xi and Qin-xi, Devastating Combo, Titan Spark.

What does Will of the Emperor drop?

The Adventure Guide lists 44 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Mogu'shan Vaults database page.

Does Will of the Emperor 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 Will of the Emperor drop a mount?

The journal loot table includes Astral Cloud Serpent. 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.