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Raid - The War Within
Nerub-ar Palace
8 encounters, 214 boss abilities and 114 drops, with the Adventure Guide’s own ability and strategy notes for each fight. Every drop links to its item page; tradeable drops carry an Auction House price.
Deep within the kingdom of Azj-Kahet lies Nerub-ar Palace, Queen Ansurek's seat of power. From this shadowed throne Queen Ansurek has tightened her grip on her Sureki followers, leading them along a dark path to a new future. As her paranoia grows, the members of the conspiratorial Severed Threads launch their final gambit against Ansurek's rule.
Quick Facts
| Type | Raid |
|---|---|
| Expansion | The War Within |
| Encounters | 8 |
| Boss abilities | 214 |
| Drops | 114 |
| Item level | 1 to 571 |
| Tradeable drops | 6 |
| Difficulties | Mythic |
Difficulties and Lockouts
Nerub-ar Palace has 5 difficulties in the game data: Normal, Heroic, Mythic and Looking For Raid save you to a weekly lockout; Story can be run again at any time.
| Difficulty | Players | Level range | Lockout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 30 | 80 | Weekly |
| Heroic | 30 | 80 | Weekly |
| Mythic | 20 | 80 | Weekly |
| Looking For Raid | 30 | 80 | Weekly |
| Story | 5 | 75+ | None |
Raid Finder splits Nerub-ar Palace into 3 wings:
- The Skittering Battlements
- Secrets of Nerub-ar Palace
- A Queen's Fall
Loot Table Value
6 of Nerub-ar Palace’s 114 drops are tradeable, and 6 of those are on the Auction House right now. The richest is Recipe: Sticky Sweet Treat at 112,500g (median across 16 realms).
| Tradeable drop | Median price | Cheapest listing | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipe: Sticky Sweet Treat | 112,500 gold | 42,237 gold | 16 realms |
| Pattern: Adrenal Surge Clasp | 41,678 gold | 1,396 gold | 43 realms |
| Plans: Siphoning Stiletto | 31,708 gold | 650 gold | 42 realms |
| Design: Magnificent Jeweler's Setting | 27,500 gold | 2,500 gold | 35 realms |
| Pattern: Duskthread Lining | 18,163 gold | 525 gold | 36 realms |
| Item 223144 | 12,550 gold | 1,953 gold | 55 realms |
Median is the middle price across every connected realm that currently lists the item, from our own Auction House scan, updated within the hour.
Where It Is
The entrance to Nerub-ar Palace is in Azj-Kahet at 43.5, 90.4.
Worldsoul Memory: A Wounded SoulWorldsoul Memory: Old Gods ForsakenCity of ThreadsForging a PactSpecial Assignment: Bombs from BehindTak-Rethan AbyssThe Spiral WeaveEntrance 43.5, 90.4Azj-Kahet, from the game’s own world map art. The framed marker is the Adventure Guide entrance; gold diamonds are the zone’s landmarks.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Instance Map
The Adventure Guide places 8 bosses of Nerub-ar Palace on 5 maps. Numbers follow the encounter order; each links to that fight below.
Nerub-ar Palace
1Ulgrax the Devourer4Rasha'nan- 1 Ulgrax the Devourer 53.2, 38.8
- 4 Rasha'nan 39.5, 59.5
Nerub-ar Palace
2The Bloodbound Horror- 2 The Bloodbound Horror 43.5, 69.3
Nerub-ar Palace
3Sikran, Captain of the Sureki- 3 Sikran, Captain of the Sureki 59.0, 30.1
Nerub-ar Palace
5Broodtwister Ovi'nax6Nexus-Princess Ky'veza7The Silken Court- 5 Broodtwister Ovi'nax 55.4, 77.0
- 6 Nexus-Princess Ky'veza 24.7, 47.3
- 7 The Silken Court 40.7, 52.9
Nerub-ar Palace
8Queen Ansurek- 8 Queen Ansurek 47.8, 54.6
Encounters
MMythic
Sikran, Captain of the Sureki
Sikran established himself as an arrogant duelist within Queen Ansurek's court. Never knowing the cut of an enemy's blade, Sikran dispatched his rivals one-by-one and was proclaimed Captain of the Sureki by the queen herself. This indomitable fighter now ensures that any who threaten his queen fall before the throne's might.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Sikran's Phase Blade rips through the cosmos, and leaves behind a Cosmic Simulacrum which can then be destroyed by Decimate. Upon reaching 100 energy, Sikran casts Shattering Sweep, destroying all remaining Cosmic Simulacrums
Healers
- Cosmic Simulacrums inflict light damage to all players while active.
- Upon destruction,Cosmic Simulacrums apply Cosmic Shards to all players.
- Phase Blades inflicts heavy damage over time to all players hit and reduces healing taken.
Damage Dealers
- Phase Blades leave behind Cosmic Simulacrums for every player hit.
- Cosmic Simulacrums are destroyed after being hit by Decimate and Shattering Sweep.
Tanks
- Captain's Flourish inflicts light damage with Expose then finishes with Phase Lunge.
- Phase Lunge inflcts heavy Physical and Shadow damage, and increases damage taken by Phase Lunge.
- Decimate expels cosmic spears from the boss location and breaks all Cosmic Simulacrums hit.
Phase Blades
Spell detailsOn Heroic and Mythic difficulties all players hit with Phase Blades will leave behind a Cosmic Simulacrum.
Cosmic Simulacrum
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, Cosmic Simulcrums explode in a Collapsing Nova if placed within 8 yards of each other.
Cosmic Shards
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Cosmic Residue
Spell detailsOn Heroic and Mythic difficulties, Cosmic Residue will persist throughout the fight.
Collapsing Nova
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Decimate
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Shattering Sweep
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Captain's Flourish
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Expose
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Phase Lunge
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Rain of Arrows
Spell detailsLoot
15 drops · item level 1 to 571 · 8 slots (Feet, Head, Neck, One-Hand, Ranged, Trinket +2 more) · 1 tradeable
Chitin-Spiked Jackboots
Cosmic-Tinged TreadsDreadful Stalwart's Emblem
Duelist's Dancing SteelFlawless Phase BladeHonored Executioner's PerforatorMystic Stalwart's Emblem
Pattern: Adrenal Surge Clasp
Sikran's Endless Arsenal
Splintershot Silkbow
Sureki Zealot's Insignia
Throne Defender's BanglesVenerated Stalwart's Emblem
Visor of the Ascended CaptainZenith Stalwart's EmblemNexus-Princess Ky'veza
Nexus-Princess Ky'veza arrived at Nerub-ar Palace only recently, quickly establishing herself as a confidante of Queen Ansurek. However, rumors abound within the inner court that she may harbor a dark and deadly secret. If discovered, the princess is prepared to dispatch all witnesses without mercy...
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Ky'veza marks targets for their Assassination while haunting Nether Phantoms emerge from her shadow to mirror the massacre. Upon reaching 100 energy, Ky'veza invokes a Starless Night as phantoms slaughter her enemies in the darkness.
Tanks
- Chasmal Gash increases damage taken from each strike of Void Shredders.
- Players pulled into a Nether Rift become Atomized.
- Reaper attemps to execute players that are low health.
Damage Dealers
- Assassination creates Nether Phantoms that mirror some of Ky'veza's abilities.
- Players pulled into a Nether Rift become Atomized.
- Reaper attemps to execute players that are low health.
Healers
- Reaper attemps to execute players that are low health.
- Starless Night and Regicide inflict heavy damage across the raid.
- Players pulled into a Nether Rift become Atomized.
Stage One: The Phantom Blade
Assassination
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Queensbane
Spell detailsOn Heroic difficulty, Dark Viscera spews from the bursting player.
Nether Phantom
A spectral image of Ky'veza that mirrors some of her attacks.
Death Masks
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Death Cloak
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Twilight Massacre
Spell detailsQueensbane
Spell detailsOn Heroic difficulty, Dark Viscera spews from the bursting player.
Nether Rift
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Atomized
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Nexus Daggers
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Reaper
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Void Shredders
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Chasmal Gash
Spell detailsStage Two: Starless Night
Starless Night
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Eternal Night
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Regicide
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Eclipse
Spell detailsReaper
Spell detailsLoot
14 drops · item level 1 to 571 · 7 slots (Feet, Hands, One-Hand, Ranged, Trinket, Waist +1 more) · 1 tradeable
Bindings of the Starless Night
Dreadful Slayer's Icon
Fleeting Massacre Footpads
Ky'veza's Covert ClaspsMystic Slayer's Icon
Nether Bounty's Greatbelt
Plans: Siphoning Stiletto
Regicide
Shade-Touched Silencer
Treacherous TransmitterVenerated Slayer's Icon
Void Reaper's Contract
Void Reaper's Warp BladeZenith Slayer's IconQueen Ansurek
After a revelation of traitors in her court, Queen Ansurek decides she must eradicate the palace's invaders herself. However, paranoia over whom she can trust gnaws at her psyche. With her allies dwindling, Queen Ansurek may delve into dark powers to attain victory, even if that means her most loyal soldiers become her next meal...
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
As the battle begins, Ansurek ejects Reactive Froth and then unleashes Venom Nova. Eventually, Ansurek tries to feed on her weakened enemies with Predation. After players break her web shield, Ansurek begins ascending to her private chamber and calls reinforcements. They prepare to unleash Cosmic Apocalypse while Ansurek attacks players from afar. When players breach her private chamber, Ansurek stops casting Acidic Apocalypse and initiates Aphotic Communion. Using heightened cosmic power, Ansurek intends to consume Queen's Summons with Frothing Gluttony. Using heightened cosmic power, Ansurek intends to consume Acolyte's Essence with Frothing Gluttony.
Damage Dealers
- Devoted Worshippers cast Cosmic Apocalypse if not defeated.
- Froth Vapor occurs if Frothing Gluttony absorbs Queen's Summons.
- Venom Nova inflicts significant harm unless avoided with Reactive Froth.
- Frothing Gluttony inflicts significant harm unless avoided with Abyssal Conduit.
- Gloom Hatchlings cause lethal damage if they reach Ansurek.
- Reation Vapor occurs if Venom Nova detonates Reactive Froth.
- Froth Vapor occurs if Frothing Gluttony absorbs Acolyte's Essence.
Healers
- Gloom Touch inflicts significant damage unless dispelled.
- Paralyzing Venom increases damage from Wrest.
- Royal Condemnation inflicts significant damage to all players.
- Acrid Presence and Dreadful Presence cause steady damage to all players.
- Feast absorbs significant healing.
Tanks
- Liquefied players are highly vulnerable to Feast.
- Infest inflicts significant damage to allies within a large radius upon expiration.
- Gorge causes an increasing amount of damage with each strike.
- Venom Nova makes Reactive Froth unusable upon contact.
- Feast absorbs a signficant amount of healing.
- Infest creates Gloom Hatchlings that cause lethal damage if they reach Ansurek.
- Gorge causes several bursts of damage to all players that mitigation reduces.
Stage One: A Queen's Venom
Ansurek battles with poison and web to show her mastery of traditional Nerubian power.
Reactive Toxin
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Reactive Froth
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Venom Nova
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Reaction Vapor
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Silken Tomb
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Grasping Silk
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Liquefy
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Acid Explosion
Spell detailsIn Heroic difficulty and above, the explosion inflicts damage to all players and Ansurek's globs of venom form Acid.
Feast
Spell detailsIn Heroic difficulty and above, the healing absorbed increases based on this ability's inflicted damage.
Web Blades
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Acrid Presence
Spell detailsIntermission: The Spider's Web
Ansurek shrouds herself in webbing and feeds on her weakened enemies.
Predation
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Predation Threads
Spell detailsIn Heroic difficulty and above, this affliction causes damage to nearby players.
Paralyzing Venom
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Wrest
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Devour
Spell detailsStage Two: Royal Ascension
Ansurek calls reinforcements to her aid as she ascends to her private chamber.
Shadowgate
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Gloom Touch
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Shadowy Distortion
Spell detailsQueen Ansurek
Acid Bolt
Acidic ApocalypseAscended Voidspeaker
Shadowblast
Radiating GloomDevoted Worshipper
Gloom Touch
Spell detailsIn Mythic difficulty, this affliction also damages nearby players.
Worshipper's Protection
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Cosmic Apocalypse
Spell detailsChamber Guardian
Oust
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Echoing Connection
Spell detailsChamber Expeller
Expulsion Beam
Spell detailsEchoing Connection
Spell detailsChamber Acolyte
Dark Detonation
Spell detailsCaustic Skitterer
Caustic Skitterers land and attack nearby players.
Caustic Fangs
Spell detailsStage Three: Paranoia's Feast
Ansurek embraces a dark power as paranoia takes hold.
Abyssal Infusion
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Abyssal Conduit
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Frothing Gluttony
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Glutton Threads
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Froth Vapor
Spell detailsIn Heroic difficulty and above, this effect also occurs if Frothing Gluttony touches Acolyte's Essence.
Consume
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Queen's Summons
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Acolyte's Essence
Spell detailsIn Mythic difficulty, Abyssal Conduits do not consume Acolyte's Essence.
Dark Barrier
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Null Detonation
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Royal Condemnation
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Royal Shackles
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Infest
Spell detailsInfested Gloomburst
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Gorge
Spell detailsIn Heroic difficulty and above, this ability inflicts additional Shadow damage based on the amount of Physical damage done.
Gloom Splatter
Spell detailsWeb Blades
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Dreadful Presence
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Cataclysmic Evolution
Spell detailsLoot
17 drops · item level 1 to 571 · 10 slots (Chest, Finger, Hands, Legs, One-Hand, Shield +4 more) · 1 tradeable
Acrid Ascendant's Sash
Ansurek's Final Judgment
Clutches of Paranoia
Crest of the Caustic Despot
Devoted Offering's Irons
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Authority of the Depths
Frame of Felled Insurgents
Liquified Defector's Leggings
Mad Queen's Mandate
Omnivore's Venomous Camouflage
Queensguard Carapace
Reins of the Ascendant Skyrazor
Reins of the Sureki Skyrazor
Seal of the Poisoned Pact
Sovereign's Disdain
Voidspoken SarongWeb-Wrapped CurioUlgrax the Devourer
Queen Ansurek's evolutionary experimentation created a number of monstrous guardians for her throne, none more voracious than Ulgrax the Devourer. Driven mad by endless hunger, Ulgrax is now the ravenous protector of Queen Ansurek's court.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Ulgrax attempts to devour players by engaging in a Carnivorous Contest and places globs of Stalker's Webbing throughout the arena. At zero energy, Ulgrax goes mad with hunger, attacking players with Juggernaut Charge. Ulgrax then demands to be fed, unleashing Hungering Bellows until his energy is brought to full.
Damage Dealers
- Stalker's Webbing will root players on contact.
- Ravenous Spawn continually Disembowel a player.
- Stalker's Webbing will trap players and nearby allies in Hardened Netting on contact.
Healers
- Digestive Acid inflicts significant damage to nearby allies when removed.
- Each application of Insatiable Rage increases Ulgrax's damage.
Tanks
- Ravenous Spawn continually place applications of Disembowel on a player.
- Excessively Tenderized players will become unable to be healed.
Gleeful Brutality
Carnivorous Contest
Spell detailsIn Mythic difficulty, bound players will emerge from the Contest Battered and Bruised. Ulgrax will enter a Contemptful Rage if fewer than 6 players participate in the Contest.
Devour
Battered and Bruised
Stalker's Webbing
Spell detailsStalker's Netting
Spell detailsHardened Netting
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Digestive Acid
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Venomous Lash
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Brutal Crush
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Tenderized
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Hulking Crash
Spell detailsFeeding Frenzy
Ready to Feed
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Hungering Bellows
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Juggernaut Charge
Spell detailsRavenous Spawn
Ulgrax spawns a host of delectible insects.
Disembowel
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Chunky Viscera
Spell detailsBile-Soaked Spawn
Bioactive SpinesStalker's Webbing
Spell detailsStalker's Netting
Spell detailsHardened Netting
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Swallowing Darkness
Spell detailsLoot
13 drops · item level 571 · 12 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Head, Legs, One-Hand +6 more) · all Bind on Pickup
Bile-Soaked Harness
Crunchy Intruder's Wristband
Devourer's Taut Innards
Final Meal's Horns
Foul Behemoth's Chelicera
Greatbelt of the Hungerer
Husk of Swallowing Darkness
Rebel's Drained Marrowslacks
Royal Emblem of Nerub-ar
Seasoned Earthen Boulderplates
Ulgrax's Morsel-Masher
Undermoth-Lined Footpads
Venom-Etched ClawThe Silken Court
Scarab Lord Anub'arash and Skeinspinner Takazj are Queen Ansurek's most trusted advisors, yet these two powerful nerubians harbor a hatred for each other even more powerful than their loyalty to the throne. While unleashing their considerable strength onto their enemies, each also fights to ensure their counterpart doesn't survive.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
The lords of the Silken Court fight as rivals for the queen's favor, alternatingly assaulting their enemies with Web Bomb and Reckless Charge. Upon reaching 100 void energy, Takazj ascends into void form and begins to Shatter Existence. After rejoining the battle, Anub'arash begins to summon Stinging Swarms as Takazj evokes Cataclysmic Entropy. Upon reaching 100 anger, Anub'arash enters a raging fury and unleashes a Spike Storm. Now with both members of the court at their full power, Anub'arash storms across the chamber with Reckless Charge as Takazj conjures Cataclysmic Entropy.
Damage Dealers
- Shatter Existence and Spike Storm apply heavy absorb shields to their casters.
- Players who are Impaled are stunned until their impaling spike is destroyed.
- Anub'arash summons scarabs into the chamber with Call of the Swarm.
Healers
- Stinging Swarm transfers to the nearest player or Takazj upon removal.
- Anub'arash becomes Entangled if he charges through Binding Webs.
- Burrowing Eruption and Unleashed Swarm inflict heavy raid damage.
Tanks
- Anub'arash's Piercing Strike inflicts heavy Physical damage.
- Takazj moves throughout the chamber using Skittering Leap and Void Step.
- The fates of Anub'arash and Skeinspinner Takazj are linked through Queen's Proclamation.
Whispers of The Silken Court
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Mark of Paranoia
Spell detailsMote of Overwrought Paranoia
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Mark of Rage
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Mote of Unrelenting Rage
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Mark of Death
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Queen's Proclamation
Spell detailsStage One: Clash of Rivals
Anub'arash
Reckless Charge
Spell detailsBurrowed Eruption
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Call of the Swarm
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Impaling Eruption
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit by a spike create a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Piercing Strike
Spell detailsSkeinspinner Takazj
Web Bomb
Spell detailsVenomous Rain
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit create a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Skittering Leap
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Poison Bolt
Spell detailsIntermission: Void Ascension
Shatter Existence
Spell detailsEntropic Barrage
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit create a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Stage Two: Grasp of the Void
Anub'arash
Stinging Swarm
Spell detailsImpaling Eruption
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit with this spell create either a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Call of the Swarm
Spell detailsPiercing Strike
Spell detailsSkeinspinner Takazj
Cataclysmic Entropy
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, Takazj launches an Entropic Barrage as she begins casting.
Web Vortex
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit create a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Entropic Desolation
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit create a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Strands of Reality
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit create a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Void Step
Spell detailsVoid Bolt
Spell detailsIntermission: Raging Fury
Spike Storm
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Impaled
Spell detailsSeismic Upheaval
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit with this spell create either a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Stage Three: Unleashed Rage
Anub'arash
Stinging Swarm
Spell detailsReckless Charge
Spell detailsBurrowed Eruption
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Spike Eruption
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit with this spell create either a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Unleashed Swarm
Spell detailsPiercing Strike
Spell detailsSkeinspinner Takazj
Web Vortex
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit with this spell create either a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Cataclysmic Entropy
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, Takazj launches an Entropic Barrage as she begins casting.
Entropic Desolation
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit create a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Strands of Reality
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, players hit create a Mote of Unrelenting Rage or a Mote of Overwrought Paranoia.
Void Step
Spell detailsVoid Bolt
Spell detailsLoot
14 drops · item level 1 to 571 · 7 slots (Feet, Hands, Neck, Shoulder, Trinket, Two-Hand +1 more) · 1 tradeable
Anub'arash's Colossal MandibleDesign: Magnificent Jeweler's Setting
Dreadful Conniver's BadgeMystic Conniver's Badge
Shattershell Greaves
Silken Advisor's Favor
Skeinspinner's Duplicitous Cuffs
Spymaster's Web
Swarmlord's Authority
Takazj's Entropic Edict
Thousand-Scar ImpalersVenerated Conniver's Badge
Whispering Voidlight SpauldersZenith Conniver's BadgeRasha'nan
Twisted by Queen Ansurek's experiments, Rasha'nan was transformed from a proud nerubian into a monstrous, winged horror. Trapped within her new form, shattered memories of her former self drive Rasha'nan into an unquenchable rage.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Wounded during the events of the Dawnbreaker, Rasha'nan begins the encounter Wounded in Battle at 60% health. As the encounter progresses, she repositions around the arena casting Acidic Eruption and pelting players with Caustic Hail.
Healers
- Waves of Rolling Acid move in the indicated direction and corrode any Sticky Webs into Acid Pools.
- Spinneret's Strands inflict party-wide damage when snapped.
- Spinneret's Strands affects all other players near the targeted player, and inflict party-wide damage when snapped.
- Spinneret's Strands form Tacky Threads when snapped.
- Infested Bite from Infested Spawn inflicts significant damage.
- Infested Spawn inflict high damage around targeted players upon impact.
Tanks
- Waves of Rolling Acid move in the indicated direction and corrode any Sticky Webs into Acid Pools.
- Infested Spawn roam freely after casting Infested Bite at their original target.
- Unmitigated damage from Savage Assault stacks as Savage Wound.
Damage Dealers
- Waves of Rolling Acid move in the indicated direction and corrode any Sticky Webs into Acid Pools.
- Spinneret's Strands inflict party-wide damage when snapped.
- Spinneret's Strands affects all other players near the targeted player, and inflict party-wide damage when snapped.
- Spinneret's Strands form Tacky Threads when snapped.
- Infested Spawn-targeted players birth new enemies that rampage, castingInfested Bite repeatedly.
Rolling Acid
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Acidic StuporSpinneret's Strands
Spell detailsOn this difficulty, Spinneret's Strands tether affects all players in the damage radius.
Spinneret's Websnap
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Tacky Threads
Spell detailsOn this difficulty, the first player to unleash a Spinneret's Websnap triggers Tacky Threads.
Sticky Webs
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Infested Spawn
Spell detailsOn this difficulty, Infested Spawn's initial damage affects players in a radius around the marked target.
Infested Bite
Spell detailsOn this difficulty, Infested Bite additionally reduces movement speed.
Enveloping Webs
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Savage Assault
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Savage Wound
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Web Reave
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Erosive Spray
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Lingering Erosion
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Acid Pools
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Acidic Eruption
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Acidic Carapace
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Caustic Hail
Spell detailsAcid Pools
Spell detailsTacky Burst
Spell detailsLoot
14 drops · item level 1 to 571 · 8 slots (Back, Feet, Head, Neck, One-Hand, Trinket +2 more) · 1 tradeable
Behemoth's Eroded Cinch
Bludgeons of Blistering Wind
Devotee's Discarded Headdress
Dreadful Obscenity's Idol
Locket of Broken MemoriesMystic Obscenity's Idol
Pattern: Duskthread Lining
Predator's Feasthooks
Rasha'nan's Grotesque Talons
Ravaged Lamplighter's Manacles
Skyterror's Corrosive OrganVenerated Obscenity's Idol
Wings of Shattered SorrowZenith Obscenity's IdolThe Bloodbound Horror
In the dark pits below Nerub-ar Palace, the blood of the Old Gods congeals in foul, black pools. The Bloodbound Horror rises from this vile ooze - drawing everything in its path into The Unseeming.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
The Bloodbound Horror periodically manifests creatures into The Unseeming to aid its assault. When splattered by Gruesome Disgorge players enter The Unseeming and can attack the creatures directly. Upon reaching 100 energy, The Bloodbound Horror assails players with Goresplatter, inflicting deadly damage to those caught within.
Damage Dealers
- Gruesome Disgorge sends players in front of The Bloodbound Horror into The Unseeming.
- Forgotten Harbingers Manifest Horrors until defeated.
- Grasp From Beyond forms underneath random players.
Tanks
- Gruesome Disgorge sends players in front of The Bloodbound Horror into The Unseeming.
- A Spewing Hemorrhage coalesces on either side of The Bloodbound Horror.
- Lost Watcher's Spectral Slam inflicts heavy Physical damage.
Healers
- Gruesome Disgorge sends players in front of The Bloodbound Horror into The Unseeming.
- Crimson Rain absorbs a large amount of healing.
- Goresplatter inflicts heavy magical damage over time.
Gruesome Disgorge
Spell detailsThe Unseeming
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Unseeming Blight
Bloodcurdle
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Spewing Hemorrhage
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Goresplatter
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Seeping Transfusion
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Crimson Rain
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Grasp From Beyond
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Black Sepsis
Spell detailsLoot
13 drops · item level 571 · 10 slots (Chest, Feet, Finger, Head, Legs, One-Hand +4 more) · all Bind on Pickup
Broodtwister Ovi'nax
Deep within the bowels of the queen's palace, Broodtwister Ovi'nax conducts abominable experiments with the black blood found in Azj-kahet. This corpulent horror lumbers through the palace's cavernous depths, regurgitating inky sludge onto hatchlings to observe its gruesome effects.
Abilities & Strategy
Broodtwister Ovi'nax injects players with Experimental Dosage which causes nearby eggs to hatch upon expiration, unleashing the horrors within. Upon reaching 100 energy, Broodtwister Ovi'nax will Ingest Black Blood, growing in power and causing the room to slowly fill with Sanguine Overflow
Tanks
- Volatile Concoction inflicts damage to all players based on how much health the target is missing when it is removed.
- Sanguine Overflow mutates any creatures it comes into contact with.
- Colossal Spiders inflict increasing damage with Vicious Bite.
Damage Dealers
- Experimental Dosage causes nearby eggs to hatch, unleashing the horrific experiments incubating within.
- Sticky Web immobilizes nearby players when removed.
- Blood Parasites Infest their target upon reaching them.
Healers
- Experimental Dosage causes nearby eggs to hatch, unleashing the horrific experiments incubating within.
- Broodtwister Ovi'nax inflicts increasing Shadow damage and healing absorbs as he receives more Unstable Infusions.
- Volatile Concoction inflicts damage to all players based on how much health the target is missing when it is removed.
Experimental Dosage
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, 2 simultaneous Experimental Dosage are required to cause a nearby egg to hatch.
Experimental Eggs
Colossal Egg
Colossal Spider
Squirming Egg
Voracious Worm
Quivering Broodcluster
Blood Parasite
Ingest Black Blood
Spell details
Unstable Infusion
Vile Discharge
Catalyze Mutation
Mutation: Accelerated
Mutation: Necrotic
Sanguine Overflow
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Caustic Reaction
Spell detailsSticky Web
Spell detailsWeb Eruption
Spell details
Volatile Concoction
Spell detailsLoot
14 drops · item level 70 to 571 · 8 slots (Feet, Finger, Hands, Held In Off-hand, Trinket, Two-Hand +2 more) · 1 tradeable
Accelerated Ascension Coil
Assimilated Eggshell Slippers
Black Blood Injectors
Broodtwister's Grim Catalyst
Dreadful Blasphemer's Effigy
Gruesome SyringeMystic Blasphemer's Effigy
Ovi'nax's Mercurial Egg
Sanguine Experiment's Bandages
Spire of Transfused HorrorsVenerated Blasphemer's Effigy
Writhing RingwormZenith Blasphemer's EffigyRecipe: Sticky Sweet TreatCollectibles from Nerub-ar Palace
2 collectibles whose in-game collection entry names Nerub-ar Palace as a source.
Mounts (2)
Quests
2 quests Blizzard’s quest data files under Nerub-ar Palace, all for level 80:
- Reward:61 gold96 silver
- Reward:3 gold9 silver
Achievements
27 achievements tied to Nerub-ar Palace, worth 255 achievement points in total.
Nerub-ar PalaceDefeat the following bosses on any difficulty.10- Nerub-ar Palace Guild RunDefeat the following bosses in Nerub-ar Palace on Normal difficulty or higher while in a guild group.10
- Heroic: Nerub-ar PalaceDefeat the following bosses on Heroic difficulty.10
- Heroic: Nerub-ar Palace Guild RunDefeat the following bosses in Nerub-ar Palace on Heroic difficulty or higher while in a guild group.10
- Mythic: Nerub-ar PalaceDefeat the following bosses on Mythic difficulty.10
The Skittering BattlementsDefeat the following bosses that guard the skittering battlements within Nerub-ar Palace.10
Secrets of Nerub-ar PalaceDefeat the following bosses that conduct secret designs within Nerub-ar Palace.10- A Queen's FallDefeat the following bosses that vie to corrupt the Nerubian empire within Nerub-ar Palace.10
Mythic: Ulgrax the DevourerDefeat Ulgrax the Devourer in Nerub-ar Palace on Mythic difficulty.10
Mythic: The Bloodbound HorrorDefeat The Bloodbound Horror in Nerub-ar Palace on Mythic difficulty.10- Mythic: Sikran, Captain of the SurekiDefeat Sikran, Captain of the Sureki in Nerub-ar Palace on Mythic difficulty.10
Mythic: Rasha'nanDefeat Rasha'nan in Nerub-ar Palace on Mythic difficulty.10- Mythic: Broodtwister Ovi'naxDefeat Broodtwister Ovi'nax in Nerub-ar Palace on Mythic difficulty.10
- Mythic: Nexus-Princess Ky'vezaDefeat Nexus-Princess Ky'veza in Nerub-ar Palace on Mythic difficulty.10
Mythic: The Silken CourtDefeat The Silken Court in Nerub-ar Palace on Mythic difficulty.10- Mythic: Queen AnsurekDefeat Queen Ansurek in Nerub-ar Palace on Mythic difficulty.Title: Queenslayer10
Slimy Yet SatisfyingDefeat Ulgrax the Devourer while keeping the Spider Silk Grub alive in Nerub-ar Palace on Normal difficulty or higher.10
You Can't See MeDefeat The Bloodbound Horror after all players are Slimed! and then defeat a Volatile Ooze in Nerub-ar Palace on Normal difficulty or higher.10
Sik Parry BroDefeat Sikran after all players are affected by Riposte in Nerub-ar Palace on Normal difficulty or higher.10- Would You Still /love Me if I Was a Worm...Defeat Broodtwister Ovi'nax after everyone proves their /love to a Disheartened Worm in Nerub-ar Palace on Normal difficulty or higher.10
Kill StreakDefeat Nexus-Princess Ky'veza while she has an active Kill Streak in Nerub-ar Palace on Normal difficulty or higher.10
Love is in the LairDefeat the Silken Court after Anub'arash and Takazj have gained the Bond of Friendship in Nerub-ar Palace on Normal difficulty or higher.10- Missed 'Em by That MuchDefeat Queen Ansurek after all players use Abyssal Conduits to travel underneath her during Frothing Gluttony in Nerub-ar Palace on Normal difficulty or higher.10
- Hall of Fame: Queen AnsurekAmong the first two hundred guilds worldwide to defeat Queen Ansurek on Mythic difficulty.Title: Famed Slayer of Ansurek
- Glory of the Nerub-ar RaiderComplete the Nerub-ar Palace raid achievements listed below.Mount: Shadowed Swarmite25
- Ahead of the Curve: Queen AnsurekDefeat Queen Ansurek in Nerub-ar Palace on Heroic difficulty or higher, before the release of the next raid tier.
- Cutting Edge: Queen AnsurekDefeat Queen Ansurek in Nerub-ar Palace on Mythic difficulty, before the release of the next raid tier.
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