TheWoWDBSanctum of Domination
The Tarragrue Guide
The Tarragrue in Sanctum of Domination, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.
30-second TL;DR
Adventure Guide says
- Infused Goliaths defend the outer perimeter before The Tarragrue, offering potent Anima Powers when defeated.
- In battle, The Tarragrue attempts to pick off defenseless targets with Chains of Eternity while gathering power.
- Stages named in the Adventure Guide: Stage One: Confronting the Terror, Stage Two: The Desperate Hour.
- Tanks: Crushed Armor stuns the current target and applies a large Physical damage vulnerability.
- Healers: Dispel players afflicted with Predator's Howl.
- Damage dealers: Chains of Eternity stuns and then destroys the first player caught in a line.
Overview
Adventure Guide says
Infused Goliaths defend the outer perimeter before The Tarragrue, offering potent Anima Powers when defeated. In battle, The Tarragrue attempts to pick off defenseless targets with Chains of Eternity while gathering power. Upon reaching 100 energy, The Tarragrue dissolves into Torghast's Hungering Mist and stalks its prey with a series of crushing assaults. At 10% health remaining, the Jailer removes Anima Powers from all players and sends The Tarragrue into a wild frenzy.
- Crushed Armor stuns the current target and applies a large Physical damage vulnerability.
- There is a gap in Hungering Mist that can be used to avoid damage.
- Chains of Eternity stuns and then destroys the first player caught in a line.
- There is a gap in Hungering Mist that can be used to avoid damage.
- Dispel players afflicted with Predator's Howl.
- Chains of Eternity stuns and then destroys the first player caught in a line.
- There is a gap in Hungering Mist that can be used to avoid damage.
Encounter phases
Adventure Guide says
- Stage One: Confronting the Terror
- Stage Two: The Desperate Hour
Tank mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Crushed Armor stuns the current target and applies a large Physical damage vulnerability.
- There is a gap in Hungering Mist that can be used to avoid damage.
Healer mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Dispel players afflicted with Predator's Howl.
- Chains of Eternity stuns and then destroys the first player caught in a line.
- There is a gap in Hungering Mist that can be used to avoid damage.
DPS mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Chains of Eternity stuns and then destroys the first player caught in a line.
- There is a gap in Hungering Mist that can be used to avoid damage.
Boss abilities
| Ability | Adventure Guide | Notes |
|---|---|---|
 Chains of Eternity | ||
 Annihilating Smash | ||
 Hungering Mist | ||
 Remnant of Forgotten Torments | In Mythic difficulty, the Jailer summons forth two forgotten Torments and their afflictions on players last until The Tarragrue is defeated. | |
 Remnant: Upper Reaches' Might | ||
 Remnant: Mort'regar's Echoes | ||
 Remnant: Soulforge Heat | ||
 Predator's Howl | ||
 Unshakeable Dread | ||
 Fury of the Ages | ||
 Grasp of Death | ||
 Overpower | ||
 Crushed Armor | ||
 The Jailer's Gaze | ||
 Triumphant Roar |
Loot
Every name is a TheWoWDB item page. Hover the row for the first-party tooltip.
Cavalier Oathbreaker's Grasps
Champion's Gruesome Greaves
Clasps of the Unfortunate Troubadour
Colossus Slayer's Hauberk
Elethium-Bladed GlaiveMistwrap Manacles
Moriaz's Spare Targe
Periapt of Pristine Preservation
Phantasma-Forged Striders
Smuggler's Plundered Pauldrons
Sorcerer's Headlong Legwraps
Tome of Monstrous Constructions
Carnivorous Stalkers
Ferocious Appetite
Fleeting Wind
Fueled by Violence
Incessant Hunter
Inner Fury
Lost in Darkness
Nature's Focus
Rabid Shadows
Well-Placed Steel
Wrench EvilMounts, toys, achievements, transmog
Only rows the journal loot table or an achievement title can prove for this encounter.
Mounts
Sanctum Gloomcharger · Vengeance
Achievements
Heroic: Sanctum of Domination · Mythic: Fatescribe Roh-Kalo · Mythic: Guardian of the First Ones · Mythic: Kel'Thuzad · Mythic: Painsmith Raznal · Mythic: Remnant of Ner'zhul · Mythic: Sanctum of Domination · Mythic: Soulrender Dormazain · Mythic: Sylvanas Windrunner · Mythic: The Eye of the Jailer · Mythic: The Nine · Mythic: The Tarragrue · Sanctum of Domination
Entrance and instance
Sanctum of Domination is a raid in the Adventure Guide. See the Sanctum of Domination 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 The Tarragrue?
Infused Goliaths defend the outer perimeter before The Tarragrue, offering potent Anima Powers when defeated.
How many abilities does The Tarragrue have?
The current datamine lists 15 named abilities on the The Tarragrue encounter.
What does The Tarragrue drop?
The Adventure Guide lists 23 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Sanctum of Domination database page.
Does The Tarragrue 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 The Tarragrue drop a mount?
The journal loot table includes Sanctum Gloomcharger, Vengeance. 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.