TheWoWDBRaid Guide
Throne of Thunder Guide
How the Adventure Guide describes Throne of Thunder. Open Database for the raw journal tree and the full loot grid.
30-second TL;DR
Adventure Guide says
- When Pandaria separated from Kalimdor many thousands of years ago, a veil of mist kept outsiders from discovering the newly-formed continent.
- The mists also hid a reminder of an ancient evil: Lei Shen's Throne of Thunder.
- The Adventure Guide lists 13 encounters: Council of Elders, Iron Qon, Durumu the Forgotten, Horridon, Primordius, Megaera, Dark Animus, Tortos, Jin'rokh the Breaker, Ji-Kun, Twin Empyreans, Ra-den, Lei Shen.
Encounters
Mounts, toys, achievements, transmog
Only rows the journal loot table or an achievement title can prove for this encounter.
Mounts
Clutch of Ji-Kun · Spawn of Horridon
Achievements
Heroic: Council of Elders · Heroic: Dark Animus · Heroic: Durumu the Forgotten · Heroic: Horridon · Heroic: Iron Qon · Heroic: Ji-Kun · Heroic: Jin'rokh the Breaker · Heroic: Megaera · Heroic: Primordius · Heroic: Throne of Thunder · Heroic: Tortos · Heroic: Twin Empyreans · Throne of Thunder
Entrance and instance
Throne of Thunder is a raid in the Adventure Guide. See the Throne of Thunder database page for the raw journal, map, and loot grid. This guide does not invent coordinates or a walking path.
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
How many bosses are in Throne of Thunder?
The Adventure Guide lists 13 encounters.
What loot does Throne of Thunder drop?
The journal lists 692 drops across its encounters. Open a boss guide or the database page for the per-encounter tables.
Is this the Throne of Thunder database page?
No. This is the encounter guide. The encyclopedia page with the raw journal tree and the full loot grid is linked as Database on this 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). We do not invent positioning, assignments, or cooldown timings.
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.