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Goroth Guide
Goroth in Tomb of Sargeras, quoted from the Adventure Guide. Database holds the raw abilities and the full loot table.
30-second TL;DR
Adventure Guide says
- Goroth continuously gains fel energy until he can unleash Infernal Burning, decimating any enemy it hits.
- Use Infernal Spikes to survive Infernal Burning and Shattering Star.
- Tanks: Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Healers: Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Damage dealers: Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
Overview
Adventure Guide says
Goroth continuously gains fel energy until he can unleash Infernal Burning, decimating any enemy it hits. Use Infernal Spikes to survive Infernal Burning and Shattering Star. In Mythic difficulty, Infernal Spikes explode when destroyed inflicting raid wide damage.
- Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Avoid destroying Infernal Spikes when targeted with Crashing Comet.
- Aim Shattering Star to collide with multiple Infernal Spikes to decrease damage taken.
- Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Avoid destroying Infernal Spikes when targeted with Crashing Comet.
- Aim Shattering Star to collide with multiple Infernal Spikes to decrease damage taken.
- Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Avoid destroying Infernal Spikes when affected by Burning Armor.
Tank mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Avoid destroying Infernal Spikes when affected by Burning Armor.
Healer mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Avoid destroying Infernal Spikes when targeted with Crashing Comet.
- Aim Shattering Star to collide with multiple Infernal Spikes to decrease damage taken.
DPS mechanics
Adventure Guide says
- Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Avoid destroying Infernal Spikes when targeted with Crashing Comet.
- Aim Shattering Star to collide with multiple Infernal Spikes to decrease damage taken.
Boss abilities
Burning Armor
Melted Armor
Crashing Comet
Infernal Spike
Infernal Burning
Fel Eruption
Fel FireLoot
Every name is a TheWoWDB item page. Hover the row for the first-party tooltip.
Belt of Screaming Slag
Brand of Relentless Agony
Charred Hymnal of the Moon
Cinch of Sizzling Flesh
Cloak of Stifling Brimstone
Emberscatter Treads
Felsoul Vortex
Feverish Carapace
Icon of Perverse Animation
Imploding Infernal Star
Infernal Cinders
Lava-Slough Legguards
Legwraps of Fused Loathing
Pain-Singed Armguards
Shoulderplates of Crackling Flame
Spirebreaker HarnessMounts, toys, achievements, transmog
Only rows the journal loot table or an achievement title can prove for this encounter.
Mounts
Achievements
Heroic: Tomb of Sargeras · Mythic: Demonic Inquisition · Mythic: Fallen Avatar · Mythic: Goroth · Mythic: Harjatan · Mythic: Kil'jaeden · Mythic: Maiden of Vigilance · Mythic: Mistress Sassz'ine · Mythic: Sisters of the Moon · Mythic: The Desolate Host · Mythic: Tomb of Sargeras · Tomb of Sargeras · Tomb of Sargeras
Entrance and instance
Tomb of Sargeras is a raid in the Adventure Guide. See the Tomb of Sargeras 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 Goroth?
Goroth continuously gains fel energy until he can unleash Infernal Burning, decimating any enemy it hits.
How many abilities does Goroth have?
The current datamine lists 9 named abilities on the Goroth encounter.
What does Goroth drop?
The Adventure Guide lists 16 drops. Each name links to its TheWoWDB item page. The full table also lives on the Tomb of Sargeras database page.
Does Goroth 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 Goroth drop a mount?
The journal loot table includes Abyss Worm. 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.