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The Black Morass in the Adventure Guide

Dungeon - The Burning Crusade

The Black Morass

3 encounters and 28 drops. Every drop links to its item page; tradeable drops carry a live Auction House price.

Deep within the Caverns of Time, the brooding dragon Nozdormu has awakened. Since the world was young, the bronze dragonflight has safeguarded the winding labyrinth, monitoring the shifting timeways to ensure that the delicate balance of time is upheld.

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Quick Facts

TypeDungeon
ExpansionThe Burning Crusade
Encounters3
Drops28
Item level31 to 32
Tradeable drops0
DifficultiesHeroic, 25 Player

Difficulties and Lockouts

The Black Morass has 4 difficulties in the game data: Heroic and Heroic resets daily; Normal and Normal can be run again at any time.

DifficultyPlayersLockout
Normal5None
Normal5None
Heroic5Daily
Heroic5Daily
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3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

Instance Map

The Adventure Guide places 3 bosses of The Black Morass on 1 map. Numbers follow the encounter order; each links to that fight below.

The Black Morass map with 3 boss locations1Chrono Lord Deja2Temporus3Aeonus
  1. 1 Chrono Lord Deja 45.1, 62.1
  2. 2 Temporus 54.9, 61.9
  3. 3 Aeonus 48.1, 74.6

Encounters

HHeroic25P25 Player

Chrono Lord Deja

The Infinite Dragonflight tempted many drakonid with promises of power, but most found only servitude and despair. One of the few exceptions is Chrono Lord Deja, who gained influence within the flight through his raw power and cunning.

Abilities & Strategy

Arcane Blast

Chrono Lord Deja blasts a player with Arcane magic, inflicting Arcane damage and knocking them back.

Time Lapse

Chrono Lord Deja slows a player, increasing the time between their attacks by 0% and reducing their movement speed by 0% for 10 sec.

Arcane Discharge

Chrono Lord Deja discharges Arcane energy, inflicting Arcane damage to all players within 50 yards.

Attraction

Loot

6 drops · item level 32 · 5 slots (Back, Finger, Head, Ranged, Shoulder) · all Bind on Pickup

Temporus

Although relatively young, Temporus was instrumental in identifying many of the Infinite Dragonflight's prime targets. As a reward, he was given the responsibility of destroying anyone who might attempt to interfere with the dragonflight's plans.

Abilities & Strategy

Hasten

Temporus increases his melee and movement speed by 0% for 10 sec.

Mortal Wound

Temporus wounds a player, reducing all healing effects received by% for 15 sec.

Wing Buffet

Temporus inflicts Physical damage to all players within 15 yards, knocking them back.

Spell Reflection

Temporus encases himself in a magical shield, causing spells to reflect back upon their caster 0% of the time.

Loot

6 drops · item level 32 · 6 slots (Chest, Held In Off-hand, Legs, One-Hand, Trinket, Two-Hand) · all Bind on Pickup

Aeonus

Powerful and wild, Aeonus was tasked by the Master of the Infinite Dragonflight to personally oversee the disruption of key moments in the true timeway.

Abilities & Strategy

Time Stop

Aeonus stops time in a 50 yard sphere for 4 sec.

Sand Breath

Aeonus breaths sand, inflicting Arcane damage to all players in front of him, reducing their movement speed and increasing the time between their attacks for 10 sec.

Thrash

Aeonus thrashes at his current target, attacking additional times.

Cleave

Aeonus inflicts Physical damage to a player and their nearest allies, affecting up to 3 targets.

Enrage

Aeonus enrages, attacking% faster for 8 sec.

Loot

16 drops · item level 31 to 32 · 9 slots (Hands, Head, Legs, One-Hand, Shoulder, Trinket +3 more) · all Bind on Pickup

Achievements

2 achievements tied to The Black Morass, worth 20 achievement points in total.

More The Burning Crusade Dungeons

Other dungeons from the same expansion.

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