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The Blood Furnace in the Adventure Guide

Dungeon - The Burning Crusade

The Blood Furnace

3 encounters and 39 drops. Every drop links to its item page; tradeable drops carry a live Auction House price.

At the heart of Outland's barren Hellfire Peninsula stands Hellfire Citadel, a nearly impenetrable bastion that served as the Horde's base of operations throughout the First and Second Wars.

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Quick Facts

TypeDungeon
ExpansionThe Burning Crusade
Encounters3
Drops39
Item level30 to 32
Tradeable drops0
DifficultiesNormal, Heroic, 10 Player, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)

Difficulties and Lockouts

The Blood Furnace 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 Blood Furnace on 1 map. Numbers follow the encounter order; each links to that fight below.

The Blood Furnace map with 3 boss locations1The Maker2Broggok3Keli'dan the Breaker
  1. 1 The Maker 38.7, 41.8
  2. 2 Broggok 43.3, 21.9
  3. 3 Keli'dan the Breaker 58.3, 41.2

Encounters

NNormalHHeroic10P10 Player25P25 Player10P H10 Player (Heroic)25P H25 Player (Heroic)

The Maker

All creatures who use the power of fel magic, willingly or otherwise, slowly take on the appearance of demons. The Maker accelerates their corruption and performs cruel experiments on any who attempt to resist.

Abilities & Strategy

Domination

The Maker takes control of a player, causing them to fight their allies for 10 sec.

Exploding Beaker

The Maker throws a beaker at a player, inflicting Nature damage to all players within 8 yards of the target, knocking them up.

Loot

8 drops · item level 30 to 32 · 8 slots (Back, Hands, Head, Legs, Neck, One-Hand +2 more) · all Bind on Pickup

Broggok

Some creatures occasionally have second thoughts about their allegiance to their new, corrupt masters. Broggok ensures that any subversive notions among the fel orcs are permanently eradicated.

Abilities & Strategy

Imprisoned Orcs

Activating the Cell Door Level opens the 4 Orc prison cells in succession.

Fel Orc Neophyte
Frenzy

Fel Orc Neophytes enter a frenzy, increasing their attack speed by 0% for 2 min.

Charge

Fel Orc Neophytes charge a player, inflicting Physical damage.

Uncontrollable

Fel Orc Neophytes ignore threat, attacking any player that they choose.

Broggok

Slime Spray

Broggok sprays slime, inflicting Nature damage to all players in front of him.

Poison Cloud

Broggok creates a poison cloud beneath him. The poison cloud grows in size over time and inflicts Nature damage to all players in it.

Poison Bolt

Broggok shoots poison at a player, inflicting Nature damage, then additional Nature damage every 3 seconds for 9 sec.

Loot

10 drops · item level 30 to 32 · 8 slots (Feet, Finger, Hands, Legs, One-Hand, Ranged +2 more) · all Bind on Pickup

Keli'dan the Breaker

When Illidan overthrew the pit lord Magtheridon and took control of Outland, he had the demonic leader imprisoned beneath the Hellfire Citadel. Only the most stalwart among Illidan's forces could ever hope to keep him contained; the ruthless orc, Keli'dan, was the only possible choice.

Abilities & Strategy

Shadowmoon Channeler

Five Shadowmoon Channelers defend Keli'dan the Breaker during his fel ritual.

Shadow Bolt

Shadowmoon Channelers hurl bolts of dark magic at a player, inflicting Shadow damage.

Mark of Shadow

Shadowmoon Channelers mark a player, increasing their Shadow damage taken for 2 min.

Keli'dan the Breaker

Once all of the Shadowmoon Channelers are defeated, Keli'dan the Breaker cancels his ritual and attacks.

Shadow Bolt Volley

Kelidan the Breaker hurls bolts of dark magic, inflicting Shadow damage to all players within 30 yards.

Corruption

Keli'dan the Breaker corrupts a player, inflicting Shadow damage every 3 seconds for 15 sec.

Burning Nova

Keli'dan the Breaker banishes himself, making him invulnerable, and begins to cast a Fire Nova. Fire Nova inflicts Fire damage to all players within 20 yards of Keli'dan when he completes his cast.

Shadow Wrath

Keli'dan the Breaker inflicts Shadow damage to a player.

Loot

21 drops · item level 30 to 32 · 13 slots (Chest, Feet, Hands, Head, Legs, Neck +7 more) · all Bind on Pickup

Achievements

3 achievements tied to The Blood Furnace, worth 30 achievement points in total.

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