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Dungeon - The Burning Crusade
The Mechanar
3 encounters and 25 drops. Every drop links to its item page; tradeable drops carry a live Auction House price.
The mighty Tempest Keep was created by the enigmatic naaru: sentient beings of pure energy and the sworn enemies of the Burning Legion. In addition to serving as a base of operations for the naaru, the structure itself possesses the technology to teleport through alternate dimensions, traveling from one location to another in the blink of an eye.
Quick Facts
| Type | Dungeon |
|---|---|
| Expansion | The Burning Crusade |
| Encounters | 3 |
| Drops | 25 |
| Item level | 31 to 32 |
| Tradeable drops | 0 |
| Difficulties | Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic) |
Difficulties and Lockouts
The Mechanar has 4 difficulties in the game data: Heroic and Heroic resets daily; Normal and Normal can be run again at any time.
| Difficulty | Players | Lockout |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | 5 | None |
| Normal | 5 | None |
| Heroic | 5 | Daily |
| Heroic | 5 | Daily |
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Instance Map
The Adventure Guide places 3 bosses of The Mechanar on 2 maps. Numbers follow the encounter order; each links to that fight below.
The Mechanar
1Mechano-Lord Capacitus- 1 Mechano-Lord Capacitus 51.4, 31.6
The Mechanar
2Nethermancer Sepethrea3Pathaleon the Calculator- 2 Nethermancer Sepethrea 47.8, 20.3
- 3 Pathaleon the Calculator 27.2, 61.1
Encounters
HHeroic25P25 Player10P H10 Player (Heroic)25P H25 Player (Heroic)
Mechano-Lord Capacitus
It takes a tremendous amount of skill and precision to harvest the power of the naaru's manacells. These talents can easily be turned upon any intruders.
Abilities & Strategy
Head Crack
Mechano-Lord Capacitus reduces a player's Stamina for 15 sec.
Nether Charges
Reflective Magic Shield
Mechano-Lord Capacitus surrounds himself in a protective shield that reflects 0% of all harmful spells for 10 sec.
Reflective Damage Shield
Mechano-Lord Capacitus surrounds himself with a protective shield that inflicts Arcane damage to melee attackers when hit.
Polarity Shift
Mechano-Lord Capacitus charges all players with energy, shifting their polarity to either positive or negative. Damage done by the player will be increased for each similarly charged player that is within 10 yards and they will inflict Nature damage to all oppositely charged players within 10 yards every 5 seconds.
Loot
5 drops · item level 32 · 5 slots (Back, Neck, One-Hand, Shoulder, Two-Hand) · all Bind on Pickup
Nethermancer Sepethrea
Thanks to her skills at quickly summoning creatures to destroy any enemies, Sepethrea was chosen as an apprentice to Pathaleon the Calculator, the blood elf in charge of the Mechanar.
Abilities & Strategy
Dragon's Breath
Nethermancer Sepethrea inflicts Fire damage to all players in front of her, disorienting them for 3 sec.
Frost Attack
Nethermancer Sepethrea's weapon is enchanted with Frost, giving her successful melee attacks a chance to inflict Frost damage and slow the movement speed of her target for 8 sec.
Arcane Blast
Nethermancer Sepethrea blasts a player with magic, inflicting Arcane damage and knocking them back, reducing their total threat by half.
Raging Flames
Nethermancer Sepethrea summons 2 Raging Flames when she enters combat. Raging Flames ignore threat and pursue a player for a short time.
Inferno
While aflame, Raging Flames are unable to move or use abilities. When the inferno ends, Raging Flames choose a new target to pursue.
Loot
4 drops · item level 32 · 4 slots (Chest, Finger, Held In Off-hand, One-Hand) · all Bind on Pickup
Pathaleon the Calculator
Following the Sunwell's defilement, the vainglorious arcanist Pathaleon saw an opportunity to gain renown by aiding Kael'thas in finding a cure for his race's addiction to magic. This single-minded quest led him to join the blood elf prince on Outland and oversee his disastrous experiments. Most recently, Pathaleon has begun harnessing the Tempest Keep's otherworldly technologies in pursuit of fame and power.
Abilities & Strategy
Domination
Pathaleon the Calculator takes control of a player, forcing them to attack their allies for 5 sec.
Disgruntled Anger
Pathaleon the Calculator rages, increasing his attack speed by 0% and his Physical damage for 5 min.
Mana Tap
Pathaleon the Calculator drains mana from a player, charging himself with Arcane energy for 10 min.
Arcane Torrent
In addition, he gains Mana for each Mana Tap charge he currently has.
Arcane Explosion
Pathaleon the Calculator sends out a blast wave of magic, inflicting Arcane damage to all players within 30 yards.
Summon Nether Wraiths
Pathaleon the Calculator summons 3 Nether Wraiths to aid him in battle.
Nether Wraith
Arcane Bolt
Nether Wraiths hurl magical bolts at a player, inflicting Arcane damage.
Loot
16 drops · item level 31 to 32 · 10 slots (Back, Chest, Feet, Finger, Hands, Head +4 more) · all Bind on Pickup
Boots of the Pious
Handguards of the Steady
The Sun Eater
Vanquisher's Legplates
Abacus of Violent Odds
Baba's Cloak of Arcanistry
Beast Lord Helm
Dath'Remar's Ring of Defense
Edge of the Cosmos
Helm of the Righteous
Incanter's Cowl
Mana Wrath
Molten Earth Kilt
Moonglade Robe
Telescopic Sharprifle
Tunic of AssassinationAchievements
2 achievements tied to The Mechanar, worth 20 achievement points in total.
Heroic: The Mechanar Guild RunDefeat Pathaleon the Calculator on Heroic Difficulty while in a guild group.10- Heroic: The MechanarDefeat Pathaleon the Calculator on Heroic Difficulty.10
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