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Advisor Melandrus

Advisor Melandrus - Court of Stars

Advisor Melandrus is a boss encounter in Court of Stars.

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EncounterAdvisor Melandrus
Journal creatures3

Encounter Facts

In the game's encounter order for Court of Stars, Advisor Melandrus comes 3rd of 3, after Talixae Flamewreath.

Instance modesHeroic, Mythic, Mythic Keystone, Timewalking
Group size5 players
Instance typeDungeon
ExpansionLegion
Encounter order3 of 3
Encounter ID1870
Adventure Guide pin64.5, 76.6 on the instance map
  1. Patrol Captain Gerdo
  2. Talixae Flamewreath
  3. Advisor Melandrus

3D Model

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

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Instance Entrance: Suramar

Suramar mapCourt of Stars entrance

The Court of Stars entrance is in Suramar City, Suramar, at 51.0, 65.6 on the Suramar map.

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Abilities & Strategy

What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Melandrus uses a variety of sword strikes to cripple his enemies, pairing magic with skill in a frightening fashion.

Damage Dealers
  • Spread out to minimize damage taken from Blade Surge.
  • Keep an eye on the direction that the images of Melandrus are facing to predict the path of Piercing Gale.
Healers
Tanks
  • Spread out to avoid getting multiple party members hit by Blade Surge at the same time.
  • Keep an eye on the direction that the images of Melandrus are facing to predict the path of Piercing Gale.

Blade Surge

Spell details

Enveloping Winds

Spell details

Piercing Gale

Spell details

Slicing Maelstrom

Spell details

Ability Spells

Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Advisor Melandrus, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.

Enveloping Winds

Nature · Instant · Lasts 4 sec

Enveloping Winds periodically traverse the balcony, stunning players they come in contact with for 4 sec.

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Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Court of Stars.

What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.

Adventure Guide Entry

The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Advisor Melandrus encounter in Court of Stars.

First Blade of the Grand Magistrix, Melandrus rarely leaves Elisande's side. He has eschewed the magical arts, instead harnessing the power of the Nightwell to heighten his reflexes and his movements to inhuman levels.

What Each Drop Is

The Advisor Melandrus encounter lists 20 items in the dungeon journal, item levels 50 to 250. Equip slots covered: Two-Hand, One-Hand, Shoulder, Waist, Feet, Head, Finger, Chest, Neck, Legs, Trinket and Wrist. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Crux of Blind Faith Two-Hand (Staff), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 116 gold85 silver for it.
  • Edge of the First Blade One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 96 gold97 silver for it.
  • Amice of the Unfurling Tempest Shoulder (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 31 gold6 silver for it. Part of the Nightwell Arcanum set.
  • Arcane-Bound Gale Chain Waist (Mail), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 20 gold33 silver for it.
  • Crux of Blind Faith Gem, item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 35 gold97 silver for it.
  • Edge of the First Blade Gem, item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 35 gold71 silver for it.
  • Footpads of the Swift Balestra Feet (Leather), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 31 gold19 silver for it.
  • Helmet of Reverent Loyalty Head (Plate), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 32 gold82 silver for it.
  • Jeweled Signet of Melandrus Finger, item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 15 gold12 silver for it. Equip: Signet of Melandrus.
  • Luminous Bladesworn Hauberk Chest (Mail), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 41 gold82 silver for it.
  • Roaring Breeze Waistguard Waist (Plate), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 21 gold11 silver for it.
  • Strand of the Stars Neck, item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 17 gold19 silver for it. Part of the Journey Through Time set.
  • Suramar Magistrate Leggings Legs (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 41 gold51 silver for it.
  • Veil of Unseen Strikes Head (Leather), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 30 gold47 silver for it.
  • Windscar Whetstone Trinket, item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Mastery. A vendor pays 6 gold46 silver for it. Use: Slicing Maelstrom.
  • Arcane Defender's Pants Legs (Plate), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 36 gold for it.
  • Ley Dragoon's Stompers Feet (Mail), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 25 gold69 silver for it.
  • Manawracker Bindings Wrist (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 16 gold74 silver for it.
  • Swordsinger's Belt Waist (Leather), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 17 gold84 silver for it.
  • Ornate Suramar Table Item level 1. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 1 gold for it. Use: Collect Ornate Suramar Table.

Read from the current game build's item data. Listed prices come from our latest US Auction House scan; a drop that binds when picked up never has one.

Achievements for Defeating It

10 achievements list a victory over Advisor Melandrus among their criteria.

Where to Find Advisor Melandrus

Quests in Court of Stars

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