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Akil'zon
Akil'zon - Zul'Aman
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Akil'zon encounter in Zul'Aman.
As a former shaman of the Amani tribe, Akil'zon had a preternatural ability when working with the element of air. This talent caught the eye of Hex Lord Malacrass and made finding a host for the trolls' eagle god an easy task.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Zul'Aman, Akil'zon comes 1st of 6, before Nalorakk.
Instance Entrance: Ghostlands
Zul'Aman entranceThe Zul'Aman entrance is in Amani Mountains, Ghostlands, at 82.6, 64.3 on the Ghostlands map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Static Disruption
This effect stacks up to 10 times.
Call Lightning
Akil'zon unleashes a burst of electrical energy at his current target, inflicting Nature damage.
Amani Kidnapper
Akil'zon calls an Amani Kidnapper to snatch a random player into the air.
Plucked
The player can continue to use spells, items and abilities. Slaying the Amani Kidnapper frees the trapped player.
Soaring Eagle
Akil'zon summons a flock of Soaring Eagles. They have very low health.
Eagle Swoop
The Soaring Eagles dive on random players, inflicting damage. The flock swoops down less frequently as players slay the Soaring Eagles.
Electrical Storm
Akil'zon immobilizes a random player in midair and creates a massive electrical storm for 8 sec. Players within 20 yards of the immobilized player are safe from the storm.
Heroic Difficulty Only
Zul'Aman is only available in Heroic Difficulty.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Akil'zon, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Static Disruption
Nature · Instant · Lasts 20 sec
Deals Nature damage to enemies in an area and increases Nature damage taken by 25% for 20 sec.
Eagle Swoop
Physical · Instant
Swoop down from a distant height to attack your target, dealing damage to it.
Electrical Storm
Nature · Instant · Lasts 8 sec
An electrical storm surrounds the target, harming any allies of the target who are outside the eye of the storm. Damage increases over time.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Zul'Aman.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Akil'zon encounter lists 5 items in the dungeon journal, item level 37. Equip slots covered: Wrist, Shoulder, Legs and Finger. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Bracers of Hidden Purpose Wrist (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 41g 17s for it.
- Feathers of Akil'zon Shoulder (Leather), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 61g 7s for it.
- Leggings of Ancient Magics Legs (Cloth), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 81g 30s for it.
- Talonguard Band Finger, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Parry and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 51g 64s for it.
- Wristguards of the Predator Wrist (Mail), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 40g 73s for it.
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.