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Aqu'sirr
Aqu'sirr - Shrine of the Storm
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Aqu'sirr encounter in Shrine of the Storm.
The deeps hide many powerful secrets lost to time. A master of these waters, Lord Stormsong calls upon one of these creatures of myth to defend the sacred shrine.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Shrine of the Storm, Aqu'sirr comes 1st of 4, before Brother Ironhull.
Instance Entrance: Stormsong Valley
Shrine of the Storm entranceThe Shrine of the Storm entrance is in Stormsong Valley, at 79.0, 26.5 on the Stormsong Valley map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Aqu'sirr, formed from the depths, seeks to wash away intruders of the sacred temple. At 50% health remaining, Aqu'sirr splits into smaller Aqualings, which mirror its abilities. When each of the smaller elementals are defeated, they reform into Aqu'sirr to resume the battle.
Damage Dealers
- Destroy Grasping Tentacles to free allies from Grasp from the Depths.
- Surging Rush and Undertow can push or knock you back.
- Quickly defeat each of the smaller elementals created by Erupting Waters to minimize their threat.
Healers
- Dispel Choking Brine to prevent it from overwhelming the party.
- Surging Rush and Undertow can push or knock you back.
Tanks
- Surging Rush and Undertow can push or knock you back.
- Quickly defeat each of the smaller elementals created by Erupting Waters to minimize their threat.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Aqu'sirr, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Sea Blast
Frost · 2 sec cast
Blasts a player with the rage of the ocean when no enemies are in melee combat, inflicting Frost damage.
Choking Brine
Frost · 2 sec cast · Lasts 20 sec
Inflicts Frost damage every 2 sec for 20 sec. Upon being dispelled, Choking Brine travels towards another player. Coming into contact with it afflicts the new target with Choking Brine.
Ability
Frost · Instant
Charges forward in a violent wave, inflicting Frost damage to targets struck and knocking them back.
Grasp from the Depths
Frost, Shadow · Instant · Lasts 20 sec
Slams tentacles into the ground, rooting a player in place and inflicting Shadowfrost damage every 2 sec for 20 sec.
Undertow
Frost · 2 sec cast · Lasts 6 sec
Channels dark waters into a player, inflicting Frost damage every 1 sec for 6 sec, pushing them back.
Erupting Waters
Frost · 2 sec cast
Violently splits into three smaller elementals, reforming when they are defeated.
Diminish
Physical · Instant
A portion of the watery essence splits off. It inflicts 40% less damage and defeating it wounds Aqu'sirr.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Shrine of the Storm.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Aqu'sirr encounter lists 6 items in the dungeon journal, item level 59. Equip slots covered: Waist, Trinket, Hands, Finger and Feet. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Aqu'sirr's Swirling Sash Waist (Cloth), item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 25g 69s for it.
- Briny Barnacle Trinket, item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength. A vendor pays 46g 21s for it.
- Gloves of Corrupted Waters Hands (Leather), item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 26g 55s for it.
- Murky Cerulean Signet Finger, item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 32g 47s for it.
- Stormsurger's Sabatons Feet (Plate), item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 36g 53s for it.
- Water Shapers Hands (Mail), item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 25g 12s 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.