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Azurethos
Azurethos, The Winged Typhoon - Azeroth
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Azurethos, The Winged Typhoon encounter in Azeroth.
Azurethos, the terror of the Kul'tiran seas, marshalls the power of wind to force enemies out of its roost, cause waterspouts, and capsize ships. He has earned his reputation as one of the deadliest beasts in Kul Tiras.
Encounter Facts
Instance Entrance: Nazmir
Azeroth entranceThe Azeroth entrance is in Nazmir, at 53.7, 62.6 on the Nazmir map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Azurethos attacks the party with the power of wind in an attempt to force them out of its roost.
Tanks
- Avoid Wing Buffet - and if you are hit by it, quickly re-establish threat.
- Move away from the boss when he begins casting Azurethos' Fury to make dodging tornados easier.
- Azurethos will move to a random player when casting Gale Force - be sure you are not standing in front of him when it goes off, or you risk being knocked off of the mountain!
Healers
- Move away from the boss when he begins casting Azurethos' Fury to make dodging tornados easier.
- Azurethos will move to a random player when casting Gale Force - be sure you are not standing in front of him when it goes off, or you risk being knocked off of the mountain!
Damage Dealers
- Move away from the boss when he begins casting Azurethos' Fury to make dodging tornados easier.
- Azurethos will move to a random player when casting Gale Force - be sure you are not standing in front of him when it goes off, or you risk being knocked off of the mountain!
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Azurethos, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Azurethos' Fury
Physical · 5 sec cast · Lasts 16 sec
Azurethos gathers the wind in his wings and unleashes a barrage of tornados that move away from him in a spiral pattern. These tornados inflict Physical damage very 2 sec for 10 sec to players who come into contact with them, and knock them high into the air.
Gale Force
Nature · Instant
Azurethos' unleashes a massive burst of wind in a line in front of him, inflicting Nature damage to any players caught in the burst and knocking them back extremely far.
Wing Buffet
Physical · 2.5 sec cast
Inflicts Physical damage to players in a frontal cone, knocking them back and reducing their threat.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Azeroth.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Azurethos, The Winged Typhoon encounter lists 11 items in the dungeon journal, item level 60. Equip slots covered: Trinket, Wrist, Chest, Head, Feet, Legs and Hands. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Azurethos' Singed Plumage Trinket, item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect. A vendor pays 31s 98c for it. Use: Ruffling Tempest.
- Bindings of the Winged Typhoon Wrist (Mail), item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 36g 31s for it.
- Chestguard of Dire Winds Chest (Leather), item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 75g 52s for it.
- Feathered Galeforce Crest Head (Mail), item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 53g 27s for it.
- Footpads of the Encircling Storm Feet (Leather), item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 53g 27s for it.
- Galecaller's Beak Trinket, item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength. A vendor pays 61g 69s for it. Use: Gale Call.
- Plume of the Seaborne Avian Trinket, item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Haste. A vendor pays 61g 45s for it. Equip: Seaborne Tempest.
- Roost-Defender's Legguards Legs (Plate), item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 69g 85s for it.
- Sandals of Rustling Rage Feet (Cloth), item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 52g 87s for it.
- Talonscored Azure Vambraces Wrist (Plate), item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 34g 85s for it.
- Windcaller's Down Handwraps Hands (Cloth), item level 60, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 36g 45s 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.
Quests That Name This Boss
Azurethos is a kill or interact objective on 1 quest in the current game data.
Achievements for Defeating It
1 achievement list a victory over Azurethos among its criteria.