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Blightbone - The Necrotic Wake

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Adventure Guide Entry

The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Blightbone encounter in The Necrotic Wake.

The corpulent mass of rotting flesh known as Blightbone was lovingly constructed by Surgeon Stitchflesh. Now the abomination is eager to be unleashed on the Temple of Courage.

Encounter Facts

In the game's encounter order for The Necrotic Wake, Blightbone comes 1st of 4, before Amarth, The Harvester.

Instance modesNormal, Heroic, Mythic, Mythic Keystone, Timewalking
Group size5 players
Instance typeDungeon
ExpansionShadowlands
Encounter order1 of 4
Encounter ID2387
Adventure Guide pin57.0, 39.6 on the instance map
  1. Blightbone
  2. Amarth, The Harvester
  3. Surgeon Stitchflesh
  4. Nalthor the Rimebinder

Instance Entrance: Bastion

Bastion mapThe Necrotic Wake entrance

The Necrotic Wake entrance is in Bastion, at 40.1, 55.2 on the Bastion map.

Abilities & Strategy

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

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Periodically, Blightbone will Heaving Retch towards a player, spewing up Carrion Worms. As Carrion Worms attack their target they grow larger, eventually exploding into a Carrion Eruption.

Tank
  • Avoid Heaving Retch.
  • Fetid Gas pacifies and silences all players standing within it.
  • Crunch inflicts heavy damage to Blightbone's current target.
Damage Dealers
Healer

Heaving Retch

Carrion Worm

Carrion Worms hunger for blood, searching out random players to feast upon. In Mythic difficulty, Carrion Worms now erupt into a pool of Fetid Gas upon dying.

Ability Spells

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

Heaving Retch

Nature · 2.5 sec cast · Lasts 12 sec

Blightbone hurls a toxic spew at all players in a cone in front of him, inflicting Nature damage and an additional Nature damage every 2 sec for 12 sec as Blightbone spews forth up to Carrion Worms.

Blood Gorge

Physical · 1 sec cast

The Carrion Worm bites the target, inflicting Physical damage.

Carrion Eruption

Nature · 3 sec cast · Lasts 30 sec

The Carrion Worm explodes, spraying all players with noxious goo that inflicts Nature damage every 2 sec for 30 sec.

Fetid Gas

Nature · 2.5 sec cast · Lasts 2 min

Unleashes a store of pent up gas that last for up to 2 min. Standing within the area inflicts Nature damage every 2 sec and prevents all actions and spell casting.

Crunch

Physical · 1.5 sec cast

Blightbone smashes his current target, inflicting Physical damage.

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Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in The Necrotic Wake.

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

What Each Drop Is

The Blightbone encounter lists 12 items in the dungeon journal, item level 158. Equip slots covered: Head, Ranged, Shoulder, One-Hand, Waist, Finger and Feet. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Abominable Visage Head (Cloth), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 48g 44s for it.
  • Blight Belcher Ranged (Gun), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 105g 70s for it.
  • Blightbone Spaulders Shoulder (Mail), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 48g 60s for it.
  • Engorged Worm Smasher One-Hand (One-Handed Mace), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 91g 79s for it.
  • Fused Bone Greatbelt Waist (Plate), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 29g 65s for it.
  • Stitchflesh's Misplaced Signet Finger, item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 37g 35s for it.
  • Viscera-Stitched Footpads Feet (Leather), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 48g 26s for it.
  • Maim, Mangle Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
  • Rising Sun Revival Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
  • Spiritual Resonance Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
  • Sudden Ambush Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
  • Unnerving Focus Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.

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.

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