Boss
Brood Assassin
Domina Venomblade - Plaguefall
Brood Assassin is a boss of the Domina Venomblade encounter in Plaguefall.
Found In
Encounter Facts
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Instance Entrance: Maldraxxus
Plaguefall entranceThe Plaguefall entrance is in Maldraxxus, at 59.5, 65.1 on the Maldraxxus map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
At full energy, Domina orders Brood Assassins concealed in Shroudweb to join the fight. Brood Assassins cast Assassinate until they are revealed from stealth.
Tank
- Brood Assassins cast Assassinate until they are revealed.
- Cytotoxic Slash greatly increases damage taken by Assassinate and Venomblades.
Damage Dealers
- Brood Assassins cast Assassinate until they are revealed.
- Beware of nearby allies when targeted by Shadow Ambush.
Healer
- Assassinate inflicts heavy damage over time.
- Cytotoxic Slash greatly increases damage taken by Assassinate and Venomblades.
- Beware of your nearby allies when targeted by Shadow Ambush.
Brood Assassins
Brood Assassins join the encounter concealed within Shroudweb until revealed by players.
Shroudweb
Spell details
Assassinate
Spell details
Shadow Ambush
Spell details
Cytotoxic Slash
Spell details
Venomblades
Spell details
Solitary Prey
Spell details
Web Wrap
Spell detailsAbility Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Brood Assassin, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Shroudweb
Physical · Instant
A thick webbing encases the Brood Assassin, providing stealth. Webs extend from the Brood Assassin's location, reducing movement speed of players in the area by 30%.
Assassinate
Nature · Instant · Lasts 30 sec
Brood Assassins periodically hurl a poisoned dagger at a random target that inflicts Nature damage initially and Nature damage every 2 sec for 30 sec.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Plaguefall.
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 Domina Venomblade encounter in Plaguefall.
Domina Venomblade believes the instrument of her revenge for the fall of the House of Eyes rests with Plaguefall. No one, not even her former allies will keep her from gaining the weapon hidden in these ruins.
What Each Drop Is
The Domina Venomblade encounter lists 13 items in the dungeon journal, item level 158. Equip slots covered: Finger, Waist, One-Hand, Wrist, Two-Hand and Hands. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Memory of the Rotten Quest, item level 1. Bind on Pickup. Use: Restoring Memory.
- Memory of the Serpentstalker's Trickery Quest, item level 1. Bind on Pickup. Use: Restoring Memory.
- Arachnid Cipher Ring Finger, item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 38 gold93 silver for it.
- Belt of Wretched Manipulations Waist (Mail), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 31 gold3 silver for it.
- Domina's Oozing Shiv One-Hand (Dagger), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 86 gold86 silver for it.
- Fastened Venombarb Binds Wrist (Leather), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 31 gold26 silver for it.
- Halberd of the Aranakk Two-Hand (Polearm), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 108 gold97 silver for it.
- Mitts of Flawless Duplication Hands (Cloth), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 30 gold80 silver for it.
- Scarred Bloodbound Girdle Waist (Plate), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 30 gold91 silver for it.
- Lingering Plague Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
- Relentless Onslaught Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
- Strength of the Pack Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
- Thunderous Paws 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.