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Cordana
Cordana Felsong - Vault of the Wardens
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Cordana Felsong encounter in Vault of the Wardens.
Cordana was among the vanguard that pursued Garrosh into the Dark Portal, fighting by Khadgar's side and working to thwart the influence of the Shadow Council. But Gul'dan's dark sorcery wormed its way into her heart, turning her into the warlock's ultimate pawn. Once a paragon of duty, she will now forever be known as the instrument of the Wardens' undoing.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Vault of the Wardens, Cordana comes 5th of 5, after Glazer.
Instance Entrance: Azsuna
Vault of the Wardens entranceThe Vault of the Wardens entrance is in Azsuna, at 48.3, 80.1 on the Azsuna map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Using Elune's Light to properly counter Cordana's abilities is key to successfully defeating her.
Tanks
- Detonating Moonglaive causes you to take increased Physical damage.
- Deepening Shadows continue to spread across the platform unless destroyed by Elune's Light.
- Creeping Doom's spirits are invisible unless revealed by Elune's Light.
- Quickly gain threat on Avatars of Vengeance that are revealed by Elune's Light.
Healers
- Detonating Moonglaive causes victims caught in its blast to take increased Physical damage.
- Deepening Shadows continue to spread across the platform unless destroyed by Elune's Light.
- Creeping Doom's spirits are invisible unless revealed by Elune's Light.
- Avatars of Vengeance continually target members of your party at random with their damaging abilities.
Damage Dealers
- Enemies revealed by Elune's Light take 10% more damage.
- Deepening Shadows continue to spread across the platform unless destroyed by Elune's Light.
- Creeping Doom's spirits are invisible unless revealed by Elune's Light.
- Avatars of Vengeance must be revealed by Elune's Light, turning them into dangerous melee attackers.
Elune's Light
Elune's Light can be acquired from the Glowing Sentry on Illidan's platform, and can be picked up during the encounter when it is removed by Cordana's various abilities.
Shadowstep
Fel Glaive
Avatar of Shadow
When Cordana Shadowsteps away, an Avatar of Shadow is summoned. The Avatar of Shadow will steal Elune's Light, disabling the light until the Avatar of Shadow is defeated.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Cordana, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Elune's Light
Physical · Instant
The Light of Elune shines down on you, making you immune to the effects of Deepening Shadows and revealing any enemies Veiled in Shadow. While Elune's Light persists you are unable to enter stealth.
Deepening Shadows
Shadow · 0.5 sec cast
Creates a pool of Deepening Shadows at the victim's feet that grows outward. These shadows will recede if their source is covered in Elune's Light.
Knockdown Kick
Physical · 0.5 sec cast · Lasts 1 sec
Delivers a roundhouse kick, knocking the victim down.
Detonating Moonglaive
Physical · 0.5 sec cast · Lasts 10 sec
Cordana hurls her Moonglaive at a random location.
Intermission
Physical · 1 sec cast
Cordana slips into the shadows, hiding from her enemies until she is revealed by Elune's Light or after 1 min has passed. While Veiled in Shadow, Cordana will create a pattern of Fel Glaives that inflict Physical damage to anyone caught in their path.
Fel Glaive
Physical · Instant · Lasts 1 min
The caster creates a dizzying array of Fel Glaives that spiral out from the center of the platform. Victims caught in the path of these glaives suffer Fire damage.
Creeping Doom
Physical · 2 sec cast · Lasts 33 sec
The caster summons several spirits of Fel energy that slowly move across the platform.
Avatar of Vengeance
Physical · Instant
The caster summons an Avatar of Vengeance at a nearby location. The Avatar will periodically summon a Spirit of Vengenace nearby that can only be seen when exposed by the Light of Elune.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Vault of the Wardens.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Cordana Felsong encounter lists 17 items in the dungeon journal, item level 50. Equip slots covered: Wrist, Chest, Back, Legs, Trinket, Feet, Shoulder, Waist, Hands and Head. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Bracers of Twisted Revelation Wrist (Mail), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 21g 90s for it.
- Chestguard of Insidious Desire Chest (Leather), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 41g 20s for it.
- Cloak of Enthralling Darkness Back (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 30g 49s for it.
- Elune's Light Gem, item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 35g 2s for it.
- Legguards of Illusory Burdens Legs (Plate), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 40g 27s for it.
- Moonglaive Dervish Gem, item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 35g 29s for it.
- Moonlit Prism Trinket, item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Haste. A vendor pays 14s 32c for it. Use: Elune's Light.
- Pathfinders of Dark Omens Feet (Plate), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 30g 26s for it.
- Shade of the Vault Gem, item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 35g 15s for it.
- Shadewalker Footwraps Feet (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 30g 15s for it.
- Shoulderguards of Shunned Duty Shoulder (Mail), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 32g 48s for it.
- Waistband of Spiritual Doom Waist (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 20g 17s for it.
- Warden's Martial Greaves Legs (Leather), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 41g 35s for it.
- Felbat Leather Gloves Hands (Leather), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 17g 26s for it.
- Mardum Chain Boots Feet (Mail), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 25g 22s for it.
- Netherwhisper Hood Head (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 25g 79s for it.
- Portalguard Gauntlets Hands (Plate), item level 50, requires level 40. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 17g 59s 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.
Achievements for Defeating It
12 achievements list a victory over Cordana among their criteria.