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Darkscale Taskmaster
Harjatan - Tomb of Sargeras
Darkscale Taskmaster is a boss of the Harjatan encounter in Tomb of Sargeras.
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Encounter Facts
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Instance Entrance: Broken Shore
Tomb of Sargeras entranceThe Tomb of Sargeras entrance is in Broken Shore, at 65.0, 20.3 on the Broken Shore map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Stick together in order to spread out the damage done by Unchecked Rage. Try to keep the amount of Drenched stacks you have low in order to reduce the damage taken from all sources of Frost damage throughout the fight.
Tanks
- Make sure not to get too many stacks of Jagged Abrasion.
- Pick up the Razorjaw Wavemenders when they spawn in order to keep them away from the raid.
Damage Dealers
- When the boss casts Draw In, make sure to move to avoid being hit by moving pools of Drenching Waters.
- Move out of the impact point of Drenching Slough to avoid taking unnecessary damage or stacks of Drenched.
Healers
- Raid-wide healing is a top priority each time the boss casts Unchecked Rage and Frosty Discharge.
- Move out of the impact point of Drenching Slough to avoid taking unnecessary damage or stacks of Drenched.
Abrasive Armor
Spell details
Jagged Abrasion
Spell details
Unchecked Rage
Spell details
Commanding Roar
Spell details
Draw In
Spell details
Frigid Blows
Spell detailsIncubated Egg
At set points throughout the fight, Incubated Eggs will begin Hatching.
Hardened Shell
Spell details
Hatching
Spell detailsAbility 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.
Abrasive Armor
Physical · Instant
Rough armor edges scrape against the target, causing attacks made by the caster to have a chance to cause.
Abrasive Headbutt
Physical · Instant · Lasts 30 sec
Bleeds the target for Physical damage every 2 sec for 30 sec. This effect stacks.
Unchecked Rage
Physical · 0.7 sec cast
At 100 energy, the caster releases all their built-up rage, inflicting Physical damage, split between all enemies in a cone in front of the caster. Additionally, inflicts Physical damage to the caster's current target. If less than 5 enemies are hit, Harjatan casts.
Commanding Roar
Physical · 1.7 sec cast
Lets out a deafening roar, calling to nearby allies to join the fight.
Watery Splash
Frost · Instant
Splashes the target with water, inflicting Frost damage and applying a stack.
Drenched
Frost · Instant
Drenches the target, inflicting Frost damage every 2 sec increasing Frost damage taken by 5%. This effect stacks.
Drenching Waters
Frost · Instant
Inflicts Frost damage every 1 sec, and increases stacks of on the enemy.
Dripping Blade
Physical · Instant
Enchants the caster's weapon, causing melee attacks to apply to the target.
Driven Assault
Physical · Instant · Lasts 10 sec
Fixates on a target, attacking them to the exclusion of other targets. Additionally, the Razorjaw's Gladiator's Physical damage done is increased by 50% and their movement speed is decreased by 35%.
Splashy Cleave
Frost · Instant
Swings wildly, inflicting Frost damage and applying to all enemies in a cone in front of the caster.
Draw In
Physical · Instant · Lasts 10 sec
Frigid Blows
Physical · Instant
Empowered by frozen waters, causing melee attacks to deal Frost damage to all nearby enemies. Each melee attack also triggers, removing a stack. Once all stacks are expended, is cast.
Drenching Slough
Physical · Instant
With each strike, a portion of the gathered frozen water falls off, targeting a random enemy's location. Upon reaching its destination, it inflicts Frost damage to all nearby enemies and leaves behind a pool.
Frosty Discharge
Frost · 0.9 sec cast
Releases the last drops of all stored water, inflicting Frost damage and removing all stacks of on all enemies.
Hardened Shell
Physical · Instant
The egg is made of a thick shell, reducing damage taken by 99%. Being hit by will remove this effect.
Hatching
Physical · 22 sec cast
This Incubated Egg is beginning to hatch. Upon finish casting, a tadpole is born.
Tantrum
Physical · 2 sec cast · Lasts 14 sec
The caster throws a tantrum and jumps around randomly, jumping to a random target and inflicting Physical damage to all nearby enemies whenever they land.
Getting Angry
Physical · Instant
The caster's tantrum increases in intensity, increasing their Physical damage done by 25%.
Dripping Wet
Physical · Instant
Dripping wet, causing the caster to create pools of Drenching Water at their location every 6 sec.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Tomb of Sargeras.
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 Harjatan encounter in Tomb of Sargeras.
Harjatan was trained from birth to demolish his enemies. Through a conquest of savage brutality, he gathered throngs of cave dwelling murlocs who see him as a god. Now, the naga brute merely has to bark a command and hordes of devout followers set themselves to task.
What Each Drop Is
The Harjatan encounter lists 25 items in the dungeon journal, item level 50. Equip slots covered: Trinket, Hands, Shoulder, Feet, Chest, Wrist, Finger and Waist. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Calcified Barnacle Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 47 gold79 silver for it.
- Charm of the Rising Tide Trinket, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect. A vendor pays 29 gold43 silver for it. Use: Rising Tides.
- Demonbane Gauntlets Hands (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Versatility and Mastery. Usable by Demon Hunter. A vendor pays 29 gold89 silver for it. Part of the Demonbane Armor set.
- Diabolic Gloves Hands (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Versatility and Mastery. Usable by Warlock. A vendor pays 29 gold90 silver for it. Part of the Diabolic Raiment set.
- Dripping Arcfin Shoulderpads Shoulder (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 45 gold84 silver for it.
- Fanged Slayer's Handguards Hands (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Versatility and Critical Strike. Usable by Rogue. A vendor pays 30 gold90 silver for it. Part of the Fanged Slayer's Armor set.
- Glacier Walkers Feet (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 43 gold34 silver for it.
- Gloves of Blind Absolution Hands (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Mastery and Versatility. Usable by Priest. A vendor pays 30 gold13 silver for it. Part of the Vestments of Blind Absolution set.
- Gloves of the Arcane Tempest Hands (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Haste and Versatility. Usable by Mage. A vendor pays 30 gold35 silver for it. Part of the Regalia of the Arcane Tempest set.
- Gravewarden Handguards Hands (Plate), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Critical Strike and Versatility. Usable by Death Knight. A vendor pays 29 gold23 silver for it. Part of the Gravewarden Armaments set.
- Grips of the Skybreaker Hands (Mail), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Mastery and Versatility. Usable by Shaman. A vendor pays 28 gold56 silver for it. Part of the Regalia of the Skybreaker set.
- Harjatan's Leering Eye Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 49 gold43 silver for it.
- Hauberk of Frozen Mist Chest (Mail), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 62 gold56 silver for it.
- Ice-Threaded Conch Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 49 gold99 silver for it.
- Insulated Finpads Feet (Mail), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 42 gold68 silver for it.
- Radiant Lightbringer Gauntlets Hands (Plate), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Versatility and Critical Strike. Usable by Paladin. A vendor pays 28 gold78 silver for it. Part of the Radiant Lightbringer Armor set.
- Ravenous Devotee's Bracelets Wrist (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 30 gold34 silver for it.
- Robe of Aqueous Command Chest (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 59 gold2 silver for it.
- Scaled Band of Servitude Finger, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 38 gold91 silver for it.
- Shiversleet Waistguard Waist (Plate), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 30 gold12 silver for it.
- Stormheart Gloves Hands (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Mastery and Versatility. Usable by Druid. A vendor pays 31 gold35 silver for it. Part of the Stormheart Raiment set.
- Titanic Onslaught Handguards Hands (Plate), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Versatility and Critical Strike. Usable by Warrior. A vendor pays 30 gold68 silver for it. Part of the Titanic Onslaught Armor set.
- Wave-Hammered Breastplate Chest (Plate), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 59 gold3 silver for it.
- Wildstalker Gauntlets Hands (Mail), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Versatility and Critical Strike. Usable by Hunter. A vendor pays 29 gold1 silver for it. Part of the Wildstalker Armor set.
- Xuen's Gauntlets Hands (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Mastery and Haste. Usable by Monk. A vendor pays 31 gold12 silver for it. Part of the Xuen's Battlegear set.
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
6 achievements list a victory over Darkscale Taskmaster among their criteria.
