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Epoch Hunter
Epoch Hunter - Old Hillsbrad Foothills
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Epoch Hunter encounter in Old Hillsbrad Foothills.
The mysteriously-named Epoch Hunter is an assassin from the infinite dragonflight sent to alter the course of history by killing Thrall before he can escape from Durnholde. The shadowy drake has slain countless beings in service of his cause, but this will be his most important kill. He will summon every ounce of his strength, power, subtlety, and cunning to bring about the end of this timeline.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Old Hillsbrad Foothills, Epoch Hunter comes 2nd of 3, after Lieutenant Drake and before Captain Skarloc.
- Lieutenant Drake
- Epoch Hunter
- Captain Skarloc
Instance Entrance: Tanaris
Old Hillsbrad Foothills entranceThe Old Hillsbrad Foothills entrance is in Tanaris, at 55.3, 53.1 on the Tanaris map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Sand Breath
Epoch Hunter breaths sand, inflicting Arcane damage to all players in front of him, reducing their attack and movement speed for 10 sec.
Impending Death
Epoch Hunter marks a player for death, inflicting Shadow damage every 3 seconds for 24 sec.
Wing Buffet
Double Attack
Epoch Hunter has a 25% chance to attack twice when meleeing.
Magic Disruption Aura
Epoch Hunter is surrounded by a disrupting aura, dispelling magical effect from all players within 45 yards every 3 seconds.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Epoch Hunter, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Sand Breath
Arcane · 2 sec cast · Lasts 10 sec
Inflicts Arcane damage to enemies in a cone in front of the caster, reducing their movement and increasing the time between their attacks for 10 sec.
Wing Buffet
Physical · Instant
Magic Disruption Aura
Shadow · Instant · Lasts 15 sec
Periodically removes magic effects from nearby enemies for 15 sec.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Old Hillsbrad Foothills.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Epoch Hunter encounter lists 21 items in the dungeon journal, item levels 31 to 32. Equip slots covered: Waist, Legs, Wrist, Trinket, Head, Chest, Neck, Two-Hand, Finger, One-Hand and Shoulder. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Cord of Sanctification Waist (Cloth), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina and Versatility. A vendor pays 36g 14s for it.
- Greaves of the Martyr Legs (Plate), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 74g 69s for it.
- Nightfall Wristguards Wrist (Leather), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 39g 39s for it.
- Wyrmscale Greaves Legs (Mail), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 74g 13s for it.
- Arcanist's Stone Trinket, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Critical Strike. A vendor pays 2s 55c for it. Use: The Arcanist's Stone.
- Doomplate Warhelm Head (Plate), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 43g 65s for it. Part of the Doomplate Battlegear set.
- Epoch's Whispering Cinch Waist (Leather), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 29g 85s for it.
- Hauberk of Desolation Chest (Mail), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 54g 72s for it. Part of the Desolation Battlegear set.
- Mana-Etched Vestments Chest (Cloth), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 58g 8s for it. Part of the Mana-Etched Regalia set.
- Necklace of Resplendent Hope Neck, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina and Versatility. A vendor pays 23g 26s for it.
- Reaver of the Infinites Two-Hand (Two-Handed Axe), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility and Strength. A vendor pays 100g 32s for it.
- Resounding Ring of Glory Finger, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 36g 39s for it.
- Sparking Arcanite Ring Finger, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 36g 92s for it.
- Timeslicer One-Hand (Dagger), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Agility. A vendor pays 83g 62s for it.
- Wastewalker Helm Head (Leather), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 43g 50s for it. Part of the Wastewalker Armor set.
- Wyrmfury Pauldrons Shoulder (Mail), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 44g 60s for it.
- Broxigar's Ring of Valor Finger, item level 31, requires level 26. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina and Versatility. A vendor pays 34g 83s for it.
- Diamond Prism of Recurrence Neck, item level 31, requires level 26. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina and Versatility. A vendor pays 25g 9s for it.
- Mantle of Perenolde Shoulder (Leather), item level 31, requires level 26. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 41g 78s for it.
- Pauldrons of Sufferance Shoulder (Cloth), item level 31, requires level 26. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina and Versatility. A vendor pays 41g 63s for it.
- Time-Shifted Dagger One-Hand (Dagger), item level 31, requires level 26. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 78g 86s 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.