Boss
General Umbriss
General Umbriss - Grim Batol
General Umbriss is a boss encounter in Grim Batol.
Found In
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Grim Batol, General Umbriss comes 1st of 4, before Forgemaster Throngus.
- General Umbriss
- Forgemaster Throngus
- Dragha Shadowburner
- Erudax
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Instance Entrance: Twilight Highlands
Grim Batol entranceThe Grim Batol entrance is in Twilight Highlands, at 19.1, 53.7 on the Twilight Highlands map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
General Umbriss controls Twilight Drakes with Commanding Roar. Twilight Drakes sear anyone caught by their Shadowflame Breath.
Tank
- General Umbriss attacks his current target with Skullsplitter.
Damage Dealers
- General Umbriss causes Rock Spikes beneath players.
- Twilight Drakes unleash their Shadowflame Breath on the players.
- General Umbriss causes Rock Spikes beneath players and leaves behind Rumbling Earth.
Healers
- General Umbriss causes Rock Spikes beneath players.
- Twilight Drakes unleash their Shadowflame Breath on the players.
- General Umbriss causes Rock Spikes beneath players and leaves behind Rumbling Earth.
Commanding Roar
Spell detailsTwilight Drake
Shadowflame Breath
Spell details
Rock Spike
Spell detailsIn Mythic difficulty, Rock Spike leaves behind Rumbling Earth.
Rumbling Earth
Spell details
Skullsplitter
Spell detailsAbility Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for General Umbriss, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Commanding Roar
Physical · 3 sec cast
General Umbriss lets out a terrifying roar, inflicting Sonic damage to all players. This effect ignores armor. Twilight drakes heed the call of General Umbriss and descend on the platform and blast players with.
Shadowflame Breath
Fire, Shadow · 8 sec cast
Twilight Drake unleashes breath of shadowflame, inflicting Shadowflame damage to players within the impact area.
Rock Spike
Physical · Instant
Rumbling Earth
Physical · Instant
Ruptured earth makes the terrain difficult to traverse, inflicting Physical damage every 1 sec and reducing movement speed by 30% to players within.
Skullsplitter
Physical · 1 sec cast · Lasts 2 sec
General Umbriss unleashes on the target player, inflicting Physical damage every 1 sec for 2 sec. The target becomes severely wounded, bleeding for Physical damage every 1 sec for 8 sec. This effect stacks.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Grim Batol.
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 General Umbriss encounter in Grim Batol.
As Azeroth's champions and their red dragon allies assault the gates of Grim Batol, the malefic General Umbriss leads the fortress's cultist and twilight dragonspawn defenders.
What Each Drop Is
The General Umbriss encounter lists 13 items in the dungeon journal, item level 37. Equip slots covered: Chest, Shield, Legs, One-Hand, Trinket, Finger and Head. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Cursed Skardyn Vest Chest (Leather), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 60 gold63 silver for it.
- Cursed Skardyn Vest Chest (Leather), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 13 gold16 silver for it.
- Dragonkin Ward Shield, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Mastery, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 51 gold23 silver for it.
- Glimmerthread Pantaloons Legs (Leather), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 12 gold67 silver for it.
- Glimmerthread Pantaloons Legs (Leather), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 56 gold90 silver for it.
- Modgud's Blade One-Hand (Dagger), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 86 gold32 silver for it.
- Modgud's Blade One-Hand (Dagger), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 75 gold67 silver for it.
- Skardyn's Grace Trinket, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility. A vendor pays 3 gold28 silver for it. Use: Speed of Thought.
- Skardyn's Grace Trinket, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility. A vendor pays 8 gold5 silver for it. Use: Speed of Thought.
- Umbriss Band Finger, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 38 gold38 silver for it.
- Umbriss Band Finger, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 5 gold34 silver for it.
- Wildhammer Riding Helm Head (Mail), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 45 gold55 silver for it.
- Wildhammer Riding Helm Head (Mail), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 9 gold89 silver 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.