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Gorak Tul

Gorak Tul - Waycrest Manor

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Gorak Tul is a boss encounter in Waycrest Manor.

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EncounterGorak Tul
Journal creatures11

Encounter Facts

In the game's encounter order for Waycrest Manor, Gorak Tul comes 5th of 5, after Lord Waycrest.

Instance modesNormal, Heroic, Mythic, Mythic Keystone, Timewalking
Group size5 players
Instance typeDungeon
ExpansionBattle for Azeroth
Encounter order5 of 5
Encounter ID2117
Creature typeHumanoid
ClassificationElite
TitleLord of the Blighted Lands
Level20 to 60
FactionMonster
NPC ID134004
Adventure Guide pin57.5, 25.5 on the instance map
  1. Sister Briar
  2. Soulbound Goliath
  3. Raal the Gluttonous
  4. Lord Waycrest
  5. Gorak Tul

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

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Instance Entrance: Drustvar

Drustvar mapWaycrest Manor entrance

The Waycrest Manor entrance is in Drustvar, at 33.7, 12.2 on the Drustvar map.

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Abilities & Strategy

What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Gorak Tul uses his magics to inflict ever increasing pain against his opponents, both through Darkened Lightning and Death Lens. Additionally, he calls in Deathtouched Slavers from within his realm. Deathtouched Slavers can not be killed by any traditional means, and are resurrected by Dread Essence. Alchemical Fire can be used to destroy them for good.

Healers
Tanks
  • Make sure to pick up any Deathtouched Slavers summoned by Gorak Tul.
  • Use Alchemical Fire to destroy Deathtouched Slaver's corpses.
  • Death Lens inflicts a large portion of the player's maximum health in damage.
Damage Dealers

Dread Essence

Spell details

Summon Deathtouched Slaver

Spell details
Deathtouched Slaver
Dread Bolt
Spell details
Death Lens
Spell details
Dark Leap
Spell details

Darkened Lightning

Spell details

Inquisitor Yorrick

Alchemical Fire
Spell details

Ability 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.

Dread Essence

Shadow · 3 sec cast

At 100 energy, the caster releases a torrent of dark energy, inflicting Shadow damage to all enemies. Additionally, all Deathtouched Slavers are resurrected, brought back to their maximum health, and any crowd control effects on them are dispelled.

Summon Deathtouched Slaver

Physical · Instant

Summons forth a Deathtouched Slaver to assist the caster.

Dread Bolt

Shadow · 2 sec cast

Fires a bolt of darkened energy at the enemy, inflicting Shadow damage.

Death Lens

Shadow · 4 sec cast · Lasts 5 sec

A torrent of death energy is focused on the player, stunning them and inflicting 6.5 Shadow damage every 1 sec for 5 sec.

Dark Leap

Physical · Instant

Leaps to the furthest target and attacks all nearby enemies, inflicting Physical damage and additional Physical damage every 1 sec for 5 sec.

Darkened Lightning

Shadow · 3 sec cast

A shadowy arc of lightning strikes an enemy, inflicting Shadow damage and then jumping to all nearby enemies.

Alchemical Fire

Physical · Instant

Throws a vial of alchemical fire at a target location, burning the corpses of nearby Deathtouched Slavers.

Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Waycrest Manor.

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 Gorak Tul encounter in Waycrest Manor.

Gorak Tul and his bloodthirsty Drust were first defeated by an ancient order of Kul Tiran soldiers two-thousand years ago. Trapped within the Blights Lands, Gorak Tul bided his time, waiting for an opportunity to exact his revenge. Now, Gorak Tul has corrupted Drustvar's seat of power and his new followers feverishly conspire to release him from prison.

What Each Drop Is

The Gorak Tul encounter lists 17 items in the dungeon journal, item level 59. Equip slots covered: Shoulder, Two-Hand, Chest and Head. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Amice of the Returned Shoulder (Cloth), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 38 gold31 silver for it.
  • Amice of the Returned Shoulder (Cloth), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 38 gold31 silver for it.
  • Blightreaper Two-Hand (Staff), item level 59. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 94 gold96 silver for it.
  • Breastplate of the Vengeful Chest (Plate), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 52 gold93 silver for it.
  • Breastplate of the Vengeful Chest (Plate), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 52 gold93 silver for it.
  • Deathslaver's Hauberk Chest (Mail), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 54 gold30 silver for it.
  • Deathslaver's Hauberk Chest (Mail), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 54 gold30 silver for it.
  • Gorak Tul's Mantle Shoulder (Leather), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 40 gold20 silver for it.
  • Gorak Tul's Mantle Shoulder (Leather), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 40 gold20 silver for it.
  • Pauldrons of the Horned Horror Shoulder (Plate), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 40 gold63 silver for it.
  • Pauldrons of the Horned Horror Shoulder (Plate), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 40 gold63 silver for it.
  • Raiment of the Blighted Tribe Chest (Leather), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 52 gold93 silver for it.
  • Raiment of the Blighted Tribe Chest (Leather), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 52 gold93 silver for it.
  • Soulfuel Headdress Head (Cloth), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 39 gold17 silver for it.
  • Soulfuel Headdress Head (Cloth), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 39 gold17 silver for it.
  • Soulscarred Headgear Head (Mail), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect and Stamina. A vendor pays 41 gold8 silver for it.
  • Soulscarred Headgear Head (Mail), item level 59, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 41 gold8 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.

Achievements for Defeating It

5 achievements list a victory over Gorak Tul among their criteria.

Where to Find Gorak Tul

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