Boss
Goroth
Goroth - Tomb of Sargeras
Goroth is a boss encounter in Tomb of Sargeras.
Found In
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Tomb of Sargeras, Goroth comes 1st of 9, before Atrigan.
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
Goroth continuously gains fel energy until he can unleash Infernal Burning, decimating any enemy it hits. Use Infernal Spikes to survive Infernal Burning and Shattering Star. In Mythic difficulty, Infernal Spikes explode when destroyed inflicting raid wide damage.
Damage Dealers
- Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Avoid destroying Infernal Spikes when targeted with Crashing Comet.
- Aim Shattering Star to collide with multiple Infernal Spikes to decrease damage taken.
Healers
- Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Avoid destroying Infernal Spikes when targeted with Crashing Comet.
- Aim Shattering Star to collide with multiple Infernal Spikes to decrease damage taken.
Tanks
- Hide behind Infernal Spikes to avoid being hit by Infernal Burning.
- Avoid destroying Infernal Spikes when affected by Burning Armor.
Burning Armor
Spell details
Melted Armor
Spell details
Crashing Comet
Spell details
Infernal Spike
Spell detailsIn Mythic difficulty, when an Infernal Spike is destroyed, it explodes for Fire damage.
Shattering Star
Spell details
Infernal Burning
Spell details
Fel Eruption
Spell details
Rain of Brimstone
Spell detailsBrimstone Infernal
Fel Fire
Spell detailsAbility Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Goroth, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Crashing Comet
Fire · Instant · Lasts 16 sec
Goroth targets up to 3 enemies with, inflicting Fire damage to all enemies. Enemies hit are ignited, suffering Fire damage every 2 sec for 16 sec. This explosion destroys pillars.
Infernal Spike
Fire · Instant
Infernal Spikes erupt from the ground, inflicting Fire damage to anyone in the area.
Shattering Star
Physical · Instant · Lasts 10 sec
Infernal Burning
Fire · 6 sec cast · Lasts 10 sec
Goroth ignites everyone he can see, inflicting Fire damage immediately and Fire damage every 2 sec for 10 sec.
Fel Eruption
Physical · Instant · Lasts 10 sec
Fel lava erupts from the edges of the room, leaving pools that inflict Fire damage every 1 sec.
Rain of Brimstone
Fire · Instant
Goroth calls down multiple meteors, each inflicting Fire damage divided evenly between each of the targets. A Brimstone Infernal will spawn if a meteor fails to hit any targets.
Fel Fire
Fire · Instant · Lasts 8 sec
Ignites the area surrounding the caster, inflicting Fire damage to all nearby enemies every 1 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 Goroth encounter in Tomb of Sargeras.
As punishment for past failures, Goroth's flesh is marred with searing wounds. With every movement this behemoth makes, his flesh crackles and hisses with unending torment, a scourge he is happy to inflict upon those who oppose him.
What Each Drop Is
The Goroth encounter lists 16 items in the dungeon journal, item level 50. Equip slots covered: Waist, Back, Feet, Trinket, Legs, Wrist, Shoulder and Chest. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Belt of Screaming Slag Waist (Mail), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 30 gold57 silver for it.
- Brand of Relentless Agony Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 49 gold25 silver for it.
- Charred Hymnal of the Moon Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 50 gold72 silver for it.
- Cinch of Sizzling Flesh Waist (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 31 gold1 silver for it.
- Cloak of Stifling Brimstone Back (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Strength or Intellect, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 45 gold82 silver for it.
- Emberscatter Treads Feet (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 42 gold87 silver for it.
- Felsoul Vortex Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 49 gold98 silver for it.
- Feverish Carapace Trinket, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength. A vendor pays 29 gold43 silver for it. Equip: Infernal Skin.
- Icon of Perverse Animation Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 48 gold52 silver for it.
- Imploding Infernal Star Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 48 gold53 silver for it.
- Infernal Cinders Trinket, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Critical Strike. A vendor pays 27 gold34 silver for it. Equip: Dancing Flames.
- Lava-Slough Legguards Legs (Plate), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 57 gold1 silver for it.
- Legwraps of Fused Loathing Legs (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 58 gold58 silver for it.
- Pain-Singed Armguards Wrist (Mail), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 30 gold79 silver for it.
- Shoulderplates of Crackling Flame Shoulder (Plate), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 44 gold52 silver for it.
- Spirebreaker Harness Chest (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 57 gold47 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
6 achievements list a victory over Goroth among their criteria.