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Grand Warlock Nethekurse

Grand Warlock Nethekurse - The Shattered Halls

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EncounterGrand Warlock Nethekurse
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Adventure Guide Entry

The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Grand Warlock Nethekurse encounter in The Shattered Halls.

Nethekurse, once a shaman of the Shadowmoon clan, abandoned his reverence for the elements to master the art of wielding fel magic. The demonic energies at his command have left him a husk who finds delight only in torturing young fel orcs to test the limits of their mental and physical strength.

Encounter Facts

In the game's encounter order for The Shattered Halls, Grand Warlock Nethekurse comes 2nd of 4, after Blood Guard Porung and before Warbringer O'mrogg.

Instance modesNormal, Heroic, Timewalking
Group size5 players
Instance typeDungeon
ExpansionThe Burning Crusade
Encounter order2 of 4
Encounter ID1936
Adventure Guide pin33.3, 62.1 on the instance map
  1. Blood Guard Porung
  2. Grand Warlock Nethekurse
  3. Warbringer O'mrogg
  4. Warchief Kargath Bladefist

Instance Entrance: Hellfire Peninsula

Hellfire Peninsula mapThe Shattered Halls entrance

The Shattered Halls entrance is in Hellfire Citadel, Hellfire Peninsula, at 47.4, 52.0 on the Hellfire Peninsula map.

Abilities & Strategy

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

Abilities & Strategy

Shadow Cleave

Grand Warlock Nethekurse inflicts Shadow damage to a player and their nearest allies, affecting up to 3 targets.

Shadow Slam

Grand Warlock Nethekurse inflicts Shadow damage all players in front of him.

Death Coil

Grand Warlock Nethekurse causes a player to cower in horror for 4 sec, inflicting Shadow damage. Nethekurse gains 100% of the damage caused in health.

Lesser Shadow Fissure

Grand Warlock Nethekurse creates a fissure of Consumption under a player, inflicting Shadow damage every 1 sec while they are inside of the fissure.

Dark Spin

When Grand Warlock Nethekurse reaches 25% health, he enters a Dark Spin of shadow and steel.

Ability Spells

Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Grand Warlock Nethekurse, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.

Shadow Cleave

Shadow · Instant

Inflicts Shadow damage to an enemy and its nearest allies, affecting up to 3 targets.

Death Coil

Shadow · Instant · Lasts 4 sec

Causes the enemy target to cower in horror for 4 sec and inflicts Shadow damage. The caster gains 100% of the damage caused in health.

Dark Spin

Physical · Instant

Deals Physical to enemies within range of the caster.

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3D Model

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

Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in The Shattered Halls.

What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.

What Each Drop Is

The Grand Warlock Nethekurse encounter lists 12 items in the dungeon journal, item level 32. Equip slots covered: Wrist, Back, Trinket, Head, Held In Off-hand and Waist. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Bands of Nethekurse Wrist (Cloth), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 27g 39s for it.
  • Bands of Nethekurse Wrist (Cloth), item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 2g 71s for it.
  • Cloak of Malice Back (Cloth), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility and Stamina. A vendor pays 41g 9s for it.
  • Cloak of Malice Back (Cloth), item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength or Intellect, Stamina and Versatility. A vendor pays 4g 6s for it.
  • Figurine of the Colossus Trinket, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Versatility. A vendor pays 1g 55s for it. Use: Vigilance of the Colossus.
  • Figurine of the Colossus Trinket, item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Versatility. A vendor pays 6g 62s for it. Use: Vigilance of the Colossus.
  • Greathelm of the Unbreakable Head (Plate), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina and Dodge. A vendor pays 41g 25s for it.
  • Greathelm of the Unbreakable Head (Plate), item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 4g 8s for it.
  • Hortus' Seal of Brilliance Held In Off-hand, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina and Intellect. A vendor pays 51g 25s for it.
  • Hortus' Seal of Brilliance Held In Off-hand, item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 5g 22s for it.
  • Telaari Hunting Girdle Waist (Mail), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 27g 93s for it.
  • Telaari Hunting Girdle Waist (Mail), item level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 2g 60s 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.

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