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Gunker
Gunker - Operation: Mechagon
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Gunker encounter in Operation: Mechagon.
After years of coalescing into a concentrated cesspool, Mechagon's toxic waste has gained malevolent sentience. With the sanitation systems disabled, Gunker is free to ooze across all of Azeroth.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Operation: Mechagon, Gunker comes 2nd of 8, after King Gobbamak and before Trixie Tazer.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Gunker spreads Toxic Goop throughout the area. Aid Squirt Bots that become Gooped so that they are able to Sanitizing Spray.
Tanks
- Move near Squirt Bots using Sanitizing Spray to avoid the effects of Toxic Goop.
- Damage allies and Squirt Bots that become Gooped to free them.
- Remain within melee range of Gunker to prevent it from casting Sludge Bolt.
Healers
- Move near Squirt Bots using Sanitizing Spray to avoid the effects of Toxic Goop.
- Damage allies and Squirt Bots that become Gooped to free them.
- Toxic Fumes inflicts constant periodic damage to all players.
Damage Dealers
- Move near Squirt Bots using Sanitizing Spray to avoid the effects of Toxic Goop.
- Damage allies and Squirt Bots that become Gooped to free them.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Gunker, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Toxic Goop
Nature, Shadow · Instant
Gooped
Nature, Shadow · Instant · Lasts 90 sec
The victim is encased in goop, incapacitating them and inflicting Plague damage every 2 sec until the goop is destroyed or removed.
Sanitizing Spray
Frost · Instant · Lasts 10 sec
Toxic Fumes
Nature, Shadow · Instant
Splatter
Nature, Shadow · Instant · Lasts 3 sec
Coalesce
Nature, Shadow · 3 sec cast · Lasts 3 sec
Sludge Bolt
Nature, Shadow · 1.5 sec cast
Inflicts Plague damage to Gunker's target. This attack is only used by Gunker whenever it is not actively engaged in melee combat.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Operation: Mechagon.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Gunker encounter lists 9 items in the dungeon journal, item level 78. Equip slots covered: Feet, Hands, Waist and One-Hand. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Greaves of Acid Resistance Feet (Plate), item level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 57g 43s for it. Equip: Acid Resistance.
- Insulating Threaded Gloves Hands (Cloth), item level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 38g 82s for it.
- Mekgineer's Utility Belt Waist (Mail), item level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 38g 68s for it.
- Ooey-Gooey Galoshes Feet (Leather), item level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 56g 75s for it.
- Optimized Logic Board Gem, item level 78. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 12g 49s for it.
- Salvaged Incendiary Tool One-Hand (One-Handed Axe), item level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility and Stamina. A vendor pays 110g 81s for it. Equip: Fusion Burn.
- Sharpened Trogg Femur One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 110g 69s for it.
- Slick Tactical Grips Hands (Mail), item level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 38g 54s for it.
- Well-Oiled Plate Girdle Waist (Plate), item level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 38g 26s 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
1 achievement list a victory over Gunker among its criteria.