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High Priestess Kilnara

High Priestess Kilnara - Zul'Gurub

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InstanceZul'Gurub
EncounterHigh Priestess Kilnara
Journal creatures9

Adventure Guide Entry

The in-game Adventure Guide text for the High Priestess Kilnara encounter in Zul'Gurub.

When High Priestess Arlokk was killed, the panther loa Bethekk chose her sister, Kilnara, as her new mortal champion. Supporting the recent pact between the Gurubashi and Zandalar tribes, Kilnara has unleashed her savage panther minions on the region's unsuspecting denizens.

Encounter Facts

In the game's encounter order for Zul'Gurub, High Priestess Kilnara comes 3rd of 5, after Bloodlord Mandokir and before Zanzil.

Instance modesNormal, Heroic
Group size5 players
Instance typeDungeon
ExpansionCataclysm
Encounter order3 of 5
Encounter ID1180
Adventure Guide pin48.0, 20.1 on the instance map
  1. High Priest Venoxis
  2. Bloodlord Mandokir
  3. High Priestess Kilnara
  4. Zanzil
  5. Jin'do the Godbreaker

Instance Entrance: Stranglethorn Vale

Stranglethorn Vale mapZul'Gurub entrance

The Zul'Gurub entrance is in Stranglethorn Vale, at 64.0, 21.8 on the Stranglethorn Vale map.

Abilities & Strategy

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

Abilities & Strategy

Stage One: No. NO! Get Out!

Shadow Bolt

Kilnara hurls a bolt of dark magic at an enemy, inflicting Shadow damage to her primary target.

Wave of Agony

A crushing wave of agony sweeps across enemies in front of Kilnara, inflicting Shadow damage and knocking them back.

Tears of Blood
Wail of Sorrow

Kilnara's dark wail of sorrow inflicts Shadow damage on all enemies.

Lash of Anguish

Kilnara lashes out at a random player, inflicting 50% of her normal melee swing's damage as Shadow damage and then Shadow damage every 2 seconds for 10 sec.

Stage Two: The True Might of Bethekk

At 50% remaining life, High Priestess Kilnara transforms into the Avatar of Bethekk and awakens any remaining sleeping panthers.

Rage of the Ancients

Every 5 seconds, the Avatar of Bethekk increases her damage dealt by 5% and her haste by 10%. The effect stacks up to 25 times.

Vengeful Smash
Camouflage

The Avatar of Bethekk camouflages herself, becoming invisible to players. She then creeps behind a random target and performs Ravage on them.

Ravage

Pride of Bethekk

Kilnara's sixteen panthers are in a dark slumber, but can be awoken by any offensive ability or spell once the battle begins.

Gaping Wound

Heroic Difficulty Only

Zul'Gurub is only available in Heroic Difficulty.

Ability Spells

Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for High Priestess Kilnara, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.

Shadow Bolt

Shadow · 1.7 sec cast

Hurls a bolt of dark magic at an enemy, inflicting Shadow damage.

Wave of Agony

Shadow · Instant

A crushing wave of agony sweeps across enemies in front of the caster, dealing Shadow damage and knocking them back.

Tears of Blood

Shadow · Instant

Wail of Sorrow

Shadow · Instant

A dark wail of sorrow inflicts Shadow damage to enemies.

Lash of Anguish

Shadow · Instant · Lasts 10 sec

Lashes an enemy, inflicting Shadow damage, and then Shadow damage every 2 seconds for 10 sec.

Rage of the Ancients

Physical · Instant

Your treacherous presence fills the Avatar of Bethekk with rage. Damage and haste are periodically increasing by 0%.

Vengeful Smash

Physical · 0.8 sec cast

Ravage

Physical · Instant · Lasts 10 sec

Gaping Wound

Physical · Instant · Lasts 10 sec

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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 Zul'Gurub.

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

What Each Drop Is

The High Priestess Kilnara encounter lists 6 items in the dungeon journal, item level 37. Equip slots covered: Finger, Shoulder, Legs, Head and Waist. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Arlokk's Signet Finger, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 51g 8s for it.
  • Claw-Fringe Mantle Shoulder (Cloth), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 56g 95s for it.
  • Leggings of the Pride Legs (Leather), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 76g 36s for it.
  • Roaring Mask of Bethekk Head (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 57g 38s for it.
  • Sash of Anguish Waist (Cloth), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 38g 11s for it.
  • Swift Zulian Panther Miscellaneous, item level 10, requires level 10. Bind on Pickup. Tooltip: “Teaches you how to summon this mount.” Use: Learning.

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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