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Hydross the Unstable

Hydross the Unstable - Serpentshrine Cavern

Hydross the Unstable is a boss encounter in Serpentshrine Cavern.

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EncounterHydross the Unstable
Journal creatures10

Encounter Facts

In the game's encounter order for Serpentshrine Cavern, Hydross the Unstable comes 1st of 6, before The Lurker Below.

Instance modes25 Player
Group size25 players
Instance typeRaid
ExpansionThe Burning Crusade
Encounter order1 of 6
Encounter ID623
Adventure Guide pin36.4, 84.8 on the instance map
  1. Hydross the Unstable
  2. The Lurker Below
  3. Leotheras the Blind
  4. Fathom-Lord Karathress
  5. Morogrim Tidewalker
  6. Lady Vashj

3D Model

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

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Instance Entrance: Zangarmarsh

Zangarmarsh mapSerpentshrine Cavern entrance

The Serpentshrine Cavern entrance is in Zangarmarsh, at 51.9, 32.6 on the Zangarmarsh map.

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Abilities & Strategy

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

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Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Serpentshrine Cavern.

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

Collectibles from Hydross the Unstable

1 collectible whose in-game collection entry names Hydross the Unstable as a source.

Battle pets (1)

What Each Drop Is

The Hydross the Unstable encounter lists 15 items in the dungeon journal, item level 32. Equip slots covered: Finger, Wrist, Feet, Head, Held In Off-hand, Trinket, Shoulder and Chest. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Band of Vile Aggression Finger, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility and Agility or Strength. A vendor pays 6 gold2 silver for it.
  • Blackfathom Warbands Wrist (Mail), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina and Agility or Intellect. A vendor pays 3 gold88 silver for it.
  • Boots of the Shifting Nightmare Feet (Cloth), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 5 gold84 silver for it.
  • Brighthelm of Justice Head (Plate), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect and Versatility. A vendor pays 5 gold80 silver for it.
  • Fathomstone Held In Off-hand, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 6 gold98 silver for it.
  • Living Root of the Wildheart Trinket, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Druid. A vendor pays 7 gold20 silver for it. Equip: Druid Forms Trinket.
  • Pauldrons of the Wardancer Shoulder (Plate), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 5 gold91 silver for it.
  • Ranger-General's Chestguard Chest (Mail), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Haste, Stamina, Critical Strike and Agility or Intellect. A vendor pays 7 gold94 silver for it.
  • Ring of Lethality Finger, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 6 gold2 silver for it.
  • Robe of Hateful Echoes Chest (Cloth), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 7 gold41 silver for it.
  • Scarab of Displacement Trinket, item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Dodge. A vendor pays 9 gold11 silver for it. Use: Displacement.
  • Shoulderpads of the Stranger Shoulder (Leather), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 5 gold95 silver for it.
  • Wraps of Purification Wrist (Cloth), item level 32, requires level 27. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect and Versatility. A vendor pays 4 gold3 silver for it.
  • Illusion: Frostbrand Consumable, item level 1. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Shaman. A vendor pays 5 gold for it.
  • Tainted Core Miscellaneous, item level 1. Bind on Pickup. Tooltip: “Teaches you how to summon a Tainted Waveling.” Use: Learning. Effect: Tainted Waveling.

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.

Where to Find Hydross the Unstable

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