Boss
Ink of Ozumat
Ozumat - Throne of the Tides
Found In
Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Ozumat encounter in Throne of the Tides.
Tales of the monstrous kraken that terrorize Azeroth's high seas were once relegated to myth... but no longer. By some ill means, the naga have bent Ozumat-the patriarch of all kraken-to their will and unleashed him against Neptulon and his followers.
Encounter Facts
Instance Entrance: Vashj'ir
Throne of the Tides entranceThe Throne of the Tides entrance is in Abyssal Breach, Vashj'ir, at 48.3, 40.2 on the Vashj'ir map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Ozumat summons the Ink of Ozumat to attack players and pollute the arena. Neptulon grants players Cleansing Flux with the power to purify Blotting Darkness. Once the Ink of Ozumat has been purged, Neptulon empowers himself and his allies with the Tidal Surge to banish Ozumat.
Tanks
- Players under the effects of Cleansing Flux purify pools of Blotting Darkness while standing in them.
- Sludge create pools of Blotting Darkness when defeated.
- Ink of Ozumat will use Foul Bolt when there are no melee targets in range.
Healers
- Players under the effects of Cleansing Flux purify pools of Blotting Darkness while standing in them.
- Blotting Barrage inflicts moderate damage and creates pools of Blotting Darkness upon impact.
Damage Dealers
- Players under the effects of Cleansing Flux purify pools of Blotting Darkness while standing in them.
- Sludge create pools of Blotting Darkness when defeated.
- Blotting Barrage creates pools of Blotting Darkness upon impact.
Stage One: Filthy Invaders!
Ozumat floods foul ink into the bubble, forming the Ink of Ozumat and Servants of Filth.
Stage Two: Tidal Surge
Once the Ink of Ozumat has been purged, Neptulon empowers himself and his allies with the gift of pure water.
Neptulon
Ozumat
Upon reaching 10% health remaining, Ozumat flees back into the depths.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Ink of Ozumat, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Blotting Barrage
Physical · Instant
Blotting Darkness
Shadow · Instant
A spreading pool of ink that inflicts Shadow damage every 1 sec to players within the effect and reduces their movement speed by 20%.
Putrid Roar
Shadow · 2 sec cast · Lasts 10 sec
The Ink of Ozumat unleashes a rotting roar, inflicting Shadow damage to all players and an additional Shadow damage every 2 sec for 10 sec.
Murk Spew
Shadow · 2.5 sec cast
The Ink of Ozumat retches a glut of filth, inflicting Shadow damage to players in front of it.
Foul Bolt
Shadow · 0.5 sec cast
The Ink of Ozumat inflicts 100% of normal weapon damage as Shadow damage to its current target if the player is not in melee range.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Throne of the Tides.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Ozumat encounter lists 21 items in the dungeon journal, item level 37. Equip slots covered: Chest, Held In Off-hand, Trinket, Hands, Finger, Neck, Waist, Legs and Two-Hand. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Abalone Plate Armor Chest (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 61g 8s for it.
- Abalone Plate Armor Chest (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 12g 72s for it.
- Bioluminescent Lamp Held In Off-hand, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 51g 98s for it.
- Might of the Ocean Trinket, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Critical Strike. A vendor pays 3g 18s for it. Use: Tidehunter's Blessing.
- Might of the Ocean Trinket, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Critical Strike. A vendor pays 8g 5s for it. Use: Tidehunter's Blessing.
- Mnemiopsis Gloves Hands (Cloth), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 29g 39s for it.
- Mnemiopsis Gloves Hands (Cloth), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 6g 96s for it.
- Nautilus Ring Finger, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 36g 19s for it.
- Nautilus Ring Finger, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 5g 34s for it.
- Pipefish Cord Neck, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 25g 90s for it.
- Pipefish Cord Neck, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 5g 34s for it.
- Salty Shell-Studded Girdle Waist (Leather), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 9g 5s for it.
- Salty Shell-Studded Girdle Waist (Leather), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 30g 3s for it.
- Sea Star Trinket, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Versatility. A vendor pays 3g 32s for it. Use: Leviathan's Wisdom.
- Sea Star Trinket, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Versatility. A vendor pays 8g 5s for it. Equip: Leviathan's Wisdom.
- Triton Legplates Legs (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Parry and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 57g 80s for it.
- Triton Legplates Legs (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 18g 1s for it.
- Wentletrap Vest Chest (Mail), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 57g 36s for it.
- Wentletrap Vest Chest (Mail), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 13g 26s for it.
- Whitefin Axe Two-Hand (Two-Handed Axe), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 103g 59s for it.
- Whitefin Axe Two-Hand (Two-Handed Axe), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 24g 56s 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.