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Izo, the Grand Splicer

Izo, the Grand Splicer - City of Threads

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EncounterIzo, the Grand Splicer
Journal creatures5

Adventure Guide Entry

The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Izo, the Grand Splicer encounter in City of Threads.

Evolution has long been a central part of nerubian life, and none possess greater passion or mastery of this process than Izo. Granted the methods of ascension by Ansurek, Izo pursues this path of perfection with determination, and little concern for who she serves, to what end, or at what cost.

Encounter Facts

In the game's encounter order for City of Threads, Izo, the Grand Splicer comes 4th of 4, after The Coaglamation.

Instance modesNormal, Heroic, Mythic, Mythic Keystone, Follower
Group size5 players
Instance typeDungeon
ExpansionThe War Within
Encounter order4 of 4
Encounter ID2909
Adventure Guide pin50.1, 78.4 on the instance map
  1. Orator Krix'vizk
  2. Nx
  3. The Coaglamation
  4. Izo, the Grand Splicer

Instance Entrance: Azj-Kahet

Azj-Kahet mapCity of Threads entrance

The City of Threads entrance is in Azj-Kahet, at 46.9, 69.4 on the Azj-Kahet map.

Abilities & Strategy

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

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Izo creates a set of Shifting Anomalies, then shows off her mastery of transformation with Umbral Weave and Tremor Slam. Upon reaching 100 energy, Izo attempts to eliminate her target and anyone near them with Process of Elimination.

Tanks
Damage Dealers
Healers

Tremor Slam

Ravenous Scarab

The force of Tremor Slam awakens scarabs that emerge and attack players.

Ability Spells

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

Shifting Anomalies

Shadow · 2 sec cast

Izo creates spheres of anomalous energy that inflict Shadow damage and knock back players on contact. The anomalies periodically relocate to new positions.

Splice

Shadow · 1.5 sec cast · Lasts 6 sec

Izo injects experimental strands into all players, inflicting Shadow damage every 1.5 sec for 6 sec.

Gorge

Physical · Instant

The Scarab gorges on the flesh of its current target, inflicting Physical damage.

Gorged

Physical · Instant

Gutburst

Nature · Instant · Lasts 4 sec

The Scarab is killed in the process.

Umbral Weave

Shadow · 4.5 sec cast

Izo uses her mastery of alchemical transformation to assume the form of a Nerubian Sage. She then ensnares all players in shadowy webs, inflicting Shadow damage and rooting them in place for 12 sec or until the webs are destroyed.

Process of Elimination

Shadow · 2 sec cast · Lasts 3 sec

Izo recalls all anomalies to her location then violently smashes them into her target one at a time, inflicting Shadow and Physical damage to players within 10 yards a total of 3 times over 3 sec.

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Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in City of Threads.

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

What Each Drop Is

The Izo, the Grand Splicer encounter lists 8 items in the dungeon journal, item level 437. Equip slots covered: Trinket, Legs, Finger, Shoulder, Head, One-Hand, Two-Hand and Chest. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Cirral Concoctory Trinket, item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect. A vendor pays 59g 58s for it.
  • Entwined Chimeric Legguards Legs (Mail), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 31g 92s for it.
  • Experiment 08752's Band Finger, item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 20g 29s for it.
  • Flesh Connector's Epaulets Shoulder (Plate), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 23g 80s for it.
  • Intertwiner's Shadowcowl Head (Cloth), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 23g 98s for it.
  • Splice 'n Dice One-Hand (Dagger), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 49g 84s for it.
  • Surgical Heartstopper Two-Hand (Polearm), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 56g 56s for it.
  • Viscera-Lathered Coat Chest (Leather), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 32g 16s 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.

Related

Achievements for Defeating It

7 achievements list a victory over Izo, the Grand Splicer among their criteria.