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Kadros Icewrath
The Primal Council - Vault of the Incarnates
Kadros Icewrath is a boss of the The Primal Council encounter in Vault of the Incarnates.
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Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Vault of the Incarnates, Kadros Icewrath comes 2nd of 8, after Eranog and before Dathea, Ascended.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Instance Entrance: Thaldraszus
Vault of the Incarnates entranceThe Vault of the Incarnates entrance is in Thaldraszus, at 73.2, 55.6 on the Thaldraszus map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
The Primal Council works together to wipe out players with elemental attacks. When brought to low health, council members begin channeling their Convocation spell until all members of the council are defeated. The elemental magics of the Primal Council's abilities can interact with each other in different ways to both advantage and detriments.
Tanks
- Slashing Blaze inflicts high Fire damage to players in front of Embar.
- Crush massively increases Physical damage taken.
Damage Dealers
- Conductive Mark spreads to nearby players.
- Meteor Axes will destroy any Earthen Pillar they hit.
- Touching Scorched Ground removes applications of Primal Blizzard.
Healers
- Meteor Axes split damage evenly amongst players hit and destroy Earthen Pillars.
- Primal Blizzard inflicts heavy damage to all players and can trap them in Frost Tombs.
Kadros Icewrath
Primal Blizzard
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, Scorched Ground is consumed when it's used to remove Primal Blizzard.
Frost Tomb
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Frost Spike
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Glacial Convocation
Spell detailsDathea Stormlash
Conductive Mark
Dathea marks the player with lightning, inflicting Nature damage on impact and an additional Nature damage for10 sec. Increases Nature damage taken by 8% for each application. This effect stacks. If an affected player comes within 5 yards of another player, the mark will duplicate to that target. Moving within 5 yards of an Earthen Pillar harmlessly removes the mark. Dathea marks the player with lightning, inflicting Nature damage on impact and an additional Nature damage. On Mythic difficulty, Conductive Mark does not expire.
Lightning Bolt
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Chain Lightning
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Storming Convocation
Spell detailsOpalfang
Earthen Pillar
Spell detailsOpalfang erupts pillars of rock from the earth at locations of several players, inflicting Nature damage to players and knocking them back. On Heroic difficulty, Earthen Pillars erupt with Quaking Pulse.
Quaking Pulse
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Crush
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Quaking Convocation
Spell detailsEmbar Firepath
Meteor Axes
Embar targets two players and hurls conjured fire axes at them, inflicting Fire damage split between all targets. Leaves behind Scorched Ground on impact for 70 sec. Embar targets two players and hurls conjured fire axes at them, inflicting Fire damage split between all targets, and increases damage taken from Meteor Axes by 300% for 15 sec. On Heroic difficulty, Meteor Axes increase damage taken from subsequent impacts for 15 sec.
Scorched Ground
The impact of Embar's Meteor Axes scorches the ground for 70 sec, inflicting Fire damage every 2 sec. to players who stand in the area. The heat dispels Primal Blizzard. Meteor Axes scorch the ground, inflicting Fire damage every 2 sec. to players within the area. On Mythic difficulty, Scorched Ground is consumed when it's used to remove Primal Blizzard.
Slashing Blaze
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Burning Convocation
Spell detailsAbility Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Kadros Icewrath, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Primal Blizzard
Frost · Instant · Lasts 15 sec
Upon reaching 100 energy, Kadros channels a freezing storm for 10 sec. The chill inflicts Frost damage every 1 sec., increasing Frost damage taken by 10% and reducing Fire damage taken by 10% for 15 sec. This effect stacks. removes this effect.
Frost Tomb
Frost · Instant · Lasts 6 min
Frost Spike
Frost · 2 sec cast
Kadros propels a spike of ice at a random player, inflicting Frost damage.
Glacial Convocation
Frost · Instant
Upon defeat, Kadros convokes the plane of ice, inflicting Frost damage to all players every 6 sec. This damage increases over time. Kadros channels until all members of the Primal Council are defeated.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Vault of the Incarnates.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for The Primal Council encounter in Vault of the Incarnates.
These masters of the elements are ruthless in their pursuit of power. Embar Firepath is as merciless as the fire she commands. Opalfang wields the might of the earth to crush her enemies. Kadros Icewrath is cold and cruel, while his sibling Dathea Stormlash is as wild and unpredictable as a raging storm.
What Each Drop Is
The The Primal Council encounter lists 9 items in the dungeon journal, item levels 389 to 395. Equip slots covered: Trinket, Head, Chest, Held In Off-hand, Two-Hand, One-Hand, Legs and Shoulder. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Whispering Incarnate Icon Trinket, item level 395, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength or Intellect. A vendor pays 74 gold56 silver for it.
- Conjured Chillglobe Trinket, item level 389, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect. A vendor pays 73 gold99 silver for it.
- Councilor's Terrormask Head (Cloth), item level 389, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 71 gold14 silver for it.
- Embar's Ashen Hauberk Chest (Mail), item level 389, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 95 gold73 silver for it.
- Icewrath's Channeling Conduit Held In Off-hand, item level 389, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Mastery, Haste and Intellect. A vendor pays 74 gold30 silver for it.
- Imbued Qalashi Crusher Two-Hand (Two-Handed Mace), item level 389, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 151 gold36 silver for it.
- Maul of the Earthshaper One-Hand (One-Handed Mace), item level 389, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 126 gold8 silver for it.
- Opalfang's Earthbound Legguards Legs (Plate), item level 389, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 96 gold8 silver for it.
- Twisted Loam Spaulders Shoulder (Leather), item level 389, requires level 70. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 71 gold40 silver 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
10 achievements list a victory over Kadros Icewrath among their criteria.
