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Ki'katal the Harvester
Ki'katal the Harvester - Ara-Kara, City of Echoes
Ki'katal the Harvester is a boss encounter in Ara-Kara, City of Echoes.
Found In
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Ara-Kara, City of Echoes, Ki'katal the Harvester comes 3rd of 3, after Anub'zekt.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Instance Entrance: Azj-Kahet
Ara-Kara, City of Echoes entranceThe Ara-Kara, City of Echoes entrance is in City of Threads, Azj-Kahet, at 49.5, 81.3 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
A stream of Bloodworkers ferry Black Blood for Ki'katal the Harvester. When struck, they drop their slime cargo and flee. Upon reaching 100 energy, Ki'katal the Harvester manifests a Cosmic Singularity, pulling all players in towards the detonation.
Tanks
- Stepping within Black Blood causes Grasping Blood to root players in place and prevent them from moving.
- Cosmic Singularity pulls all players in and inflicts high damage.
Damage Dealers
- Stepping within Black Blood causes Grasping Blood to root players in place and prevent them from moving.
- Cosmic Singularity pulls all players in and inflicts high damage.
Healers
- Stepping within Black Blood causes Grasping Blood to root players in place and prevent them from moving.
- Cosmic Singularity pulls all players in and inflicts high damage.
Bloodworkers
Bloodworkers carry Black Blood. Any damage taken causes the drone to drop it and flee.
Grasping Blood
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, Black Blood is absorbed after a single player steps in it.
Cosmic Singularity
Spell details
Faded
Spell details
Cultivated Poisons
Spell details
Venom Volley
Spell details
Erupting Webs
Spell detailsAbility Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Ki'katal the Harvester, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Black Blood
Shadow · Instant · Lasts 1 min
Stepping within a spilled pool of Black Blood causes it to congeal and root the target in place for 1 min, inflicting Shadow damage every 1 sec. The Black Blood can be destroyed to free the player.
Cosmic Singularity
Shadow · 7 sec cast
Ki'katal the Harvester pulls in all players and begins create a spatial distortion. Upon finishing the cast, all players suffer Shadow damage and are knocked away.
Faded
Shadow · Instant · Lasts 12 sec
Players struck by have their essences partially dissolved, reducing damage done by 75% and increasing damage taken by 25% for 12 sec.
Cultivated Poisons
Nature · 2 sec cast · Lasts 8 sec
Ki'katal the Harvester injects a growing poison in 3 players, inflicting Nature damage every 1 sec for 8 sec. Upon removal, it erupts forth in waves and inflicts Nature damage and an additional Nature damage every 0.5 sec for 5 sec to players struck.
Poison Nova
Nature · 3.5 sec cast · Lasts 10 sec
Ki'katal the Harvester blasts all players with venom, reducing their movement speed by 30% and inflicting Nature damage immediately with an additional Nature damage every 2 sec for 10 sec.
Snapping Webs
Nature · 3 sec cast
Ki'katal the Harvester causes several spiderweb eruptions to occur, inflicting Nature damage and stunning players struck for 3 sec.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Ara-Kara, City of Echoes.
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 Ki'katal the Harvester encounter in Ara-Kara, City of Echoes.
As one of Ansurek's ascended, Ki'katal has been charged with overseeing the harvest of Black Blood from the very feet of the Queen's own citadel. Harsh and unrelenting, Ki'katal will stop at nothing to see the harvest continue, utilitzing every enhanced ability at her disposal.
What Each Drop Is
The Ki'katal the Harvester encounter lists 8 items in the dungeon journal, item level 437. Equip slots covered: Legs, One-Hand, Hands, Chest, Trinket, Two-Hand and Head. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Archaic Venomancer's Legwraps Legs (Cloth), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 31 gold68 silver for it.
- Blight Hunter's Scalpelglaive One-Hand (Warglaive), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery, Versatility and Intellect. A vendor pays 48 gold6 silver for it.
- Claws of Tainted Ichor Hands (Mail), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 17 gold48 silver for it.
- Experimental Goresilk Chestguard Chest (Plate), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 34 gold64 silver for it.
- Harvester's Edict Trinket, item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect. A vendor pays 58 gold74 silver for it.
- Harvester's Interdiction Two-Hand (Staff), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery. A vendor pays 59 gold86 silver for it.
- Unceremonious Bloodletter One-Hand (Dagger), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 45 gold43 silver for it.
- Whispering Mask Head (Leather), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 26 gold12 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
7 achievements list a victory over Ki'katal the Harvester among their criteria.
