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Kologarn
Kologarn - Ulduar
Kologarn is a boss encounter in Ulduar.
Found In
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Ulduar, Kologarn comes 6th of 14, after Steelbreaker and before Auriaya.
Instance modesNormal, Timewalking
Group size30 players
Instance typeRaid
ExpansionWrath of the Lich King
Encounter order6 of 14
Encounter ID1137
Adventure Guide pin37.2, 13.4 on the instance map
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Instance Entrance: The Storm Peaks
Ulduar entranceThe Ulduar entrance is in The Storm Peaks, at 41.5, 17.6 on the The Storm Peaks map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Kologarn's arms can be destroyed, restricting his ability to use abilities. When Kologarn's Right or Left arm are destroyed Rubble will appear.
Damage Dealers
- Quickly attack the Right Arm when it casts Stone Grip to free your allies.
- Flee when targeted with Focused Eyebeam to avoid heavy damage.
Healers
- Flee when targeted with Focused Eyebeam to avoid heavy damage.
- Expect heavy damage on your allies afflicted with Stone Grip.
Tanks
- Quickly gain the attention of the Rubble that spawn when an Arm of Kologarn is destroyed.
- Overhead Smash inflicts heavy Physical damage and applies Crunch Armor.
Kologarn
Focused Eyebeam
Spell details
Overhead Smash
Spell details
Crunch Armor
Spell details
Stone Shout
Spell detailsOnly cast when both of Kologarn's Arms are dead.
Petrifying Breath
Spell detailsOnly cast if no targets are near Kologarn.
Right Arm
Stone Grip
Spell detailsLeft Arm
Shockwave
Spell detailsAbility Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Kologarn, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Overhead Smash
Physical · Instant
The massive attack Inflicts Physical damage and decreases armor by 20% for 6 sec.
Petrifying Breath
Nature · Instant · Lasts 4 sec
Inflicts Nature damage every 1 sec and increases damage taken by 20% for 8 sec.
Stone Grip
Physical · Instant
Squeezes the life out of the target, stunning it and inflicting Physical damage every 1 sec until Kologarn's Arm sustains 100,000 damage.
Stone Nova
Physical · Instant · Lasts 10 sec
The Stone Nova inflicts Physical damage to targets of the caster increasing damage taken by 5% for 10 sec.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Ulduar.
Fragment of Val'anyr
Bracers of Unleashed Magic
Bracers of Unleashed Magic
Decimator's Armguards
Decimator's Armguards
Emerald Signet Ring
Giant's Bane
Giant's Bane
Gloves of the Pythonic Guardian
Gloves of the Pythonic Guardian
Greaves of the Earthbinder
Greaves of the Earthbinder
Handwraps of Plentiful Recovery
Handwraps of Plentiful Recovery
Ironmender
Ironmender
Leggings of the Stoneweaver
Leggings of the Stoneweaver
Malice
Malice
Mark of the Unyielding
Necklace of Unerring Mettle
Pendant of the Piercing Glare
Robes of the Umbral Brute
Robes of the Umbral Brute
Sabatons of the Iron Watcher
Sabatons of the Iron Watcher
Saronite Plated Legguards
Saronite Plated Legguards
Shawl of the Shattered Giant
Shawl of the Shattered Giant
Shoulderguards of the Solemn Watch
Shoulderguards of the Solemn Watch
Shoulderpads of the Monolith
Shoulderpads of the Monolith
Spark of Hope
Spark of Hope
Spire of Withering Dreams
Spire of Withering Dreams
Stoneguard
Stoneguard
Unfaltering Armguards
Unfaltering Armguards
Wrathstone
Wrathstone
Runed Orb
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 Kologarn encounter in Ulduar.
Loken commanded Ignis the Furnace Master to fashion this towering giant to guard the Shattered Walkway. His massive arms allow Kologarn to pulverize any intruders attempting to reach the inner sanctum.
What Each Drop Is
The Kologarn encounter lists 40 items in the dungeon journal, item level 35. Equip slots covered: Wrist, Finger, Ranged, Hands, Feet, Held In Off-hand, Legs, One-Hand, Neck, Chest, Back, Shoulder, Trinket and Two-Hand. 3 of them can be traded and 37 bind when picked up.
- Fragment of Val'anyr Consumable, item level 30, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Paladin, Priest, Shaman, Monk, Druid and Evoker. Tooltip: “The fragments of this ancient hammer glow with a cool, soothing light.” Use: Forming Val'anyr, Hammer of Ancient Kings.
- Bracers of Unleashed Magic Wrist (Cloth), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 5 gold83 silver for it.
- Bracers of Unleashed Magic Wrist (Cloth), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 1 gold93 silver for it.
- Decimator's Armguards Wrist (Plate), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 6 gold20 silver for it.
- Decimator's Armguards Wrist (Plate), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 1 gold81 silver for it.
- Emerald Signet Ring Finger, item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 7 gold56 silver for it.
- Giant's Bane Ranged (Gun), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 107 gold51 silver for it.
- Giant's Bane Ranged (Gun), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 6 gold38 silver for it.
- Gloves of the Pythonic Guardian Hands (Plate), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 6 gold29 silver for it.
- Gloves of the Pythonic Guardian Hands (Plate), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 1 gold89 silver for it.
- Greaves of the Earthbinder Feet (Mail), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility, Critical Strike and Agility or Intellect. A vendor pays 9 gold16 silver for it.
- Handwraps of Plentiful Recovery Hands (Cloth), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 6 gold40 silver for it.
- Handwraps of Plentiful Recovery Hands (Cloth), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 1 gold92 silver for it.
- Ironmender Held In Off-hand, item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility, Haste and Intellect. A vendor pays 12 gold62 silver for it.
- Ironmender Held In Off-hand, item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Haste, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 3 gold25 silver for it.
- Leggings of the Stoneweaver Legs (Mail), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Equip. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 12 gold78 silver for it. Lowest listed price right now: 149 gold99 silver across 36 US realms.
- Leggings of the Stoneweaver Legs (Mail), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 3 gold83 silver for it.
- Malice One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 87 gold58 silver for it.
- Malice One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 5 gold34 silver for it.
- Mark of the Unyielding Neck, item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 8 gold for it.
- Necklace of Unerring Mettle Neck, item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina and Versatility. A vendor pays 7 gold56 silver for it.
- Pendant of the Piercing Glare Neck, item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike, Haste and Intellect. A vendor pays 7 gold56 silver for it.
- Robes of the Umbral Brute Chest (Cloth), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 12 gold69 silver for it.
- Robes of the Umbral Brute Chest (Cloth), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 3 gold81 silver for it.
- Sabatons of the Iron Watcher Feet (Plate), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility, Critical Strike and Strength or Intellect. A vendor pays 9 gold6 silver for it.
- Saronite Plated Legguards Legs (Plate), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 15 gold76 silver for it.
- Saronite Plated Legguards Legs (Plate), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 3 gold75 silver for it.
- Shawl of the Shattered Giant Back (Cloth), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Equip. Stats: Stamina, Agility, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 9 gold25 silver for it. Lowest listed price right now: 50 gold68 silver across 35 US realms.
- Shoulderguards of the Solemn Watch Shoulder (Plate), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 11 gold37 silver for it.
- Shoulderpads of the Monolith Shoulder (Leather), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 9 gold27 silver for it.
- Shoulderpads of the Monolith Shoulder (Leather), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 2 gold79 silver for it.
- Spark of Hope Trinket, item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect. A vendor pays 11 gold39 silver for it. Equip: Spell Cost Reduction.
- Spire of Withering Dreams Two-Hand (Staff), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 106 gold76 silver for it.
- Spire of Withering Dreams Two-Hand (Staff), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 6 gold67 silver for it.
- Stoneguard One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Critical Strike, Dodge and Parry. A vendor pays 86 gold97 silver for it.
- Unfaltering Armguards Wrist (Plate), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 6 gold31 silver for it.
- Unfaltering Armguards Wrist (Plate), item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 1 gold90 silver for it.
- Wrathstone Trinket, item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Critical Strike. A vendor pays 11 gold39 silver for it.
- Wrathstone Trinket, item level 35, requires level 30. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Critical Strike. A vendor pays 3 gold8 silver for it.
- Runed Orb Trade Goods, item level 20. A vendor pays 20 silver for it. Lowest listed price right now: 24 silver on the US commodity market.
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
5 achievements list a victory over Kologarn among their criteria.
Where to Find Kologarn
Quests in Ulduar
- All Is Well That Ends Well
- Flame Leviathan Must Die!
- Heroic: Algalon
- Heroic: All Is Well That Ends Well
- Ignis the Furnace Master Must Die!
- Razorscale Must Die!
- XT-002 Deconstructor Must Die!