Boss
Magmatusk
Magmatusk - Neltharus
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Magmatusk encounter in Neltharus.
The djaradin discovered many of Neltharion's secrets while plundering Neltharus. An experimental potion gone awry created Magmatusk, a behemoth of a mammoth bent on sheer destruction.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Neltharus, Magmatusk comes 3rd of 4, after Forgemaster Gorek and before Warlord Sargha.
Instance Entrance: The Waking Shores
Neltharus entranceThe Neltharus entrance is in The Waking Shores, at 25.4, 56.8 on the The Waking Shores map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Magmatusk builds Magma energy during battle, triggering Volatile Mutation upon reaching 100 Magma. Every time Volatile Mutation is triggered another Magma Tentacle will grow, empowering Magmatusk's abilities.
Tanks
- Blazing Charge releases a Lava Wave for every application of Magma Tentacle on Magmatusk.
- Magma Eruption's duration is increased for every application of Magma Tentacle on Magmatusk.
Healers
- Blazing Charge releases a Lava Wave for every application of Magma Tentacle on Magmatusk.
- Magma Eruption's duration is increased for every application of Magma Tentacle on Magmatusk.
Damage Dealers
- Blazing Charge releases a Lava Wave for every application of Magma Tentacle on Magmatusk.
- Magma Eruption's duration is increased for every application of Magma Tentacle on Magmatusk.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Magmatusk, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Volatile Mutation
Fire · 2.5 sec cast
Magma Eruption
Fire · Instant · Lasts 25 sec
Magmatusk erupts with lava, inflicting Fire damage and Fire damage every 4 sec to all players.
Magma Tentacle
Physical · Instant
Magma Lob
Fire · Instant · Lasts 30 sec
Lava Empowerment
Physical · Instant
Magmatusk becomes strengthened while standing in lava, increasing all damage inflicted by 25%.
Blazing Charge
Fire · Instant
Magmatusk charges forward, inflicting Fire damage and knocking back all players in the way.
Lava Wave
Fire · Instant
Magmatusk releases a wave of fire, inflicting Fire damage to anyone it collides with.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Neltharus.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Magmatusk encounter lists 5 items in the dungeon journal, item level 250. Equip slots covered: Legs, Back, Shoulder, Trinket and One-Hand. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Fural's Blazing Faulds Legs (Plate), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 65g 74s for it.
- Mammoth-Trainer's Drape Back (Cloth), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 47g 56s for it.
- Molten Magma Mantle Shoulder (Cloth), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 47g 74s for it.
- Mutated Magmammoth Scale Trinket, item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength. A vendor pays 54g 25s for it.
- Searing Tusk Shard One-Hand (Dagger), item level 250, requires level 58. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 94g 27s 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
1 achievement list a victory over Magmatusk among its criteria.