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Boss

Malificus

Malificus - Broken Isles

Malificus is a boss encounter in Broken Isles.

Found In

InstanceBroken Isles
EncounterMalificus
Journal creatures11

Encounter Facts

Instance modesNormal, Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid
Group size20 to 30 players
Instance typeRaid
ExpansionLegion
Creature typeDemon
ClassificationRare Elite
Level45
FactionMonster
NPC ID117303

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.

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Instance Entrance: Val'sharah

Val'sharah mapBroken Isles entrance

The Broken Isles entrance is in Val'sharah, at 56.3, 36.7 on the Val'sharah map.

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Abilities & Strategy

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

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Players affected by Incite Panic will spread Incite Panic to nearby allies.

Damage Dealers
Tanks
Healers

Shadow Barrage

Spell details

Incite Panic

Spell details

Pestilence

Spell details
Virulent Infection
Spell details

Ability Spells

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

Shadow Barrage

Shadow · 1.5 sec cast

Hurls a bolt of shadow at all enemies, inflicting Shadow damage.

Incite Panic

Shadow · Instant · Lasts 4 sec

Any players of the fleeing target after 4 sec will themselves flee in terror for 4 sec.

Pestilence

Shadow · 2 sec cast

Creates an area of Virulent Infection at the feet of enemies.

Virulent Infection

Shadow · Instant

A Virulent Infection takes root in your body, inflicting Shadow damage every 1 sec.

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Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Broken Isles.

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 Malificus encounter in Broken Isles.

A creature of pure malice, Malificus incites terror in the hearts of all those who oppose him. Portents of his arrival come in the form of mass panics among citizens, and death cults celebrating the end of days.

What Each Drop Is

The Malificus encounter lists 10 items in the dungeon journal, item level 50. Equip slots covered: Back, Wrist, Chest, Legs, Head, Hands and Feet. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Beguiling Revelation Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 47 gold80 silver for it.
  • Cloak of Growing Mistrust Back (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Strength or Intellect, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 44 gold2 silver for it.
  • Cuffs of Fearful Service Wrist (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 30 gold79 silver for it.
  • Doomsayer's Ritualistic Vestment Chest (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 60 gold79 silver for it.
  • Gory Dreadlord Horn Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 50 gold72 silver for it.
  • Legguards of Unholy Disdain Legs (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 58 gold15 silver for it.
  • Malicious Zealot's Legplates Legs (Plate), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 60 gold13 silver for it.
  • Plague-Resistant Headcover Head (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 46 gold65 silver for it.
  • Taloned Brain-Scrapers Hands (Mail), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 29 gold68 silver for it.
  • Treads of Disorderly Retreat Feet (Mail), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 44 gold2 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.

Quests That Name This Boss

Malificus is a kill or interact objective on 2 quests in the current game data.

Achievements for Defeating It

2 achievements list a victory over Malificus among their criteria.

Where to Find Malificus

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