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Mor'geth, Tormentor of the Damned - Shadowlands

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InstanceShadowlands
EncounterMor'geth, Tormentor of the Damned
Journal creatures8

Adventure Guide Entry

The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Mor'geth, Tormentor of the Damned encounter in Shadowlands.

Among the countless minions of the Jailer, few relish their twisted work as intently as the vile Mor'geth. Obsessed with breaking the will of any soul unfortunate enough to fall into his grasp, Mor'geth maintains an iron grip upon the battlefield, ensuring that any misstep will be his opponent's last.

Encounter Facts

In the game's encounter order for Shadowlands, Mor'geth comes 5th of 6, after Valinor and before Antros.

Instance typeRaid
ExpansionShadowlands
Encounter order5 of 6
Encounter ID2496
  1. Nurgash Muckformed
  2. Oranomonos the Everbranching
  3. Mortanis
  4. Valinor
  5. Mor'geth
  6. Antros

Abilities & Strategy

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

Abilities & Strategy

Overview

Mor'geth, Tormentor of the Damned surrounds himself in Stygian Fog that obscures the vision of players outside the zone created by the Soul Chains linking the four Soul Cages around him. These Soul Cages will march in toward Mor'geth, Tormentor of the Damned, causing the safe area to change in size. Damaging Activated Soul Cages causes them to release a Loose Soul and return to their home position.

Tanks
  • The area enclosed by Soul Chains is obscured from the area outside, and vice versa.
  • Mor'geth, Tormentor of the Damned will stay in the center of the arena and will use Tortuous Reach at its tank target if out of melee range.
  • Mor'geth, Tormentor of the Damned casts Damnation when it reaches 100 energy.
  • Get the attention of Loose Souls as they are released from the Soul Cages.
Damage Dealers
  • The area enclosed by Soul Chains is obscured from the area outside, and vice versa.
  • Mor'geth, Tormentor of the Damned casts Damnation when it reaches 100 energy.
  • Damage any Activated Soul Cages to make them return to their starting positions.
Healers
  • The area enclosed by Soul Chains is obscured from the area outside, and vice versa.
  • Mor'geth, Tormentor of the Damned casts Damnation when it reaches 100 energy.
  • Unleashed Suffering can be dispelled.

Loose Soul

Loose Souls are released when a Soul Cage is reduced to 1 hp remaining.

Ability Spells

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

Stygian Fog

Shadow · Instant · Lasts 10 sec

Standing in Stygian Fog obscures your vision and inflicts Shadow damage every 1 sec.

Bring Me an Iron Golem

Physical · Instant

The caster activates a Soul Cage, causing it to advance to the center of the arena. The Soul Cage continues its advance until is reduced to 1 hp remaining. Upon reaching 1 hp remaining it will release a Loose Soul and return to its home position.

Cries of Anguish

Shadow · Instant

Torment

Physical · Instant · Lasts 30 sec

The caster strikes the target for Physical damage and afflicts them with Torment. Torment increases the damage taken from further Torment attacks by 50% for 30 sec.

Damnation

Physical · 2 sec cast · Lasts 30 sec

At 100 energy, Mor'geth harnesses the power of the Maw into a cone of Shadowy energies and slowly turns in place. Enemies caught in the cone take Shadow damage and are knocked back.

Unleashed Suffering

Shadow · 3 sec cast

The Loose Soul unleashes its pent up suffering against all enemies, inflicting Shadow damage.

Unbearable Sorrow

Shadow · 0.2 sec cast · Lasts 10 sec

The Loose Soul charges forward in an effort to rid itself of its Unbearable Sorrow. Players caught in the path of the Loose Soul suffer Shadow damage and are knocked back.

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Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Shadowlands.

What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.

What Each Drop Is

The Mor'geth, Tormentor of the Damned encounter lists 12 items in the dungeon journal, item level 226. Equip slots covered: Legs, Hands, Trinket, Feet, Waist and Wrist. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Shard of Rev Gem, item level 255, requires level 50. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 1c for it.
  • Caged Legplates Legs (Plate), item level 226, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 90g 18s for it.
  • Grips of Unleashed Suffering Hands (Leather), item level 226, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 42g 77s for it.
  • Mor'geth's Gauntlets of Damnation Hands (Mail), item level 226, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 45g 3s for it.
  • Sorrowful Trousers Legs (Cloth), item level 226, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 83g 81s for it.
  • Soul Cage Fragment Trinket, item level 226, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Mastery. Equip: Torturous Might.
  • Stygian Chain Greaves Feet (Mail), item level 226, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 66g 56s for it.
  • Tormented Soul Harness Waist (Leather), item level 226, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 42g 62s for it.
  • Tormentor's Greatbelt Waist (Plate), item level 226, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 41g 34s for it.
  • Wristwraps of Anguish Wrist (Cloth), item level 226, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 41g 82s for it.
  • Adaptive Armor Fragment Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
  • Condensed Anima Sphere Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.

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.

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