Boss
Phalanx
Phalanx - Blackrock Depths
Phalanx is a boss encounter in Blackrock Depths.
Found In
Encounter Facts
In the game's Normal encounter order for Blackrock Depths, Phalanx comes 13th of 18, after Hurley Blackbreath and before Plugger Spazzring.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Instance Entrance: Searing Gorge
Blackrock Depths entranceThe Blackrock Depths entrance is in Searing Gorge, at 27.6, 72.4 on the Searing Gorge map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Mighty Blow
Phalanx inflicts Physical damage to a player and knocks them back.
Thunderclap
Phalanx inflicts Nature damage to all players within 10 yards. Thunderclap slows the melee attack speed of all players it hits by 33% and reduces their movement speed by 57% for 6 sec.
Fireball Volley
Phalanx inflicts Fire damage to all players.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Phalanx, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Thunderclap
Nature · Instant · Lasts 6 sec
Inflicts Nature damage to nearby enemies, increasing the time between their attacks and slowing their movement for 6 sec.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Blackrock Depths.
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 Phalanx encounter in Blackrock Depths.
Until recently, drunken brawls raged within the Grim Guzzler on an almost daily basis. Barkeep Plugger Spazzring has reduced the frequency of these scuffles with Phalanx, a mighty golem bouncer programmed to maintain order in the tavern and eliminate raucous patrons with extreme force.
What Each Drop Is
The Phalanx encounter lists 5 items in the dungeon journal, item level 28. Equip slots covered: One-Hand, Waist, Hands, Shoulder and Wrist. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Bloodfist One-Hand (Fist Weapon), item level 28, requires level 22. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility and Stamina. A vendor pays 1 gold41 silver for it.
- Ferrous Cord Waist (Cloth), item level 28, requires level 22. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Haste. A vendor pays 24 gold27 silver for it.
- Fists of Phalanx Hands (Plate), item level 28, requires level 22. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 24 gold52 silver for it.
- Golem Fitted Pauldrons Shoulder (Mail), item level 28, requires level 22. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 38 gold21 silver for it.
- Wristguards of Renown Wrist (Leather), item level 28, requires level 22. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 24 gold93 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.
Where to Find Phalanx
Quests in Blackrock Depths
- A Binding Contract
- A Dangerous Alliance
- A Dangerous Alliance
- Adventurers Wanted: Blackrock Depths
- Adventurers Wanted: Blackrock Depths
- Dark Iron Tacticians
- Infiltrating Shadowforge City
- Infiltrating Shadowforge City
- Into the Prison
- Into the Prison
- Morgan's Fruition
- Rebirth of the K.E.F.