Boss
Rasha'nan
Rasha'nan - Nerub-ar Palace
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Rasha'nan encounter in Nerub-ar Palace.
Twisted by Queen Ansurek's experiments, Rasha'nan was transformed from a proud nerubian into a monstrous, winged horror. Trapped within her new form, shattered memories of her former self drive Rasha'nan into an unquenchable rage.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Nerub-ar Palace, Rasha'nan comes 4th of 8, after Sikran and before Broodtwister Ovi'nax.
Instance Entrance: Azj-Kahet
Nerub-ar Palace entranceThe Nerub-ar Palace entrance is in Azj-Kahet, at 43.5, 90.4 on the Azj-Kahet map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Wounded during the events of the Dawnbreaker, Rasha'nan begins the encounter Wounded in Battle at 60% health. As the encounter progresses, she repositions around the arena casting Acidic Eruption and pelting players with Caustic Hail.
Healers
- Waves of Rolling Acid move in the indicated direction and corrode any Sticky Webs into Acid Pools.
- Spinneret's Strands inflict party-wide damage when snapped.
- Spinneret's Strands affects all other players near the targeted player, and inflict party-wide damage when snapped.
- Spinneret's Strands form Tacky Threads when snapped.
- Infested Bite from Infested Spawn inflicts significant damage.
- Infested Spawn inflict high damage around targeted players upon impact.
Tanks
- Waves of Rolling Acid move in the indicated direction and corrode any Sticky Webs into Acid Pools.
- Infested Spawn roam freely after casting Infested Bite at their original target.
- Unmitigated damage from Savage Assault stacks as Savage Wound.
Damage Dealers
- Waves of Rolling Acid move in the indicated direction and corrode any Sticky Webs into Acid Pools.
- Spinneret's Strands inflict party-wide damage when snapped.
- Spinneret's Strands affects all other players near the targeted player, and inflict party-wide damage when snapped.
- Spinneret's Strands form Tacky Threads when snapped.
- Infested Spawn-targeted players birth new enemies that rampage, castingInfested Bite repeatedly.
Spinneret's Strands
On this difficulty, Spinneret's Strands tether affects all players in the damage radius.
Spinneret's Websnap
Tacky Threads
On this difficulty, the first player to unleash a Spinneret's Websnap triggers Tacky Threads.
Sticky Webs
Infested Spawn
On this difficulty, Infested Spawn's initial damage affects players in a radius around the marked target.
Infested Bite
On this difficulty, Infested Bite additionally reduces movement speed.
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.
Rolling Acid
Nature · 2 sec cast
Rasha'nan expels a poisonous concoction at marked targets which sloshes off in waves in the indicated direction from the target.
Corrosion
Nature · Instant · Lasts 15 sec
Vile acid corrodes the target for 15 sec, suffering Nature damage every 1.5 sec. This effect stacks.
Acidic Stupor
Nature · Instant · Lasts 1.5 sec
Acid Pools
Nature · Instant
Erosive Spray, Caustic Hail, and Rolling Acid can form caustic zones for 90 sec. Contact with this zone inflicts Nature damage every 0.5 sec.
Spinneret's Strands
Nature · 2 sec cast
This tether inflicts Nature damage every 1 sec, pulling their victim inward.
Spinneret's Websnap
Nature · Instant
Tacky Threads
Nature · Instant · Lasts 4 sec
Rasha'nan binds the initial targets of Spinneret's Strands with a web of adhesive sinews that snap after 4 sec, inflicting Nature damage to players inside the indicated area.
Sticky Webs
Nature · Instant
Infested Spawn
Nature · Instant · Lasts 2 sec
Infested Bite
Nature · 0.5 sec cast · Lasts 6 sec
The Infested Spawn chews on their target inflicting Nature damage every 1 sec and reduces movement speed by 0% for 6 sec. This effect stacks.
Enveloping Webs
Nature · 2 sec cast
This effect entombs players in webbing stunning them for 90 sec. Destroying these webs removes the effect.
Savage Assault
Nature · 1.5 sec cast
Rasha'nan smashes her current target inflicting Physical damage and Nature damage.
Savage Wound
Physical · Instant · Lasts 12 sec
This effect stacks, adding to the effects of previous Savage Wounds.
Web Reave
Nature · 5 sec cast
Rasha'nan's rakes the targeted area inflicting Nature damage and pulling players towards her. If Web Reave fails to hit at least 3 targets all players suffer the full effect.
Erosive Spray
Nature · 1.5 sec cast · Lasts 4 sec
Acidic Eruption
Nature · 2.5 sec cast · Lasts 21 sec
Until interrupted Rasha'nan thrashes about inflicting Nature damage to all players and increases Acidic Eruption damage by 100% forever. This effect stacks.
Acidic Carapace
Nature · Instant · Lasts 9 sec
Caustic Hail
Nature · Instant
Tacky Burst
Nature · Instant · Lasts 9 sec
Rasha'nan violently expels webs while no players are in melee range, inflicting Nature damage plus an additional Nature damage every 3 sec for 9 sec. This effect stacks.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Nerub-ar Palace.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Rasha'nan encounter lists 14 items in the dungeon journal, item level 571. Equip slots covered: Waist, One-Hand, Head, Neck, Feet, Wrist, Trinket and Back. 1 of them can be traded and 13 bind when picked up.
- Behemoth's Eroded Cinch Waist (Leather), item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 51g 7s for it.
- Bludgeons of Blistering Wind One-Hand (One-Handed Mace), item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 142g 24s for it.
- Devotee's Discarded Headdress Head (Cloth), item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 69g 70s for it.
- Dreadful Obscenity's Idol Miscellaneous, item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Death Knight, Warlock and Demon Hunter. Use: Acid-Pocked Egg.
- Locket of Broken Memories Neck, item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 41g 12s for it.
- Mystic Obscenity's Idol Miscellaneous, item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Hunter, Mage and Druid. Use: Acid-Pocked Egg.
- Predator's Feasthooks One-Hand (Warglaive), item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike, Mastery and Intellect. A vendor pays 138g 67s for it.
- Rasha'nan's Grotesque Talons Feet (Mail), item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 69g 57s for it.
- Ravaged Lamplighter's Manacles Wrist (Plate), item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 51g 16s for it.
- Skyterror's Corrosive Organ Trinket, item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength. A vendor pays 85g 98s for it. Use: Acid-Marked.
- Venerated Obscenity's Idol Miscellaneous, item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Paladin, Priest and Shaman. Use: Acid-Pocked Egg.
- Wings of Shattered Sorrow Back (Cloth), item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 71g 71s for it.
- Zenith Obscenity's Idol Miscellaneous, item level 571, requires level 80. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Warrior, Rogue, Monk and Evoker. Use: Acid-Pocked Egg.
- Pattern: Duskthread Lining Recipe, item level 1. Tooltip: “Teaches you how to craft Duskthread Lining.” A vendor pays 5g for it. Lowest listed price right now: 777g 51s across 46 US realms. Use: Learning. Effect: Duskthread Lining.
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
6 achievements list a victory over Rasha'nan among their criteria.