Boss
Rasha'nan
Rasha'nan - The Dawnbreaker
Found In
Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Rasha'nan encounter in The Dawnbreaker.
A winged horror from the depths of Azj-kahet. Rasha'nan is Queen Ansurek's secret weapon to destroy the Arathi should her armies fail to conquer Mereldar.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for The Dawnbreaker, Rasha'nan comes 3rd of 3, after Anub'ikkaj.
- Speaker Shadowcrown
- Anub'ikkaj
- Rasha'nan
Instance Entrance: Hallowfall
The Dawnbreaker entranceThe Dawnbreaker entrance is in Hallowfall, at 54.9, 63.1 on the Hallowfall map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Rasha'nan sinks her claws into The Dawnbreaker as Nightfall Bombers hurl Arathi Bombs aboard the airship. After suffering enough damage from the bombs' explosions, Rasha'nan takes flight across Hallowfall and begins to cast Acidic Eruption until interrupted.
Healers
- Spinneret's Strands inflict party-wide damage when snapped.
- Waves of Rolling Acid move in the targeted direction and corrode any Sticky Webs into Acid Pools.
- Radiant Light allows skyriding and mounting in combat.
Tanks
- Arathi Bombs inflict substantial damage to Rasha'nan.
- Waves of Rolling Acid move in the targeted direction and corrode any Sticky Webs into Acid Pools.
- Radiant Light allows skyriding and mounting in combat.
Damage Dealers
- Arathi Bombs inflict substantial damage to Rasha'nan.
- Waves of Rolling Acid move in the targeted direction and corrode any Sticky Webs into Acid Pools.
- Radiant Light allows skyriding and mounting in combat.
Stage One: The Dawnbreaker
Intermission: Escape!
Rasha'nan takes flight across Hallowfall as Limplighter Skiffs rally to the Dawnbreaker's aid and provide Radiant Light.
Radiant Light
Arathi Lamplighter
A Lamplighter's Skiff rallies to the Dawnbreaker, granting Radiant Light to nearby players and generating Light Fragments.
Acidic Eruption
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Rasha'nan, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Arathi Bombs
Fire · Instant · Lasts 10 sec
Nightfall Bombers toss high explosives on the deck of the Dawnbreaker which detonate after 20 sec inflicting Fire damage to all players and an additional Fire damage every 1 sec for 10 sec. This effect stacks. Arathi Bombs can be carried by players. Arathi Bombs thrown at Rasha'nan detonate inflicting.1% of her total health in damage.
Sparking Arathi Bomb
Fire · Instant
Carrying an Arathi Bomb. The bomb continuously sparks inflicting Fire damage every 0.5 sec while held.
Throw Arathi Bomb
Fire · Instant
Hurl an Arathi Bomb at Rasha'nan inflicting.1% of her total health in damage.
Rolling Acid
Nature · 3 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
Expel Webs
Nature · 2 sec cast
Erosive Spray
Nature · 1.5 sec cast · Lasts 2 sec
Rasha'nan spews acid for 2 sec inflicting Nature damage at all players plus an additional every 1 sec.
Encroaching Shadows
Shadow · Instant · Lasts 10 sec
Acidic Eruption
Nature · 10 sec cast
Upon reaching the Veneration Grounds Rasha'nan thrashes in rage inflicting Nature damage to all players until interrupted. This effect increases in intensity over time. Rasha'nan is immune to damage while the effect lasts.
Spinneret's Strands
Shadow · 2.5 sec cast
This tether inflicts Shadow damage every 1 sec, pulling in the original target.
Spinneret's Websnap
Shadow · Instant
Sticky Webs
Nature · Instant
Acid Pools
Nature · Instant
Rolling Acid can form caustic zones for 10 min. Contact with this zone inflicts Nature damage every 1 sec.
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 The Dawnbreaker.
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 8 items in the dungeon journal, item level 437. Equip slots covered: Shoulder, Chest, Feet, Trinket, Ranged, One-Hand and Head. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Epaulets of the Clipped Wings Shoulder (Leather), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 24g 8s for it.
- Goliath's Chitinous Chainmail Chest (Mail), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 32g 5s for it.
- Membranous Slippers Feet (Cloth), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 24g 17s for it.
- Mereldar's Toll Trinket, item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect. A vendor pays 46g 2s for it.
- Recurved Hull Impaler Ranged (Crossbow), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 96g 56s for it.
- Shipwrecker's Bludgeon One-Hand (One-Handed Mace), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 72g 24s for it.
- Soaring Behemoth's Greathelm Head (Plate), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 23g 90s for it.
- Zephyrous Sail Carver One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 437, requires level 68. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 77g 53s 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
7 achievements list a victory over Rasha'nan among their criteria.