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Renataki

Cache of Madness - Renataki - Zul'Gurub

Renataki is a boss of the Cache of Madness - Renataki encounter in Zul'Gurub.

Found In

InstanceZul'Gurub
EncounterCache of Madness - Renataki
GuideCache of Madness - Renataki guide
Journal creatures9

Encounter Facts

DifficultyNormal
Instance modesNormal, Heroic
Instance typeDungeon
ExpansionCataclysm
Encounter ID788
Adventure Guide pin60.0, 51.5 on the instance map

3D Model

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

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Background

Instance Entrance: Stranglethorn Vale

Stranglethorn Vale mapZul'Gurub entrance

The Zul'Gurub entrance is in Stranglethorn Vale, at 64.0, 21.8 on the Stranglethorn Vale 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

Deadly Poison

Renataki poisons his current target, inflicting Nature damage every 3 seconds. This effect stacks up to 20 times.

Vanish

Renataki vanishes into the shadows. He then reappears and performs an Ambush on a random player.

Ambush

Renataki strikes from the shadows at a random player, inflicting 90% of their maximum health as Physical damage and stunning them for 2 sec.

Thousand Blades

Renataki spins around, wildly throwing blades and charging at random players. While spinning, he hurls blades in all directions. Damage is reduced the further the player is from Renataki.

Frenzy

At 30% remaining health, Renataki enters a frenzy. This increases his attack speed by 60% for 2 min.

Heroic Difficulty Only

Zul'Gurub is only available in Heroic Difficulty.

Ability Spells

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

Deadly Poison

Nature · Instant · Lasts 12 sec

The caster's weapon is coated with poison that lasts for 1 hour. Each strike poisons the enemy for Nature damage every 3 sec. This effect cannot occur more than once every 5 seconds. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target.

Ambush

Physical · Instant · Lasts 2 sec

Ambushes the target, reducing its health by 90% and stunning them for 2 sec.

Thousand Blades

Physical · Instant

Frenzy

Physical · Instant · Lasts 2 min

Increases the caster's attack speed by 60% for 2 min.

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Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Zul'Gurub.

Arlokk's ClawsNormal, Heroic, 10 Player, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)
Handguards of the TormentedNormal, Heroic, 10 Player, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)
Lost Bag of WhammiesNormal, Heroic, 10 Player, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)
Plunderer's GauntletsNormal, Heroic, 10 Player, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)
Renataki's Soul SlicerNormal, Heroic, 10 Player, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)
Zulian Voodoo StickNormal, Heroic, 10 Player, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic)

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 Cache of Madness - Renataki encounter in Zul'Gurub.

Among the hateful spirits in the Cache of Madness are Gri'lek, a dire troll stripped of his regenerative abilities by the loa; Renataki, an infamous and sadistic warrior; Hazza'rah, a seer tormented by dire future visions; and Wushoolay, a mighty combatant bristling with the powers of the storms.

What Each Drop Is

The Cache of Madness - Renataki encounter lists 6 items in the dungeon journal, item level 37. Equip slots covered: One-Hand, Hands, Held In Off-hand and Ranged. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Arlokk's Claws One-Hand (Fist Weapon), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 111 gold14 silver for it.
  • Handguards of the Tormented Hands (Mail), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 37 gold96 silver for it.
  • Lost Bag of Whammies Held In Off-hand, item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Versatility, Critical Strike and Intellect. A vendor pays 65 gold20 silver for it.
  • Plunderer's Gauntlets Hands (Plate), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 38 gold39 silver for it.
  • Renataki's Soul Slicer One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 111 gold54 silver for it.
  • Zulian Voodoo Stick Ranged (Wand), item level 37, requires level 32. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 135 gold33 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 Renataki

Quests in Zul'Gurub

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