Boss
Ro'shak
Iron Qon - Throne of Thunder
Ro'shak is a boss of the Iron Qon encounter in Throne of Thunder.
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Encounter Facts
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Instance Entrance: Isle of Thunder
Throne of Thunder entranceThe Throne of Thunder entrance is in Isle of Thunder, at 63.8, 32.1 on the Isle of Thunder map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
The Quilen Champions
Iron Qon battles atop his finest Quilen champions.
Throw Spear
Iron Qon hurls his mighty spear over a random player, inflicting Physical damage on impact.
Impale
Iron Qon impales his target with his spear, inflicting normal melee damage and causing bleeding, which inflicts an additional Physical damage every 2 sec. This effect stacks.
Ro'shak, the Molten Flare
6 In Heroic difficulty, the Iron Qon's Quilen flee at 25% Health.
Molten Inferno
Ro'shak emits molten flame, inflicting Fire damage to all players. This will relieve Ro'shak of 10 Molten Energy.
Molten Overload
When he reaches maximum Molten Energy, Ro'shak overloads and combusts, casting Molten Inferno until he is degraded of molten energy. This effect temporarily increases his damage dealt.
Unleashed Flame
Ro'shak incinerates the largest cluster of enemies he can find, inflicting Fire damage split evenly among targets. Discharging this flame relieves Ro'shak of 30 Molten Energy. There must be at least 3 targets clustered in order to get Ro'shak's attention. There must be at least 5 targets clustered in order to get Ro'shak's attention.
Ignite Spear: Burning Cinders
Ro'shak spits molten lava at Iron Qon's spear, causing magma to burst forth from the ground, inflicting Fire damage initially and then stacking Fire damage to players who remain within the effect.
Calling the Stormcaller: Quet'zal
In Heroic difficulty, Quet'zal attacks players alongside Ro'shak. He casts Lightning Storm on random players from above.
Quet'zal, the Stormcaller
6 In Heroic difficulty, the Iron Qon's Quilen flee at 25% Health.
Arcing Lightning
Quet'zal zaps a random player with Lightning, stunning, absorbing healing effects, and causing them to shock nearby allies for Nature damage. This shock damage effect jumps to nearby allies, causing them to also pulse with electricity. They are stunned until another player pulls them out of the storm. If they die while under the effect of Lightning Storm, then Arcing Lightning will zap a random player.
Windstorm
Quet'zal pulls all players into the eye of a rushing windstorm. Players suffer Nature damage every 2 sec until they are able to exit the storm. Damage, healing, and absorption effects cast while inside the windstorm are decreased by 80%. Once the storm is over, some rushing winds will linger.
Strike Spear: Storm Cloud
Quet'zal calls lightning down on Iron Qon's spear, causing a rolling storm cloud that electrifies players for Nature damage. This effect stacks, and players who receive become fully electrified and are stunned for 20 sec.
Breaking the Ice: Dam'ren
In Heroic difficulty, Dam'ren attacks players alongside Quet'zal. He freezes and shatters random players from above.
Dam'ren, the Frozen Sage
6 In Heroic difficulty, the Iron Qon's Quilen flee at 25% Health.
Dead Zone
Dam'ren directionally shields himself. Players standing within the Dead Zone created by this shield cause all incoming and outgoing attacks to miss.
Frozen Resilience
Dam'ren is protected with a sheen of ice which reflects 10% of damage taken back at the attacker. Dam'ren is protected with a sheen of ice which reflects 2% of damage taken back at the attacker.
Freeze
Dam'ren freezes a random player. After 1-5 sec, Dam'ren will then Shatter them, inflicting Frost damage to all enemies.
Freeze Spear: Frozen Blood
Dam'ren strikes Iron Qon's spear with ice, freezing the ground around it. Coming into contact with the frozen ground inflicts Frost damage instantly and slows the player's movement, melee, ranged, and casting speeds. This effect stacks while standing within the area of frozen blood.
Spark of the Molten Flare: Ro'shak
In Heroic difficulty, Ro'shak attacks players alongside Dam'ren. He casts Unleashed Flame on the largest clump of enemies he can find. If he cannot find a clump of enemies, he instead casts it on a random target.
Iron Qon's Last Stand
Having lost his prime quilen mounts, Iron Qon faces you himself. In addition to his previous attacks, he gains new abilities.
Fist Smash
Having no spear in hand, Iron Qon smashes the ground violently, inflicting Physical damage to all players every 0.8 sec for 7.5 sec.
Rising Anger
Iron Qon becomes increasingly angry, increasing damage done by 10% per stack.
Ignite Cyclone
Iron Qon ignites a random cyclone, causing it to burn all players for Fire damage every 2 sec.
Freeze Cyclone
Iron Qon freezes a random cyclone, causing it to entomb players in ice on contact.
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Ro'shak, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Molten Overload
Fire · Instant · Lasts 10 sec
When he reaches maximum Molten Energy, Ro'shak overloads and combusts, casting Molten Inferno every 1 sec until he is degraded of molten energy. This effect temporarily increases his damage dealt by 50%.
Scorched
Fire · Instant · Lasts 30 sec
Ro'shak's burning talons leave players Scorched, increasing Fire damage taken by 20% for 30 sec.
Ignite Spear: Burning Cinders
Ro'shak spits molten lava at Iron Qon's spear, causing magma to burst forth from the ground, inflicting Fire damage initially and then stacking Fire damage every 1 sec to players who remain within the effect.
Whirling Winds
Nature · Instant
Quet'zal summons a massive swirl of wind and launches it ahead of him, inflicting Nature damage to all players with which it comes into contact.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Throne of Thunder.
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 Iron Qon encounter in Throne of Thunder.
Legends speak of the brutality of Qon and his quilen champions. The fearless mogu commander was dubbed "Iron Qon" by the Thunder King for his unrelenting resolve to claim victory after victory for the empire regardless of the cost.
What Each Drop Is
The Iron Qon encounter lists 40 items in the dungeon journal, item levels 39 to 41. Equip slots covered: Feet, One-Hand, Held In Off-hand, Waist, Hands, Chest, Finger, Legs and Ranged. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Dam'ren's Frozen Footguards Feet (Cloth), item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 60 gold85 silver for it.
- Iron Qon's Boot Knife One-Hand (Dagger), item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 117 gold45 silver for it.
- Orb of Arcing Lightning Held In Off-hand, item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Mastery, Haste and Intellect. A vendor pays 21 gold88 silver for it.
- Qon's Flaming Scimitar One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 114 gold37 silver for it.
- Quet'zal's Crackling Cord Waist (Cloth), item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 41 gold18 silver for it.
- Rein-Binder's Fists Hands (Plate), item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 41 gold49 silver for it.
- Ro'shak's Molten Chain Chest (Mail), item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 81 gold59 silver for it.
- Ro'shak's Remembrance Finger, item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 17 gold9 silver for it.
- Saddle-Scarred Leggings Legs (Cloth), item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 80 gold67 silver for it.
- Shoulders of the Crackling Vanquisher Miscellaneous, item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Rogue, Death Knight, Mage and Druid. A vendor pays 50 gold for it. Use: Create Item.
- Spurs of the Storm Cavalry Feet (Leather), item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 60 gold62 silver for it.
- Voice of the Quilen Ranged (Gun), item level 41, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 142 gold41 silver for it.
- Dam'ren's Frozen Footguards Feet (Cloth), item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 60 gold23 silver for it.
- Iron Qon's Boot Knife One-Hand (Dagger), item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 116 gold24 silver for it.
- Orb of Arcing Lightning Held In Off-hand, item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Mastery, Haste and Intellect. A vendor pays 21 gold25 silver for it.
- Qon's Flaming Scimitar One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 113 gold20 silver for it.
- Quet'zal's Crackling Cord Waist (Cloth), item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 40 gold76 silver for it.
- Rein-Binder's Fists Hands (Plate), item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 41 gold7 silver for it.
- Ro'shak's Molten Chain Chest (Mail), item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 80 gold76 silver for it.
- Ro'shak's Remembrance Finger, item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 17 gold9 silver for it.
- Saddle-Scarred Leggings Legs (Cloth), item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 79 gold84 silver for it.
- Shoulders of the Crackling Conqueror Miscellaneous, item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Paladin, Priest and Warlock. A vendor pays 50 gold for it. Use: Create Item.
- Shoulders of the Crackling Protector Miscellaneous, item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Warrior, Hunter, Shaman and Monk. A vendor pays 50 gold for it. Use: Create Item.
- Shoulders of the Crackling Vanquisher Miscellaneous, item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Rogue, Death Knight, Mage and Druid. A vendor pays 50 gold for it. Use: Create Item.
- Spurs of the Storm Cavalry Feet (Leather), item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 60 gold for it.
- Voice of the Quilen Ranged (Gun), item level 40, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 140 gold95 silver for it.
- Dam'ren's Frozen Footguards Feet (Cloth), item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 59 gold27 silver for it.
- Iron Qon's Boot Knife One-Hand (Dagger), item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 114 gold39 silver for it.
- Orb of Arcing Lightning Held In Off-hand, item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Mastery, Haste and Intellect. A vendor pays 20 gold46 silver for it.
- Qon's Flaming Scimitar One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 111 gold40 silver for it.
- Quet'zal's Crackling Cord Waist (Cloth), item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 40 gold11 silver for it.
- Rein-Binder's Fists Hands (Plate), item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 40 gold42 silver for it.
- Ro'shak's Molten Chain Chest (Mail), item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 79 gold47 silver for it.
- Ro'shak's Remembrance Finger, item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 17 gold9 silver for it.
- Saddle-Scarred Leggings Legs (Cloth), item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 78 gold57 silver for it.
- Shoulders of the Crackling Conqueror Miscellaneous, item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Paladin, Priest and Warlock. A vendor pays 50 gold for it. Use: Create Item.
- Shoulders of the Crackling Protector Miscellaneous, item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Warrior, Hunter, Shaman and Monk. A vendor pays 50 gold for it. Use: Create Item.
- Shoulders of the Crackling Vanquisher Miscellaneous, item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Rogue, Death Knight, Mage and Druid. A vendor pays 50 gold for it. Use: Create Item.
- Spurs of the Storm Cavalry Feet (Leather), item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. A vendor pays 59 gold4 silver for it.
- Voice of the Quilen Ranged (Gun), item level 39, requires level 35. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 138 gold71 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.