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Shar'thos
Shar'thos - Broken Isles
Shar'thos is a boss encounter in Broken Isles.
Found In
Encounter Facts
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Instance Entrance: Val'sharah
Broken Isles entranceThe Broken Isles entrance is in Val'sharah, at 56.3, 36.7 on the Val'sharah map.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
While fighting Shar'thos, positioning is very important. Avoid standing behind or directly in front of Shar'thos, as it will leave you vulnerable to Nightmare Breath or Tail Lash.
Damage Dealers
- Stay spread to decrease chaining damage from Dread Flame.
Healers
- Stay spread to decrease chaining damage from Dread Flame.
Tanks
- Avoid moving Shar'thos erratically to avoid exposing allies to Nightmare Breath or Tail Lash.
Nightmare Breath
Spell details
Tail Lash
Spell details
Burning Earth
Spell details
Dread Flame
Spell details
Cry of the Tormented
Spell detailsAbility Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Shar'thos, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Nightmare Breath
Fire · Instant · Lasts 30 sec
Shar'thos unleashes a blast of fire inflicting Fire damage to all enemies in a cone in front of him. Anyone damaged by Shar'thos' breath burns for Fire damage every 3 sec. for 30 sec.
Tail Lash
Physical · 0.8 sec cast
Inflicts Physical damage to players in a cone behind him, knocking them into the air.
Burning Earth
Fire · Instant
Shar'thos ignites the land, inflicting Fire damage every 3 sec. to anyone in the area.
Dread Flame
Fire · Instant
Shar'thos spits a glob of Dread Flame at an enemy that will bounce to 5 nearby enemies inflicting Fire damage.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Broken Isles.
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 Shar'thos encounter in Broken Isles.
This guardian of the glades has been beset by the Nightmare's corruption. Where once he breathed life into the woods, he now leaves a trail of decay and destruction in his wake.
What Each Drop Is
The Shar'thos encounter lists 7 items in the dungeon journal, item level 50. Equip slots covered: Chest, Neck and Back. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Chestplate of Blackened Emeralds Chest (Plate), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Strength or Intellect, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 56 gold38 silver for it.
- Choker of Dreamthorns Neck, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 25 gold35 silver for it.
- Decaying Dragonfang Gem, item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. A vendor pays 47 gold46 silver for it.
- Despoiled Dreamthread Cloak Back (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Strength or Intellect, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 43 gold49 silver for it.
- Hauberk of the Snarled Vale Chest (Mail), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 60 gold2 silver for it.
- Raiments of Waking Nightmares Chest (Leather), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Agility or Intellect, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 57 gold65 silver for it.
- Robe of Fever Dreams Chest (Cloth), item level 50, requires level 45. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Intellect, Haste and Versatility. A vendor pays 55 gold9 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.
Quests That Name This Boss
Shar'thos is a kill or interact objective on 1 quest in the current game data.
Achievements for Defeating It
3 achievements list a victory over Shar'thos among their criteria.
