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Stitchflesh's Creation

Surgeon Stitchflesh - The Necrotic Wake

Stitchflesh's Creation is a boss of the Surgeon Stitchflesh encounter in The Necrotic Wake.

Found In

EncounterSurgeon Stitchflesh
Journal creatures11

Encounter Facts

Instance modesNormal, Heroic, Mythic, Mythic Keystone, Timewalking
Group size5 players
Instance typeDungeon
ExpansionShadowlands
Encounter ID2389
Adventure Guide pin50.9, 35.6 on the instance map
  1. Blightbone
  2. Amarth, The Harvester
  3. Surgeon Stitchflesh
  4. Nalthor the Rimebinder

3D Model

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

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Instance Entrance: Bastion

Bastion mapThe Necrotic Wake entrance

The Necrotic Wake entrance is in Bastion, at 40.1, 55.2 on the Bastion 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

Overview

Surgeon Stitchflesh periodically Awakens Creations to aid him from atop his platform while his constructs assault players with Meat Hook.

Tank
  • Aim Meat Hook carefully to pull Surgeon Stitchflesh from his platform.
  • Quickly engage new constructs when Surgeon Stitchflesh casts Awaken Creation.
  • Defend cautiously against Mutilate.
Damage Dealers
  • Aim Meat Hook carefully to pull Surgeon Stitchflesh from his platform.
  • Quickly defeat Stitchflesh's creations before you are overwhelmed.
  • Prioritize Surgeon Stitchflesh while he's in the arena before he has a chance to Escape.
Healer
  • Aim Meat Hook carefully to pull Surgeon Stitchflesh from his platform.
  • Tanks will take a severe amount of damage from Mutilate.

Stage One

Surgeon Stitchflesh assaults enemies from the safety of his worktable.

Noxious Fog
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Awaken Creation
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Stitchflesh's Creation
Embalming Ichor
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Embalming Ichor
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Stitchneedle
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Stage Two

Once pulled into the arena, Surgeon Stitchflesh joins the fray with his murderous cleaver.

Sever Flesh
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Morbid Fixation
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Embalming Ichor
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Embalming Ichor
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Ability Spells

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

Meat Hook

Physical · Instant · Lasts 4 sec

The construct hurls its meat hook through the air, pulling the first target hit to its location. Inflicts Physical damage to players.

Mutilate

Physical · 1.5 sec cast

Inflicts Physical damage to an enemy.

Festering Rot

Physical · Instant

Stitchflesh's creation is drenched in a rotting liquid that inflicts Plague damage to all enemies every 3 sec. This effect stacks.

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Drops

Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in The Necrotic Wake.

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 Surgeon Stitchflesh encounter in The Necrotic Wake.

Surgeon Stitchflesh is the mastermind behind the grisly abominations that are deployed from the floating fortress of Zolramus. He bends to his task with maniacal fervor, crafting the flesh of fallen enemies into undead constructs to be used in Maldraxxus' wars.

What Each Drop Is

The Surgeon Stitchflesh encounter lists 14 items in the dungeon journal, item level 158. Equip slots covered: Shield, Chest, Hands, Trinket, One-Hand, Feet and Shoulder. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.

  • Memory of an Implosive Potential Quest, item level 1. Bind on Pickup. Use: Restoring Memory.
  • Encrusted Canopic Lid Shield, item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Critical Strike, Versatility and Intellect. A vendor pays 58 gold74 silver for it.
  • Freshly Embalmed Jerkin Chest (Leather), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 61 gold23 silver for it.
  • Gory Surgeon's Gloves Hands (Cloth), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 32 gold7 silver for it.
  • Satchel of Misbegotten Minions Trinket, item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect. A vendor pays 20 gold38 silver for it.
  • Spare Meat Hook Trinket, item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength. A vendor pays 55 gold26 silver for it.
  • Stitchflesh's Scalpel One-Hand (Dagger), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Mastery and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 87 gold16 silver for it.
  • Striders of Restless Malice Feet (Mail), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Critical Strike. A vendor pays 47 gold24 silver for it.
  • Vile Butcher's Pauldrons Shoulder (Plate), item level 158, requires level 60. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 47 gold92 silver for it.
  • Artifice of the Archmage Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
  • Carnivorous Stalkers Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
  • Growing Inferno Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
  • Planned Execution Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.
  • Scalding Brew Consumable, item level 145. Bind on Pickup. Use: Learning.

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

1 achievement list a victory over Stitchflesh's Creation among its criteria.

Where to Find Stitchflesh's Creation

Quests in The Necrotic Wake

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