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Taz'Rah
Taz'Rah - Voidscar Arena
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Adventure Guide Entry
The in-game Adventure Guide text for the Taz'Rah encounter in Voidscar Arena.
The domanaar's prized champion, Taz'Rah, is forced to fight against his will. Taz'Rah demands his own death from every opponent, hoping each battle will finally end his suffering.
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for Voidscar Arena, Taz'Rah comes 1st of 3, before Atroxus.
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Taz'Rah summons Ethereal Shades that perform Nether Dash, damaging targets in a line in front of them. Taz'rah's Dark Bloom causes Void Fissures to erupt.
Damage Dealers
- Ethereal Shades periodically cast Nether Dash on a random player, damaging targets in a line in front of them.
- Dark Bloom causes Void Fissures to erupt.
Healers
- Nether Dash strikes all players in a line and inflicts Shadow damage over a long duration.
- Dark Bloom inflicts heavy Shadow damage on all players and causes Void Fissures to erupt.
Tanks
- Void Blast inflicts heavy Shadowstrike damage.
- Dark Bloom causes Void Fissures to erupt.
Ethereal Shades
Ethereal Shade
Ability Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for Taz'Rah, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Dark Rift
Shadow · 4 sec cast
Ethereal Shards
Shadow · 4 sec cast
Void Fissure
Shadow · Instant
Void energy eats away at the player, inflicting Shadow damage every 1 sec.
Ethereal Shades
Shadow · 1 sec cast
Taz'Rah summons ethereal shades in nearby locations to assist him in battle.
Nether Dash
Physical · Instant · Lasts 7.1 sec
The Ethereal Shade dashes through its target, inflicting Shadow damage and an additional Shadow damage every 1 sec for 15 sec to players hit.
Void Strike
Shadow · 2 sec cast
Taz'rah blasts target player with void energy, inflicting Shadow damage and knocking them back.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in Voidscar Arena.
What is shown is the loot the game's own dungeon journal lists for this encounter.
What Each Drop Is
The Taz'Rah encounter lists 7 items in the dungeon journal, item level 108. Equip slots covered: Hands, Waist, Feet, Shoulder, One-Hand, Trinket and Head. Every piece binds when picked up, so none of it reaches the Auction House.
- Despondent's Gauntlets Hands (Plate), item level 108, requires level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Versatility and Mastery.
- Ethereal Netherwrap Waist (Cloth), item level 108, requires level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike.
- Riftworn Stompers Feet (Cloth), item level 108, requires level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Critical Strike.
- Somber Spaulders Shoulder (Leather), item level 108, requires level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste.
- Taz'Rah's Cosmic Edge One-Hand (One-Handed Sword), item level 108, requires level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength, Stamina, Haste and Mastery.
- Void Execution Mandate Trinket, item level 108, requires level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility. A vendor pays 7g 26s for it.
- Voidscarred Crown Head (Mail), item level 108, requires level 78. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery.
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.
Recent hotfixes for Taz'Rah
- August 25, 2026 Dungeons and Raids › Voidscar Arena › Taz'Rah
Nether Dash line visuals now turn more smoothly.
Blizzard Entertainment's official hotfix notes, shown in full at the hotfix tracker.