Boss
Vorasius
Vorasius - The Voidspire
Vorasius is a boss encounter in The Voidspire.
Found In
Encounter Facts
In the game's encounter order for The Voidspire, Vorasius comes 2nd of 6, after Imperator Averzian and before Fallen-King Salhadaar.
3D Model
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
Model
Background
Abilities & Strategy
What the in-game dungeon journal describes for this encounter. Every ability links to its spell page.
Abilities & Strategy
Overview
Vorasius periodically strikes the ground with Shadowclaw Slam, creating crystals that divide the battlefield. The behemoth then shakes off parasitic creeps that explode in a Blisterburst upon death. As the battle rages, Vorasius sweeps his deadly Void Breath from one side of the battlefield to the other, decimating anything caught in its path.
Damage Dealers
- The explosion of Blisterburst is powerful enough to damage Void Crystals.
- Shadowclaw Slam causes reverberating Aftershocks from its impact location.
Healers
- The explosion of Blisterburst is powerful enough to damage Void Crystals.
- Primordial Roar causes Vorasius to gain more Primordial Power with each cast.
Tanks
- Shadowclaw Slam inflicts deadly damage to the raid if it fails to hit at least one player.
- Overpowering Pulse is triggered when no enemies are near Vorasius.
Void Breath
Spell details
Dark Energy
Spell details
Parasite Expulsion
Spell detailsBlistercreep
A parasitic spawn that fixates on a player.
Blisterburst
Spell detailsOn Mythic difficulty, Blisterburst leaves behind Dark Goo.
Creep Spit
Spell details
Dark Goo
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Shadowclaw Slam
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Smashed
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Aftershock
Spell detailsVoid Crystal
Dark crystals that divide the battlefield. Strong enough to withstand anything but the explosions of Blisterburst. On Heroic difficulty, Void Crystals can withstand an additional blast. On Mythic difficulty, Void Crystals can withstand an additional blast.
Primordial Roar
Spell details
Primordial Power
Spell details
Overpowering Pulse
Spell detailsAbility Spells
Every ability the Adventure Guide lists for this encounter, with its spell's school, cast time and duration and the description the game gives it.
Void Breath
Physical · 5 sec cast · Lasts 15 sec
Vorasius sweeps a deadly beam across the battlefield, immediately inflicting Shadow damage to all players in front of him and Shadow damage every 1 sec to players caught in its path. The beam radiates Dark Energy while active, inflicting Shadow damage every 0.5 sec for 15 sec.
Dark Energy
Shadow · Instant
Vorasius sweeps a deadly beam across the battlefield, immediately inflicting Shadow damage to all players in front of him and Shadow damage every 1 sec to players caught in its path. The beam radiates Dark Energy while active, inflicting Shadow damage every 0.5 sec for 15 sec.
Parasite Expulsion
Physical · 2.5 sec cast · Lasts 4 sec
Vorasius shakes off parasitic Blistercreeps, spraying the battlefield with globs of dark ichor that inflict Shadow damage to players within 300 yards upon impact.
Blisterburst
Shadow · 4 sec cast · Lasts 30 sec
The Blistercreep explodes upon death, inflicting Shadow damage to players, increasing their damage taken by 50% for 30 sec and knocking them away. The explosion also inflicts Shadow damage to all players.
Creep Spit
Shadow · Instant · Lasts 20 sec
The Blistercreep periodically spits void ichor at a player, reducing their movement speed by 10% for 20 sec. This effect stacks.
Dark Goo
Shadow · Instant
Dark ichor that inflicts Shadow damage to players within the area every 1 sec.
Shadowclaw Slam
Physical · Instant
Vorasius slams a giant claw into the ground, inflicting Shadow and Physical damage to players in the impact area and Shadow damage to all players. If the central impact fails to hit at least 1 player, Vorasius inflicts Shadow damage to all players instead. The impact of the larger claws applies Smashed and creates Void Crystals.
Smashed
Physical · Instant · Lasts 2 min
The impact from Vorasius's larger claws increases the victim's Physical damage taken by 150% for 2 min. This effect stacks.
Aftershock
Physical · Instant · Lasts 8 sec
Shadowclaw Slam creates seismic aftershocks that reverberate from the impact location, inflicting Physical damage to players within the area.
Primordial Roar
Physical · 5 sec cast
Vorasius takes a deep breath, pulling players closer before unleashing a deafening roar that inflicts Physical damage to all players and knocks them away.
Primordial Power
Physical · Instant
Vorasius gathers power with each roar, radiating Shadow damage to all players every 2 sec.
Overpowering Pulse
Shadow · 1 sec cast
If no player is within reach, Vorasius pulses with deadly void energy.
Drops
Loot the dungeon journal lists for this encounter in The Voidspire.
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 Vorasius encounter in The Voidspire.
A colossal predator born in the wastes of the Voidstorm, Vorasius grew to an incredible size fueled by an endless hunger. Summoned to the battle raging at the base of the Voidspire by Voidlight Everdawn, this colossal monster now feasts on both sides.
What Each Drop Is
The Vorasius encounter lists 15 items in the dungeon journal, item level 197. Equip slots covered: Head, Held In Off-hand, Trinket, One-Hand, Two-Hand, Feet, Finger and Wrist. 1 of them can be traded and 14 bind when picked up.
- Voidcast Hungering Nullcore Miscellaneous, item level 219, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Hunter, Shaman and Evoker. Use: Hungering Nullcore.
- Voidcured Hungering Nullcore Miscellaneous, item level 219, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Rogue, Monk, Druid and Demon Hunter. Use: Hungering Nullcore.
- Voidforged Hungering Nullcore Miscellaneous, item level 219, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Warrior, Paladin and Death Knight. Use: Hungering Nullcore.
- Voidwoven Hungering Nullcore Miscellaneous, item level 219, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Usable by Priest, Mage and Warlock. Use: Hungering Nullcore.
- Frenzy's Rebuke Head (Mail), item level 197, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 6 gold63 silver for it.
- Grimoire of the Eternal Light Held In Off-hand, item level 197, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike, Haste and Intellect. Tooltip: “Full of the Light's wisdom, but an inattentive adherent may wander into mouths better left unexplored.” A vendor pays 7 gold56 silver for it.
- Heart of Ancient Hunger Trinket, item level 197, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength. A vendor pays 7 gold18 silver for it.
- Hungering Victory One-Hand (Dagger), item level 197, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Mastery and Versatility. A vendor pays 11 gold87 silver for it.
- Inescapable Reach Two-Hand (Polearm), item level 197, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility, Stamina, Critical Strike and Mastery. Tooltip: “No prey can run fast enough.” A vendor pays 16 gold10 silver for it.
- Parasite Stompers Feet (Plate), item level 197, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Strength or Intellect, Stamina, Mastery and Haste. A vendor pays 6 gold51 silver for it.
- Signet of the Starved Beast Finger, item level 197, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Stamina, Critical Strike and Versatility. A vendor pays 5 gold54 silver for it.
- Void-Skinned Bracers Wrist (Leather), item level 197, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Agility or Intellect, Stamina, Critical Strike and Haste. A vendor pays 4 gold29 silver for it.
- Voracious Wristwraps Wrist (Cloth), item level 197, requires level 90. Bind on Pickup. Stats: Intellect, Stamina, Haste and Mastery. A vendor pays 4 gold42 silver for it.
- Plans: Bloomforged Greataxe Recipe, item level 1. Tooltip: “Teaches you how to craft Bloomforged Greataxe.” A vendor pays 5 gold for it. Lowest listed price right now: 45,000 gold8 silver across 56 US realms. Use: Learning. Effect: Bloomforged Greataxe.
- Voltaic Trigore Egg Item level 1. Bind on Pickup. Use: Collect Voltaic Trigore Egg.
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
9 achievements list a victory over Vorasius among their criteria.