World Boss Guide for WoW: Dragonflight (10.1)

Last updated on Apr 26, 2023 at 18:42 by Stan 1 comment

The following guide covers Dragonflight world bosses and provides more details about their location and loot.

1.

Introduction

As of Patch 10.1, 5 Dragonflight world bosses are available on live servers.

  • Bazual, Liskanoth, Basrikron, and Strunraan have been on a fixed rotation since December 13, 2022. They drop Item Level 395 loot.
  • The Zaqali Elders are a new world boss duo added in Patch 10.1. They drop Item Level 415 loot.
2.

What is the World Boss Rotation in Dragonflight?

  • Week of April 18, 2023: Bazual spawns in the Azure Span.
  • Week of March 25, 2023: Liskanoth spawns in Thaldraszus.
  • Week of May 2, 2023: Basrikron spawns in the Waking Shores.
  • Week of May 9, 2023: Strunraan spawns in Ohn'ahran Plains. The The Zaqali Elders will spawn in Zaralak Cavern.
3.

The Zaqali Elders

The Zaqali Elders are a world boss duo comprised of Vakan and Gholna. You can find them in Zaralek Cavern in Zaqali Caldera. The location is highlighted with an Epic World Quest on the map below.

The Zaqali Elders Location

Vakan and Gholna, powerful djaradin elders, are each a master over their respective element. Gholna, with lava, and Vakan, with shadow flame, are locked in constant conflict over who is stronger. Each elder attempts to outdo the other through devastation and chaos until one is crowned victor.

The Zaqali Elders
4.

The Zaqali Elders Overview

Vakan and Gholna take turns gaining energy to see who can kill the most players. Vakan hurls Enveloping Darkness Icon Enveloping Darkness at random player destinations that summons a Blistering Cyclone Icon Blistering Cyclone. Gholna creates Lava Geyser Icon Lava Geysers at random player destinations that erupt and continually inflict Fire damage to several players. At full energy, Vakan unleashes Scorching Eclipse Icon Scorching Eclipse while Gholna casts Incineration Icon Incineration. When one is defeated, the other declares victory reducing their spells recast time and increasing the rate they gain energy.

4.1.

DPS Tips

4.2.

Healer Tips

4.3.

Tank Tips

5.

The Zaqali Elders Loot Table

The Zaqali Elders have a chance to drop the following pieces of Item Level 415 loot.

6.

Strunraan, The Sky's Misery

Strunraan is located in Ohn'ahran Plains.

Strunraan's presence has been known to make the skies cry. His tempest electrifies the air and wreaks havoc upon the land. Drawn to the gale power, Strunraan now threatens the lands and people of the Ohn'ahran Plains.

Strunraan
7.

Strunraan Overview

Strunraan's gale mastery keeps any threat away with Thunder Vortex Icon Thunder Vortex and Arc Expulsion Icon Arc Expulsion. With his electrifying presence, enemies struck by his powers gain Strunraan's Tempest Icon Strunraan's Tempest. At 100 energy, Strunraan will take flight and cause Empowered Storm Icon Empowered Storm.

7.1.

DPS Tips

7.2.

Healer Tips

7.3.

Tank Tips

  • Strunraan's storm-based abilities imbue the inflicted target with Strunraan's Tempest Icon Strunraan's Tempest.
  • Shock Water Icon Shock Water inflicts heavy damage to all players standing in the water with Strunraan.
  • Arc Expulsion Icon Arc Expulsion inflicts Nature damage to players standing directly in front of Strunraan.
8.

Strunraan Loot Table

Defeating Strunraan has the chance to yield the following loot:

9.

Basrikron, The Shale Wing

You will find Basrikron in the Waking Shores.

Basrikron is significantly heavier than his kin and, as such, prefers life on the ground to soaring through the air. Basrikron's surroundings are his to conquer and allow him to perfect his craft. He speaks, and the ground obeys, allowing him to bring to bear the full might of the earth upon those foolish enough to face him.

Basrikron
10.

Basrikron Overview

Basrikron shapes the earth around him with Fracturing Tremor Icon Fracturing Tremor, and Awaken Crag Icon Awaken Crag. At 100 energy, Basikron will take flight and plummet with a Sundering Crash Icon Sundering Crash, destroying all Fractured Spire Icon Fractured Spires and any living Awaken Crag Icon Awaken Crags.

10.1.

DPS Tips

10.2.

Healer Tips

10.3.

Tank Tips

11.

Basrikron Loot Table

Below is Basrikron's loot table:

12.

Bazual, The Dreaded Flame

Bazual is found in the Azure Span.

Bazual's unique connection to the Plane of Fire allows him to directly siphon power from the Firelands. With the help of the Primalist forces, Bazual is expanding portals to the Firelands in the Azure Span.

Bazual
13.

Bazual Overview

Bazual will blast players with Magma Eruption Icon Magma Eruption, leaving behind a pool of molten magma. At 100 energy, Bazual will take to the sky and cast Deterring Flame Icon Deterring Flame to set all players ablaze and knock them back. At 40% health, Bazual will empower himself with flames from the Firelands, through Flame Infusion Icon Flame Infusion, damaging all players with Searing Heat Icon Searing Heat. While infused, Bazual will cast Rain of Destruction Icon Rain of Destruction at 100 energy instead.

13.1.

DPS Tips

13.2.

Healer Tips

  • Deterring Flame Icon Deterring Flame inflicts Fire damage to all players and knocks them back.
  • While infused, Bazual's Searing Heat Icon Searing Heat inflicts Fire damage to all players every 2 seconds.
  • While infused, Bazual will cast Rain of Destruction Icon Rain of Destruction at 100 energy.
13.3.

Tank Tips

  • Lava Breath Icon Lava Breath inflicts heavy damage to all players caught in it.
  • Magma Eruption Icon Magma Eruption leaves behind a pool of magma that inflicts Fire damage to nearby players.
14.

Bazual Loot Table

Here is the loot dropped by Bazual.

15.

Liskanoth, The Futurebane

World boss Liskanoth can be found in Thaldraszus.

Imbued with immense icy power, Liskanoth oversees the land conquered by the Primalists. Liskanoth's presence coasts a chill down the spine of all who encounter her. If left to continue her conquest, Liskanoth will annihilate all who dare enter Thaldraszus.

Liskanoth
16.

Liskanoth Overview

Liskanoth harnesses her power to confine players with Glacial Storm Icon Glacial Storm and Binding Ice Icon Binding Ice Upon reaching 100 energy, Liskanoth ascends to the skies and sweeps the valley, unleashing a powerful Deep Freeze Icon Deep Freeze on players below.

16.1.

DPS Tips

  • Binding Ice Icon Binding Ice roots players in place until they are defeated.
  • Glacial Storm Icon Glacial Storm leaves behind frozen patches of ground that reduce players' movement speed.
  • Deep Freeze Icon Deep Freeze inflicts heavy damage to all in Liskanoth's path and leaves them frozen.
16.2.

Healer Tips

  • Glacial Storm Icon Glacial Storm leaves behind frozen patches of ground that reduce players' movement speed.
  • Deep Freeze Icon Deep Freeze inflicts heavy damage to all in Liskanoth's path and leaves them frozen.
16.3.

Tank Tips

17.

Liskanoth Loot Table

We list the loot dropped by Liskanoth below.

18.

Changelog

  • 26 Apr. 2023: Updated with new Patch 10.1 World Boss.
  • 23 Mar. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.0.7.
  • 05 Mar. 2023: World boss rotation updated for March.
  • 07 Feb. 2023: World boss rotation updated for February.
  • 10 Jan. 2023: Updated world boss rotation.
  • 03 Jan. 2023: World Boss rotation updated.
  • 15 Dec. 2022: World Boss Rotationa dded.
  • 10 Dec. 2022: Reviewed for Season 1 launch.
  • 07 Nov. 2022: Guide added.
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