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World Bosses in Shadowlands — Guides

World Bosses have been a fixture of WoW since their inception. In this guide, we will highlight all World Bosses available in Shadowlands, with their locations, loot lists, and abilities. Notable loot from World Bosses include ilvl200 Conduits to all your Covenant abilities, as well as exclusive Legendary memories.

The Shadowlands are the lands beyond the mortal realm of Azeroth, where the souls of the dead travel to upon passing. The Arbiter, a being of great power, once guided these souls to one of many different afterlives. Now, all souls are being sent to the Maw, a place of eternal torment. The denizens of the Shadowlands, from the peaceful Kyrians of Bastion and the Night Fae of Ardenweald to the cunning Venthyr of Revendreth and warlike Necrolords of Maldraxxus, must now come together to stem the flow of souls.

World Bosses in Season 4

World bosses are also being upgraded and empowered, becoming more deadly and dropping increased item level rewards while their associated raid is empowered.

While a raid is Fated, the rewards from the world boss linked to that raid will have their item levels increased.
Mortanis, Oranomonos, Nurgash, and Valinor are linked to Castle Nathria, Mor’geth is linked to Sanctum of Domination, and Antros is linked to Sepulcher of the First Ones.

When are World Bosses available?

World bosses spawn in Shadowlands every week, during the weekly reset. You can track which boss is up on the Today in WoW section of Wowhead’s front page.

The World Boss rotation for Shadowlands (barring any randomization that might happen in the future) is Mortanis > Oranomonos the Everbranching > Nurgash Muckformed > Valinor, the Light of Eons.

Legendaries from World Bosses

The following Legendary memories will drop from Shadowlands World Bosses, at a guaranteed 100% rate:

Valinor, the Light of Eons

  • Memory of the Final Verdict — Retribution Paladin
  • Memory of Archbishop Benedictus — Holy Priest
  • Memory of the Windspeaker’s Lava Resurgence — Elemental Shaman

Mortanis

  • Memory of Keefer — Windwalker Monk
  • Memory of a Guile Charm — Outlaw Rogue
  • Memory of Fujieda — Fury Warrior

Oranomonos the Everbranching

  • Memory of the Verdant Infusion — Restoration Druid
  • Memory of Surging Shots — Marksmanship Hunter
  • Memory of a Fevered Incantation — Fire Mage

Nurgash Muckformed

  • Memory of a Frenzied Monstrosity — Unholy Death Knight
  • Memory of an Erratic Fel Core — Havoc Demon Hunter
  • Memory of Azj’Aqir’s Madness — Destruction Warlock

Bastion — Valinor, the Light of Eons

Valinor is located by the Temple of Loyalty with the closest flight path being the Terrace of the Collectors.

Valinor Location
Terrace of the Collectors Flight Path

Built by the Kyrians as a means of testing their most hardened warriors, Valinor is a centurion of great power. Taken by the forsworn and infected with the seeds of doubt, Valinor now sees all foes as challengers.

Valinor, the Light of Eons Loot

Valinor drops ilvl 207 loot, which is right between normal and heroic Castle Nathria.

Armor

  • Doubtweaver’s Handwraps — Cloth Gloves
  • Anima-Charged Wristbanding — Leather Wrists
  • Servo-Chain Waistguard — Mail Waist
  • Oversized Centurion Helm — Plate Helm
  • Valinor’s Ground Pounders — Plate Boots
  • Shroud of the Penitent — Cloak

Legendary Memories

  • Memory of the Final Verdict — Retribution Paladin
  • Memory of Archbishop Benedictus — Holy Priest
  • Memory of the Windspeaker’s Lava Resurgence — Elemental Shaman

Conduits

All Shadowlands World Bosses drop ilvl200 (or Rank 5) versions of the Covenant Ability Conduits. For more information on those, check our Conduit Sources guide!

Conduit Drop Locations in Shadowlands

  • Overview: Valinor activates once all of the nearby barrels of anima have been destroyed, under the orders of Lysonia, who floats nearby. His powerful Anima Charges deal damage in an area and should be avoided, and he can decimate groups of foes with Charged Anima Blast if they do not spread out. Periodically, Valinor will cast Unleashed Anima, blasting many areas with Anima Charges for its duration.

    • Damage Dealers:
      Dodge [Anima Charge].
      Stay spread out to avoid chaining [Charged Anima Blast].

    • Tanks:
      Dodge [Anima Charge].
      Stay spread out to avoid chaining [Charged Anima Blast].
      Swap to another tank when stacks of [Mark of Penitence] get too high.

    • Healers:
      Dodge [Anima Charge].
      Stay spread out to avoid chaining [Charged Anima Blast].

    • Vent Anima: Vent excess anima, dealing Arcane damage to all enemies within 60 yards.

    • Unleashed Anima: Blast the area with Anima Charges every 0.5 sec.

    • Recharge Anima: Shut down for 30 sec to recharge anima reserves.

    • Mark of Penitence: Humble the enemy, reducing healing taken by 20%.

    • Lysonia’s Call: Lysonia sends a call to nearby forsworn, marking you as an enemy and significantly increasing the radius at which the forsworn can detect you.

    • Charged Anima Blast: Fires a concentrated blast of anima at an enemy, inflicting Arcane damage and jumping to a nearby ally, affecting up to 40 targets and dealing 25% increased damage per jump.

    • Anima Charge: Fire a bolt of anima that inflicts Arcane damage to enemies within 6 yards and splits into four smaller bolts.

    Maldraxxus — Mortanis

    Mortanis is located within the House of the Chosen, with the closest flight path being The Spearhead.

    The Spearhead Flight Path
    Mortanis Location

    One of the most studied necromancers of the House of Rituals, Mortanis has been working tirelessly on a means of transforming himself into a more powerful form. Now, he is only a few moments from succeeding.

    Mortanis Loot

    Mortanis drops ilvl 207 loot, which is right between normal and heroic Castle Nathria.

    Armor

    • Spine Crawler Waistcord — Cloth Waist
    • Bone-Cleated Footpads — Leather Boots
    • Bone Crushing Vicegrips — Mail Gloves
    • Mortanis’s Ribcage — Mail Chest
    • Shoulderblade Vambraces — Plate Wrist
    • Band of the Risen Bonelord — Ring

    Legendary Memories

    • Memory of Keefer — Windwalker Monk
    • Memory of a Guile Charm — Outlaw Rogue
    • Memory of Fujieda — Fury Warrior

    Conduits

    All Shadowlands World Bosses drop ilvl200 (or Rank 5) versions of the Covenant Ability Conduits. For more information on those, check our Conduit Sources guide!

    Conduit Drop Locations in Shadowlands

    • Overview: Mortanis begins the battle once all of his necromancers are defeated, transforming into a powerful creature of bone. His Spine Crawl deals heavy damage to enemies in a line, while Unruly Remains burst three times in ever-increasing circular areas. Several of his attacks split damage between affected players, including Screaming Skull and Bone Cleave. When weakened, he will cast Lord of the Fallen, allowing him to rapidly cast area damage spells for the duration.

      • Damage Dealers:
        Dodge [Spine Crawl].
        Move away from [Unruly Remains].
        Group up with allies when afflicted with [Screaming Skull].
        When possible, remove [Unholy Frenzy].

      • Tanks:
        Dodge [Spine Crawl].
        Move away from [Unruly Remains].
        Group up with allies when afflicted with [Screaming Skull].
        Stand together with other tanks to share the damage of [Bone Cleave].

      • Healers:
        Dodge [Spine Crawl].
        Move away from [Unruly Remains].
        Group up with allies when afflicted with [Screaming Skull].

      • Spine Crawl: Summon a spine of bony spikes that deals Physical damage to enemies in a line in front of the caster.

      • Unholy Frenzy: Go into a frenzy, increasing Haste by 100%.

      • Screaming Skull: Attach a screaming skull to an enemy that will explode in 8 sec, dealing Shadow damage split evenly between all enemies near the target.

      • Bone Cleave: Cleaves all targets in front of the caster, dealing Physical damage split between them.

      • Unruly Remains: Summons some angry bones, which cause the ground to rupture in an ever-increasing radius of Shadow damage.

      • Lord of the Fallen: Summon all of the bones of the fallen, creating Unruly Remains around the battlefield and reducing the cooldown of Spine Crawl.

      • Summon Skeleton: While in the area surrounding Mortanis and his necromancers, skeletons will be summoned constantly against his foes.

      Ardenweald — Oranomonos the Everbranching

      Oranomonos is located by the back of Tirna Scithe, with the closest flight path being Root-Home.

      Oranomonos the Everbranching Location
      Root-Home Flight Path

      Once the eldest guardian of Tirna Scithe, Oranomonos has wilted alongside the great tree. With very little anima left, she can no longer discern friend from foe, as the gorm gorge themselves on her decaying form.

      Oranomonos the Everbranching Loot

      Oranomonos drops ilvl 207 loot, which is right between normal and heroic Castle Nathria.

      Armor

      • Slippers of the Leafy Undergrowth — Cloth Boots
      • Oranomonos’s Diaphanous Leggings — Leather Legs
      • Seed-Tender’s Handwraps — Leather Gloves
      • Ironroot Bindings — Mail Wrist
      • Stonebark Girdle — Plate Belt
      • Twisted Witherroot Band — Ring

      Legendary Memories

      • Memory of the Verdant Infusion — Restoration Druid
      • Memory of Surging Shots — Marksmanship Hunter
      • Memory of a Fevered Incantation — Fire Mage

      Conduits

      All Shadowlands World Bosses drop ilvl200 (or Rank 5) versions of the Covenant Ability Conduits. For more information on those, check our Conduit Sources guide!

      Conduit Drop Locations in Shadowlands

      • Overview: Oranomonos is dying, but still contains great power, which she will use against you. Stay away when she calls her Seeds of Sorrow and avoid the moving Withered Winds. When she sings her Dirge of the Fallen Sanctum, use defensive cooldowns and group up to conserve healing power.

        • Damage Dealers:
          Move away from Oranomonos when she casts [Seeds of Sorrow].
          Avoid the moving winds of [Withered Winds].
          Interrupt Oranomonos when she casts [Regrowth].

        • Tanks:
          Move away from Oranomonos when she casts [Seeds of Sorrow].
          Avoid the moving winds of [Withered Winds].
          Keep an eye on your stacks of [Implant].

        • Healers:
          Move away from Oranomonos when she casts [Seeds of Sorrow].
          Avoid the moving winds of [Withered Winds].
          At 50% health, be prepared to heal through Oranomonos’ [Dirge of the Fallen Sanctum].
          Dispel [Rapid Growth] from allies.

        • Withered Winds: High winds deal Nature damage every 1 sec. and reduce chance to Hit by 30%.

        • Implant: Implant roots in the target, dealing Nature damage instantly and additional Nature damage every 1 sec. This effect stacks.

        • Regrowth: Heals the caster instantly, and provides additional healing every 3 sec for 1 min.

        • Dirge of the Fallen Sanctum: Sings a haunting melody, dealing heavy Nature damage every 3 sec. to all enemies and slowing movement.

        • Rapid Growth: Subjects the enemy to rapid root growth, rooting them in place and dealing Nature damage every 1 sec. for 30 sec.

        • Seeds of Sorrow: Drop a rain of seeds, dealing heavy Nature damage to all nearby enemies.

        Revendreth — Nurgash Muckformed

        Nurgash is located at the northern portion of Dominance Keep, with the closest flight path being the similarily named one in Revendreth.

        Nurgash Muckformed Location
        Dominance Keep Flight Path

        Formed from the sludgy mass of many dripping dredgers, and empowered with dark magics by Denathrius’s most elite sorcerers, Nurgash is not the most intelligent minion, but his fists can crush castles.

        Nurgash Muckformed Loot

        Nurgash drops ilvl 207 loot, which is right between normal and heroic Castle Nathria.

        Armor

        • Sinstone Shoulderpadding — Cloth Shoulder
        • Comfortable Slumberwraps — Cloth Wrist
        • Nurgash’s Belt of Many Sinstones — Leather Waist
        • Jingling Stone Stompers — Mail Boots
        • Hardened Castle Crushers — Plate Gloves
        • Muckformed Chain Choker — Neck

        Legendary Memories

        • Memory of a Frenzied Monstrosity — Unholy Death Knight
        • Memory of an Erratic Fel Core — Havoc Demon Hunter
        • Memory of Azj’Aqir’s Madness — Destruction Warlock

        Conduits

        All Shadowlands World Bosses drop ilvl200 (or Rank 5) versions of the Covenant Ability Conduits. For more information on those, check our Conduit Sources guide!

        Conduit Drop Locations in Shadowlands

        • Overview: Nurgash is a mighty warrior that hits hard with his fists. He can also call upon stone magics to blast an area with Earthen Blast, and will throw a Hail of Stones that hit all enemies that are far away from him, so stay close. He will grow in strength over time with Hardened Muck, and may strike very hard by the end of the battle.

          • Damage Dealers:
            Avoid being hit by [Earthen Blast].
            Stay close to Nurgash so you aren’t squashed by his [Hail of Stones].

          • Tanks:
            Avoid being hit by [Earthen Blast].
            Save a defensive cooldown for [Stone Fist].

          • Healers:
            Avoid being hit by [Earthen Blast].
            Stay close to Nurgash so you aren’t squashed by his [Hail of Stones].
            Nurgash’s [Stone Stomp] deals high damage to the entire raid, be prepared to heal up afterwards.

          • Hardened Muck: Hardened muck increases physical damage dealt by 10% but decreases attack speed by 5%. This effect stacks.

          • Stone Fist: Hits the target very hard, dealing Physical damage.

          • Stone Stomp: Performs a mighty stomp, dealing Physical damage to all nearby enemies.

          • Earthen Blast: Blasts an area with rock shards, dealing Physical damage.

          • Hail of Stones: Throw a bunch of heavy rocks, inflicting Physical damage on far-away foes.

          • Deep Slumber: Take a quick nap, healing every 1 sec for 20 sec.

Rotation Schedule, Locations And Loot Patch 9.0.5 9.1 Chains of Domination

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Much like every expansion, Shadowlands comes with its own list of world bosses that rotate on a weekly schedule. Here are their locations and what unique loot they can drop.

There are four world bosses and each is located on each island on the Shadowlands.

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Here is the rotation of World bosses in the Shadowlands:

  • December 21st — Nurgash Muchformed (Revendreth)
  • December 28th — Valinor, The Light of Eons (Bastion)
  • January 4th — Mortanis (Maldraxxus)
  • January 11th — Oranomonos the Everbranching (Ardenweald)

After a full rotation, the list will reset given no changes to the world boss system.

Players can defeat a world boss once per week and will receive the world quest reward (250 anima) and a chance at loot from the respective boss.

One of the popular reasons players take on a world boss is that they may hold Legendary powers for a class. These powers drop 100% of the time once the player has unlocked the ability to craft legendaries.

WoW Shadowlands World Bosses: Rotation Schedule, Locations And Loot

Read more: WoW Shadowlands How To Craft And Upgrade Legendary Items.

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Here is a list of Legendary powers that are rewarded from world bosses:

Nurgash Muchformed

  • Memory of a frenzied Monstrosity — Unholy Death Knight
  • Memory of an Erratic Fel Core — Havoc Demon Hunter
  • Memory of Azj’Aqir’s MAdness — Destruction Warlock

Valinor, the Light of Eons

  • Memory of the Final Verdict — Retribution Paladin
  • Memory of Archbishop Benedictus — Holy Priest
  • Memory of the Windspeaker’s Lava Resurgence — Elemental Shaman

Mortanis

  • Memory of Keefer — Windwalker Monk
  • Memory of a Gulie Charm — Outlaw Rogue
  • Memory of Fujieda — Fury Warrior

Oranomonos the Everbranching

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  • Memory of the Verdant Infusion — Restoration Druid
  • Memory of Surging Shots — Marksmanship Hunter
  • Memory of a Fevered Incantation — Fire Mage

Additionally, each boss has a chance to drop 207 item level loot and 200 item level conduits.

Patch 9.1: Chains of Domination

Morgeth, Tormentor of the Damned

Morgeth is a new world boss separate from the above ones, added in Chains of Domination and can be found slightly south of the Sanctum of Domination raid entrance in the Maw.

Morgeth is available to defeat once per week, and will always be up as he does not share a rotation with any other boss.

Morgeth will have a chance to drop:

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  • Two new Conduits
  • Shard of Rev (domination gem)
  • 233 gear

Read more: WoW Shadowlands: What is Tazavesh, the Veiled Market Everything You Need to Know.

If a player is behind on renown level, a world boss has a high chance to award additional renown also.

Players can find a world boss’s location as a world quest icon on their map on the zone the current week’s world boss is active in.

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