Onyxia's Lair — Wrath of the Lich King raid · WoW WotLK
- Level
- 80
- Group size
- 10 or 25
- Location
- Dustwallow Marsh
- Continent
- Kalimdor
- Difficulty
- Raid
- Bosses
- 1
- Quests
- 1
- Availability
- Phase 3
- Access
- No key needed to enter
Overview
Onyxia rebuilt for level 80 for the fifth anniversary: the same three phases with new loot and a raid of 10 or 25.
How to get there
Enter the cave in Wyrmbog, southern Dustwallow Marsh.
Show entrance on the World MapAlliance
Fly to Theramore Isle and ride south to Wyrmbog.
Horde
Fly to Brackenwall Village and ride south-east to Wyrmbog.
Requirements & attunements
Level 80, no attunement. Zidormi outside the lair returns you to the level-60 version.
All attunements and keys →Map
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Down the tunnel past the Onyxian Warders into the lair: a single boss.
Bosses
Onyxia
Breath- Heated Ground
- Bellowing Roar
- Flame Breath
Tail Sweep
Cleave
Wing Buffet
Fireball
Kill the whelps, avoid Deep Breath when she lifts off and tank her facing the wall when she lands.
Tactics for tanks, healers and damage dealers →Mount:
Onyxian Drake(2%)Loot · Onyxia
- Requires level 60~100%
- Requires level 80~100%
- ~100%
- ~100%
- Requires level 80~100%
- Requires level 80~100%
- Item level 232 · Head · Plate · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Mail · Requires level 80~10%
Show all 41 drops
- Item level 232 · Head · Plate · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Mail · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Leather · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Mail · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Leather · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Leather · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Cloth · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Plate · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Plate · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Cloth · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Cloth · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Mail · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Plate · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Plate · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Leather · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Cloth · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Head · Plate · Requires level 80~10%
- Item level 232 · Trinket · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · Two-Hand · Two-Handed Swords · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · Main Hand · One-Handed Swords · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · One-Hand · One-Handed Swords · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · One-Hand · Daggers · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · Held In Off-hand · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · One-Hand · One-Handed Swords · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · Trinket · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · Neck · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · Ranged · Guns · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · Main Hand · Daggers · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · One-Hand · One-Handed Axes · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · Back · Cloth · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · Two-Hand · Polearms · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Item level 232 · Finger · Requires level 80~6.7%
- Requires level 70~2%
Quests
The Forging of Quel'Serrar Level 60+ · Both factions
Starts:
- Lorekeeper Lydros · inside Dire Maul
Requires: The Forging of Quel'Serrar
Objectives: 1 × Treated Ancient Blade
Rewards
Item level 71 · One-Hand · One-Handed Swords · Requires level 60
See also: Onyxia's Lair
Loot & rewards
Notable boss drops. Full loot tables are longer.
- Item level 232 · Head · Plate · Requires level 80
Onyxia
- Item level 232 · Head · Mail · Requires level 80
Onyxia
- Item level 232 · Head · Plate · Requires level 80
Onyxia
- Item level 232 · Head · Mail · Requires level 80
Onyxia
Tips & preparation
- Keep everyone away from her head and tail, and spread for the air phase fireballs.
- Stand away from the lair's walls in the last phase when she fears.
