Firelands Raid Guides for Cataclysm Classic
Firelands is the main raid of phase three in Cataclysm. This raid offers players a fiery, high-stakes adventure where you will face off against Ragnaros again, and his elemental minions amidst the scorched remains of the elemental plane world.
Getting into Firelands in Cataclysm
Firelands can be found in the Mount Hyjal zone to the South, surrounded by lava. Here you will find the vendor for the raid, as well as a summoning stone to call in the rest of your group.
Firelands Layout
The first part of Firelands contains five of the seven bosses in the dungeon. Here you can face Shannox, Lord Rhyolith, Beth'tilac, and Alysrazor in any order, and follow it up by defeating Baleroc The Gatekeeper to unlock the next area with the remaining two boss encounters.
After defeating the first five bosses, you can head through this area to face first Majordomo Staghelm before finally taking Ragnaros on directly!
Firelands Boss Strategies
Firelands first four bosses are non-linear, allowing you to fight them in any order you wish. Each boss encounter in Firelands has a unique mechanic for players to master, be sure to learn them all to greatly improve your chances of defeating the Fire Lord Ragnaros once and for all!
Firelands Loot
With a total of bosses, Firelands has a wide quantity of loot available for players to earn. Below you can find all of the loot available in the raid, including trash loot, all on one page for easier viewing.
Firelands Achievements
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Only kill Cinderweb Drones while they are atop the web canopy during the Beth'tilac encounter in Firelands. |
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Defeat Lord Rhyolith in the Firelands without ever causing him to turn left while his armor is intact. |
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Defeat Alysrazor in the Firelands without any raid member getting hit by the following attacks. |
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During a single engagement, bring Shannox to each of the following locations in the Firelands before dispatching him: |
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Defeat Baleroc in the Firelands without allowing any member of your raid to suffer Torment more than three times. |
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Activate both of Fandral's Flames at once in Firelands without any raid member getting hit by Kneel to the Flame! |
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Defeat Ragnaros while three Living Meteors are ignited by Lava Wave. |
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Defeat the bosses in Firelands. |
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Defeat the bosses in Firelands while in a guild group. |
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Defeat Shannox in Firelands on Heroic Difficulty. |
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Defeat Lord Rhyolith in Firelands on Heroic Difficulty. |
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Defeat Beth'tilac in Firelands on Heroic Difficulty. |
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Defeat Alysrazor in Firelands on Heroic Difficulty. |
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Defeat Baleroc in Firelands on Heroic Difficulty. |
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Defeat Majordomo Fandral Staghelm in Firelands on Heroic Difficulty. |
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Defeat Ragnaros in Firelands on Heroic Difficulty. |
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First guild on the realm to defeat Ragnaros in Firelands on Heroic Difficulty while in a guild group. |
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Defeat Ragnaros in Firelands on Heroic difficulty while in a guild group. |
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Complete the Firelands raid achievements listed below. |
Changelog
- 01 Oct. 2024: Page added.
This guide has been written by Abide, TBC veteran for nearly a decade. Abide is a Warrior tank and multi-class expert currently playing on Faerlina as Horde. You can find him in the the Icy Veins Discord. You can also see him live on Twitch.
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