Blackrock Depths Detention Block Dungeon Guide

With Phase 3 of Season of Discovery, new loot has been added to the Blackrock Depths Detention Block to help players better prepare for raiding. Below you can find a full list of all of the new loot and each boss they drop from.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Enthralled Sphere	48	Off-hand

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Houndmaster's Bow	48	Bow
Houndmaster's Rifle	48	Gun

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Graverot Cape	50	Cloak

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Splinthide Shoulders	50	Leather Shoulders

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Dregmetal Spaulders	50	Mail Shoulders

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Silkweb Gloves	49	Cloth Gloves

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Cyclopean Band	49	Ring

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Flamestrider Robes	48	Leather Chest
Kindling Stave	48	Staff
Searingscale Leggings	48	Mail Legs

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Arbiter's Blade	48	Main-Hand Sword
Verek's Leash	51	Mail Waist

Blackrock Depths is located in the Blackrock Mountain, which can be accessed from either Searing Gorge or Burning Steppes. Head towards Blackrock Mountain and follow the pictures below to find the dungeon entrance.

After entering the mountain, follow these two chains down until you enter the quarry mine.

Run through all the way through the quarry mine till you reach the back, there you will find the entrance portal to Blackrock Depths.

Before setting foot in BRD, we strongly advise you to get all the dungeon quests related to it. To make this process easier, we have written a separate guide.

• Mana Burn
• Psychic Scream
• Shadow Shield
• Shadow Word: Pain

Clear as many packs around High Interrogator Gerstahn as possible to prevent anyone from being feared into additional enemies by her Psychic Scream. Be sure to interrupt the Mana Burn as much as possible and you won't have much trouble with this fight.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Blackveil Cape	48	Cloak
Enthralled Sphere	48	Off-hand
Greaves of Withering Despair	48	Mail Boots
Kentic Amice	47	Cloth Shoulders
Prison Cell Key	N/A	Key

• Earth Shock
• Flame Shock
• Ground Tremor

Have your ranged DPS and healers stand at max range away from Lord Roccor to avoid the interrupt from Earth Shock and the stun from Ground Tremor.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Earthslag Shoulders	47	Plate Shoulders
Idol of Ferocity	52	Relic - Idol
Mantle of Lost Hope	48	Cloth Shoulders
Stoneshell Guard	47	Shield
Rockshard Pellets	47	Ammo - Bullet
Formula: Smoking Heart of the Mountain	265	Enchanting Formula

• Bloodlust
• Demoralizing Shout
• Pummel

Clear the nearby hounds whenever Houndmaster Grebmar is not near them. After both packs are cleared this fight is very straight-forward.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Fleetfoot Greaves	48	Mail Boots
Houndmaster's Bow	48	Bow
Houndmaster's Rifle	48	Gun
Spritecaster Cape	47	Back

Your group must enter the arena and fight waves of enemies spawned at random. After clearing the waves of monsters, one of six random bosses will be chosen to deal with the players. Below you can find each of the bosses that you can possibly face.

• Curse of Tongues
• Curse of Weakness
• Demon Armor
• Enveloping Web
• Shadow Bolt

Decurse the Curse of Tongues if possible. Use spells such as Blessing of Freedom to remove the Enveloping Web if available. Aside from these two spells the fight should be over quickly.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Carapace of Anub'shiah	50	Plate Chest
Graverot Cape	50	Cloak
Savage Gladiator Greaves	52	Mail Boots
Shadefiend Boots	50	Leather Boots

• Anti-Magic Shield
• Shadow Bolt Volley
• Vicious Rend

The main threat of this boss is his Shadow Bolt Volley. Make sure your healer keeps the group topped up as much as possible to prevent any low health party members from dying.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Girdle of Beastial Fury	50	Leather Waist
Rubicund Armguards	50	Mail Bracers
Savage Gladiator Grips	52	Mail Gloves
Splinthide Shoulders	50	Leather Shoulders

• Bloodlust
• Mortal Strike
• Whirlwind

Gorosh the Dervish hits fairly hard and has a dangerous Mortal Strike. Be sure your healer keeps the tank topped up at all times as a tank death is the highest threat on this fight.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Bloodclot Band	52	Ring
Flarethorn	52	One-Hand Dagger
Leggings of Frenzied Magic	52	Leather Legs
Savage Gladiator Chain	52	Mail Chest

• Cleave
• Enrage
• Ground Tremor

Make sure your ranged DPS and healer stand at max range to avoid the stun from Ground Tremor, and your melee DPS avoid the Cleave.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Dregmetal Spaulders	50	Mail Shoulders
Entrenching Boots	50	Plate Boots
Grizzle's Skinner	50	Main-Hand Axe
Stonewall Girdle	50	Plate Waist
Plans: Dark Iron Pulverizer	265	Blacksmithing Pattern

• Baneful Poison
• Paralyzing Poison
• Web Explosion

Remove the Paralyzing Poison whenever possible. Aside from that, there is no additional noteworthy mechanics to this encounter.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Hookfang Shanker	49	One-Hand Dagger
Savage Gladiator Helm	52	Mail Helmet
Silkweb Gloves	49	Cloth Gloves
Spiderfang Carapace	49	Plate Chest

• Arcane Bolt
• Arcane Explosion
• Polymorph
• Slow

Can be quite challenging if he lands a Polymorph on the healer. Be quick to dispel any Slows and Polymorphs that go out. Have your healer and ranged DPS stand at max range to avoid taking damage from the Arcane Explosion.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Ban'thok Sash	49	Cloth Waist
Cyclopean Band	49	Ring
Ogreseer Fists	49	Leather Gloves
Savage Gladiator Leggings	52	Mail Legs

• Devotion Aura
• Holy Light
• Holy Strike
• Kick
• Seal of Reckoning

The main threat from this boss is how hard he attacks with his attacks and Holy Strike and Seal of Reckoning spells. Be sure to interrupt the Holy Light casts to prevent him from healing.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Chief Architect's Monocle	50	Cloth Helmet
Foreman's Head Protector	50	Plate Helmet
Lead Surveyor's Mantle	50	Mail Shoulder
Senior Designer's Pantaloons	50	Cloth Legs

• Fire Ward
• Flame Shock
• Molten Blast
• Scorching Totem

Quickly kill the Scorching Totem, dispel the Flame Shock debuff and this fight will end quickly.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Flamestrider Robes	48	Leather Chest
Kindling Stave	48	Staff
Pyric Caduceus	48	Wand
Searingscale Leggings	48	Mail Legs
Formula: Enchant Weapon - Fiery Weapon	265	Enchanting Formula

• Magma Splash
• Summon Spawn of Bael'Gar

As Bael'Gar loses health he will spawn in aSpawn of Bael'Gar. Bael'Gar himself deals high melee damage, further increased by Magma Splash. Make sure your tank keeps him faced away from the group to prevent the Magma Splash from splashing onto other party members.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Force of Magma	51	Two-Hand Mace
Lavacrest Leggings	53	Plate Legs
Rubidium Hammer	51	Main Hand Mace
Sash of the Burning Heart	53	Cloth Waist

• Curse of the Elemental Lord
• Fiery Burst
• Fire Storm
• Mighty Blow

It is important for your tank to place their back against a wall to avoid being knocked off the bridge by Lord Roccors Mighty Blow. If possible, decurse Curse of the Elemental Lord to reduce the damage taken by your tank.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Cinderhide Armsplints	52	Leather Bracers
Emberplate Armguards	52	Plate Bracers
Flameweave Cuffs	52	Cloth Bracers
Pyremail Wristguards	52	Mail Wrist

• Frostbolt
• Frost Armor
• Frost Nova
• Frost Ward

This fight is not overly difficult; interrupt as many of Warder Stilgiss' casts as possible.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Arbiter's Blade	48	Main-Hand Sword
Boreal Mantle	52	Cloth Shoulders
Chillsteel Girdle	52	Mail Waist
Dark Warder's Pauldrons	52	Leather Shoulders
Verek's Leash	51	Mail Waist
Verek's Collar	51	Necklace

You will need open all 12 of the Relic Coffers with the Relic Coffer Keys you find throughout the dungeon. This will open the Secret Vault Room, which is guarded by Watchman Doomgrip. After defeating him the Secret Safe will be lootable.

Item	Required Level	Item Type
Black Steel Bindings	52	Plate Bracers
Deathdealer Breastplate	52	Mail Chest
Haunting Specter Leggings	52	Cloth Legs
Magma Forged Band	52	Ring
Mana Shaping Handwraps	52	Cloth Gloves
Wand of Eternal Light	52	Wand
Wraith Scythe	51	Main-Hand Axe