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Blackwing Lair
Loot data · Raid · Tier 2

Blackwing Lair

Tier 2 and the first real gear check. Vaelastrasz still ends more attempts than any other encounter we track.

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1,884
Clears recorded
8
Bosses
17
Items tracked
6,555
Drops observed
704
Contributing guilds
0
Legendary items

Bosses

Wipe rate is attempts that ended without a kill. Nefarian is the wall here at 52.8%.
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1 Razorgore the Untamed Razorgore the Untamed 1,884 kills · 3 items 28.4% wipe rate 2 Vaelastrasz the Corrupt Vaelastrasz the Corrupt 1,802 kills · 3 items 44.1% wipe rate 3 Broodlord Lashlayer Broodlord Lashlayer 1,741 kills · 2 items 19.2% wipe rate 4 Firemaw Firemaw 1,688 kills · 2 items 22.8% wipe rate 5 Ebonroc Ebonroc 1,644 kills · 1 items 14.1% wipe rate 6 Flamegor Flamegor 1,602 kills · 1 items 12.4% wipe rate 7 Chromaggus Chromaggus 1,488 kills · 2 items 34.2% wipe rate 8 Nefarian Nefarian 1,204 kills · 3 items 52.8% wipe rate

Blackwing Lair drop rates

Observed rate is drops ÷ boss kills. "vs expected" compares against the datamined loot table — a persistent gap means the sample is thin or the table is wrong.
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Item BossSlot Drops Kills Observed ▾ vs expected Wishlisted Rot

Boss by boss

Every loot table in kill order.

1. Razorgore the Untamed

1,884 kills · 28.4% wipes · median 5:02
ItemSlotDropsObserved ratevs expectedRot
Mantle of the Blackwing Cabal Mantle of the Blackwing CabalEpic Shoulder 402 21.34% +0.34 6%
Spineshatter SpineshatterEpic Main hand 388 20.59% +0.59 5%
Draconic Avenger Draconic AvengerEpic Two-hand 371 19.69% +0.69 14%

2. Vaelastrasz the Corrupt

1,802 kills · 44.1% wipes · median 3:41
ItemSlotDropsObserved ratevs expectedRot
Dragonfang Blade Dragonfang BladeEpic Dagger 384 21.31% +0.31 2%
Helm of Endless Rage Helm of Endless RageEpic Head 366 20.31% +0.31 5%
Claw of the Black Drake Claw of the Black DrakeEpic Main hand 341 18.92% -0.08 7%

3. Broodlord Lashlayer

1,741 kills · 19.2% wipes · median 2:58
ItemSlotDropsObserved ratevs expectedRot
Maladath, Runed Blade of the Black Flight Maladath, Runed Blade of the Black FlightEpic One-hand 372 21.37% +0.37 3%
Heartstriker HeartstrikerEpic Ranged 348 19.99% -0.01 11%

4. Firemaw

1,688 kills · 22.8% wipes · median 3:18
ItemSlotDropsObserved ratevs expectedRot
Claw of Chromaggus Claw of ChromaggusEpic Dagger 341 20.20% +0.20 8%
Shroud of Pure Thought Shroud of Pure ThoughtEpic Back 324 19.19% +0.19 2%

5. Ebonroc

1,644 kills · 14.1% wipes · median 3:04
ItemSlotDropsObserved ratevs expectedRot
Malfurion's Blessed Bulwark Malfurion's Blessed BulwarkEpic Chest 331 20.13% +0.13 9%

6. Flamegor

1,602 kills · 12.4% wipes · median 2:51
ItemSlotDropsObserved ratevs expectedRot
Helm of the Fire Festival Helm of the Fire FestivalEpic Head 318 19.85% -0.15 12%

7. Chromaggus

1,488 kills · 34.2% wipes · median 5:44
ItemSlotDropsObserved ratevs expectedRot
Chromatically Tempered Sword Chromatically Tempered SwordEpic One-hand 302 20.30% +0.30 2%
Elementium Threaded Cloak Elementium Threaded CloakEpic Back 288 19.35% +0.35 8%

8. Nefarian

1,204 kills · 52.8% wipes · median 8:12
ItemSlotDropsObserved ratevs expectedRot
Ashkandi, Greatsword of the Brotherhood Ashkandi, Greatsword of the BrotherhoodEpic Two-hand 244 20.27% +0.27 1%
Crul'shorukh, Edge of Chaos Crul'shorukh, Edge of ChaosEpic One-hand 231 19.19% +0.19 1%
Head of Nefarian Head of NefarianGuaranteed Quest 1,204 100.00% 0.00 0%