Grethok the Controller | |||||||||||
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Gender | Male | ||||||||||
Race | Orc (Humanoid) | ||||||||||
Level | 32 Elite | ||||||||||
Class | Mage | ||||||||||
Resource | Mana | ||||||||||
Reaction | Alliance Horde | ||||||||||
Affiliation(s) | Blackwing, Dragonmaw clan | ||||||||||
Location | Dragonmaw Garrison, Blackwing Lair [35.2, 67.8] | ||||||||||
Status | Killable | ||||||||||
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Grethok the Controller is part of the Razorgore the Untamed encounter in Blackwing Lair. Aggroing him or his guards, the Blackwing Guardsmen will begin the encounter.
Spells and abilities[]
- Arcane Missiles 30 yd range — Launches magical missiles at an enemy, inflicting Arcane damage. Instant. Hits for 66-77 Arcane.
- Dominate Mind 20 yd range — Takes control of a humanoid enemy up to level 25 for 15 sec. 2 sec cast. 15 sec duration.
- Greater Polymorph 30 yd range — Transforms an enemy into a sheep, forcing it to wander around for up to 20 sec. While wandering, the sheep cannot attack or cast spells, but regenerates very quickly. Only one target can be polymorphed at a time. Only works on beasts, dragons, giants, humanoids, and critters. Instant.
- Slow — Increases the time between nearby enemies' attacks and casting time by 50% and slows their movement by 60% for 6 sec. Instant. (10 sec cooldown)
Strategy[]
He primarily uses the Mind Control and Arcane Missiles abilities, and should be dealt with first over his two guards.
Quotes[]
- Aggro
- Intruders have breached the hatchery! Sound the alarm! Protect the eggs at all costs!
- Mind Control
- Foolish mortal, you serve me now!
- Wipe
- I have regained control! Return to your posts!
Trivia[]
- Grethok is voiced by Marc Graue.
- Grethok had the clothes and powers of a mage before orcish mages were introduced in Cataclysm.
Patch changes[]
- Patch 1.6.0 (2005-07-12): Added.