On this page you can view all the bosses and items/loot that they drop in The Vortex Pinnacle instance/dungeon that became available with the Cataclysm World of Warcraft expansion. The Vortex Pinnacle is designed as a 5-man instance for players level 82 to 84 and it is located in the Skywall complex. The entrance is at [77, 84] accessed via the floating spires off the southeastern Uldum coast. Queuing for The Vortex Pinnacle through the Dungeon Finder requires an average item level of 272. There is also a Level 85 only Heroic version of the instance.

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Cataclysm Dungeons/Instances:
Blackrock Caverns | Blackwing Descent | Grim Batol | Halls of Origination | Lost City of the Tol’vir | Shadowfang Keep | The Bastion of Twilight | The Deadmines | The Stonecore | The Vortex Pinnacle | Throne of the Tides

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Altarius

Normal Mantle of Bestilled Winds Mantle of Bestilled Winds Binds when picked up Shoulder Leather 1104 Armor +255 Stamina +170 Intellect +113 Spirit Durability 80 / 80 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your haste rating by 113 (3.2% @ L81). Sell Price: 8g 84s 37c Hail-Strung Belt Hail-Strung Belt Binds when picked up Waist Mail 1183 Armor +170 Agility +255 Stamina Durability 45 / 45 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 121 (2.45% @ L81). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 99. Sell Price: 6g 81s 88c Amulet of Tender Breath Amulet of Tender Breath Binds when picked up Neck +191 Stamina +127 Intellect +85 Spirit Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 85 (1.72% @ L81). Sell Price: 5g 34s 34c Skyshard Ring Skyshard Ring Binds when picked up Unique-Equipped Finger +127 Strength +191 Stamina Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 91 (1.84% @ L81). Equip: Increases your expertise rating by 74 (8.95 @ L81). Sell Price: 5g 34s 34c Axe of the Eclipse Axe of the Eclipse Binds when picked up One-Hand Axe 563 – 1047 Damage Speed 2.60 (309.7 damage per second) +98 Strength +147 Stamina Durability 90 / 90 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your hit rating by 50 (1.51% @ L81). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 74. Sell Price: 3g 83s 38c

Heroic Reins of the Drake of the North Wind Reins of the Drake of the North Wind Binds when picked up Unique Mount Requires Level 70 Requires Riding (300) Item Level 70 Use: Teaches you how to summon this mount. Mantle of Bestilled Winds Mantle of Bestilled Winds Heroic Binds when picked up Shoulder Leather 1178 Armor +337 Stamina +205 Intellect +130 Spirit Red Socket Socket Bonus: +10 Critical Strike Rating Durability 80 / 80 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your haste rating by 150 (3.17% @ L85). Sell Price: 9g 34s 5c Hail-Strung Belt Hail-Strung Belt Heroic Binds when picked up Waist Mail 1306 Armor +205 Agility +337 Stamina Blue Socket Socket Bonus: +10 Agility Durability 45 / 45 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 141 (2.13% @ L85). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 131. Sell Price: 7g 52s 68c Amulet of Tender Breath Amulet of Tender Breath Heroic Binds when picked up Neck +252 Stamina +168 Intellect +112 Spirit Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 112 (1.69% @ L85). Sell Price: 5g 34s 34c Skyshard Ring Skyshard Ring Heroic Binds when picked up Unique-Equipped Finger +168 Strength +252 Stamina Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 120 (1.81% @ L85). Equip: Increases your expertise rating by 98 (8.84 @ L85). Sell Price: 5g 34s 34c Axe of the Eclipse Axe of the Eclipse Heroic Binds when picked up One-Hand Axe 745 – 1385 Damage Speed 2.60 (409.6 damage per second) +129 Strength +194 Stamina Durability 90 / 90 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your hit rating by 66 (1.49% @ L85). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 98. Sell Price: 5g 18s 15c

Grand Vizier Ertan

Normal Stratosphere Belt Stratosphere Belt Binds when picked up Waist Cloth 633 Armor +255 Stamina +170 Intellect Durability 45 / 45 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your hit rating by 99 (2.99% @ L81). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 121. Sell Price: 4g 46s 20c Fallen Snow Shoulderguards Fallen Snow Shoulderguards Binds when picked up Shoulder Mail 1577 Armor +255 Stamina +170 Intellect Durability 80 / 80 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 86 (1.74% @ L81). Equip: Increases your haste rating by 129 (3.66% @ L81). Sell Price: 0g 15s 94c Headcover of Fog Headcover of Fog Binds when picked up Head Plate 2372 Armor +164 Strength +343 Stamina Durability 80 / 80 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your parry rating by 229 (4.7% @ L81). Equip: Increases your hit rating by 134 (4.05% @ L81). Sell Price: 1g 73s 48c Red Sky Pendant Red Sky Pendant Binds when picked up Neck +127 Strength +191 Stamina Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 85 (1.72% @ L81). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 85. Sell Price: 5g 34s 34c Biting Wind Biting Wind Binds when picked up Main Hand Dagger 195 – 363 Damage Speed 1.80 (154.8 damage per second) +147 Stamina +98 Intellect Durability 65 / 65 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 74 (1.5% @ L81). Equip: Increases your haste rating by 50 (1.42% @ L81). Equip: Increases spell power by 1307. Sell Price: 2g 64s 52c

Heroic Stratosphere Belt Stratosphere Belt Heroic Binds when picked up Waist Cloth 652 Armor +337 Stamina +205 Intellect Yellow Socket Socket Bonus: +10 Mastery Rating Durability 45 / 45 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your hit rating by 111 (2.5% @ L85). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 161. Sell Price: 4g 89s 1c Fallen Snow Shoulderguards Fallen Snow Shoulderguards Heroic Binds when picked up Shoulder Mail 1741 Armor +337 Stamina +205 Intellect Blue Socket Socket Bonus: +10 Intellect Durability 80 / 80 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 114 (1.72% @ L85). Equip: Increases your haste rating by 151 (3.19% @ L85). Sell Price: 1g 17s 53c Headcover of Fog Headcover of Fog Heroic Binds when picked up Head Plate 2680 Armor +196 Strength +454 Stamina Meta Socket Yellow Socket Socket Bonus: +30 Parry Rating Durability 80 / 80 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your parry rating by 242 (3.71% @ L85). Equip: Increases your hit rating by 137 (3.09% @ L85). Sell Price: 2g 90s 86c Red Sky Pendant Red Sky Pendant Heroic Binds when picked up Neck +168 Strength +252 Stamina Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 112 (1.69% @ L85). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 112. Sell Price: 5g 34s 34c Biting Wind Biting Wind Heroic Binds when picked up Main Hand Dagger 258 – 480 Damage Speed 1.80 (204.8 damage per second) +194 Stamina +130 Intellect Durability 65 / 65 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 98 (1.48% @ L85). Equip: Increases your haste rating by 66 (1.4% @ L85). Equip: Increases spell power by 1729. Sell Price: 4g 54s 27c

Asim al Akir

Normal Billowing Cape Billowing Cape Binds when picked up Back 563 Armor +127 Strength +191 Stamina Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your parry rating by 74 (1.52% @ L81). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 91. Sell Price: 6g 61s 66c Shadow of Perfect Bliss Shadow of Perfect Bliss Binds when picked up Back 563 Armor +191 Stamina +127 Intellect Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your hit rating by 64 (1.93% @ L81). Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 97 (1.96% @ L81). Sell Price: 6g 69s 24c Leggings of Iridescent Clouds Leggings of Iridescent Clouds Binds when picked up Legs Cloth 985 Armor +343 Stamina +229 Intellect +164 Spirit Durability 100 / 100 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 134 (2.71% @ L81). Sell Price: 8g 88s 95c Gloves of Haze Gloves of Haze Binds when picked up Hands Leather 920 Armor +170 Agility +255 Stamina Durability 45 / 45 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 113 (2.29% @ L81). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 113. Sell Price: 5g 45s 12c Lunar Halo Lunar Halo Binds when picked up Head Plate 2372 Armor +343 Stamina +229 Intellect Durability 80 / 80 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 153 (3.1% @ L81). Equip: Increases your haste rating by 153 (4.34% @ L81). Sell Price: 1g 60s 12c Legguards of Winnowing Wind Legguards of Winnowing Wind Binds when picked up Legs Plate 2554 Armor +229 Strength +343 Stamina Durability 100 / 100 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 134 (2.71% @ L81). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 164. Sell Price: 5g 14s 71c Ring of Frozen Rain Ring of Frozen Rain Binds when picked up Unique-Equipped Finger +191 Stamina +127 Intellect +85 Spirit Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 85 (1.72% @ L81). Sell Price: 5g 34s 34c Heart of Thunder Heart of Thunder Binds when picked up Unique-Equipped Trinket 861 Armor Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Use: Increases maximum health by 7740 for 15 sec. Shares cooldown with Battlemaster’s trinkets. (3 Min Cooldown) Sell Price: 8g 5s 7c Captured Lightning Captured Lightning Binds when picked up Unique Relic +108 Stamina +72 Intellect Prismatic Socket Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your hit rating by 41 (1.24% @ L81). Equip: Increases your haste rating by 52 (1.47% @ L81). Sell Price: 6g 74s 23c Lightningflash Lightningflash Binds when picked up Ranged Gun 847 – 1575 Damage Speed 2.90 (417.6 damage per second) +72 Agility +108 Stamina Durability 75 / 75 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 55 (1.11% @ L81). Equip: Increases your haste rating by 36 (1.02% @ L81). Sell Price: 6g 48s 1c

Heroic Billowing Cape Billowing Cape Heroic Binds when picked up Back 580 Armor +168 Strength +252 Stamina Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your parry rating by 98 (1.5% @ L85). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 120. Sell Price: 7g 14s 28c Shadow of Perfect Bliss Shadow of Perfect Bliss Heroic Binds when picked up Back 580 Armor +252 Stamina +168 Intellect Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your hit rating by 85 (1.92% @ L85). Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 128 (1.93% @ L85). Sell Price: 7g 19s 72c Leggings of Iridescent Clouds Leggings of Iridescent Clouds Heroic Binds when picked up Legs Cloth 1015 Armor +454 Stamina +262 Intellect +186 Spirit Red Socket Yellow Socket Socket Bonus: +20 Spirit Durability 100 / 100 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 167 (2.52% @ L85). Sell Price: 9g 74s 25c Gloves of Haze Gloves of Haze Heroic Binds when picked up Hands Leather 982 Armor +205 Agility +337 Stamina Blue Socket Socket Bonus: +10 Critical Strike Rating Durability 45 / 45 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 150 (2.27% @ L85). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 130. Sell Price: 5g 92s 93c Lunar Halo Lunar Halo Heroic Binds when picked up Head Plate 2680 Armor +454 Stamina +302 Intellect Durability 80 / 80 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 202 (3.05% @ L85). Equip: Increases your haste rating by 202 (4.27% @ L85). Sell Price: 2g 71s 45c Legguards of Winnowing Wind Legguards of Winnowing Wind Heroic Binds when picked up Legs Plate 2886 Armor +262 Strength +454 Stamina Red Socket Blue Socket Socket Bonus: +20 Mastery Rating Durability 100 / 100 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 167 (2.52% @ L85). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 185. Sell Price: 6g 53s 79c Ring of Frozen Rain Ring of Frozen Rain Heroic Binds when picked up Unique-Equipped Finger +252 Stamina +168 Intellect +112 Spirit Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 112 (1.69% @ L85). Sell Price: 5g 34s 34c Heart of Thunder Heart of Thunder Heroic Binds when picked up Unique-Equipped Trinket 1139 Armor Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Use: Increases maximum health by 10260 for 15 sec. Shares cooldown with Battlemaster’s trinkets. (3 Min Cooldown) Sell Price: 8g 5s 7c Captured Lightning Captured Lightning Heroic Binds when picked up Unique Relic +143 Stamina +95 Intellect Prismatic Socket Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your hit rating by 54 (1.22% @ L85). Equip: Increases your haste rating by 69 (1.46% @ L85). Sell Price: 7g 22s 48c Lightningflash Lightningflash Heroic Binds when picked up Ranged Gun 1121 – 2082 Damage Speed 2.90 (552.2 damage per second) +95 Agility +143 Stamina Durability 75 / 75 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your critical strike rating by 72 (1.09% @ L85). Equip: Increases your haste rating by 48 (1.02% @ L85). Sell Price: 9g 2s 22c

Trash Mobs

Normal Darksky Treads Darksky Treads Binds when equipped Feet Plate 2007 Armor +170 Strength +255 Stamina Durability 65 / 65 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your parry rating by 113 (2.32% @ L81). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 113. Sell Price: 2g 22s 40c Rainsong Rainsong Binds when equipped Unique-Equipped Trinket +215 Spirit Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Your healing spells have a chance to grant 1290 haste rating for 15 sec. Sell Price: 8g 5s 7c Thundercall Thundercall Binds when equipped Ranged Gun 847 – 1575 Damage Speed 2.90 (417.6 damage per second) +72 Strength +108 Stamina Durability 75 / 75 Requires Level 81 Item Level 316 Equip: Increases your parry rating by 42 (0.86% @ L81). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 52. Sell Price: 7g 37s 15c

Heroic Darksky Treads Darksky Treads Heroic Binds when equipped Feet Plate 2268 Armor +225 Strength +337 Stamina Red Socket Socket Bonus: +10 Parry Rating Durability 65 / 65 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your parry rating by 130 (1.99% @ L85). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 130. Sell Price: 2g 90s 59c Rainsong Rainsong Heroic Binds when equipped Unique-Equipped Trinket +285 Spirit Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Your healing spells have a chance to grant 1710 haste rating for 15 sec. Sell Price: 8g 5s 7c Thundercall Thundercall Heroic Binds when equipped Ranged Gun 1121 – 2082 Damage Speed 2.90 (552.2 damage per second) +95 Strength +143 Stamina Durability 75 / 75 Requires Level 85 Item Level 346 Equip: Increases your parry rating by 56 (0.86% @ L85). Equip: Increases your mastery rating by 68. Sell Price: 8g 33s 62c