Retail boss

Xathuux the Annihilator

Xathuux the Annihilator is one of Lithiel Cinderfury's most powerful summons. Although he loathes serving the warlock, he follows her commands for the sheer visceral joy of destruction.

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Abilities

What it does.

From the adventure guide, with tank, healer and damage notes.

Overview

Xathuux the Annihilator's rage increases until he erupts with Demonic Rage and gains Burning Steps.

Damage Dealers

Burning Steps leaves damaging pools of fel magic on the ground for a long duration.
Axe Toss targets a random player and applies Fel Lightning to all players until the axe is destroyed.

Healers

Legion Strike inflicts heavy Physical damage and reduces incoming healing.
Axe Toss targets a random player and applies Fel Lightning to all players until the axe is destroyed.

Tanks

Legion Strike inflicts heavy Physical damage and reduces incoming healing.
Burning Steps creates damaging pools of fel magic that expand from Xathuux the Annihilator's location and remain on the ground for a long duration.

Demonic Rage

Burning Steps

Axe Toss

Fel Lightning

Infernal Crush

Legion Strike

Loot

What it drops.

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Xathuux the Annihilator loot
Item	Slot	Type	Main stat
Fury-fletched Armlets	Wrist	Leather	Intellect / Agility
Tempestuous Sandals	Feet	Cloth	Intellect
Signet of Snarling Servitude	Finger	Armor	—
Resonant Bellowstone	Trinket	Armor	Agility / Strength
Xathuux's Cleave

Source

Where this data comes from.

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Data from Blizzard’s official World of Warcraft API, retrieved Oct 5, 2026, 2:25 PM UTC. World of Warcraft and its game data are © Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. NeedBeforeGreed isn’t affiliated with or endorsed by Blizzard.

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Xathuux the Annihilator loot

Item

Slot

Type

Main stat

Fury-fletched Armlets

Wrist

Leather

Intellect / Agility

Tempestuous Sandals

Feet

Cloth

Intellect

Signet of Snarling Servitude

Finger

Armor

—

Resonant Bellowstone

Trinket

Armor

Agility / Strength

Xathuux's Cleave