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Ruby Sanctum
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'''Ruby Sanctum''' is a level 80 raid in Wrath of the Lich King located beneath Wyrmrest Temple in Dragonblight.
It is one of the final raid additions of the Wrath era and centers on an attack against the Red Dragonflight.
Overview
Ruby Sanctum is known for:
- dragon lore
- Red Dragonflight
- Twilight Dragonflight
- Halion
- late-Wrath raid progression
Location
Ruby Sanctum is located in the:
beneath Wyrmrest Temple.
Wyrmrest Temple
The raid is closely connected to:
and the dragonflights operating in Dragonblight.
Red Dragonflight
Ruby Sanctum is primarily associated with the:
led by:
Twilight Dragonflight
The raid involves forces connected to the:
Baltharus the Warborn
Baltharus the Warborn is one of the raid's major encounters.
Saviana Ragefire
Saviana Ragefire is another major enemy within Ruby Sanctum.
General Zarithrian
General Zarithrian guards deeper access to the sanctum.
Halion
Halion is the final boss of Ruby Sanctum.
The encounter involves combat across different realms and requires careful positioning.
Raid Sizes
Ruby Sanctum supports:
- 10-player
- 25-player
formats with Normal and Heroic progression.
Loot
Ruby Sanctum offers high-level equipment appropriate for late Wrath progression.
Relation to Icecrown Citadel
Ruby Sanctum serves as one of the final raid challenges of the Wrath era and exists alongside late Icecrown Citadel progression.
Playerbots in Ruby Sanctum
On the Shadowmourne Realm, Playerbots may attempt Ruby Sanctum depending on group strength and their ability to handle encounter mechanics.
See Playerbot Raid Guide.
Ruby Sanctum on FrozenThrone
Ruby Sanctum is one of the final major Wrath raid destinations available within the FrozenThrone experience.