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The Last Move: Yarkuch's Last Stand

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The Last Move: Yarkuch's Last Stand is the 10th quest in the Assault on Splinterskull story arcIcon tooltip.pngStory arcs  are chains of quests that make up a story line.
Completing everything in a story arc often yields a nice reward.
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First Strike • The Hobgoblins' Captives • Yarkuch's War-plans • Whisperdoom's Spawn • The Deadly Package: The Stronghold Key • The Deadly Package: Agent of the Darguul • Doom of the Witch-doctor: The Way to Zulkash • Doom of the Witch-doctor: Zulkash, Herald of Woe • The Last Move: The Way to Yarkuch • The Last Move: Yarkuch's Last Stand


Furious and defiant, Chief Yarkuch is certain to fight to the death.

Tangleroot Gorge adpack icon.jpg
DDO Point icon.png Requires access to adventure pack: Tangleroot Gorge
The Last Move: Yarkuch's Last Stand
Heroic level: 7
Epic level: None
Duration: Medium
Heroic XP:  ♣708Solo/Casual ♦1,252Normal ♥1,324Hard ♠1,396Elite
Epic XP: N/A
Takes place in: Inner Splinterskull Fortress
Bestowed by: Chief Ungurz
NPC contact: Chief Ungurz
Quest acquired in: Tangleroot Gorge
Patron: House Phiarlan
Base favor: 4
Purchase: Tangleroot Gorge or VIP
Extreme Challenge: No
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Overview

Break into the throne room of Chief Yarkuch and slay him!


Spoiler Warning: Spoiler material below this point!


Objectives

  • Acquire Naarl's Key
  • Acquire Krug's Key
  • Slay Chief Yarkuch
  • (Optional) Slay the shamans trying to reclaim Zulkash's fane (7 total) — Bonus (10%): Heroic( ♣71 ♦125 ♥132 ♠140 )

What to Expect

  • Strength check for lever near Krug's room; containing a few breakables (STR 13:Fail; 14:Success on Heroic Elite)
  • Puzzle (optional, puzzle wheels)

Known Traps

Trap DCs

  • Fire trap behind the first secret door, along the stairs; control panel is on the south wall just before the stairs
  • Combined blade trap along hallway to Yarkuch's throne room; control panel is on the west wall just before the trap
  • Spike trap further along the hallway, right in front of the shrine door; control panel is on the east wall just before the trap
  • Blade trap in western secret chamber in Yarkuch's throne room; control panel is on the south wall just before the trap
  • 2 dart traps in the eastern secret chamber in Yarkuch's throne room; trap control panels cannot be located and traps do not active until chest is opened, and then both fire continuously. The northern control panel is on the north wall near the chest, and when that's disarmed there is (although not shown on map) just enough room from there to hug the eastern wall to access the more southern control panel of the two.

Tips and Misc

  • Like the previous chapter, if you exit this quest before finishing it, you'll have to redo the previous one.
  • The bridge is still down.
  • Insidious Cunning bonus is impossible to acquire. There are 3 required kills for quest completion, which results in Devious bonus.
  • The door to the elemental cave is once again locked and inaccessible.
  • Krug can be found in the eastern room of the western wing; Naarl in the western room.
  • The optional is triggered by going towards Zulkash's chamber. The Shaman Reclaimers can be found around the eastern wing, one in front of each puzzle wheel and 3 in Zulkash's chamber.
  • Hieroglyphs guarding Zulkash's chamber
    • Purple: stylized PE (1 turn)
    • Red: sort of a backwards F (4 turns)
    • Blue: upside-down Y with a dot in the open part (4 turns)
    • Green: Vertical line with 2 horizontal lines on right, 4 on left (3 turns)

Bonus XP

  • Devious bonus: 12 or fewer monsters killed +7% Bonus.( ♣50 ♦88 ♥93 ♠98 )
  • Discreet bonus: 13 or fewer monsters killed +5% Bonus.( ♣35 ♦63 ♥66 ♠70 )
  • Aggression bonus: 22-23 or more monsters killed +10% Bonus.( ♣71 ♦125 ♥132 ♠140 )
  • Onslaught bonus: 44-45 or more monsters killed +15% Bonus.( ♣106 ♦188 ♥199 ♠209 )
  • Tamper bonus: 2 or more traps disarmed +10% Bonus.( ♣71 ♦125 ♥132 ♠140 )
  • Neutralization bonus: 3 or more traps disarmed +20% Bonus.( ♣142 ♦250 ♥265 ♠279 )
  • Ingenious Debilitation bonus: 5 or more traps disarmed +30% Bonus.( ♣212 ♦376 ♥397 ♠419 )
  • Perception bonus: 2 or more secret doors discovered +10% Bonus.( ♣71 ♦125 ♥132 ♠140 )
  • Mischief bonus: 53 or more breakables smashed +8% Bonus.( ♣57 ♦100 ♥106 ♠112 )
  • Vandal bonus: 69 or more breakables smashed +10% Bonus.( ♣71 ♦125 ♥132 ♠140 )
  • Ransack bonus: 84 or more breakables smashed +15% Bonus.( ♣106 ♦188 ♥199 ♠209 )

Loot

  • Chests: Three
    • Two chests in secret rooms (one to the east, one to the west) in Yarkuch's chamber
    • Chest in Yarkuch's throne room – key drops when he dies.
  • Collectables: Three
    • Cabinet in the eastern room down the western wing
    • Bookshelf in alcove in the South-east corner of the eastern wing loop
    • Adventurer's pack in Yarkuch's throne room, at the top of the stairs to the west
  • NPC rewards: Special, Choose from 20, 50–75% chance at every named item below, ones which don't appear will be replaced with an item of similar type/ML (4–5) and also BtA:
Last Edited Item Type Enhancements ML Bind Quests
  • Update 65.1
  • 3 months and 27 days
  • Corgrind
Black Wolfskin Cloak
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Cloak  5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Splinterskull Acolyte Ring
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Ring  5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 65.1
  • 3 months and 27 days
  • Corgrind
Black Wolfskin Belt
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Belt  5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 65.1
  • 3 months and 27 days
  • Corgrind
Krugg's Spiked Boots
Krugg Spiked Boots.png
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Boots  5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
Yarkuch's Helm
Yarkuch's Helm.png
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Helm  5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Blademaster Gauntlets
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Gloves  5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Khyber's Fury
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Rune Arm 
  • Exploding Fire Shot
  • Fortification +75%Icon tooltip.pngFortification +75%: This suit of armor or shield produces a magical force that protects vital areas of the wearer much more effectively. When a critical hit or sneak attack is scored on the wearer, there is a 75% chance that the critical hit or sneak attack is negated and damage is instead rolled normally.
5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Zulkash's Bone Necklace
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Necklace  5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Crimson Gemstone
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Trinket  5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Blademaster Bracers
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Bracers  5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Visor of the Flesh Render Guards
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(edit)
Goggles  5 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Yarkuch's Greatsword
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Great Sword  6 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Spider Silk Robe
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Robe  6 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Warmaster Halfplate
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Half Plate  6 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Totemic Staff of Splinterskull
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Quarterstaff  6 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.4.3
  • 3 years, 1 month, and 7 days
  • BugTime
Fanged Wraps
Fanged Wraps.png
(edit)
Handwrap  6 Bound to Character on EquipIcon tooltip.pngBound to Character on Equip: This item is Bound to Character on Equip Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 57.2
  • 1 year, 2 months, and 6 days
  • Jaysyn
Whisperdoom's Fang
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Dagger  6 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Splinterskull Docent
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Docent  6 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Splinterskull Chainmail
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Chainmail  6 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Fist of Daarguul
Fist of Daarguul.png
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Club  6 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
  • Update 48.2
  • 3 years, 4 months, and 10 days
  • BugTime
Lhor-Tragu's Shadowed Armor
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Leather  6 Bound to Account on AcquireIcon tooltip.pngBound to Account on Acquire: This item is Bound to Account on Acquire Assault on Splinterskull, End reward
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Monsters

Name ( picture ) CR Type Race
Brown Spider( view
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 ♦1Normal ♥3Hard ♠6Elite Vermin Spider
Chief Yarkuch( view
Monster ChiefYarkuch official.jpg
 • edit )
 ♦9Normal ♥12Hard ♠15Elite Goblinoid Hobgoblin
Dread Zombie( view
Dread Zombie.jpg
 • edit )
 ♦7Normal ♥9Hard ♠12Elite ♦27Epic Normal Undead Zombie
Hobgoblin Infiltrator( view
Hobgoblin Infiltrator.jpg
 • edit )
 ♦2Normal ♥4Hard ♠7Elite Goblinoid Hobgoblin
Hobgoblin Slayer( view
Hobgoblin Slayer.jpg
 • edit )
 ♦4Normal ♥6Hard ♠9Elite Goblinoid Hobgoblin
Hobgoblin Witch Doctor( view
Hobgoblin Witch Doctor.jpg
 • edit )
 ♦4Normal ♥6Hard ♠9Elite Goblinoid Hobgoblin
Shaman Reclaimer( view
Shaman Reclaimer.jpg
 • edit )
 ♦6Normal ♠11Elite Goblinoid Hobgoblin
War Master Krug( view
War Master Krug.jpg
 • edit )
 ♦8Normal ♥10Hard ♠13Elite Giant Ogre
War Master Naarl( view
War Master Naarl.jpg
 • edit )
 ♦8Normal ♥10Hard ♠13Elite Giant Ogre
Worg( view
Worg.jpg
 • edit )
 ♦2Normal ♥4Hard ♠7Elite Magical Beast Wolf

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