A Rare Plate Head, item level 34, requires level 28, binds when equipped.
On Brighthelm of Guarding's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 4,459 gold over the last 30 days, ranging from 500 gold to 7,150 gold, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 171, requires level 74 and sells to vendors for 68s 62c. In MoP Classic it is item level 171, requires level 74 and sells to vendors for 6g 86s 72c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 34 | 28 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 45g 1s 36c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 171 | 74 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 68s 62c |
| MoP Classic | 171 | 74 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 6g 86s 72c |
In the Appearances collection, Brighthelm of Guarding is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 9264. 7 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Brighthelm of Guarding suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Brighthelm of Guarding (item level 34) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 32 to 35.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighthelm of Guarding (this item) | 34 | 28 | +15 Stamina, +6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Mechanized Snow Goggles | 35 | 24 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | Not listed |
 Spiked Titansteel Helm | 35 | 30 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +8 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Brilliant Titansteel Helm | 35 | 30 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +7 Critical Strike, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | Not listed |
| Armored Titanium Goggles | 35 | 28 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | Not listed |
| Charged Titanium Specs | 35 | 28 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | Not listed |
| Unbreakable Healing Amplifiers | 35 | 28 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | Not listed |
 Iron Riveted War Helm | 35 | 30 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
| Furious Gizmatic Goggles | 32 | 25 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +9 Critical Strike, +5 Stamina, +3 Haste. Crafted with Outland Engineering | Not listed |
| Justicebringer 2000 Specs | 32 | 25 | +6 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike, +8 Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Engineering | Not listed |
| Tankatronic Goggles | 32 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +3 Haste, +9 Dodge, +4 Strength or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Engineering | Not listed |
Spiked Titansteel Helm has the highest item level here (35).
Next item levels up from Brighthelm of Guarding among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Smoldering Helm (item level 43), Truesteel Helm (item level 44), Diadem of the Highborne (item level 50), Empyrial Titan Crown (item level 50) and Twilight Dragon's Helm (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Brighthelm of Guarding among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Dark Iron Helm (item level 29), Icebane Coif (item level 29), Helm of the Holy Avenger (item level 29), Imbued Plate Helmet (item level 29) and Commander's Helm (item level 29).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Brighthelm of Guarding uses icon file 133112, which 78 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Helm of the Ley-Guardian ID 36969 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Crown of Forgotten Kings ID 37062 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Arcane-Shielded Helm ID 37135 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Helmet of the Constructor ID 37182 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Ground Tremor Helm ID 37633 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Greathelm of the Unyielding Bull ID 37787 · Armor - Plate · item level 33Skullcage of Eternal Terror ID 37793 · Armor - Plate · item level 34Planetary Helm ID 37849 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 35639 (35634 to 35644) were usually added in the same batch as Brighthelm of Guarding: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Scabrous-Hide Helm ID 35634 · Armor - Leather · item level 34
Stable Master's Breeches ID 35635 · Armor - Cloth · item level 34
Tharon'ja's Aegis ID 35636 · Armor - Shield · item level 34
Muradin's Lost Greaves ID 35637 · Armor - Plate · item level 34Helmet of Living Flesh ID 35638 · Armor - Mail · item level 34
Darkweb Bindings ID 35640 · Armor - Mail · item level 34
Scytheclaw Boots ID 35641 · Armor - Leather · item level 34
Riot Shield ID 35642 · Armor - Shield · item level 35
Spaulders of Ichoron ID 35643 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Xevozz's Belt ID 35644 · Armor - Mail · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 35639 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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