This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Uncommon Plate Head, item level 19, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 31 and sells to vendors for 23s 28c. In Classic Era it is item level 31 and sells to vendors for 23s 28c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 31 and sells to vendors for 23s 28c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 31 and sells to vendors for 23s 28c. In MoP Classic it is item level 31 and sells to vendors for 23s 28c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 19 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 27s 11c |
| WoW Forever | 31 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 23s 28c |
| Classic Era | 31 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 23s 28c |
| The Burning Crusade | 31 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 23s 28c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 31 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 23s 28c |
| MoP Classic | 31 | Uncommon | Binds when picked up | 23s 28c |
Appearance ID: 1504. 8 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, Brutal Helm suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Brutal Helm (item level 19) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 22 to 28.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brutal Helm (this item) | 19 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina | Not listed | |
 Jouster's Visor | 22 | 17 | +10 Stamina, +8 Strength or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Saltstone Helm | 22 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Symbolic Crown | 23 | 17 | +10 Stamina, +5 Versatility. World Drop | Not listed |
 Tyrant's Helm | 24 | 18 | +3 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Warbringer's Crown | 24 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Brutish Helmet | 25 | 19 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Bloodforged Helmet | 26 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Jade Circlet | 27 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Mugthol's Helm | 27 | 20 | +11 Critical Strike, +4 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Thorium Helm | 28 | 22 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Critical Strike, +10 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
Thorium Helm has the highest item level here (28).
Next item levels up from Brutal Helm among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Bloodscale Helm (item level 30), Khan'aish Helmet (item level 30), Helm of the Stalwart Defender (item level 31), Talonguard Helmet (item level 31) and Furious Gizmatic Goggles (item level 32).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Brutal Helm uses icon file 133070, which 20 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Champion's Helmet ID 7540 · Armor - Mail · item level 25Enchanted Thorium Helm ID 12620 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Sparkmetal Coif ID 1282 · Armor - Plate · item level 19Bonelink Helmet ID 15615 · Armor - Mail · item level 24Helm of Valor ID 16731 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 7130 (7120 to 7135) were usually added in the same batch as Brutal Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Ruga's Bulwark ID 7120 · Armor - Shield · item level 12
Smoky Iron Ingot ID 7126 · Quest
Powdered Azurite ID 7127 · Consumable
Uncloven Satyr Hoof ID 7128 · Quest
Brutal Gauntlets ID 7129 · Armor - Plate · item level 19
Dragonmaw Shinbone ID 7131 · Quest
Brutal Legguards ID 7132 · Armor - Plate · item level 18
Brutal Hauberk ID 7133 · Armor - Plate · item level 18Sturdy Dragonmaw Shinbone ID 7134 · Quest
Broken Dragonmaw Shinbone ID 7135 · MiscellaneousThe raw ItemSparse values for item 7130 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Brutal Helm is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Brutal Helm next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Brutal Helm
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
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