This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Mail Head, item level 32, requires level 27, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
Cataclysm Headguard is one of 5 pieces of Cataclysm Raiment, alongside Cataclysm Chestguard, Cataclysm Gloves and Cataclysm Legguards and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 133 and requires level 70. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 219 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 133, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 32 | 27 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 6g 8s 45c |
| The Burning Crusade | 133 | 70 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 219 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 133 | 70 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 1c |
In the Appearances collection, Cataclysm Headguard is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 7838. 5 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Cataclysm Headguard suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Cataclysm Headguard is part of the transmog set Cataclysm Regalia (Shaman only). The other 16 pieces:
Girdle of Fallen Stars
Hurricane Boots
Tempest-Strider Boots
Cataclysm Chestguard
Cataclysm Gloves
Cataclysm Legguards
Cataclysm ShoulderguardsCataclysm ChestpieceCataclysm HandgripsCataclysm HeadpieceCataclysm LeggingsCataclysm ShoulderpadsCataclysm ChestplateCataclysm GauntletsCataclysm HelmCataclysm LegplatesBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Cataclysm Headguard. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Cataclysm Headguard ID 171919 · Armor - Mail · item level 60Cataclysm Headguard uses icon file 133156, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Cataclysm Headpiece ID 30171 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Helm ID 30190 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Skirmisher's Cover ID 33243 · Armor - Leather · item level 22Mighty Helmet ID 10150 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Scorched Leather Cap ID 113423 · Miscellaneous · item level 50Cataclysm Headguard ID 171919 · Armor - Mail · item level 60Cataclysm Headpiece ID 171920 · Armor - Mail · item level 60Cataclysm Helm ID 171921 · Armor - Mail · item level 60Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 30166 (30161 to 30171) were usually added in the same batch as Cataclysm Headguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Hood of the Avatar ID 30161 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32
Leggings of the Avatar ID 30162 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32
Wings of the Avatar ID 30163 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32Cataclysm Chestguard ID 30164 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Gloves ID 30165 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Legguards ID 30167 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Shoulderguards ID 30168 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Chestpiece ID 30169 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Handgrips ID 30170 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Cataclysm Headpiece ID 30171 · Armor - Mail · item level 32The raw ItemSparse values for item 30166 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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