This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Mail Head, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Champion's Chain Helm is one of 6 pieces of Champion's Pursuance, alongside Blood Guard's Chain Greaves, Blood Guard's Chain Vices and Champion's Chain Shoulders and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces and 6 pieces equipped.
In WoW Forever it is item level 71, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 83s 84c. In Classic Era it is item level 71, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1g 83s 84c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 71 and requires level 60. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 71 and requires level 60. In MoP Classic it is item level 71, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 1c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 3g 53s 36c |
| WoW Forever | 71 | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 83s 84c |
| Classic Era | 71 | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1g 83s 84c |
| The Burning Crusade | 71 | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | - |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 71 | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 71 | 60 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 1c |
Appearance ID: 4823. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Lieutenant Commander's Chain HelmRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Champion's Chain Helm suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Champion's Chain Helm (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Mail, Head slot, from item level 28 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion's Chain Helm (this item) | 29 | 25 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike, +6 Haste | Not listed |
 Coif of Elemental Fury | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +6 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Helm of Narv | 29 | 23 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +9 Critical Strike, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Hero's Band | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +13 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Magnificent Helmet | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Triumphant Skullcap | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Icy Scale Crown | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Skyfury Headdress | 29 | +11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +5 Haste, +15 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed | |
 Braincage | 28 | 22 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +9 Haste. World Drop | Not listed |
 Fel Iron Chain Coif | 30 | 25 | +11 Critical Strike, +11 Stamina, +7 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Felstone Helm | 30 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Fel Iron Chain Coif has the highest item level here (30).
Next item levels up from Champion's Chain Helm among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Truesight Ice Blinders (item level 35), Electroflux Sight Enhancers (item level 35), Mechanized Snow Goggles (item level 35), Spectral Helmet (item level 35) and Deadly Bio-Optic Killshades (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Champion's Chain Helm among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Gryphon Mail Crown (item level 26), High Bergg Helm (item level 25), Champion's Helmet (item level 25), Khan's Helmet (item level 25) and Blackforge Cowl (item level 24).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Champion's Chain Helm uses icon file 133071, which 75 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
PH Plate Ramparts Reward ID 24137 · Armor - Plate · item level 30Helm of the Holy Avenger ID 21803 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Ango'rosh Helm ID 24930 · Armor - Plate · item level 30Bloodscale Helm ID 24946 · Armor - Plate · item level 30Shattered Hand Helmet ID 25018 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Tarnished Plate Helmet ID 25386 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Deteriorating Plate Helmet ID 25394 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Circle's Stalwart Helmet ID 27715 · Armor - Plate · item level 30Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 23251 (23246 to 23256) were usually added in the same batch as Champion's Chain Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Fiery Festival Brew ID 23246 · Consumable
Burning Blossom ID 23247 · Miscellaneous
Purified Helboar Meat ID 23248 · Quest "Tender, succulent free range helboar meat, but not quite organic."
Amani Invasion Plans ID 23249 · Quest
Prismatic Shell ID 23250 · Miscellaneous
Champion's Chain Shoulders ID 23252 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Champion's Dragonhide Headguard ID 23253 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Champion's Dragonhide Shoulders ID 23254 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Champion's Dreadweave Cowl ID 23255 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Champion's Dreadweave Spaulders ID 23256 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 23251 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Champion's Chain 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 Champion's Chain 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 Champion's Chain 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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