This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Mail Head, item level 29, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Coif of The Five Thunders is one of 8 pieces of The Five Thunders, alongside Bindings of The Five Thunders, Boots of The Five Thunders and Cord of The Five Thunders and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces, 4 pieces, 6 pieces and 8 pieces equipped.
In WoW Forever it is item level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 4s 27c. In Classic Era it is item level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 4s 27c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 4s 27c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 4s 27c. In MoP Classic it is item level 60.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 54s 30c |
| WoW Forever | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 4s 27c |
| Classic Era | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 4s 27c |
| The Burning Crusade | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 4s 27c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 4s 27c |
| MoP Classic | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 54s 30c |
Appearance ID: 5920. 3 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, Coif of The Five Thunders suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Coif of The Five Thunders (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coif of The Five Thunders (this item) | 29 | +11 Stamina, +6 Versatility, +4 Agility or Intellect, +7 Critical Strike | Not listed | |
 Helm of Narv | 29 | 23 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +9 Critical Strike, +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 | |
 Helm of Lingering Power | 29 | +7 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +5 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 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 |
 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 Coif of The Five Thunders among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Truesight Ice Blinders (item level 35), Electroflux Sight Enhancers (item level 35), Mechanized Snow Goggles (item level 35), Deadly Bio-Optic Killshades (item level 37) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Helm (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Coif of The Five Thunders among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Ravager's Crown (item level 23), Steadfast Coronet (item level 23), Spritescale Circlet (item level 22), Chief Brigadier Coif (item level 22) and Renegade Circlet (item level 21).
Coif of The Five Thunders is part of the transmog set The Five Thunders (Shaman only). The other 16 pieces:
Bindings of The Five Thunders
Boots of The Five Thunders
Cord of The Five Thunders
Gauntlets of The Five Thunders
Kilt of The Five Thunders
Pauldrons of The Five Thunders
Vest of The Five ThundersAged Pauldrons of The Five Thunders
Headdress of the First ShamanReplica Coif of The Five ThundersReplica Gauntlets of The Five ThundersReplica Bindings of The Five ThundersReplica Cord of The Five ThundersReplica Boots of The Five ThundersReplica Pauldrons of The Five ThundersReplica Vest of The Five ThundersBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Coif of The Five Thunders uses icon file 133072, which 45 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Deathdealer's Helm ID 21360 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Polar Helmet ID 23020 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Bonechewer Skincloak ID 24697 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Wolf Hunter's Guise ID 25975 · Armor - Leather · item level 30Coif of Elements ID 16667 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Big Bad Wolf's Head ID 28583 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 22097 (22092 to 22102) were usually added in the same batch as Coif of The Five Thunders: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Soulforge Legplates ID 22092 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Soulforge Spaulders ID 22093 · Armor - Plate · item level 29
Bloodkelp ID 22094 · Quest "Its red juice can leave an indelible stain on your clothing, so be careful."Bindings of The Five Thunders ID 22095 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Boots of The Five Thunders ID 22096 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Cord of The Five Thunders ID 22098 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Gauntlets of The Five Thunders ID 22099 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Kilt of The Five Thunders ID 22100 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Pauldrons of The Five Thunders ID 22101 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Vest of The Five Thunders ID 22102 · Armor - Mail · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 22097 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Coif of The Five Thunders 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 Coif of The Five Thunders 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 Coif of The Five Thunders
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
TheWoWDB
