This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Head, item level 32, requires level 27, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
Crystalforge Faceguard is one of 5 pieces of Crystalforge Armor, alongside Crystalforge Chestguard, Crystalforge Handguards and Crystalforge 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 6s 42c |
| 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, Crystalforge Faceguard is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 7816. 5 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, Crystalforge Faceguard suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Crystalforge Faceguard (item level 32) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 30 to 35.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystalforge Faceguard (this item) | 32 | 27 | +7 Stamina, +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Parry. Vendor | 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 |
 Helm of the Stalwart Defender | 31 | 27 | +9 Stamina, +7 Versatility, +7 Dodge. Crafted with Outland Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Talonguard Helmet | 31 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Bloodscale Helm | 30 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Khan'aish Helmet | 30 | 25 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 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 |
Spiked Titansteel Helm has the highest item level here (35).
Next item levels up from Crystalforge Faceguard among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Reinforced Bio-Optic Killshades (item level 37), Specialized Bio-Optic Killshades (item level 37), Ghost-Forged Helm (item level 37), Tarnished Fanatic's Headcover (item level 38) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dreadplate Helm (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Crystalforge Faceguard among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Lofty Helm (item level 28), Mugthol's Helm (item level 27), Sunscale Helmet (item level 27), Jade Circlet (item level 27) and Bloodforged Helmet (item level 26).
Crystalforge Faceguard is part of the transmog set Crystalforge Armor (Paladin only). The other 16 pieces:
Girdle of the Righteous Path
Boots of Courage Unending
Boots of the Protector
Belt of the Guardian
Crystalforge Chestguard
Crystalforge Handguards
Crystalforge Legguards
Crystalforge ShoulderguardsCrystalforge BreastplateCrystalforge GauntletsCrystalforge War-HelmCrystalforge GreavesCrystalforge ShoulderbracesCrystalforge ChestpieceCrystalforge GlovesCrystalforge GreathelmBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Crystalforge Faceguard. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Crystalforge Faceguard ID 171912 · Armor - Plate · item level 60Crystalforge Faceguard uses icon file 133178, which 8 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Crystalforge War-Helm ID 30131 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Crystalforge Greathelm ID 30136 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Merciless Gladiator's Lamellar Helm ID 31997 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Merciless Gladiator's Ornamented Headcover ID 32022 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Merciless Gladiator's Scaled Helm ID 32041 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Crystalforge Faceguard ID 171912 · Armor - Plate · item level 60Crystalforge War-Helm ID 171913 · Armor - Plate · item level 60Crystalforge Greathelm ID 171914 · Armor - Plate · item level 60Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 30125 (30120 to 30131) were usually added in the same batch as Crystalforge Faceguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Destroyer Battle-Helm ID 30120 · Armor - Plate · item level 32
Destroyer Greaves ID 30121 · Armor - Plate · item level 32
Destroyer Shoulderblades ID 30122 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Crystalforge Chestguard ID 30123 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Crystalforge Handguards ID 30124 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Crystalforge Legguards ID 30126 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Crystalforge Shoulderguards ID 30127 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Crystalforge Breastplate ID 30129 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Crystalforge Gauntlets ID 30130 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Crystalforge War-Helm ID 30131 · Armor - Plate · item level 32The raw ItemSparse values for item 30125 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
TheWoWDB