This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Leather Head, item level 29, requires level 25, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Deathdealer's Helm is one of 5 pieces of Deathdealer's Embrace, alongside Deathdealer's Boots, Deathdealer's Spaulders and Deathdealer's Leggings and others. Bonuses activate at 3 pieces and 5 pieces equipped.
In WoW Forever it is item level 81, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 90s 81c. In Classic Era it is item level 81, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 6g 90s 81c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 81, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 3g 20s 73c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 264, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 3g 20s 73c. In MoP Classic it is item level 81, requires level 60 and sells to vendors for 4g 48s 17c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 29 | 25 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 4g 17s 80c |
| WoW Forever | 81 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 6g 90s 81c |
| Classic Era | 81 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 6g 90s 81c |
| The Burning Crusade | 81 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 20s 73c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 264 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 3g 20s 73c |
| MoP Classic | 81 | 60 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 4g 48s 17c |
In the Appearances collection, Deathdealer's Helm is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 5693. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
1 quest lists Deathdealer's Helm among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Deathdealer's Helm suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Deathdealer's Helm (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Head slot, from item level 29 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deathdealer's Helm (this item) | 29 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike, +4 Haste. Quest | Not listed |
 Molten Helm | 29 | 23 | +11 Stamina, +6 Dodge, +9 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
| Polar Helm | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed |
 Bloodvine Lens | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +15 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Engineering | Not listed |
 Sanctified Leather Hat | 29 | +6 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | Not listed | |
| Nightshade Helmet | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Adventurer's Bandana | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Peerless Headband | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Supreme Crown | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Dementia Hood | 30 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Sunroc Mask | 30 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Dementia Hood has the highest item level here (30).
Next item levels up from Deathdealer's Helm among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Weakness Spectralizers (item level 35), Greensight Gogs (item level 35), Darkbrand Helm (item level 36), Agile Bio-Optic Killshades (item level 37) and Tsanga's Helm (item level 37).
Nearest lower item levels below Deathdealer's Helm among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Wolf Rider's Headgear (item level 25), Big Voodoo Mask (item level 24), Tracker's Headband (item level 24), Warden's Wizard Hat (item level 24) and Ranger Helm (item level 23).
Deathdealer's Helm is part of the transmog set Deathdealer's Embrace (Rogue only). The other 5 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Deathdealer's Helm uses icon file 133072, which 45 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:
Coif of The Five Thunders ID 22097 · Armor - Mail · 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 21360 (21355 to 21365) were usually added in the same batch as Deathdealer's Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Genesis Boots ID 21355 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Genesis Trousers ID 21356 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Genesis Vest ID 21357 · Armor - Leather · item level 30
Pattern: Soul Pouch ID 21358 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Soul Pouch."
Deathdealer's Boots ID 21359 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Deathdealer's Spaulders ID 21361 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Deathdealer's Leggings ID 21362 · Armor - Leather · item level 29
Festive Gift ID 21363 · MiscellaneousDeathdealer's Vest ID 21364 · Armor - Leather · item level 30
Striker's Footguards ID 21365 · Armor - Mail · item level 29The raw ItemSparse values for item 21360 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Deathdealer's 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 Deathdealer's 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 Deathdealer's 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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