This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Head, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up. Drops from Onyxia in Onyxia's Lair.
| Drop | Onyxia in Onyxia's Lair | 25 Player |
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First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 258, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 12g 98s 26c. In MoP Classic it is item level 245, requires level 80 and sells to vendors for 12g 98s 26c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 10g 18s 60c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 258 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 12g 98s 26c |
| MoP Classic | 245 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 12g 98s 26c |
In the Appearances collection, Frostforged Helm is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 12056. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Frostforged Helm in the loot of 1 encounter.
Also drops from this encounter (69 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Frostforged Helm suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Frostforged Helm (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 34 to 37.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frostforged Helm (this item) | 35 | 30 | +12 Stamina, +8 Strength or Intellect, +8 Haste, +7 Critical Strike, +1 Frost Resistance, +1 Shadow Resistance. Boss 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 |
| Charged Titanium Specs | 35 | 28 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | Not listed |
| Unbreakable Healing Amplifiers | 35 | 28 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | Not listed |
 Iron Riveted War Helm | 35 | 30 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
| Mechanized Snow Goggles | 35 | 24 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | Not listed |
 Kraken Helm | 34 | 29 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Reinforced Bio-Optic Killshades | 37 | 32 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering | Not listed |
| Specialized Bio-Optic Killshades | 37 | 32 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering | Not listed |
Reinforced Bio-Optic Killshades has the highest item level here (37).
Next item levels up from Frostforged Helm among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Smoldering Helm (item level 43), Truesteel Helm (item level 44), Diadem of the Highborne (item level 50), Leystone Helm (item level 50) and Wavecrash Headguard (item level 58).
Nearest lower item levels below Frostforged Helm among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Bogslayer Helm (item level 30), Khan'aish Helmet (item level 30), Dark Iron Helm (item level 29), Icebane Coif (item level 29) and Imbued Plate Helmet (item level 29).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Frostforged Helm uses icon file 315278, which 23 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Frostforged Greathelm ID 49467 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Frostforged Helmet ID 49333 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Frostforged Ringhelm ID 49332 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Velen's Circlet ID 48755 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Velen's Cowl ID 48745 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Kel'Thuzad's Hood ID 48741 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Khadgar's Hood ID 48726 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Velen's Circlet of Triumph ID 48085 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 49466 (49459 to 49471) were usually added in the same batch as Frostforged Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Flat Widget ID 49459 · QuestProgressive Widget ID 49460 · Quest
Purified Shard of the Flame ID 49463 · Armor · item level 35Shiny Shard of the Flame ID 49464 · Armor · item level 35
Tarnished Gutgore Ripper ID 49465 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 35Frostforged Greathelm ID 49467 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Helm of Ten Storms ID 49468 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Crown of Ten Storms ID 49469 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Helmet of Ten Storms ID 49470 · Armor - Mail · item level 35
Stormrage Coverlet ID 49471 · Armor - Leather · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 49466 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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