This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Mail Head, item level 32, requires level 27, binds when picked up. Drops from Aeonus in The Black Morass.
| Drop | Aeonus in The Black Morass | Normal, Heroic |
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First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
Helm of Desolation is one of 5 pieces of Desolation Battlegear, alongside Greaves of Desolation, Hauberk of Desolation and Gauntlets of Desolation and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 115, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 4g 14s 38c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 115, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 41s 43c. In MoP Classic it is item level 115, requires level 70 and sells to vendors for 4g 82s 52c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 32 | 27 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 44g 77s 9c |
| The Burning Crusade | 115 | 70 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 14s 38c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 115 | 70 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 41s 43c |
| MoP Classic | 115 | 70 | Rare | Binds when picked up | 4g 82s 52c |
In the Appearances collection, Helm of Desolation is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 7070. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
The in-game Adventure Guide lists Helm of Desolation in the loot of 1 encounter.
Also drops from this encounter (23 other items):
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Helm of Desolation suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
1 other item in the current build is also called Helm of Desolation. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Helm of Desolation ID 127449 · Armor - Mail · item level 32Helm of Desolation uses icon file 133120, which 17 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Cenarion Thicket Helm ID 25930 · Armor - Mail · item level 30Party Hat Mistake ID 31444 · Armor - Mail · item level 31Helm of the Lifegiver ID 18870 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Infernal Headcage ID 18546 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Helm of Pilgrimage ID 40235 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Helm of Unleashed Energy ID 40340 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Helm of the Grave ID 40344 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Hyaline Helm of the Sniper ID 40451 · Armor - Mail · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 28192 (28187 to 28194) were usually added in the same batch as Helm of Desolation: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Star-Heart Lamp ID 28187 · Armor · item level 32
Bloodfire Greatstaff ID 28188 · Weapon - Staff · item level 32
Latro's Shifting Sword ID 28189 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 32
Scarab of the Infinite Cycle ID 28190 · Armor · item level 32
Mana-Etched Vestments ID 28191 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32
Mana-Etched Crown ID 28193 · Armor - Cloth · item level 32
Primal Surge Bracers ID 28194 · Armor - Mail · item level 32The raw ItemSparse values for item 28192 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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