An Uncommon Cloth Head, item level 28, requires level 22, binds when equipped. Sold by 3 vendor NPCs.
On Highborne Crown's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 631 gold67 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 522 gold19 silver to 650 gold.
| Vendor | NPC #52534 | Dalaran |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | NPC #52535 | Tanaris 51.5, 28.1 |
| Vendor | NPC #52537 | Stormwind City 74.5, 67.1 |
The game's collection data lists Highborne Crown as sold by 10 vendor NPCs in Dalaran, Tanaris and Stormwind City. The 3 with the most spawn points are shown.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #52534 | Dalaran | - | - | 162 |
| NPC #52535 | Tanaris | 51.5, 28.1 | /way #71 51.5 28.1 | 162 |
| NPC #52537 | Stormwind City | 74.5, 67.1 | /way #84 74.5 67.1 | 162 |
Tanaris 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 57, requires level 52 and sells to vendors for 1g 1s 25c. In MoP Classic it is item level 57, requires level 52 and sells to vendors for 1g 1s 25c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 28 | 22 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 29g 71s 90c |
| Classic Era | 57 | 52 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 1s 25c |
| MoP Classic | 57 | 52 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 1s 25c |
In the Appearances collection, Highborne Crown is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3009. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Highborne Crown suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Highborne Crown (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Head slot, from item level 27 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highborne Crown (this item) | 28 | 22 | +11 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +2 Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
 Mystical Headwrap | 28 | 21 | +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Felcloth Hood | 28 | 22 | +11 Stamina, +11 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
 Eye of Flame | 28 | 21 | +11 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +10 Intellect, +5 Fire Resistance. World Drop | Not listed |
 Runecloth Headband | 29 | 23 | +10 Intellect, +10 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
 Wizardweave Turban | 29 | 23 | +9 Fire Resistance, +9 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
 Bonecaster's Crown | 29 | 23 | +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Resplendent Circlet | 29 | 24 | +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Eternal Crown | 29 | 24 | +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Opulent Crown | 27 | 21 | +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Gurubashi Headdress | 29 | 25 | +7 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +9 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | Not listed |
Runecloth Headband has the highest item level here (29).
Next item levels up from Highborne Crown among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Destruction Holo-Gogs (item level 32), Duskweave Cowl (item level 33), Condor Headpiece (item level 34), Visage Liquification Goggles (item level 35) and Hat of Wintry Doom (item level 35).
Nearest lower item levels below Highborne Crown among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Corpseshroud (item level 24), Darkmist Wizard Hat (item level 24), Lunar Coronet (item level 24), White Bandit Mask (item level 23) and Spellpower Goggles Xtreme (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Highborne Crown is listed at 10 vendor placements; the first 4 are below. NPC 69323 stands in Gadgetzan.
Highborne Crown uses icon file 132767, which 108 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Celestial Crown ID 14312 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29Arachnidian Circlet ID 14293 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28Crown of Caer Darrow ID 13986 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Supreme Crown ID 15439 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Sentry's Headdress ID 15533 · Armor - Mail · item level 19Thick Scale Crown ID 15550 · Armor - Mail · item level 20Marauder's Circlet ID 15572 · Armor - Mail · item level 22Steadfast Coronet ID 15593 · Armor - Mail · item level 23Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 14449 (14444 to 14454) were usually added in the same batch as Highborne Crown: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Venomshroud Leggings ID 14444 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Venomshroud Silk Robes ID 14445 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Venomshroud Belt ID 14446 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25
Highborne Footpads ID 14447 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Highborne Bracelets ID 14448 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Highborne Cloak ID 14450 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26
Highborne Gloves ID 14451 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Highborne Pauldrons ID 14452 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27
Highborne Robes ID 14453 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
Highborne Cord ID 14454 · Armor - Cloth · item level 27The raw ItemSparse values for item 14449 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Highborne Crown 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 Highborne Crown 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 Highborne Crown
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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