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Platemail Helm
Item Level 26Binds when equipped
HeadArmor
17 Armor
Requires Level 20
Sell price: 16 gold73 silver
Current price
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Platemail Helm Price History
Realm Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Not currently listedWe track this item - no active Auction House listings in the latest scan. Prices appear here as soon as one is posted (scans run every 15 minutes).
On Platemail Helm's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 14 gold70 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 63 silver to 74 gold90 silver, a wide spread for a 30-day window.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Platemail Helm is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 476. 8 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Platemail Helm (item level 26) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 25 to 28.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platemail Helm (this item) | 26 | 20 | Vendor | Not listed |
 Bloodforged Helmet | 26 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Jade Circlet | 27 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Ornate Mithril Helm | 25 | 19 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +13 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Brutish Helmet | 25 | 19 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Mugthol's Helm | 27 | 20 | +11 Critical Strike, +4 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Templar Crown | 28 | 22 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
| Emerald Helm | 28 | 22 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Thorium Helm | 28 | 22 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Critical Strike, +10 Haste. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | Not listed |
 Vanguard Headdress | 28 | 22 | +11 Stamina, +5 Strength or Intellect. World Drop | Not listed |
| Lofty Helm | 28 | 22 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Templar Crown has the highest item level here (28).
Next item levels up from Platemail Helm among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Bloodscale Helm (item level 30), Khan'aish Helmet (item level 30), Helm of the Stalwart Defender (item level 31), Talonguard Helmet (item level 31) and Furious Gizmatic Goggles (item level 32).
Nearest lower item levels below Platemail Helm among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Jouster's Visor (item level 22) and Saltstone Helm (item level 22).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Platemail Helm in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Platemail 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 Platemail Helm next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Platemail Helm in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Platemail Helm is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Platemail Helm in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Platemail Helm is Common quality, item level 50 and requires level 45.
- What does Platemail Helm sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 40s 62c for one Platemail Helm in Classic Era.
- What slot is Platemail Helm in WoW Classic?
- Platemail Helm is a Head Plate in Classic Era.
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 Platemail Helm