This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Head, item level 37, requires level 32, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In MoP Classic it is item level 372 and requires level 85.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 37 | 32 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 14g 77s 89c |
| MoP Classic | 372 | 85 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
In the Appearances collection, Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard is listed as Vendor. Appearance ID: 14755. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard (item level 37) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 35 to 38.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard (this item) | 37 | 32 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +12 Dodge, +6 Critical Strike. Vendor | 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 |
 Ghost-Forged Helm | 37 | 32 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Tarnished Fanatic's Headcover | 38 | 35 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World 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 |
Tarnished Fanatic's Headcover has the highest item level here (38).
Next item levels up from Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Diadem of the Highborne (item level 50), Twilight Dragon's Helm (item level 60), Geocrag Helm (item level 60), Razorfin Helm (item level 60) and Tomb-Keeper's Helm (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Dark Iron Helm (item level 29), Icebane Coif (item level 29), Imbued Plate Helmet (item level 29), Commander's Helm (item level 29) and Imperial Plate Helm (item level 29).
Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard is part of the transmog set Reinforced Sapphirium Battleplate (Paladin only). The other 16 pieces:
Bindings of Bleak Betrayal
Belt of the Blackhand
Flash Freeze Gauntlets
Breastplate of Avenging Flame
Burden of Mortality
Life Force ChargersGlaciated HelmShackles of the End of Days
Legguards of the Emerald BroodReinforced Sapphirium BattleplateReinforced Sapphirium GauntletsReinforced Sapphirium HelmetReinforced Sapphirium LegplatesReinforced Sapphirium PauldronsReinforced Sapphirium BreastplateReinforced Sapphirium GlovesBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
2 other items in the current build are also called Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard ID 60356 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard ID 171891 · Armor - Plate · item level 60Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard uses icon file 466275, which 13 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Reinforced Sapphirium Headguard ID 65221 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Reinforced Sapphirium Helmet ID 65216 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Glaciated Helm ID 65115 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Reinforced Sapphirium Headguard ID 60359 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard ID 60356 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 65226 (65221 to 65231) were usually added in the same batch as Reinforced Sapphirium Faceguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Reinforced Sapphirium Headguard ID 65221 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Reinforced Sapphirium Greaves ID 65222 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Reinforced Sapphirium Mantle ID 65223 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Reinforced Sapphirium Chestguard ID 65224 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Reinforced Sapphirium Handguards ID 65225 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Reinforced Sapphirium Legguards ID 65227 · Armor - Plate · item level 37Reinforced Sapphirium Shoulderguards ID 65228 · Armor - Plate · item level 37
Mercurial Handwraps ID 65229 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37
Mercurial Cowl ID 65230 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37
Mercurial Legwraps ID 65231 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37The raw ItemSparse values for item 65226 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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