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Sunscale Helmet
Item Level 27Binds when equipped
HeadArmor
18 Armor
+7 Strength or Intellect
+10 Stamina
+5 Critical Strike
Requires Level 21
Sell price: 29 gold61 silver
Current price
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Sunscale Helmet 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 Sunscale Helmet's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 8,801 gold36 silver over the last 30 days, ranging from 4,916 gold39 silver to 8,801 gold37 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Sunscale Helmet is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3170. 3 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. With Strength or Intellect, Sunscale Helmet suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Sunscale Helmet (item level 27) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 26 to 28.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunscale Helmet (this item) | 27 | 21 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | Not listed |
 Heavy Lamellar Helm | 27 | 21 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Jade Circlet | 27 | 20 | +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 |
| High Chief's Crown | 28 | 21 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
 Revenant Helmet | 26 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | Not listed |
Templar Crown has the highest item level here (28).
Next item levels up from Sunscale Helmet among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Helm of the Stalwart Defender (item level 31), Talonguard Helmet (item level 31), Furious Gizmatic Goggles (item level 32), Justicebringer 2000 Specs (item level 32) and Tankatronic Goggles (item level 32).
Nearest lower item levels below Sunscale Helmet among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Warbringer's Crown (item level 24), Steel Plate Helm (item level 23), Symbolic Crown (item level 23), 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.
Sunscale Helmet in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Sunscale Helmet 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 Sunscale Helmet next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Sunscale Helmet in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Sunscale Helmet 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 Sunscale Helmet in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Sunscale Helmet is Uncommon quality, item level 53 and requires level 48.
- What does Sunscale Helmet sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 82s 71c for one Sunscale Helmet in Classic Era.
- What slot is Sunscale Helmet in WoW Classic?
- Sunscale Helmet is a Head Plate in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
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 Sunscale Helmet
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 3.80.2.69874, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
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