MoP Classic item

Archmage Headpiece

Item 24681 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 117
Binds when equipped
HeadCloth
260 Armor
Durability 70 / 70
Requires Level 69
Sell Price: 4 gold70 silver

About Archmage Headpiece

Archmage Headpiece is an uncommon piece of cloth armor for the head slot on MoP Classic at item level 117, usable from level 69. It binds when equipped. It gives 260 armor and has 70 durability. It shares its appearance with Ornate Circlet and Celestial Crown. Other cloth head pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Thread-Bare Hat (118), Elementalist Skullcap (120) and Eldr'naan Hood (114). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 8 gold99 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 4 gold70 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm8 gold99 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (EU)25 gold

Median min buyout16 gold99 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-04 05:15 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	25 gold	25 gold	1	1	2026-11-04 05:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	8 gold99 silver	11 gold	13	13	2026-11-04 05:15 UTC

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Cloth head items near item level 117

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 29 other cloth head items between item level 93 and 142; 13 of them carry fixed stats.

Shimmersteel Hood has the most fixed stat points in this group, 157.
Next cloth head items up with fixed stats: Destruction Holo-Gogs (item level 127, requires level 62), Powerheal 4000 Lens (item level 127, requires level 62), Helm of the Burning Soul (item level 130, requires level 69), Frostwoven Cowl (item level 142, requires level 72), Shimmersteel Hood (item level 142, requires level 72).
Its lowest listed price, 8 gold99 silver, ranks 6th of 21 listed cloth head items in this group.
Cheapest listed cloth head items at a similar or higher item level: Frostwoven Cowl at 3 gold50 silver (item level 142, requires level 72), Bloodspore Hood at 9 gold (item level 134, requires level 68), Elementalist Skullcap at 9 gold99 silver (item level 120, requires level 70).
Other armor types for the head slot within 6 item levels of 117: plate (10): Felsteel Helm, Ragesteel Helm, Faceguard of the Endless Watch; leather (8): Stylin' Jungle Hat, Stylin' Purple Hat, Hyper-Vision Goggles; mail (8): Fathom-Helm of the Deeps, Stylin' Adventure Hat, Stylin' Crimson Hat.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Battlecast Hood	105	70	336	+64 Stamina, +37 Intellect	-
Consortium Hood	108	66	242	none	22 gold
Amethyst Beholder Eye	109	68	244	none	888 gold50 silver
Shadow Council Cowl	111	67	248	none	50 gold
Ultra-Spectropic Detection Goggles	112	-	295	+36 Stamina, +24 Hit, +24 Critical Strike, +24 Resilience, +24 Haste	2,965 gold22 silver
Eldr'naan Hood	114	68	254	none	9 gold
Crown of the Sea Witch	115	70	300	+54 Stamina, +20 Intellect, +20 Spirit	-
Archmage Headpiece	117	69	260	none	8 gold99 silver
Thread-Bare Hat	118	71	236	none	35 gold
Elementalist Skullcap	120	70	266	none	9 gold99 silver
Destruction Holo-Gogs	127	62	397	+44 Stamina, +55 Intellect, +29 Critical Strike	-
Powerheal 4000 Lens	127	62	397	+53 Stamina, +46 Intellect, +28 Spirit	-

Appearance

Same appearance record (48718)

More Archmage items

Archmage Belt item level 117
Archmage Bracelets item level 117
Archmage Gloves item level 117
Archmage Mantle item level 117
Archmage Pants item level 117
Archmage Robe item level 117
Archmage Slippers item level 117

Where Archmage Headpiece Fits

Items That Share Archmage Headpiece's Icon

Archmage Headpiece uses the same icon art, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

Legion Crown ID 31185 · Armor - Cloth · item level 85 · lowest 800g on 2 realms
Merciless Crown ID 15651 · Armor - Mail · item level 56 · lowest 1,155g on 1 realm
Pillager's Crown ID 15558 · Armor - Mail · item level 37
Renegade Circlet ID 9870 · Armor - Mail · item level 36 · lowest 2g on 5 realms
Replica Sorcerer's Crown ID 78198 · Armor - Cloth · item level 60 · lowest 1,350g on 4 realms

Items Numbered Next to Archmage Headpiece

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 24681 (24676 to 24686) were usually added in the same batch as Archmage Headpiece: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Eldr'naan Bracelets ID 24676 · Armor - Cloth · item level 114 · lowest 5g on 4 realms
Archmage Belt ID 24677 · Armor - Cloth · item level 117 · lowest 8g on 5 realms
Archmage Slippers ID 24678 · Armor - Cloth · item level 117 · lowest 5g on 5 realms
Archmage Robe ID 24679 · Armor - Cloth · item level 117 · lowest 6g on 4 realms
Archmage Gloves ID 24680 · Armor - Cloth · item level 117 · lowest 7g on 3 realms
Archmage Pants ID 24682 · Armor - Cloth · item level 117 · lowest 8g on 3 realms
Archmage Mantle ID 24683 · Armor - Cloth · item level 117 · lowest 8g on 4 realms
Archmage Bracelets ID 24684 · Armor - Cloth · item level 117 · lowest 11g on 3 realms
Elementalist Belt ID 24685 · Armor - Cloth · item level 120 · lowest 11g on 2 realms
Elementalist Boots ID 24686 · Armor - Cloth · item level 120 · lowest 9g on 3 realms

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions

Item 24681	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	117	32
Required level	69	69
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	260	276
Sell price	4 gold70 silver	2 gold15 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-05 07:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 8
Lowest buyout seen: 2 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-23 10:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 360 goldLakeshire (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 2,248

US median, latest 9gEU median, latest 25g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)	EU low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-04	25 gold	25 gold	1	8 gold99 silver	8 gold99 silver	1
2026-11-03	9 gold98 silver	10 gold	3	9 gold	9 gold	1
2026-11-02	10 gold	20 gold	2	9 gold	9 gold	1
2026-11-01	9 gold98 silver	20 gold	3	9 gold99 silver	9 gold99 silver	1
2026-10-31	9 gold98 silver	20 gold	3	9 gold99 silver	10 gold	1
2026-10-30	9 gold99 silver	20 gold	3	10 gold	11 gold19 silver	1
2026-10-29	15 gold	20 gold	3	11 gold19 silver	11 gold19 silver	1

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 1 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.

Quick facts

Item ID	24681
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Cloth
Slot	Head
Item level	117
Requires level	69
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	2 gold15 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)