Skip to content
MoP ClassicMists of Pandaria 5.5 · progression realms · one cross-faction auction house per realmAlso on WoW Forever · Classic Era · The Burning Crusade · Wrath of the Lich King · Retail (Midnight)
MoP Classic item

Cowl of the Absolute

Item 45435 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

  • Item Level 232
  • Binds when equipped
  • HeadCloth
  • 733 Armor
  • +156 Stamina
  • +114 Intellect
  • Durability 100 / 100
  • Requires Level 80
  • Equip: Increases your hit by 86.
  • Equip: Increases your critical strike by 57.
  • Sell Price: 14 gold84 silver

About Cowl of the Absolute

Cowl of the Absolute is an epic piece of cloth armor for the head slot on MoP Classic at item level 232, usable from level 80. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +156 Stamina and +114 Intellect, with Hit (86) and Critical Strike (57) as secondary stats. It gives 733 armor and has 100 durability. Other cloth head pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Scruffy Cloth Hat (229), Ameth'Aran Cowl (272) and Frostsavage Cowl (187). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 3); the cheapest buyout is 199 gold99 silver on Flamegor (EU). A vendor pays 14 gold84 silver for it.

Advertisement
MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm199 gold99 silverFlamegor (EU)
Typical market (EU)1,170 gold69 silver
Median min buyout1,170 gold69 silver
Realms with listings3EU 3
Latest snapshot2026-09-19 05:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
FlamegorEU · Russian199 gold99 silver199 gold99 silver222026-09-19 05:13 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active1,170 gold69 silver1,170 gold69 silver442026-09-19 05:13 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active3,000 gold3,000 gold112026-09-19 05:13 UTC
Advertisement
Cloth head items near item level 232

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 1 other cloth head item between item level 229 and 232; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

  • +156 Stamina: no other cloth head item in this group carries Stamina.
  • +114 Intellect: no other cloth head item in this group carries Intellect.
  • +86 Hit: no other cloth head item in this group carries Hit.
  • +57 Critical Strike: no other cloth head item in this group carries Critical Strike.
  • Its lowest listed price, 199 gold99 silver, ranks 2nd of 2 listed cloth head items in this group.
  • Other armor types for the head slot within 6 item levels of 232: plate (2): Iron Riveted War Helm, Dingy Plate Helmet; leather (1): Shabby Leather Helmet; mail (1): Inferior Mail Circlet.
ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Scruffy Cloth Hat22987585none15 gold
Cowl of the Absolute23280733+156 Stamina, +114 Intellect, +86 Hit, +57 Critical Strike199 gold99 silver
Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Collar of the Wyrmhunter.

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) drops Hit and adds Haste.

Item 45435MoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level23235
Required level8030
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor7335
Stamina15611
Intellect1148
Hit86-
Critical Strike576
Haste-9
Sell price14 gold84 silver9 gold16 silver
MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
7
Lowest buyout seen
39 gold97 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
11,998 gold98 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
2,206
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Aug 27 to Sep 1903,162g6,325g9,487g12,650gAug 27Sep 08Sep 19
US median, latest 11,500gEU median, latest 1,171g
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 lowEU medianEU realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-09-19199 gold99 silver1,170 gold69 silver3---
2026-09-1839 gold97 silver199 gold99 silver4599 gold99 silver11,499 gold99 silver2
2026-09-1750 gold459 gold99 silver4110 gold11,499 gold99 silver2
2026-09-1650 gold459 gold99 silver4110 gold11,499 gold99 silver2
2026-09-1565 gold467 gold58 silver3135 gold87 silver151 gold56 silver2
2026-09-1455 gold499 gold99 silver3135 gold87 silver135 gold87 silver2
2026-09-1350 gold199 gold99 silver4135 gold87 silver135 gold87 silver2
Related

Comments

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 3 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 0 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.