MoP Classic item

Darkbrand Helm

Item 56505 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 306
Binds when equipped
HeadLeather
2,468 Armor
Durability 70 / 70
Requires Level 83
The Dark Brand (0/8)
Darkbrand Leggings
Darkbrand Chestguard
Darkbrand Helm
Darkbrand Belt
Darkbrand Shoulders
Darkbrand Boots
Darkbrand Gloves
Darkbrand Bracers
(2) Set: Increases Stamina by 60.
Sell Price: 5 gold83 silver

About Darkbrand Helm

Darkbrand Helm is an uncommon piece of leather armor for the head slot on MoP Classic at item level 306, usable from level 83. It binds when equipped. It gives 2,468 armor and has 70 durability. It belongs to the The Dark Brand set of 8 pieces: 2 pieces grant Increases Stamina by 60.. Other leather head pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Haldarr Hood (306), Dandred Hood (300) and Ravenholdt Hood (312). The latest scan finds it on 5 MoP Classic realms (EU 3, KR 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 13 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 5 gold83 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm13 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (EU)50 gold

Median min buyout50 gold

Realms with listings5EU 3, KR 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 05:13 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	14 gold	14 gold	4	4	2026-09-19 05:13 UTC
AuberdineEU · Active	50 gold	50 gold	3	3	2026-09-19 05:13 UTC
FlamegorEU · Russian	248 gold81 silver	248 gold81 silver	5	5	2026-09-19 05:13 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	13 gold	14 gold94 silver	12	12	2026-09-19 04:12 UTC
Shimmering FlatsKR · Korea	299 gold99 silver	299 gold99 silver	1	1	2026-09-19 04:11 UTC

Item set: The Dark Brand

The Dark Brand: 8 pieces in Blizzard's set record.

Set bonuses

2 pieces Increases Stamina by 60.

Leather head items near item level 306

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 7 other leather head items between item level 283 and 318; 0 of them carry fixed stats.

Its lowest listed price, 13 gold, ranks 1st of 7 listed leather head items in this group and is the cheapest of them.
Cheapest listed leather head items at a similar or higher item level: Haldarr Hood at 18 gold (item level 306, requires level 83), Ravenholdt Hood at 18 gold (item level 312, requires level 84).
Other armor types for the head slot within 6 item levels of 306: plate (5): Hardened Obsidium Helm, Helm of Fatal Vision, Stonewrought Helm; mail (4): Tsunami Helm, Highperch Helm, Talondeep Helm; cloth (3): Everstill Cowl, Mystral Cowl, Bluefen Cowl.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Yojamba Hood	283	79	1,987	none	96 gold99 silver
Aboraz Hood	289	80	2,103	none	200 gold
Rocktusk Hood	295	81	2,225	none	32 gold95 silver
Dandred Hood	300	82	2,332	none	118 gold13 silver
Darkbrand Helm	306	83	2,468	none	13 gold
Haldarr Hood	306	83	2,468	none	18 gold
Ravenholdt Hood	312	84	2,611	none	18 gold
Nighthaven Hood	318	85	2,762	none	-

Appearance

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Helm of Earthination, Interrogator's Hood.

More Darkbrand items

Darkbrand Chestguard item level 300
Darkbrand Shoulders item level 300
Darkbrand Gloves item level 316
Darkbrand Boots item level 295
Darkbrand Belt item level 289
Darkbrand Bracers item level 289
Darkbrand Leggings item level 333

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) adds Agility or Intellect and Stamina.

Item 56505	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	306	36
Required level	83	31
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	2,468	9
Agility or Intellect	-	8
Stamina	-	12
Item set	The Dark Brand	The Dark Brand
Sell price	5 gold83 silver	15 silver

Retail recipe Darkbrand Helm: 5x Heavy Savage Leather.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 10
Lowest buyout seen: 5 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-09-16 14:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 1,500 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,546

US median, latest 13gEU median, latest 50gKR median, latest 300g
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	KR low	KR median	KR realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-09-19	14 gold	50 gold	3	299 gold99 silver	299 gold99 silver	1	13 gold	13 gold	1
2026-09-18	14 gold	50 gold	3	299 gold99 silver	299 gold99 silver	1	13 gold	14 gold94 silver	1
2026-09-17	24 gold42 silver	29 gold	3	-	-	-	14 gold94 silver	14 gold95 silver	1
2026-09-16	29 gold	30 gold	2	-	-	-	5 gold	10 gold	1
2026-09-15	37 gold89 silver	40 gold	2	-	-	-	10 gold	10 gold	1
2026-09-14	30 gold	35 gold	2	-	-	-	9 gold	14 gold95 silver	2
2026-09-13	30 gold	35 gold	2	-	-	-	9 gold	22 gold	2

Darkbrand Helm

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 3 of 25, KR 1 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	56505
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Leather
Slot	Head
Item level	306
Requires level	83
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	3 gold34 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)

Same item on

Retail (Midnight)