MoP Classic item

Helm of the Great Chief

Item 12636 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.69585

Item Level 61
Binds when equipped
HeadMail
317 Armor
+12 Stamina
+30 Spirit
Durability 80 / 80
Requires Level 56
Sell Price: 3 gold41 silver

About Helm of the Great Chief

Helm of the Great Chief is a rare piece of mail armor for the head slot on MoP Classic at item level 61, usable from level 56. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +12 Stamina and +30 Spirit. It gives 317 armor and has 80 durability. Plans: Helm of the Great Chief teaches how to make it. Other mail head pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Magnificent Helmet (61), Replica Beastmaster's Cap (60) and Replica Coif of Elements (62). The latest scan finds it on 1 MoP Classic realm (US 1); the cheapest buyout is 4,500 gold99 silver on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 3 gold41 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm4,500 gold99 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market4,500 gold99 silver

Median min buyout4,500 gold99 silver

Realms with listings1US 1

Latest snapshot2026-09-19 16:12 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	4,500 gold99 silver	4,500 gold99 silver	1	1	2026-09-19 16:12 UTC

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Plans: Helm of the Great Chief (40x Thorium Bar, 4x Enchanted Thorium Bar, 6x Large Opal, 2x Huge Emerald) Requires Blacksmithing (300)

Mail head items near item level 61

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 47 other mail head items between item level 43 and 72; 19 of them carry fixed stats.

+12 Stamina ranks 13th of 18 mail head items with Stamina; Coif of Elemental Fury (item level 68, requires level 60) has the most, +33.
+30 Spirit ranks 1st of 6 mail head items with Spirit, the most in this group.
Coif of Elemental Fury has the most fixed stat points in this group, 64 against 42 here.
Same stat line (Stamina and Spirit): Ebonhold Helmet, Protector Helm.
Next mail head items up with fixed stats: Warstrike Helmet (item level 63, requires level 58), Coif of Elemental Fury (item level 68, requires level 60).
Its lowest listed price, 4,500 gold99 silver, ranks 31st of 33 listed mail head items in this group.
Cheapest listed mail head items at a similar or higher item level: Hero's Band at 10 gold (item level 60, requires level 55), Engraved Helm at 15 gold (item level 59, requires level 54), Magnificent Helmet at 99 gold99 silver (item level 61, requires level 56).
Other armor types for the head slot within 4 item levels of 61: cloth (24): Felcloth Hood, Elunarian Diadem, Runecloth Headband; plate (21): Lionheart Helm, Warleader's Crown, Darkrune Helm; leather (20): Feathermoon Headdress, Traveler's Helm, Runic Leather Headband.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Heavy Scorpid Helm	59	54	307	+20 Agility, +13 Stamina	450 gold
Helm of Narv	59	54	307	+13 Agility, +32 Stamina, +18 Hit	1,122 gold
Radiant Circlet	59	54	307	+18 Agility, +18 Resilience	-
Hero's Band	60	55	312	+9 Agility, +14 Stamina, +17 Hit	10 gold
Impenetrable Helmet	60	55	312	none	333 gold
Replica Beastmaster's Cap	60	60	406	none	999 gold
Replica Coif of The Five Thunders	60	60	406	none	999 gold
Helm of the Great Chief	61	56	317	+12 Stamina, +30 Spirit	4,500 gold99 silver
Magnificent Helmet	61	56	317	none	99 gold99 silver
Mercurial Circlet	62	57	322	none	680 gold63 silver
Replica Beaststalker's Cap	62	57	330	none	999 gold
Replica Coif of Elements	62	57	330	none	999 gold

Across game versions

Retail (Midnight) drops Spirit and adds Versatility.

Item 12636	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	61	61	29
Required level	56	56	23
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	292	317	12
Stamina	12	12	11
Spirit	30	30	-
Versatility	-	-	18
Sell price	2 gold42 silver	3 gold41 silver	90 silver82 copper

Retail recipe Helm of the Great Chief: 40x Thorium Bar, 4x Enchanted Thorium Bar, 6x Large Opal, 2x Huge Emerald.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-08-27 21:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 3
Lowest buyout seen: 799 gold99 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-09-17 21:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 25,998 gold98 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 967

US median, latest 4,501gEU median, latest 2,879g
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
2026-09-19	1,365 gold33 silver	2,878 gold89 silver	1	4,500 gold99 silver	4,500 gold99 silver	1
2026-09-18	1,347 gold34 silver	1,347 gold34 silver	1	5,500 gold	5,500 gold	1
2026-09-17	799 gold99 silver	799 gold99 silver	1	4,500 gold99 silver	5,500 gold	1
2026-09-16	1,343 gold8 silver	1,343 gold9 silver	1	4,500 gold99 silver	4,500 gold99 silver	1
2026-09-15	1,311 gold62 silver	1,311 gold62 silver	1	4,500 gold99 silver	4,500 gold99 silver	1
2026-09-14	1,291 gold72 silver	1,291 gold72 silver	1	2,999 gold99 silver	2,999 gold99 silver	1
2026-09-13	1,222 gold2 silver	1,222 gold2 silver	1	2,999 gold99 silver	2,999 gold99 silver	1

Helm of the Great Chief

Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 0 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	12636
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.69585)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Mail
Slot	Head
Item level	61
Requires level	56
Binding	Binds when equipped
Vendor sell	2 gold34 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)

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