MoP Classic item

Helm of the Holy Avenger

Item 21803 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 68
Binds when equipped
HeadPlate
508 Armor
+33 Stamina
+17 Intellect
Durability 85 / 85
Requires Level 60
Equip: Increases your critical strike by 14.
Sell Price: 3 gold49 silver

About Helm of the Holy Avenger

Helm of the Holy Avenger is a rare piece of plate armor for the head slot on MoP Classic at item level 68, usable from level 60. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +33 Stamina and +17 Intellect, with Critical Strike (14) as a secondary stat. It gives 508 armor and has 85 durability. It shares its appearance with Skullsplitter Helm, Platemail Helm and Light Plate Helmet and 3 more. Other plate head pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Dark Iron Helm (66), Tarnished Plate Helmet (66) and Gurubashi Helm (65). The latest scan finds it on 2 MoP Classic realms (EU 1, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 197 gold99 silver on Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU). A vendor pays 3 gold49 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm197 gold99 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU)

Typical market (EU)197 gold99 silver

Median min buyout387 gold99 silver

Realms with listings2EU 1, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 14:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	197 gold99 silver	197 gold99 silver	2	2	2026-11-03 14:08 UTC
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	577 gold99 silver	577 gold99 silver	2	2	2026-11-03 13:29 UTC

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Plate head items near item level 68

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 46 other plate head items between item level 48 and 87; 17 of them carry fixed stats.

+33 Stamina ranks 1st of 14 plate head items with Stamina, the most in this group.
+17 Intellect ranks 1st of 2 plate head items with Intellect, the most in this group.
+14 Critical Strike ranks 2nd of 5 plate head items with Critical Strike; Lionheart Helm (item level 61, requires level 56) has the most, +28.
Dark Iron Helm has the most fixed stat points in this group, 115 against 64 here.
Its lowest listed price, 197 gold99 silver, ranks 19th of 40 listed plate head items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate head items at a similar or higher item level: Ango'rosh Helm at 5 gold (item level 84, requires level 58), Tarnished Plate Helmet at 5 gold (item level 66, requires level 61), Legion Helm at 10 gold (item level 85, requires level 60).
Other armor types for the head slot within 5 item levels of 68: leather (9): Feathermoon Headdress, Bramblewood Helm, Bloodvine Lens; cloth (7): Elunarian Diadem, Sylvan Crown, Bloodvine Goggles; mail (6): Coif of Elemental Fury, Warstrike Helmet, Masterwork Circlet.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Enchanted Thorium Helm	62	57	471	+12 Strength, +25 Stamina, +13 Dodge	19,752 gold70 silver
Replica Helm of Valor	62	57	492	none	1,999 gold97 silver
Replica Lightforge Helm	62	57	492	none	1,999 gold81 silver
Warleader's Crown	62	57	471	+18 Strength, +16 Stamina, +5 Hit	332 gold
Darkrune Helm	63	58	478	+13 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike, +25 Shadow Resistance	499 gold99 silver
Hyperion Helm	63	58	478	none	100 gold
Exalted Helmet	64	59	485	none	1,199 gold99 silver
Gurubashi Helm	65	60	492	+22 Strength, +21 Agility, +13 Stamina	17,777 gold99 silver
Dark Iron Helm	66	60	500	+20 Stamina, +35 Fire Resistance, +60 Bonus Armor	4,585 gold
Tarnished Plate Helmet	66	61	450	none	5 gold
Helm of the Holy Avenger	68	60	508	+33 Stamina, +17 Intellect, +14 Critical Strike	197 gold99 silver
Deteriorating Plate Helmet	72	67	488	none	-

Appearance

Same appearance record (46027)

Where Helm of the Holy Avenger Fits

Items That Share Helm of the Holy Avenger's Icon

Helm of the Holy Avenger uses the same icon art, which 6 other items also use. The 6 closest by item ID:

Ango'rosh Helm ID 24930 · Armor - Plate · item level 84 · lowest 5g on 3 realms
Bloodscale Helm ID 24946 · Armor - Plate · item level 90 · lowest 11g on 5 realms
Shattered Hand Helmet ID 25018 · Armor - Plate · item level 117 · lowest 8g on 3 realms
Steel Plate Helm ID 7922 · Armor - Plate · item level 43 · lowest 3g on 2 realms
Necropolis Helm ID 36399 · Armor - Plate · item level 182
Dingy Plate Helmet ID 90743 · Armor - Plate · item level 229

Items Numbered Next to Helm of the Holy Avenger

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 21803 (21790 to 21840) were usually added in the same batch as Helm of the Holy Avenger: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Sapphire Pendant of Winter Night ID 21790 · Armor · item level 56 · lowest 2g on 2 realms
Necklace of the Diamond Tower ID 21792 · Armor · item level 61 · lowest 5g on 1 realm
Silithid Husked Launcher ID 21800 · Weapon - Gun · item level 68 · lowest 444g on 2 realms
Antenna of Invigoration ID 21801 · Weapon - Wand · item level 68 · lowest 8,446g on 1 realm
The Lost Kris of Zedd ID 21802 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 68 · lowest 999g on 2 realms
Coif of Elemental Fury ID 21804 · Armor - Mail · item level 68 · lowest 13,212g on 1 realm
Polished Obsidian Pauldrons ID 21805 · Armor - Plate · item level 68 · lowest 499g on 2 realms
Perfume Bottle ID 21829 · Miscellaneous
Cologne Bottle ID 21833 · Miscellaneous
Bolt of Netherweave ID 21840 · Trade Goods · item level 60

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

Across game versions

Classic Era drops Critical Strike.

Item 21803	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	68	68	29
Required level	60	60	60
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	574	508	508
Stamina	17	33	-
Intellect	18	17	-
Critical Strike	-	14	-
Effects	Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 20.; Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%.	-	-
Sell price	2 gold12 silver	3 gold49 silver	2 gold79 silver

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 16:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 6
Lowest buyout seen: 9 goldGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-06 20:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 22,700 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,668

US median, latest 573gEU median, latest 198g
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
2026-11-03	197 gold99 silver	197 gold99 silver	1	573 gold48 silver	573 gold48 silver	1
2026-11-02	197 gold99 silver	197 gold99 silver	1	500 gold	573 gold48 silver	1
2026-11-01	197 gold99 silver	198 gold	1	500 gold	500 gold	1
2026-10-31	198 gold99 silver	198 gold99 silver	1	659 gold17 silver	659 gold17 silver	1
2026-10-30	198 gold99 silver	198 gold99 silver	2	150 gold	659 gold17 silver	1
2026-10-29	198 gold99 silver	199 gold	2	659 gold17 silver	659 gold17 silver	1
2026-10-28	199 gold	199 gold	2	659 gold17 silver	659 gold17 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	21803
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Head
Item level	68
Requires level	60
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	2 gold79 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)