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Ancient Crown
Item Level 24Binds when equipped
HeadArmor
11 Armor
+7 Agility or Intellect
+10 Stamina
Requires Level 17
Sell price: 13 gold51 silver
Current price
806 gold82 silver
- Today's price is on the high side: only 7% of recorded snapshots were pricier.AH scan
Ancient Crown Price History on Aggramar
Aggramar Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Aggramar Auction House4Units listed
4Sellers
806 gold82 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Ancient Crown's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,771 gold29 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1,458 gold43 silver to 17,810 gold61 silver. About 4 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 71% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,771 gold29 silver.
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 72s 11c. In MoP Classic it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 72s 11c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | 17 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 13g 51s 69c |
| WoW Forever | 24 | 17 | Uncommon | - | - |
| Classic Era | 45 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 72s 11c |
| MoP Classic | 45 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 72s 11c |
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Ancient Crown is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4609. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Ancient Crown.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Ancient Crown suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Ancient Crown (item level 24) in item level among Armor > Mail, Head slot, from item level 22 to 26.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Crown (this item) | 24 | 17 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 47 gold on 54 realms |
 Blackforge Cowl | 24 | 17 | +10 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +7 Versatility. World Drop | 25 gold on 46 realms |
 Turtle Scale Helm | 24 | 18 | +10 Stamina, +10 Versatility, +7 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 23 silver on 43 realms |
 Bonelink Helmet | 24 | 18 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 82 gold on 40 realms |
 Khan's Helmet | 25 | 19 | +10 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +3 Critical Strike. World Drop | 120 gold on 41 realms |
 Captain's Circlet | 23 | 16 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 90 gold on 41 realms |
 Ravager's Crown | 23 | 16 | +10 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 55 gold on 51 realms |
| Steadfast Coronet | 23 | 16 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 55 gold on 55 realms |
 High Bergg Helm | 25 | 18 | +11 Critical Strike, +10 Stamina, +7 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 399 gold on 56 realms |
| Gryphon Mail Crown | 26 | 20 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 32 gold on 52 realms |
 Chief Brigadier Coif | 22 | 14 | +10 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 13 gold on 50 realms |
Gryphon Mail Crown has the highest item level here (26). The lowest listed price among them is Turtle Scale Helm at 23 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Ancient Crown among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Helm of Narv (item level 29), Icy Scale Crown (item level 29), Skyfury Headdress (item level 29), Coif of Elemental Fury (item level 29) and Helm of Lingering Power (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Ancient Crown among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Frostreaver Crown (item level 19), Glimmering Mail Coif (item level 19), Phalanx Headguard (item level 19), Banded Helm (item level 19) and Sentry's Headdress (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Ancient Crown's Icon
Ancient Crown uses icon file 133090, which 14 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
- Darkmist Wizard Hat ID 14246 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
- Carrion Scorpid Helm ID 18479 · Armor - Mail · item level 25
- Lordrec Helmet ID 10741 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
- Brigade Circlet ID 9932 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
- Thick Leather Hat ID 8750 · Armor - Leather · item level 23
- Arcane Cover ID 8292 · Armor - Cloth · item level 28
- Regal Wizard Hat ID 7470 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23
Items Numbered Next to Ancient Crown
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 15602 (15597 to 15607) were usually added in the same batch as Ancient Crown: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Steadfast Shoulders ID 15597 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Steadfast Girdle ID 15598 · Armor - Mail · item level 21
Ancient Greaves ID 15599 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Ancient Vambraces ID 15600 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Ancient Chestpiece ID 15601 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Ancient Cloak ID 15603 · Armor - Cloth · item level 22
Ancient Defender ID 15604 · Armor - Shield · item level 24
Ancient Gauntlets ID 15605 · Armor - Mail · item level 23
Ancient Belt ID 15606 · Armor - Mail · item level 22
Ancient Legguards ID 15607 · Armor - Mail · item level 24
Ancient Crown Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 15602 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 67 gold58 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 13 gold51 silver
- Material
- Chain
- Equip slot
- Head
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Ancient Crown in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Ancient Crown is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Ancient Crown next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Ancient Crown in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Ancient Crown is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
- What level is Ancient Crown in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Ancient Crown is Uncommon quality, item level 45 and requires level 40.
- What does Ancient Crown sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 72s 11c for one Ancient Crown in Classic Era.
- What slot is Ancient Crown in WoW Classic?
- Ancient Crown is a Head Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Ancient Crown on the auction house right now?
- 806g 82s on Aggramar, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Ancient Crown
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
- Also in the Classic Era client
- Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4