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Braincage
Item Level 28Binds when equipped
HeadArmor
12 Armor
+9 Agility or Intellect
+11 Stamina
+9 Haste
Requires Level 22
Equip: Braincage
Sell price: 72 silver61 copper
Current price
1,111 gold26 silver
Braincage Price History on Tichondrius
Tichondrius Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Tichondrius Auction House6Units listed
6Sellers
1,111 gold26 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Braincage's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 5,046 gold21 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 199 gold95 silver to 22,090 gold17 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 78% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 5,046 gold21 silver.
Braincage Effects
- Equip: Braincage
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Braincage is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 3443. 9 other items wear the same appearance:
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, Braincage suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Braincage (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Mail, Head slot, from item level 28 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braincage (this item) | 28 | 22 | +9 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +9 Haste. World Drop | 50 gold on 63 realms |
 Bloodlust Helm | 28 | 22 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +11 Versatility. World Drop | 400 gold on 63 realms |
| Ironhide Helmet | 28 | 21 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 53 realms |
 Merciless Crown | 28 | 22 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 47 gold on 57 realms |
 Coif of Elemental Fury | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +7 Critical Strike, +6 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 849 gold on 52 realms |
 Helm of Narv | 29 | 23 | +4 Agility or Intellect, +9 Critical Strike, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 1,250 gold on 55 realms |
 Hero's Band | 29 | 23 | +5 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +13 Critical Strike. World Drop | 75 gold on 53 realms |
 Impenetrable Helmet | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 2,187 gold on 53 realms |
 Magnificent Helmet | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 299 gold on 52 realms |
| Triumphant Skullcap | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 101 gold on 61 realms |
 Icy Scale Crown | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 3,450 gold on 76 realms |
Helm of Narv has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Merciless Crown at 47 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Braincage among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Surestrike Goggles v2.0 (item level 32), Living Replicator Specs (item level 32), Gadgetstorm Goggles (item level 32), Cormorant Helm (item level 34) and Truesight Ice Blinders (item level 35).
Nearest lower item levels below Braincage among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Ancient Crown (item level 24), Bonelink Helmet (item level 24), Captain's Circlet (item level 23), Ravager's Crown (item level 23) and Steadfast Coronet (item level 23).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Braincage in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Braincage 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 Braincage next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Braincage in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Braincage 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 Braincage in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Braincage is Rare quality, item level 52 and requires level 47.
- What does Braincage sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 1g 36s for one Braincage in Classic Era.
- What slot is Braincage in WoW Classic?
- Braincage is a Head Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Braincage on the auction house right now?
- 1,111g 26s on Tichondrius, 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 Braincage
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 3.80.2.69874, 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