On Contender's Scale Helm's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 555 gold52 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 221 gold30 silver to 3,910 gold5 silver. About 9 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 555 gold52 silver.
Contender's DefenseThe Pandaria Leatherworking recipe Contender's Scale Helm takes 20 Prismatic Scale.
In the Appearances collection, Contender's Scale Helm is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 17520. 8 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 116g 80s. Contender's Scale Helm lists from 495g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 353g 45s after the 5% auction cut, a 303% margin over its reagents. The Pandaria Leatherworking recipe Contender's Scale Helm is taught by Pattern: Contender's Scale Helm.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Prismatic Scale | 20 | 5 gold84 silver | 116 gold80 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 116 gold80 silver | ||
| Contender's Scale Helm at its lowest listing | 495 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 353 gold45 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Contender's Scale Helm suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Contender's Scale Helm (item level 39) in item level among Armor > Mail, Head slot, from item level 32 to 46.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contender's Scale Helm (this item) | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +7 Mastery, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 495 gold on 32 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Helm | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 200 gold on 54 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Helm | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 200 gold on 54 realms |
 Cloud Serpent Helm | 40 | 35 | +13 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Haste, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 2,751 gold on 50 realms |
 Deadly Bio-Optic Killshades | 37 | 32 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering | 2,250 gold on 73 realms |
 Spectral Helmet | 35 | 30 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 96 silver on 49 realms |
| Truesight Ice Blinders | 35 | 28 | +8 Haste, +6 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 1,750 gold on 70 realms |
| Electroflux Sight Enhancers | 35 | 28 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 2,999 gold on 72 realms |
| Cormorant Helm | 34 | 29 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 6 gold on 51 realms |
 Battlebound Warhelm | 46 | 40 | +14 Stamina, +9 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Legion Leatherworking | 50 gold on 53 realms |
 Stylin' Adventure Hat | 32 | 27 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +14 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 3,000 gold on 61 realms |
Battlebound Warhelm has the highest item level here (46). The lowest listed price among them is Spectral Helmet at 96 silver in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Contender's Scale Helm among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Ravascale Helm (item level 58), Dragonrider's Helmet (item level 60), Saurok Scale Headgear (item level 60), Wild Marauder Helm (item level 60) and Stained Headguard (item level 78).
Nearest lower item levels below Contender's Scale Helm among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Braincage (item level 28), Bloodlust Helm (item level 28), Protector Helm (item level 27), Formidable Circlet (item level 27) and Gryphon Mail Crown (item level 26).
Contender's Scale Helm is part of the transmog set Mogu Lord's Regalia (Hunter, Shaman and Evoker only). The other 16 pieces:
Waterburst Helm
Sunheart Waistband
Neverdare Shoulders
Uncasked Chestguard
Leggings of the Charging Soul
Blastwalker FootguardsSunheart WaistbandNeverdare ShouldersWaterburst HelmUncasked ChestguardLeggings of the Charging SoulBlastwalker Footguards
Hexxer's Lethargic GlovesBelt of Totemic BindingAirbender SandalsBradbury's Entropic LegguardsBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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