A Rare Mail Head, item level 39, requires level 35, binds when equipped. Sold by a vendor NPC.
On Contender's Scale Helm's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 7,986 gold87 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 737 gold59 silver to 10,631 gold53 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is around its All-Time typical of 7,986 gold87 silver.
| Vendor | NPC #75695 | Kun-Lai Summit 35.5, 83.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Crafted | Contender's Scale Helm | Recipe |
The game's collection data lists Contender's Scale Helm as sold by a vendor NPC in Kun-Lai Summit. The vendor stands at 35.5, 83.2 on the Kun-Lai Summit map.
| Vendor | Zone | Map | Waypoint | Other items it sells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPC #75695 | Kun-Lai Summit | 35.5, 83.2 | /way #379 35.5 83.2 | 167 |
Kun-Lai Summit 1 placement
VendorVendor NPC, zone and position come from the client's collection source tables (CollectableSourceInfo and CollectableSourceVendorSparse); coordinates are the in-game map readout.
First seen in build 5.5.4.69585 (Mists of Pandaria).
Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In MoP Classic it is item level 450, requires level 90 and sells to vendors for 10g 22s 11c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 39 | 35 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| MoP Classic | 450 | 90 | Rare | Binds when equipped | 10g 22s 11c |
The 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 60g. Contender's Scale Helm lists from 470g 25s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 386g 73s after the 5% auction cut, a 645% 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 | 3 gold | 60 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 60 gold | ||
| Contender's Scale Helm at its lowest listing | 470 gold25 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 386 gold73 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 35 to 40.
| 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 | 470 gold on 29 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Helm | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 288 gold on 61 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Helm | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 655 gold on 55 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Helm | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 667 gold on 60 realms |
 Dreadrunner Helm | 40 | 35 | +13 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect, +7 Critical Strike, +9 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 2,462 gold on 48 realms |
 Cloud Serpent Helm | 40 | 35 | +13 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Haste, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 2,581 gold on 52 realms |
 Deadly Bio-Optic Killshades | 37 | 32 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering | 1,333 gold on 63 realms |
 Soggy Mo'arg Eyepatch | 37 | 40 | World Drop | 19,000 gold on 48 realms |
| Mechanized Snow Goggles | 35 | 24 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 285 gold on 52 realms |
| Truesight Ice Blinders | 35 | 28 | +8 Haste, +6 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 1,389 gold on 60 realms |
| Electroflux Sight Enhancers | 35 | 28 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 3,000 gold on 59 realms |
Dreadrunner Helm has the highest item level here (40). The lowest listed price among them is Mechanized Snow Goggles at 285 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Contender's Scale Helm among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Ravascale Helm (item level 58), Reefwalker Coif (item level 58), Dragonrider's Helmet (item level 60), Mrrglurggl Helm (item level 60) and Headshrinker's Cowl (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Contender's Scale Helm among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Icy Scale Crown (item level 29), Skyfury Headdress (item level 29), Magnificent Helmet (item level 29), Triumphant Skullcap (item level 29) and Braincage (item level 28).
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.
Contender's Scale Helm is listed at 1 vendor placement. NPC 75695 stands in Kun-Lai Summit at map coordinates 35.5, 83.3.
Contender's Scale Helm uses icon file 646763, which 37 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Contender's Dragonscale Helm ID 85794 · Armor - Mail · item level 39Crest of the Clan Lords ID 85175 · Armor - Mail · item level 39Vexing Coif ID 87317 · Armor - Mail · item level 38Cowl of Internal Strife ID 87321 · Armor - Mail · item level 38Helm of Elemental Binding ID 87451 · Armor - Mail · item level 39Hexu's Amplifying Helm ID 87456 · Armor - Mail · item level 38 "A man with a friend is never without vision."Tidehunter Helm ID 87606 · Armor - Mail · item level 38Deepwild Hunting Helm ID 87610 · Armor - Mail · item level 38Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 85810 (85805 to 85815) were usually added in the same batch as Contender's Scale Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Contender's Scale Belt ID 85805 · Armor - Mail · item level 39Contender's Scale Boots ID 85806 · Armor - Mail · item level 39
Contender's Scale Bracers ID 85807 · Armor - Mail · item level 39Contender's Scale Chestguard ID 85808 · Armor - Mail · item level 39Contender's Scale Gloves ID 85809 · Armor - Mail · item level 39Contender's Scale Leggings ID 85811 · Armor - Mail · item level 39Contender's Scale Shoulders ID 85812 · Armor - Mail · item level 39
Contender's Wyrmhide Belt ID 85813 · Armor - Leather · item level 39
Contender's Wyrmhide Boots ID 85814 · Armor - Leather · item level 39
Contender's Wyrmhide Bracers ID 85815 · Armor - Leather · item level 39The raw ItemSparse values for item 85810 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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