This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Plate Head, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).
Darkruned Faceguard is one of 5 pieces of Darkruned Plate, alongside Darkruned Chestguard, Darkruned Handguards and Darkruned Legguards and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.
In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 245 and requires level 80. In MoP Classic it is item level 225 and requires level 80.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 35 | 30 | Epic | Binds when picked up | 8g 53s 43c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 245 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
| MoP Classic | 225 | 80 | Epic | Binds when picked up | - |
Appearance ID: 11400. 4 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Darkruned Faceguard suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Darkruned Faceguard (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 35 to 37.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darkruned Faceguard (this item) | 35 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike, +10 Dodge | Not listed |
 Spiked Titansteel Helm | 35 | 30 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +8 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 1,588 gold on 70 realms |
| Brilliant Titansteel Helm | 35 | 30 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +7 Critical Strike, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 2,511 gold on 73 realms |
 Armored Titanium Goggles | 35 | 28 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 1,500 gold on 70 realms |
| Charged Titanium Specs | 35 | 28 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 3,000 gold on 69 realms |
| Unbreakable Healing Amplifiers | 35 | 28 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 884 gold on 71 realms |
 Iron Riveted War Helm | 35 | 30 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. Boss Drop | 250 gold on 48 realms |
| Mechanized Snow Goggles | 35 | 24 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 20 gold on 53 realms |
| Reinforced Bio-Optic Killshades | 37 | 32 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering | 1,455 gold on 67 realms |
| Specialized Bio-Optic Killshades | 37 | 32 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering | 1,330 gold on 69 realms |
 Ghost-Forged Helm | 37 | 32 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 22 gold on 47 realms |
Reinforced Bio-Optic Killshades has the highest item level here (37). The lowest listed price among them is Mechanized Snow Goggles at 20 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Darkruned Faceguard among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Smoldering Helm (item level 43), Diadem of the Highborne (item level 50), Leystone Helm (item level 50), Direbone Frill Helmet (item level 58) and Twilight Dragon's Helm (item level 60).
Nearest lower item levels below Darkruned Faceguard among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Helm of the Holy Avenger (item level 29), Imbued Plate Helmet (item level 29), Commander's Helm (item level 29), Imperial Plate Helm (item level 29) and Heroic Skullcap (item level 29).
Darkruned Faceguard is part of the transmog set Valorous Darkruned Plate (Death Knight only). The other 16 pieces:
Valorous Darkruned ChestguardValorous Darkruned Faceguard
Valorous Darkruned Handguards
Valorous Darkruned Legguards
Valorous Darkruned PauldronsValorous Darkruned BattleplateValorous Darkruned GauntletsValorous Darkruned HelmetValorous Darkruned LegplatesValorous Darkruned ShoulderplatesDarkruned BattleplateDarkruned ChestguardDarkruned GauntletsDarkruned HandguardsDarkruned HelmetDarkruned LegguardsBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Darkruned Faceguard uses icon file 133160, which 55 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Darkruned Helmet ID 46237 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Aegis Helm ID 46221 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Aegis Headpiece ID 46220 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Aegis Faceguard ID 46215 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Siegebreaker Greathelm ID 46281 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Siegebreaker Helmet ID 46282 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Conqueror's Siegebreaker Greathelm ID 46166 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Conqueror's Siegebreaker Helmet ID 46151 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 46234 (46228 to 46239) were usually added in the same batch as Darkruned Faceguard: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Aegis Tunic ID 46228 · Armor - Plate · item level 35
Circlet of Sanctification ID 46230 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Cowl of Sanctification ID 46231 · Armor - Cloth · item level 35Darkruned Battleplate ID 46232 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Darkruned Chestguard ID 46233 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Darkruned Gauntlets ID 46235 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Darkruned Handguards ID 46236 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Darkruned Helmet ID 46237 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Darkruned Legguards ID 46238 · Armor - Plate · item level 35Darkruned Legplates ID 46239 · Armor - Plate · item level 35The raw ItemSparse values for item 46234 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.
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