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Darkruned Helmet

Item Level 35
Binds when picked up
HeadArmor
20 Armor
+6 Strength or Intellect
+9 Stamina
+11 Critical Strike
+6 Haste
Requires Level 30
Sell price: 8 gold63 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Epic Plate Head, item level 35, requires level 30, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

Set: Darkruned Battlegear
  • (2) Set: Increases the critical strike chance of Death Coil and Frost Strike by 8%.
  • (4) Set: Critical strike chance increased by 3%

Darkruned Helmet is one of 5 pieces of Darkruned Battlegear, alongside Darkruned Battleplate, Darkruned Gauntlets and Darkruned Legplates and others. Bonuses activate at 2 pieces and 4 pieces equipped.

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Across game versions

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.

VersionItem levelRequired levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)3530EpicBinds when picked up8g 63s 30c
Wrath of the Lich King24580EpicBinds when picked up-
MoP Classic22580EpicBinds when picked up-
Darkruned Helmet Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 11400. 4 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Darkruned Helmet Compares

Who It Suits

Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Darkruned Helmet suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Darkruned Helmet (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 34 to 37.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Darkruned Helmet (this item)3530+6 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +11 Critical Strike, +6 HasteNot listed
Spiked Titansteel Helm3530+8 Strength or Intellect, +8 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing1,588 gold on 60 realms
Brilliant Titansteel Helm3530+8 Strength or Intellect, +7 Critical Strike, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing2,511 gold on 66 realms
Armored Titanium Goggles3528+6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering1,500 gold on 65 realms
Charged Titanium Specs3528+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering3,000 gold on 61 realms
Unbreakable Healing Amplifiers3528+6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering884 gold on 65 realms
Iron Riveted War Helm3530+7 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. Boss Drop250 gold on 47 realms
Mechanized Snow Goggles3524+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Northrend Engineering20 gold on 52 realms
Kraken Helm3429+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop10 gold on 49 realms
Reinforced Bio-Optic Killshades3732+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering2,693 gold on 58 realms
Specialized Bio-Optic Killshades3732+8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering1,330 gold on 58 realms

Reinforced Bio-Optic Killshades has the highest item level here (37). The lowest listed price among them is Kraken Helm at 10 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Darkruned Helmet among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Smoldering Helm (item level 43), Truesteel Helm (item level 44), Diadem of the Highborne (item level 50), Leystone Helm (item level 50) and Wavecrash Headguard (item level 58).

Nearest lower item levels below Darkruned Helmet among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Bogslayer Helm (item level 30), Khan'aish Helmet (item level 30), Dark Iron Helm (item level 29), Icebane Coif (item level 29) and Imbued Plate Helmet (item level 29).

Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Where Darkruned Helmet Fits

Items That Share Darkruned Helmet's Icon

Darkruned Helmet uses icon file 133160, which 55 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Darkruned Helmet

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 46237 (46232 to 46242) were usually added in the same batch as Darkruned Helmet: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Darkruned Helmet Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 46237 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
43 gold16 silver
Vendor sell price
8 gold63 silver
Material
Jewelry
Equip slot
Head
Item set ID
834
Expansion ID
2
Flags
0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

3D Model

First-party render from the game files. Model © Blizzard Entertainment.