Is Elder's Hat in World of Warcraft: Forever?

Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Elder's Hat 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 Elder's Hat in WoW Classic?

In Classic Era, Elder's Hat is Uncommon quality, item level 34 and requires level 29.

What does Elder's Hat sell for to a vendor in Classic?

A vendor pays 18s 75c for one Elder's Hat in Classic Era.

What slot is Elder's Hat in WoW Classic?

Elder's Hat is a Head Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.

How much is Elder's Hat on the auction house right now?

1,752g 44s on Burning Blade, 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.

Elder's Hat Price - WoW Auction House, Classic and Forever

Auction House

5Units listed

5Sellers

1,752 gold44 silverCheapest now

Thin supply

Auction House snapshot 6 min ago.

Selected realm

Burning Blade US Source: Auction House snapshot

Prices Across Realms

Realm	Region	Current	vs typical	Qty	Snapshot
Moon Guard	US	40 gold93 silver	98% below	23	7 min ago
Wyrmrest Accord	US	3,249 gold98 silver	30% above	13	8 min ago
Illidan	US	490 gold77 silver	80% below	9	7 min ago
Dalaran	US	627 gold95 silver	75% below	8	7 min ago
Stormrage	US	72 gold38 silver	97% below	7	7 min ago
Akama +6	US	3,490 gold25 silver	39% above	7	8 min ago
Area 52	US	54 gold29 silver	98% below	7	7 min ago
Anub'arak +7	US	3,680 gold12 silver	47% above	6	8 min ago

On Elder's Hat's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 2,503 gold44 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 256 gold91 silver to 13,957 gold95 silver. About 5 were available in the latest snapshot.

The current lowest price is 30% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 2,503 gold44 silver.

Elder's Hat Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Elder's Hat is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2376. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Elder's Hat.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Elder's Hat Compares

Who It Suits

Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Elder's Hat suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Elder's Hat (item level 20) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Head slot, from item level 19 to 21.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Elder's Hat (this item)	20	13	+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	40 gold on 60 realms
Nightsky Cowl	20	13	+10 Intellect, +6 Versatility. World Drop	61 gold on 58 realms
Thistlefur Cap	20	13	+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	150 gold on 68 realms
Nimar's Tribal Headdress	21	14	+10 Stamina, +6 Intellect, +12 Versatility. World Drop	148 gold on 49 realms
Twilight Cowl	21	14	+6 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop	50 gold on 56 realms
Conjurer's Hood	21	13	+6 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop	19 gold on 51 realms
Vital Headband	21	13	+6 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop	178 gold on 58 realms
Enchanter's Cowl	19	12	+9 Intellect, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	10 gold on 59 realms
Silk Headband	19	12	+11 Versatility, +6 Critical Strike, +2 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring	2 gold on 59 realms
Sage's Circlet	19	12	+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	5 gold on 50 realms
Durable Hat	19	12	+6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop	77 gold on 60 realms

Nimar's Tribal Headdress has the highest item level here (21). The lowest listed price among them is Silk Headband at 2 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Elder's Hat among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Corpseshroud (item level 24), Royal Headband (item level 24), Black Mageweave Headband (item level 24), Darkmist Wizard Hat (item level 24) and Lunar Coronet (item level 24).

Nearest lower item levels below Elder's Hat among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Shadow Goggles (item level 15) and Replica Magister's Crown (item level 1).

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

Elder's Hat in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Elder's Hat 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 Elder's Hat next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Elder's Hat in World of Warcraft: Forever?: Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Elder's Hat 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 Elder's Hat in WoW Classic?: In Classic Era, Elder's Hat is Uncommon quality, item level 34 and requires level 29.
What does Elder's Hat sell for to a vendor in Classic?: A vendor pays 18s 75c for one Elder's Hat in Classic Era.
What slot is Elder's Hat in WoW Classic?: Elder's Hat is a Head Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
How much is Elder's Hat on the auction house right now?: 1,752g 44s on Burning Blade, 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.

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

Elder's Hat

Elder's Hat Price History on Burning Blade

Supply & Availability