An Uncommon Plate Head, item level 23, requires level 17, binds when equipped.
On Field Plate Helmet's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 518 gold30 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 133 gold44 silver to 2,469 gold52 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 89% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 518 gold30 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 42, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 39s 40c. In Classic Era it is item level 42, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 39s 40c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 42, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 68s 83c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 42, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 68s 83c. In MoP Classic it is item level 42, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 68s 83c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 23 | 17 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 9g 87s 11c |
| WoW Forever | 42 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 39s 40c |
| Classic Era | 42 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 39s 40c |
| The Burning Crusade | 42 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 68s 83c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 42 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 68s 83c |
| MoP Classic | 42 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 68s 83c |
In the Appearances collection, Field Plate Helmet is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 476. 8 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, Field Plate Helmet suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Field Plate Helmet uses icon file 133124, which 39 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Valorous Helm ID 8279 · Armor - Plate · item level 25Chromite Barbute ID 8142 · Armor - Plate · item level 24Avenguard Helm ID 10749 · Armor - Plate · item level 27Imperial Plate Helm ID 12427 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Sunscale Helmet ID 14849 · Armor - Plate · item level 27Dark Iron Helm ID 19148 · Armor - Plate · item level 29Flamebane Helm ID 23516 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Felsteel Helm ID 23519 · Armor - Plate · item level 32Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 9290 (9285 to 9296) were usually added in the same batch as Field Plate Helmet: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Field Plate Vambraces ID 9285 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Field Plate Armor ID 9286 · Armor - Plate · item level 24
Field Plate Gauntlets ID 9287 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Field Plate Girdle ID 9288 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Field Plate Boots ID 9289 · Armor - Plate · item level 22
Field Plate Leggings ID 9291 · Armor - Plate · item level 23
Field Plate Pauldrons ID 9292 · Armor - Plate · item level 23
Recipe: Wildvine Potion ID 9294 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Wildvine potion."Recipe: Invisibility Potion ID 9295 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make an Invisibility Potion."Recipe: Gift of Arthas ID 9296 · Recipe "Teaches you how to make a Gift of Arthas."The raw ItemSparse values for item 9290 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Field Plate Helmet 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 Field Plate Helmet next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Field Plate Helmet
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
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