This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Genesis Helm is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
Genesis RaimentIn the Appearances collection, Genesis Helm is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 5687. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Genesis Helm.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Genesis Helm suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 10 items nearest to Genesis Helm (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Leather, Head slot, from item level 29 to 30.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Helm (this item) | 29 | 25 | +5 Critical Strike, +4 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +7 Agility or Intellect. Quest | Not listed |
 Molten Helm | 29 | 23 | +11 Stamina, +6 Dodge, +9 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 209 gold on 78 realms |
 Polar Helm | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 3,461 gold on 79 realms |
 Sanctified Leather Hat | 29 | +6 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +6 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 4,999 gold on 74 realms | |
| Nightshade Helmet | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 123 gold on 54 realms |
 Adventurer's Bandana | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 22 gold on 62 realms |
| Grand Crown | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 80 gold on 50 realms |
 Peerless Headband | 29 | 23 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 220 gold on 51 realms |
 Supreme Crown | 29 | 24 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 44 gold on 52 realms |
 Dementia Hood | 30 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 75 gold on 57 realms |
| Sunroc Mask | 30 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 200 gold on 60 realms |
Dementia Hood has the highest item level here (30). The lowest listed price among them is Adventurer's Bandana at 22 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Genesis Helm among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Boneshredder Skullcap (item level 32), Dragonhawk Hat (item level 32), Arctic Helm (item level 33), Pygmy Helmet (item level 34) and Weakness Spectralizers (item level 35).
Nearest lower item levels below Genesis Helm among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Chieftain's Headdress (item level 26), Potent Helmet (item level 26), Winged Helm (item level 25), Scorpashi Skullcap (item level 25) and Wolf Rider's Headgear (item level 25).
Genesis Helm is part of the transmog set Genesis Raiment (Druid only). The other 6 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Genesis Helm 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 Genesis Helm 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 Genesis Helm
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