An Uncommon Cloth Head, item level 25, binds when equipped. Crafted with Gnomish Mind Control Cap.
On Gnomish Mind Control Cap's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 9,207 gold23 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 4,281 gold70 silver to 41,886 gold22 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 46% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 9,207 gold23 silver.
| Crafted | Gnomish Mind Control Cap | Recipe |
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First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
Engage in mental combat with a humanoid target to try and control their mind. If all works well, you will control the mind of the target for 30 sec..... Increased chance of failure when used against targets over level.
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In WoW Forever it is item level 47 and sells to vendors for 55s 20c. In Classic Era it is item level 47 and sells to vendors for 55s 20c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 47 and sells to vendors for 55s 20c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 47 and sells to vendors for 55s 20c. In MoP Classic it is item level 47 and sells to vendors for 55s 20c.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 25 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 15s |
| WoW Forever | 47 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 55s 20c |
| Classic Era | 47 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 55s 20c |
| The Burning Crusade | 47 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 55s 20c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 47 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 55s 20c |
| MoP Classic | 47 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 55s 20c |
The Classic Engineering recipe Gnomish Mind Control Cap takes 10 Mithril Bar, 4 Truesilver Bar, 1 Gold Power Core, 2 Star Ruby and 4 Mageweave Cloth.
The 1 recipe below uses Gnomish Mind Control Cap.
| Creates | Recipe | Profession | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Item 48945Also takes 12 Saronite Bar, 12 Handful of Cobalt Bolts and 2 Eternal Water. | Gnomish Thinking Cap | 1 |
In the Appearances collection, Gnomish Mind Control Cap is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 3020. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 73g 72s, and Mithril Bar is the largest share at 82%. Gnomish Mind Control Cap lists from 200g 23s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 116g 49s after the 5% auction cut, a 158% margin over its reagents. The recipe Gnomish Mind Control Cap turns yellow at Classic Engineering skill 255 and grey at 275.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Mithril Bar | 10 | 6 gold3 silver | 60 gold30 silver |
 Truesilver Bar | 4 | 1 gold80 silver | 7 gold20 silver |
 Gold Power Core | 1 | 2 gold | 2 gold |
 Star Ruby | 2 | 2 gold1 silver | 4 gold2 silver |
 Mageweave Cloth | 4 | 5 silver | 20 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 73 gold72 silver | ||
| Gnomish Mind Control Cap at its lowest listing | 200 gold23 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 116 gold49 silver | ||
Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Gnomish Mind Control Cap uses icon file 133151, which 23 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Goblin Rocket Helmet ID 10588 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25Deepdive Helmet ID 10506 · Armor - Cosmetic · item level 24Gahz'ridian Detector ID 9978 · QuestDamaged Diving Gear ID 33038 · Quest "This diving gear would certainly kill anyone who tried to use it in its present condition."Repaired Diving Gear ID 33040 · Quest "Renn has repaired this, but there's no telling how long it will work."Diving Helm ID 34082 · QuestVic's Emergency Diving Helm ID 40389 · QuestBlizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 10726 (10721 to 10740) were usually added in the same batch as Gnomish Mind Control Cap: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Gnomish Harm Prevention Belt ID 10721 · Armor - Leather · item level 23
Kim'Jael's Stuffed Chicken ID 10722 · Quest
Gnomish Ham Radio ID 10723 · Armor · item level 24
Gnomish Rocket Boots ID 10724 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24Gnomish Battle Chicken ID 10725 · Armor · item level 24
Goblin Dragon Gun ID 10727 · Armor · item level 25
Pattern: Black Swashbuckler's Shirt ID 10728 · Recipe "Teaches you how to sew a Black Swashbuckler's Shirt."
Shipment to Galvan ID 10738 · Quest "The massive box is surprisingly light."
Ring of Fortitude ID 10739 · Armor · item level 27
Centurion Legplates ID 10740 · Armor - Plate · item level 27The raw ItemSparse values for item 10726 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Gnomish Mind Control Cap 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 Gnomish Mind Control Cap 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 Gnomish Mind Control Cap
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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