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Golden Helm

Item Level 21
Binds when picked up
HeadArmor
16 Armor
+10 Strength or Intellect
+10 Stamina
Sell price: 51 silver64 copper
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

A Rare Plate Head, item level 21, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).

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Across game versions

In The Burning Crusade it is item level 36, Uncommon quality and sells to vendors for 36s 96c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 36, Uncommon quality and sells to vendors for 36s 96c. In MoP Classic it is item level 36 and sells to vendors for 44s 35c.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)21RareBinds when picked up51s 64c
The Burning Crusade36UncommonBinds when picked up36s 96c
Wrath of the Lich King36UncommonBinds when picked up36s 96c
MoP Classic36RareBinds when picked up44s 35c
Golden Helm Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 3170. 3 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Golden Helm Compares

Who It Suits

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

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Golden Helm (item level 21) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 22 to 27.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Golden Helm (this item)21+10 Strength or Intellect, +10 StaminaNot listed
Jouster's Visor2217+10 Stamina, +8 Strength or Intellect. World Drop200 gold on 55 realms
Saltstone Helm2217+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop200 gold on 64 realms
Embossed Plate Helmet2317+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop43 gold on 50 realms
Symbolic Crown2317+10 Stamina, +5 Versatility. World Drop128 gold on 64 realms
Chromite Barbute2417+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop10 gold on 54 realms
Tyrant's Helm2418+3 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop1 gold on 54 realms
Warbringer's Crown2417+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop84 gold on 64 realms
Brutish Helmet2519+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop22 gold on 51 realms
Bloodforged Helmet2620+7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop23 gold on 56 realms
Mugthol's Helm2720+11 Critical Strike, +4 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop50 gold on 68 realms

Mugthol's Helm has the highest item level here (27). The lowest listed price among them is Tyrant's Helm at 1 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Golden Helm among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Bloodscale Helm (item level 30), Helm of the Stalwart Defender (item level 31), Talonguard Helmet (item level 31), Furious Gizmatic Goggles (item level 32) and Justicebringer 2000 Specs (item level 32).

Nearest lower item levels below Golden Helm among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Replica Helm of Heroism (item level 1).

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

Where Golden Helm Fits

Items That Share Golden Helm's Icon

Golden Helm uses icon file 133073, which 44 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Golden Helm

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 33253 (33248 to 33258) were usually added in the same batch as Golden Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Golden Helm Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 33253 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
2 gold58 silver
Vendor sell price
51 silver64 copper
Material
Plate
Equip slot
Head
Flags
0 / 8192 / 8388608 / 0 / 0

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