This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Helm of Assassination 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.
Assassination ArmorIn the Appearances collection, Helm of Assassination is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 7196. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
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, Helm of Assassination 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 Helm of Assassination (item level 32) in item level among Armor > Leather, Head slot, from item level 31 to 33.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helm of Assassination (this item) | 32 | 27 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Stylin' Purple Hat | 32 | 27 | +11 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 1,142 gold on 76 realms |
| Stylin' Jungle Hat | 32 | 27 | +14 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +9 Haste, +5 Critical Strike. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 999 gold on 77 realms |
| Boneshredder Skullcap | 32 | 26 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 10 gold on 57 realms |
 Dragonhawk Hat | 32 | 27 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 16 gold on 55 realms |
 Deathblow X11 Goggles | 32 | 25 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +3 Critical Strike. Crafted with Outland Engineering | 2,222 gold on 82 realms |
| Wonderheal XT40 Shades | 32 | 25 | +5 Versatility, +9 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Engineering | 799 gold on 79 realms |
| Magnified Moon Specs | 32 | 25 | +7 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike, +7 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Engineering | 2,170 gold on 76 realms |
 Arctic Helm | 33 | 28 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +14 Stamina. Crafted with Northrend Leatherworking | 200 gold on 55 realms |
| Ranger Hat | 31 | 25 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 60 realms |
 Windscale Hood | 31 | 27 | +11 Critical Strike, +6 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 16,619 gold on 71 realms |
Arctic Helm has the highest item level here (33). The lowest listed price among them is Boneshredder Skullcap at 10 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Helm of Assassination among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Agile Bio-Optic Killshades (item level 37), Tsanga's Helm (item level 37), Agile Retinal Armor (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Helm (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Helm (item level 39).
Nearest lower item levels below Helm of Assassination among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Molten Helm (item level 29), Polar Helm (item level 29), Bonechewer Skincloak (item level 29), Wanderer's Hat (item level 28) and Swashbuckler's Eyepatch (item level 28).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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