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Helm of Exile

Item Level 28
Binds when picked up
HeadArmor
12 Armor
+12 Critical Strike
+11 Stamina
+5 Agility or Intellect
Sell price: 1 gold97 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor
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Helm of Exile Game Data

Appearance

Appearance ID: 3392. 4 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Helm of Exile Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Helm of Exile suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Helm of Exile (item level 28) in item level among Armor > Mail, Head slot, from item level 28 to 29.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Helm of Exile (this item)28+12 Critical Strike, +11 Stamina, +5 Agility or IntellectNot listed
Bloodlust Helm2822+10 Agility or Intellect, +11 Versatility. World Drop400 gold on 59 realms
Ironhide Helmet2821+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop250 gold on 59 realms
Merciless Crown2822+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop9 gold on 60 realms
Helm of Narv2923+4 Agility or Intellect, +9 Critical Strike, +11 Stamina. World Drop1,899 gold on 54 realms
Hero's Band2923+5 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +13 Critical Strike. World Drop163 gold on 54 realms
Warstrike Helmet2924+11 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +2 Critical Strike. World Drop198 gold on 55 realms
Impenetrable Helmet2923+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop1,275 gold on 56 realms
Magnificent Helmet2923+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop299 gold on 56 realms
Triumphant Skullcap2924+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop50 gold on 55 realms
Icy Scale Crown2925+11 Stamina, +4 Agility or Intellect, +10 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking3,450 gold on 73 realms

Helm of Narv has the highest item level here (29). The lowest listed price among them is Merciless Crown at 9 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Helm of Exile among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Living Replicator Specs (item level 32), Gadgetstorm Goggles (item level 32), Cormorant Helm (item level 34), Truesight Ice Blinders (item level 35) and Electroflux Sight Enhancers (item level 35).

Nearest lower item levels below Helm of Exile among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Ancient Crown (item level 24), Bonelink Helmet (item level 24), Captain's Circlet (item level 23), Ravager's Crown (item level 23) and Steadfast Coronet (item level 23).

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

Helm of Exile in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Helm of Exile 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 Helm of Exile next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Helm of Exile in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Helm of Exile is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Helm of Exile in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Helm of Exile is rare quality, item level 55 with no level requirement.
What does Helm of Exile sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 1g 69s for one Helm of Exile in Classic Era.
What slot is Helm of Exile in WoW Classic?
Helm of Exile is a Head in Classic Era; it binds when picked up.
About Helm of Exile

Helm of Exile is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. It is acquired in-game from the sources listed above. This page collects its first-party game data (identity, effects and where it comes from) from the official World of Warcraft client build.