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.
Helm of Hideous Transformation 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.
In the Appearances collection, Helm of Hideous Transformation is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 40195, 40205, 40235, 40176. 2 other items wear 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 Hideous Transformation suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
The 4 items nearest to Helm of Hideous Transformation (item level 72) in item level among Armor > Leather, Head slot, from item level 60 to 78.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helm of Hideous Transformation (this item) | 72 | 50 | +31 Agility or Intellect, +36 Stamina. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Frayed Guise | 78 | 78 | World Drop | 5 gold on 62 realms |
 Spiritbough Crown | 60 | 50 | +13 Agility or Intellect, +19 Stamina, +16 Critical Strike, +9 Versatility. World Drop | 4,347 gold on 64 realms |
 Whirling Dervish Turban | 60 | 50 | +13 Agility or Intellect, +19 Stamina, +14 Versatility, +11 Haste. World Drop | 900 gold on 54 realms |
 Firekin Headgear | 60 | 50 | +13 Agility or Intellect, +19 Stamina, +16 Mastery, +9 Critical Strike. World Drop | 5,555 gold on 64 realms |
Frayed Guise has the highest item level here (78). The lowest listed price among them is Frayed Guise at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Helm of Hideous Transformation among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Desolate Leather Helm (item level 100), Witherscorn Guise (item level 155), Umbrahide Helm (item level 175), Smuggler's Reinforced Hood (item level 197) and Evercore Shade (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Helm of Hideous Transformation among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Agile Retinal Armor (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Helm (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Helm (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Copperskin Helm (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Leather Helm (item level 39).
Helm of Hideous Transformation is part of the transmog set Razorfin Regalia (Rogue, Monk, Druid and Demon Hunter only), which the Appearances collection lists in 4 versions. The other 16 pieces:
Blackwater Shimmerscale VestHelm of the Inexorable Tide
Tidal Drifter's ShouldersShoulderpads of Frothing RageShroud of Unmooring WhispersTunic of the SycophantSpitcharged Shoulderguards
Anglerfish Feelers
Tideblood Bracers
Leggings of the Stormborn
Ship Swallower's Belt
Ancient Tempest Striders
Cloak of Restless SpiritsDredged Leather BootsDredged Leather LeggingsDredged Leather BootsBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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