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Helm of Subtle Whispers

Item Level 33
Binds when picked up
HeadArmor
13 Armor
+8 Agility or Intellect
+11 Stamina
Sell price: 37 gold20 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

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

Not sold on the Auction House Armor

An Uncommon Mail Head, item level 33, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).

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Other versions
Across game versions

In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 158 and sells to vendors for 4g 55s. In MoP Classic it is item level 158 and sells to vendors for 4g 55s.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)33UncommonBinds when picked up37g 20s 8c
Wrath of the Lich King158UncommonBinds when picked up4g 55s
MoP Classic158UncommonBinds when picked up4g 55s
Helm of Subtle Whispers Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Helm of Subtle Whispers is listed as Quest. Appearance ID: 9287. 2 other items wear the same appearance:

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Helm of Subtle Whispers Comes From

Quests That Reward Helm of Subtle Whispers

1 quest lists Helm of Subtle Whispers among its rewards in Blizzard's quest data.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files (JournalEncounterItem, JournalEncounterCreature, Achievement) and the Blizzard Game Data quest API.

How Helm of Subtle Whispers Compares

Who It Suits

Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Helm of Subtle Whispers 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 Subtle Whispers (item level 33) in item level among Armor > Mail, Head slot, from item level 31 to 35.

ItemItem LevelRequires LevelStatsLowest Listed Price
Helm of Subtle Whispers (this item)33+8 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. QuestNot listed
Skettis Helmet3226+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop5 gold on 49 realms
Netherstorm Helm3227+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop14 gold on 52 realms
Stylin' Adventure Hat3227+10 Agility or Intellect, +14 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking890 gold on 72 realms
Stylin' Crimson Hat3227+10 Stamina, +11 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking7,519 gold on 74 realms
Surestrike Goggles v2.03225+5 Stamina, +3 Haste, +9 Critical Strike, +8 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Engineering3,333 gold on 62 realms
Living Replicator Specs3225+9 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect, +5 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Engineering2,250 gold on 63 realms
Gadgetstorm Goggles3225+5 Stamina, +3 Haste, +10 Critical Strike, +8 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Engineering2,165 gold on 66 realms
Spectral Helmet3530+8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop53 silver on 47 realms
Marshcreeper Helm3125+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop14 gold on 50 realms
Blood Knight Helm3126+7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop200 gold on 53 realms

Spectral Helmet has the highest item level here (35). The lowest listed price among them is Spectral Helmet at 53 silver in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Helm of Subtle Whispers among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Chain Helm (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ringmail Helm (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mail Helm (item level 39), Ravascale Helm (item level 58) and Dragonrider's Helmet (item level 60).

Nearest lower item levels below Helm of Subtle Whispers among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Braincage (item level 28), Bloodlust Helm (item level 28), Merciless Crown (item level 28), Protector Helm (item level 27) and Formidable Circlet (item level 27).

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

Where Helm of Subtle Whispers Fits

Items That Share Helm of Subtle Whispers's Icon

Helm of Subtle Whispers uses icon file 133111, which 48 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Helm of Subtle Whispers

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 39872 (39867 to 39877) were usually added in the same batch as Helm of Subtle Whispers: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Helm of Subtle Whispers Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 39872 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
186 gold
Vendor sell price
37 gold20 silver
Material
Chain
Equip slot
Head
Expansion ID
2
Flags
0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

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