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 Thorns 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 Thorns is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 16204.
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 Thorns 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 Thorns (item level 37) in item level among Armor > Leather, Head slot, from item level 35 to 39.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helm of Thorns (this item) | 37 | 32 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Agile Bio-Optic Killshades | 37 | 32 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering | 999 gold on 71 realms |
 Tsanga's Helm | 37 | 32 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. World Drop | 19 gold on 56 realms |
 Darkbrand Helm | 36 | 31 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Leatherworking | 20 gold on 56 realms |
 Agile Retinal Armor | 39 | 33 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Pandaria Engineering | 3,999 gold on 73 realms |
| Weakness Spectralizers | 35 | 28 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +13 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 4,033 gold on 72 realms |
| Greensight Gogs | 35 | 28 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 4,500 gold on 70 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Dragonhide Helm | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 200 gold on 54 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Wyrmhide Helm | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 200 gold on 52 realms |
 Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Ironskin Helm | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Haste. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 200 gold on 59 realms |
| Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Copperskin Helm | 39 | 35 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Leatherworking | 200 gold on 54 realms |
Agile Retinal Armor has the highest item level here (39). The lowest listed price among them is Tsanga's Helm at 19 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Helm of Thorns among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Warhide Mask (item level 46), Spiritbough Crown (item level 60), Firekin Headgear (item level 60), Frayed Guise (item level 78) and Desolate Leather Helm (item level 100).
Nearest lower item levels below Helm of Thorns among Armor > Leather, Head slot: Ranger Hat (item level 31), Dementia Hood (item level 30), Sunroc Mask (item level 30), Molten Helm (item level 29) and Polar Helm (item level 29).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
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