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.
Helmet of the Crypt Lord 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, Helmet of the Crypt Lord is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 11911. 16 other items wear the same appearance; 12 of them are listed here.
Helm of Inner WarmthHelmet of the Crypt LordNobundo's Headpiece of ConquestNobundo's Headpiece of TriumphNobundo's Headpiece of TriumphNobundo's Helm of ConquestNobundo's Helm of TriumphNobundo's Helm of TriumphNobundo's Faceguard of ConquestNobundo's Faceguard of TriumphNobundo's Faceguard of TriumphNobundo's Headpiece
Helm of the Crypt LordRead from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Helmet of the Crypt Lord suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
The 10 items nearest to Helmet of the Crypt Lord (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Mail, Head slot, from item level 32 to 37.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmet of the Crypt Lord (this item) | 35 | 30 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina, +7 Haste, +8 Critical Strike. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Truesight Ice Blinders | 35 | 28 | +8 Haste, +6 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 1,750 gold on 69 realms |
| Electroflux Sight Enhancers | 35 | 28 | +6 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 3,000 gold on 72 realms |
 Cormorant Helm | 34 | 29 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 6 gold on 51 realms |
| Deadly Bio-Optic Killshades | 37 | 32 | +8 Agility or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering | 2,250 gold on 76 realms |
| Surestrike Goggles v2.0 | 32 | 25 | +5 Stamina, +3 Haste, +9 Critical Strike, +8 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Engineering | 5,847 gold on 78 realms |
| Living Replicator Specs | 32 | 25 | +9 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect, +5 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Engineering | 2,333 gold on 77 realms |
| Gadgetstorm Goggles | 32 | 25 | +5 Stamina, +3 Haste, +10 Critical Strike, +8 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Engineering | 2,863 gold on 78 realms |
 Stylin' Adventure Hat | 32 | 27 | +10 Agility or Intellect, +14 Versatility. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 3,000 gold on 60 realms |
 Stylin' Crimson Hat | 32 | 27 | +10 Stamina, +11 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Outland Leatherworking | 3,111 gold on 57 realms |
 Skettis Helmet | 32 | 26 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 13 gold on 57 realms |
Deadly Bio-Optic Killshades has the highest item level here (37). The lowest listed price among them is Cormorant Helm at 6 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Helmet of the Crypt Lord among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Battlebound Warhelm (item level 46), Bolt-Action Headgun (item level 46), Dragonrider's Helmet (item level 60), Wild Marauder Helm (item level 60) and Stained Headguard (item level 78).
Nearest lower item levels below Helmet of the Crypt Lord among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Ebonhold Helmet (item level 28), Bloodlust Helm (item level 28), Ironhide Helmet (item level 28), Merciless Crown (item level 28) and Formidable Circlet (item level 27).
Helmet of the Crypt Lord is part of the transmog set Nobundo's Garb (Shaman only). The other 16 pieces:
Belt of the Ice BurrowerBelt of the Ice Burrower
Bracers of Cloudy OmenBracers of Cloudy Omen
Legguards of Concealed HatredLegguards of Concealed Hatred
Chestguard of Flowing ElementsChestguard of Flowing ElementsBlack Chitin BracersEnsorcelled Nerubian Breastplate
Shoulderguards of the Spirit WalkerGirdle of the FarseerHelm of Inner WarmthMantle of the Groundbreaker
Gloves of the Azure ProphetHelmet of the Crypt LordBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4
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