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Hood of Arcane Mystery Drops From

Gug'rokk - Bloodmaul Slag MinesNormalHeroicMythicTimewalking
Grimrail Enforcers - Iron DocksNormalHeroicMythicTimewalking
Ner'zhul - Shadowmoon Burial GroundsNormalHeroicMythic KeystoneMythicTimewalking
Ranjit - SkyreachNormalHeroicMythicTimewalking
Archmage Sol - The EverbloomNormalHeroicMythicTimewalking
Warlord Zaela - Upper Blackrock SpireNormalHeroicMythic

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.

Hood of Arcane Mystery 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.

Hood of Arcane Mystery Game Data

Appearance

In the Appearances collection, Hood of Arcane Mystery is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance IDs: 22461, 22479. 14 other items wear the same appearance; 10 of them are listed here.

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

How Hood of Arcane Mystery Compares

Who It Suits

Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Hood of Arcane Mystery suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.

Similar Items

The 10 items nearest to Hood of Arcane Mystery (item level 44) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Head slot, from item level 37 to 46.

Item	Item Level	Requires Level	Stats	Lowest Listed Price
Hood of Arcane Mystery (this item)	44		+9 Intellect, +14 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike, +8 Mastery. Boss Drop	Not listed
Blink-Trigger Headgun	46	40	+14 Stamina, +9 Intellect. Crafted with Legion Engineering	695 gold on 57 realms
Falling Blossom Hood	40	35	+13 Stamina, +8 Intellect, +7 Critical Strike, +9 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring	1,200 gold on 51 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Silk Cowl	39	35	+8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring	35 gold on 55 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mooncloth Helm	39	35	+8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring	35 gold on 52 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Satin Hood	39	35	+8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Haste, +8 Mastery. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring	35 gold on 59 realms
Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Felweave Cowl	39	35	+8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Mastery, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Pandaria Tailoring	35 gold on 53 realms
Windwool Hood	38	32	+8 Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop	75 gold on 51 realms
Waterfall Cowl	38	34	+8 Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop	1 gold on 56 realms
Vicious Fireweave Cowl	37	32	+8 Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Critical Strike, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Cataclysm Tailoring	703 gold on 50 realms
Lightweight Bio-Optic Killshades	37	32	+8 Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Cataclysm Engineering	2,498 gold on 73 realms

Blink-Trigger Headgun has the highest item level here (46). The lowest listed price among them is Waterfall Cowl at 1 gold in the US Auction House.

Next item levels up from Hood of Arcane Mystery among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Deeptide Cover (item level 58), Hydraxian Cover (item level 60), Swarmfury Crown (item level 60), Threadbare Crown (item level 78) and Shrouded Cloth Hood (item level 100).

Nearest lower item levels below Hood of Arcane Mystery among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Destruction Holo-Gogs (item level 32), Amethyst Beholder Eye (item level 32), Shadow Council Cowl (item level 32), Elementalist Skullcap (item level 32) and Crown of Endless Knowledge (item level 31).

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

Hood of Arcane Mystery