This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
An Epic Cloth Head, item level 60, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Mercurial Cowl suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 5 items nearest to Mercurial Cowl (item level 60) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Head slot, from item level 58 to 60.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercurial Cowl (this item) | 60 | +13 Intellect, +19 Stamina, +13 Versatility, +13 Critical Strike | Not listed | |
 Hydraxian Cover | 60 | 50 | +13 Intellect, +19 Stamina, +16 Critical Strike, +9 Mastery. World Drop | 543 gold on 55 realms |
 Spider Acolyte's Cowl | 60 | 50 | +13 Intellect, +19 Stamina, +16 Versatility, +9 Mastery. World Drop | 5,000 gold on 45 realms |
 Faceless Follower's Guise | 60 | 50 | +13 Intellect, +19 Stamina, +13 Haste, +12 Versatility. World Drop | 2,165 gold on 49 realms |
 Frostwind Cowl | 60 | 50 | +13 Intellect, +19 Stamina, +14 Mastery, +11 Haste. World Drop | 2,920 gold on 50 realms |
 Deeptide Cover | 58 | 50 | +12 Intellect, +18 Stamina. World Drop | 1,000 gold on 49 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Hydraxian Cover at 543 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Mercurial Cowl among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Threadbare Crown (item level 78), Darkreach Mask (item level 155), Shadowlace Cowl (item level 165), Grim-Veiled Hood (item level 175) and Visage of Unseen Truths (item level 197).
Nearest lower item levels below Mercurial Cowl among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Sumptuous Cowl (item level 43), Falling Blossom Cowl (item level 40), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Silk Cowl (item level 39), Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Mooncloth Helm (item level 39) and Crafted Dreadful Gladiator's Satin Hood (item level 39).
Mercurial Cowl is part of the transmog set Mercurial Regalia (Priest only). The other 16 pieces:
Slippers of Moving Waters
X-Tron Duct Tape
Brackish Gloves
Bracers of the Burningeye
Mantle of Nefarius
Legwraps of the Greatest SonCrown of Burning Waters
Robes of the Burning AcolyteTreads of Liquid IceMercurial ShoulderwrapsMercurial VestmentMercurial LeggingsMercurial HoodMercurial GlovesMercurial CowlMercurial RobesBuilt from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
2 other items in the current build are also called Mercurial Cowl. Same-name entries are usually a different rank, faction, quest stage or reward track of the same object.
Mercurial Cowl ID 60258 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37Mercurial Cowl ID 65230 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37Mercurial Cowl uses icon file 466087, which 15 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:
Mercurial Hood ID 171876 · Armor - Cloth · item level 60Light's Command ID 139872 · ConsumableWang's Unshakable Smile ID 90573 · Armor - Cloth · item level 39Je'Tze's Sparkling Tiara ID 67147 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37Mercurial Hood ID 65235 · Armor - Cloth · item level 37Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 171877 (171872 to 171882) were usually added in the same batch as Mercurial Cowl: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Reinforced Sapphirium Shoulderguards ID 171872 · Armor - Plate · item level 60Reinforced Sapphirium Mantle ID 171873 · Armor - Plate · item level 60
Firelord's Hood ID 171874 · Armor - Cloth · item level 60
Shadowflame Hood ID 171875 · Armor - Cloth · item level 60Mercurial Hood ID 171876 · Armor - Cloth · item level 60
Stormrider's Helm ID 171878 · Armor - Leather · item level 60Stormrider's Cover ID 171879 · Armor - Leather · item level 60Stormrider's Headpiece ID 171880 · Armor - Leather · item level 60
Wind Dancer's Helmet ID 171881 · Armor - Leather · item level 60
Lightning-Charged Headguard ID 171882 · Armor - Mail · item level 60The raw ItemSparse values for item 171877 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
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