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.
Nemesis Skullcap 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.
Nemesis RaimentIn the Appearances collection, Nemesis Skullcap is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 5053. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Nemesis Skullcap suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Nemesis Skullcap (item level 29) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Head slot, from item level 28 to 29.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nemesis Skullcap (this item) | 29 | 25 | +2 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +7 Intellect, +2 Frost Resistance, +2 Shadow Resistance. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Glacial Chapeau | 29 | 25 | +11 Stamina, +3 Intellect, +9 Frost Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 3,199 gold on 79 realms |
 Gurubashi Headdress | 29 | 25 | +7 Versatility, +11 Stamina, +9 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 8,683 gold on 72 realms |
 High Councillor's Circlet | 29 | 24 | +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 11 gold on 51 realms |
 Master's Hat | 29 | 24 | +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 14 gold on 58 realms |
 Runecloth Headband | 29 | 23 | +10 Intellect, +10 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 4 gold on 57 realms |
| Wizardweave Turban | 29 | 23 | +9 Fire Resistance, +9 Arcane Resistance. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 20 gold on 60 realms |
 Eternal Crown | 29 | 24 | +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 56 realms |
 Elunarian Diadem | 29 | 24 | +10 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 50 realms |
| Outlander's Facewrap | 29 | 24 | +7 Intellect, +11 Stamina. World Drop | 21 gold on 51 realms |
 Eye of Flame | 28 | 21 | +11 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +10 Intellect, +5 Fire Resistance. World Drop | 1,500 gold on 59 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Runecloth Headband at 4 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Nemesis Skullcap among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Duskweave Cowl (item level 33), Condor Headpiece (item level 34), Visage Liquification Goggles (item level 35), Hat of Wintry Doom (item level 35) and Coldwraith Cowl (item level 35).
Nearest lower item levels below Nemesis Skullcap among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Gossamer Headpiece (item level 25), Shadoweave Mask (item level 25), Admiral's Hat (item level 25), Red Mageweave Headband (item level 25) and Bloodwoven Mask (item level 25).
Nemesis Skullcap is part of the transmog set Nemesis Raiment (Warlock only). The other 10 pieces:
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Nemesis Skullcap is in the Classic Era game data, the era World of Warcraft: Forever is built on. Blizzard describes Forever as vanilla World of Warcraft plussed up: its story sits in year one, characters level to 60 and stay there, and it launches November 4, 2026. Blizzard has not said which vanilla items appear in Forever, so nothing here is a Forever claim; it is the Classic Era record for Nemesis Skullcap next to the live retail market on this page.
Read next: World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4 · Forever's class revamps and new race and class combinations · Classic Era page for Nemesis Skullcap
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