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Plans: Dark Iron Helm

Item Level 1
Binds when picked up
Recipe
Use: Learning
Effect: Dark Iron Helm
“Teaches you how to make a Dark Iron Helm.”
Sell price: 1 gold50 silver
Not sold on the Auction House

This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.

Not sold on the Auction House Recipe

A Common Recipe, item level 1, binds when picked up.

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Build history

First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).

Related
Other versions
Across game versions

In WoW Forever it is item level 66. In Classic Era it is item level 66. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 66. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 66. In MoP Classic it is item level 66.

VersionItem levelQualityBindingSells for
Retail (Midnight)1CommonBinds when picked up1g 50s
WoW Forever66CommonBinds when picked up1g 50s
Classic Era66CommonBinds when picked up1g 50s
The Burning Crusade66CommonBinds when picked up1g 50s
Wrath of the Lich King66CommonBinds when picked up1g 50s
MoP Classic66CommonBinds when picked up1g 50s
Plans: Dark Iron Helm Game Data

Teaches

Dark Iron Helm Classic Blacksmithing

Creates Dark Iron Helm Epic Plate Head, item level 29

Using Plans: Dark Iron Helm teaches this recipe. The Classic Blacksmithing recipe Dark Iron Helm takes 4 Lava Core, 2 Fiery Core and 4 Dark Iron Bar.

Requirements & Properties

Requires
Classic Blacksmithing (300)

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Plans: Dark Iron Helm Crafting Costs

What One Craft Returns: Dark Iron Helm

Plans: Dark Iron Helm teaches the Classic Blacksmithing recipe Dark Iron Helm, which makes Dark Iron Helm. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 681g 98s, and Dark Iron Bar is the largest share at 100%. Dark Iron Helm lists from 1,212g 1s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 469g 42s after the 5% auction cut, a 69% margin over its reagents.

ReagentNeededLowest listedCost
Lava Core420 silver80 silver
Fiery Core259 silver1 gold18 silver
Dark Iron Bar4170 gold680 gold
Reagents for one craft681 gold98 silver
Dark Iron Helm at its lowest listing1,212 gold1 silver
Return after the 5% auction cut469 gold42 silver

What Else the Reagents Make

Prices are the lowest listed prices in the latest US Auction House snapshot, not sales. Recipes, reagents, yields and skill levels come from the World of Warcraft client build files.

Where Plans: Dark Iron Helm Fits

Items That Share Plans: Dark Iron Helm's Icon

Plans: Dark Iron Helm uses icon file 134939, which 1,738 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:

Items Numbered Next to Plans: Dark Iron Helm

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 19206 (19202 to 19211) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Dark Iron Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Plans: Dark Iron Helm Client Record

The raw ItemSparse values for item 19206 in the current client build.

Vendor buy price
6 gold
Vendor sell price
1 gold50 silver
Flags
64 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0

Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.

Plans: Dark Iron Helm in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever

Plans: Dark Iron Helm 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 Plans: Dark Iron Helm next to the live retail market on this page.

Is Plans: Dark Iron Helm in World of Warcraft: Forever?
Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Plans: Dark Iron Helm is a Classic Era item and Forever is built on vanilla World of Warcraft with its story set in year one and a level 60 cap, so this page tracks it. Forever launches November 4, 2026.
What level is Plans: Dark Iron Helm in WoW Classic?
In Classic Era, Plans: Dark Iron Helm is common quality, item level 66 with no level requirement.
What does Plans: Dark Iron Helm sell for to a vendor in Classic?
A vendor pays 1g 50s for one Plans: Dark Iron Helm in Classic Era.

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
Build 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era client
Yes - this item is in the Classic Era client's data too