Plans: Helm of the Stalwart Defender
Item Level 1An Epic Recipe, item level 1.
An Epic Recipe, item level 1.
On Plans: Helm of the Stalwart Defender's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 261,891 gold6 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 63,818 gold18 silver to 1,319,492 gold61 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 21% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 261,891 gold6 silver.
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
In The Burning Crusade it is item level 73. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 73. In MoP Classic it is item level 73.
| Version | Item level | Quality | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 1 | Epic | 12g |
| The Burning Crusade | 73 | Epic | 12g |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 73 | Epic | 12g |
| MoP Classic | 73 | Epic | 12g |
Creates
Helm of the Stalwart Defender Epic Plate Head, item level 31
Using Plans: Helm of the Stalwart Defender teaches this recipe. The Outland Blacksmithing recipe Helm of the Stalwart Defender takes 8 Hardened Adamantite Bar, 22 Primal Earth, 12 Primal Mana and 1 Primal Nether.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plans: Helm of the Stalwart Defender teaches the Outland Blacksmithing recipe Helm of the Stalwart Defender, which makes Helm of the Stalwart Defender. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 4,087g 33s, and Primal Mana is the largest share at 77%. Helm of the Stalwart Defender lists from 7,496g 85s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 3,034g 67s after the 5% auction cut, a 74% margin over its reagents. At that return, the lowest listing for Plans: Helm of the Stalwart Defender itself (29,999g 6s, the lowest of 32 realms listing it) is paid back after 10 crafts. It turns yellow at Outland Blacksmithing skill 70 and grey at 75.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 101 gold93 silver | 815 gold44 silver | |
| 22 | 6 gold25 silver | 137 gold50 silver | |
| 12 | 261 gold | 3,132 gold | |
| 1 | 2 gold39 silver | 2 gold39 silver | |
| Reagents for one craft | 4,087 gold33 silver | ||
| Helm of the Stalwart Defender at its lowest listing | 7,496 gold85 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | 3,034 gold67 silver | ||
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.
Plans: Helm of the Stalwart Defender uses icon file 134940, which 425 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 23624 (23619 to 23629) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Helm of the Stalwart Defender: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
The raw ItemSparse values for item 23624 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.