This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
A Rare Recipe, item level 1, binds when picked up.
First seen in build 12.0.7.68887 (Midnight (patch 12.0.7)).
Spell effects bound to this item, from first-party game data.
Creates 
Shadowsteel Helm Rare Plate Head, item level 165
Using Plans: Shadowsteel Helm teaches this recipe. The Shadowlands Blacksmithing recipe Shadowsteel Helm takes 6 Laestrite Ore, 10 Shadowghast Ingot, 2 Elethium Ore and 2 Luminous Flux.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plans: Shadowsteel Helm teaches the Shadowlands Blacksmithing recipe Shadowsteel Helm, which makes Shadowsteel Helm. At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 284g 46s, and Shadowghast Ingot is the largest share at 84%. Shadowsteel Helm lists from 287g 38s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 11g 44s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. It turns yellow at Shadowlands Blacksmithing skill 85 and grey at 95.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Laestrite Ore | 6 | 1 gold30 silver | 7 gold80 silver |
 Shadowghast Ingot | 10 | 24 gold | 240 gold |
 Elethium Ore | 2 | 10 gold33 silver | 20 gold66 silver |
 Luminous Flux | 2 | 8 gold | 16 gold |
| Reagents for one craft | 284 gold46 silver | ||
| Shadowsteel Helm at its lowest listing | 287 gold38 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −11 gold44 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.
The 10 recipes nearest to Plans: Shadowsteel Helm in required skill among Recipe > Blacksmithing.
| Item | Creates | Required Skill | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans: Shadowsteel Helm (this item) | 75 | Not listed | |
 Plans: Boots of the Protector |  Boots of the Protector | 75 | 8 gold on 64 realms |
| Plans: Red Havoc Boots |  Red Havoc Boots | 75 | 6 gold on 60 realms |
| Plans: Swiftsteel Shoulders |  Swiftsteel Shoulders | 75 | 1 gold on 72 realms |
| Plans: Dawnsteel Shoulders |  Dawnsteel Shoulders | 75 | 2 gold on 61 realms |
| Plans: Belt of the Titans |  Belt of the Titans | 75 | 3 gold on 61 realms |
| Plans: Battlelord's Plate Boots |  Battlelord's Plate Boots | 75 | 3 gold on 59 realms |
| Plans: Plate Girdle of Righteousness |  Plate Girdle of Righteousness | 75 | 20 gold on 53 realms |
| Plans: Treads of Destiny |  Treads of Destiny | 75 | 3 gold on 55 realms |
| Plans: Indestructible Plate Girdle |  Indestructible Plate Girdle | 75 | 2 gold on 48 realms |
| Plans: Spiked Deathdealers | Spiked Deathdealers | 75 | 5 gold on 59 realms |
The lowest listed price among them is Plans: Swiftsteel Shoulders at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Plans: Shadowsteel Helm uses icon file 1392955, which 248 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Technique: Contract: The Wild Hunt ID 183093 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Contract: The Wild Hunt."Plans: Shadowsteel Pauldrons ID 183095 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Shadowsteel Pauldrons."Formula: Sacred Shard ID 183096 · Recipe "Teaches you how to convert an Eternal Crystal into Sacred Shards."Schematic: PHA7-YNX ID 183097 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a PHA7-YNX."Technique: Codex of the Still Mind ID 183098 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Codex of the Still Mind."Design: Revitalizing Jewel Doublet ID 183099 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Revitalizing Jewel Doublet."Pattern: Heavy Desolate Armor Kit ID 183100 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Heavy Desolate Armor Kit."Pattern: Shadowlace Cloak ID 183101 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Shadowlace Cloak."Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 183094 (183088 to 183099) were usually added in the same batch as Plans: Shadowsteel Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Battle Tested Dagger ID 183088 · Weapon - Dagger · item level 151
Battle Tested Spellblade ID 183089 · Weapon - One-Handed Sword · item level 151
Battle Tested Staff ID 183090 · Weapon - Staff · item level 151
Lifewoven Bracelet ID 183091 · QuestTechnique: Contract: The Wild Hunt ID 183093 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Contract: The Wild Hunt."Plans: Shadowsteel Pauldrons ID 183095 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft Shadowsteel Pauldrons."Formula: Sacred Shard ID 183096 · Recipe "Teaches you how to convert an Eternal Crystal into Sacred Shards."Schematic: PHA7-YNX ID 183097 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a PHA7-YNX."Technique: Codex of the Still Mind ID 183098 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Codex of the Still Mind."Design: Revitalizing Jewel Doublet ID 183099 · Recipe "Teaches you how to craft a Revitalizing Jewel Doublet."The raw ItemSparse values for item 183094 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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