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Royal Headband
Item Level 45Binds when equipped
HeadArmor
4 Armor
+7 Intellect
+10 Stamina
Requires Level 40
Retail: Item Level 24 · Requires Level 17
Sell price: 14 gold31 silver
Current price
932 gold23 silver
Royal Headband Price History on Anubarak
Anubarak Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Anubarak Auction House3Units listed
3Sellers
932 gold23 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Royal Headband's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 414 gold66 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 104 gold19 silver to 1,516 gold32 silver. About 3 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 125% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 414 gold66 silver.
Background
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In WoW Forever it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 50s 91c. In Classic Era it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 50s 91c. In MoP Classic it is item level 45, requires level 40 and sells to vendors for 50s 91c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 24 | 17 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 14g 31s 51c |
| WoW Forever | 45 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 50s 91c |
| Classic Era | 45 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 50s 91c |
| MoP Classic | 45 | 40 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 50s 91c |
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Royal Headband is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2977. 1 other item wears the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Royal Headband suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Royal Headband (item level 24) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Head slot, from item level 24 to 25.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Headband (this item) | 24 | 17 | +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 25 gold on 42 realms |
 Mistscape Wizard Hat | 24 | 17 | +10 Stamina, +7 Intellect, +6 Versatility. World Drop | 11 gold on 48 realms |
| Black Mageweave Headband | 24 | 18 | +13 Versatility, +8 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 1 gold on 46 realms |
| Darkmist Wizard Hat | 24 | 17 | +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 47 gold on 51 realms |
 Lunar Coronet | 24 | 17 | +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 92 gold on 44 realms |
 Corpseshroud | 24 | 17 | +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. World Drop | 3,400 gold on 42 realms |
 Shadoweave Mask | 25 | 19 | +10 Stamina, +10 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 8 gold on 81 realms |
 Admiral's Hat | 25 | 19 | +12 Critical Strike. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 1 gold on 46 realms |
 Red Mageweave Headband | 25 | 19 | +13 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 13 gold on 43 realms |
| Bloodwoven Mask | 25 | 19 | +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 17 gold on 49 realms |
 Gaea's Circlet | 25 | 19 | +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 37 gold on 51 realms |
Shadoweave Mask has the highest item level here (25). The lowest listed price among them is Black Mageweave Headband at 1 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Royal Headband among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Eye of Flame (item level 28), Mystical Headwrap (item level 28), Felcloth Hood (item level 28), Highborne Crown (item level 28) and Glacial Chapeau (item level 29).
Nearest lower item levels below Royal Headband among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Nightsky Cowl (item level 20), Elder's Hat (item level 20), Thistlefur Cap (item level 20), Holy Shroud (item level 19) and Enchanter's Cowl (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Items That Share Royal Headband's Icon
Royal Headband uses icon file 133693, which 29 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
- Black Mageweave Headband ID 10024 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
- Sage's Circlet ID 10288 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19
- Silk Headband ID 7050 · Armor - Cloth · item level 19
- Sage's Sash ID 6611 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18
- Mask of the Unforgiven ID 13404 · Armor - Leather · item level 25
- Mooncloth Circlet ID 14140 · Armor - Cloth · item level 29
- Raincaller Cord ID 14194 · Armor - Cloth · item level 18
Items Numbered Next to Royal Headband
Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 9915 (9910 to 9920) were usually added in the same batch as Royal Headband: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Royal Gloves ID 9910 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
Royal Trousers ID 9911 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
Royal Amice ID 9912 · Armor - Cloth · item level 24
Royal Gown ID 9913 · Armor - Cloth · item level 25
Royal Scepter ID 9914 · Armor · item level 25
Tracker's Belt ID 9916 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
Tracker's Boots ID 9917 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
Brigade Defender ID 9918 · Armor - Shield · item level 24
Tracker's Cloak ID 9919 · Armor - Cloth · item level 23
Tracker's Gloves ID 9920 · Armor - Leather · item level 24
Royal Headband Client Record
The raw ItemSparse values for item 9915 in the current client build.
- Vendor buy price
- 71 gold57 silver
- Vendor sell price
- 14 gold31 silver
- Material
- Cloth
- Equip slot
- Head
- Flags
- 0 / 8192 / 0 / 0 / 0
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Royal Headband in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Royal Headband 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 Royal Headband next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Royal Headband in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Royal Headband 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 Royal Headband in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Royal Headband is Uncommon quality, item level 45 and requires level 40.
- What does Royal Headband sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 50s 91c for one Royal Headband in Classic Era.
- What slot is Royal Headband in WoW Classic?
- Royal Headband is a Head Cloth in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Royal Headband on the auction house right now?
- 932g 23s on Anubarak, on live retail servers, from the latest Blizzard auction house snapshot. Blizzard publishes no Classic Era auction house feed, and Forever has not launched, so those two have no price here yet.
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 Royal Headband
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
- Appearances in the beta client
- 1 recorded look
A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4