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Saltstone Helm
Item Level 22Binds when equipped
HeadArmor
17 Armor
+7 Strength or Intellect
+10 Stamina
Requires Level 17
Sell price: 7 gold87 silver
Current price
34,559 gold43 silver
Saltstone Helm Price History on Burning Blade
Burning Blade Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Burning Blade Auction House6Units listed
6Sellers
34,559 gold43 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Saltstone Helm's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 4,755 gold92 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 1,825 gold2 silver to 34,177 gold23 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 627% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 4,755 gold92 silver.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Saltstone Helm is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 4267. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Saltstone Helm.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Who It Suits
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Saltstone Helm suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Saltstone Helm (item level 22) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 22 to 27.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltstone Helm (this item) | 22 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 400 gold on 70 realms |
 Jouster's Visor | 22 | 17 | +10 Stamina, +8 Strength or Intellect. World Drop | 200 gold on 65 realms |
 Symbolic Crown | 23 | 17 | +10 Stamina, +5 Versatility. World Drop | 150 gold on 67 realms |
 Steel Plate Helm | 23 | 17 | +13 Strength or Intellect, +19 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Blacksmithing | 2 gold on 52 realms |
 Chromite Barbute | 24 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 46 gold on 50 realms |
 Gothic Plate Helmet | 24 | 18 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 22 gold on 45 realms |
 Tyrant's Helm | 24 | 18 | +3 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +4 Critical Strike. World Drop | 21 gold on 55 realms |
 Warbringer's Crown | 24 | 17 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 125 gold on 71 realms |
 Brutish Helmet | 25 | 19 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 32 gold on 55 realms |
| Bloodforged Helmet | 26 | 20 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 50 gold on 57 realms |
| Sunscale Helmet | 27 | 21 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +5 Critical Strike. World Drop | 22 gold on 51 realms |
Sunscale Helmet has the highest item level here (27). The lowest listed price among them is Steel Plate Helm at 2 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Saltstone Helm among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Dark Iron Helm (item level 29), Icebane Coif (item level 29), Helm of the Holy Avenger (item level 29), Bloodscale Helm (item level 30) and Helm of the Stalwart Defender (item level 31).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Saltstone Helm in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Saltstone 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 Saltstone Helm next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Saltstone Helm in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Saltstone 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 Saltstone Helm in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Saltstone Helm is Uncommon quality, item level 41 and requires level 40.
- What does Saltstone Helm sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 37s 31c for one Saltstone Helm in Classic Era.
- What slot is Saltstone Helm in WoW Classic?
- Saltstone Helm is a Head Plate in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Saltstone Helm on the auction house right now?
- 34,559g 43s on Burning Blade, 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 Saltstone Helm
WoW Forever: what our data shows
- Sighted in the WoW Forever beta client
- Build 3.80.2.69874, 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