An Uncommon Leather Head, item level 27, requires level 21, binds when equipped.
On Serpentskin Helm's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 84 gold72 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 13 gold43 silver to 1,904 gold70 silver. About 6 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 76% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 84 gold72 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 1g 6s 17c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 1g 6s 17c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 1g 6s 17c. In MoP Classic it is item level 54, requires level 49 and sells to vendors for 1g 6s 17c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 27 | 21 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 28g 98s 66c |
| Classic Era | 54 | 49 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 6s 17c |
| The Burning Crusade | 54 | 49 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 6s 17c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 54 | 49 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 6s 17c |
| MoP Classic | 54 | 49 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 1g 6s 17c |
In the Appearances collection, Serpentskin Helm is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 2095. 2 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Leather is the armor type Demon Hunter, Druid, Monk and Rogue wear. With Agility or Intellect, Serpentskin Helm suits Assassination, Outlaw and Subtlety Rogue; Brewmaster, Mistweaver and Windwalker Monk; Balance, Feral, Guardian and Restoration Druid; Havoc, Vengeance and Devourer Demon Hunter.
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Serpentskin Helm uses icon file 133076, which 78 other items also use. The 7 closest by item ID:
Traveler's Helm ID 8299 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Helm of Fire ID 8348 · Armor - Leather · item level 26Nightshade Helmet ID 10226 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Engraved Helm ID 10235 · Armor - Mail · item level 29Compact Harvest Reaper Kit ID 4391 · Consumable · item level 15Pridelord Halo ID 14676 · Armor - Leather · item level 28Indomitable Headdress ID 14686 · Armor - Leather · item level 29Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 8261 (8256 to 8266) were usually added in the same batch as Serpentskin Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Serpentskin Boots ID 8256 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Serpentskin Bracers ID 8257 · Armor - Leather · item level 26
Serpentskin Armor ID 8258 · Armor - Leather · item level 28
Serpentskin Cloak ID 8259 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26
Serpentskin Gloves ID 8260 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Serpentskin Leggings ID 8262 · Armor - Leather · item level 27
Serpentskin Spaulders ID 8263 · Armor - Leather · item level 27Ebonhold Wristguards ID 8264 · Armor - Mail · item level 27
Ebonhold Armor ID 8265 · Armor - Mail · item level 28
Ebonhold Cloak ID 8266 · Armor - Cloth · item level 26The raw ItemSparse values for item 8261 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Serpentskin 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 Serpentskin Helm next to the live retail market on this page.
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 Serpentskin Helm
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
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