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Silk Headband
Item Level 19Binds when equipped
HeadArmor
4 Armor
+11 Versatility
+6 Critical Strike
+2 Intellect
Requires Level 12
Sell price: 15 silver
Current price
88 gold65 silver
Silk Headband Price History on Cairne
Cairne Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Cairne Auction House25Units listed
25Sellers
88 gold65 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Silk Headband's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 72 gold18 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 20 gold95 silver to 1,887 gold37 silver. About 25 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 23% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 72 gold18 silver.
Crafted By
The Classic Tailoring recipe Silk Headband takes 3 Bolt of Silk Cloth and 2 Fine Thread.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Silk Headband is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 2316. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Silk Headband.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Silk Headband
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 1g 11s, and Bolt of Silk Cloth is the largest share at 95%. Silk Headband lists from 50s each, so one craft sold at that price returns 63s 50c less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The recipe Silk Headband turns yellow at Classic Tailoring skill 170 and grey at 180.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bolt of Silk Cloth | 3 | 35 silver | 1 gold5 silver |
 Fine Thread | 2 | 3 silver | 6 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 1 gold11 silver | ||
| Silk Headband at its lowest listing | 50 silver | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −63 silver50 copper | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Bolt of Silk Cloth goes into 47 other recipes across Tailoring and Leatherworking, including Crimson Silk Robe, Azure Shoulders, Crimson Silk Gloves and Azure Silk Vest. It is itself made by the recipe Bolt of Silk Cloth.
- Fine Thread goes into 123 other recipes across Leatherworking, Tailoring and Blacksmithing, including Black Silk Pack, Heavy Woolen Pants, High Society Top Hat and Green Leather Armor.
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.
Who It Suits
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Silk Headband suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Silk Headband (item level 19) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Head slot, from item level 19 to 20.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silk Headband (this item) | 19 | 12 | +11 Versatility, +6 Critical Strike, +2 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 50 silver on 55 realms |
 Enchanter's Cowl | 19 | 12 | +9 Intellect, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Classic Tailoring | 10 gold on 54 realms |
| Sage's Circlet | 19 | 12 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 67 gold on 58 realms |
 Durable Hat | 19 | 12 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 44 gold on 57 realms |
 Watcher's Cap | 19 | 12 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 140 gold on 70 realms |
 Resilient Cap | 19 | 12 | +9 Stamina, +5 Versatility, +2 Intellect. World Drop | 117 gold on 70 realms |
 Holy Shroud | 19 | 12 | +6 Versatility, +9 Intellect. World Drop | 400 gold on 60 realms |
 Interlaced Cowl | 19 | 12 | World Drop | 20 gold on 49 realms |
 Nightsky Cowl | 20 | 13 | +10 Intellect, +6 Versatility. World Drop | 106 gold on 63 realms |
| Elder's Hat | 20 | 13 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 5 gold on 62 realms |
| Thistlefur Cap | 20 | 13 | +6 Intellect, +9 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 74 realms |
Nightsky Cowl has the highest item level here (20). The lowest listed price among them is Elder's Hat at 5 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Silk Headband among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Corpseshroud (item level 24), Lunar Coronet (item level 24), Green Lens (item level 25), Cassandra's Grace (item level 25) and Gossamer Headpiece (item level 25).
Nearest lower item levels below Silk Headband among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Replica Magister's Crown (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Silk Headband in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Silk 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 Silk Headband next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Silk Headband in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Silk 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.
- Where do you get Silk Headband in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Silk Headband is created by Silk Headband.
- What level is Silk Headband in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Silk Headband is Common quality, item level 32 and requires level 27.
- What does Silk Headband sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 9s 99c for one Silk Headband in Classic Era.
- What slot is Silk Headband in WoW Classic?
- Silk Headband is a Head Cloth in Classic Era.
- How much is Silk Headband on the auction house right now?
- 88g 65s on Cairne, 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 Silk Headband