An Uncommon Cloth Head, item level 21, requires level 14, binds when equipped.
On Silk Wizard Hat's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 45,542 gold46 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 3,730 gold89 silver to 193,731 gold51 silver. About 7 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 47% below typical, against a All-Time typical of 45,542 gold46 silver.
First seen in build 1.15.9.68940 (Classic).
In Classic Era it is item level 37, requires level 32 and sells to vendors for 27s 20c. In The Burning Crusade it is item level 37, requires level 32 and sells to vendors for 27s 20c. In Wrath of the Lich King it is item level 37, requires level 32 and sells to vendors for 27s 20c. In MoP Classic it is item level 37, requires level 32 and sells to vendors for 27s 20c.
| Version | Item level | Required level | Quality | Binding | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail (Midnight) | 21 | 14 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 3g 44s 5c |
| Classic Era | 37 | 32 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 27s 20c |
| The Burning Crusade | 37 | 32 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 27s 20c |
| Wrath of the Lich King | 37 | 32 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 27s 20c |
| MoP Classic | 37 | 32 | Uncommon | Binds when equipped | 27s 20c |
In the Appearances collection, Silk Wizard Hat is listed as World Drop. Appearance ID: 1182. No other item uses this appearance, so it is unique to Silk Wizard Hat.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cloth is the armor type Mage, Priest and Warlock wear. With Intellect, Silk Wizard Hat suits Discipline, Holy and Shadow Priest; Arcane, Fire and Frost Mage; Affliction, Demonology and Destruction Warlock.
The 10 items nearest to Silk Wizard Hat (item level 21) in item level among Armor > Cloth, Head slot, from item level 20 to 22.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silk Wizard Hat (this item) | 21 | 14 | +8 Intellect, +11 Versatility. World Drop | 6,503 gold on 38 realms |
 Craftsman's Monocle | 21 | +12 Intellect. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 554 gold on 83 realms | |
 Twilight Cowl | 21 | 14 | +6 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 19 gold on 55 realms |
 Conjurer's Hood | 21 | 13 | +6 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 3 gold on 52 realms |
 Vital Headband | 21 | 13 | +6 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 100 gold on 62 realms |
 First Mate Hat | 22 | 15 | +10 Stamina, +12 Versatility. World Drop | 999 gold on 64 realms |
 Sorcerer Hat | 22 | 15 | +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 22 gold on 57 realms |
 Fire Goggles | 22 | +12 Fire Resistance. Crafted with Classic Engineering | 300 gold on 62 realms | |
 Geomancer's Cap | 22 | 15 | +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 23 gold on 59 realms |
 Embersilk Coronet | 22 | 15 | +7 Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 51 gold on 57 realms |
| Nightsky Cowl | 20 | 13 | +10 Intellect, +6 Versatility. World Drop | 82 gold on 68 realms |
First Mate Hat has the highest item level here (22). The lowest listed price among them is Conjurer's Hood at 3 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Silk Wizard Hat among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Corpseshroud (item level 24), Darkmist Wizard Hat (item level 24), Lunar Coronet (item level 24), Green Lens (item level 25) and Cassandra's Grace (item level 25).
Nearest lower item levels below Silk Wizard Hat among Armor > Cloth, Head slot: Flying Tiger Goggles (item level 12) and Replica Magister's Crown (item level 1).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Silk Wizard Hat uses icon file 133117, which 90 other items also use. The 8 closest by item ID:
Enduring Cap ID 3020 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Reinforced Leather Cap ID 3893 · Armor - Leather · item level 26Emblazoned Hat ID 4048 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Insignia Cap ID 4052 · Armor - Leather · item level 20Cap of Harmony ID 4124 · Armor - Leather · item level 22Elder's Hat ID 7357 · Armor - Cloth · item level 20Infiltrator Cap ID 7413 · Armor - Leather · item level 19Sentinel Cap ID 7441 · Armor - Leather · item level 21Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 3345 (3340 to 3353) were usually added in the same batch as Silk Wizard Hat: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.
Incendicite Ore ID 3340 · Quest · item level 10
Gauntlets of Ogre Strength ID 3341 · Armor - Mail · item level 19
Captain Sanders' Shirt ID 3342 · Armor
Captain Sanders' Booty Bag ID 3343 · Container · item level 8
Captain Sanders' Sash ID 3344 · Armor - Cloth · item level 8
Bundle of Crocolisk Skins ID 3347 · QuestGiant Crocolisk Skin ID 3348 · Quest
Sida's Bag ID 3349 · Quest "It's dripping."
Ooze-Covered Bag ID 3352 · Container · item level 16
Rune-Inscribed Pendant ID 3353 · QuestThe raw ItemSparse values for item 3345 in the current client build.
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files: Item, ItemSparse, Lock, Holidays, AreaTable and CollectableSourceVendor.
Silk Wizard Hat 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 Wizard Hat 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 Silk Wizard Hat
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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