This item is acquired in-game. See its sources below.
Encounters that drop this item, from the game's own dungeon journal. Drop chances are not stored in the client data we mine, so none are shown here. The tags show which difficulties each encounter can award it on.
Thane's Tainted Greathelm is not traded on the Auction House, so it has no live market price. Its first-party game data (identity, effects and sources) is read from the official World of Warcraft client build.
In the Appearances collection, Thane's Tainted Greathelm is listed as Boss Drop. Appearance ID: 10042. 3 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Plate is the armor type Death Knight, Paladin and Warrior wear. With Strength or Intellect, Thane's Tainted Greathelm suits Arms, Fury and Protection Warrior; Holy, Protection and Retribution Paladin; Blood, Frost and Unholy Death Knight.
The 10 items nearest to Thane's Tainted Greathelm (item level 35) in item level among Armor > Plate, Head slot, from item level 34 to 36.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thane's Tainted Greathelm (this item) | 35 | 30 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +6 Parry. Boss Drop | Not listed |
 Spiked Titansteel Helm | 35 | 30 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +8 Haste, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 2,187 gold on 72 realms |
| Brilliant Titansteel Helm | 35 | 30 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +7 Critical Strike, +8 Versatility. Crafted with Northrend Blacksmithing | 1,744 gold on 70 realms |
 Armored Titanium Goggles | 35 | 28 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +8 Dodge, +6 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 999 gold on 76 realms |
| Charged Titanium Specs | 35 | 28 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +9 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 2,550 gold on 72 realms |
| Unbreakable Healing Amplifiers | 35 | 28 | +6 Strength or Intellect, +10 Stamina, +10 Critical Strike. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 929 gold on 74 realms |
 Iron Riveted War Helm | 35 | 30 | +7 Strength or Intellect, +9 Stamina, +6 Critical Strike, +7 Haste. Boss Drop | 500 gold on 58 realms |
| Mechanized Snow Goggles | 35 | 24 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. Crafted with Northrend Engineering | 50 gold on 56 realms |
 Hardened Obsidium Helm | 36 | 30 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina, +8 Parry, +8 Critical Strike. Crafted with Cataclysm Blacksmithing | 296 gold on 52 realms |
 Brighthelm of Guarding | 34 | 28 | +15 Stamina, +6 Strength or Intellect, +7 Versatility. World Drop | 200 gold on 49 realms |
 Kraken Helm | 34 | 29 | +8 Strength or Intellect, +12 Stamina. World Drop | 12 gold on 58 realms |
Hardened Obsidium Helm has the highest item level here (36). The lowest listed price among them is Kraken Helm at 12 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Thane's Tainted Greathelm among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Smoldering Helm (item level 43), Diadem of the Highborne (item level 50), Geocrag Helm (item level 60), Brittle Faceguard (item level 78) and Shadowghast Helm (item level 175).
Nearest lower item levels below Thane's Tainted Greathelm among Armor > Plate, Head slot: Talonguard Helmet (item level 31), Bloodscale Helm (item level 30), Khan'aish Helmet (item level 30), Dark Iron Helm (item level 29) and Icebane Coif (item level 29).
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