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Turtle Scale Helm
Item Level 24Binds when equipped
HeadArmor
11 Armor
+10 Stamina
+10 Versatility
+7 Agility or Intellect
Requires Level 18
Sell price: 15 silver
Current price
3,304 gold10 silver
Turtle Scale Helm Price History on Tichondrius
Tichondrius Auction HouseSupply & Availability
Tichondrius Auction House8Units listed
8Sellers
3,304 gold10 silverCheapest now
Thin supply
On Turtle Scale Helm's most active realm, the lowest Auction House listing has typically been around 1,536 gold17 silver across its tracked history (Sep 2022 to Jun 2026), ranging from 327 gold40 silver to 7,972 gold96 silver. About 8 were available in the latest snapshot.
The current lowest price is 115% above typical, against a All-Time typical of 1,536 gold17 silver.
Crafted By
The Classic Leatherworking recipe Turtle Scale Helm takes 14 Thick Leather, 24 Turtle Scale and 1 Heavy Silken Thread.
Appearance
In the Appearances collection, Turtle Scale Helm is listed as Profession. Appearance ID: 1524. 8 other items wear the same appearance:
Read from the World of Warcraft client build files.
Cost to Craft: Turtle Scale Helm
At the lowest US listings, the reagents for one craft cost 115g, and Turtle Scale is the largest share at 63%. Turtle Scale Helm lists from 50g each, so one craft sold at that price returns 67g 50s less than its reagents cost, after the 5% auction cut. The recipe Turtle Scale Helm turns yellow at Classic Leatherworking skill 250 and grey at 270.
| Reagent | Needed | Lowest listed | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Thick Leather | 14 | 2 gold99 silver | 41 gold86 silver |
 Turtle Scale | 24 | 3 gold4 silver | 72 gold96 silver |
 Heavy Silken Thread | 1 | 18 silver | 18 silver |
| Reagents for one craft | 115 gold | ||
| Turtle Scale Helm at its lowest listing | 50 gold | ||
| Return after the 5% auction cut | −67 gold50 silver | ||
What Else the Reagents Make
- Thick Leather goes into 63 other recipes across Leatherworking, Blacksmithing, Engineering and Tailoring, including Dragonscale Breastplate, Helm of Fire, Feathered Breastplate and Dragonscale Gauntlets. It is itself made by the recipe Thick Leather.
- Turtle Scale goes into 7 other recipes in Leatherworking, including Junglefury Leggings, Helm of Lingering Power, Junglefury Gauntlets and Turtle Scale Leggings.
- Heavy Silken Thread goes into 62 other recipes across Tailoring and Leatherworking, including Dragonscale Breastplate, Dragonscale Gauntlets, Feathered Breastplate and Gauntlets of the Sea.
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
Mail is the armor type Evoker, Hunter and Shaman wear. With Agility or Intellect, Turtle Scale Helm suits Beast Mastery, Marksmanship and Survival Hunter; Elemental, Enhancement and Restoration Shaman; Devastation, Preservation and Augmentation Evoker.
Similar Items
The 10 items nearest to Turtle Scale Helm (item level 24) in item level among Armor > Mail, Head slot, from item level 22 to 26.
| Item | Item Level | Requires Level | Stats | Lowest Listed Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Scale Helm (this item) | 24 | 18 | +10 Stamina, +10 Versatility, +7 Agility or Intellect. Crafted with Classic Leatherworking | 50 gold on 43 realms |
 Ancient Crown | 24 | 17 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 55 gold on 70 realms |
 Bonelink Helmet | 24 | 18 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 35 gold on 60 realms |
 Khan's Helmet | 25 | 19 | +10 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect, +3 Critical Strike. World Drop | 60 gold on 62 realms |
 Captain's Circlet | 23 | 16 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 15 gold on 57 realms |
 Ravager's Crown | 23 | 16 | +10 Stamina, +5 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 76 gold on 65 realms |
| Steadfast Coronet | 23 | 16 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 102 gold on 69 realms |
 High Bergg Helm | 25 | 18 | +11 Critical Strike, +10 Stamina, +7 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 45 gold on 65 realms |
| Gryphon Mail Crown | 26 | 20 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 35 gold on 65 realms |
 Chief Brigadier Coif | 22 | 14 | +10 Stamina, +8 Agility or Intellect. World Drop | 25 gold on 64 realms |
 Jazeraint Helm | 22 | 15 | +7 Agility or Intellect, +10 Stamina. World Drop | 22 gold on 54 realms |
Gryphon Mail Crown has the highest item level here (26). The lowest listed price among them is Captain's Circlet at 15 gold in the US Auction House.
Next item levels up from Turtle Scale Helm among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Helm of Narv (item level 29), Icy Scale Crown (item level 29), Triumphant Skullcap (item level 29), Fel Iron Chain Coif (item level 30) and Felstone Helm (item level 30).
Nearest lower item levels below Turtle Scale Helm among Armor > Mail, Head slot: Frostreaver Crown (item level 19), Glimmering Mail Coif (item level 19), Phalanx Headguard (item level 19), Banded Helm (item level 19) and Slayer's Skullcap (item level 19).
Built from the World of Warcraft client build files and recorded Auction House snapshots.
Turtle Scale Helm in WoW Classic and World of Warcraft: Forever
Turtle Scale 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 Turtle Scale Helm next to the live retail market on this page.
- Is Turtle Scale Helm in World of Warcraft: Forever?
- Not confirmed. Blizzard has not published Forever's item list. Turtle Scale 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.
- Where do you get Turtle Scale Helm in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Turtle Scale Helm is created by Turtle Scale Helm.
- What level is Turtle Scale Helm in WoW Classic?
- In Classic Era, Turtle Scale Helm is Uncommon quality, item level 46 and requires level 41.
- What does Turtle Scale Helm sell for to a vendor in Classic?
- A vendor pays 77s 80c for one Turtle Scale Helm in Classic Era.
- What slot is Turtle Scale Helm in WoW Classic?
- Turtle Scale Helm is a Head Mail in Classic Era; it binds when equipped.
- How much is Turtle Scale Helm on the auction house right now?
- 3,304g 10s on Tichondrius, 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 Turtle Scale Helm