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MoP Classic item

Imperial Plate Helm

Item 12427 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

  • Item Level 59
  • Binds when equipped
  • HeadPlate
  • 441 Armor
  • +18 Strength
  • +17 Stamina
  • Durability 70 / 70
  • Requires Level 54
  • Imperial Plate (0/7)
  • Imperial Plate Belt
  • Imperial Plate Boots
  • Imperial Plate Bracers
  • Imperial Plate Chest
  • Imperial Plate Helm
  • Imperial Plate Leggings
  • Imperial Plate Shoulders
  • (2) Set: +100 Armor.
  • (4) Set: Increases Strength by 14.
  • (6) Set: +18 Stamina.
  • Sell Price: 2 gold64 silver

About Imperial Plate Helm

Imperial Plate Helm is an uncommon piece of plate armor for the head slot on MoP Classic at item level 59, usable from level 54. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +18 Strength and +17 Stamina. It gives 441 armor and has 70 durability. It belongs to the Imperial Plate set of 7 pieces: 2 pieces grant +100 Armor.; 4 pieces grant Increases Strength by 14.; 6 pieces grant +18 Stamina.. Other plate head pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Glorious Headdress (59), Imbued Plate Helmet (59) and Emerald Helm (58). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 25 gold on Everlook, Ook Ook (EU). A vendor pays 2 gold64 silver for it.

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MoP Classic Auction House prices
Cheapest realm25 goldEverlook, Ook Ook (EU)
Typical market (US)3,500 gold99 silver
Median min buyout272 gold35 silver
Realms with listings3EU 2, US 1
Latest snapshot2026-11-04 02:15 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

RealmMin buyoutMarket (median)QtyListingsSnapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active3,500 gold99 silver3,500 gold99 silver112026-11-04 02:15 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active25 gold25 gold112026-11-04 01:08 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active272 gold35 silver272 gold35 silver442026-11-04 01:08 UTC
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Where it comes from
CraftedImperial Plate HelmRecipe
Item set: Imperial Plate

Imperial Plate: 7 pieces in Blizzard's set record.

Set bonuses

  • 2 pieces +100 Armor.
  • 4 pieces Increases Strength by 14.
  • 6 pieces +18 Stamina.
Plate head items near item level 59

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 52 other plate head items between item level 41 and 72; 22 of them carry fixed stats.

ItemItem levelRequiresArmorFixed statsLowest listed
Emerald Helm5853443none5 gold
Vanguard Headdress5853438+10 Strength, +21 Stamina2,999 gold99 silver
Imperial Plate Helm5954441+18 Strength, +17 Stamina25 gold
Glorious Headdress5954450none998 gold99 silver
Imbued Plate Helmet5954450+17 Agility, +17 Stamina14 gold
Heroic Skullcap6055457none-
Replica Helm of Heroism6060607none1,999 gold58 silver
Replica Soulforge Helm6060607none25 gold
Whitesoul Helm6055457+23 Stamina, +16 Intellect, +15 Spirit, +48 Bonus Armor150 gold92 silver
Commander's Helm6156464none97 gold
Lionheart Helm6156464+18 Strength, +20 Hit, +28 Critical Strike3,210 gold
Runic Plate Helm6156595+13 Fire Resistance, +13 Nature Resistance1,970 gold78 silver
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Where Imperial Plate Helm Fits

Items That Share Imperial Plate Helm's Icon

Imperial Plate Helm uses the same icon art, which 5 other items also use. The 5 closest by item ID:

  • Sunscale Helmet ID 14849 · Armor - Plate · item level 53
  • Field Plate Helmet ID 9290 · Armor - Plate · item level 42 · lowest 19g on 2 realms
  • Valorous Helm ID 8279 · Armor - Plate · item level 48
  • Flamebane Helm ID 23516 · Armor - Plate · item level 113 · lowest 5,400g on 1 realm
  • Wildguard Helm ID 31368 · Armor - Plate · item level 115 · lowest 7,750g on 1 realm

Items Numbered Next to Imperial Plate Helm

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12427 (12420 to 12445) were usually added in the same batch as Imperial Plate Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Built from Blizzard's Game Data API item documents for this game version and recorded Auction House snapshots.

Across game versions
Item 12427Classic EraMoP ClassicRetail (Midnight)
Item level595929
Required level545454
BindingBinds when equippedBinds when equippedBinds when equipped
Armor456441441
Strength1818-
Stamina1717-
Item setImperial PlateImperial PlateImperial Plate
Sell price1 gold21 silver2 gold64 silver2 gold11 silver

Retail recipe Imperial Plate Helm: 18x Thorium Bar, 1x Star Ruby.

MoP Classic price history
First seen in a scan
2026-10-05 04:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it
8
Lowest buyout seen
1 gold99 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US), 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen
5,500 gold9 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days
1,510
MoP Classic daily median realm-minimum buyout, Oct 05 to Nov 040963g1,926g2,888g3,851gOct 05Oct 20Nov 04
US median, latest 3,501gEU median, latest 25g
Each line is one region's daily median of the cheapest buyout on every realm that listed it, from our hourly scans.

Last 7 days

Day (UTC)EU lowEU medianEU realmsUS lowUS medianUS realms
2026-11-0425 gold25 gold23,500 gold99 silver3,500 gold99 silver1
2026-11-035 gold55 silver40 gold31,082 gold64 silver3,500 gold99 silver1
2026-11-0225 gold40 gold319 gold85 silver20 gold1
2026-11-0140 gold500 gold320 gold20 gold1
2026-10-3148 gold71 silver399 gold350 gold50 gold1
2026-10-3048 gold71 silver150 gold310 gold750 gold99 silver1
2026-10-29150 gold525 gold2750 gold99 silver750 gold99 silver1
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Connected realms with a listing in the latest MoP Classic scan: EU 2 of 25, KR 0 of 5, TW 0 of 8, US 1 of 23.

Item data: Blizzard's MoP Classic Game Data API (static data 5.5.4.67732). Prices: per-unit buyouts from one Blizzard Auction House snapshot per connected realm per hour; market is the quantity-weighted median of a realm's listings. Retail column: the retail client datamine.