MoP Classic item

Lionheart Helm

Item 12640 on MoP Classic (Mists of Pandaria progression realms), client 5.5.4.70631

Item Level 61
Binds when equipped
HeadPlate
464 Armor
+18 Strength
Durability 100 / 100
Requires Level 56
Equip: Increases your hit by 20.
Equip: Increases your critical strike by 28.
Sell Price: 4 gold61 silver

About Lionheart Helm

Lionheart Helm is an epic piece of plate armor for the head slot on MoP Classic at item level 61, usable from level 56. It binds when equipped. Its primary stats are +18 Strength, with Hit (20) and Critical Strike (28) as secondary stats. It gives 464 armor and has 100 durability. Plans: Lionheart Helm teaches how to make it. It shares its appearance with Crusader's Helm and Sunscale Helmet. Other plate head pieces listed on the MoP Classic Auction House closest to it in item level include Runic Plate Helm (61), Commander's Helm (61) and Replica Helm of Heroism (60). The latest scan finds it on 3 MoP Classic realms (EU 2, US 1); the cheapest buyout is 3,210 gold on Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US). A vendor pays 4 gold61 silver for it.

MoP Classic Auction House prices

Cheapest realm3,210 goldGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)

Typical market (US)3,210 gold

Median min buyout6,514 gold76 silver

Realms with listings3EU 2, US 1

Latest snapshot2026-11-03 09:08 UTCBlizzard Last-Modified

Prices across MoP Classic realms

Realm	Min buyout	Market (median)	Qty	Listings	Snapshot
Galakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-denUS · Active	3,210 gold	3,210 gold	3	3	2026-11-03 08:29 UTC
Garalon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeerEU · Active	6,514 gold76 silver	6,514 gold76 silver	2	2	2026-11-03 09:08 UTC
Everlook, Ook OokEU · Active	7,077 gold1 silver	7,077 gold1 silver	1	1	2026-11-03 09:08 UTC

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Where it comes from

Crafted	Lionheart Helm	Recipe

Crafting

Taught by

Plans: Lionheart Helm (80x Thorium Bar, 12x Arcanite Bar, 10x Blue Sapphire, 4x Azerothian Diamond) Requires Blacksmithing (300)

Plate head items near item level 61

Our MoP Classic item table (the Blizzard item records our Auction House scanner has collected) has 50 other plate head items between item level 43 and 72; 22 of them carry fixed stats.

+18 Strength ranks 3rd of 14 plate head items with Strength; Steel Plate Helm (item level 43, requires level 40) has the most, +24.
+20 Hit ranks 1st of 3 plate head items with Hit, the most in this group.
+28 Critical Strike ranks 1st of 5 plate head items with Critical Strike, the most in this group.
Dark Iron Helm has the most fixed stat points in this group, 115 against 66 here.
Next plate head items up with Strength: Enchanted Thorium Helm (item level 62, requires level 57), Warleader's Crown (item level 62, requires level 57), Gurubashi Helm (item level 65, requires level 60).
Its lowest listed price, 3,210 gold, ranks 37th of 42 listed plate head items in this group.
Cheapest listed plate head items at a similar or higher item level: Tarnished Plate Helmet at 7 gold50 silver (item level 66, requires level 61), Hyperion Helm at 22 gold53 silver (item level 63, requires level 58), Imperial Plate Helm at 25 gold (item level 59, requires level 54).
Other armor types for the head slot within 4 item levels of 61: cloth (24): Wizardweave Turban, Mooncloth Circlet, Master Engineer's Goggles; leather (20): Molten Helm, Feathermoon Headdress, Indomitable Headdress; mail (18): Heavy Scorpid Helm, Helm of Narv, Radiant Circlet.

Item	Item level	Requires	Armor	Fixed stats	Lowest listed
Heroic Skullcap	60	55	457	none	443 gold99 silver
Replica Helm of Heroism	60	60	607	none	1,999 gold58 silver
Replica Soulforge Helm	60	60	607	none	1,999 gold7 silver
Whitesoul Helm	60	55	457	+23 Stamina, +16 Intellect, +15 Spirit, +48 Bonus Armor	250 gold92 silver
Lionheart Helm	61	56	464	+18 Strength, +20 Hit, +28 Critical Strike	3,210 gold
Commander's Helm	61	56	464	none	50 gold
Runic Plate Helm	61	56	595	+13 Fire Resistance, +13 Nature Resistance	1,970 gold78 silver
Enchanted Thorium Helm	62	57	471	+12 Strength, +25 Stamina, +13 Dodge	19,752 gold70 silver
Replica Helm of Valor	62	57	492	none	1,999 gold97 silver
Replica Lightforge Helm	62	57	492	none	1,999 gold81 silver
Warleader's Crown	62	57	471	+18 Strength, +16 Stamina, +5 Hit	332 gold
Darkrune Helm	63	58	478	+13 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike, +25 Shadow Resistance	499 gold99 silver

Appearance

Same appearance record (48777)

Same model in the game files

Also drawn with this model in the retail client: Golden Helm.

Where Lionheart Helm Fits

Items That Share Lionheart Helm's Icon

Lionheart Helm uses the same icon art, which 3 other items also use. The 3 closest by item ID:

Banded Helm ID 10408 · Armor - Mail · item level 32 · lowest 5g on 1 realm
Praetorian Coif ID 15185 · Armor - Leather · item level 57
Golden Scale Coif ID 3837 · Armor - Mail · item level 38 · lowest 23g on 2 realms

Items Numbered Next to Lionheart Helm

Blizzard numbers items as they are created, so the named items next to ID 12640 (12631 to 12655) were usually added in the same batch as Lionheart Helm: the same quest line, zone, vendor or reward set.

Fiery Plate Gauntlets ID 12631 · Armor - Plate · item level 58 · lowest 1,999g on 2 realms
Storm Gauntlets ID 12632 · Armor - Mail · item level 59 · lowest 1,395g on 3 realms
Whitesoul Helm ID 12633 · Armor - Plate · item level 60 · lowest 250g on 2 realms
Helm of the Great Chief ID 12636 · Armor - Mail · item level 61 · lowest 2,176g on 2 realms
Stronghold Gauntlets ID 12639 · Armor - Plate · item level 62 · lowest 1,489g on 3 realms
Invulnerable Mail ID 12641 · Armor - Mail · item level 63 · lowest 3,145g on 3 realms
Dense Weightstone ID 12643 · Consumable · item level 45
Dense Grinding Stone ID 12644 · Trade Goods · item level 45
Thorium Shield Spike ID 12645 · Consumable · item level 55
Enchanted Thorium Bar ID 12655 · Trade Goods · item level 55

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

Across game versions

Classic Era drops Hit and Critical Strike.

Item 12640	Classic Era	MoP Classic	Retail (Midnight)
Item level	61	61	29
Required level	56	56	56
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped	Binds when equipped
Armor	565	464	610
Strength	18	18	-
Hit	-	20	-
Critical Strike	-	28	-
Effects	Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 2%.; Equip: Improves your chance to hit by 2%.	-	-
Sell price	2 gold18 silver	4 gold61 silver	3 gold69 silver

Retail recipe Lionheart Helm: 80x Thorium Bar, 12x Arcanite Bar, 10x Blue Sapphire, 4x Azerothian Diamond.

MoP Classic price history

First seen in a scan: 2026-10-04 10:00 UTC
Realms that have listed it: 3
Lowest buyout seen: 1,717 gold22 silverGaralon, Hoptallus, Mirage Raceway, Norushen, Shek'zeer (EU), 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC
Highest realm minimum seen: 19,872 gold56 silverGalakras, Immerseus, Lei Shen, Nazgrim, Pagle, Ra-den (US)
Realm-hours listed, last 30 days: 1,660

US median, latest 3,210gEU median, latest 6,515g
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 low	EU median	EU realms	US low	US median	US realms
2026-11-03	6,514 gold76 silver	6,514 gold76 silver	2	3,210 gold	3,210 gold	1
2026-11-02	6,514 gold76 silver	7,077 gold1 silver	2	3,210 gold	3,210 gold	1
2026-11-01	2,421 gold78 silver	6,966 gold50 silver	2	3,210 gold	3,210 gold	1
2026-10-31	2,421 gold79 silver	7,521 gold4 silver	2	3,211 gold33 silver	3,333 gold	1
2026-10-30	2,421 gold79 silver	6,943 gold58 silver	2	3,333 gold	4,444 gold	1
2026-10-29	7,509 gold25 silver	7,509 gold25 silver	1	5,000 gold	5,000 gold	1
2026-10-28	2,421 gold82 silver	7,491 gold39 silver	1	2,555 gold	5,000 gold	1

Comments

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.

Quick facts

Item ID	12640
Game version	MoP Classic (client 5.5.4.70631)
Type	Armor
Subtype	Plate
Slot	Head
Item level	61
Requires level	56
Binding	Binds when equipped
Max stack	1
Vendor sell	3 gold69 silver
Data source	Blizzard static API (wow_classic)