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Helm of the Stalwart Defender

Reagent cost, the crafted item's lowest listed price and the estimated profit at that price, from current US Auction House listings - recalculated every snapshot.

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Crafting estimate at current listings

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
5,687 gold26 silver
Crafted item, lowest listed price
Auction House cut (5%)
Estimated profit at that listed price
Verified priceAuction HouseUS region

Recipe facts

Profession
Blacksmithing
Requires skill
1
Expansion tier
Outland Blacksmithing
Item level
31
Reagent slots
4
Cast time
2 sec

Crafts

Reagents

Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Hardened Adamantite Bar
Metal & Stone · 2,899 on the Auction House · crafted by Smelt Hardened Adamantite (Mining)
8165 gold89 silver1,327 gold12 silver23%
Primal Earth
Elemental · 2,507 on the Auction House · crafted by Transmute: Primal Fire to Earth (Alchemy) · crafted by Transmute: Primal Life to Earth (Alchemy)
228 gold90 silver195 gold80 silver3%
Primal Mana
Elemental · 1,946 on the Auction House · crafted by Transmute: Primal Fire to Mana (Alchemy)
12346 gold89 silver4,162 gold68 silver73%
Primal Nether
Elemental · 669 on the Auction House
11 gold66 silver1 gold66 silver0%
Total per craft5,687 gold26 silver100%

About Helm of the Stalwart Defender

One craft takes 8 Hardened Adamantite Bar, 22 Primal Earth, 12 Primal Mana and 1 Primal Nether. It is taught by Plans: Helm of the Stalwart Defender, which needs Outland Blacksmithing 65.

Recipe category
Armor (Outland Plans)
Skill-up colours (Outland Blacksmithing skill)
Orange below 70 · Yellow 70 to 71 · Green 72 to 74 · Grey 75 and up
Skill points per craft
1

Helm of the Stalwart Defender tooltip

Helm of the Stalwart Defender
Item Level 31
Binds when equipped
HeadArmor
19 Armor
+9 Stamina
+7 Versatility
+7 Dodge
Requires Level 27
Sell price: 1g 53s

How to learn Helm of the Stalwart Defender

Plans: Helm of the Stalwart Defender

Teaches
Teaches you how to make a Helm of the Stalwart Defender.
Requires
Outland Blacksmithing (65)
Auction House
listed on 32 US realms, cheapest 31,244 gold69 silver, 56 for sale

More Armor recipes (Outland Plans)

Where the reagents come from

Hardened Adamantite Bar. Made with Smelt Hardened Adamantite (Mining, Outland Mining) from 10 Adamantite Bar. At lowest listed prices that makes one Hardened Adamantite Bar for 159 gold, against 165 gold89 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 39 other recipes (31 Blacksmithing, 4 Jewelcrafting, 2 Engineering and 1 Alchemy); Gauntlets of the Iron Tower takes the most, 10 per craft.

Primal Earth. Made with Transmute: Primal Fire to Earth (Alchemy, Outland Alchemy) from 1 Primal Fire. At lowest listed prices that makes one Primal Earth for 584 gold31 silver, against 8 gold90 silver listed. Made with Transmute: Primal Life to Earth (Alchemy, Outland Alchemy) from 1 Primal Life. At lowest listed prices that makes one Primal Earth for 109 gold99 silver, against 8 gold90 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 59 other recipes (18 Leatherworking, 14 Blacksmithing, 6 Engineering and 5 Tailoring); the most per craft: Earthen Netherscale Boots (Leatherworking, 22 per craft), Drakefist Hammer (Blacksmithing, 20 per craft), Thick Netherscale Breastplate (Leatherworking, 20 per craft), Windslayer Wraps (Leatherworking, 18 per craft) and Unyielding Girdle (Tailoring, 16 per craft).

Primal Mana. Made with Transmute: Primal Fire to Mana (Alchemy, Outland Alchemy) from 1 Primal Fire. At lowest listed prices that makes one Primal Mana for 584 gold31 silver, against 346 gold89 silver listed. Also a required reagent in 59 other recipes (18 Leatherworking, 11 Tailoring, 8 Blacksmithing and 7 Engineering); the most per craft: Circlet of Arcane Might (Jewelcrafting, 20 per craft), Fireguard (Blacksmithing, 20 per craft), Netherstrike Breastplate (Leatherworking, 16 per craft), Black Belt of Knowledge (Tailoring, 14 per craft) and Foreman's Enchanted Helmet (Engineering, 12 per craft).

Primal Nether. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 111 other recipes (36 Blacksmithing, 33 Leatherworking, 23 Engineering and 18 Tailoring); the most per craft: Bulwark of Kings (Blacksmithing, 10 per craft), Twisting Nether Chain Shirt (Blacksmithing, 10 per craft), Hard Khorium Choker (Jewelcrafting, 9 per craft), Black Planar Edge (Blacksmithing, 8 per craft) and Blazeguard (Blacksmithing, 8 per craft).

More Outland Blacksmithing recipes in the same skill range

Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 4 reagents for one craft of Helm of the Stalwart Defender cost 5,687 gold26 silver. Most of that is Primal Mana - 12 at 346 gold89 silver each, 4,162 gold68 silver, 73.2% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 5,986 gold58 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item has no current Auction House listing to compare it against, so the estimate above is left unknown rather than guessed.

Other recipes that use Hardened Adamantite Bar

Guides and routes on this site that cover Helm of the Stalwart Defender.

Data notes

  • No Auction House price for the crafted item - output value unknown (it may be soulbound/BoE gear or an untracked item).
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