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Mercurial Circlet, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Head Mail

Mercurial Circlet

ilvl 62Req 57Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Mercurial Circlet is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 270 armor. Against 44 other Mail head items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 40 of 45.

Tooltip

Mercurial CircletItem Level 62Binds when equippedHeadMail270 ArmorDurability 60 / 60Requires Level 57Sell Price: 1g 99s 48c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: general use.

HunterShaman

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Helmet of Ten Storms iconHelmet of Ten StormsHead · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Dragonstalker's Helm iconDragonstalker's HelmHead · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Striker's Diadem iconStriker's DiademHead · ilvl 81 · req 60stronger stat budget · Warlord's Mail Helm iconWarlord's Mail HelmHead · ilvl 74 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Masterwork Circlet iconMasterwork CircletHead · ilvl 63 · req 58ilvl 63 · Crown of Tyranny iconCrown of TyrannyHead · ilvl 63 · req 58ilvl 63 · Warstrike Helmet iconWarstrike HelmetHead · ilvl 63 · req 58ilvl 63 · Lieutenant Commander's Chain Helmet iconLieutenant Commander's Chain HelmetHead · ilvl 63 · req 58ilvl 63 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.