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Netherwind Crown

ilvl 76Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Netherwind Crown is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 94 armor, +26 Intellect, +17 Stamina, +10 Frost Resistance, +10 Shadow Resistance. Equip: Restores 4 mana per 5 sec. Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 32. It is one of 8 pieces of Netherwind Regalia: 3 pieces give Reduces the threat generated by your Scorch, Arcane Missiles, Fireball, and Frostbolt spells; 5 pieces give Increases the radius of Arcane Explosion, Flamestrike, and Blizzard by 25%; 8 pieces give 10% chance after casting Arcane Missiles, Fireball, or Frostbolt that your next spell with a casting time under 10 seconds cast instantly. Against 62 other Cloth head items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 4 of 63.

Tooltip

Netherwind CrownItem Level 76Binds when picked upHeadCloth94 Armor+17 Stamina+26 Intellect+7 Spirit+10 Frost Resistance+10 Shadow ResistanceDurability 60 / 60Classes: MageRequires Level 60Equip: Restores 4 mana per 5 sec.Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 32.Netherwind RegaliaSell Price: 4g 23s 24c

⚠ 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: healers and casters, resistance sets.

Mage

Class-restricted by the game.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Halo of Transcendence iconHalo of TranscendenceHead · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Tiara of the Oracle iconTiara of the OracleHead · ilvl 81 · req 60stronger stat budget · Enigma Circlet iconEnigma CircletHead · ilvl 81 · req 60stronger stat budget · Glacial Headdress iconGlacial HeaddressHead · ilvl 83 · req 60lighter stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Doomcaller's Circlet iconDoomcaller's CircletHead · ilvl 81 · req 60ilvl 81 · Don Rigoberto's Lost Hat iconDon Rigoberto's Lost HatHead · ilvl 81 · req 60ilvl 81 · Mish'undare, Circlet of the Mind Flayer iconMish'undare, Circlet of the Mind FlayerHead · ilvl 83 · req 60ilvl 83 · Preceptor's Hat iconPreceptor's HatHead · ilvl 83 · req 60ilvl 83 ·

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

Set bonuses

Netherwind Regalia

  • (3) Set: Reduces the threat generated by your Scorch, Arcane Missiles, Fireball, and Frostbolt spells.
  • (5) Set: Increases the radius of Arcane Explosion, Flamestrike, and Blizzard by 25%.
  • (8) Set: 10% chance after casting Arcane Missiles, Fireball, or Frostbolt that your next spell with a casting time under 10 seconds cast instantly.
Netherwind Belt iconNetherwind BeltWaist · ilvl 76 · req 60Netherwind Bindings iconNetherwind BindingsWrist · ilvl 76 · req 60Netherwind Boots iconNetherwind BootsFeet · ilvl 76 · req 60Netherwind Crown iconNetherwind CrownHead · ilvl 76 · req 60Netherwind Mantle iconNetherwind MantleShoulder · ilvl 76 · req 60Netherwind Gloves iconNetherwind GlovesHands · ilvl 76 · req 60Netherwind Pants iconNetherwind PantsLegs · ilvl 76 · req 60Netherwind Robes iconNetherwind RobesChest · ilvl 76 · req 60

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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.