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Epic Head Leather

Deviate Growth Cap

ilvl 72Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Deviate Growth Cap is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 175 armor, +16 Stamina, +14 Intellect. Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 64. Equip: Restores 8 mana per 5 sec. Against 48 other Leather head items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 24 of 49.

Tooltip

Deviate Growth CapItem Level 72Binds when picked upHeadLeather175 Armor+16 Stamina+14 IntellectDurability 70 / 70Requires Level 60Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 64.Equip: Restores 8 mana per 5 sec.Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%.Sell Price: 4g 55s 35c

⚠ 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, physical damage.

DruidRogue

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)

Genesis Helm iconGenesis HelmHead · ilvl 81 · req 60stronger stat budget · Stormrage Cover iconStormrage CoverHead · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Deathdealer's Helm iconDeathdealer's HelmHead · ilvl 81 · req 60stronger stat budget · Field Marshal's Dragonhide Helmet iconField Marshal's Dragonhide HelmetHead · ilvl 74 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Helm of Regrowth iconHelm of RegrowthHead · ilvl 73 · req 60ilvl 73 · Field Marshal's Leather Mask iconField Marshal's Leather MaskHead · ilvl 74 · req 60ilvl 74 · Warlord's Dragonhide Helmet iconWarlord's Dragonhide HelmetHead · ilvl 74 · req 60ilvl 74 · Warlord's Leather Helm iconWarlord's Leather HelmHead · ilvl 74 · req 60ilvl 74 ·

"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.