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Helm of the Pathfinder, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Head Leather

Helm of the Pathfinder

ilvl 55Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Helm of the Pathfinder is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 117 armor, +17 Stamina. Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%. Against 16 other Leather head items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 10 of 17.

Tooltip

Helm of the PathfinderItem Level 55Binds when picked upHeadLeather117 Armor+17 StaminaDurability 50 / 50Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike by 1%.Sell Price: 1g 16s 75c

⚠ 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: 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)

Feralheart Cowl iconFeralheart CowlHead · ilvl 60stronger stat budget · Darkmantle Cap iconDarkmantle CapHead · ilvl 60stronger stat budget · Sanctified Leather Helm iconSanctified Leather HelmHead · ilvl 66stronger stat budget · Pirate's Eye Patch iconPirate's Eye PatchHead · ilvl 52stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Wicked Leather Headband iconWicked Leather HeadbandHead · ilvl 56 · req 51ilvl 56 · Jadefire Cap iconJadefire CapHead · ilvl 56 · req 51ilvl 56 · Tattered Leather Hood iconTattered Leather HoodHead · ilvl 56 · req 51ilvl 56 · Wanderer's Hat iconWanderer's HatHead · ilvl 57 · req 52ilvl 57 ·

"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.