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Wormhide Protector, official Blizzard item icon
Epic Head Leather

Wormhide Protector

ilvl 81Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Wormhide Protector is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 192 armor, +30 Nature Resistance, +26 Stamina, +24 Agility, +18 Strength. Against 48 other Leather head items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 8 of 49.

Tooltip

Wormhide ProtectorItem Level 81Binds when picked upHeadLeather192 Armor+18 Strength+24 Agility+26 Stamina+30 Nature ResistanceDurability 70 / 70Requires Level 60Sell Price: 6g 60s 12c

⚠ 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, resistance sets.

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

Polar Helmet iconPolar HelmetHead · ilvl 83 · req 60ilvl 83 · Bonescythe Helmet iconBonescythe HelmetHead · ilvl 88 · req 60ilvl 88 · Dreamwalker Headpiece iconDreamwalker HeadpieceHead · ilvl 88 · req 60ilvl 88 ·

"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.