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Epic Head Plate

Icebane Helmet

ilvl 83Req 60Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Icebane Helmet is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 757 armor, +44 Frost Resistance, +24 Stamina, +12 Strength. Equip: Increased Defense +8. Against 39 other Plate head items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 6 of 40.

Tooltip

Icebane HelmetItem Level 83Binds when picked upHeadPlate757 Armor+12 Strength+24 Stamina+44 Frost ResistanceDurability 100 / 100Requires Level 60Equip: Increased Defense +8.Sell Price: 6g 34s 66c

⚠ 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, tanks, resistance sets.

WarriorPaladin

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)

Avenger's Crown iconAvenger's CrownHead · ilvl 81 · req 60stronger stat budget · Field Marshal's Lamellar Faceguard iconField Marshal's Lamellar FaceguardHead · ilvl 74 · req 60stronger stat budget · Judgement Crown iconJudgement CrownHead · ilvl 76 · req 60stronger stat budget · Lawbringer Helm iconLawbringer HelmHead · ilvl 66 · req 60stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Dreadnaught Helmet iconDreadnaught HelmetHead · ilvl 88 · req 60ilvl 88 · Redemption Headpiece iconRedemption 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.