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Expert Goldminer's Helmet

ilvl 38Req 33Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Expert Goldminer's Helmet is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 95 armor, +6 Stamina, +5 Agility. Equip: Increased Axes +7. Against 24 other Leather head items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 2 of 25.

Tooltip

Expert Goldminer's HelmetItem Level 38Binds when equippedHeadLeather95 Armor+5 Agility+6 StaminaDurability 60 / 60Requires Level 33Equip: Increased Axes +7.Sell Price: 0g 42s 20c

⚠ 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)

Adventurer's Pith Helmet iconAdventurer's Pith HelmetHead · ilvl 37 · req 32stronger stat budget · Warden's Wizard Hat iconWarden's Wizard HatHead · ilvl 45 · req 40stronger stat budget · Big Voodoo Mask iconBig Voodoo MaskHead · ilvl 44 · req 39stronger stat budget · Imperial Leather Helm iconImperial Leather HelmHead · ilvl 43 · req 38lighter stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Glyphed Helm iconGlyphed HelmHead · ilvl 39 · req 34ilvl 39 · Ghostwalker Crown iconGhostwalker CrownHead · ilvl 39 · req 34ilvl 39 · Cap of Harmony iconCap of HarmonyHead · ilvl 40ilvl 40 · White Drakeskin Cap iconWhite Drakeskin CapHead · ilvl 40ilvl 40 ·

"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.