Helms

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Biggin's Bonnet


Cap Defense: 17-19 Durability: 12 Required Level: 3
 * Base Defense: 3-5

Tarnhelm


Skull Cap Defense: 8-11 Required Strength: 15 Durability: 18 Required Level: 15
 * Base Defense: 8-11

Coif of Glory


Helm Defense: 25-28 Required Strength: 26 Durability: 24 Required Level: 14
 * Base Defense: 15-18

Duskdeep


Full Helm Defense: 45-60 Required Strength: 41 Durability: 30 Required Level: 17
 * Base Defense: 23-26

The Face of Horror


Mask Defense: 34-52 Required Strength: 23 Durability: 20 Required Level: 20
 * Base Defense: 9-27

Wormskull


Bone Helm Defense: 33-36 Required Strength: 25 Durability: 40 Required Level: 21
 * Base Defense: 33-36
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 2

Howltusk


Great Helm Defense: 64 Required Strength: 63 Durability: 40 Required Level: 25
 * Base Defense: 30-35

Undead Crown


Crown Defense: 65-85 (was 99-113 ) Required Strength: 55 Durability: 50 Required Level: 29
 * Base Defense: 25-45

Peasant Crown


War Hat Defense: 108 Required Strength: 20 Durability: 12 Required Level: 28
 * Base Defense: 45-53

Rockstopper


Sallet Defense: 163-201 Required Strength: 43 Durability: 18 Required Level: 31
 * Base Defense: 52-62

Stealskull


Casque Defense: 219-248 Required Strength: 59 Durability: 24 Required Level: 35
 * Base Defense: 63-72

Darksight Helm


Basinet Defense: 78-381 (was 77-282 ) Required Strength: 82 Durability: 30 Required Level: 38
 * Base Defense: 75-84

Blackhorn's Face


Death Mask Defense: 243-278 Required Strength: 55 Durability: 20 Required Level: 41
 * Base Defense: 54-86

Vampire Gaze


Grim Helm Defense: 252 Required Strength: 58 Durability: 40 Required Level: 41
 * Base Defense: 60-125
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 2

Valkyrie Wing


Winged Helm Defense: 247-297 Required Strength: 115 Durability: 40 Required Level: 44
 * Base Defense: 85-98

Crown of Thieves


Grand Crown Defense: 296-342 Required Strength: 103 Durability: 50 Required Level: 49
 * Base Defense: 78-113

Harlequin Crest


Shako Defense: 98-141 Required Strength: 50 Durability: 12 Required Level: 62
 * Base Defense: 98-141

The in-game graphic is green instead of brown (this also changes the character's face to green)

Steel Shade


Armet Defense: 300-345 Required Strength: 109 Durability: 24 Required Level: 62
 * Base Defense: 105-149

Andariel's Visage


Demonhead Defense: 310-387 Required Strength: 102 Durability: 20 Required Level: 83
 * Base Defense: 101-154

Giant Skull


Bone Visage Defense: 350-477 Required Strength: 106 Durability: 40 Required Level: 65
 * Base Defense: 100-157

Veil of Steel


Spired Helm Defense: 556-652 (was 396 ) Required Strength: 192 Durability: 60 Required Level: 73 Minimum Item Level: 77 Occurrence Rate: 1/2
 * Base Defense: 114-159

The inventory graphic uses art from the original Diablo game, rather than the generic art for Spired Helm.

Nightwing's Veil


Spired Helm Defense: 304-352 Required Strength: 96 Durability: 40 Required Level: 67 Minimum Item Level: 75 Occurrence Rate: 1/2
 * Base Defense: 114-159

Crown of Ages


Corona Defense: 349-399 Required Strength: 174 Required Level: 82
 * Base Defense: 111-165

Overlord's Helm


Giant Conch Defense: 570-834 Required Strength: 142 Durability: 30 Required Level: 85
 * Base Defense: 110-154

This item drops exclusively from Diablo-Clone and Dungeon bosses.

Kira's Guardian


Tiara (exceptional) Defense: 90-170 Durability: 25 Required Level: 77
 * Base Defense: 40-50

Griffon's Eye


Diadem Defense: 150-260 Durability: 20 Required Level: 76
 * Base Defense: 50-60

Barbarian Helms
Barbarian helms are sometimes referred to as primal helms.

Cyclopean Roar


Jawbone Visor (exceptional) Defense: 131-169 Required Strength: 58 Durability: 25 Required Level: 28 (Barbarian Only)
 * Base Defense: 55-68

Arreat's Face


Slayer Guard (exceptional) Defense: 302-363 Required Strength: 118 Durability: 55 Required Level: 42 (Barbarian Only)
 * Base Defense: 93-120

Wolfhowl


Fury Visor Defense: 332-377 Required Strength: 129 Durability: 35 Required Level: 79 (Barbarian Only)
 * Base Defense: 105-150

Note: Warcries now work while shapeshifted in Werewolf or Werebear form.

Demonhorn's Edge


Destroyer Helm Defense: 345-408 Required Strength: 151 Durability: 45 Required Level: 61 (Barbarian Only)
 * Base Defense: 111-156

Halaberd's Reign


Conqueror Crown Defense: 384-432 Required Strength: 174 Durability: 50 Required Level: 77 (Barbarian Only)
 * Base Defense: 114-159

Raekor's Virtue


Guardian Crown Defense: Required Strength: 196 Durability: 55 Required Level: 78 (Barbarian Only)
 * Base Defense:

Druid Helms
Druid helms are sometimes referred to as pelts.

Quetzalcoatl


Hawk Helm (normal) Defense: 24-28 Required Strength: 20 Durability: 20 Required Level: 29 (Druid Only)
 * Base Defense: 4-15

Does not reduce Gust cooldown below 0.5 seconds

Jalal's Mane


Totemic Mask (exceptional) Defense: 247-297 Required Strength: 65 Durability: 20 Required Level: 42 (Druid Only)
 * Base Defense: 73-98

Cerebus' Bite


Blood Spirit Defense: 335-350 Required Strength: 86 Durability: 20 Required Level: 63 (Druid Only)
 * Base Defense: 101-145

Ravenlore


Sky Spirit Defense: 343-390 Required Strength: 113 Durability: 20 Required Level: 74 (Druid Only)
 * Base Defense: 103-155

Spirit Keeper


Earth Spirit Defense: 413-443 Required Strength: 104 Durability: 20 Required Level: 67 (Druid Only)
 * Base Defense: 107-152

* Excludes skills with new IDs (Gust)

Ursa's Nightmare


Dream Spirit Defense: Required Strength: 118 Durability: 20 Required Level: 66 (Druid Only)
 * Base Defense:

Other Helms

 * Set Helms (Common)
 * Berserker's Headgear
 * Infernal Cranium
 * Sigon's Visor
 * Isenhart's Horns
 * Cathan's Visage
 * Arcanna's Head
 * Iratha's Coil
 * Milabrega's Diadem
 * Tancred's Skull
 * Set Helms (Uncommon)
 * Guillaume's Face
 * Sander's Paragon
 * Cow King's Horns
 * Naj's Circlet
 * Sazabi's Mental Sheath
 * Hwanin's Splendor
 * Ondal's Almighty
 * Set Helms (Class-Focused)
 * Natalya's Totem
 * M'avina's True Sight
 * Trang-Oul's Guise
 * Tal Rasha's Horadric Crest
 * Griswold's Valor
 * Immortal King's Will (Barbarian)
 * Aldur's Stony Gaze (Druid)
 * Helm Runewords