Grim Helm

Grim Helm
  • Grim Helm
  • Item Level: 50
  • Defense: 60 to 125
  • Speed Modifier: +0
  • Durablity: 40 of 40
  • Required Strength: 58
  • Required Level: 25
  • Socketed (0 to 2)

A Grim Helm is the exceptional version of a Bone HelmBone Helm.

A superior Grim Helm can spawn with +5% to +15% Enhanced Defense and/or Increase Maximum Durability 10% to 15%.

Unique and Set Grim Helms

How to upgrade a Grim Helm

Transmute low quality armor, an El Rune, and a Chipped Gem to create normal quality armor of the same type.

low quality Grim Helm
el rune
any chipped gem
horadric cube interface

How to add sockets to a Grim Helm

You can add sockets to a Grim Helm by giving the item to Larzuk as a quest reward. Larzuk will always add 2 sockets (if the iLevel is high enough), the maximum. You can also add sockets with the following horadric cube recipe. This recipes will not work for low or superior quality items.

Transmute normal helm, a Ral Rune, a Thul Rune, and a Perfect Sapphire to create a socketed helm of the same type.

normal Grim Helm
ral runethul rune
perfect sapphire
horadric cube interface

This recipes will add between 1 and 2 sockets to the item. The game will roll a 6 sided dice, if it rolls higher than 2, the maximum amount of sockets is chosen.

Amount of sockets for a Grim Helm
RollSocketsOdds
11 socket 1 in 6 (16.67%)
22 socket (max)5 in 6 (83.33%)
32 socket (max)5 in 6 (83.33%)
42 socket (max)5 in 6 (83.33%)
52 socket (max)5 in 6 (83.33%)
62 socket (max)5 in 6 (83.33%)

The maximum amount of sockets an item can roll with depends on the iLevel of the item. The iLevel is equal to the monster level (mLevel) the item dropped from, the mLevel is equal to the area level (aLevel). Champions will have an mLevel of aLevel+2, Uniques and their minions aLevel+3, and Super Uniques will have a predefined mLevel.

possible sockets for a Grim Helm
iLvl 0-25iLvl 26-40iLvl 41 and up
222

Vendors that sell Grim Helms

VendorMin StockMax StockMax Magic Level
Drognan1 Normal / 1 Magic2 Normal / 3 Magic20
Anya/ 1 Normal / 1 Magic1

Runewords you can make in a Grim Helm

Base Sockets
Runeword
Sockets
Allowed BasesRunes
Level
Stats
Nadir
(original)
2 SocketsHelm13
+50% Enhanced Defense+10 Defense+30 Defense vs. Missile (nef rune)+5 to Strength+2 to Mana after each Kill (tir rune)-33% Extra Gold from Monsters-3 to Light RadiusLevel 13 Cloak of Shadows (9 charges)
Lore
(original)
2 SocketsHelm27
+1 to All Skills+10 to EnergyLightning Resist +30% (ort rune)Damage Reduced by 7 (sol rune)+2 to Mana after each Kill+2 to Light Radius

Compared to other Helms

Table of base stats
NameMinacMaxacReqstrDurabilityLevelLevelreqMax Sockets
War Hat4553201234222
Sallet5262431837252
Casque6372592442252
Basinet7584823045252
Winged Helm85981154051253
Grand Crown781131035055253
Death Mask5486552048253
Grim Helm60125584050252

Prefixes that can spawn on Helms

All prefixes
NamePropertyAffix LevelLevel ReqItem TypesRarityGroup
Sturdy+20 to 30% Enhanced Defense43any armormagic and rare101
Strong+31 to 40% Enhanced Defense96any armormagic and rare101
Glorious+41 to 50% Enhanced Defense1914any armormagic and rare101

Suffixes that can spawn on Helms

All suffixes
NamePropertyAffix LevelLevel ReqItem TypesRarityGroup
of HealthDamage Reduced by 175armorhelmany shieldringamuletmagic and rare1
of WardingMagic Damage Reduced by 175armorhelmany shieldringamuletmagic and rare2
of ThornsAttacker Takes Damage of 1 to 31410armorhelmany shieldbeltmagic and rare5

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