Gnomish Mind Control Cap vs Shining Mithril Helm

Gnomish Mind Control Cap
Binds when equipped
HeadCloth
50 Armor
+14 Spirit
Use: Engage in mental combat with a humanoid target to try and control their mind. If all works well, you will control the mind of the target for 20 sec .....
Sells for 55 Silver 20 Copper to vendors
Item Level 47

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Shining Mithril Helm
Binds when equipped
HeadPlate
376 Armor
+14 Strength
Requires Level 43
Equip: +15 Spell Power
Sells for 1 Gold 2 Silver 55 Copper to vendors
Item Level 48
FOREVER New in World of Warcraft Forever: not in Classic Era.

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Stat Gnomish Mind Control Cap Shining Mithril Helm Δ
Item Level 47 48 +1
Required Level 43 +42
Armor 50 376 +326
Str +14 +14
Spi +14 −14
SP +15 +15
Total Stats 14 14 0
Sell Price 55s 20c 1g 2s 55c +47s 35c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when equipped

Δ is Shining Mithril Helm minus Gnomish Mind Control Cap: green where Shining Mithril Helm is better, red where it is worse (a lower required level is better; speed and sell price have no better side). Total Stats adds up Str, Agi, Sta, Int and Spi.

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