Red Winter Hat

The subject of this article or section is part of Feast of Winter Veil, a seasonal event that lasts several weeks. Once the event has run its course, this will no longer be available until next year, but there are no guarantees.

The Red Winter Hat was a novelty hat, but was changed to Cloth armor as of Patch 2.3.

1 Source
2 See also
3 Patch changes
4 External links

SourceEdit

During the Feast of Winter Veil, the Red Winter Hat is a very rare world drop for humanoid and undead mobs.

At the same time, the hat is also a boss drop for specific mobs based on which expansions the player owns.

For those that own only the basic game, the hat drops from:

For those that own The Burning Crusade, the boss drops change to:

For those that also own Wrath of the Lich King, the boss drops change to:

In 2007 the hat dropped from all six Azeroth and Outland bosses regardless of expansions owned. With the Cataclysm expansion Grand Magus Telestra only drops the hat in heroic mode.

Note: You will know if the boss will drop the hat only if the hat is shown on the boss' head.

Patch changesEdit

Patch 4.0.3a (2010-11-23): bosses only drop it in heroic. Stonecore heroic.
Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Now drops from Grand Magus Telestra and Jedoga Shadowseeker.
Patch 2.3.0 (2007-11-13): This item is now cloth. In addition, it now also drops from various Burning Crusade bosses.
Patch 1.2.0 (2004-12-18): Added.