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| − | Rune Words can be made in [[Expansion]] games by placing [[rune]]s in the [[socket]]s of an item ([[helm]], [[body armor]], [[Item type#Weapon|weapon]] or [[shield]]), but only when '''all''' the following conditions are met: | + | Rune Words can be made in [[Expansion]] games by placing [[rune]]s<sup>1</sup> in the [[socket]]s of an item ([[helm]], [[body armor]], [[Item type#Weapon|weapon]] or [[shield]]), but only when '''all''' the following conditions are met: |
*Low, normal or superior quality socketed item (excluding [[Secret Cow Level#Wirt's Leg|Wirt's Leg]]) | *Low, normal or superior quality socketed item (excluding [[Secret Cow Level#Wirt's Leg|Wirt's Leg]]) | ||
| − | *Correct [[item type]] | + | *Correct [[item type]] (or a subtype, unless excluded by a specific rune word) |
*Exact number of sockets | *Exact number of sockets | ||
*Enabled [[patch]] ([[Single Player]] and Other Multiplayer) and game mode (some are [[Ladder]] only) | *Enabled [[patch]] ([[Single Player]] and Other Multiplayer) and game mode (some are [[Ladder]] only) | ||
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Since runes cannot be recovered once they have been placed in sockets, proceed with caution. | Since runes cannot be recovered once they have been placed in sockets, proceed with caution. | ||
| + | <span style=font-size:90%><sup>1</sup>Technically other [[socket filler]]s can be used as well (which is used in some D2 mods), although in the original game runewords are made solely of runes.</span> | ||
[[File:Rune Word.png|thumb|center|800px|Six failed attempts to make an [[Insight|{{Ub|=Insight}}]] [[polearm]] (from left to right, top to bottom): incorrect item quality; incorrect item type; too many sockets; not made in a Ladder game; incorrect rune; incorrect order.]] | [[File:Rune Word.png|thumb|center|800px|Six failed attempts to make an [[Insight|{{Ub|=Insight}}]] [[polearm]] (from left to right, top to bottom): incorrect item quality; incorrect item type; too many sockets; not made in a Ladder game; incorrect rune; incorrect order.]] | ||
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*Minimum required level is normally the highest rlvl of any rune used, although final rlvl is the highest rlvl of the base item and any rune used. [[Holy Thunder|{{Ub|=Holy Thunder}}]] has minimum rlvl 24 due to its {{M|=+3 [[Holy Shock]] ([[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]] Only)}} [[skill bonus]] (Holy Shock has rlvl 24). [http://d2wissen.d2chars.de/items/110/rw_alle-x.html] | *Minimum required level is normally the highest rlvl of any rune used, although final rlvl is the highest rlvl of the base item and any rune used. [[Holy Thunder|{{Ub|=Holy Thunder}}]] has minimum rlvl 24 due to its {{M|=+3 [[Holy Shock]] ([[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]] Only)}} [[skill bonus]] (Holy Shock has rlvl 24). [http://d2wissen.d2chars.de/items/110/rw_alle-x.html] | ||
*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/resources/d2armours.html Armor Upgrade Defense Calculator] or [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/resources/d2weapons.html Weapon Upgrade Damage Calculator] can be used to view completed Rune Word armor or weapon stats (excluding durability). | *[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/resources/d2armours.html Armor Upgrade Defense Calculator] or [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/resources/d2weapons.html Weapon Upgrade Damage Calculator] can be used to view completed Rune Word armor or weapon stats (excluding durability). | ||
| − | *All 78 LoD rune words are available in all Expansion game modes in [[Resurrected]]. Ladder-only LoD rune words can be created in non-ladder Expansion games in D2R. | + | *All 78 LoD rune words are available in all Expansion game modes in [[Resurrected]]. Ladder-only LoD rune words can be created in non-ladder (and ladder) Expansion games in D2R. |
*Item types marked in {{Warn|=red}} below only work in D2R, but not in LoD. | *Item types marked in {{Warn|=red}} below only work in D2R, but not in LoD. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:46, 30 June 2024
Rune Words can be made in Expansion games by placing runes1 in the sockets of an item (helm, body armor, weapon or shield), but only when all the following conditions are met:
Since runes cannot be recovered once they have been placed in sockets, proceed with caution. 1Technically other socket fillers can be used as well (which is used in some D2 mods), although in the original game runewords are made solely of runes.
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