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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.]] |
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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