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Runeword · Sword/Axe

Required level
55
Required sockets
5

Runeword recipe

  1. Hel Rune
  2. El Rune
  3. Vex Rune
  4. Ort Rune
  5. Gul Rune

Sword · Axe · 5 sockets

Insert the runes in this order into an ordinary or superior nonmagic base with exactly this many empty sockets. Magic, rare, set and unique items cannot become runewords. The finished item’s level, strength and dexterity requirements also depend on its base.

Compatible bases (30)

Effects from the socketed runes

These effects are added to the runeword modifiers below. Matching stats combine on the finished item; rune effects depend on the equipment slot.

Hel Rune

Socket effects

Weapons

  • Requirements -20% lower

Helms and body armor

  • Requirements -15% lower

Shields

  • Requirements -15% lower
El Rune

Socket effects

Weapons

  • +1 to Light Radius
  • +50 to Attack Rating

Helms and body armor

  • +1 to Light Radius
  • +15 Defense

Shields

  • +1 to Light Radius
  • +15 Defense
Vex Rune

Socket effects

Weapons

  • 7% Mana stolen per hit

Helms and body armor

  • +5% to Maximum Fire Resist

Shields

  • +5% to Maximum Fire Resist
Ort Rune

Socket effects

Weapons

  • Adds 1~50 Lightning Damage

Helms and body armor

  • +30 to Lightning Resist

Shields

  • +35 to Lightning Resist
Gul Rune

Socket effects

Weapons

  • +20% Bonus to Attack Rating

Helms and body armor

  • +5% to Maximum Poison Resist

Shields

  • +5% to Maximum Poison Resist

Runeword modifiers

  • +300~385% Enhanced Damage
  • Related stat increases based on character level (0.5 per character level, rounded down)
  • Level 22 Blood Golem (15 charges)
  • 25% Chance to cast level 18 Glacial Spike on attack
  • 100% Chance to cast level 44 Chain Lightning when you die
  • 50% Chance of Crushing Blow
  • Indestructible

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