Can you runeword a set item

Sorcerer, king of dark intentions, pro skill0r, sensual pleasures pirate, constant hankering for hiney, thrillseeker extraordinaire. User Info: DDT All the existing skills will still remain on the item after the runeword is made. User Info: The Bard. This is especially handy for a lot of runewords, making "grey" open socket items very powerful for runeword creation. Burn, baby!

Also works with Memory. Necromancer heads count as shields. Use those for Rhyme or Splendor. Also, make "White" in a Necromancer wand that already has good skill bonuses.

High level assassin claws have skill bonuses as well, though those have a max of 3 sockets. Paladin shields have automods, either resists or damage bonuses. Make runewords in those to stack the automods AND the runeword bonuses. But seriously; why on earth do you believe yourself incapable? I did post the same questions on the pc board, didn't think this board would be populated at all, no slight against the game.

Thanks for answering to, im youst respawning drognan to get a staff with some nice bonus skills ill actually use. Report Links. Table of Contents Quick Facts. Comments Comment by trinketeer Link to arreat summit?

Comment by Veithimathr The spirit runeword under weapons show the shield stats. The weapon stats are different Edit: Also the runeword Dream is missing from shields. Please keep the following in mind when posting a comment: Your comment must be in English or it will be removed. Unsure how to post?

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User Info: Explopyro. No, you can't. You can only upgrade rare and unique items. I know the answer User Info: diamond weapon. For example Ghost Armor is turned into a Dusk Shroud. Unique item bonuses remain the same; only the item it's based on is upgraded. This can be used to upgrade Ethereal Items also. They will continue to be Ethereal after they are upgraded.

You cannot do this formula unless you are using a Ladder Character. Also if the item is socketed, then jewels or runes and their mods will also remain. Armor refers to any sort of armor, including helms, boots, belts, gloves and shields, not just body armor.