Ist Rune Diablo 2: How to find, Using, Modifiers & Effects
Hey, I’m Zathong and this guide is about Ist rune in Diablo 2. Ist grants item different properties depending on if the Socketed Item is a Weapon or a piece of Armor. Let’s just get into the details below!
Ist
Level Requirement: 51
How to find
Ist Runes may be among the extra Runes that the Countess drops on Hell difficulty.
As part of its reward, the Hellforge on Hell difficulty has a 1 to 11 chance of dropping an Ist Rune.
Modifiers & Effects
Weapons
30% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items
Armor, Helms & Shields
25% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items
Effects
Unless it was already higher, an item socketed with an Ist Rune raises the item’s level requirement to 51.
Rune Words & Horadric Recipes that use Ist
Rune Words
x1 Call to Arms
x1 Chains of Honor
x1 Delirium
x1 Eternity
x1 Exile
x1 Infinity
x1 Silence
x1 Obsession (Added in Patch 2.4)
Horadric Recipes
You can transmute x2 Ist Runes and a Sapphire to create x1 Gul rune. (Only on single-player, open or ladder).
About Rune Diablo 2
In Diablo 2, runes are tiny stones with magical symbols engraved on them that you can place within socketed items.