Hey, I’m Zathong and this guide is about Ral rune in Diablo 2. Ral 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!
Level Requirement: 19
How to find
- Ral Runes may be among the bonus Runes that the Countess drops on any difficulty level.
- A Ral Rune is one of the rewards for completing Hellforge on standard difficulty, with a 1 to 11 chance of dropping one.
- You can obtain a Ral, an Ort, and a Tal rune by completing the Rescue on Mount Arreat mission.
Modifiers & Effects
Weapons
- Adds 5-30 Fire Damage
Armor, Helms & Shields
- Fire Resistance 30% (Armor)
- Fire Resistance 35% (Shields)
Effects
- Unless it was previously higher, an item socketed with a Ral Rune raises the item’s level requirement to 19.
Rune Words & Horadric Recipes that use Ral
Rune Words
- x1 Ancient’s Pledge
- x1 Bramble
- x1 Call to Arms
- x1 Enlightenment
- x1 Grief
- x1 Holy Thunder
- x1 Insight
- x1 King’s Grace
- x1 Leaf
- x1 Principle
Horadric Recipes
- One Ort Rune can be created by transmuting x3 Ral Runes.
- To make constructed Hit Power boots, you can convert a gem, a Ral rune, a perfect sapphire, exceptional/elite version (mesh boots or boneweave boots), and magic chain footwear.
- To construct a crafted Blood helm, you can convert a perfect ruby, a gem, a Ral rune, and an exceptional/elite form of a magic helm (casque or armet).
- A constructed Caster amulet can be made by transmuting a perfect amethyst, a jewel, a Ral rune, and a magic amulet.
- To make handmade safety gloves, you can transmute magic gauntlets, exceptional/elite versions (war gauntlets or ogre gauntlets), a jewel, a Ral rune, and a perfect emerald.
- To give a weapon a random number of sockets, you can transmute a regular quality unsocketed weapon, a Ral rune, an Amn rune, and a flawless amethyst.
- To add a random number of sockets to a helm, convert a normal quality unsocketed helm, a Ral rune, a Thul rune, and a perfect sapphire.
- To upgrade a unique weapon from its base weapon type to its exceptional variant, you can transmute a basic unique weapon, a Ral rune, a Sol rune, and a perfect emerald.
- The base armor type of rare armor can be upgraded to its exceptional variant by transmuting a basic rare armor, a Ral rune, a Thul rune, and a flawless amethyst.
- The durability of non-ethereal armor can be restored by transmuting it together with a Ral rune.
- To fix the armor’s durability and skill charges, you can convert non-ethereal armor, a Ral rune, and a defective gem.
- The base weapon type of a normal weapon can be upgraded to its exceptional variant by transmuting a Normal Set Weapon, a Ral rune, a Sol rune, and a flawless emerald.
About Rune Diablo 2
In Diablo 2, runes are tiny stones with magical symbols engraved on them that you can place within socketed items.
Other Rune:
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- Ist
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- Vex
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