Hey, I’m Zathong and this guide is about Thul rune in Diablo 2. Thul 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: 23
How to find
- Thul Runes may be among the extra Runes that the Countess drops. Just on Hell or Nightmare difficulty.
- A Thul Rune is one of the rewards for completing Hellforge on standard difficulty, with a chance of 1 in 11 drops.
Modifiers & Effects
Weapons
- Adds 3-14 Cold Damage -3 Second Duration
Armor, Helms & Shields
- Cold Resistance 30% (Armor)
- Cold Resistance 35% (Shields)
Effects
- Unless it was previously higher, an item socketed with a Thul Rune raises the item’s level requirement to 23.
Rune Words & Horadric Recipes that use Thul
Rune Words
- Black
- Duress
- Heart of the Oak
- King’s Grace
- Obedience
- Peace
- Spirit
- Treachery
- Pattern (Added in Patch 2.4)
- Mist (Added in Patch 2.4)
Horadric Recipes
- One Amn rune can be created by transmuting three Thul runes and one Chipped Topaz.
- A constructed Hit Power amulet may be made by transmuting a perfect sapphire, a jewel, a Thul rune, and a magic amulet.
- To manufacture Blood body armor, you can transmute a diamond, a Thul rune, an exceptional/elite version (such as a templar coat or hellforge plate), a perfect ruby, and magic plate mail.
- To construct created Caster boots, you can convert magic boots or exceptional/elite versions (demonhide boots or wyrmhide boots), a jewel, a Thul rune, and a flawless amethyst.
- A constructed Safety amulet can be made by transmuting a perfect emerald, a jewel, a Thul rune, and a magic amulet.
- A random number of sockets can be added to the body armor by transmuting unsocketed body armor of normal quality, a Tal rune, a Thul rune, and a flawless topaz.
- 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.
- 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.
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:
- Ist
- Vex
Read more: Diablo 2 Rune