

If your character is below the cLevel of that rune, that character cannot use that rune, nor use any gear item where this rune is in place. Runes have a minimum character level (cLevel). Runewords have their own sets of rules, and thus are handled in a separate guide: You can sequence some Runes into powerful Runewords, which create more properties than just the runes alone. There are four different types of gear that have sockets: Runes are small inscribed stones that can be used for specific purposes: Runes in Diablo II: Resurrected Patch 2.7 & Ladder Season 4 Runewords in Diablo II: Resurrected Top 10 Leveling Runewords There are separate guides about Runewords, which you can visit here: There is a full table with all known Runes in the game and their properties. This guide covers the basics about Runes, including how to use, remove, and upgrade them. They are not usable for Classic players who choose not to use the LoD expansion. Runes are only available for players who are using the full Expansion mode of D2:R, which includes the Lord of Destruction (LoD) expansion.

Combining Runes together into specific Runewords changes a gear piece's quality to a Runic Item. Each Rune has a name and properties, and can either be added singly to an item or combined into powerful Runewords.

Lem can be used in the following Runewords: The Hellforge on Nightmare or Hell difficulty has a 1 to 11 chance to drop a Lem Rune as part of its reward.The Countess's extra Rune drops on Hell difficulty can include Lem Runes.Lem grants the following modifiers: WeaponsĪn item Socketed with a Lem Rune increases the item's level requirement to 43, unless it was already higher. When socketed in a certain combination and order, Runes can become Runewords, giving more powerful bonuses to the item they have socketed. Runes can also be used in some Horadric Cube's recipes. Lem can be applied to Socketed Items, by doing so it grants said item different properties depending on if the Socketed Item is a Weapon or a piece of Armor.
