Editor’s note (2026): This original table is incomplete. It lists 20 of the 47 runewords added in Patch 1.10, alphabetically from Beast to Stone. Brand, Death, Destruction, Dragon, Dream, Duress, Edge, Faith, Fortitude, Grief, Harmony, Ice, Infinity, Insight, Last Wish, Lawbringer, Oath, Obedience, Phoenix, Pride, Prudence, Rift, Spirit, Splendor, Voice of Reason, Wind and Wrath are missing.
Runewords from the original D2Sector table for Patch 1.10.
| Runeword | Base and runes | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Beast Required level 63 | Axes, scepters and hammers (5 sockets) Ber + Tir + Um + Mal + Lum | Slvl 9 Fanaticism Aura When Equipped +40% Increased Attack Speed +240-270% Enhanced Damage 20% Chance of Crushing Blow 25% Chance of Open Wounds +3 To Werebear +3 To Lycanthropy Prevent Monster Heal +25-40 To Strength +10 To Energy +2 To Mana After Each Kill Slvl 13 Summon Grizzly (5 Charges) |
| Bramble Required level 61 | Body armour (4 sockets) Ral + Ohm + Sur + Eth | Slvl 15-21 Thorns Aura When Equipped +50% Faster Hit Recovery +70-100% To Poison Skill Damage +300 Defense Increase Maximum Mana 5% Regenerate Mana 15% +5% To Maximum Cold Resist Resist Fire: +30% Resist Poison: +100% +13 Life After Each Kill Slvl 13 Spirit of Barbs (33 Charges) |
| Breath of the Dying Required level 69 | Weapons (6 sockets) Vex + Hel + El + Eld + Zod + Eth | 50% Chance To Cast Slvl 20 Poison Nova When You Kill An Enemy Indestructible +60% Increased Attack Speed +350-400% Enhanced Damage +200% Damage To Undead -25% Target Defense +50 To Attack Rating +50 To Attack Rating Against Undead 7% Mana Stolen Per Hit 12-15% Life Stolen Per Hit Prevent Monster Heal +30 To All Attributes +1 To Light Radius Requirements -20% |
| Call to Arms Required level 57 | Weapons (5 sockets) Amn + Ral + Mal + Ist + Ohm | +2 To All Skills +40% Increased Attack Speed +200-240% Enhanced Damage Adds 5-30 Fire Damage 7% Life Stolen Per Hit +19 To Battle Command +9 To Battle Orders +12 To Battle Cry Prevent Monster Heal Replenish Life +12 30% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items The original table said 4 sockets; the recipe has 5 runes, so it needs 5. |
| Chains of Honor Required level 63 | Body armour (4 sockets) Dol + Um + Ber + Ist | +2 To All Skills +200% Damage To Demons +100% Damage To Undead 8% Life Stolen Per Hit +70% Enhanced Defense +20 To Strength Replenish Life +7 All Resistances +65 Damage Reduced By 8% 25% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items |
| Chaos Required level 57 | Claws (3 sockets) Fal + Ohm + Um | 9% Chance To Cast Slvl 11 Frozen Orb On Striking 11% Chance To Cast Slvl 9 Charged Bolt On Striking +35% Increased Attacked Speed +240-290% Enhanced Damage Adds 216-471 Magic Damage 25% Chance of Open Wounds +1 To Whirlwind +10 To Strength +15 Life After Each Demon Kill |
| Crescent Moon Required level 47 | Axes, swords and polearms (3 sockets) Shael + Um + Tir | 10% Chance To Cast Slvl 17 Chain Lightning On Striking 20% Chance To Cast Slvl 13 Static Field On Striking +20% Increased Attack Speed +220-260% Enhanced Damage Ignore Target's Defense -35% To Enemy Lightning Resistance 25% Chance of Open Wounds +9-11 Magic Absorb +2 To Mana After Each Kill Slvl 18 Summon Spirit Wolf (30 Charges) |
| Delirium Required level 51 | Helms (3 sockets) Lem + Ist + Io | 1% Chance To Cast Slvl 50 Delirium When Struck 10% Chance To Cast Slvl 14 Mind Blast When Struck 20% Chance To Cast Slvl 13 Terror When Struck 33% Chance To Cast Slvl 18 Confuse On Striking +2 To All Skills +261 Defense +10 To Vitality 50% Extra Gold From Monsters 25% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items Slvl 17 Attract (60 Charges) |
| Doom Required level 67 | Axes, hammers and polearms (5 sockets) Hel + Ohm + Um + Lo + Cham | 5% Chance To Cast Slvl 18 Volcano On Striking Slvl 12 Holy Freeze Aura When Equipped +2 To All Skills +45% Increased Attack Speed +280-320% Enhanced Damage -57% To Enemy Cold Resistance 20% Deadly Strike 25% Chance of Open Wounds Prevent Monster Heal Freezes Target Requirements -20% |
| Enigma Required level 65 | Body armour (3 sockets) Jah + Ith + Ber | +2 To All Skills +45% Faster Run/Walk +1 To Teleport +767 Defense +1-74.25 To Strength (.75 per clvl) Increase Maximum Life 5% Damage Reduced By 8% +14 Life After Each Kill 15% Damage Taken Goes To Mana +1-99% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items (1 per clvl) |
| Eternity Required level 63 | Melee weapons (5 sockets) Amn + Ber + Ist + Sol + Sur | Indestructible +276% Enhanced Damage +9 To Minimum Damage 7% Life Stolen Per Hit 20% Chance of Crushing Blow Hit Blinds Target Slows Target By 33% Replenish Mana 16% Cannot Be Frozen 30% Better Chance Of Getting Magic Items Slvl 8 Revive (88 Charges) |
| Exile Required level 57 | Paladin shields (4 sockets) Vex + Ohm + Ist + Dol | 15% Chance To Cast Slvl 5 Life Tap On Striking Slvl 13-16 Defiance Aura When Equipped +2 To Offensive Auras (Paladin Only) +30% Faster Block Rate Freezes Target +220-260% Enhanced Defense Replenish Life +7 +5% To Maximum Cold Resist +5% To Maximum Fire Resist 25% Better Chance Of Getting Magic Items Repairs 1 Durability in 4 Seconds |
| Famine Required level 65 | Axes and hammers (4 sockets) Fal + Ohm + Ort + Jah | +30% Increased Attack Speed +270-320% Enhanced Damage Ignore Target's Defense Adds 180-200 Magic Damage Adds 50-200 Fire Damage Adds 51-250 Lightning Damage Adds 50-200 Cold Damage 12% Life Stolen Per Hit Prevent Monster Heal +10 To Strength |
| Gloom Required level 47 | Body armour (3 sockets) Fal + Um + Pul | 15% Chance To Cast Slvl 3 Dim Vision When Struck +10% Faster Hit Recovery +170-230% Enhanced Defense +10 To Strength All Resistances +45 Half Freeze Duration 5% Damage Taken Goes To Mana -3 To Light Radius |
| Hand of Justice Required level 67 | Weapons (4 sockets) Sur + Cham + Amn + Lo | 100% Chance To Cast Slvl 36 Blaze When You Level-Up 100% Chance To Cast Slvl 48 Meteor When You Die Slvl 16 Holy Fire Aura When Equipped +33% Increased Attack Speed +280-330% Enhanced Damage Ignore Target's Defense 7% Life Stolen Per Hit -20% To Enemy Fire Resistance 20% Deadly Strike Hit Blinds Target Freezes Target |
| Heart of the Oak Required level 55 | Staves and maces (4 sockets) Ko + Vex + Pul + Thul | +3 To All Skills +40% Faster Cast Rate +75% Damage To Demons +100 To Attack Rating Against Demons Adds 3-14 Cold Damage 7% Mana Stolen Per Hit +10 To Dexterity Replenish Life +20 Increase Maximum Mana 15% All Resistances +30-40 Slvl 4 Oak Sage (25 Charges) Slvl 14 Raven (60 Charges) +50% Damage To Undead |
| Kingslayer Required level 53 | Axes and swords (4 sockets) Mal + Um + Gul + Fal | +30% Increased Attack Speed +230-270% Enhanced Damage -25% Target Defense 20% Bonus To Attack Rating 33% Chance of Crushing Blow 50% Chance of Open Wounds +1 To Vengeance Prevent Monster Heal +10 To Strength 40% Extra Gold From Monsters |
| Passion Required level 43 | Weapons (4 sockets) Dol + Ort + Eld + Lem | +25% Increased Attack Speed +160-210% Enhanced Damage 50-80% Bonus To Attack Rating +75% Damage To Undead +50 To Attack Rating Against Undead Adds 1-50 Lightning Damage +1 To Berserk +1 To Zeal Hit Blinds Target +10 Hit Causes Monster To Flee 25% 75% Extra Gold From Monsters Slvl 3 Heart of Wolverine (12 Charges) |
| Sanctuary Required level 49 | Shields (3 sockets) Ko + Ko + Mal | +20% Faster Hit Recovery +20% Faster Block Rate 20% Increased Chance of Blocking +130-160% Enhanced Defense +250 Defense vs. Missile +20 To Dexterity All Resistances +50-70 Magic Damage Reduced By 7 Slvl 12 Slow Missiles (60 Charges) |
| Stone Required level 47 | Body armour (4 sockets) Shael + Um + Pul + Lum | +60% Faster Hit Recovery +220-260% Enhanced Defense +300 Defense Vs. Missile +16 To Strength +16 To Vitality +10 To Energy All Resistances +15 Slvl 16 Molten Boulder (80 Charges) Slvl 16 Clay Golem (16 Charges) |
From the original D2Sector page, published May 2004. Stats are as listed then, with typos corrected. Required levels are each runeword’s highest rune, which is how the game sets them; the original tables showed some pre-release guesses.
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Original D2Sector reference. This article describes the historical game version indicated; some advice and external resources may be outdated.