{"data":[{"inputs":["3 gems of the same type and grade"],"output":"1 gem of the same type, next grade up","category":"upgrading","version_notes":"Works for all seven gem types (amethyst, diamond, emerald, ruby, sapphire, topaz, skull) from chipped through perfect."},{"inputs":["3 El runes"],"output":"1 Eld rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Eld runes"],"output":"1 Tir rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Tir runes"],"output":"1 Nef rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Nef runes"],"output":"1 Eth rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Eth runes"],"output":"1 Ith rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Ith runes"],"output":"1 Tal rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Tal runes"],"output":"1 Ral rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Ral runes"],"output":"1 Ort rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Ort runes"],"output":"1 Thul rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Thul runes","1 chipped topaz"],"output":"1 Amn rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Amn runes","1 chipped amethyst"],"output":"1 Sol rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Sol runes","1 chipped sapphire"],"output":"1 Shael rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Shael runes","1 chipped ruby"],"output":"1 Dol rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Dol runes","1 chipped emerald"],"output":"1 Hel rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Hel runes","1 chipped diamond"],"output":"1 Io rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Io runes","1 flawed topaz"],"output":"1 Lum rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Lum runes","1 flawed amethyst"],"output":"1 Ko rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Ko runes","1 flawed sapphire"],"output":"1 Fal rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Fal runes","1 flawed ruby"],"output":"1 Lem rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["3 Lem runes","1 flawed emerald"],"output":"1 Pul rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Pul runes","1 flawed diamond"],"output":"1 Um rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Um runes","1 topaz"],"output":"1 Mal rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Mal runes","1 amethyst"],"output":"1 Ist rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Ist runes","1 sapphire"],"output":"1 Gul rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Gul runes","1 ruby"],"output":"1 Vex rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Vex runes","1 emerald"],"output":"1 Ohm rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Ohm runes","1 diamond"],"output":"1 Lo rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Lo runes","1 flawless topaz"],"output":"1 Sur rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Sur runes","1 flawless amethyst"],"output":"1 Ber rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Ber runes","1 flawless sapphire"],"output":"1 Jah rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Jah runes","1 flawless ruby"],"output":"1 Cham rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["2 Cham runes","1 flawless emerald"],"output":"1 Zod rune","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["Ral rune","Sol rune","1 perfect emerald","1 normal unique weapon"],"output":"the same unique weapon on its exceptional base item","category":"upgrading","version_notes":"Keeps the unique's bonuses; raises the base item tier. Any existing sockets are preserved."},{"inputs":["Lum rune","Pul rune","1 perfect emerald","1 exceptional unique weapon"],"output":"the same unique weapon on its elite base item","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["Tal rune","Shael rune","1 perfect diamond","1 normal unique armor"],"output":"the same unique armor on its exceptional base item","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["Ko rune","Lem rune","1 perfect diamond","1 exceptional unique armor"],"output":"the same unique armor on its elite base item","category":"upgrading"},{"inputs":["Tal rune","Thul rune","1 perfect topaz","1 normal body armor"],"output":"the same body armor with 1-4 random sockets (capped at the base item maximum)","category":"crafting","version_notes":"Only works on normal (white or grey) items. Socket count is random up to the base cap."},{"inputs":["Ral rune","Amn rune","1 perfect amethyst","1 normal weapon"],"output":"the same weapon with 1-6 random sockets (capped at the base item maximum)","category":"crafting"},{"inputs":["Ral rune","Thul rune","1 perfect sapphire","1 normal helm"],"output":"the same helm with 1-3 random sockets (capped at the base item maximum)","category":"crafting"},{"inputs":["Tal rune","Amn rune","1 perfect ruby","1 normal shield"],"output":"the same shield with 1-4 random sockets (capped at the base item maximum)","category":"crafting"},{"inputs":["1 magic item of the target slot","1 slot-specific rune","1 perfect amethyst","1 jewel"],"output":"a Caster crafted item (guaranteed faster cast rate and mana bonuses plus 1-4 random magic affixes)","category":"crafting","version_notes":"Caster category uses a perfect amethyst. The rune varies by slot (for example Ral for a caster amulet, Ort for caster gloves)."},{"inputs":["1 magic item of the target slot","1 slot-specific rune","1 perfect ruby","1 jewel"],"output":"a Blood crafted item (guaranteed life and life-leech bonuses plus 1-4 random magic affixes)","category":"crafting","version_notes":"Blood category uses a perfect ruby. The rune varies by slot."},{"inputs":["1 magic item of the target slot","1 slot-specific rune","1 perfect sapphire","1 jewel"],"output":"a Hit Power crafted item (guaranteed attack rating and knockback or crushing-blow bonuses plus 1-4 random magic affixes)","category":"crafting","version_notes":"Hit Power category uses a perfect sapphire. The rune varies by slot."},{"inputs":["1 magic item of the target slot","1 slot-specific rune","1 perfect emerald","1 jewel"],"output":"a Safety crafted item (guaranteed defense, resistance, and damage-reduction bonuses plus 1-4 random magic affixes)","category":"crafting","version_notes":"Safety category uses a perfect emerald. The rune varies by slot."},{"inputs":["3 perfect skulls","1 rare item"],"output":"a newly rerolled rare item of the same type","category":"rerolling","version_notes":"Affixes are rerolled from the item's level pool. Sockets and item type are retained."},{"inputs":["6 perfect skulls","1 rare item","1 stone of jordan"],"output":"a rare item of the same type rerolled at item level 99","category":"rerolling"},{"inputs":["Twisted Essence of Suffering","Charged Essence of Hatred","Burning Essence of Terror","Festering Essence of Destruction"],"output":"Token of Absolution (resets stat and skill points)","category":"utility","version_notes":"Essences drop from act bosses on Hell difficulty. Added in 1.13."},{"inputs":["Hel rune","1 scroll of town portal","1 socketed item"],"output":"the same item with all socketed gems, runes, and jewels removed (the removed items are destroyed, the sockets remain)","category":"utility"}],"meta":{"source":"pvpwire.com","disclaimer":"PVPWire is not affiliated with or endorsed by Blizzard Entertainment. Diablo is a trademark of Blizzard Entertainment. PVPWire serves independently compiled game-mechanics facts.","data_version":"2026.07.19","game_patch":"D2R 2.7","generated_at":"2026-07-19","license":"Independently compiled facts. Free to use with attribution to pvpwire.com.","docs":"https://pvpwire.com/developers/"}}