Scepters are not part of the (Tipped) Mace sub-type.

Wands/Orbs are not part of the Staff sub-type.

Note that the in-game tooltips can sometimes be incorrect since they refer to weapon 'super-types' rather than the 'sub-types' that are relevant in most scenarios. Technically, Wands are classified as melee weapons despite their similarities to orbs. Melee Weapons include all non-ranged weapons except Orbs. They cannot be made in items whose rarity is magic or higher.

You can transmute a basic rare weapon, an Ort rune, an Amn rune, and a Perfect Sapphire to upgrade the rare weapon's base weapon type to its exceptional version.Runewords can only be made in regular items, and the socket count must be exact.You can transmute a normal quality unsocketed shield, a Tal rune, an Amn rune, and a Perfect Ruby to add a random number of sockets to the shield.You can transmute a normal quality unsocketed weapon, a Ral rune, an Amn rune, and a Perfect Amethyst to add a random number of sockets to the weapon.

You can transmute a magic ring, a jewel, an Amn rune, and a perfect emerald to create a crafted Safety ring.You can transmute a magic ring, a jewel, an Amn rune, and a perfect amethyst to create a crafted Caster ring.You can transmute a magic amulet, a jewel, an Amn rune, and a perfect ruby to create a crafted Blood amulet.You can transmute a magic ring, a jewel, an Amn rune, and a perfect sapphire to create a crafted Hit Power ring.You can transmute three Amn Runesand a Chipped Amethyst to create one Sol rune.Amn is the highest level rune that can drop on normal difficulty.Īmn can be used in the following Runewords: The Hellforge on normal difficulty has a 1 to 11 chance to drop an Amn Rune as part of its reward.The Countess's extra Rune drops on can include Amn Runes.When socketed in a certain combination and order, Runes can become Runewords, giving more powerful bonuses to the item they have socketed.Īmn grants the following modifiers: WeaponsĪn item Socketed with an Amn Rune increases the item's level requirement to 25, unless it was already higher. Runes can also be used in some Horadric Cube's recipes. Amn 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.

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