best runeword helm for merc


Best armor runewords for merc d2. innorton38 Diabloii.Net Member Jan 5, 2006 #3 gorash said: delirium is a excellent choice since it provides excellent crowd control, same goes for dream helm if u can afford to put a jah in it. Lore runeword -usefulness 4/10, price 1/10 Peasant Crown unique helm - usefulness 5/10, price 2/10 Harlequin Crest Shako unique helm - Usefulness 8/10, price 6/10, Magic Find - 10/10 Griffon 's Eye unique helm - usefulness 9/10, price 7/10 Magic Circlet with +30% Faster run and walk and 3 sockets - usefulness 9/10, price 9/10 Amulet Stealth. Cube Recipe Socket Odds. Treachery, Duress, smoke, and lionheart are all fine choices IMO.

Helm Socket Horadric Cube Recipe: 1 Ral Rune + 1 Thul Rune + 1 Perfect Sapphire + Any Normal Helm = Socketed Helm of same type. Pride is ChamSurIoLo - a fairly expensive rune word that includes an up to level 20 concentration aura.

; The item must have exactly the correct number of sockets-- no more. eth are best and use um rune if you need res for merc or if using andys use a ral. Smoke (Body Armor base, Nef + Lum) +75% Enhanced Defense +280 Defense Vs. Missile. Andy's + IAS/fires jewel is certainly one of the best option, but the choice of the jewel also depends on the speed breakpoints of the merc weapon.

The is so useful that often times it . To Make a Runeword Items used for Runewords must be gray text items, normal, exceptional, or Elite.

Better get something which improves FHR, leech or speed .

2. Enigma (Jah + Ith + Ber) +2 To All Skills +45% Faster Run/Walk +1 To Teleport +750-775 . 35. Shaftstop. Kira's Guardian, Steel Shade and Veil of Steel all offer great defense and resistances for the helmet slot, while Guardian Angel makes for a great max-resistance alternative to runeword chest armors.

Popular choices are Mage Plate and the lighter cloth and leather elite armors, since they have more defense than exceptional plate armor, can spawn with 3 or 4 sockets, don't slow running speed, and have lower strength requirements.

To Make a Runeword []. The best runewords that improve survivability are Treachery, Fortitude, and Chains of Honor. A runeword is a combination of multiple runestones to create a certain buff for items (weapons, shields, armor, etc.). N. Dol + Io. 1. SoBe 12 years ago #2. Lionheart is nice and cheap, gives over 100 hp and 30% all res along with 25 str to get closer to an eth CV. Any eth armor that has 750 def (500+ base) which is then ebugged for 3 sockets for 1100+ def. Armor: Chains of Honor.

Archon plate is a light armor so that doesnt lower movement speed. ; The item must be of the correct type. Given its many useful starter attributes and easy to find runes, Stealth is the best starter armor in the game. Its secret lies in the flat damage increase which makes its average damage reliably.

Duress. thx in advance.

In terms of shield choices outside of Phoenix and Sanctuary , Stormshield may just be an Iron Wolves' best-in-slot dream - insane defense as well as tons of resistances.

Players can . sedittides 12 years ago #1. found a 3os eth scarab husk, is treachery the best option for it on a merc ? You can use a Cube Recipe to Reroll a Normal Chest Armor (Gray Text) and attempt to reroll it with Sockets. ago. Runewords for a mercenary are usually picked to improve survivability or to provide a supporting function to the player. All Resistances +50.

Level 6 Weaken (18 Charges) +10 To Energy-1 To Light Radius Players can also shop for a bone spear base wand for potentially +8 to this bone piercing attack. The most popular runewords that support the player passively are Insight, Infinity, and Faith. best runeword for 3os eth armor on a merc ? When it comes to mercs, the base doesnt really matter as long as you are in your strength range and go for the highest defense your merc can get. 20% Faster Hit Recovery. Treachery is the best merc armor in 95% of cases do I would go with that, however see below for other quick options for your best merc gear in d2. Smoke*. Yours would be good too. Vampire Gaze: Helmet with life penalty and reduced damage. The desert mercenary has been considered the best mercenary for pretty much every build. The following is a list of Helm Rune Words in Diablo II: Lord of Destruction. He needs life leech, use a tals helm or crown of thieves, make sure he uses a fast polearm such as a thresher so he attacks quicker to steal more health. Fortitude. still depends on what type of merc it is though. It requires at least level 17 to equip. You can also complete the first quest in Act 4 Siege on . Ice (AmnShaelJahLo) on a longbow Personally I'm holding into Eth Kraken Shell as my base for Fortitude once I get the runes. By far, the Weapons category has the most Runewords - 49 out of 83. Runewords. Shaftstop: Mesh armor with high armor value and reduced damage (best armor) Azurewrath: Blade with a refuge aura. Leviathan. While Chest, Helm, and Shield pieces only fit into one type of armor, Weapon Runewords have specific weapon types. Insight, which can be equipped in staves and polearms, is among the best Runewords in the whole game. It's the best weapon for a lot of endgame builds, such as Tesladin, Zealot, Smiter, or Barbarian melee builds. For more information about the mechanics and classifications of Rune Words, see Rune Words.

15 Treachery (Shael + Thul + Lem) 5% Chance To Cast Level 15 Fade When Struck 25% Chance To Cast level. In this Diablo 2 Resurrected guide, we are taking a look at the Top 5 D2R runewords for your mercenary - all of these runewords will include a powerful aura that will help to make you stronger as well as your mercenary.. Top 1 - Pride (ChamSurIoLo) Runeword for Concentration Aura. Prudence (2os) Treachery (3os; Stone (4os) Treachery is top tier with Fort. The merc needs neither that many resists nor its DR. I'd say Treachery or Duress are probably better though if you have the runes for them. You can use a Cube Recipe to Reroll a Normal Helms (Gray Text) and attempt to reroll it with Sockets. What is a runeword?

for the runewords, eth bug them (google it if you have too) and for the others, use um if merc needs res. Crown of Ages: Helmet with high armor and +1 to all skills.

It is also amongst the best end-game mercenary armors (just make sure to put it in an ethereal armor, as items don't lose durability on your merc). Body Armor Socket Horadric Cube Recipe: 1 Tal Rune + 1 Thul Rune + 1 Perfect Topaz + Any Normal Body Armor = Socketed Body Armor of same type. still depends on what type of merc it is though. Best Aura To Get For Desert crawlingdeadman Diabloii.Net Member Oct 10, 2011 #5 Re: Whats the Perfect Merc Helm? Sacred armor, but that has high str requirement. Its Meditation Aura effect, which grants fantastic mana regeneration, is amazing on its own, but Insight also grants Faster Cast Rate and Magic Find bonuses, making it an ideal pick for casters. Cfgonyea90-2352 October 7, 2021, 8:06pm #5 Archon plate is fine - lower def but also lower requirements. As is explained more indepth in the Runeword guide, you need to . So take a look again at some of the best armor runewords Diablo 2, there's more of them here. 9 mo. Stealth is a Diablo 2 Resurrected runeword created by combining tal + eth into a 2 socket body armor. Look out for these 20 low level runewords. Weapons:

However, the stated class on the tooltip may not match the required weapon type for the Runeword.

How To Socket a Chest Armor in D2. How To Socket a Helms in D2. Although most were available with the Lord of Destruction expansion pack, more were added in future patches. For most builds for over a decade 2.4 brings buffs to the other mercenaries, but it doesn't really change the fact that the desert mercenary remains the best choice for most builds, those auras are just so strong. Wand (2) Offering the best runewords by level required for Necromancer this item is ideal for the bonemancer build that uses Bone Spear giving a +5 in total and faster cast rate. There are 33 runes in total across the game. Crown of Thieves: Helmet with deduction for life and high armor value. Items used for Runewords must be gray text items, normal, exceptional, or Elite.Low Quality, Superior, and Ethereal can be used, but you can not use magical, Rare, Set, Crafted, or Unique items, even if they have the correct number of sockets. Runeword treachery for the IAS or duriel's shell for the life resists and so he cannot be frozen, your pick.