New with Diablo 4’s Vessel of Hatred expansion are the return of Rune Words, special socket items that grant new boons and abilities to your character. While you do lose out on gem slots by using them ...

Diablo 4 Vessel of Hatred is re-introducing Runes to the Diablo experience. If you don’t know what they are, runes are socketable items that, when paired together appropriately, form a Rune Word. Rune ...

Diablo 4 players who have purchased the Vessel of Hatred expansion have access to a game-changing mechanic in the form of Runes. Drawing inspiration from their Diablo 2 incarnation, Diablo 4's Runes ...

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You unlock Runewords during the main Vessel of Hatred questline, during the Madman, Crowned quest that takes you to speak to Ormus in the Council Chambers. After speaking to him, you'll receive a ...

During their livestream today, Blizzard announced a rather unexpected feature will be returning to Diablo 4 with Vessel of Hatred: Runewords. Found exclusively in Diablo 2 up until this point, ...

Now let my rogue summon skeletons, please. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. With Diablo 4's runewords, sorcerers won't be the only ...

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