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Runewords are a way in Diablo II to use a combination of runes in an item to give it exceptional attributes, beyond what the runes themselves accomplish.
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The Right Runes
Look at the rune list for information on how to get the right runes. For weapons you'll want to find the best type of weapon possible, since that's what the bonus damage is based on. Same with Armor if you are after Defense and shields for blocking percentage. If defense isn't important, look for an item that looks good, has low requirements, and for armor and shields, is not going to slow your running speed.
To Make a Runeword
- 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.
- The item must be of the correct type.
- The item must have exactly the correct number of sockets -- no more.
- You must socket the Runes in the correct order.
Notes:
- The Runes fill the sockets in numerical order automatically, i.e. in the order 1, 2, 3, .... For example, trying to place the third Rune of a Runeword into the third socket while sockets 1 and 2 are empty will result in the Rune filling socket 1, contrary to intentions. As mentioned elsewhere, it is possible to remove an item from a socket, but the item is destroyed in the process.
- The Runeword Preparation Recipes tune equipment for receiving Runewords.
- Check the Rune FAQ for further help.
Alphabetical List of All Runewords
| Runeword | Stats | Comments | Active In | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.11 | 1.10 | 1.09 | |||
| Ancient's Pledge RalOrtTal | +43% Cold Resistance +48% Fire/Lightning/Poison Resistance | Recipe is given by Qual-Kehk as a reward for completing the second quest in Act Five.
Bonuses will stack on top of a Paladin's inherent shield properties. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Beast BerTirUmMalLum | Level 9 Fanaticism Aura When Equipped +40% Increased Attack Speed | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Black ThulIoNef | +120% Enhanced Damage +200 to Attack Rating | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bone SolUmUm | 15% Chance To Cast level 10 Bone Armor When Struck 15% Chance To Cast level 10 Bone Spear On Striking | Useful Necromancer bonuses. | Yes | No | No |
| Bramble RalOhmSurEth | Level 15-21 Thorns Aura When Equipped (varies) +50% Faster Hit Recovery | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Brand JahLoMalGul | 35% Chance To Cast Level 14 Amplify Damage When Struck 100% Chance To Cast Level 18 Bone Spear On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Breath of the Dying VexHelElEldZodEth | 50% Chance To Cast Level 20 Poison Nova When You Kill An Enemy Indestructible | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Call to Arms AmnRalMalIstOhm | +1 To All Skills +40% Increased Attack Speed | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chains of Honor DolUmBerIst | +2 To All Skills +200% Damage To Demons | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chaos FalOhmUm | 9% Chance To Cast Level 11 Frozen Orb On Striking 11% Chance To Cast Level 9 Charged Bolt On Striking | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Crescent Moon ShaelUmTir | 10% Chance To Cast Level 17 Chain Lightning On Striking 20% Chance To Cast Level 13 Static Field On Striking | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Death HelElVexOrtGul | 100% Chance To Cast Level 44 Chain Lightning When You Die 25% Chance To Cast Level 18 Glacial Spike On Attack | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Delirium LemIstIo | 1% Chance To Cast lvl 50 Delirium When Struck 10% Chance To Cast lvl 14 Mind Blast When Struck | See it here. See it in action here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Destruction VexLoBerJahKo | 23% Chance To Cast Level 12 Volcano On Striking 5% Chance To Cast Level 23 Molten Boulder On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Doom HelOhmUmLoCham | 5% Chance To Cast Level 18 Volcano On Striking Level 12 Holy Freeze Aura When Equipped | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Dragon SurLoSol | Both 20% Chance to Cast Level 18 Venom When Struck | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Dream IoJahPul | 10% Chance To Cast Level 15 Confuse When Struck Level 15 Holy Shock Aura When Equipped | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Duress ShaelUmThul | +150-200% Enhanced Defense 15% faster hit Recovery | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge TirTalAmn | Level 15 Thorns Aura When Equipped +35% Increased Attack Speed | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Enigma
| +2 To All Skills +45% Faster Run/Walk | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Enlightenment PulRalSol | 5% Chance To Cast Level 15 Blaze When Struck 5% Chance To Cast level 15 Fire Ball On Striking | Sorceress | Yes | No | No |
| Eternity AmnBerIstSolSur | Indestructible +276% Enhanced Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Exile VexOhmIstDol | 15% Chance To Cast Level 5 Life Tap On Striking Level 13-16 Defiance Aura When Equipped | Paladin Shields only. Inherent Paladin shield bonuses remain active. See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Faith OhmJahLemEld | Level 12-15 Fanaticism Aura When Equipped (varies) +1-2 To All Skills (varies) | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Runeword | Stats | Comments | Active In | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.11 | 1.10 | 1.09 | |||
| Famine FalOhmOrtJah | +30% Increased Attack Speed +320-370% Enhanced Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Fortitude ElSolDolLo | Both 20% Chance To Cast Level 15 Chilling Armor when Struck | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Fury JahGulEth | +209% Enhanced Damage 40% Increased Attack Speed | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gloom FalUmPul | 15% Chance To Cast Level 3 Dim Vision When Struck +10% Faster Hit Recovery | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Grief EthTirLoMalRal | 35% Chance To Cast Level 15 Venom On Striking +30-40% Increased Attack Speed (varies) | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Hand of Justice SurChamAmnLo | 100% Chance To Cast Level 36 Blaze When You Level-Up 100% Chance To Cast Level 48 Meteor When You Die | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Harmony TirIthSolKo | Level 10 Vigor Aura When Equipped +200-275% Enhanced Damage (varies) | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Heart of the Oak KoVexPulThul | +3 To All Skills +40% Faster Cast Rate | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Holy Thunder EthRalOrtTal | Level 7 Chain Lightning 60 charges -25% Target Defense | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Honor AmnElIthTirSol | +160% Enhanced Damage +250 Attack Rating | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ice AmnShaelJahLo | 100% Chance To Cast Level 40 Blizzard When You Level-up 25% Chance To Cast Level 22 Frost Nova On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Infinity BerMalBerIst | 50% Chance To Cast Level 20 Chain Lightning When You Kill An Enemy Level 12 Conviction Aura When Equipped | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Insight RalTirTalSol | Level 10-17 Meditation Aura When Equipped (varies) +35% Faster Cast Rate | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| King's Grace AmnRalThul | +100% Enhanced Damage +150 Attack Rating | Nice weapon damage and good mods, for just three common Runes. Could even be a weapon switch to use especially on Demons and Undead. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Kingslayer MalUmGulFal | +30% Increased Attack Speed +230-270% Enhanced Damage (varies) | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Last Wish JahMalJahSurJahBer | 6% Chance To Cast Level 11 Fade When Struck 10% Chance To Cast Level 18 Life Tap On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Lawbringer AmnLemKo | 20% Chance To Cast Level 15 Decrepify On Striking Level 16-18 Sanctuary Aura When Equipped (varies) | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Leaf TirRal | +5-30 Fire Damage +2 mana per kill | Huge bonuses to fire skills, but probably too high a Clvl requirement to be of that much use. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lionheart HelLumFal | -15% Requirements +20% Enhanced Damage | Just amazing stats on Armor. Resistance, huge bonuses to your stats and hit points, lowered requirements, and even bonus to weapon damage. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lore OrtSol | +1 to all skill levels +2 Mana per Kill | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Malice IthElEth | +33% Enhanced Damage +9 Maximum Damage | Total damage isn't that big, but the other bonuses are very useful. See it here. Life drain is the opposite of life regeneration, with this you will lose 1 hp about every 2 seconds. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Melody ShaelKoNef | +300% Damage vs. Undead +50% Enhanced Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Memory LumIoSolEth | Lowers Target's Defense by 25% 33% Faster Cast Rate | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Myth HelAmnNef | 3% Chance To Cast Level 1 Howl When Struck 10% Chance To Cast Level 1 Taunt On Striking | Barbarian | Yes | No | No |
| Nadir NefTir | Level 13 Cloak of Shadows (9 charges) +50% Enhanced Defense | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Oath ShaelPulMalLum | 30% Chance To Cast Level 20 Bone Spirit On Striking Indestructible | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Obedience HelKoThulEthFal | 30% Chance To Cast Level 21 Enchant When You Kill An Enemy 40% Faster Hit Recovery | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Passion DolOrtEldLem | +25% Increased Attack Speed +160-210% Enhanced Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Peace ShaelThulAmn | 4% Chance To Cast Level 5 Slow Missiles When Struck 2% Chance To Cast level 15 Valkyrie On Striking | Amazon | Yes | No | No |
| Phoenix VexVexLoJah | Both 100% Chance To Cast level 40 Blaze When You Level-up | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Pride ChamSurIoLo | 25% Chance To Cast Level 17 Fire Wall When Struck Level 16-20 Concentration Aura When Equipped (varies) | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Principle RalGulEld | 100% Chance To Cast Level 5 Holy Bolt On Striking +2 To Paladin Skill Levels | Paladin | Yes | No | No |
| Prudence | +25% Faster Hit Recovery +140-170% Enhanced Defense (varies) | - | Yes | Yes | No |
| Radiance NefSolIth | 15% Melee Damage Taken Goes to Mana +75% Enhanced Defense | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rain OrtMalIth | 5% Chance To Cast Level 15 Cyclone Armor When Struck 5% Chance To Cast Level 15 Twister On Striking | Druid | Yes | No | No |
| Rhyme ShaelEth | Cannot be Frozen 40% Faster Block Rate | One of the more useful, inexpensive runewords. Popular for javazons, sorceresses, necromancers, and others not in need of massive defense. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rift HelKoLemGul | 20% Chance To Cast Level 16 Tornado On Striking 16% Chance To Cast Level 21 Frozen Orb On Attack | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sanctuary KoKoMal | +20% Faster Hit Recovery +20% Faster Block Rate | See it here | Yes | Yes | No |
| Silence DolEldHelIstTirVex | +200% Enhanced Damage 175% Damage vs. Undead | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Smoke | Level 6 Weaken, 18 charges +20% Faster Hit Recovery | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spirit TalThulOrtAmn | Both +2 To All Skills | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Splendor | +1 To All Skills +10% Faster Cast Rate | - | Yes | Yes | No |
| Stealth | 25% Faster Casting Rate 25% Faster Hit Recovery | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Steel TirEl | +20% Enhanced Damage +3 Minimum Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stone ShaelUmPulLum | +60% Faster Hit Recovery +250-290% Enhanced Defense (varies) | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Strength | +35% Enhanced Damage 25% chance of Crushing Blow | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Treachery ShaelThulLem | 5% Chance To Cast Level 15 Fade When Struck 25% Chance To Cast level 15 Venom On Striking | Assassin | Yes | No | No |
| Venom TalDolMal
| 288 Poison Damage Over 6 Seconds Hit Causes Monster To Flee 25% | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice of Reason LemKoElEld | 15% Chance To Cast Level 13 Frozen Orb On Striking 18% Chance To Cast Level 20 Ice Blast On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Wealth LemKoTir | 100% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items 300% Extra Gold From Monsters | Not a lot of bonuses, but a very large one to magic find and gold. Get rich quick. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| White | Hit causes monster to flee 25% 20% Faster Cast Rate | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wind | 10% Chance To Cast Level 9 Tornado On Striking +20% Faster Run/Walk | - | Yes | Yes | No |
| Wrath PulLumBerMal | 30% Chance To Cast Level 1 Decrepify On Striking 5% Chance To Cast Level 10 Life Tap On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Zephyr | 7% Chance to Cast Slvl 1 Twister When Struck +33% Enhanced Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
List of All Runewords by Rank
| Runeword | Stats | Comments | Active In | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.11 | 1.10 | 1.09 | |||
| Breath of the Dying VexHelElEldZodEth | 50% Chance To Cast Level 20 Poison Nova When You Kill An Enemy Indestructible | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Pride ChamSurIoLo | 25% Chance To Cast Level 17 Fire Wall When Struck Level 16-20 Concentration Aura When Equipped (varies) | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Hand of Justice SurChamAmnLo | 100% Chance To Cast Level 36 Blaze When You Level-Up 100% Chance To Cast Level 48 Meteor When You Die | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Eternity AmnBerIstSolSur | Indestructible +276% Enhanced Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Doom HelOhmUmLoCham | 5% Chance To Cast Level 18 Volcano On Striking Level 12 Holy Freeze Aura When Equipped | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Last Wish JahMalJahSurJahBer | 6% Chance To Cast Level 11 Fade When Struck 10% Chance To Cast Level 18 Life Tap On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Destruction VexLoBerJahKo | 23% Chance To Cast Level 12 Volcano On Striking 5% Chance To Cast Level 23 Molten Boulder On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Enigma
| +2 To All Skills +45% Faster Run/Walk | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Phoenix VexVexLoJah | Both 100% Chance To Cast level 40 Blaze When You Level-up | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Brand JahLoMalGul | 35% Chance To Cast Level 14 Amplify Damage When Struck 100% Chance To Cast Level 18 Bone Spear On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Faith OhmJahLemEld | Level 12-15 Fanaticism Aura When Equipped (varies) +1-2 To All Skills (varies) | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Runeword | Stats | Comments | Active In | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.11 | 1.10 | 1.09 | |||
| Famine FalOhmOrtJah | +30% Increased Attack Speed +320-370% Enhanced Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Fury JahGulEth | +209% Enhanced Damage 40% Increased Attack Speed | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Dream IoJahPul | 10% Chance To Cast Level 15 Confuse When Struck Level 15 Holy Shock Aura When Equipped | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Ice AmnShaelJahLo | 100% Chance To Cast Level 40 Blizzard When You Level-up 25% Chance To Cast Level 22 Frost Nova On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Infinity BerMalBerIst | 50% Chance To Cast Level 20 Chain Lightning When You Kill An Enemy Level 12 Conviction Aura When Equipped | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chains of Honor DolUmBerIst | +2 To All Skills +200% Damage To Demons | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Beast BerTirUmMalLum | Level 9 Fanaticism Aura When Equipped +40% Increased Attack Speed | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Wrath PulLumBerMal | 30% Chance To Cast Level 1 Decrepify On Striking 5% Chance To Cast Level 10 Life Tap On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Dragon SurLoSol | Both 20% Chance to Cast Level 18 Venom When Struck | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Bramble RalOhmSurEth | Level 15-21 Thorns Aura When Equipped (varies) +50% Faster Hit Recovery | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Wind | 10% Chance To Cast Level 9 Tornado On Striking +20% Faster Run/Walk | - | Yes | Yes | No |
| Grief EthTirLoMalRal | 35% Chance To Cast Level 15 Venom On Striking +30-40% Increased Attack Speed (varies) | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Fortitude ElSolDolLo | Both 20% Chance To Cast Level 15 Chilling Armor when Struck | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Exile VexOhmIstDol | 15% Chance To Cast Level 5 Life Tap On Striking Level 13-16 Defiance Aura When Equipped | Paladin Shields only. Inherent Paladin shield bonuses remain active. See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Call to Arms AmnRalMalIstOhm | +1 To All Skills +40% Increased Attack Speed | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chaos FalOhmUm | 9% Chance To Cast Level 11 Frozen Orb On Striking 11% Chance To Cast Level 9 Charged Bolt On Striking | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Death HelElVexOrtGul | 100% Chance To Cast Level 44 Chain Lightning When You Die 25% Chance To Cast Level 18 Glacial Spike On Attack | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Silence DolEldHelIstTirVex | +200% Enhanced Damage 175% Damage vs. Undead | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Heart of the Oak KoVexPulThul | +3 To All Skills +40% Faster Cast Rate | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Kingslayer MalUmGulFal | +30% Increased Attack Speed +230-270% Enhanced Damage (varies) | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Rift HelKoLemGul | 20% Chance To Cast Level 16 Tornado On Striking 16% Chance To Cast Level 21 Frozen Orb On Attack | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Principle RalGulEld | 100% Chance To Cast Level 5 Holy Bolt On Striking +2 To Paladin Skill Levels | Paladin | Yes | No | No |
| Delirium LemIstIo | 1% Chance To Cast lvl 50 Delirium When Struck 10% Chance To Cast lvl 14 Mind Blast When Struck | See it here. See it in action here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Oath ShaelPulMalLum | 30% Chance To Cast Level 20 Bone Spirit On Striking Indestructible | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sanctuary KoKoMal | +20% Faster Hit Recovery +20% Faster Block Rate | See it here | Yes | Yes | No |
| Venom TalDolMal
| 288 Poison Damage Over 6 Seconds Hit Causes Monster To Flee 25% | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rain OrtMalIth | 5% Chance To Cast Level 15 Cyclone Armor When Struck 5% Chance To Cast Level 15 Twister On Striking | Druid | Yes | No | No |
| Prudence | +25% Faster Hit Recovery +140-170% Enhanced Defense (varies) | - | Yes | Yes | No |
| Bone SolUmUm | 15% Chance To Cast level 10 Bone Armor When Struck 15% Chance To Cast level 10 Bone Spear On Striking | Useful Necromancer bonuses. | Yes | No | No |
| Gloom FalUmPul | 15% Chance To Cast Level 3 Dim Vision When Struck +10% Faster Hit Recovery | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Stone ShaelUmPulLum | +60% Faster Hit Recovery +250-290% Enhanced Defense (varies) | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Duress ShaelUmThul | +150-200% Enhanced Defense 15% faster hit Recovery | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Crescent Moon ShaelUmTir | 10% Chance To Cast Level 17 Chain Lightning On Striking 20% Chance To Cast Level 13 Static Field On Striking | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Enlightenment PulRalSol | 5% Chance To Cast Level 15 Blaze When Struck 5% Chance To Cast level 15 Fire Ball On Striking | Sorceress | Yes | No | No |
| Lawbringer AmnLemKo | 20% Chance To Cast Level 15 Decrepify On Striking Level 16-18 Sanctuary Aura When Equipped (varies) | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Wealth LemKoTir | 100% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items 300% Extra Gold From Monsters | Not a lot of bonuses, but a very large one to magic find and gold. Get rich quick. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice of Reason LemKoElEld | 15% Chance To Cast Level 13 Frozen Orb On Striking 18% Chance To Cast Level 20 Ice Blast On Striking | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Passion DolOrtEldLem | +25% Increased Attack Speed +160-210% Enhanced Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Treachery ShaelThulLem | 5% Chance To Cast Level 15 Fade When Struck 25% Chance To Cast level 15 Venom On Striking | Assassin | Yes | No | No |
| Obedience HelKoThulEthFal | 30% Chance To Cast Level 21 Enchant When You Kill An Enemy 40% Faster Hit Recovery | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Lionheart HelLumFal | -15% Requirements +20% Enhanced Damage | Just amazing stats on Armor. Resistance, huge bonuses to your stats and hit points, lowered requirements, and even bonus to weapon damage. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Melody ShaelKoNef | +300% Damage vs. Undead +50% Enhanced Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Harmony TirIthSolKo | Level 10 Vigor Aura When Equipped +200-275% Enhanced Damage (varies) | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Memory LumIoSolEth | Lowers Target's Defense by 25% 33% Faster Cast Rate | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Splendor | +1 To All Skills +10% Faster Cast Rate | - | Yes | Yes | No |
| Smoke | Level 6 Weaken, 18 charges +20% Faster Hit Recovery | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| White | Hit causes monster to flee 25% 20% Faster Cast Rate | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Black ThulIoNef | +120% Enhanced Damage +200 to Attack Rating | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Myth HelAmnNef | 3% Chance To Cast Level 1 Howl When Struck 10% Chance To Cast Level 1 Taunt On Striking | Barbarian | Yes | No | No |
| Peace ShaelThulAmn | 4% Chance To Cast Level 5 Slow Missiles When Struck 2% Chance To Cast level 15 Valkyrie On Striking | Amazon | Yes | No | No |
| Rhyme ShaelEth | Cannot be Frozen 40% Faster Block Rate | One of the more useful, inexpensive runewords. Popular for javazons, sorceresses, necromancers, and others not in need of massive defense. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Honor AmnElIthTirSol | +160% Enhanced Damage +250 Attack Rating | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lore OrtSol | +1 to all skill levels +2 Mana per Kill | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Insight RalTirTalSol | Level 10-17 Meditation Aura When Equipped (varies) +35% Faster Cast Rate | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Radiance NefSolIth | 15% Melee Damage Taken Goes to Mana +75% Enhanced Defense | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spirit TalThulOrtAmn | Both +2 To All Skills | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| King's Grace AmnRalThul | +100% Enhanced Damage +150 Attack Rating | Nice weapon damage and good mods, for just three common Runes. Could even be a weapon switch to use especially on Demons and Undead. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge TirTalAmn | Level 15 Thorns Aura When Equipped +35% Increased Attack Speed | Ladder Only | Yes | Yes | No |
| Strength | +35% Enhanced Damage 25% chance of Crushing Blow | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Holy Thunder EthRalOrtTal | Level 7 Chain Lightning 60 charges -25% Target Defense | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ancient's Pledge RalOrtTal | +43% Cold Resistance +48% Fire/Lightning/Poison Resistance | Recipe is given by Qual-Kehk as a reward for completing the second quest in Act Five.
Bonuses will stack on top of a Paladin's inherent shield properties. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Zephyr | 7% Chance to Cast Slvl 1 Twister When Struck +33% Enhanced Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Leaf TirRal | +5-30 Fire Damage +2 mana per kill | Huge bonuses to fire skills, but probably too high a Clvl requirement to be of that much use. See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stealth | 25% Faster Casting Rate 25% Faster Hit Recovery | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Malice IthElEth | +33% Enhanced Damage +9 Maximum Damage | Total damage isn't that big, but the other bonuses are very useful. See it here. Life drain is the opposite of life regeneration, with this you will lose 1 hp about every 2 seconds. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Nadir NefTir | Level 13 Cloak of Shadows (9 charges) +50% Enhanced Defense | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Steel TirEl | +20% Enhanced Damage +3 Minimum Damage | See it here. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Runeword Equipment Classes
The runewords are listed in separate equipment classes also.

