Improved Runestone

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MaterialForging MaterialRare
In his youth, the legendary craftsman Plass often used Improved Runestones to imbue scrap arrowheads with faint magic, inventing various minor functions. But soon after, he left Brandrgarde, and his whereabouts became unknown.

Overview

Category
Material
Rarity
Rare
Sells for
41g
Auction band
41–350g · rec. 53g
Listed now
48g · 54 listed
Stacks to
2 in bag · 7 in stash

What it does

An improved Runestone holding a modest measure of runic magic. Can be used for equipment forging.

Where to find it

Improved Runestone can be obtained from:

AuctionBrandrgarde ExplorationExplore the HallowgroveShop

Improved Runestone can be bought from these hub vendors.

Sold by in-raid merchants

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Merchants that spawn inside a raid stock Improved Runestone in 4 zones — the price and how many you may buy differ by intensity.

Where it drops

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Every chest and monster that can drop Improved Runestone, with the drop chance in each zone and Gyldening Intensity. A range means the rate shifts with party size and map district.

Treasure chests

Normal (either zone)12.9%Hallowgrove · Chaos9.6%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm4.7%
Hallowgrove · Chaos10.1%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm7.4%Normal (either zone)3.8%
Hallowgrove · Chaos10.1%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm7.4%Normal (either zone)3.8%
Normal (either zone)6.4%
Normal (either zone)2.5%–4.9%Hallowgrove · Chaos1.6%–3.6%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm0.89%–3.2%
Normal (either zone)0.75%–4.9%Hallowgrove · Chaos1.8%–3.9%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm0.89%–2.9%
Normal (either zone)2.5%–4.9%Hallowgrove · Chaos1.8%–3.6%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm0.89%–1.8%
Normal (either zone)2.5%–4.9%Hallowgrove · Chaos1.8%–3.6%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm0.89%–1.8%
Normal (either zone)2.5%–4.9%Hallowgrove · Chaos1.8%–3.6%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm0.89%–1.8%
Normal (either zone)0.75%–4.9%Hallowgrove · Chaos0.73%–3.9%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm0.89%–2.9%
Hallowgrove · Chaos1.9%–3.9%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm1.4%–2.9%Normal (either zone)0.75%–1.5%
Hallowgrove · Chaos1.9%–3.9%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm1.4%–2.9%Normal (either zone)0.75%–1.5%
Hallowgrove · Chaos0.73%–3.9%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm1.4%–2.9%Normal (either zone)0.75%–2.4%
Gilded Chestbest: Oath Bridge, Witchery Woods, Sacred Chamber
Normal (either zone)1.9%–3.8%
Normal (either zone)1.1%–3.8%
Silver Chestbest: Oath Bridge, Witchery Woods, Sacred Chamber
Normal (either zone)1.2%–2.4%Hallowgrove · Chaos0.73%–1.5%
Normal (either zone)1.1%–2.2%
Hallowgrove · Chaos1.7%Brandrgarde · Cataclysm1.1%Normal (either zone)1.1%

Monsters

Hallowgrove · Normal3.2%–10.4%Brandrgarde · Normal5.3%–10.4%Hallowgrove · Chaos0.57%–1.6%
Hallowgrove · Normal2.2%–9.5%Brandrgarde · Normal4.9%–9.5%Hallowgrove · Chaos0.15%–1.0%
Hallowgrove · Normal1.8%–4.0%Brandrgarde · Normal4.0%
Brandrgarde · Cataclysm1.8%–3.5%Hallowgrove · Chaos1.2%–2.8%Hallowgrove · Normal0.44%–1.1%Brandrgarde · Normal0.52%–1.1%
Brandrgarde · Cataclysm1.4%–2.8%Hallowgrove · Normal0.84%–2.7%Brandrgarde · Normal1.4%–2.7%Hallowgrove · Chaos0.77%–2.4%

Rates are the chance per chest opened or monster looted. Low rolls also build up the drop guarantee, which upgrades a future drop to Legendary once it fills.

Used to craft

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Improved Runestone is a material in 17 recipes.

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