Want to know how to make the runewords in Diablo 2 Resurrected? You probably won’t need these runewords to complete your first campaign run, but they’re beneficial for playing on harder difficulties and Hardcore runs in which dying deletes your character permanently. To make a runeword in Diablo 2 is simple: put the runes listed, in the order shown in the runeword recipe, into a compatible item’s sockets.
Some of these runewords require some very rare runes, which take a long time to find. Instead of searching for them, you can use the Diablo 2 Resurrected Horadric Cube to make the harder-to-find runes by combining commonly found runes with other items.
Here are all of the possible Diablo 2 Resurrected runewords that you can make, the runes you need to make them, the equipment every runeword can be used with, and a description of every runeword’s abilities. There are a total of 81 runewords; 26 of them were originally exclusive to the ladder mode, so there’s a lot to go over. Unfortunately, Rune words aren’t a particularly beginner-friendly mechanic, so if you need some guidance on what to do as a new player, make sure to check out our Diablo 2 Resurrected beginners’ guide.
Here is a list of the runes you need to combine to make all of the Diablo 2 Resurrected runewords:
We have the complete list below for those who want to know what every Diablo 2 Resurrected runeword does. This list will cover every ability for the runeword. Do refer to the list above if you wish to learn how to make any of the runeword.
Beast
Black
Bone
Bramble
Brand
Breath of the Dying
Call to Arms
Chains of Honor
Chaos
Crescent Moon
Death
Delirium
Destruction
Doom
Dragon
Dream
Duress
Edge
Enigma
Enlightenment
Eternity
Exile
Faith
Famine
Fortitude (weapons)
Fortitude (body armour)
Fury
Grief
Gloom
Hand of Justice
Harmony
Heart of the Oak
Holy Thunder
Honor
Ice
Infinity
Insight
Last Wish
Lawbringer
King’s Grace
Kingslayer
Leaf
Lionheart
Lore
Malice
Melody
Memory
Myth
Nadir
Oath
Obedience
Passion
Peace
Phoenix (Weapons)
Phoenix (Shields)
Pride
Principle
Prudence
Radiance
Rain
Rhyme
Rift
Sanctuary
Silence
Spirit (Swords)
Spirit (Shields)
Smoke
Splendor
Stealth
Steel
Stone
Strength
Treachery
Venom
Voice of Reason
Wealth
White
Wind
Wrath
Zephyr