Orb of Corruption: Difference between revisions
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== How to Corrupt an Item == | == How to Corrupt an Item == | ||
'''Recipe''': Place an Orb of Corruption into the Horadric Cube with the item you'd like to corrupt and press the Transmute button twice. | |||
The word "Corrupted" will then appear in red text under the item's description. | The word "Corrupted" will then appear in red text under the item's description. | ||
An item can only be corrupted once. | An item can only be corrupted once. | ||
: | Any item can be corrupted with the recipe above, EXCEPT the following (cannot be corrupted): | ||
: | :Normal / White Items | ||
: | :Items that already have sockets | ||
: | :Ethereal items | ||
: | :Charms | ||
:Jewels | |||
Items that have been upgraded (e.g. normal -> exception -> elite) can still be corrupted, and vice versa. However, some items may benefit from being upgraded prior to corruption to increase the maximum number of possible sockets obtained by a successful corruption. For example, Skin of the Vipermagi has a base maximum of 2 sockets (Serpentskin Armor) but an upgraded maximum of 4 sockets (Wyrmhide). For more information see [[Corrupting for Maximum Sockets]]. | |||
* Corrupted items that did not gain sockets can still be socketed through the Larzuk quest, but not the Horadric Cube recipes. | * Corrupted items that did not gain sockets can still be socketed through the Larzuk quest, but not the Horadric Cube recipes. | ||