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Paladin

Paladin

Dark Summoner

Holy knight protecting allies with auras and divine magic. Hammerdin is the best farming character, while Smiter is famous for boss killing.. Cast speed and +skills are crucial. Equipping your mercenary with Insight runeword is key to solving mana problems.

RECOMMENDED

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KEY STATS

+Skills, FCR/IAS, Resist

LEVEL 1-30

Early Leveling Runewords

Basic runewords for Normal difficulty. Can be crafted with easy-to-find runes.

Steel

2-Socket Sword/Axe/Mace • Lv.13

Essential
Tir
Tir
El
El
  • +20% Enhanced Damage ⭐
  • +3 Minimum Damage
  • +3 Maximum Damage
  • +25% Increased Attack Speed
  • 50% Chance of Open Wounds
  • +2 Mana After Each Kill
  • +1 Light Radius

Stealth

2-Socket Armor • Lv.17

Essential
Tal
Tal
Eth
Eth
  • 25% Faster Cast Rate ⭐
  • 25% Faster Run/Walk ⭐
  • 25% Faster Hit Recovery
  • Mana Regen +15%
  • Dexterity +6
  • Poison Resist +30%
  • Max Stamina +15
  • Magic Damage Reduced by 3

Ancient's Pledge

3-Socket Shield • Lv.21

Essential
Ral
Ral
Ort
Ort
Tal
Tal
  • +50% Enhanced Defense ⭐
  • Cold Resist +43% ⭐
  • Fire Resist +48% ⭐
  • Lightning Resist +48% ⭐
  • Poison Resist +48% ⭐
  • 10% Damage Taken Goes to Mana

Lore

2-Socket Helm • Lv.27

Recommended
Ort
Ort
Sol
Sol
  • +1 All Skills ⭐
  • +10 Energy
  • Lightning Resist +30%
  • Damage Reduced +7
  • +2 Mana After Each Kill
LEVEL 31-50

Mid-Game Core Runewords

Essential gear for Nightmare difficulty. Spirit and Insight are must-haves.

Spirit

4-Socket Sword/Shield • Lv.25

Core
Tal
Tal
Thul
Thul
Ort
Ort
Amn
Amn
  • +2 All Skills ⭐
  • 25-35% Faster Cast Rate ⭐
  • 55% Faster Hit Recovery
  • Mana +89-112
  • +22 Vitality
  • Magic Absorb +3-8

Insight

4-Socket Polearm/Bow/Staff • Lv.27

Essential
Ral
Ral
Tir
Tir
Tal
Tal
Sol
Sol
  • Meditation Aura Lv.12-17 ⭐
  • +1-6 Critical Strike
  • +5 All Attributes
  • Attack Rating +200-260%
  • 35% Damage Bonus
LEVEL 51+

Endgame Runewords

Premium runewords for Hell difficulty and final builds. Requires high-tier runes but offers top performance.

Enigma

3-Socket Armor • Lv.65

Best in Slot
Jah
Jah
Ith
Ith
Ber
Ber
  • Teleport Skill ⭐
  • +2 All Skills
  • +0.75 Strength (per level)
  • 45% Faster Run/Walk
  • +1% Magic Find (per level)
  • Damage Reduced +8%

Heart of the Oak

4-Socket Mace/Staff • Lv.55

Core
Ko
Ko
Vex
Vex
Pul
Pul
Thul
Thul
  • +3 All Skills ⭐
  • 40% Faster Cast Rate
  • All Resistances +30-40
  • Replenish Life +20
  • Max Mana +75

Grief

5-Socket Sword/Axe • Lv.59

Best in Slot
Eth
Eth
Tir
Tir
Lo
Lo
Mal
Mal
Ral
Ral
  • +340-400 Damage ⭐
  • 30-40% Increased Attack Speed
  • 20-25% Deadly Strike
  • Ignore Target Defense
  • Prevent Monster Heal

Fortitude

4-Socket Armor/Weapon • Lv.59

Core
El
El
Sol
Sol
Dol
Dol
Lo
Lo
  • Enhanced Damage +200-300% ⭐
  • Enhanced Defense +200%
  • All Resistances +25-30
  • Life +1-1.5 (per level)
  • Chilling Armor Lv.12