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Weapons, armor, and jewlery can be enhanced by socketing specially cut gems or jewels.
A socket is a hollow area into which you can place a jewel or gem.
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A socketed item has a jewel or gem permanently fixed into the hollow area. The Avatar can socket equipment using the appropriate socketing recipe at the [[Alchemy Station]].
==Socketed Weapon Recipes==
Socketing a gem or jewel applies additional bonus effects to the socketed item.
A weapon can be socketed using the following recipes.
 
{{#ask:[[Has ingredient::Crafted Weapon]] OR [[Has ingredient::Crafted Two-handed Weapon]]| mainlabel=-  
=Items that Can Be Socketed=
|?has parent = Item
* Player-crafted Chest/Torso pieces, [[Shield]]s, and [[Weapon]]s can be socketed with either a [[Gem|Non-imbued Gem]] or an [[Imbued Gem]].
|?requires skill
* Player-crafted rings and necklaces/amulets can be socketed with either a [[Jewel|Non-imbued Jewel]] or an [[Imbued Jewel]].
|?has tool=Tools
* [[Artifact]] Chest/Torso pieces, [[Shield]]s, [[Weapon]]s, and [[Offhand]] items can be socketed with a [[Gem|Non-imbued Gem]].
|?has ingredient=Recipe
* [[Artifact]] Rings and necklaces/amulets can be socketed with a [[Jewel|Non-imbued Jewel]].
|sort=,
 
|format=template
Imbued Gems and imbued jewels <span style="color:fuchsia">cannot</span> be socketed into [[Artifacts]].
|template=Query recipe table
 
|introtemplate=Query recipe table intro
The following items <span style="color:fuchsia">cannot</span> be socketed:
|outrotemplate=Query table outro
* Back slot items (cloaks, backpacks, wings, etc.)
|link=none
* Musical instruments
}}
* Head slot items (helms, hoods, etc.)
* Belt slot item (belts, sashes, etc.)
* Leggings
* Hands slot items (gauntlets, gloves, etc.)
* [[Ephemeral Relics]]
* [[Pet Equipment|Pet/Summons Equipment]]
 
 
:{| style="background-color: #444444; color: white; border: 2px solid black; border-collapse: collapse;"
|-
! style="background-color: #1F1F1F; border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | '''Type of Item'''
! style="background-color: #1F1F1F; border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | '''Equipment Category'''
! style="background-color: #1F1F1F; border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | '''Socket Capacity'''
! style="background-color: #1F1F1F; border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | '''Socket Type'''
! style="background-color: #1F1F1F; border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | '''Recipe(s)'''
|-
| rowspan="6" style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Player-Crafted Item
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Chest Piece
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;1 gem
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem|Nonimbued Gem]]<br>or [[Imbued Gem]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem Socketed Chest Armor]]<br>[[Imbued Gem Socketed Chest Armor]]
|-
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Shield
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;1 gem
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem|Nonimbued Gem]]<br>or [[Imbued Gem]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem Socketed One-handed]]<br>[[Imbued Gem Socketed One-Handed]]
|-
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | One-handed Weapon
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;1 gem
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem|Nonimbued Gem]]<br>or [[Imbued Gem]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem Socketed One-handed]]<br>[[Imbued Gem Socketed One-Handed]]
|-
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Two-handed Weapon
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;2 gems *
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem|Nonimbued Gem]]<br>or [[Imbued Gem]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem Socketed Two-handed Weapon]]<br>[[Imbued Gem Socketed Two-Handed]]
|-
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Ring
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;1 jewel
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Jewel|Nonimbued Jewel]]<br>or [[Imbued Jewel]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet]]<br>[[Imbued Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet]]
|-
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Necklace/Amulet
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;1 jewel
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Jewel|Nonimbued Jewel]]<br>or [[Imbued Jewel]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet]]<br>[[Imbued Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet]]
|-
| rowspan="6" style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Artifact
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Chest Piece
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;1 gem
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem|Nonimbued Gem]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem Socketed Chest Armor]]
|-
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Shield
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;1 gem
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem|Nonimbued Gem]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem Socketed One-handed]]
|-
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | One-handed Weapon/Offhand Item
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;1 gem
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem|Nonimbued Gem]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem Socketed One-handed]]
|-
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Two-handed Weapon
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;2 gems *
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem|Nonimbued Gem]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Gem Socketed Two-handed Weapon]]
|-
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Ring
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;1 jewel
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Jewel|Nonimbued Jewel]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet]]
|-
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | Necklace/Amulet
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" |&nbsp;1 jewel
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Jewel|Nonimbued Jewel]]
| style="border: 1px solid black; padding: 4px;" | [[Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet]]
|-
|}
 
: &lowast; Two-handed weapons must be socketed with 2 gems of the same type (using different types of gems does not work).
 
=Where to Obtain the Socketing Recipes=
* Non-Imbued - The recipes for socketing [[Gem|Non-imbued Gem]]s and [[Jewel|Non-imbued Jewel]]s can be purchased in most major towns from NPC [[Alchemist]]s, [[Magic Merchant]]s, and [[Magic Merchant|Reagent Merchant]]s.
 
* Imbued - The recipes for socketing [[Imbued Gem]]s and [[Imbued Jewel]]s can drop as loot from the [[Elves]] in [[The Obsidian Panopticon]], with the highest chance to drop from the [[Obsidian Watch Commander]].
 
=List of Socketing Recipes=
Socketing is performed by using the appropriate recipe at the [[Alchemy Station]].


==Socketed Armor Recipes==
===Imbued Socketing Recipes===
Armor can be socketed using the following recipe.
{{#ask:[[Has ingredient::Imbued Gem]] OR [[Has ingredient::Imbued Jewel]]| mainlabel=-  
{{#ask:[[Has ingredient::Crafted Chest Armor]]| mainlabel=-  
|?has parent = Item
|?has parent = Item
|?requires skill
|?requires skill
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}}
}}


==Socketed Jewelry Recipes==
===Non-Imbued Socketing Recipes===
Jewelry can be socketed using the following recipe.
{{#ask:[[Has ingredient::Crafted/Artifact Chest Armor]] OR [[Has ingredient::Crafted/Artifact One-Handed Weapon, Shield]] OR [[Has ingredient::Crafted/Artifact Two-Handed Weapon]] OR [[Has ingredient::Crafted/Artifact Ring or Necklace]]| mainlabel=-  
{{#ask:[[Has ingredient::Jewel Cut Gem]]| mainlabel=-  
|?has parent = Item
|?has parent = Item
|?requires skill
|?requires skill
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}}
}}


===See Also===
=See Also=
* [[Weapon Enhancement]]
* [[Weapon Enhancement]]
* [[Armor Enhancement]]
* [[Armor Enhancement]]
* [[Jewelry Enhancement]]
* [[Jewelry Enhancement]]

Latest revision as of 12:25, 9 July 2026

A socket is a hollow area into which you can place a jewel or gem. A socketed item has a jewel or gem permanently fixed into the hollow area. The Avatar can socket equipment using the appropriate socketing recipe at the Alchemy Station. Socketing a gem or jewel applies additional bonus effects to the socketed item.

Items that Can Be Socketed[edit]

Imbued Gems and imbued jewels cannot be socketed into Artifacts.

The following items cannot be socketed:

  • Back slot items (cloaks, backpacks, wings, etc.)
  • Musical instruments
  • Head slot items (helms, hoods, etc.)
  • Belt slot item (belts, sashes, etc.)
  • Leggings
  • Hands slot items (gauntlets, gloves, etc.)
  • Ephemeral Relics
  • Pet/Summons Equipment


Type of Item Equipment Category Socket Capacity Socket Type Recipe(s)
Player-Crafted Item Chest Piece  1 gem Nonimbued Gem
or Imbued Gem 		Gem Socketed Chest Armor
Imbued Gem Socketed Chest Armor
Shield  1 gem Nonimbued Gem
or Imbued Gem 		Gem Socketed One-handed
Imbued Gem Socketed One-Handed
One-handed Weapon  1 gem Nonimbued Gem
or Imbued Gem 		Gem Socketed One-handed
Imbued Gem Socketed One-Handed
Two-handed Weapon  2 gems * Nonimbued Gem
or Imbued Gem 		Gem Socketed Two-handed Weapon
Imbued Gem Socketed Two-Handed
Ring  1 jewel Nonimbued Jewel
or Imbued Jewel 		Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet
Imbued Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet
Necklace/Amulet  1 jewel Nonimbued Jewel
or Imbued Jewel 		Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet
Imbued Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet
Artifact Chest Piece  1 gem Nonimbued Gem Gem Socketed Chest Armor
Shield  1 gem Nonimbued Gem Gem Socketed One-handed
One-handed Weapon/Offhand Item  1 gem Nonimbued Gem Gem Socketed One-handed
Two-handed Weapon  2 gems * Nonimbued Gem Gem Socketed Two-handed Weapon
Ring  1 jewel Nonimbued Jewel Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet
Necklace/Amulet  1 jewel Nonimbued Jewel Jewel Socketed Ring or Amulet
∗ Two-handed weapons must be socketed with 2 gems of the same type (using different types of gems does not work).

Where to Obtain the Socketing Recipes[edit]

List of Socketing Recipes[edit]

Socketing is performed by using the appropriate recipe at the Alchemy Station.

Imbued Socketing Recipes[edit]

Non-Imbued Socketing Recipes[edit]

See Also[edit]

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