an ethereal armor with 100 defense would have yielded the same armor with a random number of sockets and 150 defense instead. The socketing recipes for normal quality items presented a bug if used with ethereal armors (body armor, helm or shield) that would have applied an extra 50% bonus to defense.
This article contains information that is no longer relevant to gameplay, but is kept here for informational purposes. An Ethereal item with a Zod Rune will fully negate the side effects of reduced durability. None of the Cube recipes that repair items work on ethereal items.Įthereal items can be used to make Rune Words. As a general rule, recipes that keep the attributes of the original item, like socketing and upgrading recipes, will also carry the ethereal condition to the results, while recipes that generate a new item with new properties, like rerolling or crafting recipes, likewise, won't carry the ethereal condition to the results. Whether or not the ethereal condition of items transmuted with the Horadric Cube will be kept depends on the recipe used. It is safe to give an ethereal item to hirelings, because equipment used by them will never lose durability. The same principle doesn't apply to ethereal Throwing Weapons with replenish quantity - even if you hit 0, the attribute will still work and the quantity will be eventually restored. The sale value is reduced by 75% or more.Įthereal items can be self repairing, but if the item breaks, the self repairing attribute will stop working and the item will stay broken with the durability remaining at 0. Strength and Dexterity requirements are reduced by 10 each. The new durability is half of the original +1. When an item is ethereal, it gains a bonus to its damage/ defense, has reduced durability, has reduced requirements, and is no longer repairable through conventional means. They are transparent, and can be magical, socketed, rare or unique.Įthereal is an item flag, similar to socketed, and is not a prefix or suffix. Ethereal items are representative of weapons and armor (but never amulets, rings, arrows, bolts, bows, crossbows, Phase Blades or set items) crafted from other-worldly material. Ethereal items are only found in Diablo II: Lord of Destruction.
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