Vex (Diablo II)

Vex Rune Number 26 of 33

Weapons: 7% Mana Stolen Per Hit Armor: +5% to Maximum Fire Resist Helms: +5% to Maximum Fire Resist Shields: +5% to Maximum Fire Resist Level Requirement: 55

Vex is a rare rune in Diablo II. Two Gul runes and one Ruby are needed to create one Vex through the Horadric Cube (this does not work on regular Battle.net).

Vex is needed in seven Rune Words.

Rune Words

Breath of the Dying 6 Socket Weapons

Vex •  Hel •  El •  Eld •  Zod •  Eth Level Requirement: 69 50% Chance to Cast Level 20 Poison Nova When You Kill An Enemy Indestructible +60% Increased Attack Speed +350-400% Enhanced Damage (varies) +200% Damage to Undead -25% Target Defense +50 to Attack Rating +50 to Attack Rating Against Undead 7% Mana Stolen Per Hit 12-15% Life Stolen Per hit (varies) Prevent Monster Heal +30 to All Attributes +1 to Light Radius Requirements -20%

Exile 4 Socket Paladin Shields

Vex •  Ohm •  Ist •  Dol Level Requirement: 57 15% Chance To Cast Level 5 Life Tap On Striking Level 13-16 Defiance Aura When Equipped (varies) +2 To Offensive Auras (Paladin Only) +30% Faster Block Rate Freezes Target +220-260% Enhanced Defense (varies) Replenish Life +7 +5% To Maximum Cold Resist +5% To Maximum Fire Resist 25% Better Chance Of Getting Magic Items Repairs 1 Durability Every 4 Seconds

Heart of the Oak 4 Socket Staves/Maces

Ko •  Vex •  Pul •  Thul Level Requirement: 55 +3 To All Skills +40% Faster Cast Rate +75% Damage To Demons +100 To Attack Rating Against Demons Adds 3-14 Cold Damage - 3 Second Duration 7% Mana Stolen Per Hit +10 To Dexterity Replenish Life +20 Increase Maximum Mana 15% All Resistances +30-40 (varies) Level 4 Oak Sage (25 Charges) Level 14 Raven (60 Charges)

Silence 6 Socket Weapons

Dol •  Eld •  Hel •  Ist •  Tir •  Vex Level Requirement: 55 200% Enhanced Damage +75% Damage To Undead Requirements -20% 20% Increased Attack Speed +50 To Attack Rating Against Undead +2 To All Skills All Resistances +75 20% Faster Hit Recovery 11% Mana Stolen Per Hit Hit Causes Monster To Flee 25% Hit Blinds Target +33 +2 To Mana After Each Kill 30% Better Chance Of Getting Magic Items

Ladder-Only Rune Words

Death 5 Socket Axes/Swords

Hel •  El •  Vex •  Ort •  Gul Level Requirement: 55 100% Chance To Cast Level 44 Chain Lightning When You Die 25% Chance To Cast Level 18 Glacial Spike On Attack Indestructible +300-385% Enhanced Damage (varies) 20% Bonus To Attack Rating +50 To Attack Rating Adds 1-50 Lightning Damage 7% Mana Stolen Per Hit 50% Chance of Crushing Blow 0.5-49.5% Deadly Strike (+0.5% per Character Level) +1 To Light Radius Level 22 Blood Golem (15 Charges) Requirements -20%

Destruction 5 Socket Polearms/Swords

Vex •  Lo •  Ber •  Jah •  Ko Level Requirement: 65 23% Chance To Cast Level 12 Volcano On Striking 5% Chance To Cast Level 23 Molten Boulder On Striking 100% Chance To Cast level 45 Meteor When You Die 15% Chance To Cast Level 22 Nova On Attack +350% Enhanced Damage Ignore Target's Defense Adds 100-180 Magic Damage 7% Mana Stolen Per Hit 20% Chance Of Crushing Blow 20% Deadly Strike Prevent Monster Heal +10 To Dexterity

Phoenix 4 Socket Shields

Vex •  Vex •  Lo •  Jah Level Requirement: 65 100% Chance To Cast level 40 Blaze When You Level Up 40% Chance To Cast Level 22 Firestorm On Striking Level 10-15 Redemption Aura When Equipped (varies) +350-400 Defense Vs. Missile (varies) +350-400% Enhanced Damage (varies) -28% To Enemy Fire Resistance +50 To Life +5% To Maximum Lightning Resist +10% To Maximum Fire Resist +15-21 Fire Absorb (varies)

Phoenix 4 Socket Weapons

Vex •  Vex •  Lo •  Jah Level Requirement: 65 100% Chance To Cast level 40 Blaze When You Level Up 40% Chance To Cast Level 22 Firestorm On Striking Level 10-15 Redemption Aura When Equipped (varies) +350-400% Enhanced Damage (varies) Ignores Target's Defense 14% Mana Stolen Per Hit -28% To Enemy Fire Resistance 20% Deadly Strike +350-400 Defense Vs. Missile (varies) +15-21 Fire Absorb (varies)