Runes
Warning: this article is work in progress. Expect frequent changes.
As runes are a new feature, new information may be discovered, and this page may be frequently updated over the next month
Description
Runes are items that can be used to give other items a bonus, or used one time to activate their effect.
There are 65 different rune effects in Wurm, using combinations of 13 different metals and 5 possible gods available.
Creation
Runes are crafted by using different materials found at rifts (rift crystals, rift stones, and rift wood) combined with a lump of metal. The different combinations will create different rune types, each type giving a different effect.
When crafting a rift resource with a lump of metal, you are given the option of 5 different rune types:
Effects
The combination of metal type and god type will determine the effect of a rune.
The rift resource used will determine what the rune can be attached to or used on.
- Rift wood runes - can be used on wooden items
- Rift crystal runes - can be used on metal items
- Rift stone runes - can be used on stone, pottery, cloth and leather items