Hyperion

Hyperion
  • Hyperion
  • Item Level: 64
  • Defense: 119 to 135
  • Damage: 14 to 32
  • Speed Modifier: +5
  • Durablity: 82 of 82
  • Required Strength: 127
  • Required Level: 48
  • Socketed (0 to 3)

A Hyperion is the elite version of a Large ShieldLarge Shield.

A superior Hyperion can spawn with +5% to +15% Enhanced Defense and/or Increase Maximum Durability 10% to 15%.

How to upgrade a Hyperion

Transmute low quality armor, an El rune, and a chipped gem to create normal quality armor of the same type.

low quality Hyperion
el rune
any chipped gem
horadric cube interface

How to add sockets to a Hyperion

You can add sockets to a Hyperion by giving the item to Larzuk as a quest reward. Larzuk will always add 3 sockets (if the iLevel is high enough), the maximum. You can also add sockets with the following horadric cube recipe. This recipes will not work for low or superior quality items.

Transmute normal shield, a Tal rune, an Amn rune, and a Perfect Ruby to create a socketed shield of the same type.

normal Hyperion
tal rune
amn rune
perfect ruby
horadric cube interface

This recipes will add between 1 and 3 sockets to the item. The game will roll a 6 sided dice, if it rolls higher than 3, the maximum amount of sockets is chosen.

amount of sockets for a Hyperion
rollsocketsodds
11 socket 1 in 6 (16.67%)
22 socket 1 in 6 (16.67%)
33 socket (max)4 in 6 (66.67%)
43 socket (max)4 in 6 (66.67%)
53 socket (max)4 in 6 (66.67%)
63 socket (max)4 in 6 (66.67%)

The maximum amount of sockets an item can roll with depends on the iLevel of the item. The iLevel is equal to the monster level (mLevel) the item dropped from, the mLevel is equal to the area level (aLevel). Champions will have an mLevel of aLevel+2, Uniques and their minions aLevel+3, and Super Uniques will have a predefined mLevel.

possible sockets for a Hyperion
iLvl 0-25iLvl 26-40iLvl 41 and up
333

Vendors that sell Hyperions

VendorMin StockMax StockMax Magic Level
Charsi/ 1 Normal / 1 Magic10
Gheed/ 1 Normal / 1 Magic1
Fara1 Normal / 1 Magic1 Normal / 1 Magic1
Asheara1 Normal / 1 Magic1 Normal / 1 Magic1
Jamella1 Normal / 1 Normal / 255

Runewords you can make in a Hyperion

base sockets
Runeword
Sockets
Allowed BasesRuneword Recipe
Level
Stats
Ancients' Pledge3 socketsany shield
ral runeral + ort runeort + tal runetal
21
+50% Enhanced DefenseCold Resist +43%Lightning Resist +48% (ort)Fire Resist +48% (ral)Poison Resist +48% (tal)10% Damage Taken Goes to Mana
Rhyme2 socketsany shield29
+40% Faster Block Rate20% Increased Chance of Blocking (shael)Regenerate Mana 15% (eth)All Resistances +25Cannot be Frozen50% Extra Gold from Monsters25% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items
Splendor2 socketsany shield
eth runeeth + lum runelum
37
+1 To All Skills+10% Faster Cast Rate+20% Faster Block Rate+60-100% Enhanced Defense (varies)+10 To Energy (lum)Regenerate Mana 15% (eth)50% Extra Gold From Monsters20% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items+3 To Light Radius
Sanctuary3 socketsany shield
ko runeko + ko runeko + mal runemal
49
+20% Faster Hit Recovery+20% Faster Block Rate20% Increased Chance of Blocking+130-160% Enhanced Defense (varies)+250 Defense vs. Missile+20 To Dexterity (ko)All Resistances +50-70 (varies)Magic Damage Reduced By 7 (mal)Level 12 Slow Missiles (60 Charges)
Dragon3 socketsarmorany shield
sur runesur + lo runelo + sol runesol
61
20% Chance to Cast Level 18 Venom When Struck12% Chance To Cast Level 15 Hydra On StrikingLevel 14 Holy Fire Aura When Equipped+360 Defense+230 Defense Vs. Missile+3-5 To All Attributes (varies)+(0.375*Clvl) To Strength (Based on Character Level)+5% To Maximum Lightning Resist (lo)Damage Reduced by 7 (sol)ArmorIncrease Maximum Mana 5% (sur)Shields+50 To Mana (sur)
Dream3 socketshelmany shield
io runeio + jah runejah + pul runepul
65
10% Chance To Cast Level 15 Confuse When StruckLevel 15 Holy Shock Aura When Equipped+20-30% Faster Hit Recovery (varies)+30% Enhanced Defense (pul)+150-220 Defense (varies)+10 To Vitality (io)+(0.625*Clvl) To Mana (Based On Character Level)All Resistances +5-20 (varies)12-25% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items (varies)HeadgearIncrease Maximum Life 5% (jah)Shields+50 To Life (jah)

Compared to other Shields

table of base stats
nameminacmaxacspeedreqstrblockdurabilitylevellevelreqmindammaxdammax sockets
Heater951100772288584316302
Luna10812301002084614517292
Hyperion11913551272482644814323
Monarch13314801562286725412344
Aegis145161102192492795918284
Ward153170518524100846311354
Troll Nest15817301062074765724383
Blade Barrier14716301182083685126403

Prefixes that can spawn on Shields

all prefixes
namepropertyaffix levellevel reqitem typesraritygroup
Sturdy+20 to 30% Enhanced Defense43any armormagic and rare101
Strong+31 to 40% Enhanced Defense96any armormagic and rare101
Glorious+41 to 50% Enhanced Defense1914any armormagic and rare101

Suffixes that can spawn on Shields

all suffixes
namepropertyaffix levellevel reqitem typesraritygroup
of HealthDamage Reduced by 175armorhelmany shieldringamuletmagic and rare1
of WardingMagic Damage Reduced by 175armorhelmany shieldringamuletmagic and rare2
of ThornsAttacker Takes Damage of 1 to 31410armorhelmany shieldbeltmagic and rare5
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