Tal Rune
A Tal Rune is a low tier rune that can be socketed into armor and weapons in Diablo 2: Lord of Destruction and Diablo 2 Resurrected.
Tal Runes are mostly wanted for their use in the Spirit Runeword and their many cubing recipes.
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| Mods | |
| Weapon | +75 Poison damage over 5 seconds |
| Armor | Poison Resist +30% |
| Shield | Poison Resist +35% |
| Sources | |
| Countess | Normal and above |
| Hellforge | - |
| Treasure Class | Act 3 Good |
| Cube | 3 Ith Rune |
| Runewords | |
| Original | |
| 1.10 | |
| 2.4 | |
| 2.6 | |
| Cube Recipes | |
| Crafting | Hit Power BeltBlood BeltCaster BodySafety Belt |
| Upgrading | to Exceptional Unique Armorto Exceptional Set Armor |
| Socketing | Socketed Torso ArmorSocketed Shield |
| Other | Ral Rune |
| Prev/Next | |
Effects
- Weapon: +75 Poison damage over 5 seconds
- Armor: Poison Resist +30%
- Shield: Poison Resist +35%
A Tal Rune requires level 17 to use. When you socket an item with a Tal Rune, you increase the level requirement to level 17, unless it was already higher.
How to get Tal Runes
- Completing the
Rescue on Mount Arreat quest awards a 
Ral Rune, an 
Ort Rune, and a 
Tal Rune. - The Countess on Normal difficulty and above has a chance to drop Tal Runes.
- The Act 3 Good and higher Treasure Classes can drop Tal Runes.
- Transmute 3
Ith Runes in the Horadric Cube.
Runewords
A Tal Rune is used in the following Runewords:
- Original
- Ancients' Pledge: Ral + Ort + Tal in Shield
- Holy Thunder: Eth + Ral + Ort + Tal in Scepter
- Stealth: Tal + Eth in Body Armor
- Venom: Tal + Dol + Mal in Weapon
- 1.10
- 2.4
- Pattern: Tal + Ort + Thul in Claw
- 2.6
- Cure: Shael + Io + Tal in Helm
Horadric Cube Recipes with Tal Runes
Upgrade Rune
Upgrade Unique/Set Armor
Socket Body Armor
Socket Shield
Crafting Recipes with Tal Runes
Drop Chance
A Tal rune will drop from TC Runes 4, which is accessed through Runes 5, Act 3 Good or Countess Rune. Learn more about Treasure Classes here.