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How To Make a Polearm Runeword FAQ/Checklist

Socketable Item: Runewords will only work in Non-Magical Items (Grey Text Items) Normal, Exceptional, Elite, Low Quality, Superior, and Ethereal. (This means they DO NOT work in Magical, Rare, Set, Crafted or Unique Item)
Socket Amount: The Polearm must have the exact amount of Sockets as the Runeword requires, or it will not work.
Item Type: Depending on the Runeword, it will require a specific item type (Shields, Swords, Melee Weapons, etc).
Runeword Order: You will need to place the Runes in the correct order or it will not work. (Start from Left to Right with the Runes used in Runewords shown below)

How To Socket a Polearm in D2

You can use a Cube Recipe to Reroll a Normal Polearm (Gray Text) and attempt to reroll it with Sockets.

Weapon Socket Horadric Cube Recipe: 1 Ral Rune + 1 Amn Rune + 1 Perfect Amethyst + Normal Weapon = Socketed Weapon of same type

Cube Recipe Socket Odds

Max Sockets	1 Socket	2 Socket	3 Socket	4 Socket	5 Socket	6 Socket
6	16.7%	16.7%	16.7%	16.7%	16.7%	16.7%

You can also complete the first quest in Act 4 Siege on Harrogath from Larzuk. After you complete the quest he will socket an item of your choice. Larzuk will add the maximum number of sockets for Low Quality, Normal, Superior item, and Ethereal Items (Gray/White Text) (NOTE: iLvl will affect the amount of Max Sockets.) 1 or 2 sockets randomly for a Magic Item 1 socket for Rare, Set, Unique, and Crafted items

The Best Polearm Runewords in Diablo 2

Below we display every Polearm Runeword you can make in Diablo 2 Resurrected. Note: You need to place the Runes in the correct order starting from Left to Right.

S TIER The Best Polearm Runeword in our Diablo 2 Tier List.
A TIER Very Strong Polearm Runeword, but not on the same level as S-Tier Choices.
B TIER Good choice and can be viable when used with the right Build.
C TIER An Average choice, middle of the pack neither good nor bad.
D TIER Below Average, slightly on the weaker side of an average pick.
E TIER Weak choice and wouldn’t recommend unless you enjoy the playstyle.
F TIER Worst the lowest ranking options in this Diablo 2 Polearm Runeword Tier List.

Runewords	Description
A Tier Breath of the Dying 123456 Vex + Hel + El + Eld + Zod + Eth 6 Socket Weapons Requires Lv. 69	50% Chance To Cast Level 20 Poison Nova When You Kill An EnemyIndestructible+60% Increased Attack Speed+350-400% Enhanced Damage+200% Damage To Undead-25% Target Defense+50 To Attack Rating+50 To Attack Rating Against Undead7% Mana Stolen Per Hit12-15% Life Stolen Per HitPrevent Monster Heal+30 To All Attributes+1 To Light RadiusRequirements -20%
A Tier Call to Arms 12345 Amn + Ral + Mal + Ist + Ohm 5 Socket Weapons Requires Lv. 57	+1 To All Skills+40% Increased Attack Speed+250-290% Enhanced DamageAdds 5-30 Fire Damage7% Life Stolen Per Hit+2-6 To Battle Command+1-6 To Battle Orders+1-4 To Battle CryPrevent Monster HealReplenish Life +1230% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items
A Tier Silence 123456 Dol + Eld + Hel + Ist + Tir + Vex 6 Socket Weapons Requires Lv. 55	200% Enhanced Damage+75% Damage To UndeadRequirements -20%20% Increased Attack Speed+50 To Attack Rating Against Undead+2 To All SkillsAll Resistances +7520% Faster Hit Recovery11% Mana Stolen Per HitHit Causes Monster To Flee 25%Hit Blinds Target +33+2 To Mana After Each Kill30% Better Chance Of Getting Magic Items
B Tier Doom 12345 Hel + Ohm + Um + Lo + Cham 5 Socket Axes/Hammers/Polearms Requires Lv. 67	5% Chance To Cast Level 18 Volcano On Striking Level 12 Holy Freeze Aura When Equipped +2 To All Skills +45% Increased Attack Speed +330-370% Enhanced Damage -(40-60)% To Enemy Cold Resistance 20% Deadly Strike 25% Chance of Open Wounds Prevent Monster Heal Freezes Target +3 Requirements -20%
B Tier Fury 123 Jah + Gul + Eth 3 Socket Melee Weapons Requires Lv. 65	+209% Enhanced Damage40% Increased Attack SpeedPrevent Monster Heal66% Chance Of Open Wounds33% Deadly StrikeIgnore Target's Defense-25% Target Defense20% Bonus To Attack Rating6% Life Stolen Per Hit+5 To Frenzy (Barbarian Only)
B Tier Hand of Justice 1234 Sur + Cham + Amn + Lo 4 Socket Weapons Requires Lv. 67	100% Chance To Cast Level 36 Blaze When You Level-Up100% Chance To Cast Level 48 Meteor When You DieLevel 16 Holy Fire Aura When Equipped+33% Increased Attack Speed+280-330% Enhanced DamageIgnore Target's Defense7% Life Stolen Per Hit-20% To Enemy Fire Resistance20% Deadly StrikeHit Blinds TargetFreezes Target +3
B Tier Honor 12345 Amn + El + Ith + Tir + Sol 5 Socket Melee Weapons Requires Lv. 27	+160% Enhanced Damage+9 To Minimum Damage+9 To Maximum Damage25% Deadly Strike+250 To Attack Rating+1 to All Skills7% Life Stolen Per HitReplenish Life +10+10 To Strength+1 To Light Radius+2 To Mana After Each Kill
B Tier Passion 1234 Dol + Ort + Eld + Lem 4 Socket Weapons Requires Lv. 43	+25% Increased Attack Speed+160-210% Enhanced Damage50-80% Bonus To Attack Rating+75% Damage To Undead+50 To Attack Rating Against UndeadAdds 1-50 Lightning Damage+1 To Berserk+1 To ZealHit Blinds Target +10Hit Causes Monster To Flee 25%75% Extra Gold From MonstersLevel 3 Heart of Wolverine (12 Charges)
B Tier Venom 123 Tal + Dol + Mal 3 Socket Weapons Requires Lv. 49	Hit Causes Monster To Flee 25%Prevent Monster HealIgnore Target's Defense7% Mana Stolen Per HitLevel 15 Poison Explosion (27 Charges)Level 13 Poison Nova (11 Charges)+273 Poison Damage Over 6 seconds
B Tier Wind 12 Sur + El 2 Socket Melee Weapons Requires Lv. 61	10% Chance To Cast Level 9 Tornado On Striking+20% Faster Run/Walk+40% Increased Attack Speed+15% Faster Hit Recovery+120-160% Enhanced Damage-50% Target Defense+50 To Attack RatingHit Blinds Target+1 To Light RadiusLevel 13 Twister (127 Charges)
B Tier Destruction 12345 Vex + Lo + Ber + Jah + Ko 5 Socket Polearms/Swords Requires Lv. 65	23% Chance To Cast Level 12 Volcano On Striking5% Chance To Cast Level 23 Molten Boulder On Striking100% Chance To Cast level 45 Meteor When You Die15% Chance To Cast Level 22 Nova On Attack+350% Enhanced DamageIgnore Target's DefenseAdds 100-180 Magic Damage7% Mana Stolen Per Hit20% Chance Of Crushing Blow20% Deadly StrikePrevent Monster Heal+10 To Dexterity
B Tier Infinity 1234 Ber + Mal + Ber + Ist 4 Socket Polearms Requires Lv. 63	50 % Chance To Cast Level 20 Chain Lightning When You Kill An EnemyLevel 12 Conviction Aura When Equipped+35% Faster Run/Walk+255-325% Enhanced Damage-(45-55)% To Enemy Lightning Resistance40% Chance of Crushing BlowPrevent Monster Heal0.5-49.5 To Vitality (Based on Character Level)30% Better Chance of Getting Magic ItemsLevel 21 Cyclone Armor (30 Charges)
B Tier Insight 1234 Ral + Tir + Tal + Sol 4 Socket Polearms/Staves Requires Lv. 27	+ Level 12-17 Meditation Aura When Equipped+35% Faster Cast Rate+200-260% Enhanced Damage+9 To Minimum Damage180-250% Bonus to Attack RatingAdds 5-30 Fire Damage+75 Poison Damage Over 5 Seconds+1-6 To Critical Strike+5 To All Attributes+2 To Mana After Each Kill23% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items
B Tier Phoenix 1234 Vex + Vex + Lo + Jah 4 Socket Weapons/Shields Requires Lv. 65	(Weapons)100% Chance To Cast level 40 Blaze When You Level-up40% Chance To Cast Level 22 Firestorm On StrikingLevel 10-15 Redemption Aura When Equipped+350-400% Enhanced DamageIgnores Target's Defense14% Mana Stolen Per Hit-28% To Enemy Fire Resistance20% Deadly Strike+350-400 Defense Vs. Missile+15-21 Fire Absorb(Shields)100% Chance To Cast level 40 Blaze When You Level-up40% Chance To Cast Level 22 Firestorm On StrikingLevel 10-15 Redemption Aura When Equipped+350-400 Defense Vs. Missile+350-400% Enhanced Damage-28% To Enemy Fire Resistance+50 To Life+5% To Maximum Lightning Resist+10% To Maximum Fire Resist+15-21 Fire Absorb
C Tier Crescent Moon 123 Shael + Um + Tir 3 Socket Axes/Swords/Polearms Requires Lv. 47	10% Chance To Cast Level 17 Chain Lightning On Striking7% Chance To Cast Level 13 Static Field On Striking+20% Increased Attack Speed+180-220% Enhanced DamageIgnore Target's Defense-35% To Enemy Lightning Resistance25% Chance of Open Wounds+9-11 Magic Absorb +2 To Mana After Each KillLevel 18 Summon Spirit Wolf (30 Charges)
C Tier Eternity 12345 Amn + Ber + Ist + Sol + Sur 5 Socket Melee Weapons Requires Lv. 63	Indestructible+260-310% Enhanced Damage+9 To Minimum Damage7% Life Stolen Per Hit20% Chance of Crushing BlowHit Blinds TargetSlows Target By 33%Regenerate Mana 16%Replenish Life +16Cannot Be Frozen30% Better Chance Of Getting Magic ItemsLevel 8 Revive (88 Charges)
C Tier Malice 123 Ith + El + Eth 3 Socket Melee Weapons Requires Lv. 15	+33% Enhanced Damage+9 To Maximum Damage100% Chance Of Open Wounds-25% Target Defense-100 To Monster Defense Per HitPrevent Monster Heal+50 To Attack RatingDrain Life -5
C Tier Fortitude 1234 El + Sol + Dol + Lo 4 Socket Socket Weapons/Body Armor Requires Lv. 59	(Weapons)20% Chance To Cast Level 15 Chilling Armor when Struck+25% Faster Cast Rate+300% Enhanced Damage+9 To Minimum Damage+50 To Attack Rating20% Deadly StrikeHit Causes Monster To Flee 25%+200% Enhanced Defense+X To Life (Based on Character Level)All Resistances +25-3012% Damage Taken Goes To Mana+1 To Light Radius(Body Armor)20% Chance To Cast Level 15 Chilling Armor when Struck+25% Faster Cast Rate+300% Enhanced Damage+200% Enhanced Defense+15 Defense+X To Life (Based on Character Level)Replenish Life +7+5% To Maximum Lightning ResistAll Resistances +25-30Damage Reduced By 712% Damage Taken Goes To Mana+1 To Light Radius
C Tier Obedience 12345 Hel + Ko + Thul + Eth + Fal 5 Socket Polearms Requires Lv. 41	30% Chance To Cast Level 21 Enchant When You Kill An Enemy40% Faster Hit Recovery+370% Enhanced Damage-25% Target DefenseAdds 3-14 Cold Damage 3 Second Duration (Normal)-25% To Enemy Fire Resistance40% Chance of Crushing Blow+200-300 Defense+10 To Strength+10 To DexterityAll Resistances +20-30 Requirements -20%
C Tier Pride 1234 Cham + Sur + Io + Lo 4 Socket Polearms Requires Lv. 67	25% Chance To Cast Level 17 Fire Wall When StruckLevel 16-20 Concentration Aura When Equipped260-300% Bonus To Attack Rating+1-99% Damage To Demons (Based on Character Level)Adds 50-280 Lightning Damage20% Deadly StrikeHit Blinds TargetFreezes Target +3+10 To VitalityReplenish Life +81.875-185.625% Extra Gold From Monsters (Based on Character Level)
C Tier Rift 1234 Hel + Ko + Lem + Gul 4 Socket Polearms/Scepters Requires Lv. 53	20% Chance To Cast Level 16 Tornado On Striking16% Chance To Cast Level 21 Frozen Orb On Attack20% Bonus To Attack RatingAdds 160-250 Magic DamageAdds 60-180 Fire Damage+5-10 To All Stats+10 To Dexterity38% Damage Taken Goes To Mana75% Extra Gold From MonstersLevel 15 Iron Maiden (40 Charges)Requirements -20%
E Tier Strength 12 Amn + Tir 2 Socket Melee Weapons Requires Lv. 25	35 % Enhanced Damage25% Chance Of Crushing Blow7% Life Stolen Per Hit+2 To Mana After Each Kill+20 To Strength+10 To Vitality