Runic Crest PoE

Runic Crest Runic Crest is an Expedition Base Type item. Category: Helmets. Drop Level: 49. Requires Level 49, 55 Str, 55 Dex, 55 Int.

  • Ward: 81 - 404

Ward is a new defensive property. It protects you from all damage types, taking damage from a hit before your energy shield or life up to the amount of Ward you have. Ward is broken when any damage is taken from it, even if the damage taken was lower than the amount of Ward you have. Ward is instantly restored after 5 seconds.

Ward Helmet

Base Type Category Ward Value(1) Uniques Requirement
Runic Helm Runic Helm Helmet 34 - 200
  • Faithguard Runic Helm
 Level 25, 30 Str, 30 Dex, 30 Int
Runic Crest Runic Crest Helmet 81 - 404   Level 49, 55 Str, 55 Dex, 55 Int
Runic Crown Runic Crown Helmet 137 - 629
  • Cadigan's Crown Runic Crown
 Level 68, 66 Str, 66 Dex, 66 Int
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How to get Runic Crest?

Runic Crest drops from Expedition monsters in zones and Logbooks.

Rare Example: Brimstone Cowl Runic Crest

  • +209 to Accuracy Rating
  • 15% increased Global Accuracy Rating
  • +22 to Ward
  • +24 to maximum Life
  • +7% to Cold Resistance
  • 10% increased Light Radius
 Brimstone Cowl Runic Crest

List of Ward Items

Base Type Category Ward Value(1) Uniques Requirement
Runic Helm Runic Helm Helmet 34 - 200
  • Faithguard Runic Helm
 Level 25, 30 Str, 30 Dex, 30 Int
Runic Crest Runic Crest Helmet 81 - 404   Level 49, 55 Str, 55 Dex, 55 Int
Runic Crown Runic Crown Helmet 137 - 629
  • Cadigan's Crown Runic Crown
 Level 68, 66 Str, 66 Dex, 66 Int
Runic Greaves Runic Greaves Boots 20 - 132   Level 24, 20 Str, 20 Dex, 20 Int
Runic Sollerets Runic Sollerets Boots 52 - 359
  • Olroth's Charge Runic Sollerets
 Level 48, 37 Str, 37 Dex, 37 Int
Runic Sabatons Runic Sabatons Boots 85 - 388
  • Vorana's March Runic Sabatons
 Level 69, 46 Str, 46 Dex, 46 Int
Runic Gloves Runic Gloves Gloves 20 - 141   Level 24, 16 Str, 16 Dex, 16 Int
Runic Gages Runic Gages Gloves 52 - 272
  • Nightgrip Runic Gages
 Level 48, 31 Str, 31 Dex, 31 Int
Runic Gauntlets Runic Gauntlets Gloves 85 - 416
  • Medved's Challenge Runic Gauntlets
 Level 69, 38 Str, 38 Dex, 38 Int
Iron Flask Iron Flask Flask
  • +200 to Ward
  • Restores Ward on use
  • Elixir of the Unbroken Circle Iron Flask
  • Olroth's Resolve Iron Flask
  • Starlight Chalice Iron Flask
  • Vorana's Preparation Iron Flask
 Level 40

(1) Note that the ward value is only a reference and is not precise.

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