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Gem and rune upgrading

Diablo III, 2.1 preview (2014): choosing a Legendary Gem upgradeThe gem button selects a Legendary Gem upgrade with Urshi
Diablo III (2014 preview)Diablo III, 2.1 preview (2014): choosing a Legendary Gem upgrade
  1. The gem button selects a Legendary Gem upgrade with Urshi
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A gem has its own progression rank. Diablo III’s Urshi upgrades Legendary Gems after Greater Rifts; the image is from the historical 2014 patch 2.1 preview.

Design tips

  • Explain upgrade chances, rank limits and moving the gem between items.

Examples