Socketing Equipment

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Socketing Equipment

In Elsword, many equipment (Avatar, Weapons and Armors) contain sockets, which can be socketed with certain gems to add special effects to the equipment. These can range from increase in Critical Hit Rate to an increase in Element Resistance.


Gems to socket equipment

In order to socket equipment, you must have certain gems. They range from basic ones to stat specific gems. Basic gems give a random effect to an equipment, whereas stat specific gems give a certain effect depending on the gem used.

Basic Gems

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Gives an equipment a random effect, with usually low stats.
Gives an equipment a random effect, with a chance of getting higher stats.


Stat Specific Gems

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Sockets your equipment with Physical Attack
Sockets your equipment with Magical Attack
Sockets your equipment with Physical Defense
Sockets your equipment with Magical Defense (?)
Sockets your equipment with Awaken Charge Speed Rate (?)
Sockets your equipment with Maximum HP.
Sockets your equipment with Element Resistance (?)
Sockets your equipment with Movement Speed
Sockets your equipment with Critical Hit Rate.
Sockets your equipment with Attack Speed.
Sockets your equipment with Accuracy
Sockets your equipment with Dodge Rate
Sockets your equipment with Jump Speed


Dual Stat Gems

These are special gems that give TWO effects on ONE socket. They can be made via the Alchemist

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Sockets your equipment with Physical Attack and Magical Defense.
Sockets your equipment with Magical Attack and Physical Defense.
Sockets your equipment with Attack Speed and Awakening Duration Increase
Sockets your equipment with Accuracy and Maximum HP.
Sockets your equipment with Movement Speed, Jumping Speed and Awakening Charge Speed.
Sockets your equipment with Critical Hit Rate and Dodge Rate.