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Tempered Rune
Tempered Rune is a soul core in Path of Exile 2, socketed from level 15. Its granted stats depend on where it is socketed, for example Adds 6 to 9 Physical Damage.
Tempered Rune stats
| Socket group | Granted stats |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adds 6 to 9 Physical Damage |
| 4 | 14 to 21 Physical Thorns damage |
Grouped by the socket context the client records; a soul core grants different stats in a martial weapon, a caster weapon or armour.
Tempered Rune change history
| Patch | Change | State |
|---|---|---|
| patch 4.5.5.3 | First recorded in Path of Exile 2. | Baseline |
Tempered Rune FAQ
What level do you need for Tempered Rune in Path of Exile 2?
Tempered Rune can be socketed from character level 15.
Was Tempered Rune changed in the latest patch?
No. Tempered Rune is unchanged in the latest build of Path of Exile 2 on file.