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Socket System Guide
Socket System Guide
Overview
The Socket System allows players to enhance equipment by inserting Seed Spheres into Socket Necklaces, granting additional elemental bonuses and stats.
There are two main progression tiers of socket items, with clear upgrade requirements and materials.
Tier 1: Socket Necklaces
How to Obtain Socket Necklaces
Socket Necklaces drop directly from high-level bosses.
Crimson Devourer
- Drops with a 10% total drop rate
- Can drop Socket Necklace - Jasper
- Can drop Socket Necklace - Lagoon
Socket Necklace - Jasper
- 3 sockets
- 2 to 3 excellent options
- 5% drop rate
Socket Necklace - Lagoon
- 3 sockets
- 2 to 3 excellent options
- 5% drop rate
ZarKeth - Cinder Overlord
- 30% combined drop rate
- Can drop Socket Necklace - Jasper
- Can drop Socket Necklace - Lagoon
Socket Necklace - Jasper
- 3 sockets
- 15 excellent options
- 8% drop rate
Socket Necklace - Lagoon
- 3 sockets
- 15 excellent options
- 8% drop rate
Seed Spheres
Seed Spheres are inserted into Socket Necklaces to grant elemental bonuses.
Direct Boss Drops
Crimson Devourer
- 10% drop rate
- Drops Rank 3 Seed Spheres
- Fire Seed Sphere Rank 3
- Water Seed Sphere Rank 3
- Ice Seed Sphere Rank 3
- Wind Seed Sphere Rank 3
- Light Seed Sphere Rank 3
- Earth Seed Sphere Rank 3
ZarKeth - Cinder Overlord
- 12% combined drop rate
- Drops Rank 4 Seed Spheres
- Fire Seed Sphere Rank 4 — 2%
- Water Seed Sphere Rank 4 — 2%
- Ice Seed Sphere Rank 4 — 2%
- Wind Seed Sphere Rank 4 — 2%
- Lightning Seed Sphere Rank 4 — 2%
- Earth Seed Sphere Rank 4 — 2%
Sphere Upgrade Rune Capsule
You can also obtain Seed Spheres through the Sphere Upgrade Rune Capsule.
Where to Buy
- Ruud Shop
- Priest James
- Cost: 1,000 Ruud
Possible Rewards
- 75% chance: 1 Seed Sphere
- 45% chance: 2 Seed Spheres
- 15% chance: 3 Seed Spheres
Tier 1 to Tier 2 Upgrade
Requirements
| Item | Quantity | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Zen | 10,000,000 | — |
| Socket Upgrade Note | 1 | Ruud Shop |
| Jewel of Chaos | 5 | Drops / Shops |
| Jewel of Life | 5 | Drops / Shops |
| Mithril | 1 | Drops / Shops |
Upgrade Conditions
- Item level required: 11 to 15
- Minimum sockets required: 2
- Success rate: 80%
How to Upgrade
- Get a Tier 1 Socket Necklace with at least 2 sockets.
- Raise the item to level 11 to 15.
- Gather all required materials.
- Go to the Combination NPC / Chaos Box.
- Attempt the Tier 2 upgrade.
Ruud Shop Prices
| Item | Price | Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| Socket Upgrade Note | 5,000 Ruud | Priest James |
| Sphere Upgrade Rune Capsule | 1,000 Ruud | Priest James |
Socket Necklace Properties
Socket Necklace - Jasper
- Type: Necklace
- Sockets: 3
- Enhancement: Seed Spheres
- Excellent options: depends on boss source
Socket Necklace - Lagoon
- Type: Necklace
- Sockets: 3
- Enhancement: Seed Spheres
- Excellent options: depends on boss source
Progression Summary
| Stage | Source | Key Item |
|---|---|---|
| Get Tier 1 Necklace | Crimson Devourer / ZarKeth | Socket Necklace |
| Insert Seed Spheres | Boss Drops / Rune Capsule | Seed Sphere Rank 3 or 4 |
| Upgrade to Tier 2 | Combination NPC | Socket Upgrade Note |
| Get Extra Spheres | Ruud Shop | Sphere Upgrade Rune Capsule |