Welcome to the beginner’s rune guide for Summoners War: Sky Arena! We will be briefing you a detailed tutorial for runes! For rune recommendations for monsters, click here.

In short, runes are power up items that will make your unit stronger. There are currently 6 slots available in the game. When you equip a certain set of runes, you will get bonus stat effects. For example, if you equip 4 fatal runes, you will get the set bonus of attack +35%. Some set effects require 2 to get a bonus while others require 4. Below is a quick table to show you the effects and where to get them.

Rune Table

Giants drop these runes only: Blade, Energy, Fatal, Despair, Swift

Every rune has a main stat and for the main stat you are pretty much always looking for a% based main stat on slots 2,3,6 unless you are going for speed in slot 2. Flat stats in these slots are almost always sold because they are so much weaker than% based runes. Summoners War Optimizer is a tool to find out the best individual rune builds for your monsters. Summoners War Rune Guide for Beginners. In short, runes are power up items that will make your unit stronger. There are currently 6 slots available in the game. When you equip a certain set of runes, you will get bonus stat effects. For example, if you equip 4 fatal runes, you will get the set bonus of attack +35%.

Dragons drop these runes only: Endure, Guard, Violent, Revenge, Shield, Focus

Lich King(Necropolis) drop these runes only: Rage, Will, Nemesis, Vampire, Destroy

Keep in mind that runes come in 5 rarities. Below are the details:

• Common – White (0) => Contains just 1 stat (occasionally an innate stat)
• Magic – Green (3) => Contains 2 stats
• Rare – Blue (6) => Contains 3 stats
• Hero – Purple (9) => Contains 4 stats
• Legendary – Orange (12) => Contains 5 stats

When you power up your runes, it gains bonus stats at levels 3/6/9/12, up to a max of 15. At level 15, the main stat increases by 20%. Keep in mind that level 0 runes can be dropped as a Magic/Rare/Hero/Legendary. That means it will already have bonus stats at level 0. If you manage to get your hands on them, it will upgrade a random bonus stat or give you a new bonus stat if there is room for one.

The color of the common rune will change when you power up at intervals 3/6/9/12.

Rune Options Available to You

To make it short and sweet, slots 2, 4 and 6 are available to be customized the most based on your monster needs. If you are looking for rune recommendations for each monster, check out the monster page. The options gained from the runes are quite random, so it all comes down to a bit of luck.

Rune Effects and What They Do

1. ATK – Offers flat attack damage
2. ATK(%) – Offers percentage damage
3. DEF – Offers flat defense
4. DEF(%) – Offers percentage defense
5. Spd – Offers flat attack speed increase
6. HP – Offers flat health points
7. HP(%) – Offers percentage health point increase
8. CRI Rate(%) – Offers percentage critical rate increase
9. CRI Dmg(%) – Offers percentage critical rate damage increase
10. Resistance(%) – Offers percentage resistance to harmful effects
11. Accuracy(%) – Offers percentage accuracy to inflicting status effects

Here is a rune stat chart on the stats you get when powering up. The stats are sorted by the base, increase when powering up and then finally the maximum stat.

Innate Rune Stats

Runes can have an innate stat located right under the main stat. This stat is random unfortunately. This stat will never power up no matter what +X you have it at. Keep that in mind.

Rune Substats by jh33

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How to Obtain Runes

Summoners War Slot 2 Runes Game

Runes can be acquired in many different ways. The most common method is by drops from adventure map. This is generally how it works:

• Dungeon Stage 1 drops Slot 1 Runes
• Dungeon Stage 2 drops Slot 2 Runes
• Dungeon Stage 3 drops Slot 3 Runes
• Dungeon Stage 4 drops Slot 4 Runes
• Dungeon Stage 5 drops Slot 5 Runes
• Dungeon Stage 6 drops Slot 6 Runes
• Boss Stage drops any of the stage’s Runes

1. Normal difficulty drops 1-2★ runes
2. Hard difficulty drops 2-3★ runes
3. Hell difficulty drops 3-5★ runes (Please take note that regular stages can drop 5★ runes, but it is quite rare.

You can also get them from your magic shop. They sell runes according to your level. It refreshes every hour, so do check frequently to see what kind of runes are available. You can find really good runes and sometimes good monsters as well.

Rune Removal Penalty

Socket 370

It requires mana stones to remove a rune from your monster.

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