Rune Essence
Common material · item level 1
A pale stone that hums when nobody's listening. Altars can't get enough of it.
Where to get it exact odds, as the server rolls them now
| From | Where | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Yeti | Frostfang Peaks | 50%per kill |
| Pharaoh of Sand | Sunscorch Dunes | 50%per kill |
| Retired Elder Dragon | Ashen Wastes | 50%per kill |
| Queen of Thorns | Emerald Canopy | 50%per kill |
| Shardmother | Crystal Caverns | 50%per kill |
| Caldera King | Cinder Caldera | 50%per kill |
| Chief Engineer Sprocket | Gearwhistle Works | 50%per kill |
| Dreaming King | Fae Hollow | 50%per kill |
| Drowned Admiral | Sunken Spires | 50%per kill |
| Storm Roc | Cloudreach Isles | 50%per kill |
| Obsidian Warden | Obsidian Citadel | 50%per kill |
| Hollow One | Abyssal Rift | 50%per kill |
| Cosmic Accountant | Astral Expanse | 50%per kill |
| Snow Goblin Shaman | Frostfang Peaks | 4%1 in 25 kills |
| 📜The Forgotten Forge quest reward | 5 for finishing the chain | |
| 📜The Great Audit quest reward | 15 for finishing the chain | |
| 📜The Orrery of Everything quest reward | 10 for finishing the chain | |
| 📜The Perpetual Kettle quest reward | 8 for finishing the chain | |
| ⛏Runestone Outcrop | Mining 1, in Dewdrop Meadow, Saltwhisker Shore, Old Mines, Grumblestone Quarry, Gloomdrift Pit | 100%per action |
| ⛏Singing Runestone | Mining 40, in Frostfang Peaks, Sunscorch Dunes, Crystal Caverns, Gearwhistle Works, Grumblestone Quarry, Frostbite Colosseum, Sunward Arena, Clockwork Coliseum | 100%per action |
| ⛏Starlit Runestone | Mining 80, in Fae Hollow, Cloudreach Isles, Abyssal Rift, Astral Expanse, Grumblestone Quarry, Clockwork Coliseum, Voidwatch Bastion | 100%per action |
| 🔍Found while walking | Abyssal Rift | 4.27%1 in 23 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Astral Expanse | 3.97%1 in 25 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Gearwhistle Works | 3.93%1 in 25 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Cloudreach Isles | 3.92%1 in 26 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Obsidian Citadel | 3.62%1 in 28 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Fae Hollow | 3.57%1 in 28 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Sunscorch Dunes | 3.49%1 in 29 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Cinder Caldera | 3.26%1 in 31 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Sunken Spires | 3.22%1 in 31 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Crystal Caverns | 3.11%1 in 32 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Frostfang Peaks | 2.99%1 in 33 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Emerald Canopy | 2.81%1 in 36 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Skyhook Proving Grounds | 1.36%1 in 73 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Voidwatch Bastion | 1.04%1 in 97 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Clockwork Coliseum | 0.98%1 in 102 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Sunward Arena | 0.98%1 in 102 steps |
| 🔍Found while walking | Frostbite Colosseum | 0.723%1 in 138 steps |
Chances are per kill (or per boss kill, per climb, per raid won) for an ordinary hero; item find and events move them a little. A tuned tag means staff changed the number from the book.
Goes into
| Recipe | Needs | Takes |
|---|---|---|
| Air Altar | Runecrafting 1 | 1 |
| Water Altar | Runecrafting 10 | 1 |
| Earth Altar | Runecrafting 20 | 1 |
| Mind Altar | Runecrafting 30 | 1 |
| Sun Altar | Runecrafting 40 | 1 |
| Crystal Altar | Runecrafting 50 | 1 |
| Fire Altar | Runecrafting 58 | 1 |
| Clockwork Altar | Runecrafting 66 | 1 |
| Fae Altar | Runecrafting 75 | 1 |
| Astral Altar | Runecrafting 90 | 1 |