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An item's budget for runic crafting: 100 on every ordinary piece of equipment. Each runic action costs 15 plus the costs of its alloys and glyphs; a critical craft costs half. At zero the item still works, but runic crafting is closed. Repairs and workbench upgrades do not restore it.

Referenced by

Crafting

Craft Notables

Name Effect
Runic forging +5% chance for a runic action to cost half the potential
5% reduced potential cost of runic actions

Small craft nodes

Stat Nodes
+2% chance for a runic action to cost half the potential 3
2% reduced potential cost of runic actions 3

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Patch history

Patch Change
Patch 6.0.0 (New) An item's budget for runic crafting: 100 on every ordinary piece of equipment. Each runic action costs 15 plus the costs of its alloys and glyphs; a critical craft costs half. At zero the item still works, but runic crafting is closed. Repairs and workbench upgrades do not restore it.

Data from Path of Valheiman 6.0.6, extracted 2026-11-09.