El Rune

An El rune is a low rune which can be socketed into equipment in Diablo II: Lord of Destruction. El runes are the most common runes in the game, but have a few high level uses, such as the Fortitude rune word, and transmuting low quality armor into normal armor.

Effects
Socketing an item with an El rune increases the item's level requirement to 11, unless it was already higher.

Rune Words
El runes are used in theserune words:

Recipes
El runes are used in two Horadric Cube recipes.


 * Transmute three El runes to create one Eld rune.
 * Transmute low quality armor, an El rune, and a chipped gem to create normal quality armor of the same type used.