| HelpText = Right click this item then left click a : weapon to apply it. Has greater effect on : lower rarity weapons. The maximum quality : is 20%. : Shift click to unstack.
A '''Blacksmith's Whetstone''' is a [[currency]] item that can be used to improve the [[quality]] of a [[weapon]].
'''Blacksmith's Whetstone''' is a [[currency item]] that can be used to improve the [[quality]] of a [[weapon]]. Each whetstone applied to a weapon will increase its quality by up to 5% depending on its [[rarity]].
[[Category:Currency items]]
==Mechanics==
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Every 1% quality improves the chance of getting more sockets or links by 1%.<ref>[[Version 2.2.0]] patch notes</ref>
Many players also save Blacksmith's Whetstones for {{il|Stone Hammer|Stone Hammers}}, {{il|Rock Breaker|Rock Breakers}}, or {{il|Gavel|Gavels}} for the [[Cartographer's Chisel|Cartographer's Chisel recipe]].
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Blacksmith's Whetstones can be obtained from slain enemies or purchased from some [[vendor]]s. For example, [[Greust]] in the [[Forest Encampment]] and [[Hargan]] in [[The Sarn Encampment (Act 3)]] and [[The Sarn Encampment (Act 8)|(Act 8)]] will sell a Blacksmith's Whetstone in exchange for three {{il|Armourer's Scrap|Armourer's Scraps}}. Blacksmith's Whetstones may also be obtained from Artisan's Strongboxes.
One can sell any weapon with 20% quality to any vendor in exchange for a Blacksmith's Whetstone.
One can sell any number of weapons whose total quality is at least 40% to any vendor in exchange for a Blacksmith's Whetstone.
One can trade Hargan 8 Blacksmith's Whetstones in exchange for a {{il|Glassblower's Bauble}}. One can also sell a Blacksmith's Whetstone to any vendor for 4 {{il|Scroll of Wisdom|Scrolls of Wisdom}}.
==Version history==
Blacksmith's Whetstones were previously known as "Whetstone"s.
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{{Version history table row|3.0.0|
* Act 5 to 10 NPCs also sell '''Blacksmith's Whetstone'''. {{Undocumented}}
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{{Version history table row|2.0.2|
* Added Blacksmith's Whetstones, Armourer's Scraps and Glassblower's Baubles to Kira in Highgate.
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{{Version history table row|0.9.5|
* Renamed from "Whetstone" to "'''Blacksmith's Whetstone'''".
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{{Version history table row|0.9.3e|
* Decreased the drop rate of Whetstones and Armour shards by 8%.
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{{Version history table row|0.8.1|
* Reduced relative drop rate of Whetstones.
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{{Version history table row|0.8.1|
* Whetstones now improve quality by different amounts depending on the rarity of the item. [[Normal]] is 5, [[Magic]] is 2, [[Rare]] or [[Unique]] is 1.
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{{Version history table row|0.5.13|
* Whetstones now increase quality by 3.
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==See also==
* {{il|Tainted Blacksmith's Whetstone}}
* {{il|The Sharpened Blade}}
==References==
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Revision as of 22:42, 23 April 2024
Blacksmith's WhetstoneStack Size: 20Improves the quality of a weaponRight click this item then left click a weapon to apply it. Has greater effect on lower-rarity weapons. The maximum quality is 20%.
Blacksmith's Whetstone is a currency item that can be used to improve the quality of a weapon. Each whetstone applied to a weapon will increase its quality by up to 5% depending on its rarity.
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Blacksmith's Whetstones can be obtained from slain enemies or purchased from some vendors. For example, Greust in the Forest Encampment and Hargan in The Sarn Encampment (Act 3) and (Act 8) will sell a Blacksmith's Whetstone in exchange for three Armourer's ScrapsArmourer's ScrapStack Size: 40Improves the quality of an armourRight click this item then left click an armour to apply it. Has greater effect on lower-rarity armours. The maximum quality is 20%.. Blacksmith's Whetstones may also be obtained from Artisan's Strongboxes.
One can sell any weapon with 20% quality to any vendor in exchange for a Blacksmith's Whetstone.
One can sell any number of weapons whose total quality is at least 40% to any vendor in exchange for a Blacksmith's Whetstone.
One can trade Hargan 8 Blacksmith's Whetstones in exchange for a Glassblower's BaubleGlassblower's BaubleStack Size: 20Improves the quality of a flaskRight click this item then left click a flask to apply it. Has greater effect on lower-rarity flasks. The maximum quality is 20%.. One can also sell a Blacksmith's Whetstone to any vendor for 4 Scrolls of WisdomScroll of WisdomStack Size: 40Identifies an itemRight click this item then left click an unidentified item to apply it..
Version history
Blacksmith's Whetstones were previously known as "Whetstone"s.
Act 5 to 10 NPCs also sell Blacksmith's Whetstone. [Undocumented This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.]
Tainted Blacksmith's WhetstoneTainted Blacksmith's WhetstoneStack Size: 20Randomises the quality of a corrupted weaponRight click this item then left click a corrupted weapon to apply it. The maximum random quality is 29%.
The Sharpened BladeThe Sharpened BladeThe metal softens beneath the stone, reshaping with great ease.You will greatly enhance the quality of a weapon with a single Blacksmith's Whetstone.Right-click to add this prophecy to your character.