Alteration Shard
Alteration ShardStack Size: 20A stack of 20 shards becomes an Orb of Alteration.
Shift click to unstack.
Acquisition
Drop restricted
Obtained from vendor recipe. Can drop from Harbingers.Vendor Offer
1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Currency Item
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Currency/CurrencyRerollMagicShard
An Alteration Shard is a currency item obtained by selling certain items to vendors (See Vendor Recipes). It can be combined with other shards to form an 
Orb of AlterationOrb of AlterationStack Size: 20Reforges a magic item with new random modifiersRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
.
Unlike earlier shards, a variable amount of shards are given, depending on each type of modifier and the total number of them on the identified item. Each modifier can give from 1-8 shards, with a full list provided on the recipes page. Some modifiers give 
Alchemy ShardsAlchemy ShardStack Size: 20A stack of 20 shards becomes an Orb of Alchemy.
Shift click to unstack.
when sold also. While it is possible to sell items of magic rarity for shards, it is usually more efficient on 
Scrolls of WisdomScroll of WisdomStack Size: 40Identifies an itemRight click this item then left click an unidentified item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
to focus on rare items which have more modifiers.
Item acquisition
Alteration Shard has restrictions on where or how it can drop. Obtained from vendor recipe. Can drop from Harbingers.
Usage in recipes
Alteration Shard is used in the following recipes:
| Result | Amount | Part | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orb of AlterationOrb of AlterationStack Size: 20Reforges a magic item with new random modifiersRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it. Shift click to unstack. | 20 |  Alteration ShardAlteration ShardStack Size: 20A stack of 20 shards becomes an Orb of Alteration.Shift click to unstack.  | M |
Version history
| Version | Changes |
|---|---|
| 0.9.5 |
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