Orb of Binding

Orb of BindingStack Size: 20Upgrades a normal item to a rare item with up to four linked socketsRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.

Acquisition
Drop level: 25
Drops from Harbingers or Harbinger-related rewards.Vendor Offer
1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Currency Item
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Currency/CurrencyUpgradeToRareAndSetSockets

Orb of Binding is a currency item that can be used to upgrade a normal item to a rare item with up to four linked sockets.

Mechanics

This orb can be used on most items without sockets, functioning the same way as an Orb of AlchemyOrb of AlchemyStack Size: 20Upgrades a normal item to a rare itemRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.. However, Orb of Bindings cannot be used on strongboxes.

If used on an item with more than four sockets or links, the extra sockets will be lost. Players should avoid using this currency on a 5-linked or 6-linked item in lieu of an Orb of AlchemyOrb of AlchemyStack Size: 20Upgrades a normal item to a rare itemRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it..

The number of sockets added ignores item level. Items will be given 4 linked sockets even if they are below ilvl 25.

Item acquisition

Orb of Binding can drop anywhere. Drops from Harbingers or Harbinger-related rewards.

Recipes

Orb of Binding can be created from the following recipes:

Amount	Part	Description	Meta
20	Binding ShardBinding ShardStack Size: 20A stack of 20 shards becomes an Orb of Binding.	N/A	M
5	Emperor's LuckEmperor's Luck55x CurrencyThe house always wins.	5x currency (random)	M
1	The VoidThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.	Random divination card set exchange	A

2 Orbs of Binding can be created by using 1 Craicic Shield Crab and 1 Craicic Sand Spitter and two other yellow beasts.

Ruthless mode

This item cannot be obtained in leagues with Ruthless mode enabled.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.14.0	Moved to core drop pool.
3.0.0	Introduced to the game as Harbinger exclusive item (created from combining Binding ShardBinding ShardStack Size: 20A stack of 20 shards becomes an Orb of Binding.).