


High level augmentation makes sense only if you are going to push higher greater rifts. They're also one of the most misunderstood topics by newcomers and veterans alike, which is where we come in. They provide a massive damage and toughness boost unlike any other in the game, and can be completed very early in a Season.

The gem type determines the stat you augment with. Summary Introduction Augments are a vital part of your success in Diablo 3. For augmenting you need 1x Ancient item, 1x Legendary gem (level 30 for weapon, 40 for jewelry, and 50 for armor pieces), as well as 3x of the highest quality gems. For Monks, I think, dexterity is preferable stat, so use Flawless Royal Emeralds.Īs for multiple augmentation, you can augment item more than once, but only the latest augmentation will be effective. 3) The materials needed are listed on the respective page of the cube recipees. Attribute is chosen by Flawless Royal gems which are required for recipe as well. The gem itself doesn't matter, you can use any legendary gem. Each gem level will give you 5 points of primary stat, so if you sacrifice level 100 gem you will receive bonus of 500 primary stat. If you have ancient items with good rolls - go for it, it doesn't matter if it's weapon or some other slot.Īs for gem level, for season journey it's required to do augmentation of at least 50 level gem. You are already using icy veins guides, so on this page Gear reccomentadion you can see desired rolls for all your items. As for what items to augment first, it doesn't really matter, but in general you should augment items with better rolls.
