Diablo 2 Resurrected 2.6 Notes & Ladder 3 Update - Release Time, Runewords, Terror Zones & Sunders

Feb-13-2023

Blizzard has released the final notes for Diablo 2 Resurrected Patch 2.6, and the new ladder season is coming soon. In today's guide, we bring you the D2R 2.6 Patch notes and discuss all the changes to runewords,  sunder charms, and terror zones for Ladder Season 3.

Diablo 2 Resurrected 2.6 Notes & Ladder 3 Update - Release Time, Runewords, Terror Zones & Sunders

Diablo 2 Resurrected 2.6 will be officially launched on February 16, when players can quickly level up and accumulate powerful D2R Ladder Items. Additionally, eight new Rune Words will be added in this ladder season 3, and offline characters will have access to Terror Zones and Sunder Charms now which is coming in patch 2.6. If you want to the full D2R 2.6 patch notes, please continue reading below.

Diablo 2 Resurrected Ladder Season 3 Launch Timing:

North America	February 16, 5:00 p.m. PST
Europe	February 17, 2:00 a.m. CET
Asia	February 17, 10:00 a.m. KST

Diablo 2 Resurrected Patch2.6 Horadric Cube Recipes

Exceptional Version of Set Weapon	1 Ral Rune + 1 Sol Rune + 1 Perfect Emerald + Normal Set Weapon
Elite Version of Set Weapon	1 Lum Rune + 1 Pul Rune + 1 Perfect Emerald + Exceptional Set Weapon
Exceptional Version of Set Armor	1 Tal Rune + 1 Shael Rune + 1 Perfect Diamond + Normal Set Armor
Elite Version of Set Armor	1 Ko Rune + 1 Lem Rune + 1 Perfect Diamond + Exceptional Set Armor

D2R 2.6 New Ladder-Only Runewords Changes

Bulwark

+20% Faster Hit Recovery

+4-6% Life stolen per hit

+75-100% Enhanced Defense

+10 to Vitality

Increase Maximum Life 5%

Replenish Life +30

Damage Reduced by 7

Physical Damage Received Reduced by 10-15%

Cure

Level 1 Cleansing Aura when Equipped

+20% Faster Hit Recovery

+75-100% Enhanced Defense

+10 to Vitality

Increase Maximum Life 5%

Poison Resist +40-60%

Poison Length Reduced by 50%

Ground

+20% Faster Hit Recovery

+75-100% Enhanced Defense

+10 to Vitality

Increase Maximum Life 5%

Lightning Resist +40-60%

Lightning Absorb +10-15%

Hearth

+20% Faster Hit Recovery

+75-100% Enhanced Defense

+10 to Vitality

Increase Maximum Life 5%

Cold Resist +40-60%

Cold Absorb +10-15%

Cannot be Frozen

Temper

+20% Faster Hit Recovery

+75-100% Enhanced Defense

+10 to Vitality

Increase Maximum Life 5%

Fire Resist +40-60%

Fire Absorb +10-15%

Hustle

- Armor:

+65%  Faster Run/Walk

+40% Increased Attack Speed

+20% Faster Hit Recovery

+6 to Evade

+10 to Dexterity

50% Slower Stamina Drain

+All Resistances +10

- Weapon:

5% Chance to cast level 1 9 Burst of Speed on striking

Level 1 Fanaticism Aura

+30% Increased Attack Speed

+180-200% Enhanced Damage

+75% Damage to Undead

+50 to Attack Rating against Undead

+10 to Dexterity

Mosaic

+50% chance for finishing moves to not consume charges

When a finisher is executed this way, it now refreshes the expiration timer of the stack

+2 to Martial Arts (Assassin only)

+20% Increased Attack Speed

+200-250% Enhanced Damage

+20% Bonus to Attack Rating

7% Life Steal

+8-15% to Cold Skill Damage

+8-15% to Lightning Skill Damage

+8-15% to Fire Skill Damage

Adds 3-14 Cold Damage

Prevent Monster Heal

Metamorphosis

Werewolf strikes grant Mark for 180 seconds

Mark of the Wolf:

+30% Bonus to Attack Rating

Increase Maximum Life 40%

Werebear strikes grant Mark for 180 seconds

Mark of the Bear:

+25% Attack Speed

Physical Damage Received Reduced by 20%

+5 to Shape Shifting Skills (Druid only)

+25% Chance of Crushing Blow (No longer attached to Mark of the Bear)

+50-80% Enhanced Defense

+10 to Strength

+10 to Vitality

All Resistances +10

Cannot be Frozen

Diablo 2 Resurrected Patch 2.6 Sunder Charms

In all of Diablo 2 Resurrected non-classic modes, sunder charms can now drop from fallen enemies.

Diablo 2 Resurrected Patch 2.6 Terror Zones

Diablo 2 Resurrected Patch 2.6 made some changes to Terror Zones, players can now receive sundering charms in offline Terror Zones. While offline Terror Zones operate on a different schedule than online Terror Zones, they otherwise function the same. Below is a full list of all the zones that may be terrorized in the ladder season 3.

Act I

Blood Moor and Den of Evil

Cold Plains and The Cave

Burial Grounds, The Crypt, and the Mausoleum

Stony Field

Dark Wood/Underground Passage

Black Marsh/The Hole

The Forgotten Tower

Jail/Barracks

Cathedral and Catacombs

The Pit

Tristram

Moo Moo Farm

Act II

Sewers

Rocky Waste and Stony Tomb

Dry Hills and Halls of the Dead

Far Oasis

Lost City, Valley of Snakes, and Claw Viper Temple

Ancient Tunnels

Arcane Sanctuary

Tal Rasha's Tombs

Act III

Spider Forest and Spider Cavern

Great Marsh

Flayer Jungle and Flayer Dungeon

Kurast Bazaar, Ruined Temple, and Disused Fane

Travincal

Durance of Hate

Act IV

Outer Steppes and Plains of Despair

River of Flame/City of the Damned

Chaos Sanctuary

Act V

Bloody Foothills/Frigid Highlands/Abbadon

Glacial Trail/Drifter Cavern

Crystalline Passage and Frozen River

Arreat Plateau/Pit of Acheron

Nihlathak's Temple, Halls of Anguish, Halls of Pain, and Halls of Vaught

Ancient's Way and Icy Cellar

Worldstone Keep, Throne of Destruction, and Worldstone Chamber

Diablo 2 Resurrected 2.6 Terror Zones Bug Fixes:

- Fixed Terrorized treasure classes for certain super-unique monsters and bosses.

- Fixed an issue where an act boss's quest treasure class would sometimes be used instead of the terrorized treasure class.

- Fixed an issue where the current terrorized zone was not properly marked in the Waypoint menu while using Legacy Graphics.

- Fixed an issue with translations that appear when The Pit is the current terrorized zone.