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How to Get and Use Skull Gems in Diablo 4

Published: Jun. 04, 2023
Updated: Jun. 05, 2023

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Diablo 4 has an interesting equipment upgrade mechanic. In order to increase the effectiveness of your weapons or armor, you need to use gems that you can get throughout the game. Today, we're going to focus on one of the many other gems and show you how to get and use skull gems in Diablo 4.

Below you will find step-by-step instructions on this gem. Read the information carefully to understand how to achieve the desired result.

How to Get and Use Skull Gems in Diablo 4

Skull Gems in Diablo 4

Like other gems, Crude Skull can be dropped from enemies and found in chests, especially in the Sanctuary location. Each gem has its own special features that it provides as a bonus to your character's characteristics. The skull gem is no exception, and depending on the type of equipment it is worn, it provides the following characteristics, depending on the level of the stone:

  • Weapons - Life on Kill (+2/+5/+8/+11/+14)
  • Armor - Healing Received (+3%/+3.5%/+4%/+4.5%/+5%)
  • Jewelry - Armor (+75/+125/+170/+210/+245)

Read more: Diablo 4 Strongholds Explained: Locations and Rewards

Skull Gems Upgrades in Diablo 4

There are a total of 5 upgrades to this gem that you can make in the jewelry shop, which is unlocked for you after level 20.

Below you will find a list with the names of all the gem upgrades and the resources you need to craft them:

  • Crude Skull - can be found in the game world
  • Chipped Skull:
  1. x3 Crude Skull
  2. x4500 gold
  • Skull:
  1. x3 Chipped Skull
  2. x12500 gold
  • Flawless Skull:
  1. x3 Skull
  2. x18000 gold
  • Royal Skull:
  1. x3 Flawless
  2. x50000 gold

To use them, simply place the gem in one of the free slots in your equipment, and the effects will activate and grant you bonuses in battle. And if you are looking for more content, then be sure to check out our guide on how to get Caparison of Faith in Diablo 4.

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Every tip mentioned in this guide has been practically tested by our team to ensure you receive reliable and accurate information.
Artur is our English-speaking writer from Ukraine who covers many topics in the gaming field. From indies to triple-A blockbusters, he is a gamer through and through. He has been supporting our team as a freelancer since the beginning of 2023.
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