May 31, 2026 · 6 min
Decorations, Engraving & Inscription
Three socket types unlock at Rare, Immortal, and Arcana gear tiers — matching stats to your class matters.
Socket Tiers
| Socket | Gear rarity gate |
|---|---|
| Decoration | Rare+ |
| Engraving | Immortal+ |
| Inscription | Arcana+ |
Stat Matching
Use Cube Removal to extract materials — unequip gear first.
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