List of Runic Invocations for Runemaster
Runic Invocation is a spell accessible only to Runemaster in Last Epoch. This spell has a total of 40 different iterations based upon the spells used prior. This page is a comprehensive list of every possible spell that can be created with Runic Invocation.
Runic Invocation Information
Added in Patch 0.9.2, Runes of Power, Runemaster has given the game a fresh style of gameplay, bringing the greatest opportunity for customization and skill expression that the game has seen yet. The main skill that facilities such a unique gameplay experience is Runic Invocation. This skill works by granting the player an elemental rune every time they cast a spell of the corresponding element. The three elemental runes are:
- Heo Rune — Cold aspected
- Gon Rune — Lightning aspected
- Rah Rune — Fire aspected
Runic Invocation can be used with any amount of elemental runes, and any combination. Every combination will cast a different spell when Runic Invocation is used, resulting in 40 different spells that can be used. The purpose of this page is to showcase every single Invocation, as shown below. Simply select the element type you're interested in, followed by the specific spell you'd like to know more about.
List of Runic Invocations
Rune Combination: None
Wordless Invocation — Grants a burst of Ward; Ward gained is equal to 80 plus 1 per Intelligence. This is the spell that is cast when you use Runic Invocation without having a single elemental rune stocked.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune
Rune Shard — Cast a swirling, piercing rune shard that can hit an enemy multiple times.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Heo Rune
Dragons' Breath — Deals Fire and Cold damage to all enemies in a cone in front of you.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Heo Rune
Unvar's Shatter Bolt — Hurls an arcane bolt that rapidly ricochets between enemies, dealing cold damage on hit and creating a small lightning explosion. The bolt can hit the same enemy multiple times. Its hits have a freeze rate of 80. The lightning explosions hit the original target that caused them and enemies in a small area around them.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Heo Rune
Unvar's Ice Glyph — A burst of frost that grants 20 ward on hit and has a freeze rate of 100.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Heo Rune — Heo Rune
Revik's Blizzard — Creates a blizzard at the target location that deals cold damage over time and chills enemies every second. Has a freeze rate of 100 per second.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Heo Rune — Heo Rune
Swirling Frost — Creates a cold damage over time aura around the caster. Has a freeze rate of 100 per second.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Rah Rune — Heo Rune
Reowyn's Frostguard — Grants you a shield of mystic frost which grants 30% less damage taken (multiplicative with other modifiers) and +100% Freeze Rate Multiplier. The shield grants you a large burst of ward immediately and a smaller amount of Ward every 0.4 seconds. If you run out of Ward the shield breaks immediately. Otherwise it lasts 13 seconds. Initial Ward granted: 120 + 6 per Intelligence ward every 0.4 seconds: 20 + 1 per Intelligence When the shield expires it deals a burst of Cold damage to enemies around you. This burst has a freeze rate of 100.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Heo Rune — Heo Rune
Reowyn's Doomfrost — Conjures ice glyphs around up to three target enemies. After a short delay the glyphs detonate, dealing Cold damage to all enemies around the targets. Enemies can be hit by multiple detonations.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Gon Rune — Heo Rune
Freezing Cascade — Unleashes a cascade of icicles. Enemies can be hit by more than one icicle and each hit has a Freeze Rate of 100.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Rah Rune — Heo Rune
Rime Spiral — Releases a barrage of frost arrows that travel in a spiral. Each enemy can only be hit at most once every 0.3 seconds. The hits have a Freeze Rate of 70.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Gon Rune — Heo Rune
Wave of Frost — An expanding wave that deals cold damage on hit with a Freeze Rate of 100.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Gon Rune — Heo Rune
Antipode of Mesembria — Creates an antipode at the target location. After a few seconds it pulls in all enemies around it and explodes.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Rah Rune — Heo Rune
Grand Prism Nova — Create a massive burst of Fire, Cold, and Lightning damage that hits all enemies around you.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune
Crackling Glyph — Places a lightning glyph on the ground that explodes after a short duration.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Gon Rune
Unvar's Shockwave — Creates a rapidly expanding circle that deals lightning damage on hit.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Gon Rune
Dancing Sparks — Creates a burst of erratic projectiles that deal lightning damage on hit and grants you ward on hit. The ward gained is equal to 10 + 1 per intelligence. Multiple projectiles cannot hit the same target.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Gon Rune
Sea of Sparks — Creates a series of sparks under nearby enemies that explode after a short duration. Multiple explosions can hit the same target.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Gon Rune — Gon Rune
Ball Lightning — Creates a slow moving orb in the target direction. Four times a second lightning arcs from the orb to up to 7 enemies around it, dealing lightning damage.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Gon Rune — Gon Rune
Vilatria's Storm Lance — An intense beam of lightning that hits all enemies in a line in front of you. The beam has 100% base Critical Strike Chance, meaning that it always crits unless the target has Critical Strike Avoidance.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Heo Rune — Gon Rune
Lightning Web — Lightning repeatedly arcs between enemies around the target. Each enemy can be hit up to three times.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Heo Rune — Gon Rune
Covenant Arc — Lightning arcs between allies and enemies around the target location. Enemies hit take Lightning damage. Allies hit gain a buff that grants +100% Chance to Shock on hit and +10 Lightning Damage for spells and attacks. This buffs last 4 seconds and can stack multiple times, but each target can only be hit once per second. Allies hit also gain Frenzy for 4 seconds. Frenzy is a buff that grants 20% increased attack and cast speed, and does not stack. The lightning can arc to you and buff you, but only if you're close enough to the target location or to another target to which it has already arced.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Rah Rune — Gon Rune
Rune Gale — Releases an expanding aura that grants you haste. When the aura hits enemies it shocks them and deals Lightning damage. After 1.5 seconds the aura begins to retract and after 3 seconds it detonates dealing lightning damage to enemies in a small area around you. Enemies can only be hit by the aura once, but can be hit by both the aura and the detonation.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Rah Rune — Gon Rune
Echoes of Thunder — Creates a series of lightning explosions around the target location and enemies surrounding it. Each enemy can only be hit by one explosion.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Gon Rune — Gon Rune
Il'kir's Storm Star — Lobs a whirling projectile at the target location. It deals Fire Damage on impact and creates several wild sparks that move randomly and deal Lightning Damage over time to enemies around them.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Rah Rune — Gon Rune
Elemental Tide — Creates three cold explosions, then four fire explosions, and then five lightning explosions in concentric half rings in front of you. Cold explosions have a freeze rate of 80. Multiple explosions can hit the same target.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Heo Rune — Gon Rune
Trinity of Elements — Creates three elemental beams that rotate around you. The cold beam has 100 freeze rate per second.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune
Twin Embers — Fires two embers in a spiral, each one deals Fire Damage on hit. Each target can be hit no more than once per 0.3 seconds.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Rah Rune
Plasma Blast — Blasts the target enemy with an arc of plasma, dealing Lightning Damage on hit, igniting them and applying spreading flames. Applies 7 stacks of Ignite, and Ignite applied this way has 70% increased duration and +70% fire penetration.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Rah Rune
Unvar's Eruption — Spews fire projectiles at nearby enemies, which each deal damage in a small area on impact.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Rah Rune
Unvar's Eternal Embers — Fires two embers which swirl in the shape of an infinity, dealing Fire Damage on hit. Each target can be hit no more than once per 0.3 seconds.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Rah Rune — Rah Rune
Aergon's Greater Fireball — Hurls a burning orb that explodes at the target location, releasing a pair of spiralling embers. Enemies can be hit by the orb, explosion, and embers independently. The embers can hit the same target multiple times, but no more than once every 0.3 seconds. The explosion also applies spreading flames, an ailment that deals fire damage over time and does not stack, but spreads between enemies.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Rah Rune — Rah Rune
Igneous Rain — Pelts the target area with a barrage of small meteorites.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Heo Rune — Rah Rune
Winds of Eos — Conjures a fiery explosion, dealing Fire Damage to enemies it hits and granting you Frenzy and 4 stacks of Fire Aura for 4 seconds. Frenzy is a non-stacking buff that grants 20% increased attack and cast speed. It lasts 4 seconds when gained this way. Fire Aura deals Fire Damage over time in a small area around you.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Heo Rune — Rah Rune
Aergon's Mirror Bolt — Conjures a fire bolt which repeatedly bounces between enemies and allies, dealing Fire Damage to enemies it hits, and granting ward to allies it hits. Whenever it ricochets you gain Ward. Ward gained by Allies hit: 20 + 1 per Intelligence Ward gained on Ricochet: 30 + 1.5 per Intelligence.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Rah Rune — Rah Rune
Hydrahedron — Conjures a fiery octohedron which repeatedly spews arcing fire projectiles at nearby enemies. The projectiles deal Fire Damage in a small area on impact.
Rune Combination: Rah Rune — Gon Rune — Rah Rune
Plasma Orb — Conjures a fiery sphere that orbits you, dealing Fire Damage to enemies it hits. Lightning repeatedly arcs from the orb to nearby enemies dealing Lightning Damage on hit.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Gon Rune — Rah Rune
Aergon's Plasma Arc — Lightning arcs between enemies around the target location, dealing Lightning Damage on hit, Igniting them and applying Spreading Flames. Applies 7 stacks of Ignite, and Ignite applied this way has 70% increased duration and +70% fire penetration.
Rune Combination: Heo Rune — Gon Rune — Rah Rune
Antipode of the Rune Slinger — Conjures an antipode which repeatedly casts Runebolt at nearby enemies. This scales with your Runebolt tree.
Rune Combination: Gon Rune — Heo Rune — Rah Rune
Realms of Mayhem — Conjures three glyphs in a line in front of you, which explode after a brief delay, dealing Cold, Lightning, and Fire Damage respectively. Enemies can be hit by more than one glyph. The cold glyph has a freeze rate of 100.
Changelog
- 17 Jan. 2024: List created.
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