Runestones and glyphs are two kinds of upgrades available in The Witcher 3. Runestones are placed in the rune slots for swords to enhance base statistics or confer some special status. Similar to runestones, glyphs are applied to empty armor slots to enhance Geralt's abilities.
- Item prices are dynamic depend on Base price in The Witcher 3 world. Different merchants may provide different prices. So the price list below is only a guide, not a list of exact prices charged or sell by any given merchant.
- When crafting Witcher gear from one tier to the next, runestones and glyphs in the original item will be retained in the upgraded item.
- The Oxenfurt Armorer provides good prices for runestones and glyphs.
- See also Enchantments.
List of runestones and glyphs[ | ]
Icon | Name | Craftsman level | Effects | Base price | Buy | Sell | ||
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Chernobog runestone | Journeyman | +3% Attack power | 220 | 393 | 31 – 91 | 0.01 | ||
Dazhbog runestone | Journeyman | +3% Chance to cause burning | 340 | 607 | 48 – 142 | 0.012 | ||
Devana runestone | Journeyman | +3% Chance to cause bleeding | 390 | 697 | 55 – 162 | 0.012 | ||
Glyph of Aard | Journeyman | +5% Aard Sign intensity | 478 | 854 | 73 | 0.01 | ||
Glyph of Axii | Journeyman | +5% Axii Sign intensity | 508 | 907 | 72 – 212 | 0.01 | ||
Glyph of Binding | Journeyman | +3% Resistance to bleeding | 318 | 725 | 87 | 0.01 | ||
Glyph of Igni | Journeyman | +5% Igni Sign intensity | 408 | 729 | 62 | 0.01 | ||
Glyph of Mending | Journeyman | +2 Vitality regeneration | 318 | 725 | 87 | 0.01 | ||
Glyph of Quen | Journeyman | +5% Quen Sign intensity | 458 | 818 | 70 | 0.01 | ||
Glyph of Reinforcement | Journeyman | +50% reduction in item durability loss | 304 | 693 | 83 | 0.01 | ||
Glyph of Warding | Journeyman | +2% Resistance to elemental damage | 308 | 702 | 84 | 0.01 | ||
Glyph of Yrden | Journeyman | +5% Yrden Sign intensity | 378 | 675 | 54 – 157 | 0.01 | ||
Greater Chernobog runestone | Master | +5% Attack power | 440 | 786 | 62 – 183 | 0.02 | ||
Greater Dazhbog runestone | Master | +5% Chance to cause burning | 680 | 1214 – 1549 | 0.024 | |||
Greater Devana runestone | Master | +5% Chance to cause bleeding | 780 | 1393 | 510 | 0.024 | ||
Greater Morana runestone | Master | +5% Chance to poison | 880 | 1571 – 2004 | 0.024 | |||
Greater Perun runestone | Master | +5% Adrenaline Point gain | 440 | 786 | 62 – 183 | 0.02 | ||
Greater Stribog runestone | Master | +5% Chance to stagger | 620 | 1107 | 465 | 0.024 | ||
Greater Svarog runestone | Master | +30 Armor piercing | 440 | 786 | 62 – 183 | 0.02 | ||
Greater Triglav runestone | Master | +5% Chance to stun | 980 | 1750 | 735 | 0.024 | ||
Greater Veles runestone | Master | +5% Sign intensity | 440 | 786 | 62 – 183 | 0.02 | ||
Greater Zoria runestone | Master | +5% Chance to freeze | 820 | 1464 | 615 | 0.024 | ||
Greater glyph of Aard | Master | +10% Aard Sign intensity | 956 | 1707 | 147 | 0.02 | ||
Greater glyph of Axii | Master | +10% Axii Sign intensity | 1016 | 1814 | 156 | 0.02 | ||
Greater glyph of Binding | Master | +5% Resistance to bleeding | 636 | 1449 | 175 | 0.02 | ||
Greater glyph of Igni | Master | +10% Igni Sign intensity | 816 | 1457 – 1859 | 0.02 | |||
Greater glyph of Mending | Master | +3 Vitality regeneration | 636 | 1449 | 175 | 0.02 | ||
Greater glyph of Quen | Master | +10% Quen Sign intensity | 916 | 1636 | 141 | 0.02 | ||
Greater glyph of Reinforcement | Master | 100% reduction in item durability loss | 608 | 1385 | 167 | 0.02 | ||
Greater glyph of Warding | Master | +3% Resistance to elemental damage | 616 | 1403 | 169 | 0.02 | ||
Greater glyph of Yrden | Master | +10% Yrden Sign intensity | 756 | 1350 | 116 | 0.02 | ||
Lesser Chernobog runestone | Amateur | +2% Attack power | 110 | 177 – 279 | 15 – 46 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser Dazhbog runestone | Amateur | +2% Chance to cause burning | 170 | 274 – 431 | 24 – 71 | 0.006 | ||
Lesser Devana runestone | Amateur | +2% Chance to cause bleeding | 195 | 316 – 494 | 27 – 81 | 0.006 | ||
Lesser Morana runestone | Amateur | +2% Chance to poison | 220 | 354 – 557 | 31 – 91 | 0.006 | ||
Lesser Perun runestone | Amateur | +2% Adrenaline Point gain | 110 | 177 – 279 | 15 – 46 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser Stribog runestone | Amateur | +2% Chance to stagger | 155 | 250 – 375 | 22 – 64 | 0.006 | ||
Lesser Svarog runestone | Amateur | +10 Armor piercing | 110 | 177 – 279 | 15 – 46 | 0.006 | ||
Lesser Triglav runestone | Amateur | +2% Chance to stun | 245 | 394 – 620 | 35 – 102 | 0.006 | ||
Lesser Veles runestone | Amateur | +2% Sign intensity | 110 | 177 – 279 | 15 – 46 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser Zoria runestone | Amateur | +2% Chance to freeze | 205 | 330 – 519 | 29 – 85 | 0.006 | ||
Lesser glyph of Aard | Amateur | +2% Aard Sign intensity | 239 | 384 – 605 | 34 – 99 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser glyph of Axii | Amateur | +2% Axii Sign intensity | 254 | 409 – 643 | 36 – 106 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser glyph of Binding | Amateur | +2% Resistance to bleeding | 159 | 363 | 43 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser glyph of Igni | Amateur | +2% Igni Sign intensity | 204 | 328 – 517 | 29 – 85 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser glyph of Mending | Amateur | +1 Vitality regeneration | 159 | 363 | 43 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser glyph of Quen | Amateur | +2% Quen Sign intensity | 229 | 368 – 580 | 32 – 95 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser glyph of Reinforcement | Amateur | +33% reduction in item durability loss | 152 | 347 | 41 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser glyph of Warding | Amateur | +1% Resistance to elemental damage | 154 | 351 | 42 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser glyph of Yrden | Amateur | +2% Yrden Sign intensity | 189 | 304 – 479 | 27 – 79 | 0.005 | ||
Lesser Morana runestone | Journeyman | +3% Chance to poison | 440 | 786 | 62 – 183 | 0.012 | ||
Perun runestone | Journeyman | +3% Adrenaline Point gain | 220 | 393 | 31 – 91 | 0.01 | ||
Pyerog runestone | Journeyman | Works in tandem with the Tvarog runestone | 96 | 26 – 43 | 0.3 | |||
Stribog runestone | Journeyman | +3% Chance to stagger | 310 | 554 | 47 | 0.012 | ||
Svarog runestone | Journeyman | +20 Armor piercing | 220 | 393 | 31 – 91 | 0.01 | ||
Triglav runestone | Journeyman | +3% Chance to stun | 490 | 875 – 1116 | 0.012 | |||
Tvarog runestone | Journeyman | Works in tandem with the Pyerog runestone | 125 | 34 – 43 | 0.3 | |||
Veles runestone | Journeyman | +3% Sign intensity | 220 | 393 | 31 – 91 | 0.01 | ||
Zoria runestone | Journeyman | +3% Chance to freeze | 410 | 732 | 63 | 0.012 |