No Rest for the Wicked - Runes
Runes in No Rest for the Wicked grant weapons unique active skills, magical spells, mobility maneuvers, and defensive buffs. They consume Focus during combat, which is accumulated by landing basic attacks and timing parries. Runes can be infused onto compatible weapons or extracted at Eleanor's Ench...
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· updated 2026-09-06
| Name | Type | Focus Cost | Compatible Weapons | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rune of Pulse of Health | Utility / Health Recovery | 100 | All Melee Weapons & Staves | Releases a wave of restorative vitality that instantly heals a portion of HP and increases maximum HP for 120 seconds. | Sold by Eleanor in Sacrament or extracted from blessed ceremonial weapons. |
| Rune of Fire Throw | Ranged Projectile Attack | 50 | One-Handed Weapons (Swords, Axes, Clubs, Picks) | Imbues your equipped weapon with roaring flame and hurls it forward like a boomerang, piercing all enemies in its path before returning. | Extracted from Climber's Pick or found in Nameless Pass chests. |
| Rune of Spinning Slash | Area-of-Effect Melee Art | 100 | One-Handed and Two-Handed Swords & Axes | Performs a rapid 360-degree horizontal rotation that hits all surrounding enemies, dealing heavy poise damage and knocking back infantry. | Extracted from Freiheit, Hefty Scimitar, or purchased from Eleanor. |
| Rune of Plague Breath | Ranged Spell / Pestilence | 120 | Staves & Wands | Casts a concentrated virulent plague orb that bursts on impact, infecting enemies with rapid damage-over-time and reducing enemy defense. | Extracted from Pinwheel Staff or dropped by plague shamans in Orban Glades. |
| Rune of Seismic Slam | Heavy Crowd Control | 180 | Greatswords, Greathammers, Heavy Clubs | Strikes the ground with colossal kinetic force, erupting jagged stone spikes in a forward cone that knocks up and stuns enemies. | Guaranteed boss reward upon defeating Warrick the Torn / Falstead Darak. |
| Rune of Fire Whirl | Offensive Combat Art | 100 | Swords, Axes, Daggers | Performs a spinning forward leap surrounded by fiery blades, leaving a ring of fire on the ground that inflicts Burn on all targets. | Purchased from Eleanor in Sacrament after upgrading her stall. |
| Rune of Heal Aura | Support / Co-op Spell | 150 | Staves, Maces, Shields | Channels holy vitality to create a glowing circle that continuously restores 40% Max HP over 6 seconds to the caster and nearby allies. | Reward from the Sister of Mercy questline in Sacrament. |
| Rune of Blink Strike | Mobility & Assault | 80 | Daggers, Rapiers, Curved Swords | Teleports the player instantly forward 8 meters through enemies, delivering a swift backstab cut that deals massive posture damage. | Found in a hidden chest in Mariner's Keep or extracted from Talwar. |
| Rune of Frost Stomp | Area Denial / Frost Spell | 100 | All Melee Weapons & Shields | Stomps the ground to send out a creeping wave of freezing ice crystals that chills enemies, slowing their movement and attack speed by 35%. | Discovered in the frozen cavern network of Nameless Pass. |
| Rune of Lightning Infusion | Weapon Buff | 120 | All Melee Weapons | Electrifies your weapon for 30 seconds, causing basic attacks to chain electrical shocks to nearby foes and apply Shock buildup. | Crucible Tier 2 offering reward. |
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