TheWoWDBEtched Fire Opal
Red Socket
Yellow SocketEtched Fire Opal
Item Level 70
+5 Strength
+4 Hit
Fits a Red or Yellow socket
"Matches a Red or Yellow Socket."
Sell Price: 3 gold
Fits Red, Yellow sockets. +5 Strength and +4 Hit Rating.
Socketed Effect
When socketed, this gem grants: +5 Strength and +4 Hit Rating
What Etched Fire Opal Does When Socketed
2 effects are recorded on Etched Fire Opal's enchantment row in the current game build.
- +5 Strength
- +4 Hit
Details
Matches a Red or Yellow Socket.
Item & Auction House Price
Auction House prices on this page come from the retail commodity market, so none are shown for The Burning Crusade. Check the Auction House on your realm before planning a purchase.
Where Etched Fire Opal Ranks for Strength
Our datamine holds 17 gems that fit a red socket and grant Strength. At +5 Strength, Etched Fire Opal is tied for number 6 of 17 with 6 other gems by amount. The largest is Bold Crimson Spinel at +10.
- Bold Blood Garnet (+6)
- Champion's Fire Opal (+5)
- Inscribed Fire Opal (+5)
- Inscribed Pyrestone (+5)
Compare socket effects
These 9 gems share a socket label with Etched Fire Opal and list 9 distinct effect descriptions. Compare the effect and the equipment item-level floor together.
A shared socket label alone does not establish that both gems work in the same piece of gear.
| Gem | Effect | Socket labels | Minimum item level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etched Fire Opal (this gem) | +5 Strength and +4 Hit Rating | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Glinting Fire Opal | +5 Agility and +4 Hit Rating | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Glinting Flame Spessarite | +3 Hit Rating and +3 Agility | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Glinting Noble Topaz | +4 Hit Rating and +4 Agility | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Glinting Pyrestone | +5 Hit Rating and +5 Agility | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Nimble Fire Opal | +5 Dodge Rating and +4 Hit Rating | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Shining Fire Opal | +6 Spell Damage and +5 Spell Hit Rating | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Veiled Flame Spessarite | +3 Spell Hit Rating and +4 Spell Damage | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Veiled Noble Topaz | +4 Spell Hit Rating and +5 Spell Damage | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
Minimum item level refers to the equipment receiving the gem. The character-level requirement is a separate item restriction. An unspecified value leaves that requirement unconfirmed; check the item tooltip before buying. These comparisons use recorded effects without estimating damage, healing or a best-in-slot ranking.
Changes between game builds
First seen in build 2.5.6.69795 (The Burning Crusade).
Other Hit Rating Gems for a Red Socket
Gems that also grant Hit Rating and fit a red socket.
