TheWoWDBCrimson Sun
Red SocketCrimson Sun
Item Level 70
+24 Attack Power
Fits a Red socket
"Matches a Red Socket. Socketing this gem causes the item to become Soulbound."
Sell Price: 20 silver
Fits Red sockets. +24 Attack Power.
Socketed Effect
When socketed, this gem grants: +24 Attack Power
What Crimson Sun Does When Socketed
1 effect is recorded on Crimson Sun's enchantment row in the current game build.
- +24 Attack Power
Details
Matches a Red Socket. Socketing this gem causes the item to become Soulbound.
Item & Auction House Price
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How to Get It
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Where Crimson Sun Ranks for Attack Power
Our datamine holds 57 gems that fit a red socket and grant Attack Power. At +24 Attack Power, Crimson Sun is tied for number 5 of 57 with 1 other gem by amount. The largest is Delicate Dragon's Eye at +68.
- Delicate Scarlet Ruby (+32)
- Perfect Delicate Bloodstone (+28)
- Delicate Bloodstone (+24)
- Deadly Ametrine (+20)
Compare socket effects
These 9 gems share a socket label with Crimson Sun and list 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimson Sun (this gem) | +24 Attack Power | Red | Not specified |
| Balanced Dreadstone | +20 Attack Power and +15 Stamina | Red, Blue | Not specified |
| Balanced Nightseye | +8 Attack Power and +6 Stamina | Red, Blue | Not specified |
| Balanced Shadow Crystal | +12 Attack Power and +9 Stamina | Red, Blue | Not specified |
| Balanced Shadow Draenite | +6 Attack Power and +4 Stamina | Red, Blue | Not specified |
| Balanced Shadowsong Amethyst | +10 Attack Power and +7 Stamina | Red, Blue | Not specified |
| Balanced Twilight Opal | +16 Attack Power and +12 Stamina | Red, Blue | Not specified |
| Bold Ornate Ruby | +20 Attack Power | Red | Not specified |
| Bold Ornate Ruby | +20 Attack Power | Red | 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 Attack Power Gems for a Red Socket
Gems that also grant Attack Power and fit a red socket.
