Fractured Scarlet Ruby
Fractured Scarlet Ruby
Item Level 80
+16 Armor Penetration
Fits a Red socket
"Matches a Red Socket."
Sell Price: 4 gold50 silver
Fits Red sockets. +16 Armor Penetration Rating.
Socketed Effect
When socketed, this gem grants: +16 Armor Penetration Rating
What Fractured Scarlet Ruby Does When Socketed
1 effect is recorded on Fractured Scarlet Ruby's enchantment row in the current game build.
- +16 Armor Penetration
Details
Matches a Red Socket.
Item & Auction House Price
Auction House prices on this page come from the retail commodity market, so none are shown for Wrath of the Lich King. Check the Auction House on your realm before planning a purchase.
How to Get It
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Where Fractured Scarlet Ruby Ranks for Armor Penetration
Our datamine holds 8 gems that fit a red socket and grant Armor Penetration. At +16 Armor Penetration, Fractured Scarlet Ruby is number 3 of 8 by amount. The largest is Smooth Dragon's Eye at +34.
- Smooth Dragon's Eye (+34)
- Smooth King's Amber (+20)
- Perfect Smooth Sun Crystal (+14)
- Smooth Sun Crystal (+12)
Compare socket effects
These 6 gems share a socket label with Fractured Scarlet Ruby and list 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fractured Scarlet Ruby (this gem) | +16 Armor Penetration Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Fractured Bloodstone | +12 Armor Penetration Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Fractured Cardinal Ruby | +20 Armor Penetration Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Fractured Dragon's Eye | +34 Armor Penetration Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Perfect Fractured Bloodstone | +14 Armor Penetration Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Test Living Ruby | +150 Armor | 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 3.80.2.69874 (Wrath of the Lich King).