TheWoWDBPrecise Cardinal Ruby
Red SocketPrecise Cardinal Ruby
Item Level 80
+20 Expertise
Fits a Red socket
"Matches a Red Socket."
Sell Price: 9 gold
Fits Red sockets. +20 Expertise Rating.
Socketed Effect
When socketed, this gem grants: +20 Expertise Rating
What Precise Cardinal Ruby Does When Socketed
1 effect is recorded on Precise Cardinal Ruby's enchantment row in the current game build.
- +20 Expertise
Details
Matches a Red Socket.
Item & Auction House Price
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How to Get It
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Where Precise Cardinal Ruby Ranks for Expertise
Our datamine holds 17 gems that fit a red socket and grant Expertise. At +20 Expertise, Precise Cardinal Ruby is number 2 of 17 by amount. The largest is Precise Dragon's Eye at +34.
- Precise Dragon's Eye (+34)
- Precise Scarlet Ruby (+16)
- Perfect Precise Bloodstone (+14)
- Precise Bloodstone (+12)
Compare socket effects
These 9 gems share a socket label with Precise Cardinal Ruby 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precise Cardinal Ruby (this gem) | +20 Expertise Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Guardian's Dreadstone | +10 Expertise Rating and +15 Stamina | Red, Blue | Not specified |
| Guardian's Shadow Crystal | +6 Expertise Rating and +9 Stamina | Red, Blue | Not specified |
| Guardian's Twilight Opal | +8 Expertise Rating and +12 Stamina | Red, Blue | Not specified |
| Perfect Guardian's Shadow Crystal | +7 Expertise Rating and +11 Stamina | Red, Blue | Not specified |
| Perfect Precise Bloodstone | +14 Expertise Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Perfect Resolute Huge Citrine | +7 Expertise Rating and +7 Defense Rating | Red, Yellow | Not specified |
| Precise Bloodstone | +12 Expertise Rating | Red | Not specified |
| Precise Dragon's Eye | +34 Expertise Rating | 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).
Other Expertise Gems for a Red Socket
Gems that also grant Expertise and fit a red socket.
