Now,Horadric Jewels bring their own set of costs,albeit in a different format. To craft one Horadric Jewel,players need 45,000 Gem Fragments total—split into 15,000 each of three distinct fragment types—plus 3,000 Horadric Phials. These Jewels are positioned between Royal and Grand Gems in terms of resource cost,but their ability to Diablo IV Gold boost Horadric Spells makes them a worthy investment for serious players.

Because of these hefty material requirements,players should think carefully before spending their fragments. It's wise to build up a healthy supply before crafting Horadric Jewels so you're not left short when refining your build. Strategic planning is essential to make the most of your resources without hindering your progression.

Unlocking Horadric Jewels

Before you can start crafting Horadric Jewels,you'll need to unlock the system itself. This isn't immediately available at the start of the season and requires reaching Torment difficulty levels. Once there,players can find Horadric Tomes within Strongrooms—special treasure rooms introduced in Season 9. These Tomes unlock new Jewel crafting recipes,progressively expanding your options.

This system rewards players who engage with the seasonal mechanics and push into higher-end content. The more Strongrooms you explore and complete,the more Jewel options you'll eventually have at your disposal. Each recipe opens new paths to amplify the power of Horadric Spells,allowing for deeper build customization and more varied strategies.

Gathering More Gem Fragments in Season 9

The good news is that Season 9 provides far more opportunities to gather Gem Fragments than earlier seasons. While you can still find them in the usual places—dungeon chests and seasonal caches—there are now more efficient and rewarding ways to farm them,making the grind feel less tedious and more purposeful.

One of the most reliable sources is the Infernal Hordes endgame event. After surviving all waves and defeating the Fell Council boss,players can use earned Burning Aether to purchase different reward caches. Among these,the Spoils of Materials chest delivers a significant amount of Gem Fragments,often making it the best return on your effort if you're focusing on crafting.

Season 9 also introduces Nightmare Sigils with Horadric affixes. These are special modifiers that affect the rewards and mechanics of Nightmare Dungeons. Of particular interest to fragment hunters is the Horadric Gem Reserve affix. Dungeons rolled with this affix can provide dramatically more Gem Fragments upon completion,helping players build their stash faster and more efficiently than ever before.

Other affixes like Horadric Gold Reserve and Horadric Materials Reserve help gather other valuable resources,but for those aiming to craft Horadric Jewels or stockpile Grand Gems,Gem Reserve is the one to prioritize. Combining these sigils with targeted dungeon runs creates an efficient farming loop that accelerates your ability to buy D4 Gold enhance your gear and spells.