Diablo 4 Abstruse Sigil: How To Get & Upgrade Legendary Jewelry

We explain how you can get more Abstruse Sigils in Diablo 4 to upgrade Legendary Jewelry to its maximum level.

First Published July 12, 2023, 05:14

Do you want to get more Abstruse Sigils quickly in Diablo 4 to upgrade your Legendary jewelry (rings and amulets) with ease? Then we've got you covered!

This guide explains how you can farm Abstruse Sigils in Diablo 4, alongside the cost of upgrading Legendary jewelry to level 4 using this rare crafting resource, so let's get on with it.

How To Farm Diablo 4 Abstruse Sigils

Abstruse Sigil is a rare crafting resource, as according to the items' in-game description, they are "Fragments from storied relics and talismans with truly unusual properties."

To get Abstruse Sigils in Diablo 4 is, however, not that unusual at all. You simply need to head to the Blacksmith in any town or outpost and salvage Legendary rings or amulets. To farm Abstruse Sigils quickly is, therefore, quite tricky.

We suggest running Nightmare Dungeons and doing Helltides for a lot of Legendary loot drops and hoping for rings/amulets you don't need. Further, you can do Grim Favors for the Tree of Whispers and select a Ring/Amulet Cache as a reward. That's the fastest way we've managed to get multiple Legendary pieces of jewelry to salvage for some Abstruse Sigils during our time with the launch version of Diablo 4.

How To Upgrade Legendary Jewelry in Diablo 4

The first thing you need to do to upgrade Legendary jewelry items is to unlock the Jeweler in Diablo 4 and head to one of the game's main towns to speak to the NPC. From here, select a ring or amulet you wish to upgrade.

Legendary and Unique items have four upgrade levels, compared to the three for Rare items. At Rank 4, you will require a tonne of crafting resources and Gold alongside two Abstruse Sigils. Check out the list of upgrading costs per Legendary jewelry rank below:

Rank 1 - x5 Iron Chunk and 6,750 Gold.
Rank 2 - x5 Iron Chunk, x4 Silver Ore, and 13,500 Gold.
Rank 3 -‍ x8 Iron Chunk, x6 Silver Ore, x3 Veiled Crystal, and 42,500 Gold.
Rank 4 - x12 Iron Chunk, x7 Silver Ore, x6 Veiled Crystal, x2 Abstruse Sigil, and 135,000 Gold.

In case you've been living in the sewers of Caldeum, check out the live-action Diablo 4 launch trailer below while you plan your Abstruse Sigils farming route.

That's everything you need to know about getting more Abstruse Sigils in Diablo 4 and how to use this rare crafting resource to upgrade Legendary rings and amulets. If anything changes, we will update this article with haste.

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Written by Wessel Minnie

Wessel is a former member of Bravado Gaming, a top South African esports organization, and a former editor at GLITCHED.online. He can also be found on HLTV discussing everything CS esports.  When he's not writing or editing, Wessel is clicking heads in Counter-Strike 2, pondering over the best Diablo 4 builds for each class, or venturing into the Lands Between of Elden Ring for the umpteenth time. He loves ARPGs and any SoulsBorne title he can get his mitts on, but feel free to email or drop him a message on social media with any interesting gaming-related topics you think he might enjoy.