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WoW Item Upgrades The most commonly used term for item upgrades is “upping”—are enchantments and items that can be put on armor and weapons to boost their effectiveness. These upgrade items increase the gauge of an item by a certain number of points. Their cost increases depending on their rarity. A perfectly made version of this armor is highly prized in the melee PvP community for its ability to limit the amount of damage a weapon can cause. Type-restricted upgrades The upgrading process is an essential part of the crafting process. They can improve the quality of an item and make it stronger or weaker and even provide an added benefit. They also affect the appearance of the item. While some upgrades are universal, other are governed by specific rules for applying to armor or weapons. Using the wrong type of upgrade can ruin an otherwise excellent weapon, and could even cause it to become unusable. A general rule is that you should only upgrade a piece of equipment to the standard of the highest-level equipment in its category. This means that you can only upgrade helms, body armors, shields and gloves to the level of their top-of-the-line counterparts. Weapons, on the other hand, can be upgraded to the level of a sword. This doesn't increase the weapon's ability to deal damage and can reduce the value of trade. You can upgrade an item by using crests or flightstones. The amount of both depends on the item level and slot. For example upgrading to a sword will cost more flightstones than an upgrade to bracers or a cloak. You can also get discounts on the number of crests and flightstones needed to upgrade an item. The diamond-shaped indicator on an item gets filled up when it's upgraded. Each step increases the Tier level by one-third. Tier 3 is the highest level. Based on the item, it may require a different amount of upgrades to reach this point. It is essential to note that any procedures that might mount a disk must not be run during an upgrade. It is also important to make sure that the disk you're upgrading is not being used as an system drive. Enchantment is a feature which lets you transform white or Common items into blue or rare ones. It is possible to do this at Eleanor's enchantment shop located in the Capital District. This procedure does not add gems or rune slots to the equipment, however, it alters its size. It increases the size of the equipment by two categories smaller. For example an example, an armored Stormtrooper armor is Medium and a Blaster Pistol Small. Universal upgrades Universal upgrades are upgrades that can be made on any kind of equipment. This includes armor and weapons. The upgrade components are typically random drops, but they can also be found from completing Side Quests. Universal upgrades can be either temporary or permanent, and may be combined with Power Ups. They may also be linear or branching. The Universal Upgrade begins when “internal technologies” can give sentient creatures new capabilities that they would be unlikely to develop naturally. Implants and prostheses are two examples of internal technology. This kind of upgrade is not the same as medical internal technology which aims to restore the natural capabilities. It is the beginning of the process that will alter civilizations in a fundamental way. The universal upgrade may be an extended and complicated process. However the process is divided into two distinct classes: full success and partial failure. It's similar to the manner that resort upgrades are carried out at Disney or Universal. In the case WDW the reason for this is usually due to operational needs such as room availability or overbooking. In the case Universal this could be to move guests to a different resort that is open. This is not intended as a sarcastic comment however, in the current economic climate, it might be impossible to avoid. Universal upgrades can be applied on any kind of equipment. Additionally, they can be applied to multiple items at the same time. This makes them more versatile than other types of upgrade. This can be a problem when upgrading items that are on a particular gear path. It can increase the item levels of all pieces along the path. Before you upgrade, it is essential to stop the PowerShell Universal service and delete the existing application files. After that, you can install new files using the GetChildItem-Recurse command or Unblock-File. To ensure that your PSU server is working correctly, you should also perform an initial validation. Jewels Jewels can be added to weapons, armor or accessories. They provide various stat bonuses and other effects depending on the gem and reagent used to make them. They are available in Golden Chests and Rift Incursions. They can be purchased from a Master craftsman for gold or karma. Jewels can also be made at a jewelry table using 1 gem and 5 of the same type of ingredients to create a jewel of a higher or lower tier; this process is the same as upgrading a gem using the use of a gemcrafting table. Jewel tiers are determined by the number of modifiers they possess and higher-tier jewels have more modifiers than those of lower tier. The primary effect of a gem is determined by the tier it's, while the secondary effect is randomly generated; players can use luck potions to increase the probability of obtaining better secondary effects. Like other upgrade components jewels can be inserted into an item using a matching socket to enhance the item's. A Garnet Jewel and a Garnet Stone both boost strength, but a Garnet Jewel also boosts a player's strong attacks. Jewels can be put into every level of armor, weapon and accessory slots, and certain trinkets that are lesser rarity or exotic which require a slot to be empty. Gems are a DM-specific mechanic that helps to make items feel special to their owners. With a range of different upgrade options jewels let players alter their equipment to find the right combination for their needs. They can even upgrade their existing equipment with new jewels if the initial set of a particular kind isn't working anymore. Requirements The WoW item upgrade system allows players to raise the item level of equipment, weapons and trinkets above their current level using specific Mists of Pandaria or Warlords Of Draenor resources. These upgrades increase item stats and some have special effects. (For instance Dolphin's grace grants swimmers dolphin-like grace). These upgrades can be obtained by upgrading items or reclaiming them. Different items drop various upgrade components. The process of upgrading may be a bit difficult however, it's a simple process. The player selects the item that he would like to upgrade and then clicks the Upgrade button. A window will pop up with the different upgrades available for the item. This window will display the upgrade level, the type of upgrade bonus (such a Tech Points or a Quality Chance) and the cost of upgrading. The bonus for upgrading will be shown below the bar which shows the upgrade level. If a player chooses to upgrade the item, the item will be delivered to the upgrader NPC who will explain how to upgrade the item. The player will then need to provide the appropriate currency to make the upgrade, and could be asked to supply additional materials when needed. These requirements are based on the item's item level and the weapon's requirements are typically more stringent requirements than armor. In addition to the necessary upgrade components, many upgrade recipes also have an 'Acceptable Materials' list. This list shows what other upgrade components are available on the item, and also includes a flag that indicates whether the item can be guaranteed to boost or additional effect. It is important to be aware because the value of an upgraded item may differ significantly based on the extras it comes with, with properly roll gear worth a lot more than the non-upgraded versions. For the types of upgrades that require crests or valorstones, these will be displayed in a separate list below the main list. The crests and valorstones required depend on the item level, with weapon upgrades requiring the most Valorstones.