Desert Rune vs Saqawal's Rune of Memory
Values updated ·Which is worth more: Desert Rune or Saqawal's Rune of Memory?
Desert Rune is currently worth about 1.09× Saqawal's Rune of Memory. A one-for-one swap loses value for the Desert Rune side.
Is Desert Rune better than Saqawal's Rune of Memory in Path of Exile 2?
A straight Desert Rune for Saqawal's Rune of Memory swap is not even in Path of Exile 2: Desert Rune is worth about 1.09× Saqawal's Rune of Memory (24.6 ex vs 22.5 ex). Whoever gives up the Desert Rune loses roughly 2.1 ex in value unless the other side adds items to close the gap.
On demand, Desert Rune rates 1/10 and Saqawal's Rune of Memory rates 2/10 in the Path of Exile 2 community — a slight edge to Saqawal's Rune of Memory when it comes to finding your next trade partner.
Desert Rune has held steady this week; saqawal's Rune of Memory has held steady this week. The 30-day picture (0% vs 0%) suggests neither item has a lasting momentum edge.
Both are Exchange runess, so this is a like-for-like PoE 2 trade — the decision comes down to value, demand and momentum rather than rarity tiers.
Trade FAQ
Is Desert Rune better than Saqawal's Rune of Memory in Path of Exile 2?
Desert Rune is worth more: 24.6 ex versus 22.5 ex for Saqawal's Rune of Memory. Factoring in demand (Desert Rune 1/10, Saqawal's Rune of Memory 2/10), Desert Rune is the stronger item to hold right now.
Is Desert Rune worth Saqawal's Rune of Memory in Path of Exile 2?
Not one-for-one. Desert Rune is valued at 24.6 ex versus 22.5 ex for Saqawal's Rune of Memory, so the Saqawal's Rune of Memory side should add about 2.1 ex in extra value.
What is Desert Rune worth in Path of Exile 2?
Desert Rune currently trades around 24.6 ex with community demand of 1/10.
What is Saqawal's Rune of Memory worth in Path of Exile 2?
Saqawal's Rune of Memory currently trades around 22.5 ex with community demand of 2/10.
How much should I add to trade Saqawal's Rune of Memory for Desert Rune?
About 2.1 ex in extra value — that closes the gap between Saqawal's Rune of Memory (22.5 ex) and Desert Rune (24.6 ex). Use the calculator to test add-on combinations until the verdict reads Fair.