How do you get the jeweler in Diablo 3? Is he acquired automatically as a quest later in the game or is he a random encounter?
Diablo – Where is the jeweler in Diablo 3
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Related Solutions
At the character selection screen, use the "Change Quest" button, just under "Start/Resume Game". There you can select at what stage along the quest chain to start.
For example, in the beta if you just want to kill the Skeleton King again, select the final part in Act I ("Reign of the Black King"), and the final step ("The Royal Crypts"), then hit "Select Quest" and begin your game.
Diablo III Base Game
According to Blizzard, the Artisan cannot add sockets, and the game guide is erroneous (to be updated in the future):
Artisans cannot add sockets to items. That information about the jeweler in the game guide of our website is erroneous and we're in the process of updating it.
Socketing was a feature that was in the game very early on, but ultimately it didn't end up enhancing the play experience as we had hoped.
Best Answer
The Jewler is located in ACT II, you first acquire the Jeweler during Act II, Quest 7, Blood and Sand.