Community shorthand
This is an informal list of acronyms and abbreviations that are used by players in the community.[1]
Acronym | Meaning |
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any combination of R, G, B | the gem colors (Red, Green, Blue) on an item (usually linked) |
XQ/XL gem | Q : quality gem (X quality), L : level gem (X level) |
4L, 5L, 6L | X Linked sockets |
4S, 5S, 6S | X sockets |
ACD | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Added Cold Damage" |
AFD | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Added Fire Damage" |
Alch | Orb of AlchemyOrb of AlchemyStack Size: 20Upgrades a normal item to a rare itemRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it. |
ALD | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Added Lightning Damage" |
Alt | Orb of AlterationOrb of AlterationStack Size: 20Reforges a magic item with new random modifiersRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it. |
AoE | area of effect |
AoF | Avatar of Fire |
APD | Added Physical Damage or Added Projectile Damage |
BiS | Best in Slot |
BM | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Blood Magic (Support Gem)" or Blood Magic |
B/O | buyout |
BR | Blood Rage |
CB | Closed Beta |
CI | Chaos Inoculation |
C/O | current offer |
CS | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Cold Snap". Please choose only one of the following ids: MonsterColdSnap - Deals (10-2495) to (14-3736) Cold Damage, 10% chance to Freeze enemies (page) WetaColdSnapOnDeath - Deals (11-5871) to (16-8806) Cold Damage, Base duration is 5.00 seconds, Deals (7.4-4077) Base Cold Damage per second, (0-10)% chance to Freeze enemies, (1-100)% more Effect of Chill, Base radius is 3 metres, Base secondary radius is 1.5 metres, Base tertiary radius is 3 metres (page) or Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Culling Strike" |
CW | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Critical Weakness" |
DD | Detonate Dead |
Det, Determ | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Determination". Please choose only one of the following ids: WbVisualDetermination - N/A (page) Determination - +(0-1.9) metres to radius, You and nearby allies gain (179-2051) additional Armour, You and nearby allies gain (40-49)% more Armour (page) |
Disc | Discipline |
DR | damage reduction |
DW | dual wielding |
EA | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Explosive Arrow". Please choose only one of the following ids: BanditExplosiveArrow - Base duration is 1.00 seconds, Explosion deals (7-764) to (10-1146) Base Fire Damage per Fuse Charge, +0.2 metres to Explosion Radius per Explosive Arrow on Target (page) ExplosiveArrow - Base duration is 1.00 seconds, Explosion deals 50% less Base Damage, Explosion will have (47-522) to (71-783) added Fire Damage, +0.2 metres to Explosion Radius per Explosive Arrow on Target, up to a maximum of +1.2 metres, Explosion deals 6% more Damage with Hits per Explosive Arrow on Target, Explosion deals 3% more Damage with Ailments per Explosive Arrow on Target, Maximum 20 Explosive Arrows stuck in an Enemy (page) |
EB | Eldritch Battery |
ED | elemental damage |
EE | Elemental Equilibrium |
EK | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Ethereal Knives". Please choose only one of the following ids: WraithEtherealKnives - Deals (192-692) to (288-1038) Physical Damage, Deals 15% less Damage, 25% reduced Cast Speed, 25% increased Projectile Speed, Fires 9 additional Projectiles (page) MonsterEtherealKnives - Deals (24-625) to (36-937) Physical Damage, 20% less Cast Speed, (0-25)% increased Projectile Speed, Fires 9 additional Projectiles (page) |
Ele | elemental |
ES | energy shield |
Eva, EV | evasion |
EW | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Elemental Weakness". Please choose only one of the following ids: IzaroElementalWeakness - Base duration is (5.00-6.45) seconds, Cursed enemies have -(20-30)% to Elemental Resistances (page) ElementalWeaknessRoyale - Base duration is (5.00-6.80) seconds, +(0-0.5) metres to radius, Cursed enemies have -(15-24)% to Elemental Resistances (page) |
Ex | Exalted OrbExalted OrbStack Size: 20Augments a rare item with a new random modifierRight click this item then left click a rare item to apply it. Rare items can have up to six random modifiers. |
FA | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Faster Attacks" |
FFA | Free For All (Item Allocation) |
FB | FacebreakerFacebreaker Strapped MittsEvasion: (30-39) Energy Shield: (7-9)Requires Level 16+30% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier 10% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold (600-800)% more Physical Damage with Unarmed Melee Attacks Extra goreFly like a Storm Crow, crush like a Rhoa |
FC | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Faster Casting" |
FP | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Faster Projectiles" or Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Freezing Pulse". Please choose only one of the following ids: MonsterFreezingPulseWhirlwind - Deals (4-736) to (6-1105) Cold Damage, Projectiles Pierce all Targets (page) WbFreezingPulse - Deals (5-639) to (8-958) Cold Damage, Projectiles Pierce all Targets, (0-60)% increased Cast Speed, (10-40)% increased Projectile Speed (page) |
Fus | Orb of FusingOrb of FusingStack Size: 20Reforges the links between sockets on an itemRight click this item then left click a socketed item to apply it. The item's quality increases the chances of obtaining more links. |
GCP | Gemcutter's PrismGemcutter's PrismStack Size: 20Improves the quality of a gemRight click this item then left click a gem to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%. |
GH | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Glacial Hammer". Please choose only one of the following ids: CityStalkerGlacialHammer - 10% chance to Freeze enemies, 50% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold Damage (page) GlacialHammerRoyale - 10% chance to Freeze enemies, 60% of Physical Damage Converted to Cold Damage, Every third successive strike Freezes enemies as though dealing (100-190)% more Damage, +(0.2-0.3) metres to Melee Strike Range, 35% increased Duration of Cold Ailments, (10-19)% increased Effect of Cold Ailments, Adds (3-20) to (4-30) Cold Damage against Chilled Enemies (page) |
GMP | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Greater Multiple Projectiles" |
GR | Ghost Reaver |
GS | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Ground Slam". Please choose only one of the following ids: AxisBossGroundSlam - N/A (page) DropBearSummonedGroundSlam - N/A (page) |
HS | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Heavy Strike". Please choose only one of the following ids: LegionKaruiHeavyStrike - Deals 50% more Damage, 30% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold (page) LegionKaruiHeavyStrike2H - Deals 50% more Damage, 30% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold (page) |
IAOE | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Increased Area of Effect" |
IAS | increased attack speed |
IB | Infernal Blow |
IC | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Immortal Call". Please choose only one of the following ids: ExileImmortalCall - Base duration is (2.80-5.00) seconds (page) WbImmortalCall - Base duration is (2.80-5.00) seconds (page) |
IDUR | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Increased Duration" |
IED | increased elemental damage |
IF | Inner Force |
IGN | In Game Name |
IIQ | increased item quantity |
IIR | increased item rarity |
IPD | increased physical damage or increased projectile damage |
IR | Iron Reflexes |
ISD | increased spell damage |
LA | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Lightning Arrow". Please choose only one of the following ids: LightningArrowRoyale - 50% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage, (1-2) to (5-39) Added Lightning Damage, Hits up to 3 additional enemies near the target, Shocks Enemies as though dealing (100-145)% more Damage, (10-19)% increased Effect of Lightning Ailments (page) LightningArrow - 50% of Physical Damage Converted to Lightning Damage, (1-9) to (13-179) Added Lightning Damage, Hits up to 3 additional enemies near the target, Shocks Enemies as though dealing (100-290)% more Damage (page) |
LL | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Life Leech" or Loot and Leave |
LMP | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Lesser Multiple Projectiles" |
LS | Leap Slam or Lightning Strike |
M2M | Map to Maker |
MI | Minion Instability |
MF | Magic Finding (equivalent of increased item rarity in Diablo 2) |
ML | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Mana Leech" |
NA | Necromantic Aegis |
OB | Open Beta |
OP | Original Poster (person who made the thread) or Over Powered (imbalanced) |
PA | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Poison Arrow" |
PST | please send tell (whisper) or Pacific Standard Time |
PW | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Projectile Weakness" |
QSF | Quick Silver Flask |
RMC, RM | reduced mana cost or Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Reduced Mana" |
RNG | Random Number Generator |
RF | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Righteous Fire". Please choose only one of the following ids: MonsterRighteousFireDemonBoss - Deals (1.9-647.8) Base Fire Damage per second, Base radius is 1.8 metres (page) WickerManRighteousFireBlight - Deals 1.3 Base Fire Damage per second, Base radius is 1.8 metres (page) |
RT | Resolute Technique |
Spork | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Spark". Please choose only one of the following ids: FireTailSpark - Base duration is 2.00 seconds, Deals 6 to 9 Fire Damage, Fires Projectiles in a circle, 25% increased Projectile Speed, Fires 8 additional Projectiles (page) SanctumMiniFlamenado - Base duration is 3.00 seconds, Deals 1 to 1 Fire Damage, 60% reduced Projectile Speed, Fires 10 additional Projectiles (page) with Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Fork" |
TC | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Temporal Chains". Please choose only one of the following ids: IzaroTemporalChains - Base duration is (5.00-6.45) seconds, 40% reduced Effect of Curse against Players, Cursed Normal and Magic Enemies have (15-25)% less Action Speed, Other effects on Cursed enemies expire 25% slower, Cursed Rare and Unique Enemies have 7% less Action Speed (page) TemporalChains - Base duration is (5.00-8.80) seconds, +(0-1) metre to radius, 50% less Effect of Curse against Players, Cursed Normal and Magic Enemies have (15-29)% less Action Speed, Other effects on Cursed enemies expire 25% slower, Cursed Rare and Unique Enemies have (9-18)% less Action Speed (page) |
TS | Tempest Shield |
US | Unwavering Stance |
VS | Viper Strike |
WED | Module Error: No skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Weapon Elemental Damage" |
WM | Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Warlord's Mark". Please choose only one of the following ids: MonsterWarlordsMark - Base duration is 4.00 seconds, Cursed enemies grant 2% Life Leech when Hit by Attacks, Cursed enemies grant 2% Mana Leech when Hit by Attacks, Cursed enemies have a 100% chance to grant an Endurance Charge when slain, Hits against Cursed Enemies have 40% chance to double Stun Duration (page) ArchnemesisWarlordsMark - Base duration is 4.00 seconds, Cursed enemies grant 2% Life Leech when Hit by Attacks, Cursed enemies grant 2% Mana Leech when Hit by Attacks, Cursed enemies have a 100% chance to grant an Endurance Charge when slain, Hits against Cursed Enemies have 40% chance to double Stun Duration (page) |
WTB | want to buy |
WTS | want to sell |
WTT | want to trade |
References
- ↑ Gurthamoth (October 31, 2012). "Path of Exile commonly used abreviations". Official Path of Exile Forums. Retrieved June 27, 2013.