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Featured: The Pantheon
The Pantheon is a system of defensive bonuses unlocked by defeating the gods in Acts 6 through 10.
There are eleven gods that grant Pantheon powers: four major and seven minor. The player character can have one major and one minor power activated at a time.
Divine VesselsDivine VesselUnique Boss deals 10% increased Damage
Unique Boss has 10% increased Attack and Cast Speed
Unique Boss has 10% increased Life
Unique Boss has 20% increased Area of EffectPower is a curious thing.
It can be contained, hidden, locked away,
and yet it always breaks free.Can be used in a personal Map Device, allowing you to capture the Soul of the Map's Boss. The Vessel containing the captured Soul can be retrieved from the Map Device. You must be in the Map when the boss is defeated.
can be used to upgrade Pantheon powers by defeating certain map bosses.
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Equipment
Equipment is crucial to an exile's survival and combat effectiveness.
Weapons
Armour
Accessories
Flasks
Itemisation
Magic and rare items have random affixes that determine their modifiers.
Unique items have a fixed list of modifiers and distinct names and artwork.
Crafting
Currency items serve various functions, most notably in crafting or enhancing equipment, gems, jewels, maps and strongboxes.
Masters offer special crafting stations for the player's hideout.
Vendors
Vendors barter their items in exchange for currency.
Selling items to a vendor utilizes the vendor recipe system to determine which items he will offer in return.
Sets of divination cards can be exchanged for certain items.
Exiles
The seven character classes are distinguished by:
- Start location on the passive skill tree
- Ascendancy classes
- Quest rewards
- Base attributes
- Appearance and voice
The world
Convicts from Oriath are exiled to the forsaken continent of Wraeclast.
The storyline is divided into ten acts.
| • Complete storyline quests • Venture into corrupted areas • Fulfill prophecies • Challenge the Labyrinth |
• Take missions from masters • Build a hideout • Explore the Atlas of Worlds • Defeat the Pantheon |
Leagues
Leagues have their own economies and character ladders.
Challenge leagues run for a limited time. Characters who die in hardcore leagues are moved to Standard league.
Races and tournaments are scheduled events in which players compete for prizes.
Skills
Skill gems are socketed into equipment to grant new skills.
 Attacks |
 Spells |
 Curses |
 Warcries |
 Auras |
 Minions |
 Totems |
 Traps |
Support gems are linked with skill gems to enhance their effects.
Passive skills improve all manner of attributes and stats.
Jewels placed onto the passive skill tree provide additional bonuses.
Game mechanics
Understanding the game mechanics is important for successful character builds.