Portal Scroll

Portal ScrollStack Size: 40Creates a portal to townRight click on this item to use it.
Shift click to unstack.

Acquisition
Drop level: 2Vendor Offer
1x Scroll FragmentMetadata
Item class: Currency Item
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Currency/CurrencyPortal

A Portal Scroll is a common currency item that instantly creates a portal to the corresponding town or hideout when used. The skill gem PortalPortalSpell
Level: 1
Cast Time: 2.50 secRequires Level 10Creates a portal to the current area's town.
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(3-60)% increased Cast SpeedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. is provides a similar effect, albeit with a cast time.

This item cannot be used in areas that can become inaccessible like Alva's Temporal incursions or Jun's Syndicate Laboratory encounters. It also cannot be used in areas that are not considered acts, maps, or map-like areas (e.g. Map Fragment areas). It is also disabled in most endgame boss arenas, such as Elder Guardians, Conquerors, and Pinnacle Bosses. Shaper Guardians are considered regular map bosses and do not share this restriction.

Using a Portal Scroll in the Eternal Labyrinth will create a one-way exit to town; it is not possible to re-enter the same labyrinth instance.

Item acquisition

Portal Scroll can drop anywhere.

Portal Scrolls are one of two guaranteed items from a Scribe's Rack chest. Portal Scrolls can also be purchased for 3 Scrolls of WisdomScroll of WisdomStack Size: 40Identifies an itemRight click this item then left click an unidentified item to apply it. from town NPCs such as Nessa in Act 1.

Strategy

Carrying Portal Scrolls is usually recommended unless a player is using the PortalPortalSpell
Level: 1
Cast Time: 2.50 secRequires Level 10Creates a portal to the current area's town.
Additional Effects From 1-20% Quality:
(3-60)% increased Cast SpeedPlace into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. Right click to remove from a socket. skill gem. Players may also use Portal Scrolls to go in and out of town, to immediately refill flasks and heal to full while in the middle of combat. However, this strategy has limited value in a map since the number of portal trips is limited to six.

Because Portal Scrolls are quite common, it is typical for players to use Portal Scrolls more slowly than the rate at which they drop.

One can buy an Orb of TransmutationOrb of TransmutationStack Size: 40Upgrades a normal item to a magic itemRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it. from Nessa in exchange for 7 Portal Scrolls.

Version history

Version	Changes
3.10.1e	Fixed a bug introduced in 3.10.0 where portals created through the use of Portal Scrolls were inconsistently placed behind your character.
0.9.5d	Added the ability to trade one Portal Scroll to receive one Scroll of Wisdom.
0.9.5	Reduced the drop rate of Orbs of Scouring, Scrolls of Wisdom and Portal Scrolls (scrolls can easily be obtained from vendors now.) Applied the "currency drop penalty" to Skill Gems and Scrolls also. This penalty applies if you're playing in an area far lower level than you are.
0.9.3b	Increased the drop rate of portal scrolls.
0.8.7	Reduced drop rate of Scroll of Wisdom to increase Portal Scroll.
0.8.6	Reduced chance of currency items dropping by 25%. Instead, scrolls are more common.
0.8.0	Added portals on currency items and as a skill gem.