Quest

The story of Path of Exile progresses through a series of quests, currently spanning ten acts. In order to progress the storyline, the main quests must be completed. There are also optional side quests. Most quests give a quest reward after completion.

They are viewed on the World Screen by pressing the U button.

Part 1

Act 1

• Enemy at the Gate
• Mercy Mission
• A Dirty Job
• Breaking Some Eggs
• The Dweller of the Deep
• The Way Forward
• The Caged Brute
• The Marooned Mariner
• The Siren's Cadence
• The Lord's Labyrinth

Act 2

• Deal with the Bandits
• The Bandit Lord Alira / The Bandit Lord Oak / The Bandit Lord Kraityn
• The Great White Beast
• Intruders in Black
• Sharp and Cruel
• Through Sacred Ground
• The Root of the Problem
• Shadow of the Vaal
• The Lord's Labyrinth
• Einhar's Hunt
• Einhar's Menagerie
• Safe and Sound

Act 3

• Lost in Love
• Sever the Right Hand
• The Gemling Queen
• Victario's Secrets
• The Ribbon Spool
• Fiery Dust
• A Swig of Hope
• Piety's Pets
• A Fixture of Fate
• Sceptre of God
• The Lord's Labyrinth

Act 4

• Breaking the Seal
• An Indomitable Spirit
• The King of Fury
• The King of Desire
• Corpus Malachus
• The Eternal Nightmare
• Niko's Fuel
• Niko's Mine
• Niko's Explosives

Act 5

• Return to Oriath
• The Key to Freedom
• In Service to Science
• Death to Purity
• The King's Feast
• Kitava's Torments
• The Ravenous God

Part 2

Act 6

• Fallen from Grace
• Bestel's Epic
• The Father of War
• Essence of Umbra
• The Cloven One
• The Puppet Mistress
• The Brine King
• The Rogue Harbour
• Unearthing the Past
• The Lost Expedition

Act 7

• The Silver Locket
• Essence of the Artist
• Web of Secrets
• The Master of a Million Faces
• In Memory of Greust
• Queen of Despair
• Kishara's Star
• Lighting the Way
• The Mother of Spiders
• The Lord's Labyrinth
• No Time like the Present

Act 8

• Essence of the Hag
• Love is Dead
• The Gemling Legion
• Reflection of Terror
• The Wings of Vastiri
• Lunar Eclipse
• Solar Eclipse
• The Lord's Labyrinth

Act 9

• The Storm Blade
• Fastis Fortuna
• The Ruler of Highgate
• Queen of the Sands
• Recurring Nightmare
• The Immortal Syndicate

Act 10

• Safe Passage
• Map to Tsoatha
• No Love for Old Ghosts
• Vilenta's Vengeance
• Death and Rebirth
• An End to Hunger
• File:Toward the Future quest icon.pngToward the Future
• Aiding an Archivist

Epilogue

• A Call to Arms
• The Atlas of Worlds
• The Searing Exarch
• The Eater of Worlds
• The Maven
• The Elder
• The Lord's Labyrinth
• Strange Growths

Version history

Version	Changes
3.22.0	Quest objective minimap icons are now the same size on the corner map, as they are on the map overlay.
3.11.0	Fixed a quest state case that could prevent progress on the Atlas.
0.8.4	Added new gems as quest rewards. The new skills are available from the difficulty 1 Merveil quest, and the new support is available from several difficulty 2 quests.
0.8.3	Quest entities such as Rhoa Nests are now shown on the minimap in purple. Fixed spelling mistakes in quests.
0.8.2	You can now accept quest rewards directly into a socket. Fixed problem where quest log could not be scrolled. Reordered some act one quests on the quest screen.