The Second Sacrament

The Second Sacrament is a unique Candlestick RelicCandlestick RelicUnmodifiablePlace this item on the Relic Altar at the start of each Sanctum run.

Mechanics

• This Unique Relic can only be used in Forbidden Sanctum areas of level 83.
• Unique Relics are destroyed upon completing or failing a run.
• This item comes with four variants, each of which guarantees that the Herald of the Scourge will drop one of her unique items: The Winds of FateThe Winds of Fate
  Foul StaffWarstaff
  Physical Damage: (520-585) to (968-1089)
  Critical Strike Chance: 6.10%
  Attacks per Second: 1.30
  Weapon Range: 1.3 metresRequires Level 55, 94 Str, 94 Int+18% Chance to Block Attack Damage while wielding a Staff(700-800)% increased Physical Damage
  +100% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
  75% of Physical Damage converted to a random Element
  25% of Physical Damage Converted to Chaos Damage
  Maximum Critical Strike Chance is 50%
  Non-Critical Strikes deal no DamageLife... Death...
  The whim of the cosmos., The Balance of TerrorThe Balance of Terror
  Cobalt JewelLimited to: 1+(10-15)% to all Elemental Resistances
  <2 random curse modifiers>Fellshrine stood as a holy bastion opposite the
  Chamber of Sins, and all that it represented.
  For one to rise, the other must fall.Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket., Sandstorm VisageSandstorm Visage
  Necromancer CircletEnergy Shield: (165-224)Requires Level 54, 112 Int(8-10)% increased Cast Speed
  (200-250)% increased Energy Shield
  Ignore Stuns while Casting
  Base Spell Critical Strike Chance of Spells is equal to that of Main Hand Weapon
  Cannot deal Critical Strikes with AttacksA fell wind brings death., and Eternal DamnationEternal Damnation
  Agate AmuletRequires Level 52+(16-24) to Strength and Intelligence+(40-70) to maximum Mana
  +(-13-13)% to Chaos Resistance
  -5% to all maximum Resistances
  Gain additional Elemental Damage Reduction equal to half your Chaos ResistanceThe price of immortality is isolation..

Strategies

• This Relic causes the fight to be a pseudo-Uber boss; ensure your character has the defences necessary for this boss as it ignores Resolve mechanics.
• Prioritize Boons that increase your damage and reduce enemy damage. Avoid Afflictions that benefit Lycia's attack/cast/action speed if possible.

Item acquisition

The Second Sacrament has restrictions on where or how it can drop. It cannot be chanced. Has a chance to drop from Lycia, Herald of the Scourge in a Sanctum of area level 81+.

Monster restrictions

This item can be acquired from the following monsters:

• Lycia, Herald of the Scourge

Version history

Version	Changes
3.22.0	Relics have returned and are now tradeable. Unique Relics have been rebalanced and reworked. No longer can roll The Herald of the Scourge drops an additional Balance of Terror with an extra Modifier. Now has The Herald of the Scourge drops X and Cannot be used with Forbidden Tomes below level 83. The Herald of the Scourge drops X can randomly roll a unique in Lycia's regular unique item pool. This item is destroyed when your Sanctum ends now reads This item is destroyed when applied to a Sanctum.
3.20.2d	All existing relics and invocations were deleted as a result of Sanctum league not going core.
3.20.1	Introduced to the game in Sanctum league.