Ambush league

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Ambush league
Challenge league
Release version1.1.0
Release date2014-03-05
End date2014-07-05
LinksOfficial page

Ambush league was a challenge league that ran concurrently with Invasion league. Ambush league used the standard rules for character death, while Invasion league used hardcore rules.[1] Both leagues launched on March 5, 2014 as part of Path of Exile: Sacrifice of the Vaal in version 1.1.0. Both leagues ended on July 5, 2014.

This league introduced Strongboxes.

Modifier

All areas had

  • Strongboxes are guarded by ambushing monsters.

Ladder

Ambush league used the standard rules for character death.

Players all played on the same ladder: Ambush league

Items

Ambush had nine exclusive base item types (all shared with Invasion) and three exclusive uniques (two of which were shared with Invasion).

Exclusive base item types

The following item types were introduced exclusive to Ambush and Invasion.

ItemRequired levelStats
Blunt Arrow QuiverBlunt Arrow QuiverRequires Level 16(25-35)% increased Stun Duration on Enemies16(25-35)% increased Stun Duration on Enemies
Broadhead Arrow QuiverBroadhead Arrow QuiverRequires Level 286 to 12 Added Physical Damage with Bow Attacks286 to 12 Added Physical Damage with Bow Attacks
Fire Arrow QuiverFire Arrow QuiverRequires Level 224 to 8 Added Fire Damage with Bow Attacks224 to 8 Added Fire Damage with Bow Attacks
Penetrating Arrow QuiverPenetrating Arrow QuiverRequires Level 36Arrows Pierce an additional Target36Arrows Pierce an additional Target
Serrated Arrow QuiverSerrated Arrow QuiverRequires Level 51 to 4 Added Physical Damage with Bow Attacks51 to 4 Added Physical Damage with Bow Attacks
Sharktooth Arrow QuiverSharktooth Arrow QuiverRequires Level 10Gain (3-4) Life per Enemy Hit with Attacks10Gain (3-4) Life per Enemy Hit with Attacks
Spike-Point Arrow QuiverSpike-Point Arrow QuiverRequires Level 45(20-30)% increased Global Critical Strike Chance45(20-30)% increased Global Critical Strike Chance
Two-Point Arrow QuiverTwo-Point Arrow QuiverRequires Level 4(20-30)% increased Global Accuracy Rating4(20-30)% increased Global Accuracy Rating
Unset RingUnset RingRequires Level 5Has 1 Socket5Has 1 Socket

Exclusive uniques

The following uniques were shared between Invasion and Ambush.[2]

ItemRequired levelStats
Vaal CaressVaal Caress
Bronzescale Gauntlets
Armour: (110-148)
Evasion: (110-148)
Requires Level 27, 22 Str, 22 Dex+5 to Level of Socketed Vaal Gems
-5 to Level of Socketed Non-Vaal Gems
(120-140)% increased Armour and Evasion
+(50-70) to maximum Life
+40% to Cold Resistance
You gain Onslaught for 20 seconds on using a Vaal Skill
"The gems are strangely human at times.
They simply love to be held."
- Doryani, First Seer to the Queen
27+5 to Level of Socketed Vaal Gems
-5 to Level of Socketed Non-Vaal Gems
(120-140)% increased Armour and Evasion
+(50-70) to maximum Life
+40% to Cold Resistance
You gain Onslaught for 20 seconds on using a Vaal Skill
VoideyeVoideye
Unset Ring
Requires Level 45Has 1 Socket+5 to Level of Socketed GemsThe darker the eye, the more diligent the watched.
45Has 1 Socket+5 to Level of Socketed Gems

This unique was specific to Ambush, but was added as a drop to the core game at the league's end.[2]

ItemRequired levelStats
DrillneckDrillneck
Penetrating Arrow Quiver
Requires Level 36Arrows Pierce an additional Target(8-12)% increased Attack Speed
+350 to Evasion Rating
+(40-50) to maximum Life
(10-14) to (19-24) Added Physical Damage with Bow Attacks
Arrows deal 50% increased Damage with Hits and Ailments to Targets they Pierce
"Why waste such a fine arrow on just one man?"
- Kiravi, Vaal Archer
36Arrows Pierce an additional Target(8-12)% increased Attack Speed
+350 to Evasion Rating
+(40-50) to maximum Life
(10-14) to (19-24) Added Physical Damage with Bow Attacks
Arrows deal 50% increased Damage with Hits and Ailments to Targets they Pierce

References

  1. Chris (March 1, 2014). "Sacrifice of the Vaal". Official Path of Exile Forums. Retrieved March 1, 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Chris (April 18, 2014). "What's Being Kept from Ambush/Invasion? (Updated July 4)". Path of Exile Forums. Retrieved March 10, 2021.

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