Hex Master

Hex Master

Keystone

Your Hexes have infinite Duration
20% less Effect of your Curses [1]

Hear these words but once and they will echo in your nightmares forever.

Hex Master is a keystone passive skill that modifies Curses. It causes Hexes to have an infinite duration at the cost of less effect of all your curses (including Marks). This node causes Hexes reflected back to you, or inflicted to you by Ylfeban's TrickeryYlfeban's Trickery
Hubris CircletEnergy Shield: (184-248)Requires Level 69, 154 IntTrigger Level 10 Shock Ground when Hit
Adds 1 to (60-80) Lightning Damage to Spells and Attacks
(130-170)% increased Energy Shield
+(25-35)% to Lightning Resistance
Curse Enemies which Hit you with a random Hex, ignoring Curse LimitAn angry god is one thing,
but you should really fear a god
with an unpredictable sense of humour., to also last for an infinite duration.

Location

The keystone is located on the upper north part of the tree, just north of Minion Instability.

Class	Distance from start
Witch	9
Shadow	13
Templar	15
Scion	17
Ranger	20
Marauder	22
Duelist	26

Related unique items

The following unique items also grant the Hex Master keystone:

Item	Base item		Stats
Impossible EscapeImpossible Escape Viridian JewelLimited to: 1 Radius: SmallPassives in Radius of <random Keystone> can be Allocated without being connected to your tree PassageCorruptedShe was the last of countless progeny bred to test the limits of limitless power. In the cosmic prison of her birth, her siblings fought each other to the death for supremacy. She alone reached her limit... and broke through.Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.	Viridian Jewel	1	Passives in Radius of <random Keystone> can be Allocated without being connected to your tree PassageCorrupted
Skin of the LordsSkin of the Lords Simple RobeMovement Speed: -3%Has no Attribute Requirements or Energy Shield (Hidden) Sockets cannot be modified +2 to Level of Socketed Gems 100% increased Global Defences You can only Socket Corrupted Gems in this item Has 6 Linked Sockets (Hidden) <Random Keystone>CorruptedThe Lords are chosen so carefully. Only they may grace His flesh.	Simple Robe	1	Has no Attribute Requirements or Energy Shield (Hidden) Sockets cannot be modified +2 to Level of Socketed Gems 100% increased Global Defences You can only Socket Corrupted Gems in this item Has 6 Linked Sockets (Hidden) <Random Keystone> Acrobatics Ancestral Bond Arrow Dancing Avatar of Fire Blood Magic Bloodsoaked Blade Call to Arms Conduit Crimson Dance Divine Shield Hex Master Eldritch Battery Eldritch Battery Elemental Equilibrium Elemental Overload Eternal Youth Ghost Dance Ghost Reaver Glancing Blows Iron Grip Iron Reflexes Iron Will Lethe Shade Magebane Mind Over Matter Minion Instability Pain Attunement Perfect Agony Point Blank Precise Technique Resolute Technique Arsenal of Vengeance Runebinder Imbalanced Guard Solipsism Supreme Ego The Agnostic The Impaler Unwavering Stance Vaal Pact Versatile Combatant Wicked Ward Wind Dancer Zealot's Oath Corrupted

Version history

Version	Changes
3.20.0	Hex Master has been reworked as a new Keystone. Now instead provides "Your Hexes have infinite Duration" and "20% less Effect of your Curses." Existing items anointed with Hex Master now have Defiled Forces instead, which is now at that location. [Undocumented]
3.16.0	No longer grants 5% increased Effect of your Curses. Now grants 50% increased Area of Effect of Hex Skills (previously 40%). Now grants Hex Skills have 100% increased Skill Effect Duration (previously 80%).
3.12.0	The Hex Master cluster has moved to the left side of the tree, next to Disciple of the Forbidden. It now has 3 small passives before the notable. The entry passive now grants 5% increased Effect of your Curses. The two passives before the notable each grant 50% increased Doom gain rate. The notable now exclusively applies to Hex skills.
2.6.0	Hex Master now grants 40% increased curse area of effect.
2.0.0	Increased Curse Duration lowered from 100% to 80%; 20% increased Radius of Curses and 5% increased Effect of your Curses added.
1.2.0	The Hex Master keystone has been changed into a notable. Hex Master changed completely; it now grants curse duration. The area surrounding the Witch, Shadow and Ranger has been redesigned.
1.0.3b	Fixed a bug introduced in 1.0.3 where Hex Master worked incorrectly.
0.9.5g	Hex Master now grants "+1 curse on targets" in addition to its existing effects.
0.9.4	Introduced to the game. Curses you cast never expire.