Hex Master

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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 Circlet
Energy 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 Limit
An 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:

ItemBase ItemRequired levelStats
Skin of the LordsSkin of the Lords
Simple Robe
Movement Speed: -3%Item has no level requirement and 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
Item has 6 Sockets and is fully linked (Hidden)
<Random Keystone>
CorruptedThe Lords are chosen so carefully.
Only they may grace His flesh.
Simple Robe1Item has no level requirement and 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
Item has 6 Sockets and is fully linked (Hidden)
<Random Keystone>
Acrobatics
Ancestral Bond
Arrow Dancing
Avatar of Fire
Blood Magic
Call to Arms
Conduit
Crimson Dance
Divine Shield
Hex Master
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
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 This change was not documented by any official sources. It was discovered through player testing or datamining.]
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.