Essence
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| 1 | + | # Essence | |
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| 3 | + | Essences are a type of currency item dropped by essence encounters. Essences will add a modifier to an item, guaranteeing a modifier of a specified type. | |
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| 5 | + | Essences can appear starting from Act 2. | |
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| 7 | - | * No new Classes and Ascendancies. | |
| 8 | - | * [Act 4: A New Era of Adventure](Act_4) | |
| 9 | - | * [Interludes: A Bridge Between Act 4 and the Endgame](Interlude) | |
| 10 | - | * [Rise of the Abyssals](Abyss) | |
| 11 | - | * [Sprint: A new mechanic to streamline exploration](Sprinting) | |
| 12 | - | * [Lineage Support Gems: Unique Support Gems for the Endgame](Lineage_Support_Gems) | |
| 13 | - | * [Ranger and Dexterity Classes: New Skills, Reworks, and Reinforced Defenses](Rise_of_the_Abyssal_league_Ranger) | |
| 14 | - | * [Warrior: Rekindled Flames, Ancient Totems, and New Defenses](Rise_of_the_Abyssal_league_Warrior) | |
| 15 | - | * [Mercenary: Smoother crossbows and stronger combos](Rise_of_the_Abyssal_league_Mercenary) | |
| 16 | - | * [Witch: Enhanced Summons and New Occult Weapons](Rise_of_the_Abyssal_league_Witch) | |
| 7 | + | ## Rise of the Abyssal Update | |
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| 18 | - | ## New Support Gem System | |
| 19 | - | Support gems have been completely reworked. You can now use as many copies of the same Support Gem on your character as you like, and each support gem now has multiple tiers, allowing you to upgrade them as you progress through the game. | |
| 9 | + | Essence Rework | |
| 10 | + | * Essences now have 4 tiers: Lesser, Normal, Greater, and Perfect. | |
| 11 | + | * Instead of adding a modifier of a certain tag, Essences now add a specific modifier, depending on the Tier of Essence and type of item it is being applied to. | |
| 12 | + | * Lesser, Normal, and Greater Essences can upgrade a Magic item to Rare, adding a guaranteed modifier. | |
| 13 | + | * Perfect Essences and Essences obtained through Corruption remove a random modifier and augments a Rare item with a new guaranteed modifier. | |
| 14 | + | * Added 7 new types of Essences. | |
| 15 | + | * Essences of Torment have been renamed to Essences of Abrasion. | |
| 16 | + | * Essence of Hysteria now augments different guaranteed modifiers based on the type of item it is applied to. | |
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| 21 | - | ## M | |
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| 18 | + | ## Mechanics | |
| 19 | + | Base tier essences will upgrade normal items to magic items, while Greater essences will upgrade magic items to rare. | |
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| 24 | - | ## Crafting Updates | |
| 25 | - | Crafting has received major upgrades in The Third Edict. | |
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| 27 | - | ##### High Tier Currency Items | |
| 28 | - | There are now higher tier versions of all basic crafting currency including Transmutation, Augmentation, Regals, Exalts, and Chaos Orbs. | |
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| 30 | - | Greater and Perfect currency items add mods with a guaranteed minimum level, ensuring better results for your crafts. | |
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| 32 | - | * [[Greater Exalted Orb]] | |
| 33 | - | * [[Perfect Exalted Orb]] | |
| 34 | - | * [[Greater Orb of Transmutation]] | |
| 35 | - | * [[Perfect Orb of Transmutation]] | |
| 36 | - | * [[Greater Orb of Augmentation]] | |
| 37 | - | * [[Perfect Orb of Augmentation]] | |
| 38 | - | * [[Greater Regal Orb]] | |
| 39 | - | * [[Perfect Regal Orb]] | |
| 40 | - | * [[Greater Chaos Orb]] | |
| 41 | - | * [[Perfect Chaos Orb]] | |
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| 44 | - | New Exceptional items with extra sockets or higher than max quality (maximum 30%) are also available from the highest level areas. | |
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| 46 | - | ##### Changes to Essences | |
| 47 | - | Essences now upgrade magic items to rare, adding a specific mod. Not only are they more powerful, but you'll know exactly what you're going to get. We're also adding more tiers of Essences. Perfect essences replace a random mod on your item with a specific new mod. | |
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| 49 | - | * [[Lesser Essence of Infinite]] | |
| 50 | - | * [[Lesser Essence of Body]] | |
| 51 | - | * [[Perfect Essence of Flames]] | |
| 52 | - | * [[Greater Essence of Flames]] | |
| 53 | - | * [[Lesser Essence of Flames]] | |
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| 56 | - | ##### New Omens | |
| 57 | - | To further enhance your crafting arsenal, we've added a whole suite of new Omens to Ritual content and removed the less useful ones. | |
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| 59 | - | * [[Omen of Chaotic Monsters]] | |
| 60 | - | * [[Omen of Sanctification]] | |
| 61 | - | * [[Omen of the Ancients]] | |
| 62 | - | * [[Omen of Abyssal Echoes]] | |
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| 65 | - | ##### Hinekora's Lock | |
| 66 | - | In the Third Edict you will be able to find a new Currency Item, [[Hinekora's Lock]]. Hinekora, the Karui Goddess of Death possesses the power of foresight and can see many futures, including the outcome of your next craft. Imbuing her Lock onto an item grants you that same power! | |
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| 68 | - | * [[Hinekora's Lock]] | |
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| 70 | - | ##### Ancient Bones | |
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| 72 | - | Ancient bones that can be used to imbue your items with Desecrated modifier. | |
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| 74 | - | * [[Preserved Vertebrae]] | |
| 75 | - | * [[Preserved Rib]] | |
| 76 | - | * [[Gnawed Rib]] | |
| 77 | - | * [[Gnawed Jawbone]] | |
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| 79 | - | ## New Endgame Encounters | |
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| 81 | - | New encounters have appeared on the atlas. You might encounter a wild Sandstorm, fueled by powerful magic; discover a massive Maelstrom, obscuring a connection to a map; or find a hidden Vaal Vault, leading to the Vaal Elite and the valuable rewards they guard. | |
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| 83 | - | These new encounters each contain uber versions of the Act Four boss and the bosses at the end of each part of the Interlude. Each also has its own exclusive drop pool of new Lineage Support Gems. | |
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| 86 | - | ## Introducing Asynchronous Trade | |
| 87 | - | In the Third Edict, we're introducing a long-anticipated feature: Asynchronous Trade. This new system allows you to buy items from other players without requiring the seller to be present. | |
| 21 | + | Using a [[Vaal Orb]] on an imprisoned monster will corrupt it and modify the essences it's holding in unpredictable ways. Outcomes include: | |
| 22 | + | - Add a random essence | |
| 23 | + | - Reroll all essences into the same type | |
| 24 | + | - Upgrade regular essences into their Greater versions | |
| 25 | + | - Transform Greater Essences into a Corrupted Essence |