Path of Exile

Also in this patch15

• Scarabs are being removed and replaced by the Threads of Creation system set directly in the Map device.

  loot table

• Gwennen now offers an entirely new service where she gambles on the player's items.

  shop price

• Slaying Beyond Bosses no longer stops monster Beyond portals from spawning, and defeating them can open a portal to their realm.

  beyond bosses encounter

• A new challenge league features wicked covenites performing rites to summon their Queen.

  boss encounter

• Rare drops from Simplex Amulets to Cord Belts are being added to the core drop pool.

  drop pool

• New Unique items have made their way to Wraeclast with this expansion.

  unique item

• The Sacred Grove no longer appears in Maps and is replaced with tangled roots that accept currency for modifiers.

  sacred grove encounter

• Players can place the remains of fallen enemies on their Wickerman and obtain Viscera from an empowered boss.

  wickerman mechanic

• Grim Fates allow players to empower the most difficult bosses within the Atlas for Pinnacle Boss Viscera.

  grim fate

• Fundamental changes are being made to how loot drops in Path of Exile.

  loot system

• Mirages have returned with a chance to spawn randomly in Maps or as a rollable Map modifier alongside other mechanics.

  mirages encounter

• The Atlas passive tree has been completely refreshed with a new layout and dozens of entirely new wheels, stats, and effects.

  game mode

• The endgame will become more chaotic and less deterministic with the introduction of new systems.

  gameplay determinism

• Atziri has moved into the Temple of Atzoatl, replacing the Vaal Omnitect with several adjustments.

  temple of atzoatl encounter

• The endgame is receiving a complete overhaul.

  endgame overhaul

• Path of Exile 1: Covens of Umbra will be revealed live on the main stage at ExileCon 2026 and released for free on PC and consoles on November 13th PST.

  new expansion