Season 11 is right around the corner, and if you're hoping to hang in the higher Torment tiers, Sanctification is going to decide whether your build feels smooth or miserable. A lot of folks treat it like a flashy button you hit whenever, but timing is the whole game. If you're already planning your mats route or looking to prep your kit, it's worth thinking about upgrades alongside stuff like...

If you've been tinkering with Skill Effect Duration in Path of Exile 2, you'll notice it's not just a "nice to have" stat anymore—it's the whole tempo of a build. Cut duration a bit and buffs feel snappier. Push it hard and some skills stop behaving the way you expect. People chasing smoother setups often end up looking at gear and planning routes the same way they would when stocking up...

If you've been tinkering with Skill Effect Duration in Path of Exile 2, you'll notice it's not just a "nice to have" stat anymore—it's the whole tempo of a build. Cut duration a bit and buffs feel snappier. Push it hard and some skills stop behaving the way you expect. People chasing smoother setups often end up looking at gear and planning routes the same way they would when stocking up...

Balbala is that Act 2 fight where you stop thinking about damage numbers and start thinking about space, timing, and whether your character can actually survive a mistake. Before you walk in, it’s worth doing the unglamorous prep—tweaking flasks, swapping a ring, even sorting your stash—because burning portals on this boss feels awful, especially if you’ve just spent...

Grinding Gear Games had already packed the Sorceress reveal with plenty to chew on, so the extra clip felt like a little gift. Mark Roberts stepped in and showed the Disciple of Varashta, and it didn’t read like a standard “pick your minion node, call it a day” setup. It’s more like you’re assembling your own toolkit, one spirit at a time, and that changes how you...