Alongside reworks to past league reward systems in Path of Exile: Ultimatum, Essences have also been rebalanced. So that you can best prepare for the expansion launch, we've prepared a list of all the changes made which you can check out in this news post.

Screaming Essence of Hatred


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Screaming Essence of Woe


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Shrieking Essence of Woe


Modified
  • New: Body Armour: (77-90) to maximum Energy Shield
  • Old: Body Armour: (73-82) to maximum Energy Shield
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Deafening Essence of Woe


Modified
  • New: Body Armour: (88-95) to maximum Energy Shield
  • Old: Body Armour: (83-92) to maximum Energy Shield
  • New: Shield: (75-85) to maximum Energy Shield
  • Old: Shield: (70-80) to maximum Energy Shield
  • New: Other Armour: (38-45) to maximum Energy Shield
  • Old: Other Armour: (36-42) to maximum Energy Shield
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Screaming Essence of Greed


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Screaming Essence of Contempt


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Deafening Essence of Contempt


Modified
  • New: One Handed Weapon: Adds (19-25) to (39-45) Physical Damage
  • Old: One Handed Weapon: Adds (17-24) to (36-41) Physical Damage
  • New: Two Handed Weapon: Adds (30-41) to (63-73) Physical Damage
  • Old: Two Handed Weapon: Adds (27-38) to (58-66) Physical Damage
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Screaming Essence of Sorrow


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Screaming Essence of Anger


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Screaming Essence of Torment


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Screaming Essence of Fear


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Screaming Essence of Suffering


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Screaming Essence of Rage


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Screaming Essence of Wrath


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Screaming Essence of Doubt


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Screaming Essence of Anguish


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Deafening Essence of Anguish


Modified
  • New: Other Armour: (31-44)% chance to Avoid being Ignited
  • Old: Other Armour: (31-34)% chance to Avoid being Ignited
  • New: Belt: (31-44)% chance to Avoid being Ignited
  • Old: Belt: (31-34)% chance to Avoid being Ignited
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Wailing Essence of Loathing


Added
  • Helmet: 2% reduced Reservation of Skills

Removed
  • Helmet: 2% reduced Mana Reserved

Screaming Essence of Loathing


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property
  • Helmet: 3% reduced Reservation of Skills

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property
  • Helmet: 3% reduced Mana Reserved

Shrieking Essence of Loathing


Added
  • Helmet: 4% reduced Reservation of Skills

Removed
  • Helmet: 4% reduced Mana Reserved

Deafening Essence of Loathing


Added
  • Helmet: 5% reduced Reservation of Skills

Removed
  • Helmet: 5% reduced Mana Reserved

Screaming Essence of Spite


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Wailing Essence of Zeal


Added
  • Body Armour: (21-25)% increased Totem Placement speed
  • Helmet: (15-20)% increased Warcry Speed

Screaming Essence of Zeal


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property
  • Body Armour: (26-30)% increased Totem Placement speed
  • Helmet: (21-25)% increased Warcry Speed

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Shrieking Essence of Zeal


Added
  • Body Armour: (31-35)% increased Totem Placement speed
  • Helmet: (26-30)% increased Warcry Speed

Deafening Essence of Zeal


Added
  • Body Armour: (36-45)% increased Totem Placement speed
  • Helmet: (31-35)% increased Warcry Speed

Screaming Essence of Misery


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property
  • Quiver: (0.2-0.4)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property
  • Quiver: Projectiles Pierce an additional Target

Shrieking Essence of Misery


Added
  • Quiver: (0.6-0.8)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana

Removed
  • Quiver: Projectiles Pierce an additional Target

Deafening Essence of Misery


Added
  • Quiver: (0.9-1)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana

Removed
  • Quiver: Projectiles Pierce 2 additional Targets

Screaming Essence of Dread


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property
  • Other One Handed Weapon: (7-9)% increased Impale Effect
  • Two Handed Melee Weapon: (14-16)% increased Impale Effect

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property
  • Melee Weapon: 1 to Weapon Range

Modified
  • New: Belt: (323-400) to Armour
  • Old: Belt: (139-322) to Armour
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Shrieking Essence of Dread


Added
  • Other One Handed Weapon: (10-12)% increased Impale Effect
  • Two Handed Melee Weapon: (17-19)% increased Impale Effect

Removed
  • Melee Weapon: 2 to Weapon Range

Modified
  • New: Belt: (401-460) to Armour
  • Old: Belt: (323-400) to Armour
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Deafening Essence of Dread


Added
  • Other One Handed Weapon: (13-15)% increased Impale Effect
  • Two Handed Melee Weapon: (20-22)% increased Impale Effect

Removed
  • Melee Weapon: 3 to Weapon Range

Modified
  • New: Belt: (481-520) to Armour
  • Old: Belt: (420-480) to Armour
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Screaming Essence of Scorn


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property

Deafening Essence of Scorn


Modified
  • New: Gloves: (31-44)% chance to Avoid being Stunned
  • Old: Gloves: (31-34)% chance to Avoid being Stunned
  • New: Helmet: (31-44)% chance to Avoid being Stunned
  • Old: Helmet: (31-34)% chance to Avoid being Stunned
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Screaming Essence of Envy


Added
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property
  • One Handed Weapon: Adds (37-59) to (79-103) Chaos Damage
  • Two Handed Weapon: Adds (61-103) to (149-193) Chaos Damage
  • Quiver: Adds (7-9) to (13-17) Chaos Damage to Attacks

Removed
  • Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed property
  • Weapon: (0.2-0.4)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana
  • Quiver: (0.2-0.4)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana

Shrieking Essence of Envy


Added
  • One Handed Weapon: Adds (43-67) to (89-113) Chaos Damage
  • Two Handed Weapon: Adds (73-113) to (163-205) Chaos Damage
  • Quiver: Adds (9-11) to (15-19) Chaos Damage to Attacks

Removed
  • Weapon: (0.6-0.8)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana
  • Quiver: (0.6-0.8)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana

Deafening Essence of Envy


Added
  • One Handed Weapon: Adds (53-79) to (101-131) Chaos Damage
  • Two Handed Weapon: Adds (89-131) to (181-229) Chaos Damage
  • Quiver: Adds (11-13) to (19-23) Chaos Damage to Attacks

Removed
  • Weapon: (0.9-1)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana
  • Quiver: (0.9-1)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana

Essence of Hysteria


Added
  • Weapon: Cast Level 20 Fire Burst on Hit
  • Boots: Drops Burning Ground while moving, dealing 2500 Fire Damage per second for 4 seconds
  • Helmet: Socketed Gems deal 30% more Damage while on Low Life
  • Amulet: 150% increased Recovery per second from Life Leech

Removed
  • Weapon: 10% chance to Cast Level 20 Fire Burst on Hit
  • Boots: Drops Burning Ground while moving, dealing 2500 Fire Damage per second for 1 second
  • Helmet: Socketed Gems have 50% chance to Ignite
  • Amulet: 40% increased total Recovery per second from Life Leech

Modified
  • New: Body Armour: 25% increased Area of Effect
  • Old: Body Armour: 10% increased Area of Effect
  • New: Shield: Adds 60 to 100 Fire Damage if you've Blocked Recently
  • Old: Shield: Adds 40 to 80 Fire Damage if you've Blocked Recently
  • New: Quiver: Gain 15% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage
  • Old: Quiver: Gain 10% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage
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Essence of Insanity


Added
  • Boots: 70% increased Mana Regeneration Rate while Shocked
  • Body Armour: You gain Onslaught for 6 seconds when Hit
  • Quiver: Projectiles Pierce 2 additional Targets

Removed
  • Boots: 12% increased Movement speed while on Burning, Chilled or Shocked ground
  • Body Armour: Gain Onslaught for 3 seconds when Hit
  • Quiver: You and your Minions take 10% reduced Reflected Damage

Modified
  • New: Shield: 25% chance to gain a Power Charge when you Block
  • Old: Shield: 10% chance to gain a Power Charge when you Block
  • New: Ring: You and your Minions take 40% reduced Reflected Damage
  • Old: Ring: You and your Minions take 10% reduced Reflected Damage
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Essence of Delirium


Added
  • Shield: +15% Chance to Block Spell Damage while on Low Life
  • Quiver: 25% increased Effect of your Marks
  • Amulet: +10% to Damage over Time Multiplier
  • Ring: Hexes you inflict have +5 to maximum Doom

Removed
  • Shield: Recover 2% of your maximum Mana when you Block
  • Quiver: 40% increased Damage with Poison
  • Amulet: 0.5% of Chaos Damage Leeched as Life
  • Ring: 40% increased Damage with Poison

Modified
  • New: Weapon: Your Hits inflict Decay, dealing 700 Chaos Damage per second for 8 seconds
  • Old: Weapon: Your Hits inflict Decay, dealing 500 Chaos Damage per second for 8 seconds
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But for real.....who put this list, in this order?

Nm, reloaded page and looks fine now yay
Last edited by ghenna64#7665 on Apr 14, 2021, 7:41:39 PM
thanks GGG.. Will be an awesome league!!
Thank you! Excited to see them in game.
On my command, unleash hell.
I dont understand what is the difference?

Added
Helmet: 2% reduced Reservation of Skills

Removed
Helmet: 2% reduced Mana Reserved

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