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The concept art has been finalised so now it's time for you to decide the ultimate community-made cyclone effect! Check out the novelty-inspired art below and vote for your favourite in the poll above. This poll will be open for one week.

Once the winning concept has been determined, we can begin the process of developing the microtransaction before releasing into the store at some point in the future! Thank you to everyone who participated in this process. We can't wait for you to cyclone your way through Wraeclast with even more flair.

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Embrace mystery with the new Arcane Cloak and Arcane Frenzy Effect! The Arcane Cloak is a back attachment that is adorned with skulls and haunted by spirits for those who prefer a gloomy look. The Arcane Frenzy Effect replaces the standard look of Frenzy with a striking blue glow. Check them out in the videos below or get yours here.





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With development of 3.15 underway, we wanted to give the community an idea of what to expect for the timing of Path of Exile's next expansion. We're expecting to release the 3.15 expansion in mid-July, with the Ultimatum League ending roughly five days before its release. We expect to announce precise dates on approximately the 24th of June.

Once again, we're planning to announce this expansion's content via a livestream on www.twitch.tv/pathofexile like we did for 3.14. Our last livestream was a lot of fun to host, and was our best yet in terms of overall viewer numbe... Read more

Our Fan Art competition ends in just a few hours and we cannot wait to see what you've come up with! In the meantime, we wanted to showcase some more of the wonderful entries we've seen so far. Check them out below!

Reply of the Atlas by Desadaptado2

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Wipe out your enemies in a sea of stars with the new Celestial Wave of Conviction Effect! This cosmetic effect will give your Wave of Conviction a starry appearance which is perfect for those who prefer a more dazzling look. Catch it in action below or get yours here.



The Celestial Wave of Conviction works well with a range of cosmetic effects from the Celestial theme including the ... Read more

On June 4th PDT, community streamers Lighty and Slipperyjim8 are organising an exciting charity private league! The goal of the league is for players to band together to complete a Unique Stash Tab, all while raising money for ... Read more

With a chilling dragon perched atop an icy archway, the new Winter Dragon Portal Effect is the perfect addition to complete your coolest looks! Check out the video below or get yours here.



The Winter Dragon Portal Effect works well with arctic-inspired cosmetic effects including the ... Read more

As mentioned last week in our Ultimatum Statistics post, we promised to show off a batch of Atlas Passive statistics from the current Ultimatum leagues, so let's get to it, shall we?

It's important to note that the following statistics are pulled from a dataset which includes all accounts that have at least 1 Atlas Passive allocated and are presented on an atlas-wide basis. For the sake of sorting and ordering, we're using the Standard Ultimatum le... Read more

Bless your minions with a Celestial Boon by using the new Celestial Offering Effect! This cosmetic effect can be applied to the Bone, Flesh and Spirit Offering Skills each with a different colour! The effect can also be applied to the Blood Offering skill provided by the Bloodbond Unique Armour. Check out the video below or get yours here.



The Celestial Offering Effect is perfect to pair with your Celestial Army. Take a look below with it pictured alongside the ... Read more

Following on from our last Boss Screenshot post, we wanted to spotlight more of our fantastic bosses, starting with the beloved Gneiss! Check them out below! If you are interested in having a look at even more screenshots, you can find them ... Read more

Give your shield a cool new look with the Coldsnap Shield Skin! With its icy shards and Lion decal, this Shield Skin is great to show off with any cold-themed outfits! Check out the video below or get yours here.



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Our Path of Exile-themed Fan Art Competition is concluding in just under a week, so we just wanted to share some of the awesome entries we've received so far! Check them out below!

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Brace yourselves! The new Stygian Steelskin Effect has now been released! This cosmetic Skill Effect replaces the standard Steelskin effects with a Stygian shroud of blue! Check out the video below or get yours here.



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On June 12th PDT, community streamer Zizaran is organising a 10-day Class Gauntlet Event. Racers will compete and earn points by leveling characters and killing bosses to see how all of the classes fare in some of Path of Exile's most difficult encounters. The event will take place as an Event League provided by us with the new Monster Area of Effect Mod as well as other damage mods and Monster Life. The prize pool is funded by the community and Zizaran's Event Partner.

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Set your foes ablaze in raging blue flames with the new Stygian Wave of Conviction! This Cosmetic Effect gives your Wave of Conviction a Stygian theme, perfect for those looking for that blue or Stygian look! Check out the video below or get yours here.



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Last week we answered some of the community's Game Mechanics questions and since we couldn't cover them all we decided to answer some more! Check them out below!

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How do player auras (e.g. Zealotry) interact with skills used by traps/mines? There appears to be a delay after a trap/mine triggers/detonates before the skill is fully 'affected' by the aura. This bug demonstrates the effect but how do trap/mine skills interact with player Auras to create this effect instead of just always being affected by the aura?

Traps and mines being affected by auras is a bug and will be fixed at some point. What's currently happening is that traps and mines are inherently hidden once armed, and effectively ... Read more

Conjure the dead with the ominous Necrotic Character Effect! This Character Effect haunts your character with spooky skeletons and looks great with the Necrotic Armour Set or any other undead-themed ensemble! Have a look at the video below or get yours here.



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Today we've gathered a variety of Ultimatum Statistics that we're excited to show you. How often are people successfully completing each wave of an encounter? How many Mirrors of Kalandra were generated as rewards but missed out on? Are Stone Circle encounters noticeably more difficult than the others? Let's get to answering these questions and more!

As a preface, these statistics were gathered from all leagues combined on PC. We've separated the statistics out across three area level brackets, levels 2-72, level 73-77, and levels 78 and above. All of the following tables will have area levels 2 to 72 in the leftmost table, area levels 73 to 77 will be the centermost table and area levels 78 and above will be in the rightmost table.

First, let's take a look at the total number of Ultimatum encounter... Read more

Give your Sigil of Power a holy glow with the new Divine Sigil of Power Effect! This cosmetic Skill Effect switches out the standard blue Sigil for one with a transcendent glow, perfect to match any holy-themed outfits! Check out the video below or get yours here.



Put the Divine Sigil of Power Effect together with the ... Read more