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Path of Exile Item Upgrading

The most effective way to improve your equipment in Path of Exile is through item upgrades. This allows you to improve it without having to rely on expensive trades or drops. This article will help you understand how to upgrade your items.

Upgrades to equipment provide an additional bonus to the item's stats. The bonus increases with upgrade component level and rarity.

Components

Upgrade components are the things that improve your armor and weapons better. They can be found by destroying enemies, buying them from karma vendors, or finding them in item-spheres. They can also be rescued from equipment that has them, or through a high-tier salvage kit such as the Black Lion Salvage Kit or Ascended Salvage Tool. Contrary to other products upgrade components, upgrade components aren't destroyed when removed from an item.

The main function of upgrade components is to allow an item to be upgraded but they also serve other functions. They can be stacked in order to boost the level or experience gained from upgrading existing weapons or gear. They can also be made to offer additional benefits. A glyph that has been crafted can increase the chances of upgrading its target, while an upgrade items boosts the attack or defense attributes of the weapon.

You can connect an upgrade template to an item by selecting it from the edition GUI. This will display the list of upgrade components that the item can be upgraded to. Alternately, you can use the workbench to select an upgrade template. In either scenario, an item will be upgraded once enough upgrade components have been gathered.

Each component is assigned an experience multiplier. This determines how much experience an item gains when upgraded using the component. Organic components, like, have an increased multiplier of experience than mechanical components. It is therefore recommended to upgrade using organic components until you have reached the experience multiplier for the next rank of weapon or gear, and then change to mechanical upgrades.

Each item has an upgrade limit number that is available for. The number of items that are upgradeable is determined by their upgradeable rank and the kind of upgrade they are able to receive. The highest upgrade possible is a weapon with the tier 10. The most common weapon upgrade is a tier 6 gun and an armor upgrade for tier 5.

Sets

A set is a collection of items which all have the same bonus. Each item in the set can be upgraded at least once, and the upgrade will increase its guaranteed bonuses. The first time you upgrade an item or set piece is that it will be given an increase of +1 to its primary stat. Following upgrades, primary stats are enhanced even more (for instance +1 for 12+/13+/14+) and every time an item is upgraded, one of its additional stats increases randomly.

The upgrade of a weapon can increase the damage base, which may be crucial for certain builds. However, weapons can't be upgraded to a higher defense level than their regular base. Upgrades can be a great way to improve the value of some set and unique items, however it is important to keep in mind that they're not necessarily better than a high-level runeword in any build.

If you're upgrading an item with bonuses it can be rerolled one time, and its guarantee will reset back to zero. The same amount of power die is used to roll an item as it is used to increase its level. However the new item comes with different bonuses. Upgrading can be done by visiting the NPC [Armorthe ] Boboko in Central Flarine. To upgrade an item you will require the required amount of Minerals and Erons as well as a power dice of each kind. These can be purchased with Gold at the crafting table or in the Ultra Collection. The NPC will also give an additional reward for every tier that is completed of the upgrade process. This reward can be rerolled once and will be made using the same materials used in the original item.

Rerolling

If a player has enough rerolling tokens, they can roll any item they've acquired during the game. When an upgraded item level upgrade is rerolled, it will be exchanged for a version that is level 1 of the same item in a different set. Reroll tokens are available at the store for a small amount of in-game currency, but they are not refundable. The new item will have the same bonuses as the original, but the statistics will also be different.

Players can change the identification of their equipment as well as rerolling it by interacting with an upgrader NPC. This will change the identification from a weapons to armor, or reverse the process. Its base requirements and stats remain the same. The change is permanent and will affect all characters that have the gear in question.

Players can also boost the level of an item equipped equipment by obtaining upgrade components and interacting with the NPC who upgrades the item. This will cost a certain number of crests and Valorstones according to the upgrade track and the item type. Each step will add 5% more damage to weapons.

The upgrade of an item can make it more powerful however it can also lower its quality. Therefore, it is important to strike a balance between the two. Some items may not be worth upgrading at all however, others will need to be upgraded to maximize their potential. For instance, a player might want to upgrade a piece of breakpoint armor that comes with an interesting modifier (% chance to block or FHR) to explore the possibilities of what it can be.

Rerolling is a standard practice in Genshin Impact and other gacha-based games. People do it to gain access to a character or weapon that they wouldn't otherwise have. Getting these items can be costly and time-consuming and the RNG gods aren't always willing to play ball. The only alternative is to invest money or grind for item upgrades a long time. Rerolling is very popular in Genshin Impact.

Leveling

You can decide to upgrade the weapon or armor when you upgrade an item. This feature isn't available in the current version of the game. I believe it was intended to be a way to increase the value of rare items, but since gear in general drops fairly quickly and is only upgraded after a certain amount of levels it is likely that you will replace the item before it becomes old enough. It's not worth upgrading items with gem sockets since the power of the stone will outweigh any increment in the ilvl.

When you click on the upgrade option on an item, you will get a small screen with the item's upgrade template and the cost of Valorstone and crest to boost the level of the item upgrader. The cost will differ between weapons and armor and the latter typically costing more than the latter. The upgrade template shows the statistics that will be added to the upgraded item. It it also lists the current ilvl.

The cost of the Valorstone and the crest is calculated based on the current Ilvl of the item as well as the upgrade templates. In addition the ilvl of the new upgraded item will be reduced by the template's lvl decrease percentage. For example, an upgrade of 8% can reduce the weapon's ilvl by 8 to 8%.

In addition to the increase in ilvl base it will also receive upgrades in other stats such as critical strike damage, damage from PvE and dodge, block, and parry rating. The increases are also built on the upgrade template.

The amount of damage and defense that the item upgrader kit will receive as it gets leveled up can be seen below the upgrade cost and decrease percentages in the upgrade template window. All armor and weapons apart from practice equipment get these stats once they've been leveled up. The value of these additional stats will be determined by the market, with a rolled perfect version of a piece of armor or weapon can command significantly more trade value than non-upp'd versions. The same applies to other pieces of armor, such as circlets and tiaras.