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Path of Exile 2's Passive Skill Tree is notoriously huge but the more nodes you unlock, the more buffs your character will receive. To add to this, the skill tree also has nodes called Jewel Sockets.

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To add sockets to your gear, you will need Artificer Orbs. These won't start dropping until you get further into the game, so don't worry about them appearing in Act 1. When you get one, all you need ...

In both Path of Exile and Path of Exile 2, Currency is used for a variety of things – and there is a lot more than just Gold to worry about. Though Gold is important, other Path of Exile 2 Currency ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. As you unlock new skills and equip Skill Gems for them in Path of Exile 2, you can also socket in Support Gems. Every Skill Gem can be equipped with ...

It can feel like you’re being thrown into the deep end when you start Path of Exile 2. While the game covers the basics in its tutorial, and you’ll be able to read the information available on all ...

There are a lot of systems in Path of Exile 2 that intertwine and interact to grant players power from multiple sources. In addition to PoE 2 Support Gems, Skill Gems, equipment bonuses, Ascendancy, ...