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Talent Competition Highlights

Last week we announced the beginning of The Forbidden Sanctum Talent Competition. There have already been some amazing submissions, and today we'd like to share some of them with you!

[h2]Flame Skull Trap by FuneralForDolls[/h2]



[h2]Varakath, Slay Them! by DrEnzyme[/h2]



[h2]Mahuxotl's Gingerbreadination by eemmbbeerr[/h2]



[h2]Original Sin Sol Ring by RainyDayze[/h2]



[h2]Varakath Digital Sculpture by Pollito1999[/h2]



There's still plenty of time to show off your talent in this competition! If you'd like to submit an entry, you can do so by posting in this thread.

Core Supporter Packs Concept Art - Hellfire

Continuing on with sharing concept art pieces for the recently released Core Supporter Packs, this week we wanted to showcase the Hellfire Supporter Pack! We shared concept art of the Tormentor Supporter Pack last week, so if you missed it you can check that out here.


[h2]Dragonfire Portal Effect[/h2]


[h2]Eternal Flame Wings[/h2]




[h2]Hellfire Armour Set[/h2]






Weekend Weapons and Shields Sale

This weekend we are running a Weapon and Shields Sale! You can view the full selection of discounted items by pressing M to open the store in-game. The Weapon and Shields sale ends at 4pm on January 16th PST.

Short on points for the sale? Don't forget about the Cursed Supporter Pack! Purchasing this supporter pack helps support the development of Path of Exile as well as your favourite streamer or content creator!

The Cursed Supporter Pack costs 60 USD and contains 200 points, an Armour Set, an alternate helmet, footprints and a pet. Watch the video below:

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Please note that the Cursed Boots look like a peg leg only when equipped with the Cursed Body Armour, they'll look like regular boots with all other body armours.

To purchase the Cursed Supporter Pack, follow your favourite streamer/creator's link to their Nexus store. Please note that this Supporter Pack is available only on Nexus and won't appear in the Path of Exile store. For more information about Nexus, check out this news post.

Finally, don't forget about Kirac's Vault Pass! The pass contains unique item skin rewards that are exclusive to this league! One of the items you can get is the Stormweaver Nebulis, which gains power as you deal more cold and lightning damage. Check out the amazingly detailed close-ups of the Stormweaver Nebulis below!







All the rewards from the Vault Pass visually interact with gameplay in some way and will leave the store forever when the Sanctum League ends. You can also get up to five mystery boxes from the pass! After purchasing the pass, you can earn its rewards in the Atlas endgame by completing map objectives. Check out the Kirac's Vault Pass page here for more information!

Thanks for your support!



Build of the Week Season 11 - Episode 1 - Palsteron's Static Strike Slayer

The first episode of Season 11's Build of the Week is here, featuring a wonderfully crafted build created by Palsteron! This build blitzes through maps, causing sizable Shockwaves as you run past your foes. Check out the showcase below!

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For more information about Palsteron's build, you can find their detailed video guide here.

If you're keen to get your build featured in Build of the Week, make sure you post your build in our Classes/Builds sub-forum, which you can find on our forum homepage, or post a video build guide on Youtube!

Path of Exile update 3.20.1b makes Sanctum Death Toll more deadly

Path of Exile update 3.20.1b arrives in the RPG game on January 12, and Grinding Gear Games has revealed the patch notes ahead of release. The patch introduces a change that makes the Death Toll affliction more deadly in the Forbidden Sanctum, the mode introduced as a central feature of the new league for Path of Exile update 3.20. The update also includes the introduction of a Voidborn Reliquary key and changes how Betrayal crafts work, along with several other bug fixes and tweaks.


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