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Disenchanting and salvaging destroy equipment for different outputs. Learn how Rare items, sockets, quality and jewellery change the decision, why inserted augments are not refunded,…
Read guide : Disenchant or Salvage in PoE 2? Regal Shards, Sockets and Item Loss
Unexpected weapon swaps often start with a skill's own weapon set assignment. Check equipped items, compatibility and Spirit, then compare manual and automatic swaps before…
Read guide : PoE 2 Skill Uses the Wrong Weapon Set? Diagnose Assignment and Auto-Swap
A Regal Orb preserves a Magic item's existing modifiers while adding one. The current Wiki describes Alchemy as accepting Normal or Magic items, but replacing…
Read guide : Regal vs Alchemy in PoE 2: Keep Magic Affixes or Replace Them?
Separate Simulacrum Splinters from the complete fragment, then check the Atlas target before committing. This guide explains the Wiki's current entry description, historical patch context…
Read guide : PoE 2 Simulacrum Entry: Complete Fragment, Atlas Target and Run Checks
Divine, Exalted and Chaos Orbs solve different problems on existing equipment. Compare numeric rerolls, rare modifier additions and single modifier replacement before risking an affix…
Read guide : Divine, Exalted or Chaos? Choose the Right PoE 2 Orb Effect
Troubleshoot a death by reconstructing what failed first, not just what delivered the final hit. Separate positioning, defense, recovery and damage problems, then make one…
Read guide : PoE 2 Death Troubleshooting: Identify the First Failure Before Retrying