ggg has just announced the new path of exile expansion 3.7 legion, which features the legion challenge league, new items, new gems, a game-wide overhaul of melee combat, and more. in order to help you understand upcoming poe 3.7 legion details better, goldkk.com here will bring the latest update path of exile legion expansion guide about what ggg are planning to do - the 3.7.0 expansion poe legion release date, new features/changes, new items, rewards, melee combat reword for legion expansion and more.
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3.7.0 path of exile legion expansion guide - details, features & changes, rewards, melee combat rework for poe legion
path of exile legion 3.7.0 is broken down into two major parts: there’s the new legion challenge, and on the flip-side of the update is a complete reward and overhaul of everything to do with melee combat in path of exile. this guide will be covering all of this.
poe 3.7 legion details
the new expansion 3.7.0 poe legion is unashamedly ggg’s fresh take on one of the community’s all-time favorite leagues. it’s filled with war and bloodshed in legion will discover armies of reclass 5 greatest generals locked in eternal battle inside of the domain of timeless conflict in classic exile fashion will be intervening in these battles to satisfy our unceasing lust for carnage and loot, legion will also be getting us ready for battle with the biggest overhaul to melee combat. in each map with legion content, you’ll find a monolith, which upon activating will reveal 2 armies frozen right in the midst of battle. legion monsters can drop splinter which will combine to form emblems representing their legion, these emblems give us access to the end game of legion, entering the domain of timeless conflicts.
path of exile legion release date
poe 3.6 synthesis will end on the console when the 3.7 league launched, and poe 3.7 legion will start. the confirmed 3.7 path of exile legion release date is june 7, 2019 on pc, and june 10 on xbox one and PS 4.
path of exile 3.7 legion features/changes
- the legion challenge league
- legion jewels that change your passive tree
- spell cast
- two new archetypes for builds: blood & sand and berserker
- reworks for gladiator and berserker ascendancies
- shield charge now scales with shield damage. sst is better apparently.
- new skills: berserk, dash, bladestorm, blood & sand, and chain strike
- reworked melee gameplay mechanics
- reworked cyclone
- improved and reworked endgame maps including coward's trial
- substantial rebalances of all melee skills, many will be given scaling flat damage with levels much like double strike
- bleed & poison are seeing rebalances
- new & reworked uniques including voll's devotion & aukuna’s will
- new support gems for every melee weapon type
- the changes open up significant design space for future mechanic heavy bosses
new items in poe 3.7.0 expansion legion
alongside 14 new divination cards, poe legion 3.7.0 expansion features 12 new unique items. in addition, 15 existing unique items were be picked that are themed around legion's five armies and have rebalanced them so that they have become powerful rewards to find in the new league.
legion item rewards
some legion monsters display symbols indicating the specific items they drop. skilled players will focus on freeing the monsters that maximise the type of rewards they are seeking. certain monsters can drop incubation items, which modify a piece of equipment to guarantee a certain reward after you have killed a specific number of monsters. random rewards include weapons, armor, divination cards, poe currency.
melee combat rework
- combat/animations rework is the equivalent of fixing desync.
- attack animations now correctly line up with their hitbox.
- all abilities in poe now visually show the correct aoe.
- both spells & attacks will feel substantially smoother.
- pathfinding/unit collision has been significantly improved.
- movement abilities are more responsive and have more options.
- all melee attacks can now hit multiple adjacent enemies.
- the monster targeting rules improved, and accuracy is no longer capped at 95%.
- skilled players will be rewarded with correct animation canceling.
new build archetypes for poe 3.7.0 legion
the new blood and sand gladiator archetype can switch between blood stance and sand stance, dynamically modifying the function of new and existing skills. the new rage berserker archetype revamps the rage system and introduces new skills that generate or consume rage. these powerful archetypes and their new skills offer additional options for many other path of exile builds.
legion jewels
each of the 5 legions has a unique jewel that can be socketed into your passive skill tree, and these will modify the passive tree in a rather spectacular fashion. the val legion jewel corrupts the passives within it’s radius lately changing what they do this even includes key stones which can become corrupted key stones, even more exciting is that these jewels are different every time dropping with different seeds that change the passives in different ways so to val jewels will give different corruptions to the same passives.
lots of players may love the design of the elder jewels - wather’s ey prismatic jewel with their huge variety and potentially ridiculous combat. it’s always exciting to identify. one the design of this legion jewels seems to follow the concept and is taking it to crazy levels since it’s going to add a whole new level of build customization. the seed of the jewel will be identifiable through the jewels flavor text which will mean that the community can explore these jewels together and trade them.
3.7 legion league positives
- expands upon past popular leagues, doing more 2.0 style leagues lets ggg learn from past mistakes/player behaviour.
- theme and flavor is on point.
- “in zone mechanics” no teleporting shenanigans.
-splinter bosses is good.
- uniques seem build defining and powerful.
legion supporter packs
there will be released two sets of supporter packs alongside legion - the cult of darkness and blood knight packs. there are two price points available for each and they feature masses of points alongside new armour sets and other exclusive cosmetic microtransactions!
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