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Always Check Implicits: One Mistake Cost Me 5 Divine (19 อ่าน)
7 มิ.ย. 2568 14:38
When I first started seriously trading PoE 2 items, I thought I had a solid grasp on the basics. I knew how to price check, how to read affixes, and I had even made a decent stash of PoE 2 currency through careful Chaos Orb flipping. But one careless mistake—ignoring the item's implicit mods—cost me 5 Divine Orbs and a huge opportunity.
It all started when I found what I believed to be a perfect base for my character: a high item level Spine Bow with tier-one attack speed and critical strike chance. I was thrilled. Without hesitation, I dropped several Exalted Orbs and Regals into it, planning out a build that would revolve around this weapon. But I didn’t check the implicits. The implicit was “+25 to Intelligence.” That might be great for a caster, but for a bow-focused crit Ranger? Completely useless.
By the time I realized it, I had already invested multiple currencies into it—Divines to reroll suffixes, Blessed Orbs to try to fix the implicit (which they can’t), and eventually a fractured essence just to salvage the base. But by then, it was too late. I could have sold a better implicit version of the same bow for at least 5 Divine Orbs more on the trade market.
Here’s what I learned, and what every player should do before they buy or craft PoE 2 items:
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Always check the implicits before doing anything. Implicits are not just flavor text—they define the value of the item in many builds. In Path of Exile 2, many high-tier items drop with Eldritch, Veiled, or Crucible implicits that completely change how the item functions.
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Use tools like the trade site filters to specify implicits when buying bases. If you’re looking to buy PoE 2 items with potential, search for both explicit and implicit modifiers. That 1% additional Crit Chance implicit can mean the difference between a mediocre and a top-tier weapon.
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Buy smart: instead of gambling with Orbs of Scouring and Orbs of Alchemy to get the right base, sometimes it’s better to buy PoE 2 items directly. I’ve started getting item bases and crafted gear from U4GM, which allows me to skip the RNG and focus on the fun part—playing and mapping. The items are priced in Chaos Orbs or Divine Orbs, and the savings in time and frustration are worth it.
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Understand which currencies you should save for implicits. For example, Eldritch Embers and Ichor are used to apply powerful implicit modifiers. Don’t waste them on average items. Save them for when you have a good base with high potential.
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If you’re unsure, compare the item with similar ones on trade sites. That one extra line at the top (the implicit) might mean it's worth 50 Chaos Orbs more—or less.
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Don’t make my mistake. Always check implicits. Whether you're buying, selling, or crafting PoE 2 items, those seemingly small bonuses can make or break your build. Buying from trusted sellers like U4GM, who provide properly rolled and ready-to-use gear, is a smart choice if you want to avoid wasteful crafting.
Five Divines is a high price to pay for not reading the fine print. Let that be your lesson, not your loss.
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