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POE2 Endgame Mechanic · Runes of Aldur

POE2 AbyssClose the cracks and reach the Vessel of Kulemak

Abyss carves mega cracks across the Atlas, leading away from the Well of Souls into the depths and toward a powerful endgame boss. Track its drops' live value below, and compare Abyss against every other strategy by div/hr on the Farming page.

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How Abyss works

  • A quest sends you east to find the mega abyss cracks on the Atlas, leading away from the Well of Souls.
  • Maps along the cracks contain abysses with special properties; mapping along them closes the Atlas-scale abysses and earns Abyss Atlas tree points.
  • At the end of each Atlas Abyss lies an abyssal depths with a boss fight for one of the abyssal factions.
  • Defeat all three factions to earn a key to the Well of Souls and face the Vessel of Kulemak.

Most valuable Abyss drops

Soul Cores, abyssal jewellery, and Abyss Atlas passive tree progression.

Top Abyss drops by valuePrice
Ancient Collarbone4.3 div
Tecrod's Gaze3.7 div
Ancient Jawbone3.4 div
Amanamu's Gaze2.3 div
Kurgal's Gaze1.8 div
Ancient Rib1.2 div

Live Abyss drop values from poe.ninja for Runes of Aldur, refreshed hourly. See the whole market on the Currency Desk.

The Abyss boss

Vessel of Kulemak
Unlocked after clearing the bosses of all three abyssal factions.

Abyss FAQ

How does Abyss work in Path of Exile 2?

Abyss carves mega cracks across the Atlas, leading away from the Well of Souls into the depths and toward a powerful endgame boss. A quest sends you east to find the mega abyss cracks on the Atlas, leading away from the Well of Souls.

What does Abyss drop in POE2?

Soul Cores, abyssal jewellery, and Abyss Atlas passive tree progression. The live values of the most valuable Abyss drops are shown above, updated hourly from poe.ninja.

Who is the Abyss boss in POE2?

Vessel of Kulemak. Unlocked after clearing the bosses of all three abyssal factions.

Is Abyss worth farming in POE2?

Abyss is worth running when its drops are in demand and you can clear it efficiently. Compare it against other strategies by div/hr on the Exiled Tools Farming page, which scores methods using live Runes of Aldur prices.

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