3 Reasons You're Item Upgrading Is Broken (And How To Repair It)

Path of Exile Item Upgrading The best way to upgrade your equipment in Path of Exile is through upgrade of your items. This lets you improve it without having to rely on expensive drops or trades. This article will teach you how to upgrade your items. Upgrading equipment grants an increase to the item's base stats. This bonus scales based on the rarity and strength of the upgrade component. Components Upgrade components can make your armour and weapons stronger. You can find them by destroying enemies, buying them from karma vendors or finding them in items-spheres. You can also get them from equipment containing the components, or by utilizing high-tier salvage kits such as Black Lion Salvage Kit and Ascended Salvage Tool. Upgrade components aren't destroyed when you remove them from an item. Upgrade components are typically used to upgrade an item however, they can also be used for other purposes. They can be stacked to increase the quality of an item that can be upgraded or they can be used to boost the amount of experience gained from upgrading an existing weapon or piece of equipment. They can be forged to give additional bonuses. A crafted glyph can increase the chance of upgrading its target while boost upgrades increase the attack or defense capabilities of weapons. You can connect an upgrade template to an item by selecting it from the edition GUI. This will show an upgrade component list that the item can be upgraded to. You can also use the workbench to selecting an upgrade template. In either case, the item will be upgraded after enough upgrade components have been collected. Each component has a unique experience multiplier. This determines the amount of experience an item can gain when upgraded with that component. Organic components, for example, have more experience multipliers than mechanical components. You should upgrade the organic components first, until you reach the next rank in the weapon or equipment, and then switch to the mechanical upgrades. In addition to the experience multiplier Each item also comes with a maximum number of upgrades that it can receive. The number of upgrades available is determined by the upgradeable rank and the upgrade type of the upgradeable item. The most powerful upgrade is a weapon with tier 10. The most common weapon upgrade is a gun with tier 6 and a armor upgrade of tier 5. Sets A set is a collection of objects which all have the same bonus. Each item in the set can be upgraded at least once and the upgrade increases the guaranteed bonuses. When you first upgrade an item, its primary stat will be +1. After subsequent upgrades the stats of the primary one will be boosted a bit more (for example, +1 up to 12+/13+/14+) Each time you upgrade the item with an additional stats will be increased randomly. Upgrades can also boost the base damage of a weapon. This can be crucial for certain types of builds. Weapons cannot be upgraded for a higher maximum defence roll than their base. It is possible to increase value of specific sets and unique items by upgrading them, however they may not always be superior to a high-level Runeword. If you are upgrading an item with bonuses it can be rerolled one time and the guarantee will reset to 0. The same power dies are used to roll an item, just as it would be used to level it up. However, the new item has different bonuses. The NPC [Armor] Boboko can upgrade your armor in Central Flarine. To upgrade an item, you'll require a power dice of each type (Dice 4 or 6 drop from monsters 21+ and Giants; Dice 7 drops from bosses) and the appropriate amount of Minerals and Erons. These can be purchased by using Gold at the crafting table, or in the Ultra Collection. The NPC will also offer a special reward for each tier of the upgrade process. This reward can be rerolled one time, using the same materials and components as the first item. Rerolling A player is able to play rerolling any item that they acquire in the game provided they have enough tokens to do so. When an upgraded item is rerolled, it will be exchanged for a version that is level 1 of the same item from a different set. Reroll tokens can be purchased in the store for a small amount of in-game currency. They are not refundable. The new upgraded item will have the same benefits of the previous one however, its stats will differ as well. Players can change the identification of their equipment as well as rolling it again by interacting with an NPC upgrader. This will change the identity from an armored weapon to a weapon, or vice versa, all the while keeping its basic stats and required attributes. The change will be permanent and will affect all characters that own the equipment. The player can also upgrade the item level for any equipment that is equipped. This is done by talking to an upgrader NPC, and then obtaining upgrade item s. This will cost a set number of crests and Valorstones depending on the upgrade track and the item kind. For weapons, each step will add 5% to its damage. Upgrades can boost the power of an item, however they also decrease its quality. It is therefore important to keep both in check. Certain items aren't worth upgrading, whereas others require upgrades to make them more effective. For instance one player might wish to upgrade a piece breakpoint armor that comes with an interesting modifier ( percent chance of blocking or FHR) to discover what it could be. The primary reason why people play rerolls in Genshin Impact, or in any gacha-based game is that they're trying to acquire a certain character or weapon that they wouldn't otherwise be able to acquire. These items can be costly and time-consuming to acquire and the RNG does not always work in a positive way. The only options are to spend real cash or grind for a long time. Rerolling is a popular feature in Genshin Impact. Leveling You can select whether to upgrade the weapon or armor after upgrading an item. This feature is not available in the current version of the game. I believe that this feature was designed to give value to expensive and rare items. However, as most gear is replaced fairly quickly, and it can only be upgraded by one level, you will usually replace it before it becomes too old. It's also not worth upgrading items with gem sockets since the power of the gem will outweigh any increment in the ilvl. If you click the upgrade option on an item, you'll be presented with a small window displaying the item's upgrade template and the cost of crest and Valorstone to increase the level of the item. Armor and weapons will have different costs, with the former generally being more expensive. The upgrade template outlines the stats that will be added to an upgraded item, and also the current ilvl. The Crest and Valorstone costs are calculated based on the current ilvl of the item and the upgrade template. The ilvl is also reduced by the upgrade template's reduction percentage for lvl. For instance, a weapon with an upgrade decrease of 8% will reduce its count by 8-8 percent. In addition to the base ilvl increase, the item will also receive upgrades in other stats, such as critical strike damage, PvE damage and dodge, block and parry rating. These increases are dependent on the upgrade template. In the upgrade template you can check the amount of damage or defense the item will suffer after being leveled up. This is displayed below the cost as well as the upgrade percentages. Aside from practice equipment, all other armor and weapons gain the same stats when they are leveled up. The value of these stats will be dictated by the market, with a perfectly perfectly rolled version of a piece of armor or weapon is able to command higher trade values than non-upp'd versions. This is also true for other armor pieces, such as tiaras and circlets.