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| description = Difficulty causes monsters to have increased damage and life, as well improving the items they drop.<br/><br/>Certain Bosses with increased difficulty will gain new abilities and begin to drop exclusive items.<br/><br/>Difficulty above 4 has no additional effect. | | description = Difficulty causes monsters to have increased damage and life, as well improving the items they drop.<br/><br/>Certain Bosses with increased difficulty will gain new abilities and begin to drop exclusive items.<br/><br/>Difficulty above 4 has no additional effect. | ||
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'''Difficulty''' is an optional mechanic for certain [[endgame]] encounters that increases the [[area level]], monster life and damage, and | '''Difficulty''' is an optional mechanic for certain [[endgame]] encounters that increases the [[area level]], monster life and damage, decreases the number of respawns available, and adjusts the odds of receiving certain boss-exclusive uniques of these encounters. Increased difficulty may also cause certain monsters or encounters to gain additional skills or effects. Difficulty is capped at 4. | ||
For specific details on the effects of difficulty on each area/encounter or pinnacle boss, see the respective pages: | For specific details on the effects of difficulty on each area/encounter or pinnacle boss, see the respective pages: | ||
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==Version history== | ==Version history== | ||
{{Version history table header}} | {{Version history table header}} | ||
{{Version history table row|0.2.0f| | |||
* Pinnacle Bosses now have unlimited respawn attempts at Difficulty 0. | |||
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{{Version history table row|0.1.0| | {{Version history table row|0.1.0| | ||
* Introduced to the game. | * Introduced to the game. | ||
Latest revision as of 01:49, 16 April 2025
Difficulty
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Difficulty causes monsters to have increased damage and life, as well improving the items they drop.
Certain Bosses with increased difficulty will gain new abilities and begin to drop exclusive items.
Difficulty above 4 has no additional effect.
Certain Bosses with increased difficulty will gain new abilities and begin to drop exclusive items.
Difficulty above 4 has no additional effect.
Difficulty is an optional mechanic for certain endgame encounters that increases the area level, monster life and damage, decreases the number of respawns available, and adjusts the odds of receiving certain boss-exclusive uniques of these encounters. Increased difficulty may also cause certain monsters or encounters to gain additional skills or effects. Difficulty is capped at 4.
For specific details on the effects of difficulty on each area/encounter or pinnacle boss, see the respective pages:
- The Burning Monolith - The Arbiter of Ash
- Expedition Logbook - Olroth, Origin of the Fall
- The Simulacrum
- Crux of Nothingness - The King in the Mists
- Twisted Domain - Xesht, We That Are One
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| Endgame Trials | |
