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Essences are a type of currency item. They are dropped by essence encounters. Essences will upgrade a magic item to a rare item, similar to a Regal OrbRegal OrbStack Size: 20Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item, adding 1 modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it. Current modifiers are retained and a new one is added., while guaranteeing a specific modifier. Essences come in tiers, signified by a prefix (Greater) or lack thereof.

List of Essences

ItemStack
size
DescriptionDrop
level
Essence of BattleEssence of BattleStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Attack modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Attack modifier1
Essence of DeliriumEssence of DeliriumStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic or a Magic item to a Rare item with one random notable passive as a modifier. Can only be used on Body Armour.Right click this item then left click a normal or magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic or a Magic item to a Rare item with one random notable passive as a modifier. Can only be used on Body Armour.1
Essence of ElectricityEssence of ElectricityStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Lightning modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Lightning modifier1
Essence of EnhancementEssence of EnhancementStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Defence modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Defence modifier1
Essence of FlamesEssence of FlamesStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Fire modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Fire modifier1
Essence of HasteEssence of HasteStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Speed modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Speed modifier1
Essence of HorrorEssence of HorrorStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic or a Magic item to a Rare item with one guaranteed property. Can only be used on Gloves or Boots.

100% increased effect of Socketed Runes and Soul Cores
Right click this item then left click a normal or magic item to apply it.
10Upgrades a normal item to Magic or a Magic item to a Rare item with one guaranteed property. Can only be used on Gloves or Boots.

100% increased effect of Socketed Runes and Soul Cores
1
Essence of HysteriaEssence of HysteriaStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Item Rarity modifier. Can only be used on Helmets, Rings or Amulets.Right click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Item Rarity modifier. Can only be used on Helmets, Rings or Amulets.1
Essence of IceEssence of IceStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Cold modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Cold modifier1
Essence of InsanityEssence of InsanityStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic or a Magic item to a Rare item with one guaranteed property. Can only be used on Belts.

On Corruption, Item gains two Enchantments
Right click this item then left click a normal or magic item to apply it.
10Upgrades a normal item to Magic or a Magic item to a Rare item with one guaranteed property. Can only be used on Belts.

On Corruption, Item gains two Enchantments
1
Essence of RuinEssence of RuinStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Chaos modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Chaos modifier1
Essence of SorceryEssence of SorceryStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Caster modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Caster modifier1
Essence of the BodyEssence of the BodyStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Life modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Life modifier1
Essence of the InfiniteEssence of the InfiniteStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Attribute modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Attribute modifier1
Essence of the MindEssence of the MindStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Mana modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Mana modifier1
Essence of TormentEssence of TormentStack Size: 10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Physical modifierRight click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.10Upgrades a normal item to Magic with one Physical modifier1
Greater Essence of BattleGreater Essence of BattleStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Attack modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Attack modifier1
Greater Essence of ElectricityGreater Essence of ElectricityStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Lightning modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Lightning modifier1
Greater Essence of EnhancementGreater Essence of EnhancementStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Defence modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Defence modifier1
Greater Essence of FlamesGreater Essence of FlamesStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Fire modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Fire modifier1
Greater Essence of HasteGreater Essence of HasteStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one speed modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one speed modifier1
Greater Essence of IceGreater Essence of IceStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Cold modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Cold modifier1
Greater Essence of RuinGreater Essence of RuinStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Chaos modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Chaos modifier1
Greater Essence of SorceryGreater Essence of SorceryStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Caster modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Caster modifier1
Greater Essence of the BodyGreater Essence of the BodyStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Life modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Life modifier1
Greater Essence of the InfiniteGreater Essence of the InfiniteStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Attribute modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Attribute modifier1
Greater Essence of the MindGreater Essence of the MindStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Mana modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Mana modifier1
Greater Essence of TormentGreater Essence of TormentStack Size: 10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Physical modifierRight click this item then left click a magic item to apply it.10Upgrades a Magic item to a Rare item with one Physical modifier1