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Patch NotesPath of Exile 2 0.1.0c Loot & Currency Patch: Regal/Gemcutter Rates, Chaos/Artificer Redistribution & Waystone PrefixThe 0.1.0c economy patch raised Regal Orb and Gemcutter's Prism drop rates, redistributed Chaos and Artificer's Orbs, and buffed Waystone prefixes to improve early map sustain. This page records exactly what 0.1.0c changed and how later patches moved the economy again.balance
Patch NotesPath of Exile 2 0.1.0d Mechanics Patch: Trigger Gem Energy Rework, Leech Buff & Block/Dodge ChangesThe 0.1.0d mechanics patch reworked Trigger Gem Energy (Monster Power and Ailment Strength), buffed Leech, changed Block and Dodge, and clarified Trial Keys. This page records exactly what 0.1.0d changed and how later patches moved the mechanics again.balance
Patch NotesPath of Exile 2 0.1.0e QoL Patch: Checkpoint Fast Travel, Respec Cost Cuts & Honour FixesThe 0.1.0e quality-of-life patch added checkpoint fast travel, cut respec costs, and fixed close-range Honour drains in the Trial of Sekhemas. This page records exactly what 0.1.0e changed for progression and how later patches moved it again.balance
Patch NotesPath of Exile 2 0.1.0e Skill, Support & Item Balance: The First Large OverhaulThe second 0.1.0e beat brought the first large skill, support and item balance overhaul, moving many launch-day numbers away from their original state. This page records exactly what 0.1.0e balanced and how later patches moved it again.balancePatch NotesPoE2 0.2.0c: Minion Scaling, Spear Skills and Boss Corrections0.2.0c rolled back part of 0.2.0's over-nerf to minions, adjusted Skeletal Arsonist and Cleric, corrected several spear skills and bosses, and is the patch most Day-1 minion builds needed to wait for.balancePatch NotesPoE2 0.2.0e: Act 3 Layouts, Attribute Runes and Player Balance0.2.0e shortened Act 3 by removing dead ends in Drowned City, Utzaal, Apex of Filth and Azak Bog, introduced Attribute Runes, and applied player-balance changes affecting Huntress, minions, skills and ascendancies.balance
Patch NotesPoE2 0.2.0g Loot Tier Rework: Boss Drops, Tiered Rares, Simulacrum and Filter Risks0.2.0g rebuilt item rarity tiers so high-tier monsters drop fewer worthless whites and better crafting bases, changed boss drop protection, and briefly broke gems before a rollback.balancePatch NotesPoE2 0.2.1: 22 Runes, 7 Talismans, 15 Soul Cores, and How Unique Drops Changed0.2.1 overhauled the loot and socketable systems: 22 Endgame Runes, 7 Talismans and 15 Soul Cores arrived, while Unique drops stopped considering Item Class, Mythic Uniques rose, and the party Unique bonus was cut.balance
Patch NotesPath of Exile 2 0.5.1 — Atlas Passives, Lineage Support and Runes QoL0.5.1 added Atlas passives, Lineage Support, new elemental passives and Runes QoL. This page maps those changes to the Builds and Guides they affect.balancePatch NotesPath of Exile 2 0.5.2 — Endgame, Runes of Aldur and Delirium0.5.2 focused on Endgame Atlas, Delirium, Runes of Aldur rewards, Catalyst and controller UI. This page reorganises those changes by player impact.balance
Patch NotesPath of Exile 2 0.5.4b — Boss Readability, Expedition and Atlas Fixes0.5.4b reorganised by player problem: which Boss fights got readability passes, which Expedition completion bugs were fixed, and how that changes our Boss and Guide pages.balance