Early League Strategies
Basic Atlas Trees for Affliction League Start
For new and intermediate players, starting strong in the Affliction league involves setting up efficient Atlas passive trees that facilitate early mapping and currency acquisition. Here are some recommended setups:
Basic Speed Progression Tree: Focuses on Path of exile currency increasing map tier drops and Kirac missions early on to accelerate Atlas completion.
Start Atlas Tree for Blue Alter / Harvest / Expedition / Harby: Tailored for engaging with league mechanics like Harvest and Expedition for early currency and unique items.
Budget Atlas Strategy for POE buy currency Leveling and Currency Farming
This strategy is ideal for solo players aiming to complete the Atlas without purchasing maps, focusing on using Orbs of Horizon to unlock new map tiers and sustain map pools. Key points include:
Use Orbs of Horizon to unlock new maps.
Upgrade map rarity to increase map drops.
Prioritize completing all normal maps and cost-effective unique maps like Twilight Temple and Coward's Trial for maximum Atlas points.
Utilize Kirac's shop for maps and refresh opportunities.
Connect maps for increased drop chances.
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