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Essence of HysteriaStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 8
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Weapon: Cast Level 20 Fire Burst on Hit
Gloves: Socketed Gems deal 175 to 225 additional Fire Damage
Boots: Drops Burning Ground while moving, dealing 2500 Fire Damage per second for 4 seconds
Body Armour: 25% increased Area of Effect
Helmet: Socketed deal 30% more Damage while on Low Life
Shield: Adds 60 to 100 Fire Damage if you've Blocked Recently
Quiver: Gain 15% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage
Amulet: 150% increased Recovery per second from Life Leech
Ring: Gain 10% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage
Belt: Damage Penetrates 5% Elemental Resistances during any Flask Effect
Right click this item then left click a normal or rare item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Essence of Hysteria inventory icon
Acquisition
Area level: 0
DROP RESTRICTED
Vendor Offer
1x Scroll Fragment
Metadata
Item class: Stackable Currency
Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Currency/CurrencyEssenceHysteria1
Essence of Hysteria is an essence. It can only be obtained by using a Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
on a group of monsters trapped by an Essence of Scorn, Envy, Misery or Dread of any tier (the purple map-only essences). See here for more info.

Modifiers[]

Using the essence on an item sets their level requirement to at least 50.

Slot Name and mod text Affix Type
Quiver Gain 15% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage Prefix
Ring Gain 10% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage Prefix
Helmet Socketed deal 30% more Damage while on Low Life Suffix
Body 25% increased Area of Effect Suffix
Boots of the Essence - Drops Burning Ground while moving, dealing 2500 Fire Damage per second for 1 second (Suffix) Suffix
Gloves Socketed Gems deal 175 to 225 additional Fire Damage Suffix
Weapon of the Essence - 10% chance to Cast Level 20 Fire Burst on Hit (Suffix) Suffix
Belt Damage Penetrates 5% Elemental Resistances during any Flask Effect Suffix
Amulet 150% increased Recovery per second from Life Leech Suffix
Shield Adds 60 to 100 Fire Damage if you've Blocked Recently Suffix

Item acquisition
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Upgrade paths

This item can be acquired through the following upgrade paths or vendor recipes:

AmountIngredientGeneral
Notes
Type
1Screaming Essence of Scorn inventory iconScreaming Essence of ScornScreaming Essence of ScornStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 5
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Weapon: (80-99)% increased Critical Strike Chance for Spells
Gloves: (23-26)% chance to Avoid being Stunned
Helmet: (23-26)% chance to Avoid being Stunned
Shield: (80-99)% increased Critical Strike Chance for Spells
Other Armour: (3-4)% chance to Dodge Spell Hits
Quiver: +(25-29)% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
Amulet: +(25-29)% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
Ring: +(15-17)% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
Belt: (12-13)% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold
Right click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Screaming Essence of Scorn inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Screaming Essence of Misery inventory iconScreaming Essence of MiseryScreaming Essence of MiseryStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 5
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

One Handed Weapon: (17-19)% increased Cast Speed
Two Handed Weapon: (26-29)% increased Cast Speed
Shield: (50-59)% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Other Armour: +(55-59) to maximum Mana
Quiver: (0.2-0.4)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana
Belt: (11-15)% increased Flask Mana Recovery rate
Other Jewellery: (50-59)% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Right click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Screaming Essence of Misery inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Screaming Essence of Envy inventory iconScreaming Essence of EnvyScreaming Essence of EnvyStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 5
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

One Handed Weapon: Adds (37-59) to (79-103) Chaos Damage
Two Handed Weapon: Adds (61-103) to (149-193) Chaos Damage
Quiver: Adds (7-9) to (13-17) Chaos Damage to Attacks
Other Jewellery: (23-26)% increased Chaos Damage
Right click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Screaming Essence of Envy inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Screaming Essence of Dread inventory iconScreaming Essence of DreadScreaming Essence of DreadStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 5
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Other One Handed Weapon: (7-9)% increased Impale Effect
Two Handed Melee Weapon: (14-16)% increased Impale Effect
Wand: (34-41)% increased Projectile Speed
Bow: +1 to Level of Socketed Bow Gems
Body Armour: +(139-322) to Armour
Helmet: +(50-90) to Armour
Shield: +(139-322) to Armour
Other Armour: +(30-45) to Armour
Quiver: (34-41)% increased Projectile Speed
Amulet: (17-19)% increased Armour
Ring: +(80-120) to Armour
Belt: +(323-400) to Armour
Right click this item then left click a normal item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Screaming Essence of Dread inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Shrieking Essence of Scorn inventory iconShrieking Essence of ScornShrieking Essence of ScornStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 6
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Weapon: (100-109)% increased Critical Strike Chance for Spells
Gloves: (27-30)% chance to Avoid being Stunned
Helmet: (27-30)% chance to Avoid being Stunned
Shield: (100-109)% increased Critical Strike Chance for Spells
Other Armour: (5-6)% chance to Dodge Spell Hits
Quiver: +(30-34)% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
Amulet: +(30-34)% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
Ring: +(18-20)% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
Belt: (14-15)% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold
Right click this item then left click a normal or rare item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Shrieking Essence of Scorn inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Shrieking Essence of Misery inventory iconShrieking Essence of MiseryShrieking Essence of MiseryStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 6
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

One Handed Weapon: (20-22)% increased Cast Speed
Two Handed Weapon: (30-33)% increased Cast Speed
Shield: (60-69)% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Other Armour: +(65-68) to maximum Mana
Quiver: (0.6-0.8)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana
Belt: (16-20)% increased Flask Mana Recovery rate
Other Jewellery: (60-69)% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Right click this item then left click a normal or rare item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Shrieking Essence of Misery inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Shrieking Essence of Envy inventory iconShrieking Essence of EnvyShrieking Essence of EnvyStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 6
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

One Handed Weapon: Adds (43-67) to (89-113) Chaos Damage
Two Handed Weapon: Adds (73-113) to (163-205) Chaos Damage
Quiver: Adds (9-11) to (15-19) Chaos Damage to Attacks
Armour: +(26-30)% to Chaos Resistance
Belt: +(26-30)% to Chaos Resistance
Other Jewellery: (27-30)% increased Chaos Damage
Right click this item then left click a normal or rare item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Shrieking Essence of Envy inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Shrieking Essence of Dread inventory iconShrieking Essence of DreadShrieking Essence of DreadStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 6
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Other One Handed Weapon: (10-12)% increased Impale Effect
Two Handed Melee Weapon: (17-19)% increased Impale Effect
Wand: (42-46)% increased Projectile Speed
Bow: +2 to Level of Socketed Bow Gems
Body Armour: +(323-400) to Armour
Helmet: +(91-138) to Armour
Shield: +(323-400) to Armour
Other Armour: +(46-60) to Armour
Quiver: (42-46)% increased Projectile Speed
Amulet: (20-22)% increased Armour
Ring: +(121-200) to Armour
(401-460) to Armour
Right click this item then left click a normal or rare item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Shrieking Essence of Dread inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Deafening Essence of Envy inventory iconDeafening Essence of EnvyDeafening Essence of EnvyStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 7
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

One Handed Weapon: Adds (53-79) to (101-131) Chaos Damage
Two Handed Weapon: Adds (89-131) to (181-229) Chaos Damage
Quiver: Adds (11-13) to (19-23) Chaos Damage to Attacks
Armour: +(31-35)% to Chaos Resistance
Belt: +(31-35)% to Chaos Resistance
Other Jewellery: (31-34)% increased Chaos Damage
Right click this item then left click a normal or rare item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Deafening Essence of Envy inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Deafening Essence of Dread inventory iconDeafening Essence of DreadDeafening Essence of DreadStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 7
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Other One Handed Weapon: (13-15)% increased Impale Effect
Two Handed Melee Weapon: (20-22)% increased Impale Effect
Wand: (47-52)% increased Projectile Speed
Bow: +2 to Level of Socketed Bow Gems
Body Armour: +(401-440) to Armour
Helmet: +(139-180) to Armour
Shield: +(401-440) to Armour
Other Armour: +(61-75) to Armour
Quiver: (47-52)% increased Projectile Speed
Amulet: (23-24)% increased Armour
Ring: +(201-300) to Armour
Belt: +(481-520) to Armour
Right click this item then left click a normal or rare item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Deafening Essence of Dread inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Deafening Essence of Scorn inventory iconDeafening Essence of ScornDeafening Essence of ScornStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 7
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

Weapon: (110-119)% increased Critical Strike Chance for Spells
Gloves: (31-44)% chance to Avoid being Stunned
Helmet: (31-44)% chance to Avoid being Stunned
Shield: (110-119)% increased Critical Strike Chance for Spells
Other Armour: (7-8)% chance to Dodge Spell Hits
Quiver: +(35-41)% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
Amulet: +(35-41)% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
Ring: +(21-25)% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier
Belt: (16-17)% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold
Right click this item then left click a normal or rare item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Deafening Essence of Scorn inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
1Deafening Essence of Misery inventory iconDeafening Essence of MiseryDeafening Essence of MiseryStack Size: 9
Essence Tier: 7
Upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item, guaranteeing one property

One Handed Weapon: (26-28)% increased Cast Speed
Two Handed Weapon: (39-42)% increased Cast Speed
Shield: (70-76)% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Other Armour: +(69-77) to maximum Mana
Quiver: (0.9-1)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana
Belt: (21-25)% increased Flask Mana Recovery rate
Other Jewellery: (70-76)% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Right click this item then left click a normal or rare item to apply it.
Shift click to unstack.
Deafening Essence of Misery inventory icon
type change corruption outcomeAutomatic
1Remnant of Corruption inventory iconRemnant of CorruptionRemnant of CorruptionStack Size: 9Corrupts the Essences trapping a monster, modifying them unpredictably
Right click this item then left click a monster trapped by Essences to corrupt them. Corrupted Essences cannot be modified again.
Shift click to unstack.
Remnant of Corruption inventory icon
3Divination card inventory iconThree VoicesThree Voices card artDivination card frameThree Voices33x EssenceThe village elders had a curious rule: If you hear three voices scream for aid, flee as fast as you can.Divination card inventory iconrandom essence x3Automatic
1Whispering Incubator inventory iconWhispering IncubatorWhispering IncubatorAdds an incubated Essence item to an equippable item
Item drops after killing # monsters
Essence ItemRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.
Whispering Incubator inventory icon
random essence x3Automatic
1Divination card inventory iconThe VoidThe Void card artDivination card frameThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.Divination card inventory iconrandom divination card set exchangeAutomatic

Version history[]

Version Changes
3.14.0
  • No longer grants Socketed Gems have +50% chance to Ignite to Helmets.
  • Now grants Socketed Gems deal 30% more Damage while on Low Life to Helmets.
  • Now grants 25% increased Area of Effect to Body Armour (previously 10%).
  • Now adds 60 to 100 Fire Damage if you've Blocked Recently to Shields (previously 40 to 80).
  • Now grants 150% increased Recovery per second from Life Leech to Amulets (previously 40%).
  • Now grants Gain 15% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage to Quivers (previously 10%).
  • The Boots modifier that Drops Burning Ground while moving, dealing 2500 Fire Damage per second, now does so for 4 seconds (previously 1 second). The Burning Ground visual effect has also been been updated to more accurately reflect the damage area. Existing items with this modifier can be updated to the new value with a Divine Orb.
  • The Weapon modifier now always casts Fire Burst on Hit (previously 10% chance). Existing items with this modifier will be updated to the new value.
3.11.0
  • Essence of Hysteria on boots will now drop Burning Ground every 10 units (from 25).
2.4.0c
  • The Essence of Hysteria boots mod now has a level 60 requirement.
2.4.0
  • Introduced to the game.
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