Vaal Caress
Bronzescale GauntletsQuality: +20%
Armour: (120-130)
Evasion: (120-130)Requires Level 27, 22 Str, 22 Dex+2 to Level of Socketed Vaal Gems
(120-140)% increased Armour and Evasion
+(50-70) to maximum Life
+40% to Cold Resistance
You gain Onslaught for 5 seconds on using a Vaal Skill"The gems are strangely human at times.
They simply love to be held."
- Doryani, First Seer to the Queen
Acquisition
League(s): Ambush, Invasion
The gloves is in core loot table[citation needed] but as of 3.14 still obtainable from divination cards that grant league-specific item.Vendor Prices
Vendor Offer
14x Alchemy Shard
7x Alteration ShardMetadata
Item class: Gloves
Bronzescale GauntletsQuality: +20%
Armour: (120-130)
Evasion: (120-130)Requires Level 27, 22 Str, 22 Dex+2 to Level of Socketed Vaal Gems
(120-140)% increased Armour and Evasion
+(50-70) to maximum Life
+40% to Cold Resistance
You gain Onslaught for 5 seconds on using a Vaal Skill"The gems are strangely human at times.
They simply love to be held."
- Doryani, First Seer to the Queen

League(s): Ambush, Invasion
The gloves is in core loot table[citation needed] but as of 3.14 still obtainable from divination cards that grant league-specific item.Vendor Prices
Unique | 5x Chaos Orb |
14x Alchemy Shard
7x Alteration ShardMetadata
Item class: Gloves
Vaal Caress is a pair of unique Bronzescale GauntletsBronzescale GauntletsArmour: 50
Evasion: 50Requires Level 27, 22 Str, 22 Dex.
Mechanics
Vaal Caress applies Onslaught buff for 5 seconds when the character uses a Vaal skill.
Item acquisition
Following the version 3.14.0 changes, it is unclear exactly which league-specific items have been added to the core drop pool. If this item does not exist in the core drop pool, then it can only drop in areas with the league flag for Ambush,Invasion active. League-specific items can also be acquired in other ways. |
The gloves is in core loot table[citation needed] but as of 3.14 still obtainable from divination cards that grant league-specific item.
Upgrade paths
This item can be acquired through the following upgrade paths or vendor recipes:
Amount | Ingredient | General Notes | Type |
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5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | random gloves | Automatic |
9 | ![]() ![]() ![]() Double-Influenced Item Item Level: 97 Two-Implicit CorruptedSome people act as beacons, illuminating the path for others. I was lucky to meet one such person. - Anton to Zhenya ![]() | random two-implicit corrupted level 97 league-specific item | Automatic |
7 | ![]() ![]() ![]() Influenced ItemOne who is blinded by their past may only see a sliver of the present. ![]() | random influenced item | Automatic |
8 | ![]() ![]() ![]() Two-Implicit CorruptedDiscovery can lead to beauty, or it can lead to ruin. ![]() | random two-implicit corrupted item | Automatic |
10 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | random league-specific item | Automatic |
1 | ![]() Item drops after killing # monstersLeague-specific Unique ItemRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters. ![]() | random league-specific item | Automatic |
4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() close your eyes, and pray to the gods for a pleasant surprise. ![]() | random item | Automatic |
1 | ![]() Item drops after killing # monstersUnique ItemRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters. ![]() | random item | Automatic |
1 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | random divination card set exchange | Automatic |
Legacy variants
Vaal Caress has a legacy variant.
Version Discontinued | Modifiers |
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2.6.0
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+2 to Level of Socketed Vaal Gems (120-140)% increased Armour and Evasion +(30-40) to maximum Life +30% to Cold Resistance You gain Onslaught for 5 seconds on using a Vaal Skill |
Version history
Version | Changes |
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3.14.0 |
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2.6.0 |
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1.1.0 |
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