Vaal Empire

Vaal Empire or known as Vaal Civilization is an ancient civilization of Wraeclast.

Lore

• History of Wraeclast#Vaal
• Vaal Letter

Figures

• Atziri, Queen of the Vaal
• Doryani (mention only)
• Xibaqua (mention only)
• Kishara (mention only in Kishara's Star side quest and Weylam Roth's additional dialogue
• Vaal Architects (Incursion mini-boss)
• Ahuatotli, the Blind (Delve boss)
• All bosses of vaal side area
• ...

Deities

• Arakaali, Spinner of Shadows (Act 7)

Constructs

• Vaal Oversoul (Act 2)
• The Vaal Omnitect (Incursion boss)

Locations

• The Vaal Ruins (Act 2)
• The Ancient Pyramid (Act 2)
• The Temple of Decay (Act 7)
• The Temple of Atzoatl (Incursion)
• Vaal side areas
• Vaal Outpost in the Azurite Mine (Delve)

POE Vaal-themed expansions/leagues

• Sacrifice of the Vaal
• Incursion league
• Delve league (as one of the enemy type in the Azurite Mine)
• Legion league (as one of the "Timeless" legion factions)
• Ultimatum league

Items

Several items are named after Vaal:

• All Vaal Skill gems

Basetype

Item	Flavour Text
Arrogance of the VaalArrogance of the Vaal8Item Two-Implicit CorruptedDiscovery can lead to beauty, or it can lead to ruin.	Discovery can lead to beauty, or it can lead to ruin.
Hidden Vaal PathwaysHidden Vaal PathwaysAncient foes open new paths to the land they left barren.You will enter a hidden Vaal area that contains powerful enemies.Right-click to add this prophecy to your character.	Ancient foes open new paths to the land they left barren.
Timeless Vaal EmblemTimeless Vaal Emblem20% increased Experience gain 10% more Monster LifeCan be used in a personal Map Device.	N/A
Timeless Vaal SplinterTimeless Vaal SplinterStack Size: 100Combine 100 Splinters to create a Timeless Vaal Emblem. Shift click to unstack.	N/A
Vaal InvasionVaal InvasionAt the site of a great atrocity, the shadows of the distant past hang over the risen red army.You will find Vaal invaders in the Temple of Lunaris and destroy the monster who is leading them.Right-click to add this prophecy to your character.	At the site of a great atrocity, the shadows of the distant past hang over the risen red army.
Vaal OrbVaal OrbStack Size: 10Corrupts an item, modifying it unpredictablyRight click this item then left click an item to corrupt it. Corrupted items cannot be modified again. Shift click to unstack.	N/A
Vaal Pyramid MapVaal Pyramid MapMap Level: 70 Map Tier: 3 Guild Character: ~A good slave is driven by only two thoughts: service and sacrifice.Travel to this Map by using it in a personal Map Device. Maps can only be used once.	A good slave is driven by only two thoughts: service and sacrifice.
Vaal Reliquary KeyVaal Reliquary KeyAmbition followed progress, Vanity followed passion, Hubris followed intellect... And silence followed all.Travel to the Vaal Reliquary by using this item in a personal Map Device. Can only be used once.	Ambition followed progress, Vanity followed passion, Hubris followed intellect... And silence followed all.
Vaal Temple MapVaal Temple MapMap Level: 83 Map Tier: 16 Guild Character: >Voices. Visions. Violence. They will haunt these grounds for all of eternity.Travel to this Map by using it in a personal Map Device. Maps can only be used once.	Voices. Visions. Violence. They will haunt these grounds for all of eternity.
Vaal WindsVaal WindsCorruption is carried on a red wind, and spreads to all who are touched.You will discover an area with a Corrupting TempestRight-click to add this prophecy to your character.	Corruption is carried on a red wind, and spreads to all who are touched.
Vaal GreavesVaal GreavesArmour: 220Requires Level 62, 117 Str	N/A
Vaal MaskVaal MaskEvasion: 207 Energy Shield: 36Requires Level 62, 79 Dex, 72 Int	N/A
Vaal Spirit ShieldVaal Spirit ShieldChance to Block: 24% Energy Shield: 53 Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 62, 159 Int(5-10)% increased Spell Damage	N/A
Vaal BucklerVaal BucklerChance to Block: 27% Evasion: 275 Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 63, 159 Dex3% increased Movement Speed	N/A
Vaal GauntletsVaal GauntletsArmour: 232Requires Level 63, 100 Str	N/A
Vaal GreatswordVaal GreatswordTwo Hand Sword Physical Damage: 68-142 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 13Requires Level 63, 122 Str, 104 Dex+470 to Accuracy Rating	N/A
Vaal AxeVaal AxeTwo Handed Axe Physical Damage: 104-174 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.15 Weapon Range: 13Requires Level 64, 158 Str, 76 Dex25% chance to Maim on Hit	N/A
Vaal BladeVaal BladeOne Handed Sword Physical Damage: 46-86 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 64, 113 Str, 113 Dex+460 to Accuracy Rating	N/A
Vaal SceptreVaal SceptreSceptre Physical Damage: 37-70 Critical Strike Chance: 6.00% Attacks per Second: 1.40 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 64, 113 Str, 113 Int32% increased Elemental Damage	N/A
Vaal HatchetVaal HatchetOne Handed Axe Physical Damage: 30-90 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: 1.40 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 65, 140 Str, 86 Dex	N/A
Vaal ClawVaal ClawClaw Physical Damage: 29-76 Critical Strike Chance: 6.50% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 66, 95 Dex, 131 Int2% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Life	N/A
Vaal RapierVaal RapierOne Handed Sword Physical Damage: 22-87 Critical Strike Chance: 6.50% Attacks per Second: 1.30 Weapon Range: 14Requires Level 66, 212 Dex+25% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier	N/A
Vaal RegaliaVaal RegaliaEnergy Shield: 163 Movement Speed: -3%Requires Level 68, 194 Int	N/A

Unique

List of unique item that named after Vaal. For an incomplete list of Vaal-related unique item , read Relic#List of Relic items (version 3.14)

Item	Flavour Text
Vaal SentencingVaal Sentencing Cobalt Jewel(80-120)% increased Vaal Skill Critical Strike Chance CorruptedIn their final days, every crime was punishable by death. Atziri's empire ran on blood, but the blood was running dry.Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.	In their final days, every crime was punishable by death. Atziri's empire ran on blood, but the blood was running dry.
Vaal CaressVaal 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	"The gems are strangely human at times. They simply love to be held." - Doryani, First Seer to the Queen
Fate of the VaalFate of the Vaal Gemstone SwordOne Handed Sword Quality: +20% Physical Damage: (117-128.7) to (249-273.9) Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: (1.43-1.49) Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 56, 96 Str, 96 Dex+400 to Accuracy Rating(180-210)% increased Physical Damage (10-15)% increased Attack Speed 100% of Physical Damage from Hits with this Weapon is Converted to a random Element Hits with this Weapon always Ignite, Freeze, and Shock Hits with this Weapon deal (30-60)% increased Damage to Ignited Enemies Hits with this Weapon deal (30-60)% increased Damage to Frozen Enemies Hits with this Weapon deal (30-60)% increased Damage to Shocked EnemiesDoryani promises immortality, yet we build great structures, carve magnificent works into stone, so a part of us lives onward. A sign of faithlessness through action.	Doryani promises immortality, yet we build great structures, carve magnificent works into stone, so a part of us lives onward. A sign of faithlessness through action.
Story of the VaalStory of the Vaal Gemstone SwordOne Handed Sword Quality: +20% Physical Damage: 46.8-99.6 Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: (1.43-1.49) Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 56, 96 Str, 96 Dex+400 to Accuracy Rating(180-210)% increased Physical Damage (10-15)% increased Attack Speed 50% of Physical Damage from Hits with this Weapon is Converted to a random Element Hits with this Weapon always Ignite, Freeze, and Shock Hits with this Weapon Freeze Enemies as though dealing (150-200)% more Damage Hits with this Weapon Shock Enemies as though dealing (150-200)% more Damage Ignites inflicted with this Weapon deal (50-75)% more DamageThrough war we found peace. Through death we found advancement. Our ancestors did not know where their actions would take them. Are we any better? This item can be transformed on the Altar of Sacrifice along with Vial of Fate	Through war we found peace. Through death we found advancement. Our ancestors did not know where their actions would take them. Are we any better? This item can be transformed on the Altar of Sacrifice along with Vial of Fate
Rebuke of the VaalRebuke of the Vaal Vaal BladeOne Handed Sword Quality: +20% Physical Damage: (114-172.8) to (224.4-271.2) Elemental Damage: (49-98) to (101-140), (49-98) to (101-140), 1 to (210-250) Chaos Damage: (49-98) to (101-140) Critical Strike Chance: 5.00% Attacks per Second: (1.43-1.56) Weapon Range: 11Requires Level 64, 113 Str, 113 Dex+460 to Accuracy RatingAdds (49-98) to (101-140) Physical Damage Adds (49-98) to (101-140) Fire Damage Adds (49-98) to (101-140) Cold Damage Adds 1 to (210-250) Lightning Damage Adds (49-98) to (101-140) Chaos Damage (10-20)% increased Attack SpeedThough the Vaal revered peace, it would have been suicide for any culture to rouse them to war. - Icius Perandus, Scholar to the Empire.	Though the Vaal revered peace, it would have been suicide for any culture to rouse them to war. - Icius Perandus, Scholar to the Empire.

Hideout decoration

Item
Vaal AltarVaal AltarHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout9 Variations
Vaal Armour RackVaal Armour RackHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout16 Variations
Vaal Atlas ChartVaal Atlas ChartHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout3 Variations
Vaal BlockVaal BlockHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout10 Variations
Vaal BookshelfVaal BookshelfHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout5 Variations
Vaal CurtainVaal CurtainHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout16 Variations
Vaal DebrisVaal DebrisHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout12 Variations
Vaal FigurineVaal FigurineHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout7 Variations
Vaal Fire PitVaal Fire PitHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout9 Variations
Vaal FurnitureVaal FurnitureHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout24 Variations
Vaal Large AltarVaal Large AltarHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout12 Variations
Vaal LetterVaal LetterHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout3 Variations
Vaal MarkerVaal MarkerHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout3 Variations
Vaal MechanismVaal MechanismHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout11 Variations
Vaal MummyVaal MummyHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout12 Variations
Vaal NotesVaal NotesHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout5 Variations
Vaal PillarVaal PillarHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout9 Variations
Vaal PylonVaal PylonHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout9 Variations
Vaal PyramidVaal PyramidHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout1 Variation
Vaal Reading TableVaal Reading TableHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout3 Variations
Vaal Round AltarVaal Round AltarHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout4 Variations
Vaal RugVaal RugHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout12 Variations
Vaal SarcophagusVaal SarcophagusHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout5 Variations
Vaal Scattered PapersVaal Scattered PapersHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout16 Variations
Vaal SealVaal SealHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout30 Variations
Vaal Square AltarVaal Square AltarHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout5 Variations
Vaal StatueVaal StatueHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout3 Variations
Vaal TabletsVaal TabletsHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout8 Variations
Vaal Treasure TroveVaal Treasure TroveHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout4 Variations
Vaal VesselVaal VesselHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout2 Variations
Vaal Weapon RackVaal Weapon RackHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout14 Variations
Vaal Weathered PillarVaal Weathered PillarHideout ItemCreates an object in your hideout17 Variations

Microtransactions

Item
Bloodletter of the VaalBloodletter of the VaalApparitionThe Bloodletter of the Vaal possesses your amulet
Vaal CursorVaal CursorCursor SkinChanges the default appearance of the cursor with a Vaal version.
Vaal Portrait FrameVaal Portrait FrameSocial FrameAdds the Vaal Portrait Frame to this character.
Vaal Viper Portal EffectVaal Viper Portal EffectPortalThis character's portals use the Vaal Viper effect.
Vaal Weapon EffectVaal Weapon EffectWeapon EffectAdds the Vaal effect to any equipped weapon