PoE Ambush Scarabs, Ambush Scarab of Hidden Compartments, Potency, Containment, Discernment

Ambush Scarabs in Path of Exile are specialized items that enhance your maps by adding additional Strongboxes. These Strongboxes are containers that spawn monsters when opened and can drop valuable loot, making Ambush Scarabs a great choice for players looking to maximize their rewards in a map. Below is an overview of the different types of Ambush Scarabs and their effects.

PoE Ambush Scarabs

Ambush Scarab

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Limit: 3
  • Effect: Area contains 5 additional Strongboxes

The Ambush Scarab is the basic version that adds five additional Strongboxes to your map. Each Strongbox spawns monsters upon opening and has a chance to drop valuable loot. This scarab is perfect for players who want to increase the density of encounters and the potential rewards without significantly altering the map’s difficulty.

Ambush Scarab of Hidden Compartments

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Limit: 1
  • Effect: 15% Chance for Strongboxes in Area to be openable again

#% Chance for Strongboxes in Area to be openable again is stackable with other similar stats. This chance can be activated multiple times on the same strongbox.

The Ambush Scarab of Hidden Compartments introduces a unique mechanic where Strongboxes have a 15% chance to be opened a second time. This essentially doubles the loot potential from these Strongboxes, making it a lucrative option for players aiming to maximize their returns from a single map.

Ambush Scarab of Potency

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Limit: 1
  • Effect: 75% Increased effect of Explicit Modifiers on Strongboxes in Area

The Ambush Scarab of Potency significantly boosts the effectiveness of the explicit modifiers on Strongboxes, making the encounters more challenging but also more rewarding. Strongboxes affected by this scarab can yield higher-tier loot or more valuable items, ideal for players looking for high-risk, high-reward gameplay.

Ambush Scarab of Containment

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Limit: 1
  • Effect: Area contains many additional Strongboxes, Area’s inhabitants are lying in ambush

The Ambush Scarab of Containment adds a large number of Strongboxes to your map, significantly increasing the density of encounters. However, this also means that the map’s inhabitants are lying in ambush, ready to surprise the player. This scarab is best suited for those who enjoy intense, action-packed gameplay with a high potential for loot.

Ambush Scarab of Discernment

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Limit: 1
  • Effect: Strongboxes in Area are more likely to be rarer varieties

The Ambush Scarab of Discernment increases the likelihood of encountering rarer types of Strongboxes in your map. Rarer Strongboxes can contain more valuable loot, making this scarab ideal for players looking to increase their chances of finding high-tier items. This scarab is particularly useful in maps where the base loot table is already strong, as it further enhances the quality of the drops.

Conclusion

Ambush Scarabs in Path of Exile are an excellent way to increase the quantity and quality of loot in your maps by adding additional Strongboxes and modifying their properties. Whether you’re looking to increase the number of Strongboxes, double your loot, or encounter rarer Strongboxes, these scarabs provide various options to enhance your mapping experience. Use these scarabs strategically to maximize your rewards and take on the challenges that come with them.

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