PoE Capture Erebix, Light’s Bane

In Path of Exile (PoE), upgrading your Pantheon powers is a crucial step for enhancing your character’s defenses and overall survivability. This guide focuses on capturing Erebix, Light’s Bane, to upgrade the Soul of Gruthkul, providing a significant boost in reducing enemies’ attack speed.

Understanding the Soul of Gruthkul

The Soul of Gruthkul offers valuable defensive buffs, particularly against physical damage. Here’s the base ability and its potential upgrade:

PoE Capture Erebix, Light’s Bane

Base Ability:

  • Soul of Gruthkul: “1% additional Physical Damage Reduction for each Hit you’ve taken Recently, up to a maximum of 5%.”

Upgrade:

  • Capture Erebix, Light’s Bane (Cemetery Map): Enemies that have Hit you with an Attack Recently have 8% reduced Attack Speed.

Capturing Erebix, Light’s Bane, provides a critical upgrade that reduces the attack speed of enemies that have hit you, which is essential for maintaining your character’s performance in high-level content.

Steps to Capture Erebix, Light’s Bane

  1. Acquire the Cemetery Map(Non-unique Map) and add it into your map device at your hideout. Cemetery Map Tier: 4, 7, 11, 15, 16.
  2. Add a Divine Vessel into the map device.
  3. Run the map and kill the Erebix, Light’s Bane boss (you can have other players help kill the boss, but you must be present in the map for the capturing to work).
  4. Check your map device, you should have acquired the Captured Soul of a god (item that looks like a blue bottle).
  5. Consume the Captured Soul to upgrade a God Power.
  6. View your Pantheon and roll over the God you are trying to upgrade; the upgraded God Power should now be available.

There must be space in the map device for the Captured Soul or it will be deleted.

Why Upgrade the Soul of Gruthkul?

Upgrading the Soul of Gruthkul provides significant defensive benefits that enhance your character’s survivability:

  • Enemies that have Hit you with an Attack Recently have 8% reduced Attack Speed: This upgrade, obtained by capturing Erebix, Light’s Bane, helps reduce the frequency of incoming attacks, significantly reducing the risk of being overwhelmed by enemies.

These upgrades make the Soul of Gruthkul a versatile and powerful defensive option, suitable for a variety of builds.

Important Tips

  • Map Device Space: Always ensure there is space in your map device for the Captured Soul to avoid deletion.
  • Pantheon Sharing: Upgrades to the Pantheon are shared between all characters in the same league but are disabled until the character has completed “An End to Hunger” (completing the Act campaign).

Conclusion

Capturing Erebix, Light’s Bane, and upgrading the Soul of Gruthkul is a vital step in enhancing your character’s defenses in Path of Exile. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can efficiently upgrade your Pantheon powers and enjoy the benefits of reduced enemy attack speed and improved physical damage reduction. Keep exploring, Exiles, and may your journey through Wraeclast be ever prosperous!

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