PoE Fossils List — Path of Exile

In Path of Exile (PoE), Fossils are powerful currency items used to modify items with a specific crafting theme. When used in combination with Resonators, Fossils can influence the outcome of an item by either increasing the chances of certain modifiers or blocking specific types of modifiers entirely. Below is a detailed list of all the Fossils available in the game, along with their specific effects.

PoE Scorched Fossil

Scorched Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Fire modifiers; No Cold modifiers.

The Scorched Fossil is used to enhance fire-related modifiers on an item, while completely excluding any cold-based modifiers.

Frigid Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Cold modifiers; No Fire modifiers.

Frigid Fossils are ideal for cold-themed builds, ensuring that fire modifiers do not appear while boosting the chances of cold-related modifiers.

Metallic Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Lightning modifiers; No Physical modifiers.

This Fossil is perfect for enhancing lightning-based modifiers while eliminating physical damage modifiers from the crafting pool.

Jagged Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Physical modifiers; No Chaos modifiers.

Jagged Fossils increase the likelihood of physical damage modifiers and ensure chaos modifiers are excluded, making them suitable for physical damage builds.

Aberrant Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Chaos modifiers; No Lightning modifiers.

For builds focused on chaos damage, Aberrant Fossils enhance chaos-related modifiers while preventing any lightning modifiers from appearing.

Pristine Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Life modifiers; No Defence modifiers.

Pristine Fossils are used to craft items with enhanced life-related modifiers, making them a favorite for builds prioritizing high life pools.

Dense Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Defence modifiers; No Life modifiers.

Dense Fossils are ideal for crafting items that emphasize defense, such as armor, energy shield, or evasion, while excluding life modifiers.

Corroded Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Physical Ailment or Chaos Ailment modifiers; No Elemental modifiers.

This Fossil is perfect for enhancing ailments like bleed or poison, ensuring no elemental modifiers interfere with the crafting process.

Prismatic Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Elemental modifiers; No Physical Ailment or Chaos Ailment modifiers.

Prismatic Fossils focus on elemental damage, making them ideal for builds that utilize fire, cold, or lightning damage while avoiding physical or chaos ailments.

Aetheric Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Caster modifiers; Fewer Attack modifiers.

Aetheric Fossils are used to enhance caster-related modifiers, making them a strong choice for spellcasters, while reducing the likelihood of attack-based modifiers.

Serrated Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Attack modifiers; Fewer Caster modifiers.

For physical damage and attack builds, Serrated Fossils increase the chances of attack-related modifiers, making caster modifiers less likely.

Lucent Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Mana modifiers; No Speed modifiers.

Lucent Fossils enhance mana-related modifiers, ensuring that speed modifiers do not appear, which is useful for mana-intensive builds.

Shuddering Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Speed modifiers; No Mana modifiers.

Shuddering Fossils are tailored for builds that prioritize speed, whether it be attack speed, cast speed, or movement speed, while avoiding mana-related modifiers.

Bound Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Minion, Aura, or Curse modifiers.

Bound Fossils are essential for summoner builds or characters utilizing curses and auras, enhancing modifiers that benefit these mechanics.

Opulent Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Drop modifiers; No Tagless modifiers.

Opulent Fossils are used to enhance modifiers that increase the quantity or quality of drops, making them ideal for farming-focused builds.

Deft Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Critical modifiers; No Attribute modifiers.

Deft Fossils are favored by critical strike builds, as they increase the chances of critical-related modifiers while excluding attributes like strength, dexterity, and intelligence.

Fundamental Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 20
  • Effect: More Attribute modifiers; No Critical modifiers.

For builds that require specific attributes, Fundamental Fossils enhance these modifiers while avoiding critical-related modifiers.

Faceted Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 10
  • Effect: More Gem modifiers.

Faceted Fossils are highly sought after for crafting items that enhance gem-related modifiers, such as gem level or quality.

Bloodstained Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 10
  • Effect: Has a Corrupted implicit modifier; Does not apply to Contracts, Blueprints, Heist Equipment.

Bloodstained Fossils are unique in that they add a corrupted implicit modifier to the item, making them useful for builds that can benefit from specific corrupted stats.

Hollow Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 10
  • Effect: Adds an Abyssal socket.

Hollow Fossils are used to add an Abyssal socket to items, which allows players to socket Abyss jewels, providing additional customization options.

Fractured Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 10
  • Effect: Creates a split copy; Cannot be used to split Influenced, Enchanted, Fractured, or Synthesised items.

Fractured Fossils are used to create a mirrored copy of an item, splitting it into two identical items, except it cannot be used on certain types of items.

Glyphic Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 10
  • Effect: Adds a Corrupt Essence modifier.

Glyphic Fossils add a corrupt essence modifier to an item, making them valuable for players looking to add powerful corrupt essences to their gear.

Tangled Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 10
  • Effect: Makes a random modifier type much more likely and prevents another random modifier type.

Tangled Fossils are unique in their unpredictability, making one modifier type more likely while completely blocking another, with the effects only revealed after the Resonator is fully socketed.

Sanctified Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 10
  • Effect: Numeric modifier values are lucky; High Level modifiers are more common.

Sanctified Fossils make all numerical values on an item lucky, meaning they roll twice and take the better result. They also increase the chances of high-level modifiers.

Gilded Fossil

  • Stack Size: 1 / 10
  • Effect: Item is overvalued by vendors.

Gilded Fossils are used to craft items that are valued higher by vendors, making them useful for farming currency through vendor sales.

Conclusion

Fossils in Path of Exile offer a unique way to customize your items by increasing the likelihood of specific modifiers while blocking others. Understanding the effects of each Fossil allows players to tailor their gear precisely to their build’s needs, whether it’s focusing on a particular element, increasing critical strike chance, or enhancing gem-related stats. By strategically using Fossils in Resonators, you can significantly increase your chances of crafting the perfect item for your character.

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