PoE Heist Atlas Tree 3.25 – Path of Exile

Heist Atlas Tree

Count Name Category Description
1 The Finer Arts Notable
  • Heist Contracts found in your Maps are 100% more likely to require Agility, Deception or Engineering
1 Higher Education Notable
  • Heist Contracts found in your Maps are 100% more likely to require Demolition, Counter-Thaumaturgy or Trap Disarmament
1 Physical Training Notable
  • Heist Contracts found in your Maps are 100% more likely to require Lockpicking, Brute Force or Perception
3 Heist Contract Chance Normal
  • 8% increased Heist Contracts found in your Maps

Heist Atlas Tree

Count Name Category Description
1 The Dutiful Soldier Notable
  • Huck accompanies you on opening the first Smuggler’s Cache in each of your Maps
7 Heist Smuggler’s Cache Chance Normal
  • Your Maps have +4% chance to contain a Smuggler’s Cache

Heist Atlas Tree

Count Name Category Description
1 Heist Contract Job Level Three Chance Normal
  • Heist Contracts found in your Maps are 100% more likely to require level 3 Jobs
1 Heist Contract Job Level Four Chance Normal
  • Heist Contracts found in your Maps are 100% more likely to require level 4 Jobs
1 Heist Contract Job Level Five Chance Normal
  • Heist Contracts found in your Maps are 100% more likely to require level 5 Jobs
1 Friends in High Places Notable
  • Heist Contracts found in your Maps are 80% more likely to target High Value Targets
  • Heist Contracts found in your Maps are 55% more likely to target Precious Targets

Heist Atlas Tree

Count Name Category Description
1 Casing the Joint Notable
  • Smuggler’s Caches in your Maps have 100% increased chance to drop Blueprints
  • Blueprints that drop in your Maps have 10% chance to be fully Revealed
3 Additional Smuggler’s Cache Chance Normal
  • Your Maps that contain Smuggler’s Caches have a 10% chance to contain an additional Smuggler’s Cache
1 No Honour Among Thieves Notable
  • Smuggler’s Caches in your Maps have 10% increased chance to contain Blueprints for each Smuggler’s Cache opened in the Map
  • Smuggler’s Caches drop 10% more Rogue Markers for each Smuggler’s Cache opened in the Area
  • Your Maps that contain Smuggler’s Caches have a 5% chance to contain 6 additional Smuggler’s Caches
3 Heist Blueprint Chance Normal
  • 8% increased Blueprints found in your Maps

Heist Atlas Tree

Count Name Category Description
1 Secret Stash Notable
  • Your Maps have +12% chance to contain a Smuggler’s Cache

Heist AI Guides

Path of Exile (PoE) introduces a variety of engaging league mechanics, with Heist being one of the most exciting and rewarding. The Heist league allows players to engage in daring heists, infiltrating secure facilities to steal valuable artifacts. This guide will provide an in-depth look at Heist mechanics, how to engage with them, and strategies to maximize your rewards.

Overview of Heist Mechanics

Heist mechanics revolve around planning and executing heists with the help of specialized NPCs known as Rogues. Players infiltrate well-guarded facilities, bypass security measures, and steal valuable loot while avoiding detection. Successfully completing heists provides unique rewards and leads to even greater challenges.

Getting Started with Heist

To start engaging in Heists, players must visit the Rogue Harbour, a special hub area where they can plan and launch heists. Access to Rogue Harbour is granted through contracts, which are items found throughout Wraeclast.

Key Features of Heist Mechanics:

  1. Contracts: Items that initiate heist missions. They detail the target and the required Rogue.
  2. Rogues: Specialized NPCs with unique skills essential for completing heists.
  3. Blueprints: Items that plan Grand Heists, offering more significant rewards and challenges.

Preparing for a Heist

Preparation is crucial for a successful heist. Players must choose the right Rogue for the job, equip them with appropriate gear, and ensure they are skilled enough to handle the heist’s challenges.

Steps for Preparing a Heist:

  1. Select a Contract: Choose a contract based on the type of loot and the skills required.
  2. Pick the Right Rogue: Assign a Rogue with the necessary skills (lockpicking, demolition, trap disarmament, etc.).
  3. Gear Up: Equip the Rogue with items to enhance their abilities and improve the chances of success.
  4. Plan the Route: Study the contract to understand the layout and plan the best route to the target.

Executing a Heist

During a heist, players must navigate through the facility, avoiding or dealing with guards, disarming traps, and bypassing security systems. The objective is to reach the target room, steal the artifact, and escape before the alarm triggers full lockdown.

Key Aspects of Heist Execution:

  1. Stealth and Combat: Balance between sneaking past guards and engaging in combat when necessary.
  2. Disarming Traps: Use the Rogue’s skills to disarm traps and unlock doors.
  3. Looting: Collect as much loot as possible without triggering the alarm.
  4. Escape: Once the artifact is secured, make a swift escape before the facility goes into full lockdown.

Grand Heists

Grand Heists are larger, more complex missions that offer greater rewards. They require Blueprints, which outline the facility’s layout and potential rewards. Players must gather intel to reveal wings and rooms within the facility, each containing different types of loot.

Steps for Grand Heists:

  1. Acquire a Blueprint: Obtain Blueprints through regular heists or trading.
  2. Gather Intel: Use markers to reveal details about the Blueprint, unlocking wings and rooms.
  3. Assemble a Team: Choose multiple Rogues with the necessary skills to handle different challenges.
  4. Plan and Execute: Plan the heist carefully, execute it with precision, and escape with valuable rewards.

Heist Rewards

Completing heists rewards players with various valuable items, including:

  1. Replica Uniques: Unique items with alternate properties.
  2. Alternate Quality Gems: Gems with different quality bonuses than usual.
  3. Blueprints: Plans for Grand Heists.
  4. Currency and Equipment: Standard loot items such as currency, weapons, and armor.

Strategies for Success

To maximize your success in Heist encounters, consider the following strategies:

  1. Optimize Your Build: Ensure your character build can handle both stealth and combat scenarios.
  2. Upgrade Rogues: Invest in upgrading your Rogues’ skills and equipment to improve their effectiveness.
  3. Manage Alert Level: Avoid raising the alert level unnecessarily by minimizing noise and swift execution.
  4. Focus on Valuable Loot: Prioritize high-value loot and artifacts to maximize rewards.
  5. Plan Your Escape: Always have an escape plan ready to avoid getting caught during lockdown.

Conclusion

The Heist mechanic in Path of Exile offers a thrilling mix of strategy, stealth, and combat, providing players with unique and valuable rewards. By understanding the mechanics, effectively preparing and executing heists, and strategically managing your Rogues and resources, you can become a master thief in Wraeclast. Plan your heists, execute with precision, and reap the rewards. Happy heisting, Exiles!

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