Path of Exile 2 economy tracker

What's moving the PoE 2 currency and item economy.

Path of Exile 2 runs its own player-driven economy — separate from the original Path of Exile — built on currency like Exalted, Chaos, and Divine Orbs, plus crafting materials and unique items. As PoE 2 evolves through patches and seasons, balance changes, drop-rate tweaks, and crafting overhauls swing prices hard. MMOracle watches the official PoE 2 patch feed and flags the events traders should act on.

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Auto-detected from official Path of Exile 2 news and patch notes. Priced in Chaos / Divine / Exalted Orbs.

◆ MIXED meta shift magnitude: medium

Balance changes to Chronomancer and Gemling Legionnaire ascendancies

Balance changes to the Chronomancer and Gemling Legionnaire ascendancies shift the build meta, moving demand for the uniques, gems, and gear that enable the affected builds.

meta uniquesskill gems
effective: 2026-05-20 · source ↗
▲ UP new content magnitude: medium

New unique items added: the Auspex and Facebreaker

Two new unique items, the Auspex and Facebreaker, were introduced — fresh tradeable chase items that create immediate demand and shift build-enabling gear prices.

AuspexFacebreaker
effective: 2026-05-18 · source ↗
◆ MIXED balance buff magnitude: medium

Reworked uniques: Reverie and Hollow Mask

The Reverie and Hollow Mask uniques were reworked, changing their power and therefore their market value and the builds that demand them.

ReverieHollow Mask
effective: 2026-05-14 · source ↗
▲ UP new content magnitude: medium

New uniques revealed: Redemption and Nightfall

New unique items Redemption and Nightfall were revealed for the expansion — new tradeable chase gear that drives early-league demand.

RedemptionNightfall
effective: 2026-05-10 · source ↗
◆ MIXED league launch magnitude: high

PoE 2: Return of the Ancients (0.5.0) — biggest expansion launches

PoE 2's largest expansion, Return of the Ancients (0.5.0), went live, reworking the endgame and resetting the economy. Major expansions reset currency ratios and reshuffle unique and gear demand.

Exalted OrbDivine Orbuniques
effective: 2026-05-07 · source ↗
◆ MIXED new content magnitude: high

The Last of the Druids update adds the Druid class

The Last of the Druids content update introduced the Druid class and new content — a major update that shifts the meta and creates demand for Druid-enabling gear and gems.

Druid gearuniquesgems
effective: 2025-12-04 · source ↗
◆ MIXED economy change magnitude: low

Rise of the Abyssal league is ending — economy transition

GGG detailed the end of the Rise of the Abyssal league. As a league ends, items migrate to Standard and league-specific prices collapse into the permanent economy.

Abyssal league itemsStandard economy
effective: 2025-12-03 · source ↗

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