Rarity crafting

Orb of Alchemy

Turns a normal or magic item into a rare item with four random modifiers. Existing magic modifiers are not retained.
0.5.4d
Current data

Catalog version 0.5.4d

No direct 0.5 patch change is linked to this page. The displayed values are current for catalog version 0.5.4d.

What it does

Turns a normal or magic item into a rare item with four random modifiers. Existing magic modifiers are not retained.

Target Rarities
Normal, Magic
Result Rarity
Rare
Disallowed States
Corrupted

When and how to use it

Random

Use it to reforge a Normal or Magic item as a Rare item with exactly four random modifiers.

Valid target
A Normal or Magic item that can become Rare.
Consumes and changes
Consumes one Orb of Alchemy. Existing modifiers on a Magic item are discarded.
Result
Creates a Rare item with four random modifiers.
Probability
Depends on item state. Modifier odds depend on the base, item level, tags, and evolving eligible pool. The crafting tool calculates supported pools instead of assuming equal odds.
Risk
Using it on a Magic item does not preserve either existing modifier.
Use or save
Use it on a clean base or a Magic item whose current modifiers you do not want to keep.
How to get it
It is ordinary currency with a drop level of 5.
Current version
Since 0.3.1 it can also reforge Magic items, with their original modifiers discarded.

Currency Exchange

Eligible item
Currency | Currency

This item can be selected in the Currency Exchange. Its recorded exchange cost is 200 Gold.

Open exchange guide
Crafting ToolTest Orb of Alchemy

Apply this supported currency to a virtual item using the imported modifier weights.

Variants

Regal Orb

Upgrades a magic item to rare, keeps its current modifiers, and adds one random modifier.

Base version

Related currency

How to get Orb of Alchemy

2 exact recipes | World drop
World drop

Orb of Alchemy can drop throughout the game.

Drop
Enabled
Availability
Current item
Restriction
None
Drop level
5
Introduced
0.1.0

Select one of these exact combinations at a Verisium Remnant. The Runeshape order determines the encounter waves.

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  2. 2
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  3. 3
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  4. 4
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