|description = Corrupts an item, modifying it unpredictably
|description = Modifies an item unpredictably and [[Corrupted|Corrupts]] it
|help_text = Right click this item then left click an item to corrupt it. Corrupted items cannot be modified again.<br>Shift click to unstack.
|help_text = Right click this item then left click an item to corrupt it. Corrupted items cannot be modified again.
|stack_size_currency_tab = 5000
|stack_size_currency_tab = 5000
|drop_text = Can also be obtained as a possible reward in the [[Trial of Chaos]].
|release_version = 0.1.0
|release_version = 0.1.0
|drop_text = Can also be obtained as a possible reward in the [[Trial of Chaos]].
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==Mechanics==
==Mechanics==
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Vaal Orbs always entail a risk: they can greatly improve an item but they can also change it for the worse.
The outcomes of using a Vaal Orb depend on the item's class and rarity. Refer to the main article for specific outcomes.
When used with an {{il|Omen of Corruption}}, it removes the "No change" outcome as a possible result, making the outcome 1 of 3 effects instead of 1 of 4.
{{Item acquisition}}
{{Item acquisition}}
The '''Paquate's Mechanism''' is a Corruption Altar found in [[Jiquani's Sanctum]] in [[Act 3]] that can replicate the effects of a Vaal Orb, corrupting an item.
==Version history==
==Version history==
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{{Version history table header}}
{{Version history table row|0.3.0|
* More Vaal Orbs are now found during the [[Trials of Chaos]], and less often from other sources.
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{{Version history table row|0.2.0|
* Using a Vaal Orb on an item can no longer cause a modifier with a value of 1 to be reduced to 0.
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{{Version history table row|0.1.0|
{{Version history table row|0.1.0|
* Introduced to the game.
* Introduced to the game.
Latest revision as of 10:40, 23 August 2025
Vaal OrbStack Size: 20Modifies an item unpredictably and Corrupts itRight click this item then left click an item to corrupt it. Corrupted items cannot be modified again.
Acquisition Drop level: 35 Can also be obtained as a possible reward in the Trial of Chaos.Metadata Item class: Currency Item Metadata ID: Metadata/Items/Currency/CurrencyCorrupt
Vaal Orb is a currency item that corrupts an item, modifying it unpredictably and preventing it from being further modified.
The outcomes of using a Vaal Orb depend on the item's class and rarity. Refer to the main article for specific outcomes.
When used with an Omen of CorruptionOmen of CorruptionWhile this item is active in your inventory your next Vaal Orb will always result in changeRight click this item in your inventory to set it to be active. This item is consumed when triggered., it removes the "No change" outcome as a possible result, making the outcome 1 of 3 effects instead of 1 of 4.
Item acquisition
Vaal Orb can drop anywhere.
Can also be obtained as a possible reward in the Trial of Chaos.
The Paquate's Mechanism is a Corruption Altar found in Jiquani's Sanctum in Act 3 that can replicate the effects of a Vaal Orb, corrupting an item.
Omen of CorruptionOmen of CorruptionWhile this item is active in your inventory your next
, it removes the "No change" outcome as a possible result, making the outcome 1 of 3 effects instead of 1 of 4.
