Vaal Orb

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.

Mechanics

Main page: Corrupted#Corruption outcomes

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.

Version history

Version	Changes
0.3.0	More Vaal Orbs are now found during the Trials of Chaos, and less often from other sources.
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.
0.1.0	Introduced to the game.