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Foci
Tooltip
Foci are armour items that are equipped in your off hand and require IntelligenceIntelligence is an Attribute required to use most equipment that grants Energy Shield, as well as various spell-aligned Weapons and Skills.

Intelligence provides an inherent bonus of +2 to maximum Mana per 1 Intelligence

Intelligence does not grant damage to Skills or any other benefits except where specifically stated.
to equip.

Foci can grant significant amounts of Energy ShieldEnergy Shield protects your Life by taking damage instead. Rapidly Recharges if you don't lose Energy Shield for a short time.
Chaos damage removes twice as much Energy Shield.
Damage from Bleeding and Poison bypasses Energy Shield to remove Life directly.
and powerful bonuses to your Spells.Spells are skills that use raw magic to destroy your enemies. Attacks are not Spells.

Spells have their own base damage, cast speed and Critical Hit chance determined by the skill. They do not benefit from a weapon's inherent damage, attack speed or Critical Hit chance.

A focus (plural foci) is an item class of intelligence-aligned off-hand equipment that provides energy shield and can roll caster modifiers. Foci are not considered shields[1]. Unlike shields, they do not have a chance to block.

List of foci

Main page: List of foci
ItemRequired levelRequired intelligenceESStats
Twig FocusTwig FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 12
1012
Woven FocusWoven FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 15
Requires Level 6, 11 Int
61115
Antler FocusAntler FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 17
Requires Level 10, 17 Int
101717
Engraved FocusEngraved FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 21
Requires Level 16, 25 Int
162521
Tonal FocusTonal FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 25
Requires Level 22, 33 Int
223325
Crystal FocusCrystal FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 28
Requires Level 26, 38 Int
263828
Voodoo FocusVoodoo FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 32
Requires Level 33, 48 Int
334832
Plumed FocusPlumed FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 34
Requires Level 36, 52 Int
365234
Runed FocusRuned FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 40
Requires Level 45, 64 Int
456440
Whorl FocusWhorl FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 43
Requires Level 51, 73 Int
517343
Arrayed FocusArrayed FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 45
Requires Level 54, 77 Int
547745
Cultist FocusCultist FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 49
Requires Level 59, 83 Int
598349
Hallowed FocusHallowed FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 50
Requires Level 61, 86 Int
618650
Druidic FocusDruidic FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 52
Requires Level 65, 91 Int
659152
Leyline FocusLeyline FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 58
Requires Level 70, 99 Int
709958
Sacred FocusSacred FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 63
Requires Level 75, 107 Int
7510763
Tasalian FocusTasalian FocusFocus
Energy Shield: 68
Requires Level 80, 115 Int
8011568

Unique foci

Version history

Version Changes
0.2.0
  • Wands, Sceptres, Staves, and Focii can now only roll up to +150-164 to Maximum Mana.
0.1.0
  • Introduced to the game.

References