Breach

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Breach is a type of map encounter. Interacting with a Breach will create an expanding tear in the fabric of reality, causing demons to spill out into the world.

Mechanics

Breach monsters can only be seen and damaged inside of the expanding Breach. The Breach will continue to expand for a specified duration before closing in on itself. Defeating more Breach monsters will keep the Breach open longer.

Killed Breach demons and interactable objects called Clasped Hands found inside the Breach can drop Breach RingsBreach RingRequires Level 40Maximum Quality is 40%, Breach SplintersBreach SplinterStack Size: 300Combine 300 Splinters to create a Breachstone., Breach Precursor TabletsBreach Precursor Tablet(12-18) Maps in Range contain BreachesCan be used in a completed Tower on your Atlas to influence surrounding Maps. Tablets are consumed once placed into a Tower. and Catalysts. The quantity of Breach Splinters dropped scales with map tier.

Related items

ItemStatsDrop
level
Breach Precursor TabletBreach Precursor Tablet(12-18) Maps in Range contain BreachesCan be used in a completed Tower on your Atlas to influence surrounding Maps. Tablets are consumed once placed into a Tower.(12-18) Maps in Range contain Breaches65
Breach SplinterBreach SplinterStack Size: 300Combine 300 Splinters to create a Breachstone.1
BreachstoneBreachstoneThe Twisted Breachlord reaches out from his
Domain with maddened agony and anger.
Travel to the Twisted Domain by using this item at The Realmgate. Can only be used once.
68
Wraeclast BesiegedWraeclast Besieged
Breach Precursor Tablet
(12-18) Maps in Range contain BreachesBreaches in your Maps have (-10–20)% reduced Monster density
Breaches in your Maps expand to at least 20 metres in radius
Breaches in your Maps remain open while there are alive Breach Monsters
In his broken madness, Xesht spills forth the hordes,
reaching out to wreak pain and ruination.
Can be used in a completed Tower on your Atlas to influence surrounding Maps. Tablets are consumed once placed into a Tower.
(12-18) Maps in Range contain BreachesBreaches in your Maps have (-10–20)% reduced Monster density
Breaches in your Maps expand to at least 20 metres in radius
Breaches in your Maps remain open while there are alive Breach Monsters
Breach RingBreach RingRequires Level 40Maximum Quality is 40%Maximum Quality is 40%40

Catalysts

Main page: Catalyst

Catalysts are an exclusive reward from breach.

ItemDescriptionDrop
level
Adaptive CatalystAdaptive CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Attribute modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Attribute modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Carapace CatalystCarapace CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Defence modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Defence modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Chayula's CatalystChayula's CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Chaos modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Chaos modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Esh's CatalystEsh's CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Lightning modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Lightning modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Flesh CatalystFlesh CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Life modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Life modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Neural CatalystNeural CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Mana modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Mana modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Reaver CatalystReaver CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Attack modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Attack modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Sibilant CatalystSibilant CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Caster modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Caster modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Skittering CatalystSkittering CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Speed modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Speed modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Tul's CatalystTul's CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Cold modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Cold modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Uul-Netol's CatalystUul-Netol's CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Physical modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Physical modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1
Xoph's CatalystXoph's CatalystStack Size: 10Adds quality that enhances Fire modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
Right click this item then left click a ring or amulet to apply it. The maximum quality is 20%.
Adds quality that enhances Fire modifiers on a ring or amulet
Replaces other quality types
1

Unique items

The following unique items are obtained only from Xesht, We That Are One.

ItemBase itemRequired levelStats
Controlled MetamorphosisControlled Metamorphosis
Diamond
Limited to: 1
Radius: Variable
Only affects Passives in (Very Small-Massive) Ring
Passives in Radius can be Allocated without being connected to your tree
(-20--5)% to all Elemental Resistances
(-23--3)% to Chaos Resistance
Our world was dying, but we chose to survive.
We broke free from the chains within.
Place into an allocated Jewel Socket on the Passive Skill Tree. Right click to remove from the Socket.
Diamond1Only affects Passives in (Very Small-Massive) Ring
Passives in Radius can be Allocated without being connected to your tree
(-20--5)% to all Elemental Resistances
(-23--3)% to Chaos Resistance
Skin of the LoyalSkin of the Loyal
Garment
+(5-40) to all Elemental Resistances
Armour is increased by Overcapped Fire Resistance
Evasion Rating is increased by Overcapped Cold Resistance
Energy Shield is increased by Overcapped Lightning Resistance
Elemental Ailment Threshold is increased by Overcapped Chaos Resistance
We happily give our limbs.
A net woven to keep safe the bones of the Lords.
Garment1+(5-40) to all Elemental Resistances
Armour is increased by Overcapped Fire Resistance
Evasion Rating is increased by Overcapped Cold Resistance
Energy Shield is increased by Overcapped Lightning Resistance
Elemental Ailment Threshold is increased by Overcapped Chaos Resistance
Hand of Wisdom and ActionHand of Wisdom and Action
Spiral Wraps
Evasion: 33
Energy Shield: 14
Requires Level 33, 30 Dex, 30 Int+(15-25) to Dexterity
+(15-25) to Intelligence
1% increased Attack Speed per 20 Dexterity
Adds 1 to 10 Lightning Damage to Attacks per 20 Intelligence
She thinks and we act.
She acts and we think.
Fragments of the whole that washes clean the skies.
Spiral Wraps33+(15-25) to Dexterity
+(15-25) to Intelligence
1% increased Attack Speed per 20 Dexterity
Adds 1 to 10 Lightning Damage to Attacks per 20 Intelligence
Choir of the StormChoir of the Storm
Jade Amulet
Requires Level 52Grants Skill: Level (18-19) Lightning Bolt
+(10-15) to Dexterity
+(20-30)% to Lightning Resistance
Critical Hits Ignore Enemy Monster Lightning Resistance
Trigger Lightning Bolt Skill on Critical Hit
But the fool did not bow.
The fool stood and questioned.
And the fool was unwritten.
Jade Amulet52Grants Skill: Level (18-19) Lightning Bolt
+(10-15) to Dexterity+(20-30)% to Lightning Resistance
Critical Hits Ignore Enemy Monster Lightning Resistance
Trigger Lightning Bolt Skill on Critical Hit
The PandemoniusThe Pandemonius
Lapis Amulet
Requires Level 52+(10-15) to Intelligence+(20-30)% to Cold Resistance
Damage Penetrates 75% Cold Resistance
Blind Chilled enemies on Hit
A single moment sets in motion an eternal fall,
beneath which all are buried.
Lapis Amulet52+(10-15) to Intelligence+(20-30)% to Cold Resistance
Damage Penetrates 75% Cold Resistance
Blind Chilled enemies on Hit
Xoph's BloodXoph's Blood
Amber Amulet
Requires Level 52+(10-15) to Strength(10-15)% incrased maximum Life
+(20-30)% to Fire Resistance
Enemies in your Presence have Fire Exposure
We are his blood.
Through us he carries his burning message.
Amber Amulet52+(10-15) to Strength(10-15)% incrased maximum Life
+(20-30)% to Fire Resistance
Enemies in your Presence have Fire Exposure
Beyond ReachBeyond Reach
Visceral Quiver
Requires Level 65(20-30)% increased Critical Hit Chance for Attacks(10-15)% reduced Attack Speed
Chaos Damage from Hits also Contributes to Freeze Buildup
Chaos Damage from Hits also Contributes to Electrocute Buildup
Attacks Gain (10-20)% of Physical Damage as extra Chaos Damage
The limit of our knowledge is a barrier
that protects us from ourselves.
Visceral Quiver65(20-30)% increased Critical Hit Chance for Attacks(10-15)% reduced Attack Speed
Chaos Damage from Hits also Contributes to Freeze Buildup
Chaos Damage from Hits also Contributes to Electrocute Buildup
Attacks Gain (10-20)% of Physical Damage as extra Chaos Damage

Related Atlas passive skills

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Version history

Version Changes
0.2.0g
  • Breach Splinter drop rates have been increased by +50%.
0.2.0f
  • Breach hands now can drop splintersBreach SplinterStack Size: 300Combine 300 Splinters to create a Breachstone. at all levels. This amount starts low and increases with area level, similar to splinter drops from monsters.
0.2.0
  • Extra content, such as Breach, Delirium, Expedition and Ritual, now start spawning further away from The Ziggurat Refuge.
  • The number of Monsters spawned from Breaches has been reduced.
  • A higher percentage of the total number of Breach monsters spawned are now spawned earlier in the encounter.
  • Reduced the number of small Breach chests found.
  • Breach Splinters can now be obtained from Breaches in all Map Tiers, with the amount scaling up per Map Tier.
  • Breach and Delirium encounters are now considered complete when you open the Clasped Hand or Delirium Mirror.
  • The chance for Breach Rings to drop has been greatly reduced.
0.1.1
  • Reduced the number of monsters and small chests from Breaches by 15%.
0.1.0e
  • Lowered the baseline monster density of Breach Encounters, primarily by reducing the frequency of the "Elite" monsters appearing.
  • Fixed an inconsistency in the different types of packs that could spawn during Breach Encounters, you should now see more different types of Monsters appearing on an area to area basis.
0.1.0
  • Introduced to the game.