Quick Summary
Shrines (also known as Precursor Artifacts) are a type of encounter. Shrines empower monsters within its presence with Shrine buffs or Shrine effects. Defeating the monsters surrounding the Shrine and interacting with it will temporarily grant the Shrine buff to the player.
Shrines (also known as Precursor Artifacts) are a type of encounter. Shrines empower monsters within its presence with Shrine buffs or Shrine effects. Defeating the monsters surrounding the Shrine and interacting with it will temporarily grant the Shrine buff to the player.
Shrine buffs usually last 45 seconds by default. You can remove a shrine buff early by right clicking on its buff icon in the top left corner.
Shrines start appearing in the endgame, though certain Act areas such as Shrike Island will contain shrines.
List of Shrines
| Shrine | Description | |
| Meteoric Shrine | Gain 50% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage You gain Damage as Fire Damage and Meteors rain down around you. | |
| Freezing Shrine | Gain 50% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage You gain Damage as Cold Damage and freezing shards fire around you in a spiral. | |
| Tempest Shrine | Gain 50% of Damage as Extra Lightning Damage You gain Damage as Lightning Damage and bolts strike the ground around you | |
| Gloom Shrine | Gain 25% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage Enemies you Kill have a 100% chance to Explode, dealing a quarter of their maximum Life as Chaos Damage You gain Damage as Chaos Damage and slain enemies can explode dealing Chaos Damage based on the | |
| Acceleration Shrine | 60% increased Skill Speed 40% increased Movement Speed You have increased Skill and Movement Speed. | |
| Divine Shrine | Cannot be Damaged You cannot be Damaged | |
| Seeking Shrine | 100% increased Rarity of Items found You have increased Rarity of Items Found. | |
| Massive Shrine | 50% increased maximum Life 100% increased Global Defences You have increased Life and Defences. | |
| Replenishing Shrine | Regenerate 10% of Mana per second Regenerate 10% of Life per second You are regenerating Life and Mana. | |
| Enlightening Shrine | 100% increased Experience gain You gain increased Experience. | |
| Resistance Shrine | +50% to all Elemental Resistances +10% to all maximum Resistances You have additional Resistance to Elemental Damage | |
| Diamond Shrine | Always deals Critical Hits You always deal Critical Hits |
Related atlas passive skills
The following atlas passive skills are related to shrines:
| Name | Stats |
| Azmeri Spirit and Shrine Chance | 20% increased chance of Shrines20% increased chance of Azmeri Spirits |
| Cleansed Areas: Shrine Chance | Cleansed Areas have 60% increased chance of Shrines |
| Divined Blessing | 100% increased chance to encounter certain Shrines |
| Fabled Showdown | Gain a Shrine bonus for Map Bosses |
| Mountain Biome: Shrine Chance | 60% increased chance of Shrines in Mountain Areas |
| Prayer for Guidance | 100% increased chance for Shrines to be Seeking Shrines100% increased effect of Seeking Shrines in your Maps |
| Prayer for Wisdom | 100% increased chance for Shrines to be Enlightening Shrines100% increased effect of Enlightening Shrines in your Maps |
| Shrine and Azmeri Spirit Chance | 20% increased chance of Shrines20% increased chance of Azmeri Spirits |
| Shrine and Strongbox Chance | 20% increased chance of Shrines20% increased chance of Strongboxes |
| Shrine Chance | 40% increased chance of Shrines |
| Strongbox and Shrine Chance | 20% increased chance of Shrines20% increased chance of Strongboxes |
| Water Biome: Shrine Chance | 60% increased chance of Shrines in Water Areas |
| Closer to the Heavens | 60% increased Effect of Buffs granted by Shrines in Mountain Areas |
| Convenient Beliefs | Shrines have 10% chance to be be Worshipped by a Rogue Exile |
| Cult of the Rains | Shrines in Water Areas are Worshipped by an additional Pack of Monsters |
| Curious Spirits | Shrines have a 10% chance to release an Azmeri Spirit, the Shrine Buff is reapplied when it Possesses a monster |
| Directed Worship | Areas with Powerful Map Bosses contain an additional Shrine |
| Divined Blessing: Enlightening Shrine | 100% increased chance for Shrines to be Enlightening Shrines |
| Divined Blessing: Gloom Shrine | 100% increased chance for Shrines to be Gloom Shrines |
| Version | Changes |
| 0.5.0 | Halved the Damage as Extra buffs granted from the following shrines: Freezing Shrine, Gloom Shrine, Meteoric Shrine, and Tempest Shrine. The base duration of all Shrines is now 45 seconds. |
| 0.2.0h | Disabled the Greed and Corruption Shrines. Adjusted the damage timing on Meteoric Shrine to match visuals. Adjusted the buff durations for the following Shrines to 60 seconds: Meteoric, Freezing, Tempest and Gloom. Adjusted the buff duratio |
| 0.2.0f | Shrines are now easier to click on. Adjusted the frequency and damage of the ice shard spiral volley from Shrines. |
| 0.2.0 | Fixed a bug where the Greed Shrine buff was granted by an Avarice Shrine. In all instances this should now be referred to as a Greed Shrine. |
| 0.1.1 | A number of Maps now have 50% more chance to contain Shrines. Maps that are only exclusively found in Biomes containing Citadels now have 50% more chance to contain Essences, Strongboxes and Shrines. Improved the highlightability/clickabili |
| 0.1.0 | Introduced to the game. |
