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Trial of the Ancestors

Trial of the Ancestors is an area in Act 4. This area has a waypoint and is connected to Halls of the Dead.

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Best for: Players pushing campaign or racing to maps

⚡ Pro Tips

  • ▸Hinekora (Not interactable)
  • ▸Grab every waypoint — backtracking costs more time than a 30-second detour.
  • ▸Keep resistances capped before Act 3 bosses; elemental damage spikes hard.

✓ Quick Checklist

  • ☐Hinekora (Not interactable)
  • ☐Trial of the Ancestors

Trial of the Ancestors is an area in Act 4. This area has a waypoint and is connected to Halls of the Dead.

Area

The entire area consists only of one small waypoint room and a large hall, which is the arena in which the Trial of the Ancestors (PoE Ancestor League) was held.

Points of interest

NPCs

  • Navali
  • Hinekora (Not interactable)

Quests

  • Trial of the Ancestors

Monsters

This area contains no naturally spawning enemies.

Item drops

The following drop-restricted items can drop in this area.

VersionChanges
0.3.0Introduced to the game.

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