What are Fossils?
Fossils were introduced in
Delve league, they are extremely useful tools used to craft powerful items in Path of Exile.
What are Resonators?
Resonators are used to apply the fossils crafting effects onto items, the minimum number of sockets a resonator can have is one and the maximum is four.
What Can I Use Fossils For?
Fossils can be used to craft almost anything in Path of Exile, they are so powerful because they can be used to block modifiers and target specific modifier types with a greater chance to hit the craft. There are so many different fossils with cool effects – you can give an item 30% Quality, add a Vaal modifier, give it a lab enchantment and you can even make it sell for more to NPC’s, we’ll include a full list of fossils and their effects below.
List of Fossils
Below is a list of every fossil in Path of Exile & its effect:
| Fossil Name | Fossil Effect |
|---|
| Aberrant Fossil | More Chaos Modifiers, No Lightning Modifiers |
| Aetheric Fossil | More Caster Modifiers, Fewer Attacks Modifiers |
| Bloodstained Fossil | Has a Vaal Modifier |
| Bound Fossil | More Minion, Aura or Curse Modifiers |
| Corroded Fossil | More Physical Ailment or Chaos Ailment modifiers, No Elemental modifiers |
| Dense Fossil | More Defence modifiers, No Life Modifiers |
| Enchanted Fossil | Has a Labyrinth Enchantment |
| Encrusted Fossil | More sockets, Can have white sockets |
| Faceted Fossil | More Gem modifiers |
| Fractured Fossil | Creates a mirrored copy |
| Frigid Fossil | More Cold modifiers, No Fire modifiers |
| Gilded Fossil | Item is overvalued by vendors |
| Glyphic Fossil | Has a corrupt essence modifier |
| Hollow Fossil | Has an Abyssal socket |
| Jagged Fossil | More Physical modifiers, No Chaos modifiers |
| Lucent Fossil | More Mana modifiers, No Speed modifiers |
| Metallic Fossil | More Lightning modifiers, No Physical modifiers |
| Perfect Fossil | Improved Quality |
| Prismatic Fossil | More Elemental modifiers, No Physical Ailment or Chaos Ailment modifiers |
| Pristine Fossil | More Life Modifiers |
| Sanctified Fossil | Numeric modifier values are lucky, High Level modifiers are more common |
| Scorched Fossil | More Fire modifiers, No Cold modifiers |
| Serrated Fossil | More Attack modifiers, Fewer Caster modifiers |
| Shuddering Fossil | More Speed modifiers, No Mana modifiers |
| Tangled Fossil | Can have any Fossil modifiers |
List of Resonators
Below you’ll find the different resonators and sockets you can use in Path of Exile:
| Resonator Name | Amount of Sockets & Effect |
|---|
| Primitive Alchemical Resonator | One Socket, Upgrades a normal item to a rare item |
| Primitive Chaotic Resonator | One Socket, Reforges a rare item with new random modifiers |
| Potent Alchemical Resonator | Two Sockets, Upgrades a normal item to a rare item |
| Potent Chaotic Resonator | Two Sockets, Reforges a rare item with new random modifiers |
| Powerful Alchemical Resonator | Three Sockets, Upgrades a normal item to a rare item |
| Powerful Chaotic Resonator | Three Sockets, Reforges a rare item with new random modifiers |
| Prime Alchemical Resonator | Four Sockets, Upgrades a normal item to a rare item |
| Prime Chaotic Resonator | Four Sockets, Reforges a rare item with new random modifiers |
