Nov 12, 2025, 3:23 AM - Nov 13, 2025, 3:23 AM
In Path of Exile, few weapons command respect quite like Starforge. This legendary two-handed sword embodies raw, unrelenting physical force. With its immense base... moreIn Path of Exile, few weapons command respect quite like Starforge. This legendary two-handed sword embodies raw, unrelenting physical force. With its immense base damage, ability to shock enemies with physical hits, and POE orbs significant life bonus, Starforge transforms any Exile into a force of cosmic devastation.
“Rise of Starforge” explores how to build around this iconic weapon—what classes, skills, and gear choices maximize its potential—and how to carve through Wraeclast and the Atlas with power and style.
What Makes Starforge Special?Starforge is more than just a high-damage sword. It fundamentally reshapes how you build your character.
Starforge (Infernal Sword):
+400–500% increased Physical Damage
Adds 90–100 flat Physical Damage
Cannot deal Elemental Damage
20% increased Attack Speed
+20% to Maximum Life
Your Physical Damage can Shock
Shocked enemies take increased damage
Key Strengths:Insane raw physical DPS
Life boost adds durability
Shock from... less
Nov 17, 2025, 3:51 AM - Nov 18, 2025, 3:51 AM
In the grim and brutal world of Path of Exile, few weapons command the same awe as Starforge. This legendary two-handed sword channels the very fabric of space and... moreIn the grim and brutal world of Path of Exile, few weapons command the same awe as Starforge. This legendary two-handed sword channels the very fabric of space and reality into devastating physical blows. Known for its massive base damage and unique interaction with elemental conversions, Starforge offers a distinct and POE orbs powerful foundation for melee builds. In Rise of Starforge, players embrace raw strength, forsake elemental power, and cleave through enemies with galactic might.
This guide breaks down everything you need to know to wield Starforge effectively: item overview, optimal builds, passive tree planning, gear synergies, and bossing strategies.
What Makes Starforge Unique?Starforge Infernal Sword is a unique item with the following core features:
+400 to 500% increased Physical Damage
Adds 90 to 100 Physical Damage
20% increased Attack Speed
Your Physical Damage can Shock
Cannot deal Elemental Damage
+20% to Maximum Life
Enemies you Shock take increased Damage
Pros:Exceptionally... less
Feb 3, 2026, 3:18 AM - Feb 4, 2026, 3:18 AM
The latest Headwinds update for Arc Raiders has stirred up significant discussion within the community, largely due to a series of controversial design decisions. While... moreThe latest Headwinds update for Arc Raiders has stirred up significant discussion within the community, largely due to a series of controversial design decisions. While the patch introduces meaningful quality-of-life improvements and stronger anti-cheat measures, several changes—especially surrounding the new Trophy Case system—have left players questioning the developers' long-term intentions.
Trophy Case Rewards: Valuable, But With a Catch
At first glance, the Trophy Case appears generous. Each tier offers a mix of consumables, equipment, Raider Tokens, and—most importantly—blueprints.
Tier 1 introduces players to the system.
Tier 2 rewards include Vita Spray, cloaks, 20 Raider Tokens, and the Vitot blueprint.
Tier 3 grants a Kinetic Converter,with ARC Raiders Items,Anvil Splitters, 30 Raider Tokens, and a Shotgun Silencer blueprint.
Tier 4 offers a Bobcat, Wolf Packs, 40 Raider Tokens, and a Bobcat blueprint.
Tier 5, the final tier, delivers Snap Hooks, an Ailion, 50 Raider... less
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In Path of Exile, few weapons command respect...
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In the grim and brutal world of Path of Exile...
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