Screaming Essence of Misery is a Tier 5 Essence currency item in Path of Exile, used to guarantee mana-related or cast speed modifiers on rare items. It upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item with one guaranteed modifier.
Path of Exile Screaming Essence of Misery Features
Item Type: Essence Currency | Essence Tier: 5
Function: Upgrades or reforges a rare item with one guaranteed modifier
Stack Size: 1–9 | Drop Level: 58
Guaranteed Modifiers by Item Type
Quivers: (0.2–0.4)% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Mana
Helmets, Body Armours, Boots, Gloves: +(55–59) to maximum Mana
Bows, Staves, Two-Hand Swords, Two-Hand Axes, Two-Hand Maces: (32–37)% increased Cast Speed
Wands, Claws, Daggers, One-Hand Swords, Thrusting One-Hand Swords, One-Hand Axes, One-Hand Maces, Sceptres: (21–24)% increased Cast Speed
Belts: (11–15)% increased Flask Mana Recovery rate
Amulets, Rings, Shields: (50–59)% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
How to Obtain Screaming Essence of Misery in Path of Exile
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May be obtained by corrupting Wailing Essences with Remnant of Corruption
Can appear in map-based Essence nodes, Delirium rewards, or Essence Scarabs
Path of Exile Screaming Essence of Misery Crafting Synergy
Used to guarantee mana-based or cast speed modifiers on rare items:
Mana Scaling Builds:
Ideal for builds that rely on high mana pools or regeneration, such as Archmage, Mind over Matter, or Mana-stacking Hierophants
Enables deterministic scaling for mana sustain and flask recovery
Cast Speed Optimization:
Cast speed modifiers benefit spellcasters and hybrid attack-caster builds
Useful for builds like Storm Brand, Arc, or Flameblast Totem
Modifier Control:
Essence Tiering:
Path of Exile Screaming Essence of Misery FAQs
Which builds benefit most from this Essence?
Mana-focused builds like Archmage Hierophant, MoM Trickster, and cast speed-based spellcasters such as Arc Elementalist or Storm Brand Inquisitor.
Should I corrupt this Essence or use it directly?
Use directly when targeting specific mana or cast speed modifiers. Corrupting may yield higher-tier or special Essences, but risks losing deterministic control.
Can this Essence be used in influence crafting?
Yes, but use early in the process. Essence modifiers override standard affix pools and may block influence-specific mods. Apply before slamming influence mods.
Does cast speed affect traps, mines, or totems?
No. Cast speed only affects spells cast directly by the player. For traps, mines, and totems, use skill-specific modifiers.
Is mana regeneration viable for endgame?
Yes. Especially for sustain-heavy builds or those using Eldritch Battery, Archmage, or high-cost spells. This Essence helps scale mana deterministically.
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