Screaming Essence of Spite is a Tier 5 Essence currency item in Path of Exile, used to guarantee lightning resistance penetration or intelligence modifiers on rare items. It upgrades a normal item to rare or reforges a rare item with one guaranteed modifier, restricted to item level 75 and below. This makes it a powerful tool for crafting gear in lightning-based spellcasters, elemental penetration builds, or intelligence-scaling setups.
Path of Exile Screaming Essence of Spite 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, Helmets, Body Armours, Boots, Gloves, Belts, Amulets, Rings, Shields: +(33–37) to Intelligence
Bows, Staves, Two-Hand Swords, Two-Hand Axes, Two-Hand Maces: Damage Penetrates (11–12)% Lightning Resistance
Wands, Claws, Daggers, One-Hand Swords, Thrusting One-Hand Swords, One-Hand Axes, One-Hand Maces, Sceptres: Damage Penetrates 6% Lightning Resistance
How to Obtain Screaming Essence of Spite 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 Spite Crafting Synergy
Used to guarantee lightning-related modifiers on rare items:
Lightning Penetration Crafting:
Ideal for lightning-based builds like Arc Elementalist, Lightning Arrow Deadeye, or Crackling Lance Inquisitor
Enables deterministic lightning penetration scaling on weapons and caster gear
Synergizes with Elemental Focus, Lightning Penetration, and Shock mechanics
Intelligence Crafting:
Useful for scaling energy shield, mana, and intelligence-based skill requirements
Amulets and helmets with intelligence boosts help meet gear thresholds and passive tree nodes
Modifier Control:
Essence Tiering:
Path of Exile Screaming Essence of Spite FAQs
Which builds benefit most from this Essence?
Lightning-based builds like Arc Elementalist, Lightning Arrow Deadeye, or Spark Inquisitor benefit from guaranteed penetration. Intelligence-stacking builds like CI Occultist or high ES Trickster also gain value.
Should I corrupt this Essence or use it directly?
Use directly when targeting lightning penetration or intelligence mods. 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 lightning penetration from Essences stack with support gems?
Yes. Lightning penetration stacks with support gems like Lightning Penetration, Elemental Focus, and Controlled Destruction. It also benefits from gear and passive tree nodes.
Is intelligence relevant in endgame?
Absolutely. Intelligence boosts energy shield, mana, and unlocks key passive nodes. Especially important for CI builds, aura stackers, and ES-based spellcasters.
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