Weeping Essence of Woe is a Tier 3 Essence currency item in Path of Exile, used to guarantee spell damage or energy shield modifiers on rare items during mid-to-late progression. It upgrades a normal item to a rare item with one guaranteed modifier, restricted to item level 60 and below. This makes it a powerful tool for crafting caster weapons, ES-based defenses, or bow skill gear.
Path of Exile Weeping Essence of Woe Features
Item Type: Essence Currency | Essence Tier: 3
Function: Upgrades a normal item to rare with one guaranteed spell or ES-related modifier
Stack Size: 1–9 | Drop Level: 26
Guaranteed Modifiers by Item Type
Quivers: 21–25% increased Damage with Bow Skills
Helmets, Body Armours, Boots, Gloves, Shields: +17–23 to maximum Energy Shield
Bows, Staves, Two-Hand Swords, Two-Hand Axes, Two-Hand Maces: 45–59% increased Spell Damage
Wands, Claws, Daggers, One-Hand Swords, Thrusting One-Hand Swords, One-Hand Axes, One-Hand Maces, Sceptres: 30–39% increased Spell Damage
Belts, Rings: +16–19 to maximum Energy Shield
Amulets: 8–10% increased maximum Energy Shield
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Path of Exile Weeping Essence of Woe Crafting Synergy
Used to guarantee spell damage or energy shield modifiers on rare items:
Caster Weapon Crafting:
Ideal for boosting spell damage on wands, sceptres, and staves
Supports builds like Cold DoT, Lightning Conduit, or Fireball
Energy Shield Crafting:
Adds flat ES to gear for CI or hybrid builds
Useful for Occultist, Trickster, or ES-based Inquisitor setups
Bow Skill Support:
Modifier Control:
Essence Tiering:
Path of Exile Weeping Essence of Woe FAQs
Which builds benefit most from the spell damage modifiers?
Spellcasters like Cold DoT, Lightning Conduit, and Fireball benefit from high spell damage rolls on weapons. ES-based builds also gain value from flat ES modifiers.
Can this Essence be used to craft leveling gear?
Yes. The guaranteed spell damage and ES rolls make it ideal for crafting powerful leveling weapons and defenses.
Is the bow skill damage modifier useful?
It's niche but effective for bow builds like Lightning Arrow or Toxic Rain. Combine with other Essence types for hybrid crafting.
How does it compare to higher-tier Essences like Screaming or special variants?
Weeping Essence of Woe offers strong mid-tier rolls. Screaming or Insanity variants may provide stronger or more complex modifiers for endgame crafting.
What's the best strategy for corrupting this Essence?
Use Remnant of Corruption on Weeping-tier mobs to potentially upgrade to Screaming or unlock special Essences like Horror or Delirium. This is a common strategy in Essence farming maps.
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