Act 3 Walkthrough 19 zones · area level 33–45

Area level 33–45Ziggurat Encampment
Area levels
33–45First to last zone
Zones
1917 with a waypoint
Bosses
16Placed in this part's zones
Permanent bonuses
+4Passive skill points

Act 3 zones in order

Calculated Verified for 0.5.5f

Each zone with its area level, waypoint, bosses (and the element they resist least), quests and permanent rewards.

  1. 1

    Sandswept Marsharea level 33 · waypoint

    Bosses
    Rootdredge (weak to Fire)
  2. 2

    Jungle Ruinsarea level 34 · waypoint

    Permanent bonus
    +2 passive skill points
  3. 3

    Infested Barrensarea level 35 · waypoint

  4. 4

    The Venom Cryptsarea level 35 · waypoint

    Permanent bonus
    choose one: 25% increased Stun Threshold / 30% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold / 25% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
  5. 5

    Chimeral Wetlandsarea level 36 · waypoint

  6. 6

    Jiquani's Machinariumarea level 37 · waypoint

    Bosses
    Blackjaw, the Remnant (weak to Cold)
    Permanent bonus
    +10% to Fire Resistance
  7. 7

    Jiquani's Sanctumarea level 38 · waypoint

    Bosses
    Zicoatl, Warden of the Core (weak to Cold)
  8. 8
  9. 9

    The Temple of Chaosarea level 38 · waypoint

  10. 10

    The Matlan Waterwaysarea level 39 · waypoint

  11. 11

    The Azak Bogarea level 40 · waypoint

    Bosses
    Ignagduk, the Bog Witch (weak to Cold)
    Permanent bonus
    +30 to Spirit
  12. 12

    The Drowned Cityarea level 40 · waypoint

  13. 13

    The Molten Vaultarea level 41 · waypoint

    Bosses
    Mektul, the Forgemaster (weak to Cold)
  14. 14

    Apex of Filtharea level 41 · waypoint

  15. 15

    Temple of Kopecarea level 42

    Bosses
    Ketzuli, High Priest of the Sun (weak to Cold)
  16. 16

    Utzaalarea level 43 · waypoint

  17. 17

    Library of Kamasaarea level 43 · waypoint

  18. 18

    Aggoratarea level 44 · waypoint

    Permanent bonus
    +2 passive skill points
  19. 19

    The Black Chambersarea level 45 · waypoint

Order = area level, then the game's zone numbering. Side areas inside the act (trial rooms, league encounters) are listed on their own pages.

Game data: Path of Exile 2 client · How we source this

Town

The safe hub of Act 3: vendors, the stash and the waypoint network.

Permanent bonuses in Act 3

Game data

Rewards that stay with your character for good.

  • choose one: 25% increased Stun Threshold / 30% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold / 25% increased Mana Regeneration Rate — The Venom Crypts Choice is final
  • +10% to Fire Resistance — Jiquani's Machinarium
  • +30 to Spirit — The Azak Bog
  • +2 passive skill points — Jungle Ruins
  • +2 passive skill points — Aggorat

Full permanent bonus checklist

Act 3 of Path of Exile 2 runs through 19 zones from Sandswept Marsh to The Black Chambers, area level 33 to 45. 16 bosses are placed in these zones; the last one on the route is Doryani's Triumph. It holds 5 permanent rewards, including +4 passive skill points.

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Act 3 FAQ — PoE 2 0.5.5f

What level is Act 3 in Path of Exile 2?

Act 3 zones run from area level 33 to 45.

What zones are in Act 3?

Act 3 has 19 zones. In order, it starts with Sandswept Marsh, Jungle Ruins, Infested Barrens, The Venom Crypts, Chimeral Wetlands, Jiquani's Machinarium.

Which bosses are in Act 3?

In route order: Rootdredge, Mighty Silverfist, Xyclucian, the Chimera, Blackjaw, the Remnant, Zicoatl, Warden of the Core, Bahlak, the Sky Seer, Chetza, the Feathered Plague, The Trialmaster.

What permanent bonuses are in Act 3?

choose one: 25% increased Stun Threshold / 30% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold / 25% increased Mana Regeneration Rate, +10% to Fire Resistance, +30 to Spirit, +2 passive skill points, +2 passive skill points.