Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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POE 2 Patch 0.5 “Return of the Ancients” patch notes are finally here… and this might be the biggest balance and system shake-up the game has seen so far.

In this video, I break down the 10 biggest impacts from the patch notes imho, focusing on the changes that will actually affect players, builds, crafting, defenses, and the endgame meta.

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro
01:25 Leech Gutted
02:53 Energy Shield Nerf
04:53 Runic Ward
07:00 Crafting
10:11 Endgame
11:36 Delirium
12:01 Breach
13:07 Campaign QoL
15:08 Nerfs
18:03 Minions/Totems
18:34 Divine more commons
21:50 Sanctifying & Corruption
22:34 Overall take
26:00 Final Thoughts
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