Black Oil PoE

Black Oil Black Oil is an oil currency. It is a tier 10 oil. It can be combined with other Oils at Cassia to Enchant Rings or Amulets, or to modify Blighted Maps.

  • 5% increased Pack size
  • 6% chance for Blight Chests to contain an additional Reward

Black Oil vendor recipes

Oil vendor recipe: Three units of oil can be vendored to create one vial of oil of the next tier.

Outcome Vendor Recipe
1x Black Oil Black Oil 3x Crimson Oil Crimson Oil
1x Opalescent Oil Opalescent Oil 3x Black Oil Black Oil

Black Oil Recipe

Black Oil Black Oil Recipe

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PoE Oil Tier

Item Tier Drop Level
Clear Oil Clear Oil 1 1
Sepia Oil Sepia Oil 2 10
Amber Oil Amber Oil 3 19
Verdant Oil Verdant Oil 4 27
Teal Oil Teal Oil 5 36
Azure Oil Azure Oil 6 44
Indigo Oil Indigo Oil 7 48
Violet Oil Violet Oil 8 52
Crimson Oil Crimson Oil 9 60
Black Oil Black Oil 10 68
Opalescent Oil Opalescent Oil 11 73
Silver Oil Silver Oil 12 78
Golden Oil Golden Oil 13 80

Farm Oils in maps with “Blight encounters” modifiers

Now, Oils can be only dropped from Blight encounters. You can craft a map with “Area contains an additional Blight Encounter” modifier at the Map Device.

Blight encounters

How to Anoint an item?

Sister Cassia offers anoint service. She is an NPC who introduces the player to Blight encounters. She can randomly be found in maps. After encountering her for the first time, she can be invited to your hideout.

Anointing Oils

Anointing Amulets and Blight uniques

Note: the value is just a reference weighting. It assumes a Clear Oil value is 1, a Sepial Oil is 3,...a Silver Oil is 177147, and a Golden Oil is 531441.

Oil #1 Oil #2 Oil #3 Notable passive skill Stats Value
Clear Oil Violet Oil Black Oil Acuity 5% increased Attack Speed
+100 to Accuracy Rating
15% increased Global Accuracy Rating
+20 to Dexterity		 43046721
Sepia Oil Violet Oil Black Oil Mental Rapidity 10% increased Cast Speed
10% increased Energy Shield Recharge Rate
20% increased Mana Regeneration Rate		 129140163
Amber Oil Violet Oil Black Oil Revelry +25 to maximum Mana
15% increased maximum Mana
10% increased Effect of Non-Curse Auras from your Skills on Enemies		 387420489
Verdant Oil Violet Oil Black Oil Aggressive Bastion 30% increased Physical Attack Damage while holding a Shield
Attack Skills deal 30% increased Damage with Ailments while holding a Shield
5% chance to gain an Endurance Charge on Kill while holding a Shield
+4% Chance to Block Attack Damage while holding a Shield
(Ailments that deal Damage are Bleeding, Ignited, and Poisoned)		 1162261467
Teal Oil Violet Oil Black Oil Essence Sap 0.6% of Attack Damage Leeched as Mana
25% increased Maximum total Recovery per second from Mana Leech
+2 Mana gained for each Enemy hit by your Attacks
50% increased total Recovery per second from Mana Leech
(Leeched Mana is recovered over time. Multiple Leeches can occur simultaneously, up to a maximum rate)		 3486784401
Azure Oil Violet Oil Black Oil Adamant 20% increased Armour
+400 to Armour while affected by a Guard Skill Buff
Regenerate 1.5% of Life per second while affected by a Guard Skill Buff		 10460353203
Indigo Oil Violet Oil Black Oil Brand Equity You can Cast an additional Brand
Brand Skills have 20% increased Duration
Brand Recall has 20% increased Cooldown Recovery Speed		 31381059609
Violet Oil Violet Oil Black Oil Graceful Assault 20% increased Attack Damage
30% increased Evasion Rating during Onslaught
30% increased Onslaught Effect
10% chance to gain Onslaught for 4 seconds on Kill
(Onslaught grants 20% increased Attack, Cast, and Movement Speed)		 94143178827
Clear Oil Verdant Oil Black Oil Combat Stamina 20% increased Armour
5% increased maximum Life
Regenerate 1% of Life per second		 531441
Sepia Oil Verdant Oil Black Oil Will of Blades 40% increased Critical Strike Chance
20% increased Physical Damage		 1594323
Amber Oil Verdant Oil Black Oil Reflexes +150 to Accuracy Rating
15% increased Global Accuracy Rating
+150 to Evasion Rating
30% increased Evasion Rating		 4782969
Verdant Oil Verdant Oil Black Oil Trickery 20% increased Damage
20% increased Critical Strike Chance
+10 to Dexterity and Intelligence		 14348907
Clear Oil Teal Oil Black Oil Arcane Guarding +6% Chance to Block Spell Damage while holding a Shield
15% increased Spell Damage while holding a Shield
60% increased Energy Shield from Equipped Shield
20% increased Spell Damage if you've Blocked Recently		 1594323
Sepia Oil Teal Oil Black Oil Divine Judgement 50% increased Elemental Damage 4782969
Amber Oil Teal Oil Black Oil Defiance Attack Skills deal 24% increased Damage while holding a Shield
40% increased Defences from Equipped Shield
+3% Chance to Block Attack Damage while holding a Shield
(Defences are Armour, Evasion Rating and Energy Shield)		 14348907
Verdant Oil Teal Oil Black Oil Enigmatic Reach 10% increased Attack Speed with Staves
10% increased Cast Speed while wielding a Staff
3% increased Area of Effect per Power Charge
10% increased Area of Effect while wielding a Staff
(Warstaves are considered Staves)		 43046721
Teal Oil Teal Oil Black Oil Warrior's Blood Regenerate 1.8% of Life per second
20% increased Stun Threshold
+20 to Strength
(The Stun Threshold determines how much Damage can Stun something)		 129140163
Black Oil Silver Oil Silver Oil Discipline and Training +30 to maximum Life
10% increased maximum Life		 617673396283947
Black Oil Silver Oil Golden Oil Revenge of the Hunted 12% increased Damage
20% increased Evasion Rating
8% increased maximum Life		 1853020188851840
Clear Oil Sepia Oil Black Oil Testudo 60% increased Block Recovery
Recover 20 Life when you Block
60% increased Defences from Equipped Shield
+5% Chance to Block Attack Damage while holding a Shield
(Defences are Armour, Evasion Rating and Energy Shield)		 59049
Sepia Oil Sepia Oil Black Oil Lightning Walker 25% increased Lightning Damage
5% increased Cast Speed with Lightning Skills
+15% to Lightning Resistance		 177147
Black Oil Opalescent Oil Opalescent Oil Crackling Speed 16% increased Lightning Damage
6% increased Cast Speed
10% increased Effect of Shock		 68630377364883
Black Oil Opalescent Oil Silver Oil Piercing Shots Projectiles Pierce 2 additional Targets 205891132094649
Black Oil Opalescent Oil Golden Oil Assassination +25% to Critical Strike Multiplier
25% increased Critical Strike Chance		 617673396283947
Clear Oil Indigo Oil Black Oil Versatile Stance 10% increased Attack Speed if you’ve changed Stance Recently
30% increased Damage while in Blood Stance
15% increased Area of Effect while in Sand Stance
(Recently refers to the past 4 seconds)
(You are in Blood Stance by default)		 14348907
Amber Oil Indigo Oil Black Oil Intensity 10% increased Area Damage
Skills supported by Intensify have +1 to maximum Intensity		 129140163
Teal Oil Indigo Oil Black Oil Forethought 20% increased maximum Mana
10% increased Mana Cost of Skills		 1162261467
Indigo Oil Indigo Oil Black Oil Undertaker 30% increased Damage if you have Consumed a corpse Recently
Skills which create corpses have +2 to Maximum number of corpses allowed
Regenerate 2% of Life per second if you've Consumed a corpse Recently
(Recently refers to the past 4 seconds)		 10460353203
Black Oil Golden Oil Golden Oil Crusader 8% increased maximum Mana
Transfiguration of Mind
(Increases and Reductions to Maximum Mana also apply to Damage at 30% of their value)		 5559060566555520
Clear Oil Crimson Oil Black Oil Arcanist's Dominion 20% increased Spell Damage
5% increased Cast Speed
+20 to Intelligence		 129140163
Sepia Oil Crimson Oil Black Oil Storm Weaver 30% increased Cold Damage
30% increased Lightning Damage
20% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
20% increased Effect of Non-Damaging Ailments
(Ailments that do not deal Damage are Scorched, Chilled, Frozen, Brittle, Shocked, and Sapped)		 387420489
Amber Oil Crimson Oil Black Oil Coordination 10% increased Attack Speed
8% increased Cast Speed
+10 to Dexterity and Intelligence		 1162261467
Verdant Oil Crimson Oil Black Oil Precise Interception Attack Skills deal 15% increased Damage while holding a Shield
6% increased Attack Speed while holding a Shield
60% increased Defences from Equipped Shield
+3% Chance to Block Attack Damage while holding a Shield
(Defences are Armour, Evasion Rating and Energy Shield)		 3486784401
Teal Oil Crimson Oil Black Oil True Strike +15% to Critical Strike Multiplier
45% increased Critical Strike Chance		 10460353203
Azure Oil Crimson Oil Black Oil Dervish +3% Chance to Block Attack Damage while Dual Wielding
Attack Skills deal 24% increased Damage while Dual Wielding
6% increased Attack Speed while Dual Wielding		 31381059609
Indigo Oil Crimson Oil Black Oil Ricochet Projectiles deal 20% increased Damage for each time they have Chained 94143178827
Violet Oil Crimson Oil Black Oil Fire Walker 25% increased Fire Damage
5% increased Cast Speed with Fire Skills
+15% to Fire Resistance		 282429536481
Crimson Oil Crimson Oil Black Oil Essence Extraction 25% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
15% increased Flask Charges gained
Mana Flasks gain 1 Charge every 3 seconds
Remove a random Elemental Ailment when you use a Mana Flask
(Elemental Ailments are Ignited, Scorched, Chilled, Frozen, Brittle, Shocked, and Sapped)		 847288609443
Clear Oil Clear Oil Black Oil Annihilation 50% increased Critical Strike Chance for Spells
+15% to Critical Strike Multiplier for Spells		 19683
Clear Oil Black Oil Black Oil Lethal Assault 18% increased Damage
10% increased Projectile Speed
10% increased Area of Effect		 387420489
Sepia Oil Black Oil Black Oil Sanctum of Thought You take 20% reduced Extra Damage from Critical Strikes
30% increased Armour
20% reduced Effect of Curses on you		 1162261467
Amber Oil Black Oil Black Oil Precision 10% increased Global Accuracy Rating
5% increased Movement Speed
6% increased Attack and Cast Speed
+20 to Dexterity		 3486784401
Verdant Oil Black Oil Black Oil Righteous Army Minions have 20% increased maximum Life
Regenerate 1% of Life per second
Minions deal 20% increased Damage
Minions Regenerate 1% of Life per second		 10460353203
Teal Oil Black Oil Black Oil Ribcage Crusher Mace or Sceptre Attacks deal 24% increased Damage with Hits and Ailments
6% increased Attack Speed with Maces or Sceptres
15% increased Area of Effect if you have Stunned an Enemy Recently
(Ailments that deal Damage are Bleeding, Ignited, and Poisoned)		 31381059609
Azure Oil Black Oil Black Oil Gravepact Minions deal 15% increased Damage
Minions have 6% increased Attack Speed
30% increased Minion Accuracy Rating
Minions have 4% chance to deal Double Damage		 94143178827
Violet Oil Black Oil Black Oil Disintegration 60% increased Critical Strike Chance with Wands
+30% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Wands
+20 to Intelligence		 847288609443
Crimson Oil Black Oil Black Oil Corruption 25% increased Chaos Damage
20% increased Effect of Withered
(Withered applies 6% increased Chaos Damage Taken, and can be inflicted up to 15 times)		 2541865828329
Clear Oil Black Oil Opalescent Oil Skull Cracking 30% increased Physical Damage with Maces or Sceptres
Mace or Sceptre Attacks deal 30% increased Damage with Ailments
10% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold with Maces or Sceptres
Hits that Stun Enemies have Culling Strike
(Ailments that deal Damage are Bleeding, Ignited, and Poisoned)
(The Stun Threshold determines how much Damage can Stun something)
(Culling Strike means enemies that are on 10% or lower life after your Hit are Killed)		 1162261467
Sepia Oil Black Oil Opalescent Oil Adder's Touch +15% to Damage over Time Multiplier for Poison from Critical Strikes
Critical Strikes with Daggers have a 40% chance to Poison the Enemy
+30% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Daggers
20% increased Damage with Poison
(Poison deals Chaos Damage over time, based on the base Physical and Chaos Damage of the Skill. Multiple instances of Poison stack)
(Rune Daggers are considered Daggers)		 3486784401
Amber Oil Black Oil Opalescent Oil Feller of Foes Axe Attacks deal 30% increased Damage with Hits and Ailments
+40% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Axes
+200 to Accuracy Rating with Axes
(Ailments that deal Damage are Bleeding, Ignited, and Poisoned)		 10460353203
Verdant Oil Black Oil Opalescent Oil Blacksmith's Clout 18% increased Physical Damage with Maces or Sceptres
Mace or Sceptre Attacks deal 18% increased Damage with Ailments
40% increased Critical Strike Chance with Maces or Sceptres
+25% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Maces or Sceptres
(Ailments that deal Damage are Bleeding, Ignited, and Poisoned)		 31381059609
Teal Oil Black Oil Opalescent Oil Master Sapper 30% increased Trap Damage
20% increased Trap Trigger Area of Effect
Can have up to 2 additional Traps placed at a time
15% chance to gain a Frenzy Charge when your Trap is triggered by an Enemy		 94143178827
Azure Oil Black Oil Opalescent Oil Serpent Stance 40% increased Global Critical Strike Chance while wielding a Staff
+30% to Global Critical Strike Multiplier while wielding a Staff
+5% Chance to Block Attack Damage if you've dealt a Critical Strike Recently
(Warstaves are considered Staves)
(Recently refers to the past 4 seconds)		 282429536481
Violet Oil Black Oil Opalescent Oil Claws of the Hawk 40% increased Critical Strike Chance with Claws
+25% to Critical Strike Multiplier with Claws
10% chance to Blind Enemies on Critical Strike
(Blinded enemies have their Chance to Hit halved)		 2541865828329
Crimson Oil Black Oil Opalescent Oil Hex Master 40% increased Area of Effect of Curse Skills
5% increased Effect of your Curses
Curse Skills have 80% increased Skill Effect Duration		 7625597484987
Black Oil Black Oil Black Oil Disciple of the Forbidden +1 to Minimum Power Charges
8% chance to gain a Power Charge on Kill
8% increased Damage per Power Charge		 7625597484987
Clear Oil Black Oil Silver Oil Purity of Flesh 10% increased maximum Life
+8% to Chaos Resistance		 3486784401
Sepia Oil Black Oil Silver Oil Crystal Skin +5% to all Elemental Resistances
+1% to all maximum Elemental Resistances
15% chance to Avoid Elemental Ailments
(Maximum Resistances cannot be raised above 90%)
(Elemental Ailments are Ignited, Scorched, Chilled, Frozen, Brittle, Shocked, and Sapped)		 10460353203
Amber Oil Black Oil Silver Oil Fervour +1 to Maximum Frenzy Charges 31381059609
Verdant Oil Black Oil Silver Oil Profane Chemistry 6% increased maximum Life
30% increased Life Recovery from Flasks
Flasks applied to you have 8% increased Effect		 94143178827
Teal Oil Black Oil Silver Oil Cruel Preparation 10% increased maximum Life
+5% to all Elemental Resistances		 282429536481
Azure Oil Black Oil Silver Oil Arcane Potency 30% increased Critical Strike Chance for Spells
+30% to Critical Strike Multiplier for Spells		 847288609443
Black Oil Black Oil Opalescent Oil Way of the Warrior 16% increased Melee Damage
16% increased Armour
+16 to maximum Life
+30 to Strength		 22876792454961
Violet Oil Black Oil Silver Oil Hematophagy 1% of Physical Attack Damage Leeched as Life
15% increased Maximum total Recovery per second from Life Leech
100% increased total Recovery per second from Life Leech
30% increased Damage while Leeching
(Leeched Life is recovered over time. Multiple Leeches can occur simultaneously, up to a maximum rate)		 7625597484987
Crimson Oil Black Oil Silver Oil Overcharge +1 to Maximum Power Charges 22876792454961
Clear Oil Black Oil Golden Oil Endurance +1 to Maximum Endurance Charges 10460353203
Sepia Oil Black Oil Golden Oil Faith and Steel 20% increased Armour
10% increased maximum Energy Shield
10% increased Energy Shield Recharge Rate
+8% to all Elemental Resistances		 31381059609
Amber Oil Black Oil Golden Oil Measured Fury Warcries Exert 1 additional Attack 94143178827
Verdant Oil Black Oil Golden Oil Deadly Inclinations 18% increased Evasion Rating
+12 to maximum Life
16% increased Projectile Damage
+30 to Dexterity		 282429536481
Teal Oil Black Oil Golden Oil Hardened Scars 15% increased Life Recovery from Flasks
You have Fortify during Effect of any Life Flask		 847288609443
Indigo Oil Black Oil Golden Oil Discord Artisan Herald Skills have 20% increased Area of Effect
15% increased Damage for each Herald affecting you
10% reduced Mana Reservation of Herald Skills		 7625597484987
Azure Oil Black Oil Golden Oil Rampart 8% increased Attack Speed while you have Fortify
5% increased Movement Speed while you have Fortify
10% increased Effect of Fortify on you
20% increased Attack Damage while you have Fortify
(Fortify grants 20% less Damage Taken from Hits)		 2541865828329
Black Oil Black Oil Silver Oil Stamina +1 to Maximum Endurance Charges 68630377364883
Violet Oil Black Oil Golden Oil Arcane Capacitor 15% increased maximum Mana
10% increased Effect of Arcane Surge on you per
200 Mana spent Recently, up to 50%
10% chance to gain Arcane Surge when you Kill an Enemy
(Arcane Surge grants 10% more Spell Damage, 10% increased Cast Speed, and 0.5% of maximum Mana Regenerated per second, for 4 seconds)
(Recently refers to the past 4 seconds)		 22876792454961
Crimson Oil Black Oil Golden Oil Savagery +1 to Maximum Frenzy Charges 68630377364883
Black Oil Black Oil Golden Oil Swagger +5% Chance to Block Attack Damage while Dual Wielding
Attack Skills deal 20% increased Damage while Dual Wielding
15% chance to gain an Endurance Charge when you Block
15% chance to gain a Frenzy Charge when you Block		 205891132094649
Clear Oil Azure Oil Black Oil Twin Terrors 12% increased Accuracy Rating while Dual Wielding
75% increased Attack Critical Strike Chance while Dual Wielding		 4782969
Sepia Oil Azure Oil Black Oil Snowforged 30% increased Fire Damage
30% increased Cold Damage
+10% to Fire and Cold Resistances
30% increased Critical Strike Chance		 14348907
Amber Oil Azure Oil Black Oil Ambidexterity 50% increased Attack Damage with Main Hand
20% increased Attack Speed with Off Hand
Attack Skills deal 25% increased Damage with Ailments while Dual Wielding
(Ailments that deal Damage are Bleeding, Ignited, and Poisoned)		 43046721
Verdant Oil Azure Oil Black Oil Command of the Elements 6% increased Attack Speed while holding a Shield
40% increased Defences from Equipped Shield
Damage with Weapons Penetrates 4% Elemental Resistance
24% increased Elemental Damage with Attack Skills
(Defences are Armour, Evasion Rating and Energy Shield)		 129140163
Teal Oil Azure Oil Black Oil Finesse 8% increased Attack Speed
15% increased Global Accuracy Rating
+20 to Dexterity		 387420489
Azure Oil Azure Oil Black Oil Sanctity 20% increased Armour
10% increased maximum Energy Shield
Regenerate 1% of Life per second
+10 to Strength and Intelligence		 1162261467
Clear Oil Amber Oil Black Oil Exceptional Performance 25% increased Skill Effect Duration 177147
Sepia Oil Amber Oil Black Oil Cleaving 20% increased Physical Damage with Axes
Axe Attacks deal 20% increased Damage with Ailments
30% increased Damage with Hits and Ailments against Bleeding Enemies
Bleeding you inflict deals Damage 15% faster
+1 to Melee Strike Range with Axes
(Ailments that deal Damage are Bleeding, Ignited, and Poisoned)
(They will deal the same total damage over a shorter duration)
(Affects Melee Strikes, including the Default Attack. Does not apply to Areas of Effect)		 531441
Amber Oil Amber Oil Black Oil Divine Fury Gain 5% of Physical Damage as Extra Fire Damage
12% increased Elemental Damage
Fire Spells have 25% of Physical Damage Converted to Fire Damage
12% increased Physical Damage		 1594323

Anointing Rings

Oil #1 Oil #2 Outcome
Silver Oil Black Oil Your Empowering Towers also grant 25% increased Damage
Teal Oil Black Oil Your Imbuing Towers have 25% increased Range
Opalescent Oil Black Oil Minions summoned by Your Sentinel Towers have 50% increased Life
Golden Oil Black Oil Your Shock Nova Towers have 30% increased area of effect per repeat Your Shock Nova Towers repeats 2 additional Times
Azure Oil Black Oil Your Smothering Towers have 25% increased Range
Verdant Oil Black Oil Your Empowering Towers have 25% increased Range
Amber Oil Black Oil Your Stone Gaze Cage Towers have 25% increased Range
Sepia Oil Black Oil Your Temporal Towers have 25% increased Range
Black Oil Black Oil Your Lightning Storm Towers have 25% reduced Impact Delay
Clear Oil Black Oil Your Seismic Towers have 25% increased Range
Crimson Oil Black Oil Your Freezebolt Towers fire 2 additional Projectiles
Violet Oil Black Oil Your Chilling Towers have 25% increased Duration
Indigo Oil Black Oil Scout Tower Malediction

Anointing Blighted Maps

Oil #1 Outcome
Black Oil +5% Monster pack size 10% chance for Blight Chests to drop an additional Reward

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