PoE Fortress Map: Nightmare of the Unbreakable boss

Fortress Map is a map area. It is a tier 17 map. Boss: Nightmare of the Unbreakable - This boss is an uber version of The Unbreakable.

Example: Godless Cage Fortress Map

Map Tier: 17. Item Quantity: +108%. Item Rarity: +56%. Monster Pack Size: +42%. Quality: +20%.

Item Level: 85.

  • Players are Cursed with Vulnerability
  • Players are Cursed with Temporal Chains
  • Players are Cursed with Elemental Weakness
  • 31% increased Monster Damage
  • 27% increased Monster Movement Speed
  • 43% increased Monster Attack Speed
  • 37% increased Monster Cast Speed
  • Players cannot Block
  • Players cannot Suppress Spell Damage
  • Rare and Unique monsters spawn a Tormented Spirit on reaching Low Life
  • Players and their Minions deal no damage for 4 out of every 10 seconds
  • Unmodifiable

PoE Fortress Map

How to craft Fortress Map?

3.24.0b Patch Notes: Tier 17 Maps can now be modified by Chaos Orbs.

PoE Fortress Map Mods

Category Description
Prefix Monsters' skills Chain 3 additional times
Monsters' Projectiles can Chain when colliding with Terrain
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Prefix Players and their Minions deal no damage for 4 out of every 10 seconds
19% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Prefix Monsters have 100% increased Area of Effect
Monsters fire 4 additional Projectiles
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Prefix (30–40)% increased Monster Damage
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Prefix Monsters gain (70–80)% of Maximum Life as Extra Maximum Energy Shield
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Unique Bosses are Possessed
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Prefix Monsters have +100% chance to Suppress Spell Damage
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Monsters have +50% Chance to Block Attack Damage
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Monsters reflect 20% of Physical Damage
Monsters reflect 20% of Elemental Damage
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix (90–100)% more Monster Life
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix (35–45)% increased number of Rare Monsters
Rare Monsters each have 2 additional Modifiers
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Monsters inflict 2 Grasping Vines on Hit
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Rare Monsters have Volatile Cores
19% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Prefix Monsters gain (180–200)% of their Physical Damage as Extra Damage of a random Element
19% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Prefix Monsters gain (80–100)% of their Physical Damage as Extra Chaos Damage
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Prefix (25–30)% increased Monster Movement Speed
(35–45)% increased Monster Attack Speed
(35–45)% increased Monster Cast Speed
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Prefix Players are assaulted by Bloodstained Sawblades
#% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
#% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
#% increased Pack size
Area contains Drowning Orbs
#% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
#% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
#% increased Pack size
Prefix 100% reduced Effect of Curses on Monsters
19% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix +50% Monster Physical Damage Reduction
+35% Monster Chaos Resistance
+55% Monster Elemental Resistances
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Prefix All Monster Damage can Ignite, Freeze and Shock
Monsters Ignite, Freeze and Shock on Hit
23% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Players are Marked for Death for 10 seconds
after killing a Rare or Unique monster
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Rare and Unique Monsters remove 10% of Life, Mana and Energy Shield on hit
23% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Prefix Monsters' Attacks Impale on Hit
When a fifth Impale is inflicted on a Player, Impales are removed to Reflect thier Physical Damage multiplied by their remaining Hits to that Player and their Allies within 1.8 metres
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Prefix Rare monsters in area are Shaper-Touched
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Players have -2 to maximum number of Summoned Totems
13% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Player Skills which Throw Mines throw 1 fewer Mine
Player Skills which Throw Traps throw 1 fewer Trap
13% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix 15% of Damage Players' Totems take from Hits is taken from their Summoner's Life instead
13% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Players in Area take 20% increased Damage per nearby Ally
13% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Map Boss is accompanied by a Synthesis Boss
13% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Prefix Area contains Runes of the Searing Exarch
13% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix All Magic and Normal Monsters in Area are in a Union of Souls
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Monsters gain a Power Charge on Hit
Monsters have +1 to Maximum Power Charges
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Monsters gain a Frenzy Charge on Hit
Monsters have +1 to Maximum Frenzy Charges
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Monsters have +1 to Maximum Endurance Charges
Monsters gain an Endurance Charge when hit
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Players have -20% to all maximum Resistances
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Suffix Monsters have (650–700)% increased Critical Strike Chance
+(70–75)% to Monster Critical Strike Multiplier
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Suffix Monsters Poison on Hit
All Damage from Monsters' Hits can Poison
Monsters have 100% increased Poison Duration
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Monsters cannot be Leeched from
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Players are Cursed with Vulnerability
Players are Cursed with Temporal Chains
Players are Cursed with Elemental Weakness
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Suffix Players have 50% less Area of Effect
19% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Suffix Monsters take 100% reduced Extra Damage from Critical Strikes
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Unique Monsters have a random Shrine Buff
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Suffix Area contains Petrification Statues
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Suffix Area contains (30–40) additional Clusters of Highly Volatile Barrels
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Players cannot gain Endurance Charges
Players cannot gain Frenzy Charges
Players cannot gain Power Charges
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Monsters cannot be Stunned
Monsters' Action Speed cannot be modified to below Base Value
Monsters' Movement Speed cannot be modified to below Base Value
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Players are targeted by a Meteor when they use a Flask
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Players have 50% less Defences
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Players cannot Regenerate Life, Mana or Energy Shield
Players cannot Recharge Energy Shield
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Suffix Players cannot Block
Players cannot Suppress Spell Damage
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Players have 90% reduced effect of Non-Curse Auras from Skills
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Suffix Players have 80% less Recovery Rate of Life and Energy Shield
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Suffix Buffs on Players expire 100% faster
12% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Monster Damage Penetrates 15% Elemental Resistances
19% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Suffix Players have 4% reduced Action Speed for each time they've used a Skill Recently
23% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
8% increased Pack size
Suffix Area contains Unstable Tentacle Fiends
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
12% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
map monster elder nova on death % chance [100]
Suffix Area has patches of Awakeners' Desolation
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
map ground effect patches per 100 tiles [20]
map ground effect radius [12]
Suffix Rare and Unique monsters spawn a Tormented Spirit on reaching Low Life
15% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Players' Minions have 50% less Attack Speed
Players' Minions have 50% less Cast Speed
Players' Minions have 50% less Movement Speed
13% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size
Suffix Debuffs on Monsters expire 100% faster
19% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
7% increased Pack size
Suffix The Maven interferes with Players
13% increased Quantity of Items found in this Area
10% increased Rarity of Items found in this Area
6% increased Pack size

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How to get Fortress Map?

  • Voidstones each now provide “Tier 16 Maps dropped in Areas have 0.5% chance to become a Tier 17 Map for each Socketed Voidstone”.

Fortress Map Drops & Rewards

Nightmare of the Unbreakable

Location: Fortress Map.

  • Monsters grant 100% increased Experience (Hidden)
  • 15000% increased Rarity of Items Dropped (Hidden)
  • Action Speed cannot be modified to below 70% of base value

Nightmare of the Unbreakable

Skills

  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MoveDaemonEAS
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MoveDaemon1
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MoveDaemon2
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MoveDaemonBeam
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1EDSFlameblast
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1GASlam
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1GASlamCone
  • Default Attack
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MagneticStormEAS2
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MagneticStormGS
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MagneticStormGT
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MagneticStormLEB
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MagneticStormLEB2
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MagneticStormGT2
  • Skill:HeistUnbreakableMk1MagneticStormZap

Nightmare of the Unbreakable without being affected by Magnetic Storm

The Nightmare of the Unbreakable refers to a potential encounter with Elder Guardian Chimera in Path of Exile's endgame. Here's how to tackle this challenge and avoid its devastating Magnetic Storm attack:

Understanding Magnetic Storm:

  • Cast Time: Magnetic Storm has a noticeable windup animation where Chimera rears back and charges its cannons.
  • Mechanics: After the windup, Chimera fires a powerful magnetic beam that pulls players towards it and deals high physical damage.
  • Indicators: Look for a red beam targeting indicator and electrified areas around Chimera's cannons.

Strategies to Avoid Magnetic Storm:

  • Movement Skills: Having a reliable movement skill like Flicker Strike, Leap Slam, or Shield Charge is crucial. The moment you see the windup animation, use your movement skill to dodge away from the beam's trajectory.

  • Positioning: Maintaining a medium distance from Chimera throughout the fight allows for more reaction time to dodge Magnetic Storm. Additionally, try to position yourself strategically to avoid being pulled into environmental hazards like pools of Izaro's caustic clouds (if applicable in the arena).

  • Totem Placement (Summoner Builds): If you're using a Summoner build, strategically place your totems at a further distance from Chimera to act as decoys. Chimera might aim the Magnetic Storm at your totems instead of you if they're closer.

Additional Tips:

  • Damage Output: Focus on maximizing your damage output to defeat Chimera quickly, reducing the number of times it casts Magnetic Storm.
  • Physical Damage Reduction: Ensure you have high physical damage reduction to mitigate the impact if you do get caught by the beam.
  • Pantheon Power: Consider using the Pantheon power "Soul of Gruthkul" which grants a chance to gain a fortify buff when hit, reducing physical damage taken.

Challenge Considerations:

  • Current League Mechanics: The "Nightmare" designation typically applies to endgame content from specific leagues. Confirm if Nightmare Chimera exists as a boss encounter in the current league you're playing.

  • Alternative Strategies: If directly fighting Nightmare Chimera isn't possible, there might be alternate mechanics referencing Chimera or Magnetic Storm in the current league. These could be lore entries, unique items, or special encounters.

Community Resources:

  • Consult Path of Exile forums or online resources for the current league to see if there are any mechanics related to Chimera or Magnetic Storm.
  • You can also check the Path of Exile Wiki for Chimera's page to learn more about its lore and potential mentions in the current league: https://www.poewiki.net/wiki/Guardian_of_the_Chimera

By using a combination of these strategies, adapting your approach based on your character build, and considering the current league mechanics, you can overcome the Nightmare of the Unbreakable (if available) or find alternative ways to complete this challenge depending on the league you're playing. Remember, staying mobile and reacting quickly to Chimera's tells are key to avoiding Magnetic Storm. Good luck!

Fortress Map: A Tier 17 Bastion for the Brave

The Fortress Map in Path of Exile throws down a gauntlet for endgame players seeking a worthy challenge. Here's a closer look at its key features:

  • Map Locale: Fortress is a designated map area players can explore by using a Fortress Map in their personal Map Device.
  • Tier 17 Difficulty: This map falls under Tier 17, signifying a significant challenge geared towards well-equipped characters.
  • Boss Encounter: The map's guardian is the Nightmare of the Unbreakable. This formidable foe is an enhanced version of The Unbreakable, a boss encountered in Heist content. Prepare for a tough fight!

Potential Rewards of Conquering the Fortress:

  • High-Tier Loot: Tier 17 maps offer a chance to acquire high-rarity items, valuable currency, and crafting materials that can significantly improve your character.
  • Endgame Challenge: Successfully navigating and conquering this challenging map provides a sense of accomplishment and tests the mettle of your character build.
  • Unique Boss Mechanics: The Nightmare of the Unbreakable might have unique attacks or abilities compared to its Heist counterpart, adding an extra layer of strategic depth to the boss fight.

Important Considerations Before Entering the Fortress:

  • Character Strength: Only attempt this map with a well-geared and powerful character build that can handle the high damage output and challenging mechanics often found in Tier 17 maps.
  • Map Modifiers: Be mindful of the additional modifiers rolled on the map itself, as they can significantly increase the difficulty. Research these modifiers and adjust your strategy accordingly.
  • Boss Fight Knowledge: Familiarize yourself with The Unbreakable's attack patterns and mechanics from Heist content. The Nightmare version might have additional surprises in store.

Overall:

The Fortress Map in Path of Exile is a formidable endgame map designed to push experienced players and their builds to the limit. The potential rewards and the unique boss encounter make it a desirable challenge for those who enjoy conquering difficult content.

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