Gem · Legendary Gem
Esoteric Alteration
Esoteric Alteration is a legendary gem in Diablo III. Gain 10% non-Physical damage reduction.
Effect at rank …
Gain 22.5% non-Physical damage reduction.
From rank 25: While below 50% Life, your resistances to Cold, Fire, Lightning, Poison, and Arcane are increased by 75%.
Effect per rank
A freshly found gem is rank 0; you upgrade it with Urshi after Greater Rifts.
| Rank | Effect |
|---|---|
| 0 | Gain 10% non-Physical damage reduction. |
| 1 | Gain 10.5% non-Physical damage reduction. |
| 10 | Gain 15% non-Physical damage reduction. |
| 25 | Gain 22.5% non-Physical damage reduction. |
| 50 | Gain 35% non-Physical damage reduction. |
| 75 | Gain 47.5% non-Physical damage reduction. |
| 100 | Gain 60% non-Physical damage reduction. |
From rank 25
While below 50% Life, your resistances to Cold, Fire, Lightning, Poison, and Arcane are increased by 75%.
Upgrading with Urshi
How many attempts and Greater Rifts you need to reach a given rank is shown by the Urshi calculator.
Questions & answers
Up to which rank can "Esoteric Alteration" be upgraded?
Max rank: 100. You upgrade it with Urshi after Greater Rifts.
What does "Esoteric Alteration" do from rank 25?
Base effect: Gain 10% non-Physical damage reduction. From rank 25: While below 50% Life, your resistances to Cold, Fire, Lightning, Poison, and Arcane are increased by 75%.
