If you’ve been struggling to get rich in Path of Exile 2, let me tell you — this one trick changed everything for me. I made 10 Divine Orbs in just one weekend, and I’m here to break it down so you can do the same.
Let’s start with the setup. To succeed in farming PoE 2 currency efficiently, you need two key things: a build that can clear fast and a strategy that consistently generates value. I used a Tornado Shot Deadeye with high mobility and clear speed, which helped me zip through maps quickly. You don’t need a mirror-tier character, but some decent gear helps.
Here’s the trick: Target Farming in The Dried Lake with Beyond and Expedition mods. Now hear me out — this area isn’t new, but combining certain mechanics and currency investments can supercharge your profits.
Step-by-Step Guide:
- Use Scarabs Wisely
Pick Rusted or Polished Scarabs for Expedition and Beyond. These are cheap on the market but incredibly valuable when stacked. Each run can spawn tons of monsters and explosive chests, which rain loot like Divine Orbs, Chaos Orbs, and Exalted Orbs. - Craft Your Maps
Run high-quantity maps — use Orb of Alchemy or Chaos Orb on white maps, and Vaal Orb them to boost quantity. You’re not just looking for pack size but also maximizing drops. Don’t forget to use Sextants to roll juicy mods on your Watchstones if you’re in the Atlas. - Buy PoE 2 Currency Strategically
Sometimes you need a boost. I bought a few Chaos Orbs early from u4gm to gear up faster. Don’t waste time grinding white maps with bad gear — invest a little, and you’ll make it back many times over. - Sell Smart
Price check all rare items with good affixes. Items with high Life, resistances, and offensive stats (like Critical Strike Multiplier or Spell Suppression) are always in demand. Use the trade site, and list your items fairly — they sell faster and help you snowball currency. - Stack Splinters and Fragments
Beyond mobs often drop Breach and Legion splinters. These stack up quickly, and once you have enough, running full encounters will yield more PoE 2 currency. Save up and run them in batches to make the most of your time. - Flip Currency When Needed
One of the secrets to reaching 10 Divines was flipping currency at the right time. I bought undervalued Chaos Orbs and resold them when the rate shifted. Keep an eye on the trade trends — it’s easy profit with minimal risk.
Over the weekend, running 25-30 optimized maps per day using this method gave me over 10 Divines’ worth of profit. Between the raw drops, valuable Expedition logbooks, and high-tier unique items, everything just added up.
The beauty of this method is that it scales with your time. You don’t need to be a no-lifer — even if you have a few hours a day, the trick still works. Whether you want to buy PoE 2 currency to get a head start or prefer earning it yourself, this farming strategy hits the sweet spot for both.
Try this method out, stick with it for a couple of days, and see the difference. The key is consistency, efficient clearing, and selling your loot wisely. If it worked for me, it can definitely work for you too.