Shelter in Path of Exile 2 — a mechanic of the player's personal space, which opens in the late game. While in your own hub, you can use all the functions available in the camps of the story campaign, as well as customize its appearance at your discretion. In addition to the chest, the map device and the crafting tools, you can place all the necessary characters and traders in the shelter, whose services you use most often. You can invite other players to your personal territory, for example, for trading.
In this guide, we'll tell you how to get a shelter in PoE 2 and customize it. We'll go over all the currently available hubs, and also show you where you can find ready-made designs for your personal camp and how to import them into your game.
How to open a shelter in PoE 2
The first thing you need to do to get asylum is go through 6 acts story campaign and gain access to Atlas. Once you reach the late game map, start moving gradually in any direction until you come across a location marked with a special hideout marker.
Spend one of the available ones way stonesto access the map. You shouldn't use high-level, high-rarity stones, any will do.
After gaining access to the location, simply clear it. As soon as there are no mobs left on the map, a notification about the opening of a new shelter will appear on the screen.
Where to find safe houses in Path of Exile 2
There are several types of shelters in the game, each with a different appearance. Each of them can be found by clearing a specific map on the Atlas.
Shelter in the Ziggurat
The Ziggurat Vault is not a personal area. It is a shared hub that opens after completing the story campaign. It is from here that you can first access the Atlas maps and begin exploring them.
To return to the Ziggurat Hideout from the late game map, you must switch to the tab when teleporting Act 3 Brutal Difficulty. At the very bottom of the map, south of the camp on the ziggurat, a new icon has appeared - "Ziggurat Shelter (Past)".
Sanctuary on the Dreadnought
The Dreadnought Vault is a paid option, currently only available to players who have purchased the Faridun King Sponsored er Pack or higher. It looks like a few Dreadnought sites from the end of Act 2 with a lot of open space.
Demolished shelter
Can be obtained after clearing the map on the Atlas "The Demolished Shelter". Visually repeats the style of the forest locations from Act 1.
Limestone Shelter
Unlocked by clearing the map named "Limestone Shelter"The interior of the location is made in the style of desert caves from Act 2.
Refuge in the Shrine
Can be obtained after clearing the atlas map with the name "Shelter with an Altar"The visual style of the personal space echoes the abandoned rooms of the ancient sanctuaries from Act 3.
Shelter in the Canals
To get it, find and clear the map "Shelter in the Canals" on Atlas. The location's appearance is based on the streets of the city of Utsaal from the end of Act 3.
How to change shelter
To change the shelter, talk to the character Alva. It can be found in the current personal hub or in Shelter in the Ziggurat. In the dialogue, select the "Change shelter" option and switch to one of the available options.
After this, you can freely move to the chosen shelter using a special icon on the right side of the map or using the chat command: /hideout.
How to make a shelter export and import
The developers have provided not only the ability to customize your shelter in every possible way, but also to share the resulting design with other players. In just a couple of clicks, you can save your own interior in a separate file.
To do this, simply open shelter settings menu through the arrow at the bottom of the screen, above the experience bar, and press button "Export". The saved file can be given to a friend or posted on the site so that other players can use it.
To import your favorite shelter design into your game, click the button in the same menu "Import". In the window that opens, select the previously prepared shelter file and double-click on it. The appearance will change automatically. It is important to ensure that the location of the imported interior matches the currently active shelter.
Ready-made beautiful shelters
The site hideoutshowcase.com You can find many ready-made solutions for already decorated shelters. Here are some options that are popular with players:
We hope this guide helped you figure out how to get into the PoE 2 shelter, what personal hubs there are, and how to import a ready-made camp design into your game. If you have any questions about the topic of this article, ask them in comments. More material on the game can be found in relevant section of the website.
