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Touch of Anguish
Imperial Claw
Claw
Quality: +20%
Physical Damage: (78-90) to (234-258)
Critical Strike Chance: (7.80%-8.40%)
Attacks per Second: 1.60
Weapon Range: 11
Requires Level 68, 131 Dex, 95 Int+46 Life gained for each Enemy hit by AttacksAdds (40-50) to (130-150) Physical Damage
30% increased Cold Damage
(30-40)% increased Critical Strike Chance
20% chance to gain a Frenzy Charge on Killing a Frozen Enemy
Skills Chain an additional time while at maximum Frenzy Charges
10% chance to Freeze
Critical Strikes do not inherently Freeze
Grip the frozen steel, feel it numb you.
Wield the cold touch of death like
a splinter of your own shattered heart.
Touch of Anguish inventory icon
Vendor Prices
Unique8x Chaos Orb
Vendor Offer
14x Alchemy Shard
11x Alteration Shard
Weapon DPS
Physical: (249.6-278.4)
Phys+Chaos: (249.6-278.4)
Total: (249.6-278.4)
Metadata
Item class: Claws

Touch of Anguish is a unique Imperial Claw inventory iconImperial ClawImperial ClawClaw
Physical Damage: 25-65
Critical Strike Chance: 6.00%
Attacks per Second: 1.60
Weapon Range: 11
Requires Level 68, 131 Dex, 95 Int+46 Life gained for each Enemy hit by Attacks
Imperial Claw inventory icon
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Mechanics

Critical Strikes do not always Freeze simply means critical strikes alone cannot cause freezing. Freeze can still occur by other means –such as #% chance to Freeze modifiers– even if they coincide with a critical strike.[1][2]

Item acquisition
Questionmark

Upgrade paths

This item can be acquired through the following upgrade paths or vendor recipes:

AmountIngredientGeneral
Notes
Type
4Divination card inventory iconThe WolverineThe Wolverine card artDivination card frameThe Wolverine4Claw
Corrupted
Claw them from the bottom, you'll be glad that you have got 'em, claw them from the top, you'll never want to stop.
Divination card inventory icon
random corrupted clawAutomatic
4Divination card inventory iconAtziri's ArsenalAtziri's Arsenal card artDivination card frameAtziri's Arsenal4Weapon
Corrupted
In the prison of all sins, will you grasp godhood or sorrow? Only hope lies under the shadows.
Divination card inventory icon
random corrupted weaponAutomatic
7Divination card inventory iconPrejudicePrejudice card artDivination card framePrejudice7Item
Influenced Item
One who is blinded by their past may
only see a sliver of the present.
Divination card inventory icon
random influenced itemAutomatic
8Divination card inventory iconArrogance of the VaalArrogance of the Vaal card artDivination card frameArrogance of the Vaal8Item
Two-Implicit
Corrupted
Discovery can lead to beauty, or it can lead to ruin.
Divination card inventory icon
random two-implicit corrupted itemAutomatic
4Divination card inventory iconJack in the BoxJack in the Box card artDivination card frameJack in the Box4ItemTurn the crank,
close your eyes,
and pray to the gods
for a pleasant surprise.
Divination card inventory icon
random itemAutomatic
1Singular Incubator inventory iconSingular IncubatorSingular IncubatorAdds an incubated Unique item to an equippable item
Item drops after killing # monsters
Unique ItemRight click this item then left click an item to apply it. The Incubated item drops after killing a specific number of monsters.
Singular Incubator inventory icon
random itemAutomatic
1Divination card inventory iconThe VoidThe Void card artDivination card frameThe Void1Reach into the Void and claim your prize.Divination card inventory iconrandom divination card set exchangeAutomatic

Legacy variants

Touch of Anguish has legacy variants.

Version Discontinued Modifiers
2.6.0


  • +25 Life gained for each Enemy hit by Attacks
  • Adds (40-50) to (130-150) Physical Damage
  • 30% increased Cold Damage
  • (30-40)% increased Critical Strike Chance
  • 20% chance to gain a Frenzy Charge on Killing a Frozen Enemy
  • Skills Chain an additional time while at maximum Frenzy Charges
  • 10% chance to Freeze
  • Critical Strikes do not inherently Freeze

Supporter attribution

Touch of Anguish was created by supporter iAreNubcake.[3][4]

Gallery

Version history

Version Changes
2.6.0
  • Base type implicit mod increased to +46 Life gained for each Enemy hit by Attacks (up from 25).
  • Base type damage increased to 25-65 (up from 22-57).
2.3.0
  • Introduced to the game.

References

  1. Qarl (May 8, 2016). "Upcoming Unique Items (Comment)". Official Path of Exile Forum. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
  2. Mark_GGG (May 9, 2016). "Upcoming Unique Items (Comment)". Official Path of Exile Forum. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
  3. iAreNubcake (May 9, 2016). "Upcoming Unique Items". Path of Exile Forum. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
  4. iAreNubcake (May 9, 2016). "Touch of Anguish (upcoming Unique Claw) design, info, and HD pics!". Path of Exile Subreddit. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
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