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Path of Exile Act 6 Walkthrough: Lioneye's Watch

This walkthrough takes you through Act 6 of Path of Exile — Lioneye's Watch — one step at a time, from Lioneye's Watch (Town) to The Brine King's Reef. Don't leave without 3 passive skill points and an ascendancy trial; every reward is tagged below. Optional side content is marked, so you can skip it when you're in a hurry.

18 steps · 18 zones · Updated March 2026

Lioneye's Watch (Town)

  1. WaypointAll gems purchasable from Lilly Roth

The Twilight Strand

  1. From town
    2 respec points (Fallen from Grace)

The Coast

  1. Follow the shoreline
    Waypoint

The Tidal Island

  1. Side area from Coast
    Rare amulet or belt reward (Bestel's Epic) - optional

The Mud Flats

  1. From Coast, continue east

The Karui Fortress

  1. Boss tip: Tukohama - totems that buff him, fire damage. Destroy totems first.
    1 passive skill point (The Father of War)

The Ridge

  1. From Mud Flats
    Waypoint

The Lower Prison

  1. WaypointCruel Trial 1 - Spike traps

Shavronne's Tower

  1. Boss tip: Brutus + Shavronne tag-team. Shavronne uses lightning, Brutus melee. Focus Shavronne first.
    Progression quest (Essence of Umbra)

Prisoner's Gate

  1. Continue from prison
    Waypoint

Valley of the Fire Drinker

  1. Side area from Prisoner's Gate
    Boss tip: Abberath - fire damage, ground fire trails. Stay mobile, avoid burning ground.
    1 passive skill point (The Cloven One)

The Western Forest

  1. From Prisoner's Gate
    Waypoint

The Riverways

  1. From Western Forest
    Waypoint

The Wetlands

  1. Boss tip: Puppet Mistress - summons puppet copies, chaos damage
    1 passive skill point (The Puppet Mistress)

The Southern Forest

  1. From Riverways
    Waypoint

The Cavern of Anger

  1. From Southern Forest

The Beacon

  1. From Cavern of Anger
    Waypoint

The Brine King's Reef

  1. Boss tip: Brine King - shrinking arena, lightning strikes, water splashes. Stay near edges early, center late.
    WaypointSoul of the Brine King (Pantheon power) - Proceed to Act 7