PoE 2 Act 4 Walkthrough – Aggorat: Rewards & Boss Tips

This walkthrough takes you through Act 4 of Path of Exile 2 — Aggorat — one step at a time, from Kingsmarch to Heart of the Tribe. Don't leave without 4 passive skill points and 4 permanent buffs; every reward is tagged below. Optional side content is marked, so you can skip it when you're in a hurry.

Kingsmarch

Arrive at Kingsmarch, speak to Doryani, Hooded One, Alva, Rog, Tujen, and other NPCs
Waypoint
Talk to Makoru to sail between islands. Non-linear act - complete islands in any order

Isle of Kin

Sail to the Isle of Kin
First island accessible by boat

Waypoint
(Optional) Defeat The Blind Beast for a Blank Greater Rune
Optional
(Optional) Find the Torn Map Piece at Flayed Sailor for Forgotten Bounty quest
Optional
(Optional) Kill the rare beast at the Beast Pen for an Uncut Support Gem
OptionalSupport Gem: Uncut Support Gem Lvl 4
(Optional) Open the Fossilised Formation for a Lesser Jeweller's Orb
OptionalCurrency: Lesser Jeweller's Orb

Volcanic Warrens

Enter the Volcanic Warrens and defeat Krutog, Lord of Kin
Navigate deeper into the Isle of Kin

Boss tip: Defeat Krutog to progress; unlocks Trial of Ancestors later

Waypoint
(Optional) Kill the two rare volcanic golems at the Volcanic Nest; each drops a Magic or Rare Ring
OptionalItem: Magic or Rare Ring

Kedge Bay

Sail to Kedge Bay
Foggy coastal area

Waypoint
(Optional) Find the Torn Map Piece in the Dead Man's Chest for the Forgotten Bounty quest
Optional
(Optional) Open the chest at the Abandoned Ship for a Lesser Jeweller's Orb
OptionalCurrency: Lesser Jeweller's Orb

Journey's End

Navigate to Journey's End and defeat Captain Hartlin
Continue past Kedge Bay

Boss tip: Physical/cold boss; loot Verisium after defeating him

Waypoint

Kingsmarch

Return to Kingsmarch with Verisium, craft Verisium Spikes

Journey's End

Return to Journey's End, interact Karui Totems to free Freya, then defeat Omniphobia, Fear Manifest
Boss tip: Freya transforms into Omniphobia - surprise boss fight

Skill Gem: Uncut Skill Gem Lvl 13+2 Passive Skill Points

Abandoned Prison

Enter the Abandoned Prison
Accessible from Kingsmarch

Waypoint
(Optional) Visit the Chapel for a flask recovery buff from the Goddess of Justice
OptionalPermanent Buff: Choose: +30% Life Flask Recovery or +30% Mana Flask Recovery

Solitary Confinement

Navigate to Solitary Confinement and defeat The Prisoner
Deep inside the Abandoned Prison

Boss tip: Physical/cold boss with regeneration. At 50%, 25%, 10% HP becomes immune - use ballista on arena edge to shoot piercing bolts to counter regeneration. Each ballista grants new abilities

Waypoint

Whakapanu Island

Sail to Whakapanu Island
Tropical island

Waypoint
(Optional) Defeat Great White One in the Sharkpit for the Shark Fin (Tribal Medicine); trade it to Kaimana for a permanent buff
OptionalPermanent Buff: Choose Kaom's Lesson or Rakiata's Lesson (permanent)
(Optional) Kill the overgrown rare crab in the Crabshell Cavern for an Uncut Support Gem
OptionalSupport Gem: Uncut Support Gem Lvl 4
(Optional) Find the Torn Map Piece at Petrified Pirate
Optional

Singing Caverns

Enter the Singing Caverns, defeat Diamora, Song of Death, then free Matiki to unlock the Eye of Hinekora
Navigate from Whakapanu Island

Boss tip: Physical/cold boss. Avoid petrifying song/gaze; equip Thawing Charm for freeze protection

Waypoint
(Optional) Find Beckoning Clam, defeat ambush, get Humming Pearl, return to Rog for Rare Pearlescent Amulet
Optional

Shrike Island

Sail to Shrike Island and defeat Scourge of the Skies
Island with a large flying boss

Boss tip: Aerial boss - dodge ground attacks and wait for it to land to deal damage

Waypoint
(Optional) Find the fourth Torn Map Piece at the Corpse Nest for the Forgotten Bounty quest
Optional

Eye of Hinekora

Travel to the Eye of Hinekora, speak to Matiki and Navali
Unlocked after freeing Matiki

Waypoint
Peer into the Well of Passing, complete three Tests of Mettle (Kaom's, Maata's, Rakiata's)
(Optional) Visit the Silent Hall and pay respects for +5% Maximum Mana
OptionalPermanent Buff: +5% Maximum Mana

Halls of the Dead

Enter the Halls of the Dead, complete optional Tests of Strength for Blank Tattoos
Connected to the Eye of Hinekora

WaypointPermanent Buff: Tattoos: Tawhoa (+5 Str or +5% Fire Res), Tasalio (+5 Int or +5% Cold Res), Ngamahu (+5 Str or +5% Fire Res)
Defeat Yama, the White
Boss tip: Defeat Yama to enter the Trial of the Ancestors

+2 Passive Skill Points

Arastas

Sail to Arastas, speak to Missionary Lorandis
Island with the Twilight Order

Waypoint
(Optional) Ring the Golden Bells: Morning Bell = 3 Regal Orbs, Evening Bell = 3 Exalted Orbs
Optional
Defeat Torvian, Hand of the Saviour
Boss tip: Rock Toss mechanic - position near caster platforms to interrupt empowerments after dodging the rock

The Excavation

Enter the Excavation and defeat Benedictus, First Herald
Navigate from Arastas

Boss tip: Physical/fire/lightning boss. Use timely dodge rolls and understand Earthen Maze mechanics

Waypoint
After Benedictus, follow to weapon reforging. Tavakai betrays you - return to town

Ngakanu

Sail to Ngakanu
Island with blood-fevered tribe

Waypoint

Heart of the Tribe

Navigate to the Heart of the Tribe and defeat Tavakai, the Chieftain
Final boss area of Act 4

Boss tip: Multi-phase final Act 4 boss with physical/fire/cold/lightning attacks. Precise dodge rolls and positioning essential. Keep life recovery available at all times

Waypoint

Kingsmarch

Return to Kingsmarch. Hooded One cures Tavakai and Makoru. Speak to Tavakai and the Hooded One to complete Act 4

Path of Exile 2 Act 4 Walkthrough: Aggorat

Kingsmarch

Isle of Kin

Volcanic Warrens

Kedge Bay

Journey's End

Kingsmarch

Journey's End

Abandoned Prison

Solitary Confinement

Whakapanu Island

Singing Caverns

Shrike Island

Eye of Hinekora

Halls of the Dead

Arastas

The Excavation

Ngakanu

Heart of the Tribe

Kingsmarch