Mmoexp Path of exile currency: Basic Speed Progression Tree from lijing's blog

Early-Game Atlas Trees for Affliction League Start

For new and intermediate players, here are some top recommendations for basic Atlas passive tree setups to engage with Path of exile currency league mechanics and progress efficiently.

Basic Speed Progression Tree

This tree focuses on rapid Atlas completion and maximizing early game returns.

Wandering Path (24 pts): Provides a 60% increase in map tier drops and an 8% increase in Kirac missions.

Map Sustain (48 pts): Ensures 100% chance for maps to drop one tier higher and 100% chance to get one connected map each run.

Quantity Circle (57 pts): Adds 24% quantity for more drops, including currencies and maps.

Stream of Consciousness (60 pts): Increases league mechanics as no fragments are used.

Harbinger (74 pts): For orbs of horizon/alchemy/binding and slightly more quantity.

Shrines (83 pts): Buffs yourself in red tier maps.

Searing Exarch (93 pts): For better staple currencies.

Blight (121 pts): For builds that are not strong in red maps, focusing on tower defense gaming.

Expedition (116 pts): For the best currency at league start, selling logbooks and vendor refresh currencies.

Heist (114 pts): Simple strategy of POE buy currency opening caches, picking up items, and going without killing.