{"id":245948,"date":"2026-05-30T19:16:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/30\/how-to-complete-ancient-beacons-quest-in-path-of-exile-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T19:16:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:16:39","slug":"how-to-complete-ancient-beacons-quest-in-path-of-exile-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/30\/how-to-complete-ancient-beacons-quest-in-path-of-exile-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to complete Ancient Beacons quest in Path of Exile 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"5173710\" data-slug-id=\"2788926\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Upon reaching Act 3 in Path of Exile 2 campaign, you may come across a side quest called Ancient Beacons. The quest was originally introduced in the Fate of the Vaal League and was available starting in Act 1. However, with the league mechanics going core, you\u2019ll start encountering Ancient Beacons only during Act 3.<\/p>\n<p>If you missed the previous League and want to try out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/mmo\/path-of-exile-2-how-reset-vaal-temple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Atrizi\u2019s DIY dungeon<\/a>, then completing it is necessary. The process can take time, but in this guide, we\u2019ll cover everything you need to complete the Ancient Beacons quest in Path of Exile 2.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>How to activate Ancient Beacons in Path of Exile 2<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sk-app-thumbnail\" alt=\"Look out for ancient structures on the ground and defeat all enemies around it (Image via GGG)\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-img=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"Look out for ancient structures on the ground and defeat all enemies around it (Image via GGG)\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/2ddec-17801599649012-1920.jpg?w=640\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%201920%201080%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/><figcaption>Look out for ancient structures on the ground and defeat all enemies around it (Image via GGG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While the process may sound complex, all you need to defeat enemies around the Ancient Beacon to progress the quest. As you can see in the image, it\u2019s a stone slab on the ground that looks like an underground entrance. Upon reaching Act 3, they\u2019ll start spawning randomly in your instance area.<\/p>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/mmo\/best-budget-league-starters-path-exile-2-rota-0-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Best budget League Starters in Path of Exile 2 RoTA (0.5)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Defeat all nearby enemies to activate the Ancient Beacon. Doing so will light up one of six crystals on the side of Beacon. From here on, you need to light up the remaining six, and the quest state will change to the same:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Activate five additional Beacons<\/li>\n<li>Activate four additional Beacons<\/li>\n<li>Activate three additional Beacons<\/li>\n<li>Activate two additional Beacons<\/li>\n<li>Activate one additional Beacon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sk-app-thumbnail\" alt=\"Head inside the portal to reach the Vaal Ruins (Image via GGG)\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-img=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg 1920w\" alt=\"Head inside the portal to reach the Vaal Ruins (Image via GGG)\" data-img-low=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/editor\/2026\/05\/a267a-17801600703473-1920.jpg?w=640\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg%20xmlns=%22http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%201920%201080%22&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\"\/><figcaption>Head inside the portal to reach the Vaal Ruins (Image via GGG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Each time you activate a Beacon, you will receive a random chest. However, activating the sixth Beacon will spawn a portal leading to the Vaal Ruins. Inside, you\u2019ll find a Temple Console that lets you place rooms and design Atrizi\u2019s Temple however you like. Once done, activate the Vaal Temple to complete the Ancient Beacons quest in Path of Exile 2.<\/p>\n<p>Note that since Fate of the Vaal isn\u2019t the featured League, you may not encounter the Ancient Beacons in every area. However, there will be enough for you to enter the Temple a few times during the Campaign. 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