Map Reading

1) The Hellforge is either Left or Right.

1) In the Glacial Trail, the Waypoint and the entrance point towards the same direction.

Rocky Waste

• Square shaped border with
  • An Entrance from Lut Gholein in one corner of the Map.
  • An Exit leading to the Dry Hills in one of the other corners, but not on the same edge as the Entrance. The Exit CAN be right next to the Entrance!
• The Stony Tomb is randomly placed in the Map.

Dry Hills

• Square shaped border with
  • An Entrance from the Rocky Waste in one corner of the Map.
  • An Exit leading to the Far Oasis in one of the 3 other corners.
• A rock face with a staircase splits the area into a lower and upper section, either in
  • Setup 1: Has a straight wall which cuts the map into two ½ sections.
  • Setup 2: Has a 90 degree wall that cuts the map into a ¼ lower section in the South, and ¾ upper section covering the West, North, and East.
• The Waypoint and the Entrance to the Halls of the Dead Level 1 are randomly placed in the Map.

Far Oasis

• Square shaped border with
  • An Entrance from the Dry Hills in one corner of the Map.
  • An Exit leading to the Lost City in one of the 3 other corners.
• A rock face with a staircase splits the area into a lower and upper section, either in
  • Setup 1: Has a straight wall which cuts the map into two ½ sections.
  • Setup 2: Has a 90 degree wall that cuts the map into a ¼ lower section in the South, and ¾ upper section covering the West, North, and East.
• The Waypoint and the Entrance to the Maggot Lair Level 1 are randomly placed in the Map.
• A Map tile containing the Superunique Beetleburst is also on the Map.

Lost City

• Square shaped border with
  • an Entrance from the Far Oasis in one corner of the Map,
  • and an Exit leading to the Valley of the Snakes in one of 3 corners (West, North, or East). The Exit can NEVER be in the South corner!
• A rock face with a staircase splits the area into a lower and upper section, either in
  • Setup 1: Has a straight wall which cuts the map into two ½ sections.
  • Setup 2: Has a 90 degree wall that cuts the map into a ¼ lower section in the South, and ¾ upper section covering the West, North, and East.
• The Waypoint and the Entrance to the Ancient Tunnels are randomly placed in the Map.
• A Map tile containing the Superunique Dark Elder is also on the Map.

Spider Forest

• Rectangular shape Map with a 2x6 Map tile grid.
  • Entrance from the Kurast Docks in the South West Edge.
  • Always has an Exit leading to the Great Marsh. This Exit can be on tile 3, 5, or 6 of the grid.
  • Chance to have an Exit leading to the Flayer Jungle directly. This Exit can be on tile 3, 5, or 6 of the grid under the condition that the Exit to Great Marsh is on the same tile or an earlier grid tile!
• A River connects all Map tiles with each other! - The River is your friend!
• 3 Camps are located in the 2x6. These are marked by 2 poles, leading into a gap in the tree line.
  • 1 Camp contains the Spider Cavern,
  • 1 Camp contains the Waypoint and the Arachnid Lair,
  • 1 Camp contains only ruins.
• The Camps sometimes have a connecting point to the Great Marsh or Flayer Jungle.
• In rare cases, the 2 poles can also be a direct connection to either the Great Marsh or the Flayer Jungle!

Great Marsh

• Rectangular shape Map with a 2x6 Map tile grid.
  • Entrance from the Spider Forest on the first 2x1 section of the grid.
  • There CAN be an Exit leading to the Flayer Jungle, this is no guaranteed outcome!
• A River connects all Map tiles with each other! - If you get lost in the jungle, follow the River!
• 3 Camps are located in the 2x6. These are marked by 2 poles, leading into a gap in the tree line.
  • 1 Camp contains the Waypoint
  • 2 Camps contain Sparkling Chests.
• The Camps sometimes have a connecting point to the Spider Forest or Flayer Jungle.
• In rare cases, the 2 poles can also be a direct connection to either the Spider Forest or the Flayer Jungle!

Flayer Jungle

• Rectangular shape Map with a 2x6 Map tile grid.
  • Entrance from either Spider Forest or Great Marsh, or both.
  • Exit on Map tile grid 6 leading to Lower Kurast.
• A River connects all Map tiles with each other! - The River is your friend!
• 3 Camps are located in the 2x6. These are marked by 2 poles, leading into a gap in the tree line.
  • 1 Camp contains the Flayer Dungeon Level 1, and The Gidbinn,
  • 1 Camp contains the Waypoint and the Entrance to the Swampy Pits Level 1,
  • 1 Camp contains only ruins.
• The Exit tile contains the Superunique Stormtree.

Lower Kurast

• Square shaped border with
  • the Entrance from Flayer Jungle in the center of the South-West edge,
  • and the Exit to Kurast Bazaar in the Northern or Eastern corner of the Map.
• The Waypoint is randomly placed in the Map.

Kurast Bazaar

• Square shaped border with
  • the Entrance from Lower Kurast in the Western or Southern corner,
  • and the Exit to Upper Kurast in the OPPOSITE corner of the Entrance.
• 2 Entrances to the Sewers Level 1 can be found in the same location every time.
• The Ruined Temple, the Disused Fane, and the Waypoint are randomly placed on the Map.

Upper Kurast

• Square shaped border with
  • the Entrance from Kurast Bazaar in the Western or Southern corner,
  • and the Exit in the center of the North-Eastern edge of the Map.
• 2 Entrances to the Sewers Level 1 can be found in the same location every time.
• The Forgotten Temple, the Forgotten Reliquary, and the Waypoint are randomly placed on the Map.

Outer Steppes

• Square shaped border with
  • An Entrance from the Pandemonium Fortress on the North-Western edge of the Map,
  • An Exit to the Plains of Despair on any of the 3 edges, that don't have the Entrance.

Plains of Despair

• Square shaped border with
  • An Entrance from the Outer Steps on any of the edges except the South-Eastern one,
  • An Exit to the City of the Damned on any of the 3 edges, that don't have the Entrance.
• Izual is placed randomly on the Map.

City of the Damned

• Square shaped border with an Entrance from the Plains of Despair on any edge of the Map.
• The Stairs leading to the River of Flame is randomly placed on the Map. The Waypoint is located next to the stairs.

Frigid Highlands

• Rectangular shaped Map with
  • The Entrance from the Bloody Foothills in the Southern corner of the Map.
  • The Exit leading to the Arreat Plateau is, depending on the rotation of the rectangle, on the far edge to the North-West or North-East.
• The Waypoint and the Superunique Eldritch the Rectifier are located near the Entrance.
• 3 Walls stretch between the longer edges of the Map, which contain the 3 Barbarian cages you have to break for Quest 2. There can be 2 cages in one wall, making one wall void of a cage.
• The Superunique Sharptooth Slayer spawns near the first Barbarian cage you encounter.
• The red Portal to Abaddon is located between the walls of the Map.
• The Superunique Eyeback the Unleashed spawns in the connection tile to the Arreat Plateau.

Arreat Plateau

• Rectangular shaped Map with
  • The Entrance from Frigid Highlands near the Southern corner of the Map, either on the short or long edge, depending on the rotation of the rectangle.
  • The Exit to Crystalline Passage in the center of the farthest short-edge of the Map.
• 3 Walls stretch between the longer edges of the Map.
• The red Portal to the Pits of Acheron is located between the walls of the Map.
• The Waypoint is randomly placed between the walls areas as well.
• The Superunique Thresh Socket can be found in front of the Entrance of the Crystalline Passage.

Frozen Tundra

• Rectangular shaped Map with
  • the Entrance from the Glacial Trail on the short Southern edge of the Map,
  • and the Exit leading to the Ancients Way on the opposite edge, which is North-West or North-East, depending on the rotation of the rectangle.
• 3 Walls stretch between the longer edges of the Map.
• The red Portal to the Infernal Pit is located between the walls of the Map.
• The Waypoint is randomly placed between the wall areas as well.