Frozen River
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| Quest | |
| Requirement | none |
| Waypoint | no |
| Act | 5 |
| Shrines | yes |
| Wells | yes |
| Monster types | 3 picked per game, ranged first |
The Frozen River is an Act 5 ice cave entered from the Crystalline Passage.
Frozen River belongs to the terror zone Crystalline Passage and Frozen River. When it is terrorized in Hell, its monsters are 2 levels above your character, up to level 96, and give 25% more experience.
Monsters
KoSocketsMonsters here drop at their own level (31–42): item level up to 42, champions 44, uniques 45. The most sockets a white or superior base drops with here.The popular runeword bases drop here with all their sockets.
LevelingNo full experience here for any level shown. From level 34, The Ancients' Way gives 1.3× the experience per kill.
Lvl 34Lvl 55
Character level 34: 85% experience · The Ancients' Way gives 1.3× the experience per killThe share of its monsters' experience you get, by your level, for one player. Better areas are compared per kill with Normal areas whose monsters are at most 5 levels above you. See leveling and experience.
VexSocketsItem level 61, champions 63, uniques 64. The most sockets a white or superior base drops with here.
| Base | Mon | Champ | Uniq | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Targe | – | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Colossus Voulge | – | – | 4 | 4 |
LevelingFull experience at character level 61–66. From level 67 it drops to 81%, down to 5% from level 72. From level 53, The Chaos Sanctuary gives 1.3× the experience per kill.
Lvl 53Lvl 74
Character level 61: 100% experience · Throne of Destruction gives 1.8× the experience per killThe share of its monsters' experience you get, by your level, for one player. From level 70 the game also cuts all experience, wherever you are (95% at 70, 25% at 85, 0.6% at 98). Better areas are compared per kill with Nightmare areas whose monsters are at most 5 levels above you. See leveling and experience.
Willowisp · UndeadLevel 61–62Guest monster
ZodSocketsItem level 83, champions 85, uniques 86. The most sockets a white or superior base drops with here.
| Base | Mon | Champ | Uniq | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berserker Axe | – | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Archon Plate | – | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Great Poleaxe | – | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Giant Thresher | – | 6 | 6 | 6 |
LevelingFull experience at character level 83–88. From level 89 it drops to 81%, down to 5% from level 93. From level 75, Tal Rasha's Tomb gives 1.3× the experience per kill.
Lvl 75Lvl 96
Character level 83: 100% experience · Throne of Destruction gives 1.5× the experience per killThe share of its monsters' experience you get, by your level, for one player. From level 70 the game also cuts all experience, wherever you are (95% at 70, 25% at 85, 0.6% at 98). Better areas are compared per kill with Hell areas whose monsters are at most 5 levels above you. See leveling and experience.
Willowisp · UndeadLevel 83–85Guest monster
Wraith · UndeadLevel 82–85Guest monsterCorrupt Rogue · DemonLevel 82–83Guest monster