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Favour the Villain

Atlas notable · main endgame tree

Favour the Villain

Type: Atlas Notable

Tree: Main endgame tree

Cost: 21 Atlas points from the Atlas start

25% chance Shrine Buffs are instead applied to the Boss when activated, granting an additional reward

Favour the Villain

Getting there

Fabled Showdown is 21 Atlas points from the Atlas tree's start — the shortest chain of nodes you allocate to reach it. Choosing Favour the Villain there costs nothing extra.

  1. 1.Shrine Chance
  2. 2.Favoured Disciple
  3. 3.Shrine Chance
  4. 4.Seasonal Blessing
  5. 5.Shrine Chance
  6. 6.Mystic Guardians
  7. 7.Shrine Chance
  8. 8.Magic Packs
  9. 9.Expanding Hordes
  10. 10.Magic Packs
  11. 11.Adaptive Biology
  12. 12.Eons of Contamination
  13. 13.Atop the World
  14. 14.Magic Packs
  15. 15.Intriguing Designs
  16. 16.Strongbox Chance
  17. 17.Hidden Compartments
  18. 18.Shrine and Strongbox Chance
  19. 19.Offerings to the Unknown
  20. 20.Shrine Chance
  21. 21.Fabled Showdown

The other options

Fabled Showdown offers 2 effects and you pick one — these are the 1 you give up by taking Favour the Villain.

Favour the Hero

25% chance Shrine Buffs are reapplied when entering the Boss arena

Where you get it

Favour the Villain is one of the effects you can choose when you allocate Fabled Showdown.

Connected on the tree

The nearest notables and keystones you route through to and from Favour the Villain.

More Atlas passives

An Appropriate Vault

Strongboxes have 2% increased Item Quantity per Modifier

Apex Predators

20% increased Rare Monsters in Forest Areas

Archaeological Interest

15% increased Tablets found in Area

Arid Stability

Essences found in Desert Areas have 50% increased chance to be Perfect Essences

Bardiyan Craftsmanship

+1 to maximum Suffixes and total Modifiers on Rare Strongboxes

Befit the Challenge

5% increased Rarity of Items Dropped by Magic Monsters per Monster Modifier

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