Alva can spawn in three different locations in a zone where she can be found. Speak to her and complete the incursion in each location.
Alva, Master Explorer (real name Alva Valai) is a master of Vaal heritage. She gives the player access to incursions, followed by the Temple of Atzoatl once enough incursions are completed. Players can encounter Alva from Act 7 onwards.
A temporal incursion is a short-duration visit to the past wherein two Vaal architects are vying for control of a room within the Temple of Atzoatl. The objective is to murder one of the architects so that the other can prevail, thereby altering the Temple in the present time.
After completing No Time like the Present, Alva Valai will have a chance to spawn in most zones, allowing the player to enter three Incursions - There will be three separate entrance points throughout any map she spawns in. She does not spawn in side areas or if the zone is more than 10 levels lower than the level of the player. Alva can also appear in maps. You can guarantee Alva to spawn by using an Atlas Mission.
Each time players encounter Alva Valai in the wilderness, she can open a time portal, allowing a visit to an incursion room in the ancient Vaal Temple of Atzoatl during its construction.
During the Incursion League, she would appear in almost every zone, but would only allow access to one Incursion per zone as opposed to the current three.
Players have a short time, initially 10 seconds, to spend in each temporal incursion. During this time, they can (in descending order of priority):
Note that you cannot get the same incursion room more than once in a single area. Killed architects cannot be re-encountered for the entirety of that temple.
Alva gives the player access to incursions, followed by the Temple of Atzoatl once enough incursions are completed. Players can encounter Alva from act 7 onwards.
Alva offers incursion missions, and acts as a vendor.
Location: The Bridge Encampment, Oriath.
Quest: No Time like the Present.
Master | Location | Overview | Rewards |
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Alva, Master Explorer | Act 7 | Open incursions into the past; open doors and slay architects to improve the rewards in the Temple of Atzoatl | Loot & crafting recipes from the Temple of Atzoatl, chance for special item corruption |
Alva can spawn in three different locations in a zone where she can be found. Speak to her and complete the incursion in each location.
Complete each of the following Incursion encounters.
Count | Name | Category | Description |
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1 | Mining Partnership | Notable |
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1 | Covert Stakeouts | Notable |
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1 | Archaeology Tour | Notable |
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1 | Hunting Season | Notable |
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Each day five new master missions (1 for each master) at will be added to the player’s accumulation after the reset at 0:00am (GMT+0) based on the tier (white, yellow, red) of the player’s last completed map. The map must be completed the day before in their own map device. Completing party-play maps from other players map devices does not count.
There is 35% chance (on average 7% per master) to have additional master mission from completing the map.
Tips: Run short maps (like City Square Map) to gain master missions. Efficiency increases with Awakening Bonus completion. If possible, favourite the map, and manipulate watchstones to keep the map at a low red rank to optimize clearspeed.
Use Prime and Awakened Sextants for chance to roll “Area contains Alva”.
Name | Stats |
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MapAtlasContainsAlvaMission | 3 uses remaining Areas contain Alva |
In Path of Exile’s Settlers of Kalguur expansion, Alva missions are an exciting and rewarding part of the game that involves exploring the ancient Vaal Temple of Atzoatl. These missions provide unique encounters, valuable loot, and opportunities to enhance your gear through Incursions and the final Temple run. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to master Alva missions and make the most of them.
Alva Valai, the master explorer, tasks players with uncovering the secrets of the Vaal civilization by completing Incursions. These Incursions shape the layout and content of the Temple of Atzoatl, which players can fully explore once all Incursions are completed.
1. Activating Alva Missions
Objective: Activate Alva missions in your map device. How to Complete:
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2. Conducting Incursions
Objective: Complete Incursions to shape the Temple of Atzoatl. How to Complete:
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3. Exploring the Temple of Atzoatl
Objective: Fully explore the Temple of Atzoatl once all Incursions are completed. How to Complete:
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4. Utilizing Temple Rewards
Objective: Make the most of the rewards obtained from the Temple of Atzoatl. How to Complete:
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Valuable Rewards: Gain access to unique items, currency, and powerful crafting options through the Temple of Atzoatl. Unique Crafting Opportunities: Utilize special crafting benches in the Temple to enhance your gear with powerful modifiers. Engaging Gameplay: Experience thrilling and strategic gameplay through Incursions and Temple exploration.
Mastering Alva missions in Path of Exile’s Settlers of Kalguur expansion is crucial for uncovering the secrets of the Vaal civilization and gaining powerful rewards. By efficiently activating missions, conducting Incursions, exploring the Temple, and utilizing the rewards, you can make the most of these missions and significantly enhance your character’s power and progression. Follow this guide to become proficient in Alva missions and enjoy the rewarding experience of exploring the ancient Temple of Atzoatl. Good luck, Exile!