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Bound Fossil

Understand Bound Fossil in Path of Exile 1: More Minion, Aura or Curse modifiers.

Current source recordReviewed Aug 12, 2026
10-SECOND DECISION GUIDE

What happens if you use it?

WHAT CHANGES

More Minion, Aura or Curse modifiers

WHAT STAYS

Properties not named by the source rule remain controlled by the target, its eligible modifier pool, and the resulting random roll.

USE IT WHEN

Choose Bound Fossil only when that exact weighting or restriction supports the planned base, then inspect the eligible modifier pool before spending the Resonator.

MAIN RISK

Fossil influence changes possibilities and weighting; it does not select a tier, guarantee a compatible combination, or promise that the resulting item is an upgrade.

01Game recordExact sourced facts
More Minion, Aura or Curse modifiers

Place in a Resonator to influence item crafting.

Game
Path of Exile 1
Item class
Stackable Currency
Drop level
1
Stack size
20
02What it meansOriginal PoExplorer explanation

Read the operation before choosing the target.

Inside a Resonator, Bound Fossil influences the modifier pool rather than choosing a finished result. Its retained source rule is: More Minion, Aura or Curse modifiers.

03Practical useDecision context

Match the item to a specific crafting plan.

Choose Bound Fossil only when that exact weighting or restriction supports the planned base, then inspect the eligible modifier pool before spending the Resonator.

Before you use one

Fossil influence changes possibilities and weighting; it does not select a tier, guarantee a compatible combination, or promise that the resulting item is an upgrade.

04Market contextTime-sensitive

Price the attempt, not an imagined outcome.

The market cost of Bound Fossil can change with league supply and crafting demand. Compare current activity with the complete cost of the intended attempt rather than treating one input as a guaranteed return.

LIVE MARKET SNAPSHOTAllflame

1 Bound Fossil≈4 Chaos Orb

71 bound fossil traded in the source hour1 tracked exchange pair

Active-side reference from GGG's official Currency Exchange book—not a guaranteed sale price. Listings can move. Source hour Sep 18, 2026 · 07:00 EDT.

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RETAINED HOURLY HISTORY

Bound Fossil in Chaos Orb

Higher +33.3%
Latest
4
Retained low
2
Retained high
19
Observations
166

Change compares the latest observation with the nearest retained observation about 24 hours earlier. This is market context, not a price guarantee or trading recommendation.

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