How To Get the Hand of Wisdom and Action in Path of Exile 2?

Discover how to obtain the Hand of Wisdom and Action in Path of Exile 2 (PoE2), a unique glove that enhances Intelligence and Dexterity. 

How To Get the Hand of Wisdom and Action in Path of Exile 2
The Hand of Wisdom and Action is a powerful glove that enhances Intelligence and Dexterity (Image via Grinding Gear Games)

Hand of Wisdom and Action Furtive Wraps (or, shortly, HoWA) is a pair of unique gloves, considered one of the best due to its effects and stats. It greatly enhances builds focused on Intelligence and Dexterity. Knowing the acquisition method of the unique glove is crucial, as the methods are limited. If you are searching for this highly valuable item, follow this guide to learn how to acquire the Hand of Wisdom and Action Furtive Wraps in Path of Exile 2.

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How To Obtain Hand of Wisdom and Action in Path of Exile 2

Defeat the Xesht, We That Are One boss to obtain HoWA
Defeat the Xesht, We That Are One boss to obtain HoWA (Image via Grinding Gear Games/Friendly Frenzy Games@YouTube)

As mentioned earlier, there are limited ways to obtain the Hand of Wisdom and Action. The only reliable method is to defeat Xesht, We That Are One, an endgame Breach boss. Defeating Xesht has a chance to drop HoWA. Since the pinnacle boss can be encountered inside the Twisted Domain, you need a Breachstone to open a Realmgate

A Breachstone can be obtained by combining 300 Breach Splinters, which are obtained as a common drop in Breach map nodes in Atlas. Alternatively, they can also be purchased from the Currency Exchange for around 50-60 Exalted Orbs.

Additionally, you can also obtain the Hand of Wisdom and Action through the Path of Exile 2 official trading website. It is also worth noting that you cannot obtain HoWA by using an Orb of Chance on White Furtive Wraps.

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How To Use Hand of Wisdom and Action in Path of Exile 2

The Hand of Wisdom and Action unique glove is best suited for an offense build rather than a defensive one. It boosts both Intelligence and Dexterity attributes by +(15-25). In addition to these attribute bonuses, it further enhances stats with its unique effects.

It increases the attack speed by 3% per 25 Dexterity, which is perfectly suited for Dexterity-focused exiles such as Ranger or Monk. For its Intelligence counterpart, it adds 1 to 10 Lightning Damage to attacks per 10 Intelligence, benefiting Lightning-damage builds.


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