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UNIQUE ITEM

Death's Fathom

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Builds & value

Last checked 2026-09-10

What this item is for

A unique Orb for Sorceress characters.

  • Usable from character level 73.
  • This item counts toward your Holy Grail collection.
  • Compare its bonuses with your current gear. An item can be useful while levelling even when it is absent from the published build lists.
Bonuses to compare (4)
  • Cold skill damage: 15–30%
  • Faster cast rate: 20%
  • Fire resistance: 25–40%
  • Lightning resistance: 25–40%

Top-end means one of the best choices for the build shown. The right choice still depends on your other gear and what you want to farm.

Builds that list this item

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Trading interest: High interest

A broad estimate based on its use in popular builds.

This is a rough guide, not a live price. Compare recent trades for your ladder or non-ladder mode, platform, Hardcore setting, and item rolls.

Rolls and details to check

  • Cold skill damage varies from 15–30%; higher rolls are more desirable.
  • Fire and lightning resistance also vary.
Sources used for this guide
COMPARE SOURCES

Compare monsters by how often they drop this item.

BEST SOURCE

Baal

The Worldstone Chamber Hell · Monster level 99

About 26,000 kills per drop

This is an average, not a guarantee. Travel and time to kill are not compared.

Per named enemy. Minions are not counted.

Resurrected · One player · 300% Magic Find · Repeat kills. Terror Zones, when included, assume you created the game at level 92.

Ranked by average drops per kill. Travel time, kill speed, Find Item and chest drops are not included.

OTHER PLACES

Other sources

1020 compared
Snapchip Shatter Icy Cellar
Hell About 39,353 kills per drop Per named enemy. Minions are not counted.
Thresh Socket Arreat Plateau
Hell About 39,519 kills per drop Per named enemy. Minions are not counted.
Frozenstein Frozen River
Hell About 39,519 kills per drop Per named enemy. Minions are not counted.
Pindleskin Nihlathak's Temple
Hell About 39,519 kills per drop Per named enemy. Minions are not counted.
Unique Balrog Abaddon
Hell About 78,705 kills per drop Per monster. Pack locations and monster types can change each game.
ITEM DETAILSBase item, requirements, and properties
Base item
Dimensional Shard
Required level
73
Quality level
81
Treasure class
87
How it is made or found
Drops from monsters

Selected properties

  • Cold skill damage: 15–30%
  • Faster cast rate: 20%
  • Fire resistance: 25–40%
  • Lightning resistance: 25–40%
SOURCESAbout this item data