How to Path of Exile 2 Currency Get Tangletongue in Path of Exile 2 and Its Unique Effects Explained

Path of Exile 2 patch 0.2.0 introduced a range of exciting new items, but few have made as immediate an impact as Tangletongue. This unique spear became a go-to weapon for Lightning Spear Amazon builds thanks to its synergy with critical strikes and its devastating unique effect: Forks Critical Hits. Whether you're playing in SSF (Solo Self-Found) or Trade League, this guide will walk you through how to obtain Tangletongue and why it’s so powerful.

What is Tangletongue?

Tangletongue is a level 81 unique spear requiring level 26 to equip, along with:

20 Strength
48 Dexterity

Its raw stats are solid, with a strong bonus to Critical Strike Chance, but it’s the unique modifier that makes it so deadly in the right hands. It’s particularly effective for Lightning Spear Amazons who are built around crits and projectile splitting.

How to Get Tangletongue in Path of Exile 2

Unfortunately, Tangletongue cannot be target-farmed. It is classified as a random world drop, so players will need to rely on RNG or some clever methods to increase their odds.

1. Boost Item Rarity

The best way to improve your drop rate for Tangletongue is to:

Stack Item Rarity gear
Use Increased Quantity and Rarity modifiers from skills and auras

This won’t guarantee the spear drops—but it improves your chances across all drops, which is useful when farming in poe2 trade high-level zones (area level 81+).