Platform and Expected Behavior

Oct 13, 2025 by recoveryshake.com 84 views

Introduction

Path of Building (PoB) is a popular tool for building and optimizing characters in Path of Exile (PoE). However, users have reported an error when trying to add a modifier to an item. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide to resolving this issue, including troubleshooting steps and potential solutions.

Check Version

Before we dive into the troubleshooting process, it's essential to ensure that you're running the latest version of Path of Building. You can check the changelog on the official GitHub repository to verify this.

[x] I'm running the latest version of Path of Building and I've verified this by checking the changelog

Check for Duplicates

To ensure that your issue is not a duplicate, it's crucial to check the issue tracker for similar problems. You can use the search function on the issue tracker to find relevant issues.

[x] I've checked for duplicate open and closed issues by using the search function of the issue tracker

Platform and Expected Behavior

To provide a clear understanding of the issue, it's essential to specify the platform you're running Path of Building on and how the tool is expected to behave.

Platform: Windows
Expected Behavior: (Please specify how Path of Building is expected to behave)

Actual Behavior

Describe the actual behavior of Path of Building when you try to add a modifier to an item.

Actual Behavior: Error

How to Reproduce the Issue

Provide a step-by-step guide on how to reproduce the issue, including any relevant screenshots or code snippets.

Importing the Ring and Adding a Modifier

To reproduce the issue, follow these steps:

Import the ring with the following properties:
- Item Class: Rings
- Rarity: Rare
- Spirit Coil: Cogwork Ring
- Quality (Attribute Modifiers): +20% (augmented)
- Requirements:
  - Level: 65
- Item Level: 86
- Implicit Modifiers:
  - -1 Prefix Modifier allowed (implicit)
  - +1 Suffix Modifier allowed (implicit)
  - Implicit Modifiers Cannot Be Changed — Unscalable Value (implicit)
  - 25% increased Suffix Modifier magnitudes — Unscalable Value (implicit)
Click the "Add modifier" button to add a new modifier to the ring.

Code Snippet

The following code snippet is a PoB for PoE1 build code that reproduces the issue:

https://pobb.in/jdrnVwANWJpN

Screenshots

Include any relevant screenshots that demonstrate the issue.

Troubleshooting Steps

To resolve the issue, follow these troubleshooting steps:

Check for duplicate issues: Ensure that your issue is not a duplicate by checking the issue tracker.
Verify the version: Ensure that you're running the latest version of Path of Building.
Check the ring properties: Verify that the ring properties are correct and do not contain any errors.
Try adding a different modifier: Try adding a different modifier to the ring to see if the issue persists.
Check for conflicts: Check for any conflicts between the ring properties and the modifier you're trying to add.

Potential Solutions

If the troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, try the following potential solutions:

Reset the ring properties: Reset the ring properties to their default values and try adding the modifier again.
Try a different modifier: Try adding a different modifier to the ring to see if the issue persists.
Check for updates: Check for any updates to Path of Building and install them if available.
Contact support: If none of the above solutions work, contact the Path of Building support team for further assistance.

Conclusion

Introduction

In our previous article, we provided a comprehensive guide to resolving the error adding modifier to an item in Path of Building. However, we understand that some users may still have questions or concerns about this issue. In this article, we'll address some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to this issue.

Q&A

Q: What are the common causes of the error adding modifier to an item in Path of Building?

A: The common causes of this error include:

Duplicate issues
Incorrect version of Path of Building
Ring properties errors
Conflicts between ring properties and modifiers
Incompatible modifiers

Q: How do I check for duplicate issues?

A: To check for duplicate issues, follow these steps:

Go to the issue tracker
Use the search function to find similar issues
Check the issue tracker for open and closed issues

Q: What are the system requirements for Path of Building?

A: The system requirements for Path of Building include:

Windows 10 or later
64-bit processor
8 GB RAM or more
1 GB free disk space or more

Q: Can I reset the ring properties to their default values?

A: Yes, you can reset the ring properties to their default values by following these steps:

Go to the ring properties
Click on the "Reset" button
Confirm that you want to reset the ring properties

Q: What are the potential solutions to the error adding modifier to an item in Path of Building?

A: The potential solutions to this error include:

Resetting the ring properties to their default values
Trying a different modifier
Checking for updates to Path of Building
Contacting the Path of Building support team for further assistance

Q: How do I contact the Path of Building support team?

A: To contact the Path of Building support team, follow these steps:

Go to the Path of Building website
Click on the "Support" tab
Fill out the support form with your issue and contact information
Submit the form to the support team

Q: Can I get a refund for my Path of Building purchase if I encounter the error adding modifier to an item?

A: Yes, you can get a refund for your Path of Building purchase if you encounter the error adding modifier to an item. However, you must contact the Path of Building support team within 30 days of your purchase to request a refund.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the error adding modifier to an item in Path of Building can be a frustrating issue to resolve. However, by following the troubleshooting steps and potential solutions outlined in this article, you should be able to resolve the issue and continue building and optimizing your characters in Path of Exile. If you have any further questions or concerns, feel free to contact the Path of Building support team for further assistance.

Additional Resources

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Disclaimer

The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice. If you are experiencing issues with Path of Building, please contact the support team for further assistance.