Path of Exile 2 League List

Official reveal pages, release announcements and press kits from Path of Exile 2 history. 7 releases, newest first.

Dates refer to the original PC release; console launches can differ. Selected history, reviewed 6 Nov 2026. “Not verified” means we have no confirmed press-kit link for that release.

Path of Exile 2 releases, newest first

League logo	PC release	Release and history	Release source	Reveal page	Press kit
	11 Dec 20261.0Announced	Full Release Announced full release of Path of Exile 2 as a free-to-play game, with the Duelist joining the playable classes.	Release source	Reveal page	Press kitNot verified
	4 Sept 20260.5.5	Forbidden Rites An event league with a fresh economy and exclusive challenge rewards, running alongside Runes of Aldur until the full release.	Release source	Reveal page	Press kitNot verified
	29 May 20260.5.0	Return of the Ancients Expanded the endgame with six storylines, new pinnacle bosses and crafting systems, and introduced the Runes of Aldur challenge league.	Release source	Reveal page	Press kit
	12 Dec 20250.4.0	The Last of the Druids Introduced the shapeshifting Druid, its Oracle and Shaman Ascendancies, and the Fate of the Vaal league centered on Atziri's temple.	Release source	Reveal page	Press kit
	29 Aug 20250.3.0	The Third Edict Added Act 4 and three Interludes in place of Cruel difficulty, introduced asynchronous trade and sprinting, and launched Rise of the Abyssal.	Release source	Reveal page	Press kit
	4 Apr 20250.2.0	Dawn of the Hunt The first major Early Access content update introduced the Huntress, five Ascendancy classes, new skills and items, and endgame improvements.	Release source	Reveal page	Press kitNot verified
	6 Dec 20240.1.0	Early Access Launch Path of Exile 2 opened Early Access with six playable classes, the first three campaign acts, and an Atlas endgame.	Release source	Reveal page	Press kitNot verified