Ziz is such a jerk for forcing us to do this” featuring @OMGItsJousis

Zizin is the ultimate villain, reveling in the misery of others. The Gauntlet is a brutal challenge, where Exiles face unexpected deaths and conquer daunting bounties. But through the chaos, beauty is found in death and clever strategies. Despite the challenges, the event is made possible by incredible sponsors and game developers. But one thing is clear: Zizin is the real deal, delighting in our suffering.

Introduction

The Misery Gauntlet is a competitive Path of Exile event played on the hardest version possible with exclusive modifiers, making it the ultimate challenge. In the previous video, Exiles braved through intense challenges and unexpected twists. Here's a recap of the event.

Challenging Trials and Unexpected Ends 🏹

The competitors faced numerous obstacles. Rex's run was cut short due to a fatal mistake, while Valenta's concealed carry shotgun caught others off guard. Despite the chaos, participants continued to find beauty in death, making the event a gripping spectacle.

Participant	Achievement
Jousis	Perished while exploring standard League
NN 313	Slayed the king in The Mists at Zone level 81
Resum	Increased damage to exactly 100,000 for a prize

Unique Builds and Ingenious Strategies 🛠️

Participants showcased inventive strategies and claimed bounties for remarkable achievements. From increasing damage to discovering unique gear, the Misery Gauntlet revealed the creativity and perseverance of the Exiles.

• Jungran cleverly utilized unique items, boosting survivability and damage output.
• Ben reaped the benefits of the recently added item 'Defiance of Destiny', enhancing the grind for gear.
• Darth triumphed in the brutal campaign, embarking on a new adventure into the atlas.

Rewarding Efforts and Sponsors' Contributions 🏅

The event's participants reaped rewards not only from their victories but also from sponsors like Shopify Rebellion, Displate, and Star Forge Systems. The relentless support from Grinding Gear Games made the event a grand success.

As the Gauntlet continues to grow, it remains an inclusive and impactful event, offering a chance for all to compete and win.

Conclusion

The Misery Gauntlet is a testament to the resilience and determination of Path of Exile enthusiasts. Despite challenges and setbacks, the spirit of competition and camaraderie prevails, making it a truly unforgettable experience for all involved. Join us in celebrating the triumphs and resilience of these extraordinary Exiles.