Torchlight: Infinite SS13 Changes and Progression Guide

Torchlight: Infinite Season SS13 removes Dream Interpretation and the City of Aeterna from the active endgame loop, replacing their stat scaling with the new Nether God Divine Slate progression system. To adapt your seasonal start, focus on securing standard gear affixes to cap your defensive baselines, leverage the one-click skill upgrade feature during leveling, and redeem the broadcast promo codes before diving into Netherrealm mapping.

Redeem these broadcast codes in the user settings menu to obtain Primocrysts for early account utility:

torchcon2026: Grants free Primocrysts.
TLNIGHT: Delivers bonus Primocrysts to the in-game mailbox.

Promotional codes from carnival streams are typically active for a limited time. Redeem them immediately upon logging in during the seasonal start.

Impact of Retiring Dream Interpretation and City of Aeterna

The rotation of Dream Interpretation and City of Aeterna resets high-end gear progression back to foundational crafting systems.

Stricter Base Affix Demands: Without dream modifiers providing inflated stat multipliers and resistance padding, ordinary gear prefixes and suffixes must cover your resistance caps, base damage, and critical strike chance.
Shift in Farming Priority: Because City of Aeterna boards can no longer be farmed for specialized currency and drops, endgame atlas strategies must pivot toward core Netherrealm beacon scaling, standard ember generation, and God encounter nodes.
Resource Management: Do not preserve crafting currency for dream-specific modifications. Invest early Flame Elementium into securing survivability and capping resistances on standard rare gear before pushing higher Timemarks.

Quality-of-Life: One-Click Skill Upgrades

SS13 introduces a unified skill upgrade button, removing the friction of clicking individual gems during campaign progression. When you reach town milestones or hit gem unlock thresholds, use the one-click option to bring all equipped active and support skills up to their maximum available level permitted by your character's current level.

Nether God Divine Slate Progression

The Nether God Divine Slate system serves as the primary replacement for lost endgame offensive and defensive multipliers. Similar to talent boards, these slates insert directly into your passive progression.

Synergy Matching: Nether God Slates roll with archetype-specific affixes. Align your slate's node orientation with your hero's core damage and defensive attributes.
Compensating for Lost Stats: High-end builds must rely on optimized slate layouts to recover cooldown recovery speed and global damage multipliers previously supplied by dream affixes.
Early-Game Investment: Use initial slate drops as temporary stat bridges through Timemarks 7 and 8. Reserve high-value reroll materials for slate bases that roll native, high-tier keystone modifiers.

Selena 2 Ground Skill Build Focus

Selena 2 (Tide Weaver) benefits from updated interactions between her hero trait and ground-targeted terra skills. These mechanics allow players to maintain sustained zone damage while staying mobile during map clears.

Build Component	Optimization Focus	Strategic Result
Skill Archetype	Terra and persistent ground-effect skills	Continuous area-of-effect damage while avoiding stationary animations
Trait Uptime	Tide-generation frequency and surface coverage	Automated triggering of passive bonuses across larger encounter zones
Primary Stats	Area of Effect, Skill Duration, and Cast Speed	Consistent overlapping damage ticks across dense monster packs
Gearing Priority	Flat elemental damage and elemental penetration	Offsets the absence of secondary multipliers from dream affixes