Auto-loot
POE Auto-loot Settings That Feel Natural
A harsh auto-loot gets you killed by reports and by your own bad habits. Soft, tunable auto-loot assistance is what most Path of Exile players actually want. Here is how to think about FOV, smoothness, and weapon profiles.
Start softer than you think you need
Begin with a smaller FOV and higher smoothness so the assist helps tracking instead of snapping. Play five mapping runs on early maps or boss arenas and only then widen FOV. If friends watching a demo say it looks robotic, you went too far.
Full control docs live on POE Auto-loot and auto-loot.
Per-league profiles beat one global slider
Bows, spells, and melee want different assist. Save separate profiles so dense zone fights and long open map peeks do not share the same magnet. Currency and divination card priority should favor what you can actually hit under stress — usually life to boss transitions, not miracles.
Hotkeys matter mid-mapping run. You need to disable assist when you are looting friendlies or holding a suspicious angle where obvious corrections would look wrong.
Pair aim settings with information tools
Auto-loot finishes fights that ESP and radar help you choose. If your overlays are noisy, fix ESP categories before blaming aim. After GGG patches, confirm Updates before you tune anything on an old build.