Souls
Certain super unique monsters in certain difficulties are able to drop their soul on death. There are two tiers of soul drops, lesser souls and greater souls.
To collect both the greater souls and the lesser souls you must click on the soul object that drops when you kill the monster.
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Lesser Souls
Lesser souls give you soul points for the soul grid. Typically there are 2 per act per difficulty, usually dropped from super unique monsters related to a quest.
Normal
Act 1
Corpsefire - Den of evil
Griswold - Tristram
Act 2
Bloodwitch the Wild - Halls of the Dead level 3
The Summoner - Arcane Sanctuary
Act 3
Sszark the Burning - Spider Cavern
Ismail Vilehand - Travincal
Act 4
Izual - Plains of Despair
Infector of Souls - The Chaos Sanctuary
Act 5
Shenk the Overseer - The Bloody Foothills
Lister the Tormentor - Throne of Destruction
Normal Resumé
You should finish normal with 11 souls. (10 from lesser souls, 1 from Greater soul)
Nightmare
Act 1
Rakinishu - Stony Fields
The Countess - The Forgotten Tower Level 5
Act 2
Radament - Sewers level 3
Coldworm the Burrower - The Maggot Lair level 3
Act 3
Geleb Flamefinger - Travincal
Bremm Sparkfist - Durance of Hate level 3
Act 4
Hephasto the Armorer - River of Flame
Lord De Seis - The Chaos Sanctuary
Act 5
Eldritch the Rectifier - Frigid Highlands
Frozenstein - Frozen River
Nightmare Resumé
You should finish nightmare with 23 souls. (10 from lesser souls, 2 from Greater soul and you start with 11 souls from normal)
Hell
Act 1
Blood Raven - Burial Grounds
The Smith - The Barracks
Act 2
Fangskin - Claw Viper Temple level 2
Fire Eye - Pallace Cellar level 3
Act 3
Toorc Icefist - Travincal
Wyand Voidbringer - Durance of Hate level 3
Act 4
Grand Visier of Chaos - Chaos Sanctuary
Act 5
Pindleskin - Nihlathak's Temple
Nihlathak - Halls of Vaught
Bartuc the Bloody - Throne of Destruction
Rift Bosses :
Trang'Oul, located in Hell Act 1, Cathedral, min lvl 75.
Ctoggha, located in Hell Act2, Under the Palace, min lvl 75.
Squall, located in Hell Act 3, Left portal on the bridge before Travincal
Griever, located in Hell Act 3, left portal on the bridge before Travincal
Bahamut, located in Hell Act 3, Right portal on the bridge before Travincal
Greater Souls
Act bosses each drop their greater soul, which is a socketable soul that you can put inside your Annihilus.
Normal :
Mephisto [1]
Nightmare :
Andariel
Baal
Hell :
Duriel [2]
Diablo
All 4 Bosses form Tier 6 Riftstones (see bellow).
List of Greater Souls and their bonuses can be found in this page: Uniques/Greater Souls
Riftstones
Tier 1 Riftstones
Crazed Archer - Catacombs Riftstone
Vengeful blacksmith - Sewer Riftstone
Tier 2 Riftstones
Legacy's legend - Cave Riftstone
Mechanized destroyer - Crypt Riftstone
Tier 3 Riftstones
Fallen angel - Durance of hate Riftstone
Deathspeaker - Tomb Riftstone
Tier 4 Riftstones
Swampking - Maggot layer Riftstone
Guts - Dungeon Riftstone
Tier 5 Riftstones
Nemesis - Temple Riftstone
Guardian of terra - Worldstone Riftstone
Tier 6 Riftstones (Tier 6 Riftstones boss will also drop a Greater Soul for your annihilus)
Belial
- Realm of Lies Greater Riftstone
Azmodan
- Realm of Sin Greater Riftstone
Tyrael
- Courts of Justice Greater Riftstone
Malthael
- Heart of the Fortress Greater Riftstone
