The Beast in the Ice is a member of the Boss Ladder, an Uber Unique Boss that can be farmed for Uniques as part of the endgame content.
He is available on both the Seasonal and Eternal Realms and is best tackled at Level 80+ if doing World Tier 4.
How to Summon Uber / Torment Beast in the Ice
To summon The Beast in the Ice, players need the following items:
Uber Beast in the Ice
- 9 x Distilled Fear
Torment Beast in the Ice
Only available in World Tier 4: Torment. He will be level 200 and all items dropped will be Item Level 925.
- 27 x Distilled Fear
- 1 x Stygian Stones - Chests in The Pit
Distilled Fear can be obtained from Nightmare Dungeons at Tier 30 and above, Elites, Events, Whispers, Hellborn, Blood Maiden and Treasure Goblins.
Defeating your first Tormented Boss drops one Resplendent Spark as a first-time reward (account bound).
| Craft a Glacial Fissure Nightmare Sigil | Access The Glacial Fissure to face the Beast in the Ice |
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Location of the Glacial Fissure
Once they have those materials head to The Glacial Fissure which can be found in Kyovoshad in the Desolate Highlands (Map).
Tips
- Build Cold Resistance
- Use Elixir to boost Cold Resistance beyond 70%
- Like most bosses, stay behind and close.
The Beast in the Ice Drops
The Beast drops the Pincushioned Doll which is required to summon Andariel. He also drops a couple of Trophies for your Mounts.
Note: If in a group, whoever summons The Beast in the Ice will get the drop reward above.
Specific Unique items can be dropped by The Beast in the Ice which means he's an ideal candidate to farm and those items are detailed in the tables below. It is not guaranteed he will drop a unique item.
The Beast in the Ice Loot Tables
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| All Classes | Barbarian | Druid |
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| Paingorger's Gauntlets | Ring of the Ravenous | Unsung Ascetic's Wraps |
| Frostburn | Fields of Crimson | Insatiable Fury |
| Mother's Embrace | 100,000 Steps | Hunter's Zenith |
| Fists of Fate | Ancients' Oath | Waxing Gibbous |
| Tassets of the Dawning Sky | Battle Trance | Storm's Champion |
| Hellhammer | ||
| Necromancer | Rogue | Sorcerer |
| Mutilator Plate | Beastfall Boots | Starfall Coronet |
| Bloodless Scream | Condemnation | Staff of Lam Esen |
| Howl from Below | Word of Hakan | Esu's Heirloom |
| Deathspeaker's Pendant | Windforce | Gloves of Illuminator |
| Ring of Mendeln | Eaglehorn | The Oculus |
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| Scorn of the Earth | ||
| Wound Drinker | ||
| Harmony of Ebewaka | ||
Uniques All Classes
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FrostburnA touch so frigid it stops the heart and chills the very soul.
Description: Lucky Hit: Up to a [20 - 60]% chance to Freeze enemies for 3 seconds. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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Fists of Fate"Will you let fear cheat you, or will you risk everything to find understanding? After all, death is simply the coin with which we purchase life." - Zurke
Description: Your attacks randomly deal 1% to [200 - 300]% of their normal damage. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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Mother's Embrace"Every tome, every scroll, every book in this temple produces the same answer. The only being willing to stand against the Eternal Conflict, against the Prime Evils, was Lilith." - Elias
Description: If a All Classes_Skill_Tree#Core|Core Skill hits 4 or more enemies, [30 - 60]% of the Resource cost is refunded. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Paingorger's GauntletsCrafted from fragments of Duriel's carapace, wearing these gloves, or being struck by them, causes an agonizing sensation akin to pushing one's hands through a thousand shards of glass.
Description: Damaging enemies with a Non-Basic Skill cast marks them for 3 seconds. When a Basic Skill first hits a marked enemy, the Basic Skill's damage is echoed to all marked enemies, dealing [100 - 200]%[x] increased damage. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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Tassets of the Dawning Sky“May the Light of Father Inarius shine down upon all weary travelers of this holy land. Turn your face toward his radiance and find your strength renewed.” - Statue Inscription
Description: When you take damage from a Non-Physical damage type, you gain [8.0 - 15.0]%[+] Maximum Resistance to that damage type for 6 seconds. This effect can only apply to one damage type at a time. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Barbarian Uniques
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100,000 Steps"While many Barbarians remained in the Dreadlands, small groups from the Oxen, Crane and Bear tribes instead chose to search the land for a new home." - A History of the Children of Bul-Kathos
Description: When activating or refreshing the full Walking Arsenal Key Passive effect, you automatically cast Ground Stomp and gain [50 - 100] Fury. Can only occur once every 10 seconds. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Ancients' Oath"Weapons wielded by the fiercest warriors often catch the eye of the Ancient spirits. If the wielder is worthy, the spirits may bless the steel with their strength." - Gerti, Oxen Tribe Forgemaster
Description: Steel Grasp launches 2 additional chains. Enemies hit by Steel Grasp take [40 - 60]%[x] increased damage from you for 5 seconds. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Battle Trance"The change that overtook my brother in battle was terrifying. His eyes turned hard like diamonds, and the way he moved... it was like he was dancing to music only he could hear." - Captain Dervin Type: Unique Amulet Description: Increase Frenzy's maximum stacks by 2. While at maximum stacks, you deal [15 - 30]%[x] increased damage and your other Skills gain [35 - 55]%[+] increased Attack Speed. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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Fields of Crimson"We've been fighting these flesh-eaters for so long, been soaked in so much blood, that after a while it's difficult to tell what side you're truly on." - Daelyr, Crane Tribe warrior
Description: While using this weapon, damaging at least one enemy with Rupture creates a blood pool that inflicts [53 - 98] Bleeding damage over 6 seconds. Enemies standing in the pool take 30%[x] increased damage. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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HellhammerThe demon prince Ikonoth slew hundreds of the Heavenly Host with this infernal hammer before falling to none other than the Archangel Imperius himself.
Description: Upheaval ignites the ground Burning enemies for an additional [225 - 375] damage over 4 seconds increased by 10%[x] for every 100 Strength you have.Current Bonus: 0%[x] |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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Ring of the Ravenous"The hunger, it starts so small, like a tickle in the back of your mind. You believe the lie that you still have control until you're so far gone you can't even recognize yourself." - Varyana
Description: Rend's duration is increased by [4.0 - 8.0] seconds. Damaging enemies with your Brawling Skills applies 2 stacks of Rend's Bleed. This can only affect each enemy once every 1 second. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Druid Uniques
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Hunter's Zenith"By fang, claw, spear, or sword - send the bastards back to the flames from which they crawled! Soak the peat with their blood! For Fiacla-Géar! For Scosglen!" - Nafain, during the Days of Ash
Description: Gain a bonus when you kill with a Shapeshifting Skill:Werewolf: Your next Non-Ultimate Werebear Skill costs no Resource and has no Cooldown.Werebear: Your next Werewolf Skill will Heal you for [689 - 3,447] when damage is first dealt. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Insatiable FuryWhen the Days of Ash began, the great druid Nafain reminded his disciples that nothing, not even the loss of their humanity, was too great a sacrifice to protect Túr Dúlra from Astaroth's flames.
Description: Werebear form is now your true form, and you gain [2 - 5] Ranks to all Werebear Skills. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Storm's Companion"The storm's rage is my own, brother. I call, and the skies roar in reply." - Vasily, to Bul-Kathos
Description: Your Wolf Companions are infused with the power of the storm, dealing Lightning damage and gaining the Storm Howl ability. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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Waxing GibbousThe nights preceding the full moon are sometimes far more dangerous than the event itself. The frenzy has begun to rise, yet the night is just dark enough to obscure a hunter from their prey's sight.
Description: Killing an enemy with Shred grants Stealth for 2 seconds. Breaking Stealth with an attack grants guaranteed Critical Strikes for [1.0 - 4.0] seconds. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Unsung Ascetic's Wraps"The storm caller returns, day after day, demanding to meet the Tree. He beats his chest and demonstrates his powers, refusing to believe that he will never be chosen." - Excerpt from Gulyas' Diary
Description: Lightning Storm gains 1 additional strike each times it grows.Lightning Storm Critical Strikes cause lightning to strike twice, dealing [10 - 40]%[x] increased damage. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Necromancer Uniques
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Bloodless Scream"My companion swung her odd weapon in a wide arc, and our pursuer stopped short. The look of horror on his face as his body fell to pieces will haunt me forever." - The Ebon Pages, Canto II, Verse XI
Description: Your Darkness Skills Chill enemies for up to 100% and deal [100 - 200]%[x] increased damage to Frozen (CC) enemies.Lucky Hit: Your Darkness Skills have up to a 100% chance to generate [15 - 25] additional Essence against Frozen (CC) targets. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Deathspeaker's PendantOnce a sanctum for Rathma's studies, the Temple of the Deathspeaker became a proving grounds for potential leaders of his priesthood. Its halls are filled with the corpses of those who failed.
Description: Blood Surge casts a mini nova on your Minions, dealing [41 - 86] damage. Damage is increased by 10% per target drained by the initial cast, up to 50%. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Howl from Below"Can you not hear it? That endless scream from the cold earth beneath your feet!? They are down there, trapped, blind with rage! Waiting to drag us down into the sod!" - Ravings of Madman Gustav
Description: Instead of detonating immediately, Corpse Explosion summons a Volatile Skeleton that charges at a random enemy and explodes. Corpse Explosion's damage is increased by [30 - 50]%[x]. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Mutilator Plate"The Cathedral of Light's earliest attempts at crafting their penitent armor was to infuse the plate with painful blood magic, before such acts were deemed heretical." - Barrett's Book of Implements Type: Unique Chest Armor Description: You are Blood Lanced, and when Blood Lance would deal damage to you, it instead Fortifies you for [1.0 - 4.0]% of your Maximum Life and has a 10% chance to form a Blood Orb. Blood Lance deals [10 - 40]%[x] increased damage. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Ring of MendelnThe signet of Mendeln ul-Diomed, the founder of the Priests of Rathma and the first Necromancer, was lost for over 3,000 years. The immense power over death held within, however, has not diminished.
Description: Every 6th attack from each Minion is empowered, exploding for [780 - 1,350] Physical damage. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Rogue Uniques
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Beastfall Boots"Genai grew proud and fond of boasting of her hunting prowess. She claimed she was fast enough to catch even the spirit Leraye, who cursed her for such an insult." - Fable of Genai's Twenty Trials
Description: When you cast an Ultimate Skill, your next Core Skill consumes all of your Energy and deals [0.25 - 0.75]%[x] increased damage per Energy consumed. Using a Cooldown restores 25 Energy. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Condemnation"I've never seen such ruthless butchery. He deserves to be be shipped off to die in the swamps with the rest of the godless murderers." - Witness to the murder of Sergeant Walcot Type: Unique Dagger Description: Your Core Skills deal [20 - 40]%[x] increased damage when spending 3 Combo Points. Your Basic Skills using this weapon have a 50% chance to generate 3 Combo Points. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Eaglehorn"Scholars have been unable to decipher the runes carved into this bow, however all agree they are related to its uncanny ability to bend arrows towards their targets." - Barrett's Book of Implements
Description: Penetrating Shot makes enemies Vulnerable for 3 seconds. Every 4th cast of Penetrating Shot bounces off walls and deals [50 - 150]%[x] more damage. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Windforce"There have been numerous world-shaping conflicts throughout history. This bow has been found on the battlefield of every one, and always in the hands of the victors." - Barrett's Book of Implements Type: Unique Bow Description: Hits of Barrage have a [30 - 50]% chance to deal double damage and Knock Down enemies. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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Word of Hakan"Let the great gates of Caldeum be sealed. Let its proud walls stand fiercely defended. The rest of Kehjistan may suffer this plague, but my city, and my people, will not." - Proclamation of Hakan II
Description: Your Rain of Arrows is always Imbued with all Imbuements and receives your Arrow Storm benefits. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Sorcerer Uniques
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Esu's Heirloom"While scholars have proven these boots were not created by Esu herself, it is noteworthy that they have been passed down since the formation of the Mage Clans." - Barrett's Book of Implements
Description: Your Critical Strike Chance is increased by [20 - 40]% of your Movement Speed bonus.Current Bonus: -[20.0 - 40.0]% |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Gloves of the IlluminatorAfter Inarius returned to Sanctuary, he sought a way back to the High Heavens. His first step was to reignite the religion he had abandoned millennia before: the Cathedral of Light.
Description: Fireball now bounces as it travels, exploding each time it hits the ground, but its explosion deals [30 - 0]% less damage. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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Staff of Lam Esen"Also known as the Greatstaff of the Old Religion, this powerful relic is one of only a small handful of Skatsimi artifacts that have survived to this day." - Barrett's Book of Implements
Description: Your casts of Charged Bolts have a [40.0 - 80.0]% chance to be attracted to enemies and last 300% longer. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Starfall Coronet"The elders say they saw a star falling from the sky many years ago. A sign from the heavens that the end times were nigh. A rallying cry to take up arms and protect Sanctuary!" - Crusader Hamilton
Description: Meteor's Mana cost is replaced with a [10.0 - 4.0] second Cooldown and 2 total Charges. Casting Meteor drops 3 additional Meteors around the target. Its Enchantment and Enhancement drop 1 additional Meteor instead. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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The Oculus"The rhythm of the orb, which had pulsed steadily for five centuries, quickened as its owner took his final ragged breaths. It were as if some intelligence within reveled in the sight." - Master Eos
Description: Gain the effect of the Teleport Enchantment for free. When you Evade using Teleport Enchantment you are taken to a random location. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
Spiritborn Uniques
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Scorn of the Earth"Sky Spirits weave the winds. Thunder is their laughter and auroras their crowns. Those they bless learn to scorn the earth, for from above, it is but a distant memory." - Lintel VII
Description: Soar deals [10 - 50]%[x] increased damage and your Evade is now Soar. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925) |
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Wound DrinkerThe inner curve of this band is lined with thorns that tear the skin whenever it is unbound.
Description: Generate [1 - 7] Vigor each time you deal Thorns damage.Gain Toxic Skin's Passive Effect. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Harmony of EbewakaOnly Ebewaka has walked amid a dozen Guardians. In death, they waged war for his spirit, yet none prevailed. Thus, the Guardians shared dominion, granting Ebewaka to roam freely amid all their realms.
Description: Your Skills are all additionally Jaguar, Eagle, Gorilla, or Centipede Skills based on your secondary Spirit Hall choice.Each Spirit type a Skill has increases its damage by [10 - 50]%[x]. |
Affixes: (Item Power 925)
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Members of the Boss Ladder to Target Farm Uniques
The Boss Ladder is a group of Bosses who when killed can drop certain highly-coveted Unique items, none more so than Duriel and Andariel who drop Mythic Uniques.
Changes to The Beast in the Ice
Patch 1.4.3, June 17, 2024
- All Tormented bosses have had their health reduced by 30%. This includes Blood Boils from Tormented Echo of Lilith.