Magic sprinkles come in the form of an Orb of Transmutation in Path of Exile. An orb usually turns a white item into a blue one.

Early Game Essential: In particular, it is valuable to use this item at the beginning as it is the first step in transforming ordinary gear into something more.

Orb of Transmutation Works

• Simple Upgrading: This item changes a normal one to magic with random affixes.
• Adding Mystery: The added affixes are random (either prefix, suffix or both) and therefore present fun and surprises.

Orb of Transmutation Acquiring

• Drops from Enemies: Orbs come from monsters. Thus, each monster is a chance for these orbs.
• Looting Galore: You can find these orbs while looting chests and containers because they are common items.
• Trading in the Economy: Since it's part of the game economy, you could trade with other players for these items.

Orb of Transmutation Using

• Enhancing Your Gear: Use on your basic weapons, armor, or other items to make them magical.
• Crafting Starter: It's useful for starting out custom gear crafting very early in the game as it is used as a first step towards that endeavor.
• Experimentation: If you want to experiment with different items, go ahead since they are quite common and see which kind of magic you end up creating.

Orb of Transmutation Crafting Recipes

• Transmutation Shard: Combine 20 shards to form an Orb of Transmutation.
• Emperor's Luck: This divination card set may grant 5 random currency items including Orbs of Transmutation among others.
• The Void: It offers an exchange for any random divination card set.

Orb of Transmutation Vendor Recipes

• An Amber Amulet + Lapis Amulet + Orb of Transmutation = Agate Amulet
• A Lapis Amulet + Jade Amulet + Orb of Transmutation = Turquoise Amulet
• Amber Amulet + Jade amulet + Orb of Transmutation= Citrine Amulet

The Orb of Transmutation opens the door to item crafting. It's a must-have for beginner adventurers adding some magic to their early game. Whether you're making your first set of gear better or experimenting with crafting, this orb will open up new avenues of strength and possibilities.