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Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2)

Mausoleum of the Praetor Location, Quests, and Bosses

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Mausoleum of the Praetor is a location in Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2) that is available to visit in Act 1. Read on to see all quests, bosses, and everything you can find in Mausoleum of the Praetor!

Mausoleum of the Praetor Location Details

Home to Draven, the Eternal Praetor

Mausoleum of the Praetor

Monster Level 9

The Mausoleum of the Praetor is one of the areas inside the Cemetery of the Eternals.

It is home to Ghouls, Blood Cretins, Courtesans, and Eternal Knights among others.

The boss of this area is none other than Draven, the Eternal Praetor. He can create curse sigils that damage anyone inside it, as well as attract souls to empower himself.

You can encounter him as you do the quest Sorrow Among Stones after talking to Lachlann the Lost near the checkpoint in Cemetery of the Eternals. Once Draven has been defeated, you'll get his Memorial Key Piece which can be used to open the Memorial Gate.

How to Get to Mausoleum of the Praetor

Step Objective
1
Enter The Grim Tangle.
2 The Grim Tangle
Look for the entrance to Cemetery of the Eternals within The Grim Tangle. Note that maps are randomly generated and this is only a sample layout meant as a general guide.
3
Enter the Cemetery of the Eternals.
4 Cemetery of the Eternals
Look for the entrance to Mausoleum of the Praetor within Cemetery of the Eternals. Note that maps are randomly generated and this is only a sample layout meant as a general guide.

The entrance to Mausoleum of the Praetor can be found in Cemetery of the Eternals during Act 1. Go through The Grelwood and look for the entrance to The Grim Tangle, which can also be found near the area's waypoint somewhere in the center. The entrance to Cemetery of the Eternals can be found at the opposite end of The Grim Tangle.

Mausoleum of the Praetor Map Layout

Sample Map Layout

Go through Mausoleum of the Praetor to progress in the quests The Mysterious Shade and Sorrow Among Stones.

The area is set up like a rectangular maze with winding walls everywhere. You may enter a room leading to Forgotten Riches in one corner of the region. Near the opposite end of the area, you must defeat Draven, the Eternal Praetor to obtain his Memorial Key Piece.

It is important to note that the areas are randomly generated and that the maps used are meant to serve as a general guide to the map layout.

Mausoleum of the Praetor Bosses

Draven, the Eternal Praetor

Draven, the Eternal Praetor
Boss Type Main
Damage Types Physical
Resistances Physical, Fire
Weaknesses None
Rewards Draven's Memorial Key Piece (Sorrow Among Stones)

Draven's Revenant will often invoke curse sigils that will cover a huge area of the field. Be sure to roll away from these areas immediately as they'll quickly explode for huge damage.

Draven, the Eternal Praetor Boss Guide

Mausoleum of the Praetor Quests

All Main Quests in Mausoleum of the Praetor

The Mysterious Shade Sorrow Among Stones

All Side Quests in Mausoleum of the Praetor

There are no quests of this kind in this area.

Path of Exile 2 Related Guides

Path of Exile 2 Walkthrough

Walkthrough and List of Acts

List of All Acts

Act 1 Act 2
Act 3 Act 4

All Points of Interest

Roving Wisps Navali's Rest
The Ferryman Two Wishes
Sacred Well Goddess of Justice
Corruption Altar Chaos Statue
Witch Hut Molten Shrine
Crop Circle Forward Command Tents
The Galleria Forgotten Corpses
Sisters of Garukhan Dread Crab
Elder Madox -

All Locations in Act 1

Clearfell Encampment The Riverbank Clearfell
Mud Burrow The Grelwood The Red Vale
The Grim Tangle Cemetery of the Eternals Mausoleum of the Praetor
Tomb of the Consort Hunting Grounds Freythorn
Ogham Farmlands Ogham Village The Manor Ramparts
Ogham Manor

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