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Mastodon Badlands Location, Quests, and Bosses

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

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Mastodon Badlands Location Details

Dangerous Territory

Mastodon Badlands Map
Monster Level 26

Mastodon Badlands is an area you can access from The Adura Caravan. You'll be led to this place if you're doing the A Theft of Ivory main quest.

This area consists of wide paths leading to open spaces, with enemies such as Lost-Men Brute, Spinesnatcher, and Lost-Men Zealot ready to attack you once you are close enough. You can quickly get surrounded and overwhelmed by many melee attacks and long-range spells.

How to Get to Mastodon Badlands

Step Objective
1
The Ardura Caravan Map
Teleport or create a portal to The Ardura Caravan.
2
Desert Map The Ardura Caravan
Proceed to the Desert Map near Sekhema Asala, towards the front of the caravan.
3
Mastodon Badlands Map
Look for the pin that says "Click to travel to Mastodon Badlands". You will be teleported to Mastodon Badlands upon clicking.

Mastodon Badlands can be accessed upon receiving the quest A Theft of Ivory in Act 2. Using the Desert Map in The Ardura Caravan, you can teleport directly to Mastadon Badlands.

Mastodon Badlands Map Layout

Sample Map Layout

Mastodon Badlands Map Layout

To progress through the quest A Theft of Ivory, travel through Mastadon Badlands and proceed to The Bone Pits, where you can fight Iktab, the Deathlord, and Ekbab, the Ancient Steed.

The area comprises a vast, open area that splits into two on the opposite end. One of these ends leads to the entrance to The Bone Pits.

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.

Mastodon Badlands Bosses

There are no bosses in this area.

Mastodon Badlands Quests

All Main Quests in Mastodon Badlands

A Theft of Ivory

All Side Quests in Mastodon Badlands

There are no quests of this kind in this area.

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