Path of Exile commonly used abreviations

Consider updating according to common usage? I haven't seen some of the abbreviations on OP's list before.

My list, filtered by "If I have no idea what you just said, it shouldn't be here" criteria. Obviously slightly different for everyone and almost certainly incomplete.

General Usage
AoE = Area of Effect
AR = Armor value (stat)
DW = Dual Wield
ES = Energy Shield (stat)
EV = Evasion value (stat)
GGG = Grinding Gear Games
hc = hardcore
OP = 1. Overpowered; 2. Original Poster (in forums)
RNG = Random Number Generator (typically referring to randomness in drops)
RNGesus = Unofficial diety of Wraeclast to which crafters and farmers pray.
sc = softcore
tp = teleport = portal (e.g., "tp pls" means please give me a portal, and "tp up" means a portal has been cast)
YOLO = You Only Live Once. Usually referring to crafting without imprinting via eternals. (e.g., to yolo exalt something)

Items
Any 1-6 letter combination of "R", "G", "B" = Slot colors of an item. (e.g., an item with 5 slots colored red-red-blue-green-green would be described as "RRBGG")
1h = One-hand (weapon)
2h = Two-hand (weapon)
6L = Item has 6 sockets linked together (similar for 2-5L)
6s = Item has 6 sockets (similar for 1-5s)
aps = Attacks per second
BiS = Best in slot (best item in that slot for a build)
BoR = Bringer of Rain
dps = Damage per second
FB = Facebreakers
IIQ = Increased Item Quantity
IIR = Increased Item Rarity
MF = Magic Find (see IIQ/IIR)
pdps = Physical damage per second

Gems/Skills/Passives
AA = Arctic Armor
BM = Blood Magic
CI = Chaos Innoculation
CoC (less commonly CoCS) = Cast on Critical Strike
CwDT (less commonly CoDT) = Cast when Damage Taken
EB = Eldritch Battery (passive)
EK = Ethereal Knives
FP = Freezing Pulse
GMP = Greater Multiple Projectiles
IR = Iron Reflex (passive)
LA = Lightning Arrow
LL = Life Leech
LMP = Lesser Multiple Projectiles
LS = Lightning Strike (If a Marauder says it, it may mean Leap Slam. Please don't though.)
MoM = Mind Over Matter (passive)
PCoC = Power Charge on Crit
Q20 = 20% quality gem (similar for Q1-19)
RoA = Rain of Arrows
RF = Righteous Fire
RT = Resolute Technique (passive)
ST = Spectral Throw (occasionally referring to Soul Taker, but please don't use it that way)
VP = Vaal Pact (passive)
WED = Weapon Elemental Damage (gem or item property)

Trading/Currency
a1n = Act 1 Normal
alch = Orb of Alchemy
alt = Orb of Alteration
BIN = Buy it Now (see BO)
BO (or B/O) = Buyout
c = Price in chaos (e.g., 3c = 3 chaos)
CO (or C/O) = Current Offer
ex = Price in exalts ( e.g., 3ex = 3 exalts)
gcp = Gemcutter's Prism
gg = Good Game = describing an item with very good rolls, presumably suitable for end game
pc = Price check (e.g., Help me pc this item!)
poexyz = price checking website commonly used by the community
RMT = Real Money Trade
WTB = Want to buy
WTS = Want to sell
WTT = Want to trade

Mapping
FFA = Free for All loot allocation
PA = Permanent Allocation
SA = Short Allocation

Etiquette
ty hf = Thank you. Have fun.

Thank You Myrthr!!

I've seen LL often used as abbreviation for "low life" as in LL build (low life build) BM LL (Blood Magic Low Life), LL Shav (Low Life build with Shavronne's Wrappings), LL MF (Low Life Magic Find, currently implies using Wondertrap).

Also seen C used as abbreviation for Chaos Orb and Ex or Exalts for Exalted Orbs. Divines obviously refers to Divine Orbs. Fuse for Orbs of Fusing.

Some of these are pretty obvious and others will be repeats since I didn't bother to read the whole thread. Just listing ones that didn't make it to the front page. In no particular order (sorry).

LL = Low Life
Shavs = Shavronne's Wrappings
MF = Magic Find (IIR, IIQ)
C = Chaos Orb
Ex = Exalted Orbs
Divines = Divine Orbs
Fuse = Orb of Fusing
Chrome = Chromatic Orbs
Jewel = Jeweler's Orbs
Bauble, Glass = Glassblower's Baubles
Scrolls = Scrolls of Wisdom
TP = Town Portal (Open a Portal Scroll)
Scrap = Armorer's Scraps
NPC, Vendor = Sell it to in-game shop (Non-player character)
Adds, Mobs = Little guys near boss
PC = Price Check (not personal computer apparently :/)
RS = Rainbowstrides (I don't support the use of this abbreviation, only adds confusion)
MB = max block (kind of contextual)
SB = spell block (kind of contextual)
APS = attacks per second
tooltip = the DPS shown when you hover over a skill
DPS = damage per second
CoH = Curse on Hit
CWDT = Cast when Damage Taken
CoMK = Cast on Melee Kill
CWS = Cast when Stunned
CoD = Cast on Death (less used)
Vaal it = corrupt it using a Vaal Orb (use a Vaal Orb on it)
Uber = Uber Atziri Run (Alluring Abyss)
SC = Standard League (Standard Core? lol)
HC = Hardcore League
Void = Void League (usually for races, means you don't get to keep anything, character "dies")

Sac, Sac Pieces = Any of the map pieces used to open a portal to Atziri Normal (Sacrifice at Dawn, Sacrifice at Noon, Sacrifice at Dusk, Sacrifice at Midnight)

Hope = Mortal Hope (rarest map piece to open portal to Uber Atziri)
Vaal = Vaal Overlord (usually the ones in Atziri map)
Trio = team of three difficult minibosses in Atziri map
Abx = Abaxoth, The End of All That Is, a unique monster that can spawn in maps
WTB = Want to Buy
WTS = Want to Sell
PM = personal message
IGN = in-game name
HO = hideout

Masters = These Guys http://pathofexile.gamepedia.com/Masters (usually means they're doing the Dailies for their masters)

t4t = thank you for that, thanks for trade
PA = poison arrow
SRS = summon raging spirits
DC = disconnect (kicked from game because of connection issue)
POE = Path of Exiles (:D)
RIP, ripped, ripd, rip'd = Died (Rest in Peace)
DS = Desync
PT = Party (usually asking for party invite)
Alpha = Alpha's Howl
Vent = Ventor's Gambit
Andv, And = Andvarius
Aura = Auraseize Gloves (contextual to MF)
Wonder = Wondertrap Boots (contextual to MF)
LA = Lightning Arrow (not Los Angeles lol)
Conc = Concentrated Effect
Multi = Multistrike
WTT = want to trade
blues = Magical Items (blue rarity items)
whites = Normal Items (white rarity items)
6S = Six sockets (4S for 4 sockets etc.)
5L6S = Five Links Six Sockets
PK = Player Kill
RMT = Real Money Trade (buying currency and stuff with real money)
Alt = Alteration Orbs
Mule = party player used mostly to hold item drops
Carry = Person who can clear map pretty much without help
Culler = Person on party who has culling strikes, usually also has MF
Aurabot = Person who runs tons of Auras, sometimes with generosity, for benefit of party members
GS = Guild Stash
GM = Guildmaster
SS = Shared Stash (don't support b/c confusing, only good use is SS bundle for Stash Bundle purchase)

Bandits = These guys http://pathofexile.gamepedia.com/Bandits Usually refers to the choice you make (person you help) in the Deal with the Bandits optional side quest.

gz = gratz (grats, congrats, congratulations), an abbreviation of an slang abbrev. of an abbrev.
DFQ! = dafaq (da fk, the fk, what the fk) abbreviation of a slang abbreviation of an abbreviation
a1n = Act One Normal town

"WTS 7 jew : 1C"
Want To Sell 7 Jewellers orb for 1 Chaos orb
(Actually I'm ok with jew, I know in this context its not referred to any ethnical group, its referred to that brownish round thing with a hole in it :)

"WTB 55C:1 / 70fus:1"
Want to buy 55 Chaos orb for 1 Exalted orb, and 70 Fusing orb for 1 Exalted orb.

When you trade someone and they say, "ty ss" what does the ss stand for?

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thevault09 wrote:

When you trade someone and they say, "ty ss" what does the ss stand for?

Stay safe

i dont even know half of what's written on the first page, the post made by myrthr makes more sense to me