What changed in Diablo® IV in 2024

The next chapter in Diablo IV is available now, featuring new content and epic in-game rewards.

The Spiritborn class features various skills associated with Jaguar, Gorilla, Eagle, and Centipede Spirit Guardians.

A new class called Spiritborn, featuring unique abilities and mechanics, will be available in the Vessel of Hatred expansion.

The Spiritborn class will launch with new Legendary and Unique items tailored to enhance gameplay.

The Spiritborn class utilizes Spirit Guardians for combat, enhancing their abilities with a new Skill Tag: Incarnate.

A feature to help players find party members.

New region featuring dungeons, strongholds, and side quests.

A revamped system for adjusting game difficulty.

Introduction of new seasonal content and rewards.

Players can now reach a maximum character level of 60.

Complete the Dark Citadel from October 8 to November 8 for rewards.

Players can now create two additional characters.

The maximum level for the Paragon system has been raised to 300.

New chapter featuring the Spiritborn class and the Nahantu region.

Earn cosmetic items by watching Diablo IV streamers from October 8 to November 5.

New gameplay elements including mercenaries and runewords.

Changes made to how item quality is determined.

Stream Diablo IV on Discord from October 8 to October 15 to earn rewards.

A new ferocious class to cleanse the jungle of Hatred’s minions.

From June 9—June 19, players can earn increased Experience and Gold during the anniversary event.

The game world expands to include the new region of Nahantu, featuring new dungeons and towns.

A new class, the Spiritborn, will be introduced, featuring mystical abilities and synergies.

Players can now have Mercenaries join them in combat, growing in power and equipped with unique abilities.

A new co-op dungeon activity will be introduced, requiring players to team up for challenges.

Various updates will improve core systems, including new Skills, Paragon Boards, and Dungeon types.

The first expansion for Diablo IV, Vessel of Hatred, is now available for pre-purchase and will release on October 8.

Invigorate endgame conquests in the new Pit of the Artificers challenge dungeon.

Persistent changes to itemization systems for more meaningful drops and greater control over item refinement and enhancement.

Refresh your leveling experience in Helltide Reborn, now available to play on all World Tiers with a mighty new boss and legions of new enemies.

Introduction of Uber Bosses to enhance gameplay experience.

Participate in the Iron Wolves Seasonal Activity with new rewards.

Earn seasonal rewards including 20 Smoldering Ashes, 5 Weapon Cosmetics, 1 set of Clothing per Class, Town Portal, Mount Trophy, and Title.

Discover more rewarding ways to play with additional updates to the Codex of Power and Greater Affixes.

New event where players can deposit Baneful Hearts to summon the Blood Maiden for rewards.

Significant changes to how items are earned and function, affecting both Seasonal and Eternal Realms.

Dropped items are now easier to evaluate, focusing on impactful affixes.

Andariel returns as a boss with unique attacks and Uber Unique drop rates.

Introduced new crafting systems to enhance item affixes and overall weapon strength.

Greater Affixes are now available on Ancestral Legendary and Unique Items, providing enhanced power.

Season 4 begins on May 14, introducing new mechanics and changes to itemization.

Season 4 introduces new itemization systems, Helltide updates, and new endgame challenges.

New end-game activity where players can collect Runeshards and face a final boss for crafting materials.

Reduced the number of affixes on Legendary items to 3 and Rare items to 2, with increased effectiveness.

Updates to the Helltide feature, enhancing gameplay experience.

New mechanics for Helltide events, including Threat Levels and Hell-Marked status.

Introduction of new systems for itemization in the game.

Addition of new challenges for players to tackle in the endgame.

Lunar Shrines offer augmented effects such as summoning Treasure Goblins and reflecting damage.

Lunar Shrines are introduced, providing 50% bonus XP and 30% increased movement speed while active.

Nightmare Dungeon Sigils can have an Ancestor’s Favor affix, ensuring only Lunar Shrines spawn.

From February 6 to February 20, players can participate in the Lunar Awakening event, featuring Lunar Shrines and bonuses.

Players can visit the Lunar Night Market to redeem Ancestor’s Favor for themed rewards.

New Whisper bounties are available during the event to earn Ancestors Favor reputation.

Players can unlock 6 different Lunar themed cosmetic rewards during the event.

Earn rewards through the Season Journey and Battle Pass.

An additional stash tab can be purchased in any capital city.

Introducing a new Dungeon type called Vaults, featuring elemental Hazards and Constructs.

PC players can now use W-A-S-D keys for navigation.

Improvements made to reallocating the skill tree.

Compete in The Gauntlet for a spot on the weekly leaderboards.

A new questline involving Zoltun Kulle and the demon Malphas.

Players can acquire a new Seneschal Companion during the Seasonal Questline.

A new boss fight against the demon Malphas in the Vaults.

Season of the Construct begins on January 23 at 10 a.m. PST.

Enhanced UI when trading Gold.

Helltides are now almost constantly active, with a 5-minute rest once per hour.