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While the upcoming 2.5.0 PTR release suggests the challenges of Season 11 are imminent, Season 10 isn't over yet, and you'll need to continue working hard based on your Season 10 character's traits.

As you know, Druid class has become one of the most popular classes in Season 10 thanks to numerous buffs. If you're a Druid fan, there are plenty of builds to try, each with its own distinct focus.

So, if you're looking to focus on damage output, we recommend Pulverize Puddle Druid build. It currently offers the highest DPS in the game, helping you quickly clear enemies and earn a ton of Diablo 4 gold.

Next, we'll explain the specifics of this build and how to craft it.

Pulverize Puddle Druid Build Overview

This build primarily relies on Rotting Lightbringer Ancestral Unique, making it available during Season 8 and receiving several buffs in Season 10. This makes it easy to farm and level in Season 10.

This build uses numerous powerful puddles of water for splash and attack, helping you quickly clear multiple levels of The Pit or other challenging dungeons, even in the endgame. The occasional bug where venom didn't splash has also been fixed in Season 10.

Notably, Rotting Lightbringer ensures that every attack has an overpower effect, and adding the unique Chaos Perk Brawn Over Brains to this build grants a 125x overpower boost. Of course, there are many other perks worth acquiring, which we'll discuss in detail later.

The Most Important Gear

A key piece of gear for Pulverize Puddle Druid build, Rotting Lightbringer can be obtained as a drop from defeating bosses Vashan and Urivar. Its primary function is to force Pulverize to form a puddle if there aren't any nearby.

This gear also ensures you have an Overpower effect and a poison effect that deals 200-600% of its normal damage over 7 seconds.

In addition, Pulverize itself causes all nearby puddles to splash damage equal to 20-60% of their total damage in a larger radius. The larger Pulverize radius, the greater the damage of the puddles and their splash damage.

Interestingly, with the addition of Chaos Armor in Season 10, you can now also place this gear in your boots. This allows you to double the damage output of your entire build while retaining Pulverize effect.

Adding Banished Lord's Talisman amulet also grants a 72% increased damage multiplier and higher-level core abilities. After ensuring you have all the above gear and can properly combine and utilize them, it's recommended that you also equip the following items:

• Heir of Perdition
• Shroud of False Death
• Shockwave Aspect
• Tibault's Will
• Aspect of the Ursine Horror
• Aspect of the Rabid Bear
• Aspect of the Rampaging Werebeast
• Ring of Starless Skies

It's worth mentioning that while Aspect of the Rabid Bear has been slightly nerfed, placing it in a two-handed weapon slot can balance this out, allowing the gear to still be effective in combat.

Available Skills

As the build name and overview suggest, the first skill worth mentioning is Pulverize. Originally, this skill allowed you to transform as a Druid into a Werebear, slamming the ground to deal damage to nearby enemies.

Now, combined with the venomous splash effect created by the puddle, Pulverize's overall damage output has been significantly increased. This is one of the main reasons why Pulverize Puddle Druid build is considered having high DPS.

Another indispensable skill is Grizzly Rage. Its basic effect is somewhat like a more powerful version of Pulverize, allowing you to transform into a Dire Werebear for ten seconds, gaining damage reduction and dealing increased damage.

More importantly, Grizzly Rage's damage increases with increased duration/boss suppression time, as well as the number of enemies killed. This means that the deeper the fight progresses, the stronger you become. Of course, you still need to ensure your health is safe.

Detailed Explanation Of Suitable Chaos Perks

First, the already mentioned unique Chaos Perk Brawn Over Brains not only provides increased Overpower effects, but also increases your maximum health and allows you to receive more healing during combat.

While this perk also brings a debuff - your maximum resistance and armor damage reduction cap are both reduced - it generally works well with our recommended gear and skills, making the entire build stand out in Season 10 compared to other seasons.

Besides this perk, which is best left unchanged, you can adjust the other three equippable perks before battle based on the enemy types you'll encounter. However, in most cases, we recommend the following three:

• Purge the Infected
• Overabundance
• Crazy Brew

To obtain these perks, you must continuously farm Helltides and Nightmare Dungeons during Season 10 to find and complete more Chaos Rifts, which will earn you Chaos Powers and Infernal Warp drops - the latter helping you level up the former.

Notes On Choosing This Build

While we say Pulverize Puddle Druid build is suitable for leveling, it's not the best choice. However, you can switch to it immediately after completing your leveling.

As you can see from our introduction, compared to other high-level Season 10 builds, Pulverize Puddle boasts high DPS while maintaining a simple skill and gear combination, making it easy to master.

In fact, the only tricky aspect of this build is that you must obtain Rotting Lightbringer to function effectively. But honestly, almost all Diablo 4 builds require at least one unique item as a core, so this is completely acceptable.

Also Read: Diablo 4 Season 10: 3 Best Ways To Efficiently Farm Forgotten Souls

That's all for this introduction. If you think this build is right for you and you already have Rotting Lightbringer, now's the perfect time to utilize it to complete your final farming for Season 10!

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Besides the standard gear and combat buffs provided by your class-specific skills, the most effective way to improve your game in a new Diablo 4 season is through its new mechanics, which are both powerful and well-suited for the current season.

One of the new mechanics in Season 10 is Chaos Armor, which ties into the season's Chaos theme and can be earned by playing Infernal Hordes or Nightmare Dungeons with Chaos Rifts affix.

It's important to note that there are a lot of Chaos Armor available, but the amount you can carry per battle is limited. Furthermore, these armor pieces are divided into general and class-specific categories.

Therefore, you must be extremely careful when choosing Chaos Armor to avoid wasting the opportunity to gain buffs by equipping useless armor.

Since different classes have different Chaos Armor options, this article will use Necromancer class as an example to introduce several unnecessary armor pieces.

Black River

Corpse Explosion is an essential skill in most effective Necromancer builds, allowing you to use corpses to create explosions, dealing further damage to surviving enemies.

Interestingly, Black River, as one of the new buffs, enhances Corpse Explosion's power. It increases Corpse Explosion's damage by consuming 4 additional corpses, increasing its size by 60% for each corpse consumed.

On the surface, this seems like a good synergy, but anyone familiar with Necromancers knows that Corpse Explosion is often used as a support skill alongside Blood Wave or Bone Spirit in these builds, as its own damage isn't particularly strong.

Thus, while Black River improves Corpse Explosion's effectiveness, in actual combat, this buff is minimal and doesn't play a crucial role - you could simply equip more valuable armor.

Deathspeaker's Pendant

While Black River at least enhances Corpse Explosion, Deathspeaker's Pendant is almost completely useless against Season 10 Necromancer.

This perk grants you Blood Surge ability, which deals 103 damage to enemies by unleashing a mini-nova on your minions. This damage increases by 10% for each target consumed, up to a maximum of 50%.

Unfortunately, Blood Surge builds are inherently weak in Season 10, and the fact that they require you to sacrifice minions makes Deathspeaker's Pendant nearly useless. This armor is incompatible with Blood Surge builds.

Mutilator Plate

This armor suffers from a similar issue as Deathspeaker's Pendant. Its affix grants you Blood Lanced, which then damages enemies, further strengthening you as you deal damage.

At first glance, this might seem like a boost to your damage and survivability, but it only works when paired with Blood Lance Necromancer build, a low-tier build in Season 10 that you'll rarely use.

Ring Of The Sacrilegious Soul

This armor is decent on its own, but its limitations mean it's more suited to players who prefer to minimize button presses. If you're someone who prioritizes the impact and skill of combat in Diablo 4, you might not appreciate it.

This ring automatically casts Raise Skeleton, Corpse Explosion, and Corpse Tendrils on nearby corpses, creating a useful skill cycle for continuous damage output. However, if you're very selective in your skill rotation, it can actually limit you.

The Mortacrux

As a gear affix, The Mortacrux isn't a bad Chaos Perk. It grants a 48% chance to create a rotten Skeletal Simulacrum when you consume a corpse, which then explodes upon death, dealing 548 damage.

Thus, The Mortacrux increases the chance of Corpse Explosion dealing double damage and increases Hewed Flesh level. However, when applied to specific builds, its synergy isn't very good and could even undermine the overall build.

The Unmaker

This armor actually originally had advantages, providing Soulrift with increased duration, making it more useful in Shadowblight Necromancer builds.

Unfortunately, other Season 10 seasonal mechanic, Chaos Perks, includes Alter the Balance perk, which directly makes Soulrift a core skill, allowing you to cast it continuously as long as you consume enough Essence.

This makes the bonus provided by The Unmaker seem unnecessary, as Soulrift has no cooldown as long as you always have Essence.

What Are More Other Chaos Armor Options For Necromancer?

While the six armor pieces above won't be particularly helpful for playing Necromancer, there is more Necromancer-specific Chaos Armor waiting to be acquired and used:

• Bloodless Scream
• Deathless Visage
• Ebonpiercer
• Gospel of the Devotee
• Lidless Wall
• Ring of Mendeln
• The Hand of Naz

Or general armor is also acceptable. While these might not be as suitable as exclusive armor, the benefits they provide are still significant. Choose the one that suits your combat style.

• Banished Lord's Talisman
• Crown of Lucion
• Endurant Faith
• Fists of Fate
• Flickerstep
• Godslayer Crown
• Locran's Talisman
• Mother's Embrace
• Paingorger's Gauntlets
• X'Fal's Corroded Signet

Of course, to obtain enough Chaos Armor, you'll need to frequently farm Nightmare dungeons with Chaos Rifts affix, or clear Infernal Hordes and defeat the final boss, Bartuc. The higher the difficulty, the higher the chance of a drop.

In short, we hope you'll become a powerful Necromancer in Season 10 by effectively selecting and equipping Chaos Armor that suits you! We wish you success!

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In Diablo 4 Season 10, Rogue wasn't very strong compared to other classes, arguably even one of the weakest classes of the season. However, patch 2.4.1 significantly buffed both Rogue and Barbarian, making Rogue incredibly powerful, easily reaching level 100.

Besides the strong Death Trap Rogue build, Dance of Knives Rogue is also very strong, with no noticeable weakness from level 1 to the endgame.

Dance Of Knives Rogue Pros And Cons

Pros

Dance of Knives Rogue is available early on. From levels 1 to 60, you can farm all the XP and Diablo 4 gold requirements with just Dance of Knives and Shadow Imbuement.

Aspect of Bursting Venoms and Aspect of Contamination make poison traps your true primary damage source, and they're easy to obtain. Even without Mythic items, you can farm Torment 4 bosses and events.

Paired with Legendary runes, it provides a constant shield throughout the fight, giving you decent survivability.

Cons

Dance of Knives Rogue's damage relies heavily on Lucky Hits, so without consistently high Lucky Hits, both its output and barrier will be inconsistent.

Additionally, item selection presents a trade-off, forcing you to balance survivability, sustained damage, and burst damage. Otherwise, you risk not being able to reach your maximum armor or resistances.

Dance Of Knives Rogue Skills

Active Skills

• Dance of Knives (Rank 1): Enhanced Dance of Knives and Disciplined Dance of Knives
• Concealment (Rank 1): Enhanced Concealment and Countering Concealment:
• Poison Imbluememt (Rank 1): Enhanced Poison Imbuement
• Poison Trap (Rank 5): Enhanced Poison Trap and Countering Poison Trap
• Caltrops (Rank 1): Enhanced Caltrops and Methodical Caltrops
• Dash (Rank 1): no
• Blade Shift: Enhanced Blade Shift (This skill only adds points and is not put into the skill slot)

Passive Skills

Core Skills:

• Stutter Step (Rank 3)
• Sturdy (Rank 3)

Agility Skills:

• Unstable Elixirs (Rank 3)
• Trick Attacks (Rank 3)

Subterfuge Skills:

• Exploit (Rank 3)
• Malice (Rank 3)

Imbuement Skills:

• Deadeye (Rank 3)
• Frigid Finesse (Rank 3)
• Deadly Venom (Rank 3)
• Debilitating Toxins (Rank 3)
• Alchemical Advantage (Rank 3)

Ultimate Skills:

• Impetus (Rank 3)
• Alchemist's Fortune (Rank 3)
• Second Wind (Rank 3)
• Innervation (Rank 3)

Key Passive Skills:

• Exposure (Rank 1)

In the early game, you primarily rely on Dance of Knives and Poison Imbument for damage. Later in the game, the primary source of damage shifts from Dance of Knives itself to the explosive poison damage from the poison traps it triggers. Damage can reach into the tens of billions, allowing you to easily melt bosses.

How To Use Skills?

• 1. Activate Poison Imbued and hold Dance of Knives to weave through the enemy horde.
• 2. The high hit rate of Dance of Knives triggers Aspect of Bursting Venoms, which continuously spawns poison traps. The poison traps explode, dealing massive area-of-effect poison damage.
• 3. If you encounter elite enemies or bosses, simply use Dance of Knives around them; the poison traps will take care of everything.

Dance Of Knives Rogue Equipment

Torment Equipment:

• Helm: Cowl of the Nameless
• Chest Armor: Scoundrel's Leathers
• Gloves: Fists of Fate
• Pants: Umbrous Aspect
• Boots: Penitent Greaves
• Amulet: Aspect of Bursting Venoms
• Ring 1: Conceited Aspect
• Ring 2: Aspect of Noxious Ice
• Ranged Weapon: Aspect of Contamination
• Dual-Wield 1: Aspect of Star Shards
• Dual-Wield 2: Aspect of True Sight

The Pit Equipment

• Helm: Heir of Perdition
• Chest Armor: Fists of Fate
• Gloves: Bands of Ichorous Rose
• Pants: Umbrous Aspect
• Boots: Scoundrel's Leathers
• Amulet: Bursting Venoms Aspect
• Ring 1: Conceited Aspect
• Ring 2: Ring of Starless Skies
• Ranged Weapon: Contamination Aspect
• Dual-Wield 1: Star Shards Aspect
• Dual-Wield 2: True Sight Aspect

Gear on Torment difficulty differs slightly from that in The Pit. Ring of Starless Skies provides extreme damage, but you will lose some attribution in defense. Don't hurry to improve your damage unless your Diablo 4 items have perfect affixes.

When prioritizing weapon affixes, prioritize Poison Trap Duration, followed by Vulnerable Damage, and finally Agility and Maximum Health.

For rings, prioritize increasing elemental resistances. Once resistances are full, choose Energy Cost Reduction or Critical Chance. For Amulets, prioritize increasing skill levels, followed by Movement Speed ​​and Maximum Health.

Chaos Perks

• Hit and Run (Rogue · Unique): For every 15 meters you move, your damage increases by 50-70% [x].
• Enervated Strikes (Rogue · Rare): No longer gains passive energy, but enhances all skills.
• Power Siphon (All Class · Rare): Reduces resources and significantly improves core skills.
• Accelerating Chaos (All Class · Magic): Lucky hits have a chance to trigger a Chaotic Burst.

Paragon Board Route

• Headhunter
• Deadly Ambush
• Leyrana's Instinct
• Danse Macabre

Dance of Knives Rogue offers simple gameplay and fast farming, making it ideal for players who enjoy a quick and exciting experience and those who prefer a speed-based approach. However, achieving high level The Pit requires a high level of affixes. This build may not be suitable for players who seek extremely stable single-target damage and are unwilling to invest a large amount of Diablo 4 gold and materials to roll for gear with appropriate affixes, or for players who don't like to build around lucky hits.

Regardless, Dance of Knives Rogue is an alternative for players who enjoy playing Rogue. It doesn't have the highest damage, but it's definitely the most efficient. You might go from level 1 to level 100+ The Pit in just a dozen hours.

However, you'll need the right affixes and gear to achieve this. You can buy reliable and fast Diablo 4 items and materials at IGGM.com to quickly build the best Dance of Knives Rogue.

While Necromancer in Diablo 4 Season 10 isn't the most powerful, it's still significantly stronger than in Season 9. Chaos Perks have significantly changed the gameplay of some Necromancer builds. For example, Bone Storm Necromancer's playstyle is more powerful than ever thanks to Alter the Balance, which allows you to turn your ultimate into a core ability.

Soulrift Necromancer, the meta build for Season 10 Necromancer, uses the same principles, but to maximize burst damage, you need a combination of various mechanics. Let's take a look at the skills and equipment required for this build.

Core Concept

The core of this build is to make Shadow Rift a core ability, spamming it frequently to trigger Shadowblight and deal incoming damage.

To achieve this, the two most important Chaos Perks are Alter the Balance and Crazy Brew.

Alter the Balance, obtained after defeating Bartuk on Torment 1 or higher, transforms Shadowrift into a core skill. Since Shadow Rift has no cooldown after becoming a core skill, but consumes Essence, Crazy Brew allows you to cast skills within five seconds of drinking without consuming Essence.

Shadowblight passive is also crucial: whenever your Shadow damage debuffs a target for 2 seconds, you trigger a Shadowblight explosion. This damage can be amplified by Corruption and Shadow Damage, up to a maximum of 450%.

Soulrift Necromancer Chao Perks

• Alter the Balance: This is the core of this build, transforming Shadowrift into a core skill.
• Accelerating Chaos: Reduces the cooldown by 0.5 seconds per cast, allowing for more frequent Corpse Tendrils and Blight.
• Erupting Chaos: This grants you a burst of additional Shadow damage, which can be used to stack Shadowblight.
• Crazy Brew: This Chaos Perk grants you bonus attack and movement speed after drinking a potion, and reduces Essence resource consumption by 100% for 5 seconds, allowing you to unleash Soulrift frantically within 5 seconds.

Soulrift Necromancer Skills

Active Skills

• Reap (Rank 1): Enhanced Reap
• Soulrift (Rank 1): Supreme Soulrift and Prime Soulrift
• Blight (Rank 1): Enhanced Blight and Supernatural Blight
• Corpse Explosion (Rank 1): Enhanced Corpse Explosion and Blighted Corpse Explosion
• Corpse Tendrils (Rank 1): Enhanced Corpse Tendrils and Blighted Corpse Tendrils
• Severe (Rank 1): no
• Decrepify (Rank 1): Enhanced Decrepify and Abhorrent Decrepify

Passive Skills

Core Talents

• Hewed Flesh (Rank 3)

Corpse and Macabre Talents

• Fueled by Death (Rank 3)
• Spiked Armor (Rank 3)
• Necrotic Fortitude (Rank 3)
• Titan's Fall (Rank 3)

Curse Talents

• Death's Embrace (Rank 3)
• Amplify Damage (Rank 3)
• Precision Decay (Rank 3)

Corpse and Macabre Talents

• Reaper's Pursuit (Rank 3)
• Gloom (Rank 3)
• Terror (Rank 3)
• Crippling Darkness (Rank 1)
• Coalesced Blood (Rank 3)
• Necrotic Carapace (Rank 3)

Ultimate Talents

• Stand Alone (Rank 3)
• Golem Mastery (Rank 3)
• Memento Mori (Rank 3)
• Inspiring Leader (Rank 3)

Capstone Talents

Shadowblight (Rank 1)

Note

Note that some of the passive skills above are only available if you have the DLC. Soulrift only  need rank 1,  you should avoid maxing it out, as upgrading them will increase potion recharge, which conflicts with the mechanics of Ember Glyph and Crazy Brew. All damage comes from Shadowblight, not from skill level.

Skill Rotation

• 1. Start with Reap, which provides damage reduction and attack speed buffs, and can spawn corpses.
• 2. Cast Decrepify (Decrepify Curse)
• 3. Cast Corpse Tendrils, gather monsters, and then use Blight.
• 4. Drink a potion to trigger Crazy Brew, then madly cast Shadowrift at level 5.
• 5. In between, you can cast Corpse Explosion, allowing you to stack more shadow damage on top of Blight.

Keep this cycle going every 5 seconds.

Soulrift Necromancer Equipment

• Helmet: Godslayer Crown
• Chest: Aspect of Hardened Bones (Cir & Wat)
• Gloves: Aspect of Grasping Veins
• Pants (Chaos Unique): Ebonpiercer
• Boots (Chaos Unique): Fists of Fate
• Necklace: Aspect of Decay
• Ring 1: Aspect of the Damned
• Ring 2: Sacrificial Aspect
• Weapon: Blighted Aspect (Zan & Qax)

The most essential Diablo 4 items are Ebonpiercer and Fists of Fate. Without them, your damage will be significantly reduced. The others are common aspects of necromancers and are relatively easy to obtain.

After reaching the endgame, you'll need to Temper your gear. The following affixes should be prioritized:

• Critical Strike Chance: Aim for as close to 100% as possible.
• Attack Speed: Allows you to cast Soulrift more quickly.
• Cooldown Reduction: Used for Corpse Tendrils and Blight.
• Primary Resource: Finding affixes on accessories that restore Primary Resource for Ultimate Skills helps maintain your skill rotation.
• Shadow Damage: Increases Shadowblight's damage to 450%.
• Armor and All Resistance: Improve survivability.

Soulrift Necromancer is a top-tier build with exceptional burst damage and map-clearing efficiency. It relies heavily on Season 10 Chaos Perks, combining multiple mechanics. While achieving the full version requires Diablo 4 Season 10, even a less-than-complete version is sufficient for all end-game content.

While Soulrift Necromancer isn't particularly gear-dependent, you'll need 100% critical strike chance and 450% Shadow Blight damage to reach its full potential. Without these, its mid-game experience is somewhat weak.

To achieve this, you'll need materials and gold to Temper and Masterwork your gear. If you're short on materials, you can quickly and easily buy Diablo 4 items and gold on IGGM.com.

Although Diablo 4 Season 10 has only just begun, some proactive players have already begun crafting their endgame gear. You'll need Ancestral Unique items, Mythic items, and Obducites.

Farming these items is obviously quite time-consuming, but a bug that first appeared in Season 9 allows you to quickly farm Diablo 4 Obducites, at a rate of around 2,000 at a time. This bug won't be fixed anytime soon (after all, it's been delayed from Season 9 to Season 10), so you might want to take advantage of it while you can.

The Function Of Obducites

Let's briefly explain the function of Obducites. Obducites are used to Masterwork your Unique and Mythic Unique items, upgrading them from Rank 1 to Rank 4 to achieve the ideal stats.

The fastest way to farm Obducites in Season 9 is to use Horadric Strongrooms and Infernal Hordes, but normal farming methods are quite time-consuming.

Horadric Strongrooms

Horadric Strongrooms are a new mechanic added in Season 9. They're limited-time mini-dungeons where you fill a progress bar by killing enemies. When the timer expires or the progress bar is full, a boss will appear. Defeating the boss will drop loot and a treasure chest. The more the progress bar fills, the better the rewards.

Rewards (on Torment difficulty and above):

• Unique Item
• Obducite
• Gold
• Mythic Items (not very common, but higher than normal)

In addition, after leaving a Horadric Strongroom, you'll receive a random buff, valid only for the current dungeon:

• Experience: Killing monsters earns more XP.
• Reputation: Killing monsters earns more Reputation.
• Obducite: Killing monsters earns more Obducites.
• Gold: Killing monsters earns more Diablo 4 gold.

Horadric Strongrooms won't appear in every Nightmare Dungeon, but you can increase your chances by:

• Play at a higher world level. Horadric Strongrooms are more likely to appear in Torment Mode.
• Use Nightmare Sigils with affixes that guarantee a Horadric Strongroom in the dungeon.
• A purple glowing line will guide you to Strongrooms in the dungeon, and don't miss it.

How Does The Bug Work?

You just need to simply activate any Nightmare Dungeon Sigil, regardless of affix (Strongrooms preferred). You don't need to actually complete the demon dungeon, but rather teleport to the various Lair Boss pre-dungeons.

If you have some weaker Nightmare Dungeon Sigils, use them at this opportunity, but be sure not to complete Nightmare Dungeon, or you won't be able to exploit this glitch.

When you activate a Nightmare Dungeon Sigil, Strongroom entrances can appear in small entrance areas where they normally wouldn't. This effectively adds potential spawn points to all pre-boss dungeons.

There's a chance that a Strongroom entrance will spawn on the minimap before you enter a boss room. If one appears, complete it immediately. If you're lucky, you might even find multiple Strongrooms before Lair Bosses, which makes it more efficient if you use a team approach.

Remember that this is random; you might not receive a Strongroom on every floor. You don't need to defeat any Lair Bosses to receive a Strongroom. Simply enter their dungeon and search for Strongroom. If none appears, teleport directly to the next pre-boss dungeon.

This method greatly increases the number of Horadric Strongrooms you can encounter per unit of time, compared to running full Nightmare Dungeons or farming Undercity and Infernal Hordes.

After you defeat and claim Horadric Strongrooms, don't complete or clear the original Nightmare dungeon. Instead, continue teleporting to other boss locations. Because Sigil is still active, these smaller dungeons will continue to have a chance to spawn Strong Rooms. These smaller dungeons spawn very quickly, so there's no need to log off to reset them; simply teleport in a loop.

Furthermore, the enemy difficulty in Horadric Strongrooms is similar to that of a regular Nightmare dungeon—not too difficult, allowing you to quickly clear them. If your build can instantly defeat them, your efficiency will be very high.

How To Increase Efficiency?

This method of obtaining Obducites is much faster than regular farming. Besides the main target Obducites, you'll also receive Greater Affix gear, unique items, and Nightmare Dungeon Sigil.

For maximum efficiency, it's best to play on Torment IV difficulty, which will yield approximately 2,000 Obducites per run(efficiency will vary depending on your build).

To further improve efficiency, adjust your character build to prioritize movement speed for faster clearing and traversing within Horadric Strongrooms.

The above is how to quickly farm using this exploit. While the primary target is Obducites, you can also earn a wealth of perks like unique gear, XP, and Diablo 4 gold. This makes it the best farming method until the exploit is fixed.

Farming both Obducites and Mythic items is a long and arduous process, feeling like Sisyphus pushing a rock up a hill before you see any real rewards.

For players with less time, acquiring these materials and top-tier gear is even more challenging. If you're looking to experience invincibility even on Torment difficulty, head to IGGM.com, where you'll find a large collection of Diablo 4 Obducites and gold for sale, which can help you quickly complete your endgame build.

Hello Wanderers, Diablo 4 Season 10 campfire chat is over. While you're all concerned about the power level changes for each class, which builds will dominate Season 10 meta?

The good news is that nearly every class has received a buff, the difference being the degree of buff, with Rogue receiving an insane amount. Let's take a look at the changes to each class and the meta.

New Chaos Armors

Before discussing the individual classes, we need to first discuss a very important change: each class has received a new Chaos Armor item, which has 20% higher stats than the original Diablo 4 items, significantly impacting a part of classes' power.

• Barbarian: Ramaladni's Magnum Opus
• Druid: Dolmen Stone
• Necromancer: Mutilator Plate
• Rogue: Scoundrel's Kiss
• Sorcerer: Esu's Heirloom
• Spiritborn: Sunbird's Gorget

Barbarian

Ramaladni's Magnum Opus has been added to Barbarian arsenal. This item provides significant buffs to all Barbarian builds, making it a game-changer for Barbarian class. It allows builds like Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian to retain their core unique items while still equipping Ramaladni's Magnum Opus, giving Barbarian a ridiculously powerful boost.

In addition to the buffs provided by the new Chaos Armor, the damage increase from Barbarian's Warcry effect has been increased from 40% to 50%, Barbarian's Chaos Perk, Single-Minded Fury, has also received a significant buff, making it a must-try.

Barbarian Meta Builds:

• Bash Barbarian Build (Ramaladni's Magnum Opus)
• Dual Basic Barbarian Build (Dual Threat + Unstable Power + Ramaladni's Magnum Opus)

Druid

Druid was a Tier S build on the PTR, but instead of being nerfed, it was buffed on the live server. Not only did its most insane Chaos Perk, Overabundance, remain intact, but its other Chaos Perks, Purge the Infected and Savagery, also received buffs. Purge the Infected deals bonus damage to poisoned enemies, while Savagery increases the damage of allies by 80%, making Companion Druid and Raven Druid very powerful.

Also worth mentioning is Dolmen Stone, which now appears in other locations like boots, freeing up the amulet slot and significantly improving Dolmen Stone Druids.

Druid Meta Builds:

• Puddle Pulverize Druid (Requires Overabundance, the strongest build)
• Werenado Tornado Druid
• Companion Druid
• Raven Druid
• Boulder Druid

Necromancer

Necromancer has been a strong performer for many seasons, and Season 10 is no exception. He offers a wide variety of new playstyles, especially with Alter the Balance, which turns his ultimate into a core ability. Builds like Bone Storm Necromancer rely heavily on this Chaos Power.

Bone Storm Necromancer is perhaps one of the fastest builds for leveling and farming Diablo 4 gold and materials in Season 10. By creating a screen-wide Bone Storm, it quickly strangles monsters, making it ideal for farming Season 10 Infernal Hordes(Remake).

As for the new Chaos Armor, it doesn't offer much of a power boost to Necromancer, and overall, it's probably not as impressive as Spiritborn and Druid builds.

Necromancer Builds:

• Shadowblight Necromancer
• Bone Splinter Necromancer
• Blood Wave Necromancer

Rogue

Rogue was woefully underpowered in PTR, and its Chaos Perks barely provided much of a boost. However, before Season 10 officially launched, Rogue's core abilities received a comprehensive buff, increasing the damage of all core abilities by 150%, or 2.5 times their original value. This buff could potentially bring back Death Trap build, as Death Trap can be converted into a core ability and benefit from the bonus.

Rogue Meta Builds:

• Death Trap Rogue (Tier S, Chaos perks and Paragon Buffs)
• Poison Twisting Blades Rogue (Tier B)
• McFlurry Rogue (Tier B)

Sorcerer

Sorcerer was already nearly invincible in PTR thanks to Mana Shield, but not only did it not receive a nerf, it actually became even stronger. Now triggers 5,000% mana regeneration as long as you haven't taken damage for 2 seconds.

Sorcerer's other Chaos Perk, Explosive Combinations, has been reworked. Casting a basic ability now increases Sorcerer's damage by 20% [x] for 5 seconds, stacking up to 3 times. This equates to another 60% [x] independent damage increase, a significant boost for builds using basic abilities.

Sorcerer Meta Builds:

• Hydra Sorcerer (does not work with Mana Shield)
• Ball Sorcerer
• Crackling Energy Sorcerer

Spiritborn

Touch of Death Spiritborn will be the strongest single-player build in Season 10, and its Diablo 4 unique items and Chaos synergize well. Spiritborn has already demonstrated its terrifying dominance on PTR. Spiritborn received no nerfs prior to the official launch of Season 10, and instead, several of its ultimate abilities received additional buffs, making Spiritborn likely the strongest class in Season 10.

Spiritborn Meta Builds:

• Touch of Death Spiritborn
• Payback Spiritborn
• Stinger Spiritborn
• Crushing Hands Spiritborn
• Quill Volley Spiritborn

Class Rank

So that's it for Season 10. Based on the meta builds for each class and the strongest builds for each class, the class rankings for Season 10 are as follows:

• Tier S: Druid, Spiritborn
• Tier A: Sorcerer, Barbarian, Necromancer
• Tier B: Rogue

The power of each class in Season 10 is set to be significantly higher than before because of Chaos Perks and Chaos Armors. Furthermore, all classes have been buffed, making many builds even more OP. Perhaps Season 10 Tier A builds will even rival the power of previous seasons' Tier builds.

Perhaps none of Diablo 4 developers are Rogue players, as Rogue was a bottom-tier class in both Season 9 and Season 10, which seems a bit unfair to Rogue players.

The unique items and Chaos Perks Rogue received in Season 10 weren't particularly strong, and compared to other classes, Rogue lacked a top-tier class. Even with tons of Diablo 4 gold and items spent on top-tier affixes and gear, the endgame still lagged behind other classes.

New Unique Item: Orphan Maker

Orphan Maker's unique effect requires a reload to use its basic and core skills (primarily marksman skills).

First, let's discuss its strengths. Orphan Maker can provide up to a 300% damage bonus. Paired with the new Chaos unique item, it can boost your damage by up to 360%.

However, this unique item is incredibly clunky to use, as you can't attack during the reload animation, severely disrupting the game's pacing and feel. Furthermore, even with massive attack speed stacks, the reload animation can't be shortened or canceled.

While the bonus is high, it's still modest compared to other top-tier class builds, which easily reach this damage bonus. Perhaps people won't consider using it until Orphan Maker offers a 3000% damage bonus. At least on the PTR, its clunky controls can't be compensated for with Shanghai.

Chaos Perks

All Rogue's Chaos Perks are generally flawed, and they're not as user-friendly as Druid and Sorcerer's Perks.

Unpredictable Alchemy (Magic)

This Chaos Perk grants a random infusion to your basic abilities, increasing damage by up to 40%.

Its random nature makes it difficult to build specifically for it, and with some Diablo 4 items already allowing you to infuse certain energy, like the rogue-specific Coldclip Aspect, which makes Unpredictable Alchemyx somewhat awkward.

Chaotic Grenades (Legendary)

Your Stun Grenades skill unleashes a Chaotic Burst, dealing bonus damage and restoring some energy.

Many Chaos Perks this time around involve Chaotic Burst, but no build has yet effectively utilized Chaotic Grenades for maximum damage. It's not particularly well-suited for Rogues, perhaps more suited to Barbarians.

Enervated Strikes (Rare)

Enervated Strikes eliminate passive energy generation for Rogues, but grant a 100% chance to grant some skills a second attack.

First and foremost, the downside is that losing energy regeneration is quite devastating. Secondly, skill power can be increased through Tempering system, which is essentially a degraded Skyhunter bow, significantly reducing the uniqueness of this specialization.

Hit And Run (Unique)

This perk grants a 50% damage bonus for 5 seconds for every 15 meters you move. This perk stacks, but doesn't refresh. While inactive, it reduces damage by 30%.

It requires constant movement to maintain damage, disrupting the damage cycle. In contrast, the universal Chaos perks of other classes are more direct and powerful, trading health for damage or treating mana as health.

During boss fights, you'll sometimes need to stay in the same spot to dodge skills or deal damage, making it difficult to maintain the buff. Furthermore, increasing movement speed requires sacrificing damage on your boots, further weakening the overall power.

Specialization: Combo Points

The only positive change to Rogue in Season 10 is the developers' rework of Combo Points. Using basic skills now grants 3 Combo Points, rather than the previous probabilistic triggering.

This change is intended to encourage players to use basic skills between reloads to maintain Combo Points and execute high-damage core skills. However, the timing issue persists. The fixed reload animation timing doesn't align with the skill rotation rhythm, and even attack speed bonuses can't solve this issue, resulting in choppy control.

Rogue's Position

Rogue has been in a weak position since last season, and in Season 10 PTR, Rogue remains at the bottom of the pack during Season 10 testing. This is primarily due to a significant nerf to Rogue Death Trap skill.

Compared to other builds, this build relies heavily on Diablo 4 items for power, and some playstyles may be difficult to implement because of item attribute conflicts.

The current meta is focused on single-skill damage, and Rogue's new perks and skills don't synergize effectively with resource generation and consumption. This clashes with the mainstream playstyle and makes it difficult to compete in damage with other classes.

Should You Choose Rogue?

If you're a player who enjoys a challenge, controls, and a fast pace, and don't mind a slightly tougher opening period, then Rogue can be a very interesting choice. However, in Endgame, Rogue may not be as enjoyable as other classes.

If you're a new player, or prefer a relaxed, survivable playstyle, you might want to consider it with caution. Necromancer or Sorcerer might be a safer choice for the opening.

While the new Diablo 4 items and Specialization numbers appear high, they are inherently clunky, inconsistent, and weak compared to other classes. Unless Season 10 introduces some unexpected builds, Rogue will continue to lag behind in Season 10.

Diablo 4 Season 10 is an absolutely insane season. Chaos Perks and Chaos Armor are changing the build strategy this season, bringing some incredibly high-damage builds.

Currently, Raven Druid is incredibly popular on the PTR, as it can easily reach 150 The Pit. However, its near-infinite damage is because of a bug, a fairly serious one that will probably be fixed soon. Here's a recommended normal but strong build: Ball Lightning Sorcerer.

Diablo 4 Season 10 primarily buffs Lightning-related abilities. This build was already considered a Tier A build in Seasons 8 and 7, and the new unique item for Season 10 Sorcerer, Galvanic Azurite, further enhances this build, making this build potentially Tier S in Season 10.

Pros And Cons

In Diablo 4 Season 9, this build's strengths lie in its high damage and fast farming speed. It's particularly effective in situations with many enemies, such as Infernal Hordes and Chaos Rifts. It also offers decent survivability. Besides being able to teleport away from monsters, you can also use Chaos Perk, Mana Shield, to boost your survivability.

This build is even highly effective against bosses, as the immunity phase for all lair bosses (including Lilith) has been removed. Now, you can instantly kill them with high damage without having to wait for them to transition. Just unleash all your Ball Lightning upon the boss, and they'll be swiftly annihilated.

On the downside, besides requiring some resource management and a relatively high number of skills to unleash, you'll also need Mythic items to maximize your damage.

Skills

• Lightning Spear (Rank 1): Enchanted Lightning Spear and Invoked Lightning Spear
• Ball Lightning (Rank 5): Enchanted Ball Lightning and Mage's Ball Lightning
• Ice Blades (Rank 1): Enchanted Ice Blades and Invoked Ice Blades
• Unstable Currents (Rank 5): Prime Unstable Currents and Supreme Unstable Currents
• Familiar (Rank 1): Enchanted Familiar and Invoked Familiar
• Chain Lightning (Rank 1): Enchanted Chain Lightning and Destructive Chain Lightning
• Teleport (Rank 1): Enchanted Teleport and Shimmering Teleport
• Enchantment Slots: Teleport and Familiar

In fact, most lightning-related skills are worth using in Season 10, so the above skill options are not the only choices, and you can even make all your skills with lightning skills. If you think there is a better skills match, you can also use Diablo 4 gold to reset them.

The main use of this skill set is to spam Ball Lightning at enemies. Once you're surrounded by Ball Lightning, you can repeatedly teleport among monsters to deal damage. Unstable Currents provides useful buffs like attack speed, while Ice Blades makes your enemies vulnerable.

Chaos Perks

• Mana Shield (Sorcerer Unique): Your maximum health is reduced, and damage you take is first applied to mana, then to health. If you haven't taken damage in the past 4 seconds, your mana regeneration is increased by 5,000%. Your maximum mana is increased by 200-400%, and your Intelligence can be used instead of mana.
• Advanced Techniques (Sorcerer Rare): Your base core skill level increases mana cost or cooldown by 10% and further increases damage by 10-20%.
• Power Siphon (Rare): Your core abilities deal increased damage, but your maximum resource is reduced.
• Mana-Infused Conjurations (Sorcerer Legendary): Your spells are empowered, increasing damage by 30% (multiplicatively), but each cast costs 5 mana per second. Ice Blade attacks create bursts of energy around the target. Lightning Spear attacks have a 10% chance of spawning static ball lightning.

Chaos Perks address Sorcerer's survivability issues. With the massive shield provided by Mana Shield, even with half your maximum physical resistance, virtually no monster can penetrate it, making you practically a tank.

Mana-Infused Conjurations, on the other hand, leaves static ball lightning on the field after you cast Lightning Spear, damaging nearby enemies. This improves your Diablo 4 item farming efficiency.

Equipment

• Helm: Heir of Perdition (Nagu and Ohm)
• Chest Armor: Shroud of False Death (Cir and Vex)
• Gloves: Aspect of Inner Calm
• Pants: Banished Lord's Talisman (Topaz and Topaz)
• Boots: Crown of Lucion
• Amulet: Aspect of Tenuous Destruction
• Ring 1: Galvanic Azurite (Skull)
• Ring 2: Ring of Starless Skies (Skull)
• Weapon: Aspect of Shredding Blades (Ruby)
• Offhand: Strike of Stormhorn (Ruby)

Since Season 10 Sorcerer is more survivable than in previous seasons, the armor requirements for gear are less stringent, allowing you to focus more on attack speed and critical strike, which can boost your DPS.

This gear set requires three Mythic unique items, which is a bit of a burden for most players. Heir of Perdition provides a significant DPS and critical strike chance boost, while Ring of Starless Skies reduces resource consumption. These two Diablo 4 items are practically essential.

Before you get Shroud of False Death, you can use Raiment of the Infinite as a replacement. The unique item that enhances Teleport and improves your farming efficiency somewhat.

That's the basics of this build. When using this build, be mindful of mana consumption. Besides the mana regeneration provided by Legendary Diablo IV runes and glyphs, you can also use Elixir of Resourcefulness II to supplement your mana. However, as long as you have Ring of Starless Skies, you're pretty much covered. Currently, reaching 100 The Pit with this build is no problem.

Although Diablo 4 Season 10 isn't set to arrive until mid-September, season 10 PTR Livestream about Diablo 4 offer a glimpse into what Season 10 will be like. Infernal Hordes, borne from Hell, once again tear apart the portals between Hell and Earth, bringing death and fire back to this land.

Besides continued changes to Infernal Hordes in Season 10, one area many players will be interested in is Chaos Armor. It's clearly a new type of equipment, so how does it compare to unique items, ancestral unique items, and mythic items?

What Is Chaos Armor?

Chaos Armor is still essentially a unique item, but as its name suggests, this armor set is filled with chaos. In Season 10 demo picture, the developers used Banished Lord's Talisman as an example. It's a unique amulet, while its namesake Chaos Armor is a glove, though it can also be boots or a chest armor.

If a unique item originally had gloves, Chaos Armor will not create gloves with the same name; it will only appear in a different slot.

Banished Lord's Talisman increases your critical hit damage by up to 60%, while Chaos Armor increases it to 72%, and this means Chaos Armor provides a 20% higher damage bonus than the original unique Diablo 4 item.

Chaos Armor only has the following components, not including weapon amulets or rings:

• Helm
• Chest
• Gloves
• Pants
• Boots

Why Does It Completely Change Builds?

From what we've seen so far, Season 10 builds' damage will be taken to another level. Firstly, the nerfs in this patch are minimal, mostly buffs. Secondly, the boost Chaos Armor provides.

You know some unique items are incredibly powerful, but they often share a slot with other items, which means you're forced to choose between two excellent unique items. Rogue players will undoubtedly have experienced the dilemma of choosing a helmet.

Chaos Armor solves this problem to some extent. You can equip a unique helmet, and then your gloves' unique effects are derived from another unique helmet. This allows you to swap out less powerful parts for more powerful ones, resulting in a significant boost.

Some clever players might try to maximize the multiplier by equipping two items with the same unique effect. Unfortunately, the developers anticipated this and prevented you from equipping two items with the same unique effect, or in other words, from equipping Diablo 4 items with the same name.

Also, Chaos Armor only applies to a subset of unique item effects; their affixes are randomly rolled among the following equipment pools.

General

• Banished Lord's Talisman
• Crown of Lucion
• Endurant Faith
• Fists of Fate
• Flickerstep
• Godslayer Crown
• Locran's Talisman
• Mother's Embrace
• Paingorger's Gauntlets
• X'Fal's Corroded Signet

Barbarian

• Sabre of Tsasgal (New Unique)
• Battle Trance
• Gohr's Devastating Grips
• Hooves of the Mountain God
• Mantle of Mountain's Fury
• Overkill
• Rage of Harrogath
• Ring of Red Furor
• Ring of the Ravenous
• Tuskhelm of Joritz the Mighty
• Ugly Bastard Helm
• Unbroken Chain

Druid

• Kilt of Blackwing (New Unique)
• Airidah's Inexorable Will
• Earthbreaker
• Fleshrender
• Greatstaff of the Crone
• Hunter's Zenith
• Malefic Crescent
• Mjölnic Ryng
• Rotting Lightbringer
• Tempest Roar
• The Basilisk
• Vasily's Prayer

Necromancer

• Gospel of the Devotee (New Unique)
• Black River
• Bloodless Scream
• Deathless Visage
• Deathspeaker's Pendant
• Ebonpiercer
• Lidless Wall
• Ring of Mendeln
• Ring of the Sacrilegious Soul
• The Hand of Naz
• The Mortacrux
• The Unmaker

Rogue

• Orphan Maker (New Unique)
• Beastfall Boots
• Condemnation
• Cowl of the Nameless
• Deathmask of Nirmitruq
• Grasp of Shadow
• Pitfighter's Gull
• Saboteur's Signet
• Scoundrel's Leathers
• Shroud of Khanduras
• Skyhunter
• Word of Hakan

Sorcerer

• Galvanic Azurite (New Unique)
• Axial Conduit
• Blue Rose
• Esadora's Overflowing Cameo
• Flamescar
• Fractured Winterglass
• Ophidian Iris
• Raiment of the Infinite
• Staff of Endless Rage
• Staff of Lam Esen
• Starfall Coronet
• Vox Omnium

Spiritborn

• Hesha e Kesungi (New Unique)
• Balazan's Maxtlatl
• Band of First Breath
• Harmony of Ebewaka
• Jacinth Shell
• Loyalty's Mantle
• Peacemonger's Signet
• Ring of the Midday Hunt
• Rod of Kepeleke
• Sunstained War-Crozier
• Sepazontec
• Wushe Nak Pa

How To Get Chaos Armor?

You have two ways to collect Chaos Armor.

Chaos Rifts

Chaos Rifts appear randomly throughout Sanctuary. Approaching these areas will unleash a burning horde from Hell. Sealing a Chaos Rift will reward you with Diablo 4 gold, materials, and other rewards. On Torment difficulty, successfully sealing a Chaos Rift has a chance to drop Chaos Armor.

Boss Bartuc

The Season 10 rework of Infernal Hordes also introduces a new boss, Bartuc. This boss requires Burning Aether to challenge and offers the best rewards, significantly more than those earned by participating in Infernal Hordes, including Chaos Armor.

You can challenge this boss with friends, and everyone needs Burning Aether, and when you get the rewards, you don't need Burning Aether, which is similar to how Lair bosses worked before Season 8. This boss is clearly quite challenging, so be prepared well before you challenge it.

That's some basic information about Chaos Armor. It's clearly going to completely change build strategies, but we'll have to wait until we get to test it on the PTR to see how it performs. If you're interested, the PTR for Season 10 will open on August 19th and end on the 26th, allowing you to download the latest content and experience it.

The developers of Diablo 4 recently confirmed that the next major update will be delayed until Season 10 (around mid-September). Although Season 9 was not launched until early July, the development team seems to have focused resources on the future planning of the game.

Player feedback in recent seasons has been mixed, ranging from persistent technical problems to the official over-emphasis on a specific genre of play. Although new content such as Horadric Spells and upgraded Nightmare Dungeons introduced in Season 9 has partially improved the end-game experience, the community still expects future seasons to bring more substantial updates in the absence of expansion packs in 2025.

But in any case, Season 9 will not change much, and it is basically its final state at present. So now it is almost time to make a conclusion about season 9. Some players think it is a boring season, while some players think it is pretty good, so how is it?

Horadric Spells

Horadric Spells is one of the core mechanisms of Season 9. Its advantage is that it can be flexibly matched. At the same time, the combination of various catalysts and other spells increases the probability of players in cultivating dungeons and The Pit. On PTR, players have also developed infinite teleportation gameplay.

However, Horadric Spells will not become the core content of builds. Their most common role in builds is to provide shields, reduce monster resistance, or execute monsters in health points. Although the combination of Horadric Spells is very flexible, in terms of strength, players prefer to choose specific Arcanas, and the others are basically ignored. If you are a casual player, then Horadric Spells will be very interesting. Overall, Horadric Spells is somewhat similar to Witch Powers in Season 7, and is more fun than Boss Powers.

Season Quest Line

Season 9’s Season Quest Line is a very disappointing part. First of all, from the plot point of view, it mainly describes the connection between Horadrim and Astaroth, and there is basically no important part. From the gameplay point of view, it is mostly errands, running from left to right, looking for some boring Diablo 4 items, and what players want is more combat content.

Seasonal Reputation

Each season’s reputation rewards are very important. In addition to rewarding materials and unique items, its ultimate reward also includes Resplendent Spark. Resplendent Spark can be used to create Mythic items, and Mythic gear is the most powerful equipment in Diablo 4. Many top builds require two or even three Mythic equipment, but this thing is really difficult to farm.

Resplendent Spark is the core material for creating Mythic items. Of course, you have to prepare some Diablo 4 gold and runes.

To complete the Season 9 reputation progress, you need to obtain Horadric knowledge by completing seasonal tasks, killing bosses, etc. Compared with the previous season, the reputation of season 9 has become a bit complicated, or a bit slow.

Horadric Strongrooms And Dungeons

Horadric Strongrooms were a really great part of Season 9, and they were basically random rewards that randomly appeared in dungeons, and you could get some crazy rewards just by fighting through them, like tons of Diablo 4 gold or legendary items.

If you were lucky enough to get Treasure Breach affix, you could enter a nightmare dungeon full of goblins. You know how those goblins always carry treasures, and if you can scavenge them once or twice, you’ll be rich, and these were definitely the most satisfying part of Season 9.

However, they were a little too easy, and even the highest difficulty was not very challenging for players.

Classes

One of the unfortunate aspects of Season 9 was that it nerfed the strong builds from previous seasons, and classes like Barbarian and Druid were affected a lot. It was really frustrating to watch the best builds get nerfed every season.

However, the unique items in Season 9 also brought a lot of fresh and powerful meta to players. The best of them is definitely Hydra Sorcerer build. This build is powerful and interesting, and it completely changes the previous Sorcerer gameplay, and the same is true for Thorn Spiritborn build.

But for other classes, players are still playing some old meta builds, such as Bloodwave Necromancer and Mighty Throw Barbarian. In short, Diablo 4 needs more builds that can bring more changes to the gameplay.

The Pit

Another important change in Season 9 is that they weakened the strength of The Pit. Most builds can easily reach The Pit above level 80, and even The Pit level 100 is very easy. This change is to make it easier for players to get the glyph to level 100, which is a wonderful change.

In short, Season 9 may not be as good as Season 4, but it is definitely not bad. Compared to all seasons, it is about above average, and it could 6 points if the full points is 10, which is on par with season 7. Diablo 4 is developing new content, and hopefully Season 10 will bring some big changes and surprises.