Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 Patch Notes Now Available - Itemization Rework, Class Changes
28.03.2024 - 17:31
/ wowhead.com
Blizzard has just released the patch notes for the upcoming Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0, including the itemization rework, class changes, and much more! The PTR will start on April 2 and lasts until April 9.
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Change is coming, wanderer. Do you dare immerse yourself in what lies ahead for all of Sanctuary?The first Public Test Realm (PTR) for Diablo IV is on the horizon, offering you the chance to test upcoming changes and features for Season 4! PTR will be available
from April 2 through April 9 for players with a
PC Battle.net account.The purpose of the PTR is to test updates and features alongside you before the launch of Season 4.
Then we'll take your feedback from PTR to make adjustments to Season 4 before it goes live for everyone. Your experience in Sanctuary is shaking up in a big way: here's an overview of what you need to know.
Codex
ItemizationHelltide RebornThe Pit of ArtificersBoss Ladder UpdatesFeatures Offered for TestingHow to Provide FeedbackHow to Install the PTRClass Updates and Full Patch Notes Itemization
We have three guiding pillars for our itemization updates: quality over quantity, the best items having a journey of power and improvement that you can work toward, and of course, having items feel satisfying and exciting to use.For a full list of what's new or adjusted for Classes, check out the Class Update patch notes here, but here's a summary of the itemization changes:
Basic Item Updates- Reduced number of affixes: now 3 on Legendary items, and 2 on Rare items.
- Smaller pool of more potent affixes.
- More relevant affixes (eg: ranks of a single Core Skill).
- Only Sacred items in World Tier 3, only Ancestral items in World Tier 4.
- Affix values are tuned up to be punchier; we want you (and the fiends of Sanctuary) to really feel them!
- New affixes and positioning of affixes:
Resource per Second - Resource on Kill
- Lucky Hit: Apply Vulnerable
- Life per Hit
- Basic Skill Ranks
Miscellaneous Updates- Legendary items dropped from enemy level 95+ are always 925 item power.
- Gems are simpler, more useful, and have a much longer crafting tail.
Gems now have Core stats, and the more conditional bonuses have been simplified.
Salvage, crafting, and rewards have all been tuned.
- Significantly reduced item drop rates (less time sorting, more time slaying!)
- Item rerolling gold cost capped when Enchanting.
- Material removal and consolidation.
- s can now be obtained from Whispers and are now a global rare drop from Elites.
Uniques appear earlier.
- Some Uniques now dropping starting in World Tier I and II.
- All Uniques can now drop in World Tier III.
- Uber Uniques can start dropping from monster level 55, drops at 925 item power.
New crafting system: Tempering- This new system will allow you to add affixes to
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