You have a few days left in Season 16 of Diablo 3. The end is still in May. The start of Season 17 is already around the corner – and the new season will be huge.
When does Season 16 end? The current 16th season in Diablo 3 ends in just a few days. On Sunday, May 12 it is finished. Until then, you still have time to take advantage of the stage bonuses. Every player receives the Ring of Royal Grandeur as a passive bonus.
This date had been suspected for some time but was only recently confirmed by Blizzard. Usually, they take their time until a few days before the end of a season to announce a final end date.
Initially, Blizzard planned to end the 16th season in March, but extended the event for these reasons.
With the passive bonuses of the Ring of Royal Grandeur, Season 16 brought many cool sets into the rankings of Diablo 3. You can see the strongest here:
When does Season 17 start? The exact start date for Season 17 is not yet known. Normally, at least one week passes between these events.
- Between the end of S.14 and the start of S15, there were 7 days
- Between S.15 and S.16, it was almost a month
We will inform you here at MeinMMO as soon as an official start date for Season 17 in Diablo 3 is set.
Why is Season 17 so important? With the new season chapter, Diablo 3 receives the biggest changes in a long time. Particularly, the Necromancer receives cool changes that will make this class strong again.
You can expect new Qual levels that should make playing at higher difficulties even more interesting and rewarding. Additionally, there is a new season theme that will likely disrupt the meta significantly.
Just the announcement of the new event sparked joy among the fans:
