Patch 1.2.0 is coming on October 17th and brings a few important changes for Diablo 4. Classes will be adjusted and Uniques added. Additionally, the resistances are supposed to work differently, so they play a central role in your fights. You can find the most important changes here.
The most important changes in Patch 1.2.0: With Patch 1.2.0, not only Season 2 is released, but a large number of changes that you can enjoy in Diablo 4. We have listed the most important points from the long list here:
- Resistances are now supposed to be additive and will no longer be increased at a cap of 70%
- Armors only have physical resistances
- Jewelry can have all resistances
- Resistances can be increased by skills, items, Paragon, etc.
- Resistances are supposed to become more important in combat
- The cap can be reached by any player up to level 80. Level 100 is not necessary
- Elixirs with resistances have been adjusted
- Almost all Uniques have been revamped and improved
- Changes affect
- New stats
- Higher stats
- Slot rules modified
- Effects of the Uniques adjusted
- 3 new Uniques in Season 2:
- Flickstep – For All
- Scoundries Leaders – For Hunters
- Dolmen Stone – For Druids
- Uniques are supposed to be specifically farmed in Season 2 through new bosses
- Changes affect
- All classes have been revised and receive buffs
- Necro, Barbarian, and Druid have been slightly nerfed
- Sorcerers have become stronger
- Barbarian’s Paragon has been improved and Berserker is now multiplicative instead of additive
- Hunters and Druids are already powerful, only received minor buffs
- Necro gets stronger minions
- Damage buckets have been adjusted regarding critical damage and vulnerability. More builds should be able to shine and players should no longer only pay attention to these stats.
- Paragon is supposed to become more important and increase your damage. Additionally, Uniques and talents should support you.
- 2 new Paraglyphs are added for each class
So far, all patch notes are only available in English. You can find them on Blizzard’s official page (via blizzard.com).
When is Patch 1.2.0 released? The patch is supposed to be released on October 17th. However, Blizzard is already announcing the complete patch notes.
What do you think about all the upcoming changes for Season 2 so far? Is this enough reason for you to return or do you think that is not enough to pull some classes out of their misery? Let us know in the comments!
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