The Butcher has a talent for appearing in Diablo 4 whenever your potions are running low. He appears randomly and attacks players with his huge cleaver. But a player is now sharing a trick that will keep you from being surprised by the Butcher.
Who is the Butcher?
- The Butcher, originally Butcher, has also appeared in Diablo 1, Diablo Immortal, and Diablo 3
- There is a small chance to randomly encounter the Butcher in a dungeon
- The chance of an encounter is so low that some players have not encountered him yet and consider him a rumor
- If you defeat the Butcher, he can drop rare loot
- He is stronger than other enemies, which is why many players draw the short straw against him
How can I notice the Butcher in time? So that you do not get caught off guard in a random fight with the nasty boss enemy, you should pay attention to the background music of Diablo 4. In a video, GoinPostle2 shows that you need to listen closely to hear the Butcher.
However, you will not hear any nasty rattling of his chains or the swinging of his cleaver. Instead, the music changes abruptly when you enter an area where the feared opponent is also present.
In the video, you can hear how the dark music suddenly changes to a threatening sound:
Many users comment that they have turned down the volume of the music or even turned it off completely. Presumably, some players listen to their own playlists or a podcast to pass the time while slaying demons.
If you want to use the trick yourself, you should make sure that your sound is turned on. Otherwise, you might miss the Butcher and run unprepared into his slaughter knife.
The YouTuber also advises that you should circle the Butcher as a wizard (or with another ranged class). This way, there is a high chance that you will not be hit by his attacks. Alternatively, you can try it with other classes using a treasure chest.
The Butcher can perform several attacks in battle. He has a charge attack, for instance, and runs towards you with a speed that is quick for his size. Alternatively, he can pull you towards him with his meat hook, then stab you in the face with his slaughter knife.
Since the Butcher is extremely resilient, you should come up with a good tactic or be equipped with potions to take him down.
To know if you have a good chance against the Butcher, you can refer to the tier list for Diablo 4 on MeinMMO: Diablo 4 Classes Tier List for Season 1 – Best Builds