Diablo 4 Season 5: How To Get This Boss Summoning Material? - Exquisite Blood Guide

In 2.2.0 PTR released on March 11, I believe that players must have learned about the new powers in Season 8. The theme of Season 8 will be Boss Power! That’s right, when you defeat Bosses, in addition to gold, materials, and equipment, you will also gain their powers! This news is much more shocking than Witch Power! This time Boss Powers and Witch Powers are somewhat similar but different in detail. Any Boss killed in Sanctuary will grant you a Boss Power. Magic Powers Powers can be obtained at any difficulty. Lair Boss Powers are unlocked by defeating them at Torment 1 or higher. Boss Powers There are a total of 24 Boss Powers in Season 8, which are divided into three qualities: Magic Powers: 10 Rare Powers: 9 Legendary Powers: 5 Players can only carry 1 Boss Power and 3 modifiers at a time. All 24 Boss Powers can be used as primary powers or modifiers. Primary Boss Powers work by enhancing the abilities of your class. Modifiers are used to amplify Boss Powers. These Boss Powers will be a great help when farming Diablo 4 Gold, exploring dungeons, or challenging The Pit. Legendary Powers Andariel’s Flaming Skull Source: Andariel, Maiden of Anguish. Main: After standing for 1 second, summon a skull for 4 seconds that spins around you and spews flames, burning enemies for 1,200% damage over 3 seconds. Modifier: Damage over time effects that burn enemies deal 21% more damage. For 5 seconds after activating Main Boss Power, all your other attacks will burn enemies for 1,800% damage over 3 seconds. Belial’s Eye Beams Source: Belial, Lord of Lies. Main: After drinking a healing potion, gain 75% damage reduction for 2 seconds and summon eye beams that corrupt enemies for 1,750% damage over 3.5 seconds. Your healing potions will then become inactive for 5 seconds. You can drink healing potions at full health. Modifier: Activate your main Boss power to gain 2 seconds of unbreakable Stealth. While Stealth, you deal 11% [x] more Overpower Damage. Duriel’s Burrow Source: Duriel, King of Maggots. Main: You now burrow underground when you Evade, incapacitating nearby enemies for 5 seconds and dealing 200% damage when you enter and leave. While burrowed, you deal 200% damage every 0.25 seconds. Evade’s cooldown is increased by 4 seconds, and Evade’s cooldown reduction effect is 50%. Modifier: Activating your main Boss power increases your chance to dodge by 21% [+] for 2 seconds. Whenever you dodge an attack, you incapacitate nearby enemies for 3 seconds. Lilith’s Wind Of Hate Source: Echo of Lilith. Main: When casting a skill, attack enemies with a spike wave that lasts for 2 seconds, dealing 250% physical damage. Each time Wind of Hate hits an enemy, enemies take 60% [x] more damage, up to a maximum of 300% [x]. Modifier: Hitting an elite enemy with the main Boss power creates a Blister Clone with 10% of their maximum health for 15 seconds. Killing a Blister removes 5.25% of Elite’s health. Elites can have up to 3 Blisters active at once, excluding World Bosses. Harbinger Of Hatred’s Volley Source: Harbinger of Hatred. Main: After damaging a vulnerable enemy, fire a piercing projectile for 1.3 seconds that deals 400% Fire damage and applies Vulnerability. Deal 40% [x] bonus damage to vulnerable enemies. Modifier: Casting a basic skill at max resources consumes all resources, making all nearby enemies vulnerable. Activating the main Boss power increases vulnerability by 11% [x] for 5 seconds. Rare Powers Beast in the Ice’s Sleet Source: Beast in the Ice. Primary: After casting 3 skills that apply crowd control or stagger effects, fire a hail spike that deals 800% Cold damage and Freezes enemies for 2 seconds. Modifier: your main Boss power now Freezes enemies, and it damages by 2.5% [x]. Belial’s Crystal Decoy Source: Belial Lair Ambush. Main: When you cast an Agility, Defensive, or Macabre skill, a crystal is created that taunts enemies and explodes after 3 seconds for 600% Shadow damage. Modifier: Activating your main Boss power causes nearby enemies to be feared for 0.75 seconds and deal 50% Shadow damage to them. Varshan’s Life Steal Source: Echo of Varshan. Main: Whenever you lose 25% of your maximum health, attach a life steal beam to attackers, restoring 10% of your maximum health and dealing 1200% Corrosive damage to them over 3 seconds. Modifier: Activating your main Boss power deals 200% Corrosive damage over 2 seconds to nearby enemies. Grigoire’s Lightning Square Source: Grigoire, the Galvanic Saint. Main: After casting a core ability, lightning shoots outward for 1.2 seconds, dealing 300% Lightning damage per hit. Modifier: Each time you activate, damage an enemy with your main Boss power, stunning enemies hit for 0.25 seconds. Lord Zir’s Blood Pool Source: Lord Zir. Main: After you damage an enemy, create a pool of blood that deals 400% Bleeding damage per second for 4 seconds. You can have up to 3 active blood pools. Modifier: Activating your main Boss power heals you for 5.5% of your maximum health over 3 seconds. Urivar’s Lobbed Bombs Source: Urivar. Main: After casting your ultimate, drop 4 bombs that deal 800% Fire damage and reduce the cooldown of your ultimate by 5 seconds. Modifier: Killing an enemy with your main Boss power reduces the cooldown of your ultimate by 0.2 seconds. Ashava’s Poison Breath Source: Ashava the Pestilent. Main: Hitting an enemy affected by Damage Over Time creates a wave of acid that deals 400% Poison damage over 4 seconds. Poison increases by 10% for every 1% of the target’s current health taken by Damage Over Time. Modifier: Each time activated, damaging an enemy with your main Boss power also deals 45% Poison damage over 3 seconds. Avarice’s Explosive Ore Source: Avarice the Gold Cursed. Main: When you gain excess main resources, create a block of ore. After 2.5 seconds, the ore explodes, dealing 700% Fire damage. You can create up to 3 blocks of ore at a time. Modifier: Activating your main Boss power consumes all of your primary resources, increasing its damage by 1.5% [x] for each resource point consumed. Wandering Death’s Chest Beam Source: Wandering Death. Main: While channeling a skill, create a beam that deals 300% Frostbite damage per second. Enemies hit take 50% [x] increased damage for 1 second. Modifier: your main Boss power instantly executes non-Boss enemies below 15% health. When you execute an enemy, you gain 25 primary resources. In Season 8, killing a World Boss will now grant Rare Powers in addition to gold and large chests, with no difficulty limit. Magic Boss Powers Allek’s Talons Source: Allek Apparition. Main: Casting a basic skill deals 200% spark damage to enemies hit for 4 seconds. Modifier: Gain 5% increased movement speed, and for every 1% cooldown reduction, increase movement speed by 0.5%, up to a maximum of 11%. Beastmaster’s Training Source: Beastmaster Apparition. Main: Whenever you cast a summon skill or call in a mercenary for reinforcement, one of your summons or mercenaries taunts an enemy and gains 40% reduced damage. Modifier: Your summons deal 5% [x] more damage, and for every 1% extra critical damage you gain from items and paragons, increase it by 0.25% [x], up to a maximum of 17% [x]. Blackmailer’s Sabotage Source: Blackmailer Apparition. Main: Casting a core skill while shielded knocks down nearby enemies for 1.1 seconds. This effect cannot occur more than once every 5 seconds on the same enemy. Modifier: Whenever you gain a fortify, gain 20% more shield. Flesh Reaper’s Disruption Source: Flesh Reaper Apparition. Main: Damaging a vulnerable enemy removes the vulnerability, then stuns them and surrounding enemies for 0.5 seconds. This stun applies 100% stagger to Bosses. Modifier: Gain 5% [x] vulnerability, increasing by 0.25% [x] for every 1% bonus to crowd control duration, up to 10.5% [x]. Hatred’s Embrace’s Haste Source: Hatred’s Embrace Apparition. Main: Casting a Shadow or Fire skill increases movement speed by 1.1% for 3 seconds, up to 11%. Modifier: Gain 5% [+] critical strike chance, increasing by 0.5% [+] for every 1% Shadow resistance, up to 22.5% [+]. Kirma’s Sparks Source: Kirma Apparition. Main: When you dodge, deal 200% Spark damage over 4 seconds to close enemies. Modifier: Your dodge cooldown is reduced by 5%, and for every 1% increase in Lightning Resistance, your dodge cooldown is increased by 0.2%, up to a maximum of 11%. Outlaw Sharpshooter’s Eye Source: Outlaw Sharpshooter Apparition. Main: Deal direct damage to a ranged enemy, slowing them and nearby enemies by 40% for 5 seconds. Modifier: The farther away an enemy is from you, the more damage you deal to them, up to a maximum of 10.5% [x]. Sinerat’s Flames Source: Sinerat Apparition. Main: Use mobility skills to burn close enemies, dealing 200% Burn damage over 4 seconds. Modifier: Increases damage from all elements by 5% [x]. For every 1% increase in elemental resistance, increase the damage of that element by 0.2% [x], up to a maximum of 15.5% [x]. Skerg’s Toxins Source: Skerg Apparition. Main: When an enemy applies Damage Over Time effect to you, inflict 1000% Poison Damage to them over 4 seconds. Modifier: When you take damage from Damage Over Time effect, you have a 5% chance to be healed, with a bonus of 50% increased Poison Resistance, up to a maximum of 12%. Torusk’s Rage Source: Torusk Apparition. Main: Damaging a disabled enemy makes them and surrounding enemies Unstoppable, but increases your damage, attack speed, and movement speed by 10.5% [x] for 3 seconds. Modifier: Gain 5% [+] attack speed, and for every 1% damage dealt to controlled enemies, the attack speed will increase by 0.25% [+], up to a maximum of 10.5% [+]. The above are Boss powers of Season 8. There should be some changes before Season 8 is officially launched. But this should only be an adjustment to the numerical aspects, and there should not be too many changes in other aspects. Let us wait and see.

Some time ago, Diablo 4 Season 7 was officially announced, with the theme of Season of Witchcraft. A lot of new game content has been added, such as Witchcraft Powers, which pays tribute to Witch Doctor class in D3, and new gear, etc., which will make players curious and look forward to this new season. However, since many new contents in this season have been modified by the developers, many players are not clear about the specific details, which may be detrimental to the thorough exploration of D4S7. So in order to avoid this situation, this guide will list the most important features and changes to the gameplay in Diablo 4 Season 7 for you, so that you can start exploring at will when you enter the new season. 1. New Seasonal Powers The first thing I have to introduce is the theme of this new season, which is also Witchcraft Powers that can change the gameplay the most. They are unique passive activation skills with various effects. You can unlock these powers at new altars in the improved Tree of Whispers in Season 7, each of which corresponds to a different Witchcraft ability tree. In addition, you also need to complete whisper bounties and defeat new Headrotten enemies to obtain the exclusive seasonal currency - Restless Rot, in order to gain the favor of Coven to fully unlock the very powerful seasonal power. Among all Witchcraft Powers, the most powerful are Lost Powers, which you need to unlock at Forgotten Altars. You can put one or two of them in your build to enhance your character’s damage ability or defense ability. I believe that with the powerful help of this Witchcraft Powers, some correct builds may allow you to complete many game contents very smoothly and easily, even endgame, so that you can get Diablo 4 Gold and other loot from it very easily. 2. Class Changes It is worth mentioning in Season 7 that Spiritborn class, the darling of the previous DLC, has been weakened here in order to achieve harmony and balance among the classes in the entire game. This may be a little annoying for players who like to use this class to explore most of the game content, but from the perspective of overall game balance and build diversity, it is beneficial for players to make more new builds with different abilities based on the current stage of improvements to adapt to all explorations. As for other Classes in the base game, first of all, Druid’s Shred has received a buff to increase poison damage, and other skills have also added a lot of functions that can perfectly synergize with poison damage effects, making this elemental damage another possibility in this Class build that focuses on physical damage. Necromancer’s Blood Mist and Blood Wave have also received some powerful buffs, and the latter has a Unique that can be cleverly matched. Although Sorcerer’s performance in D4’s testing of this new season was not satisfactory, it has received some very important passive enhancements and some changes to the recast action function in the official season, which is very worth a try. Rogue also received some new functions from Death Traps and Caltrops; Barbarian’s Hammer of Ancients, Whirlwind, and Iron Maelstrom have all received some degree of enhancement. 3. Paragon Board Paragon Board has already undergone a major overhaul last season, and it has changed again in Season 7. First of all, as some players have already experienced, you can share the experience of Paragon Board between all characters. Secondly, all experience on Paragon Board can be transferred to Eternal Realm, and the upper limit has been increased from 200 to 300. At the same time, many of the nodes have been redesigned or enhanced. This means that your exploration in the endgame stage may produce a lot of new builds to adapt to this new mechanism. In addition, the developers have added Armory so that you can switch between different builds at will, including skills, gear and Paragon Points. This change is something that D4 players have wanted for many years, because it will prevent players from spending a lot of time and Diablo 4 Gold to rebuild or change their builds when facing battles of different difficulties. 4. Tree Of Whispers As just mentioned, Tree of Whispers plays a new role in Season 7 - not only can you exchange Favors here for Caches that can provide you with high-value D4 Items, you will also get new seasonal powers from here. In addition, the newly added Headrotten enemies to the game also come from here, so Tree of Whispers may be the center of this season. It is worth mentioning that the reward system in the previous Tree has also been enhanced. Your chances of getting Ancestral Collections from it have been greatly improved, which may reduce your pressure to grind and farm these high-value items in those very difficult bosses, making you more willing to explore the rest of the game content. 5. New Dungeons And Enemies In Season of Witchcraft, you will see that Sanctuary is full of new enemies. For example, Heads near the Tree of Whispers are gone, replaced by Headrotten enemies. In addition, a new seasonal dungeon called Rootholds has been added to the game, which you can enter through Whisper Wood Sigils obtained from Whisper Caches and Silent Chests. Although each new season will provide you with some new enemies and dungeons to keep you fresh in the game, it is different in S7. The rewards and game experiences they provide you are not available in previous seasons, which may subvert your stereotype of this game that can only be played for grinding. 6. New Gear As with all seasonal updates of Diablo 4, the developers will add new Legendary Aspects and Uniques to Classes in the game to increase the diversity of build types and maintain the balance between all classes. In addition, Runewords, which were newly added in the last season, have also received some fresh blood. However, what is emphasized here is not them, but a new gem - Occult Gems, which can increase your basic armor value by 160 points and increase resistance to all elemental damage by 8%. Besides this benefit, it also has additional synergistic benefits to your new Witchcraft Powers when you place it in a jewel slot in your build, such as increased damage capabilities of the power, increased effectiveness against hexed enemies, and enhancements to attributes in the build. The above are the specific features in Diablo 4 Season 7 that have significant changes to the overall gameplay and game experience. I hope that with the help of these changes and new features, you can better explore this new Season of Witchcraft and get a different gaming experience from it. By the way, if your game progress is slow due to lack of gold or items in the new season, you can try to participate in the giveaway channel in iGMeet Discord, where game product giveaways are held from time to time, which will make your exploration smoother. I wish you a happy game!

As the latest DLC in Diablo 4 series, Vessel of Hatred provides players with a lot of new game mechanics and gameplay. This includes some exciting large-scale events, such as Infernal Hordes. When players play such events, the overall difficulty will be higher because of their large scale. So sometimes you do not only need to buy Diablo 4 Gold to get some excellent weapons and equipment to improve your combat effectiveness, but also need to team up with other players to complete the task. However, many players have recently found that some bugs will appear when using couch co-op to challenge in Infernal Hordes event, causing the game to not run properly. The game developers are willing to solve this, but it seems that these bugs have not been completely fixed yet. Based on this, we will introduce the specific situation of the bugs in Infernal Hordes to you, so that you will not be tripped up by them and waste time in the game. Introduction To Infernal Hordes As a large-scale game event, the mechanism of Infernal Hordes is similar to the mode of some other previous events. Once you enter the event, between waves of enemies, you can choose Infernal Offering, which can enhance your combat power in a positive or negative way. Depending on your choice, the lethality of enemies and the quality of the ultimate reward will be multiplied. Be careful though, as you have a limited number of resurrections. In addition, during the battle, you will earn Burning Aether, which you can use to unlock various rewards after the battle. Burning Aether also unlocks Spoils of Hell, which gives you items with higher affixes, various summon materials, and the opportunity to unlock new unique items and legendary items. Eventually, you will complete the last wave and face Fell Council, which is composed of priests with unique lethal attacks. What Are The Bugs In Infernal Hordes? So far, players have said that the problems with Infernal Hordes raid event seem to be mainly centered on couch co-op. The wave-based mode of the event can be a fun way to deal with the enemy onslaught, but unfortunately, because of a bug in the couch co-op system, players seem to be soft-locked and unable to complete the challenge during the event. Many players have publicly expressed their confusion and frustration about the bug on Diablo 4 subreddit, as they also found that this problem often occurred when trying local co-op mode. This event bug causes new waves of enemies to stop spawning, and the player’s game character will be stuck in the event mode and unable to progress. In fact, this is not the first problem encountered in Infernal Hordes raid event. The previous errors that affected the player’s experience in Infernal Hordes were mainly related to the ultimate goal of the mode. Once the enemies continue to pour into the final stage, the player will be responsible for defeating Fell Council. However, according to feedback posted by some players on various online platforms, although they defeated Fell Council, nothing happened and they could not continue playing. Although this bug is not exactly the same as the bug in the couch co-op mode that currently plagues players, it is also an alarming soft lock-like problem. This type of bug obviously greatly reduces the player’s gaming experience, and may cause some people to lose interest in playing Infernal Hordes, which is not conducive to DLC being well received among the player community. What Is The Attitude Of Game Developers Towards The Bugs? As of now, the game developers have not given a simple solution for how to fix the local co-op problem in Infernal Hordes. Maybe they are busy dealing with the problem that some players have reported that the new class Spiritborn is too powerful, so it may take some time for the bug of Infernal Hordes’ co-op mode to be solved. That being said, some players have said that similar problems have occurred since Season 5. It is somewhat disappointing that it has appeared again in DLC and has not been fixed in time. It is unclear how long this problem will be fixed for couch co-op players. Unfortunately, since most Diablo 4 players have been playing single-player recently, this may not be the first choice for the game developers to fix it in the future. After all, Diablo 4’s recent hot fix first made changes to the game’s Obducite drop problem, while also improving servers and stability, but it did not fix Infernal Hordes bug. It can be said that no one knows whether this bug will be fixed soon, but if you want to try Infernal Hordes in local cooperation at this time, we suggest that you should be cautious to avoid being stuck because of the bug. Based on these tips, you must have made a judgment on whether to experience the Infernal Hordes event in DLC through cooperative mode recently. If you want to know the progress of the bug fix, besides noticing the game maker, you can also enter iGMeet Discord and find out according to the comments of other players. In addition, the sixth giveaway event for Diablo 4 Season 6 Season of Hatred Rising is being held here recently. We will draw 20 lucky players on November 18 to share Andariel Materials * 5,000, Andariel Materials * 5,000, Living Steel * 20,000, Exquisite Blood * 20,000 equally. Believe in your own luck! Don’t miss it!

Crackling Energy is generated by certain skills and is automatically released when an enemy approaches, providing the player with additional reaction damage and is ideal for increasing Lightning Elemental damage. However, for a Sorcerer that focuses primarily on Fire, Ice, or Hybrid elements, relying on Crackling Energy may not be the best strategy. Therefore, the player needs to decide whether to focus on accumulating the benefits of Crackling Energy, or ignore it completely. A Lightning-based Sorcerer should consider using skills that benefit from Crackling Energy. For example, a Chain Lightning build that relies on critical strikes may benefit from this status effect. The main lightning attack is enough to defeat most powerful enemies, while Crackling Energy helps clear out the surrounding mobs. Players should treat any status effect as an additional bonus, rather than a primary resource in the game. Crackling Energy Skills And Items When exploring the wild, you need to actively attack enemies to generate Crackling Energy. At lower levels, using Crackling Energy against bosses is not very reliable. After higher levels, any form of attack can generate Crackling Energy. If an orb appears randomly, be sure to collect it. You can only hold up to 12 Crackling Energy orbs, and if you’ve tried to get 13th, you know that any orbs above that amount will be lost. But you can try to consume 12th orb to collect the remaining orbs. To make a Sorcerer build focused on Crackling Energy, you’ll need to spend some time to get important equipment, such as Axial Conduit, Andariel’s Visage, and Ahavarion Spear of Lycander. But their damage effect is worth it. Of course, if you don’t want to waste time on getting these equipments, you can also choose to spend Diablo 4 Gold to get them, or you can also follow Giveaway channel in iGMeet discord, where there are often a lot of product giveaway information. Remember to be active in discord group to not miss any free Diablo 4 Items. Crackling Energy Generators In Diablo 4, one of the best ways to generate Crackling Energy is through Spark in the skill tree. This Basic skill gives players a 14% chance to generate Crackling Energy when killing an enemy. Or use Flickering Spark skill, which is also a basic skill that allows you to generate Crackling Energy with a 4% chance when hitting an enemy and an 18% chance when killing an enemy. If you want to increase the chance of obtaining Crackling Energy, you can use the core skill Destructive Chain Lightning, which will generate Crackling Energy with a 30% chance when you use chain lightning for Critical Striking. In addition, there are two Mastery skills that can generate Crackling Energy when used. You can use Wizard’s Lightning Ball, and every time the enemy is hit by Ball Lightning four times, Crackling Energy will be generated. Or by using Static Discharge, any Lightning spell that causes critical strikes has a 6% chance to generate Crackling Energy. In short, players can generate Crackling Energy in Diablo 4 in a variety of ways. Improve the game experience and combat effect. Crackling Energy Spenders Diablo 4’s Crackling Energy-related skills and items include the following. Mystical Teleport can enhance Cracking Energy hits after Teleporting, and when you use Lightning Spear, absorbing Crackling Energy has a 10% chance to cast Lightning Spear for free. When using Summoned Lighting Spear, absorbing Crackling Energy can increase Lightning Spear’s damage to 160%. Invigorating Conduit allows you to restore mana when absorbing Crackling Energy. However, to unlock and use this skill, you need to invest at least one skill point in Static Discharge. Supreme Unstable Currents is an Upgrade Sorcerer Skill. When it is activated, you quickly pulse Crackling Energy. In addition, every time the player equips Esadora’s Overflowing Cameo Unique Amulet, collecting Unique Amulet has a 15% chance to cast Lightning Nova for free. Overflowing Energy is a Sorcerer Key Passive. Overflowing Energy causes Crackling Energy to hit 1 additional enemy. Hitting reduces Shock Skill cooldowns by 0.1 seconds (0.25 seconds for Elites). Charged Aspect is a Legendary Boots in Diablo 4, it is a mobility enhancement for Sorcerer, increasing their movement speed for a short period after collecting Crackling Energy. This boost allows Sorcerer to quickly move across the battlefield, either chasing down enemies or escaping danger with greater ease. While the specific value of the movement speed buff will vary, it is undoubtedly a beneficial enhancement for players who value mobility in their build. Therefore, when comparing all the skills related to Crackling Energy, you want to focus on Chain Lightning, Ball Lightning, and Lightning Spear. The first two quickly generate Crackling Energy, while the latter can be automatically cast by collecting dropped orbs. The reduced casting speed and free mana are also nice bonuses. By balancing unique skill and equipment choices, players can maximize the potential of Crackling Energy in Diablo 4, whether it is improving output efficiency or increasing survivability. However, for Sorcerers who mainly focus on other elemental damage, it is crucial to reasonably evaluate the value of Crackling Energy and decide whether to invest resources. Ultimately, a successful build requires players to balance unique skill and equipment choices according to their personal play style and needs.