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Fleshrender

Unique Effect: Casting a Defensive Skill deals [300 - 600] damage to Nearby Poisoned enemies, increased by 15%[x] for every 100 Willpower you have.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Blood Howl
• Debilitating Roar

The Fleshrender is a Unique Mace designed specifically for Druids, offering powerful enhancements to the skills ‍Debilitating Roar and ‍Blood Howl. Like all Unique items in Diablo 4, it provides exclusive effects that cannot be found on any other item, making it a distinct and valuable piece for any Druid build. However, unlike Legendary Aspects, these effects are fixed and cannot be transferred to other gear, which limits flexibility when integrating the Fleshrender into certain builds. One of its key bonuses is that ‍Debilitating Roar and Blood Howl deal an additional 0.5-1.0 damage to nearby poisoned enemies, adding extra power for Druids focused on poison-based strategies.

Greatstaff of the Crone

Unique Effect: Claw is now a Storm Skill and also casts Storm Strike at [170 - 250]% normal damage.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Claw

Known as the Greatstaff of the Crone, this formidable weapon is exclusively wielded by those belonging to the esteemed Druid class. Manifesting as a grandiose two-handed staff, it possesses a distinctive Affix capable of transmuting the Claw skill into a Storm Skill, enabling it to unleash a Storm Strike at a fraction of its regular potency. Harnessing this Affix, the wielder becomes capable of inflicting devastating damage upon their adversaries through electrifying strikes, accompanied by the added advantage of area-of-effect (AoE) damage. Unquestionably, this weapon proves itself to be the epitome of choice for any aspiring Druid seeking mastery over the elements and unparalleled dominance on the battlefield. For a more in-depth guide on Druid Unique Equipment, visit our Druid Unique Equipment page.

Stone of the Vehemen

Unique Effect: While Channeling Stone Burst and for 2 seconds afterwards, you gain 15% Damage Reduction.
Stone Burst's final explosion deals [15 - 20]%[x] increased damage, further increased by [15 - 20]%[x] for each size increase.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Stone Burst

The Stone of Vehemen is a unique weapon designed for the Nature Magic, specifically the Earth-based Druid. Its unique modifier enhances the Stone Burst, a core skill that is channeled to deal Physical damage against your enemies. With the Stone of Vehemen equipped, the Druid will gain 15% damage reduction after channeling the skill for 2 seconds. As the skill explodes, it will deal increased damage, and if you channel the skill longer, you can deal more damage for each size increase. Aside from this unique modifier, you will also get a chance for the Stone Burst to cast twice and additional Ranks to the said skill. This gives you additional damage if you go beyond the normal 5 ranks.

Stone Burst can be upgraded up to Rank 5, but with the Stone of Vehemen, you can get up to Rank 8, allowing you to deal more damage than the normal values. Using this skill requires Spirit, which is the primary resource of the Druid so while it may be costly, you get the chance to deal more damage by using fewer resources if you trigger its double cast. Some other modifiers of this weapon include increased Damage to Crowd-Controlled enemies, additional Willpower, and increased Critical Strike Damage, which all contribute to the offensive power of a Druid.

The Basilisk

Unique Effect: When you hit a Health Enemy with an Earth Skill, Petrify them for 3 seconds. Petrifying an enemy additionally deals [300-900]% Physical damage.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Petrify

Known as The Basilisk, this fearsome staff is the prized possession of the Druid class, renowned for its unparalleled control over the earth's raw power. This Unique Staff boasts a unique Affix that petrifies enemies on the first hit with an Earth Skill, rendering them immobile for 3 seconds. Additionally, this petrification deals massive Physical Damage, crushing foes with earth-shattering force. The Basilisk's Affixes further enhance its potency, significantly boosting damage against Crowd Controlled enemies, increasing Earth Attack Speed, and amplifying Critical Strike Damage and Chance, particularly against stunned adversaries.

The Butcher's Cleaver

Unique Effect:  Lucky Hit: Critically Striking an enemy has up to a 100% chance to Fear and Slow them by [61-90]% for 4 seconds.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Maul
• Pulverize

The Butcher's Cleaver, a lethal one-handed Axe, possesses the ability to unleash devastating effects in the hands of any class. Its unique affix, known as Lucky Hit, is activated when the wielder successfully lands a critical strike on an enemy, granting them a chance to instill Fear and Slow upon their target for a duration determined by chance. This combination of effects holds immense power in combat, allowing the wielder to cripple their adversaries while inflicting significant damage with each precise strike. The Butcher's Cleaver serves as the perfect weapon for those who strive to dominate their opponents through swift and merciless assaults, making it an essential asset for any adventurer intent on carving a brutal path through their foes.

It is important to note that The Butcher's Cleaver can only be wielded by Druids and Barbarians, as these are the exclusive classes proficient in using Axes. The weapon itself can be obtained as a drop from The Butcher, a random NPC who has the potential to appear in various locations across different World Tiers. Notably, The Butcher's Cleaver is one of the few Unique items that can drop even before reaching World Tier 3 (Nightmare), making it accessible at earlier stages of the game. For a more in-depth guide on Druid Unique Equipment, visit our Druid Unique Equipment page.

Waxing Gibbous

Unique Effect: Killing an enemy with Shred grants Stealth for 2 seconds. Breaking Stealth with an attack grants guaranteed Critical Strikes for [1.0 - 4.0] seconds.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Claw
• Shred
• Rabies
• Lacerate

The Waxing Gibbous represents a perilous single-handed Axe designed specifically to complement the stealthy and predatory style of gameplay favored by the Druid class. This weapon bestows upon its wielder the ability to temporarily enter Stealth mode after successfully eliminating an opponent using the Shred skill. Additionally, the weapon's distinct attribute enables the wielder to activate the Ambush skill by breaking Stealth with an attack, ensuring critical strikes for a variable duration. This combination of attributes renders the Waxing Gibbous an immensely potent weapon when wielded by a skilled Druid, empowering them to inflict significant damage upon their adversaries through swift and precise strikes.

Furthermore, this item is primarily focused on enhancing the capabilities of Werewolves. It bestows the ability to enter Stealth upon eliminating enemies with the Shred skill. By initiating an attack from the Stealth state, the wielder gains access to an ambush attack that ensures Critical Strikes for a brief duration. For a more in-depth guide on Druid Unique Equipment, visit our Druid Unique Equipment page.

Ahavarion, Spear of Lycander

Unique Effect: Gain a random Shrine effect for 10-20 seconds after killing an Elite enemy. Can only occur once every 30 seconds.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

Ahavarion, the Spear of Lycander is a good weapon that you can use with the Druid. It provides both offensive and defensive modifiers that will boost your survivability in the field. It grants increased Critical Strike, Vulnerable, and Overpower Damage (offensive). It also grants other defensive modifiers like additional Stats, increased Movement Speed, bonus Resistance to all Elements, and a Lucky Hit that gives you a chance to restore Primary Resource. Aside from that, it also gives you a unique modifier that gives you a random shrine effect for 10-20 seconds after killing an elite enemy. This effect can only occur once every 30 seconds.

There are many Shrine effects in Diablo 4, and with this weapon, you can randomly activate one of them. For example, there's a Blast Wave Shrine that lets you periodically explode to damage nearby enemies. This is a good effect that will let you eliminate enemies faster. Ideally, Ahavarion, the Spear of Lycander should be used sparingly, or only if you don't have other Druid-specific weapons. The modifiers are very generic and work with most beginner-level Druid builds.

Doombringer

Unique Effect: Lucky Hit: Up to a 25% chance to deal 900 Shadow damage to surrounding enemies and reduce their damage dealt by 20% for 5 second.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

Doombringer, a Unique Sword in Diablo 4, possesses the versatility to be wielded by any Class. Weapons are indispensable instruments for inflicting damage upon enemies, bosses, and even fellow players in PVP engagements. These weapons hold a pivotal position in bolstering a character's combat prowess and overall power, enabling players to overcome the game's trials with greater efficiency.

Similar to The Grandfather, this Unique item is not exclusively designed for Druids, but they can effectively utilize it since this weapon is designed for a generic class use. When triggering a Lucky Hit, it unleashes an Area of Effect (AoE) attack that deals Shadow damage to nearby enemies, concurrently reducing the damage inflicted by those affected enemies.

Boasting an extraordinary capability, this sword possesses the exclusive power to inflict Shadow damage upon nearby foes while concurrently diminishing their ability to deal damage. This effect is triggered at random intervals. Furthermore, the sword features an Affix that directly augments the Shadow damage inflicted. The reduction in enemy damage lasts for a specific duration, measured in seconds, with a consistent percentage reduction value. This formidable weapon is certain to bring about utter devastation to any adversaries obstructing the path of the Druid.

The remaining affixes possess a more general nature, encompassing attributes such as increased maximum life, a notable percentage increase in damage across various categories, and additional Skill damage originating from a randomly selected skill.

Shattered Vow

Unique Effect: Execute enemies afflicted by more Damage over Time than remaining Life.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Rabies
• Fierce Claw
• Raging Shred
• Poison Creeper

The Shattered Vow is a mythic unique polearm that can be used by the Barbarian, Druid, and Spiritborn. You will notice that some of these stats are geared towards basic stats like increased Damage Over time, Maximum Life, and Damage to Healthy Enemies. However, some of these stats appear that they have bonuses that apply to berserking including a Lucky Hit and Attack Speed. Typically, what we know is that Barbarians are the only class that gets the Berserking effects, allowing them to get the most out of this weapon.

The unique modifier also grants you the ability to execute enemies that are afflicted by more Damage over Time than their remaining life. Below, you will find a list of skills that grant damage over time, which deals Poisoning effects. This is a skill of the Druid wherein their use of certain skills and enhancements allows them to inflict Poison damage. To further improve the effects granted by Shattered Vow, you will find Poison-based skills below. These will help you utilize the unique modifier better.

Airidah's Inexorable Will

Unique Effect: When casting an Ultimate Skill and again 5 seconds after, you Pull in Distant enemies and deal [291 - 1,165] Physical damage to them. This damage is increased by 10.0%[x] per 1 point of Willpower you have.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Cataclysm
• Grizzly Rage
• Lacerate
• Petrify

Airidah's Inexorable Will is a powerful item designed for the Druid class, featuring unique modifiers that significantly enhance the player's abilities. This item can be obtained as a drop from The Echo of Varshan, one of the game's formidable bosses. The lore behind Airidah’s Inexorable Will is reflected in its evocative quote: "When I was born, I breathed in the wind and the storm and they gave me life. When I die, I will breathe out, and return that gift to the skies." – Journal excerpt.

In terms of gameplay, Airidah's Inexorable Will provides a potent effect when casting an Ultimate Skill. Upon activation, and again 5 seconds afterward, you pull in distant enemies and deal [1 - 2] Physical damage to them. This damage is further increased by 1.0% for every point of Willpower the player possesses, making it an incredibly powerful tool for Druids who focus on building Willpower and utilizing Ultimate Skills to control the battlefield.

Dolmen Stone

Unique Effect: Casting Boulder while Hurricane is active causes the Boulder to rotate around you instead. Boulder's damage is increased by [20 - 40]%[x] for each one currently rotating. You may have up to 10 Boulders active at a time.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Boulder
• Hurricane

The Dolmen Stone is a unique item for the Druid class, offering powerful modifiers that significantly enhance the player's combat capabilities. This item can be randomly acquired through the game's loot system by defeating enemies, opening chests, or breaking objects scattered throughout the world. The randomized nature of Diablo 4's loot system means that the drops are generated based on several factors, making it possible to find the Dolmen Stone through regular gameplay. However, it can now also be target-farmed by defeating the Echo of Duriel, increasing the chances of acquiring it.

The Dolmen Stone's unique effect allows for an exciting interaction between two key Druid abilities. When casting Boulder while Hurricane is active, your boulders will begin to rotate around you, creating a devastating combination that enhances both defense and offense, perfect for Druids seeking to dominate the battlefield with nature’s fury.

‍Earthbreaker

Unique Effect: Casts of Landslide leave behind Tectonic Spikes that deal [225 - 450] Physical damage over 2 seconds. Spawning a Landslide pillar within Tectonic Spikes has a [20 - 30]% chance to spawn two instead.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Landslide

Earthbreaker is a powerful unique item for the Druid class, offering significant modifiers that enhance the player's abilities. This item can be obtained randomly through the game's loot system by defeating enemies, opening chests, or breaking objects scattered throughout the world. Diablo 4's randomized loot system means that item drops are influenced by various factors, making Earthbreaker a rare and valuable find.

The Earthbreaker’s unique effect elevates the Druid’s Landslide ability. When casting Landslide, the ground erupts with tectonic spikes that deal 0.6-0.9 damage over 2 seconds, adding a continuous damage component to the skill. Additionally, there’s a 20-30% chance that casting Landslide in this area will cause additional Landslide pillars to spawn, amplifying the destructive potential and making it a powerful tool for Druids who specialize in Earth-based attacks.

Hunter's Zenith

Unique Effect: Every 30 seconds you spend in an animal form, your next Core Skill is guaranteed to Overpower and Critically Strike, and deals [30 - 60]%[x] increased damage. Casting a Shapeshifting Skill reduces this timer by 1 second, or 2 seconds if it changes you to a new animal form.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Claw
• Shred
• Rabies
• Lacerate
• Blood Howl

Hunter's Zenith is a unique item for the Druid class that offers powerful modifiers to significantly enhance a player's capabilities. This item can be randomly obtained by defeating enemies, opening chests, or breaking objects in the game world. Like all items in Diablo 4, Hunter's Zenith is part of the game's randomized loot system, meaning its drop is unpredictable and influenced by various factors, making it a rare find for Druids.

The unique effect of Hunter's Zenith grants valuable bonuses when killing enemies with Shapeshifting Skills. If you kill with a Werewolf skill, your next Non-Ultimate Werebear skill will cost no resource and have no cooldown, allowing you to fluidly switch forms and maintain offensive pressure. Conversely, if you kill with a Werebear skill, your next Werewolf skill will heal you for a set amount when the damage is first dealt, boosting your survivability in combat. These dual bonuses make Hunter's Zenith an essential item for Druids who rely on shapeshifting between Werewolf and Werebear forms, providing both sustained damage output and healing.

Insatiable Fury

Unique Effect: Werebear form is now your true form, and you gain [2-5] Ranks to all Werebear Skills.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Maul
• Pulverize
• Grizzly Rage
• Trample
• Debilitating Roar

Insatiable Fury stands as a formidable chest piece specifically crafted for Druids, imbuing them with a transformational effect and a substantial enhancement to their Werebear skills. Once donned, this item grants the Druid the ability to willingly adopt the form of a Werebear, solidifying it as their true essence. Within this imposing form, the Druid gains unfettered access to a complete array of Werebear skills and abilities, effectively transforming them into an indomitable tank on the battlefield.

Apart from its transformative qualities, Insatiable Fury offers a highly advantageous enhancement to the Druid's Werebear skills. Once this item is equipped, the Druid gains the invaluable advantage of an additional two ranks to all their Werebear skills, further heightening their effectiveness in the midst of battle. This enhancement proves particularly beneficial for Druids who heavily rely on their formidable Werebear form to absorb damage and safeguard their comrades. For a more in-depth guide on Druid Unique Equipment, visit our Druid Unique Equipment page.

Mad Wolf's Glee

Unique Effect: Werewolf form is now your true form, and you gain [4 - 7] Ranks to all Werewolf Skills.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Claw
• Shred
• Rabies
• Lacerate
• Blood Howl

Mad Wolf's Glee represents a unique chest piece exclusively tailored for Druids, delivering a formidable transformational effect. Upon getting this item, Druids gain the ability to freely assume the form of a Werewolf, solidifying it as their true essence. In this fearsome form, the Druid acquires unrestricted access to all Werewolf skills and abilities, elevating their status as formidable predators on the battlefield.

Moreover, Mad Wolf's Glee bestows a substantial enhancement to the Druid's Werewolf skills, augmenting their efficacy in combat. Equipping this item empowers the Druid with an additional two ranks across all Werewolf skills, rendering them even more potent when engaging adversaries. This augmentation proves particularly advantageous for Druids who heavily rely on their Werewolf form to unleash devastating damage and confront enemies head-on. For a more in-depth guide on Druid Unique Equipment, visit our Druid Unique Equipment page.

MjÖlnic Ryng

Unique Effect: While Cataclysm is active, you gain unlimited Spirit and deal [40 - 100]%[x] increased damage.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Cataclysm
• Endless Tempest

The MjÖlnic Ryng is a Unique Ring for the Druid class, a symbol of raw elemental power and unyielding will. Its unique Affix grants Druids unlimited Spirit while Cataclysm is active, allowing them to unleash an unstoppable torrent of destruction with increased damage. The ring also enhances the Druid's resilience with resistance to all elements and shadow magic, fortifies Willpower, and boosts Critical Strike Chance. Additionally, the ring bestows a significant increase in movement speed during Cataclysm, enabling swift and deadly strikes. This ring also grants a powerful bonus to the Endless Tempest skill.

Storm's Companion

Unique Effect: Your Wolf Companions are infused with the power of the storm, dealing Lightning damage and gaining the Storm Howl ability. (With this ability, your wolves can unleash a powerful howl that summons a storm to strike down enemies in the area. )

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Cataclysm
• Storm Strike
• Lightning Storm

The Storm's Companion, a legendary item tailored for Druids to be worn as pants, bears remarkable significance. Once equipped, the item imparts the power of the storm upon your Wolf Companions. This infusion enables the wolves to unleash Lightning damage and acquire the Storm Howl ability. Through this newfound capability, the wolves can unleash a formidable howl that summons a storm, resulting in the annihilation of enemies within the vicinity. For Druids who specialize in storm-based skills, this item proves invaluable, enhancing their prowess and rendering their Wolf Companions even more formidable on the battlefield. For a more in-depth guide on Druid Unique Equipment, visit our Druid Unique Equipment page.

Tempest Roar

Unique Effect: Lucky Hit: Storm Skills have up to a [15-35]% chance to grant 4 Spirit. Your base Storm Skills are now also Werewolf Skills.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Cataclysm
• Storm Strike
• Lightning Storm
• Claw
• Shred
• Rabies
• Lacerate

Tempest Roar, an exceptional helmet exclusively crafted for the Druid class in the game, possesses remarkable qualities. This item imparts potent offensive advantages to the wearer's Storm and Werewolf skills. Notably, there exists a chance for the item to bestow additional Spirit to the wearer when their Storm skills successfully trigger a Lucky Hit, with the specific probability determined by a randomly generated affix value detailed in the item's description.

Moreover, Tempest Roar effectuates a transformative alteration to the wearer's base Storm skills, transmuting them into Werewolf skills. This transformative shift endows the wearer with newfound adaptability and augmented prowess during combat. The incorporation of this transformation serves as a significant enhancement to the Druid's arsenal, introducing a multitude of fresh strategies and tactics to be employed on the battlefield. For a more in-depth guide on Druid Unique Equipment, visit our Druid Unique Equipment page.

Unsung Ascetic's Wraps

Unique Effect: Lightning Storm gains 1 additional strike each time it grows. Lightning Storm Critical Strikes cause lightning to strike twice, dealing [10-40]%[x] increased damage.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Lightning Storm

Unsung Ascetic's Wraps are a unique item designed for the Druid class, offering powerful enhancements that can be randomly acquired in Diablo 4. This item can be obtained through the game's randomized loot system by defeating enemies, opening chests, or breaking objects found in the game world. The drops are determined by various factors, making each acquisition unpredictable and adding to the excitement of finding these rare items.

The lore associated with the Unsung Ascetic's Wraps is captured in the excerpt from Gulyas' Diary: "The storm caller returns, day after day, demanding to meet the Tree. He beats his chest and demonstrates his powers, refusing to believe that he will never be chosen." This reinforces the theme of relentless pursuit and untapped potential.

In terms of gameplay, the Unsung Ascetic's Wraps grant powerful bonuses to the Druid’s Lightning Storm ability. Each time Lightning Storm grows, it gains an additional strike, significantly increasing its damage potential. Furthermore, when Lightning Storm scores a Critical Strike, it triggers an extra lightning strike, dealing an additional 10-20% increased damage, making it an essential item for Druids focused on lightning-based builds.

Vasily's Prayer

Unique Effect: Your Earth Skills are now also Werebear Skills and Fortify you for [2.0 - 5.0]% of your Maximum Health.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Maul
• Pulverize
• Grizzly Rage
• Boulder
• Earth Spike
• Earthen Bulwark

Vasily's Prayer, a unique helmet meticulously crafted for the Druid class in the game, boasts exceptional qualities. Once donned, this item bestows a formidable defensive advantage upon the wearer's Earth and Werebear skills. Notably, the item effectuates a transformative alteration to the wearer's Earth skills, imbuing them with the essence of Werebear skills. This transformative shift grants the wearer heightened versatility and adaptability during combat encounters.

Furthermore, the item imparts a flat Fortify bonus to the wearer, the specific magnitude of which is determined by a distinct affix value detailed in the item's description. This bonus serves to fortify and bolster the wearer's defenses, augmenting their resilience and endurance in the face of adversaries. For a more in-depth guide on Druid Unique Equipment, visit our Druid Unique Equipment page.

Wildheart Hunger

Unique Effect: Shapeshifting into a new animal form increases the value of your Bestial Rampage bonuses by [2.0 - 5.0]%[+], up to [20.0 - 50.0]%[+]. This bonus decays by 2% per second.

Beneficial Druid Skills:

• Claw
• Shred
• Rabies
• Lacerate
• Blood Howl

Wildheart Hunger is a unique item designed for the Druid class, enhancing shapeshifting abilities with powerful bonuses. The item’s lore is encapsulated in the following quote: "Do not seek comfort in the shapes of the moon, beastwalker. Its pallid light awakens a yawning hunger. Call the beast, but do not tarry. Lest you never return to your own skin." This message reflects the deep connection between Druids and their shapeshifting abilities, hinting at the danger of becoming too consumed by their animal forms.

When equipped, Wildheart Hunger grants the Druid the Wildheart effect for 5 seconds whenever they shapeshift into a Werewolf or Werebear. Wildheart increases damage with Shapeshifting Skills by 1%-1.5% every 2 seconds, and this effect stacks up to 20 times. This means that a Druid who remains in shapeshifted form can build up a massive damage bonus, making Wildheart Hunger an essential item for those who focus on maintaining their Werewolf or Werebear forms during combat.