Diablo 4 Campfire Chat Summary - Patch 1.2.3, Abattoir of Zir, & Midwinter Blight

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The Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 Campfire Chat has concluded. Here we've summarized all of the upcoming content, features, and quality-of-life changes coming to Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3, and beyond!

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Diablo 4 Patch 1.2.3 will go live on Tuesday, December 5th! Patch notes will become available tomorrow, December 1st.

Pay-for-Power

• Despite the recent leaks, the Diablo 4 team has restated that they will not be adding any pay-for-power to the game.

Season 3

• In Season 3, Helltide will last for 55 minutes every 1 hour, with only 5 minutes of downtime between Helltides.
• Players will be able to earn Item Level 925 gear by participating in other types of endgame content.
• The team is working on improvements to gold trading for console players.
• The next Diablo 4 livestream will cover Season 3.

Itemization

• The team wants to make finding gear more meaningful.
• It sounds like there will be some kind of Crafting or Item Modification coming to the game.
• Big changes are likely to be coming in Season 4.

Abattoir of Zir

• A new seasonal endgame event that will become available on December 5th!
• Abattoir of Zir will be more difficult than Tier 100 Nightmare Dungeons.
• The event will include 25 levels of difficulty.
• Abattoir of Zir will be available to play until early January.

• Players will have 10 minutes to complete each run.
• Players will earn the new Tears of Blood Glyph after their first successful Abattoir of Zir run.
• Tier 1 Abattoir of Zir will reward 1,000 Glyph experience!
• If a player dies in Abattoir of Zir the run is over.

Midwinter Blight

• Will become available to play on December 12th, and will be available through January 2nd.
• A new boss encounter, called the Red-Cloaked