Diablo Immortal remains one of the most controversial game releases of 2022. Blizzard's heavy-handed monetization of its mobile ARPG led to a massive amount of attention when it first arrived. While that attention has dwindled significantly since, Blizzard has made no indication that it plans to change Diablo Immortal's monetization going forward. With that in mind, the announcement of Diablo Immortal's Season Two has confirmed the return of its battle pass and two premium upgrade options.
Like many free-to-play games and some premium titles, Diablo Immortal features a monetized battle pass system. Players complete tasks in-game to progress through the battle pass and are rewarded with various materials and other in-game content. The main battle pass track is completely free, so Diablo Immortal players are somewhat rewarded regardless of whether they spend any money. However, there are two premium upgrades to the battle pass that lead to significantly better rewards.
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The first tier of the Diablo Immortal battle pass is referred to as the Empowered Battle Pass. The Empowered Battle Pass costs $4.99 each season and offers buyers greater rewards for each level they gain. Rewards for the Season Two Empowered Battle Pass are confirmed to include a Bloodsworn Weapon cosmetic at rank one, as well as the thorn-covered Bloodsworn Armor cosmetic at rank 40. Additional rewards like the Scoria currency, gems, and emoji will be spread throughout the rest of the battle pass.
Like with Diablo Immortal Season One, Season Two will also offer a Collector's Empowered Battle Pass, a $14.99 alternative that doesn't open a new track of unlocks but instead includes immediate premium
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