Did you know that items in Diablo 4 have several breakpoints that affect how high their stats can roll? Because upgrading at the blacksmith or jeweler increases item level, this means you can dramatically increase the power of gear close to these numbers! First Recorded Shako Drop Edgemaster's Aspect Temporarily DisabledInfographic created by ThatJumpyJumpS on Reddit This information can be very useful to let us know when to upgrade an item to receive higher quality stats and affix coefficients. The good thing is that the range of possible stats will always increase, but be careful if you already have a perfect or near-perfect roll on a particularly important stat or affix because it could decrease when upgrading an item past a breakpoint.
However, it is probably worth it on average to always upgrade an item to the next Item Power breakpoint. Good luck on your rolls! When to Salvage and When to Sell Powerful Items on Merchants
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