The Diablo IV Season 4 PTR: What You Need to Know
news.blizzard.comChange is coming, wanderer. Do you dare immerse yourself in what lies ahead for all of Sanctuary?
The first Public Test Realm (PTR) for Diablo IV is on the horizon, offering you the chance to test upcoming changes and features for Season 4! PTR will be available from April 2 through April 9 for players with a PC Battle.net account.
The purpose of the PTR is to test updates and features alongside you before the launch of Season 4. Then we’ll take your feedback from PTR to make adjustments to Season 4 before it goes live for everyone. Your experience in Sanctuary is shaking up in a big way: here’s an overview of what you need to know.
Itemization
Helltide Reborn
The Pit of Artificers
Boss Ladder Updates
Features Offered for Testing
How to Provide Feedback
How to Install the PTR
Class Updates and Full Patch Notes
We have three guiding pillars for our itemization updates: quality over quantity, the best items having a journey of power and improvement that you can work toward, and of course, having items feel satisfying and exciting to use.
For a full list of what’s new or adjusted for Classes, check out the Class Update patch notes here, but here’s a summary of the itemization changes:
Basic Item Updates
Miscellaneous Updates
New crafting system: Tempering
Greater Affixes
Masterworking
Codex of Power updates
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A tide so nice we made it twice, here’s what’s new in the revamped Helltide event to bring the depths of Hell to the surface of Sanctuary:
Helltide Threat
Accursed Ritual
World Tier I and II adjustments
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There are rumors that deep within the network of dungeons crisscrossing the north of Sanctuary, there are strange varieties of ore, perfect for crafting exceptionally crafted armor with secret Horadric techniques.
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We will have servers for PTR in our largest regions: North America, Europe, Korea and Japan, South-East Asia, and Australia. Once you log-in through Battle Net, your account will carry over the
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