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Its effect can occur once every 30 seconds.

From then on, monster levels will always be a few levels below.

Past player level 82, monsters will always be five levels below the player’s level.

As Blizzard explains in the patch notes, the change was made to prevent players frompower leveling.

you’ve got the option to read the full Diablo IV Season of the Malignant patch notes below.

Use them to enhance your characters in the Eternal or Seasonal Realm.

General

Developers Note:Ahavarion Spear of Lycander is an extremely rare drop.

We wish you luck in recovering it from the armies of the Burning Hells.

For example, at 820 Item Power, Azurewrath deals between 3359-6718 damage.

This includes adding more assets to the loading screen, such as your player character.

Were increasing the availability of the Affixes below to make them easier to include in different builds.

Developers Note:Cooldown Reduction affixes often felt mandatory due to their raw power.

These are receiving harsher reductions than their normal affix counterparts to increase Weapon flexibility.

Developers Note:We have seen that skillful players are frequently slaughtering monsters many levels above their own.

To chase this goal, we’re shifting power to many offensive Affixes from defensive Affixes.

Overcoming the pinnacle boss will take every ounce of grit you might muster and all tools at your disposal.

We will continue to evaluate feedback from the community and make changes to our combat mechanics.

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