Diablo 4 Druid Build Guide: Everything To Know From Best Skills To Gear and Gems

Published 06/05/2023, 9:09 AM EDT

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Diablo 4 has become the talk of the town even before its official release. Choosing the best in-game class is the most important step considering players can’t change it during the game and each class has very distinct mechanics. Interestingly, in Diablo 4, the Druids have learned to become one with spirits and nature.

Some players don’t consider Druids to be the most powerful since it doesn’t excel in any role. However, with a proper build, any in-game class including Druids can become overpowered and annihilate enemies in seconds. In case you want to use nature’s power and connect with spirits, then Druid is the perfect class for you.

Here’s the most powerful Druid build, featuring the best gears, aspects, skills, and more.

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Diabl0 4: Best Druid Build Guide

Compared to all other Diablo 4 classes, the Druid stands out because of its balanced kit. Although Druid doesn’t possess high damage, it has good tools that improve survivability. Although Druid is one of the easiest classes to embark on your journey, it comes at a big disadvantage.

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The important downside of this class that you should keep in mind is that the Spirit can’t get automatically replenished, and the class has very few tools to improve this aspect. Here are the important skills players should focus on while starting with Druid.

  • Maul
  • Pulverize
  • Debilitating Roar
  • Poison Creeper
  • Trample
  • Grizzly Rage

Spirit Animal Bonuses and Legendary Aspects

As you make enough progress with your Druid Class, you will unlock its special class feature at level 15, called Spirit Boons. This will help you unlock a variety of passive bonuses and activate two passive skills at once. The best Spirit Boons skills to go with this build would be:

  • Iron Feather – Eagle spirit bond path
  • Obsidian Slam – Snake spirit bond path

Other than skills, players also need to focus on gaining legendary aspects to have an unbeatable build. Aspects a new item type in Diablo 4 that serve as passive upgrades to be imprinted on equipment. You can collect legendary aspects by clearing out in-game dungeons.

  • Aspect of the Ursine Horror – Pulverize is now also an Earth skill. After casting Pulverize, tectonic spikes continue to deal damage over 2 seconds.
  • Aspect of the Trampled Earth – Trample now summons 6 Landslide pillars of Earth during its duration. Trample is now also a Nature Magic and Earth Skill.
  • Aspect of the Rampaging Werebeast – The duration of Grizzly Rage is increased. In addition, Critical Strikes, while Grizzly Rage is active, increase your Critical Strike Damage for the duration.

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Best Gear and Gems

While running a Druid build, players need to equip specific pieces of gear that raise the most important attributes, such as Overpower damage and Maximum Life. Apart from that, the splendid option would be to focus on Willpower, Dexterity, and Intelligence. Because they are responsible for increasing Overpower and Skill damage, Critical Strike, and Resource Regeneration.

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Since the Overpower effect is the key factor for this Druid build, there are some specific gems players need for better results. For weapons, the best gem would be Ruby as it increases your Overpower Damage; whereas for armor, Topaz is a solid option because it increases your Basic Skill damage.

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