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Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred (D4)

Stemming the Tide Quest Walkthrough

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Stemming the Tide is a side quest in Diablo 4 (Diablo IV). Read on to learn how to unlock Stemming the Tide, a list of quest objectives, rewards, as well as a complete walkthrough.

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Stemming the Tide Overview

Basic Information

Quest Type Side Quest
Zone Scosglen
Starting Location Northshore
Quest Giver Aigidh
Rewards
Renown EXP Gold
Gem Cache

How to Unlock Stemming the Tide

Head to Northshore

Map View World View
Diablo 4 - Stemming the Tide Map View
Scosglen
Diablo 4 - Stemming the Tide Location
Northshore

The Stemming the Tide quest can be started by talking to Aigidh in Northshore. You can fast travel via the Marowen waypoint to reach Aigidh easily.

Scosglen Waypoint Locations

Stemming the Tide Walkthrough

Objective
1
Diablo 4 - Stemming the Tide Location
Talk to Aigidh
Talk to Aigidh in Marowen to start the quest.
2
Diablo 4 - Defeat Deckhand
Slay Drowned
Kill 100 Drowned Enemies from the highlighted area in the Abandoned Coast. Enemies that count toward the kill counter are marked as red dots on your map.
3
Return to Aigidh
Return to Aigidh
Return to Aigidh to finish the quest and receive your rewards.

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