Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred (D4)

New Season 5 Uniques and How to Get Them

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There are a total of 15 uniques (5 Non-Class Specific Uniques and 2 class-exclusive Uniques) introduced in Diablo 4's (D4) Infernal Horde Season 5 update. Read on to see a list of all new season 5 Uniques and learn how to get them!

List of All Season 5 Uniques

Non-Class Specific Uniques

Unique Item Details
Crown of LucionCrown of Lucion
(Helm)
Effect: Each time you use a Skill with a Resource Cost, gain 5 - 15% increased damage and Resource Cost is increased by 30% for 4 seconds, stacking up to 5 times.
Drops:N/A
Endurant FaithEndurant Faith
(Gloves)
Effect: When you would be damaged for at least 40% of your Maximum Life at once, it is instead distributed over the next 2 seconds and reduced by 10 - 30%.
Drops:N/A
Shard of VerathielShard of Verathiel
(1H Sword)
Effect: Basic Skills deal 50 - 200% increased damage but additionally cost 25 Primary Resource.
Drops:N/A
RakanothRakanoth's Wake
(Boots)
Effect: When you cast a Skill with a Cooldown, you explode, dealing Fire damage.
Drops:N/A
LocranLocran's Talisman
(Amulet)
Effect: Your skills gain 0.10 - 0.40% Critical Strike Chance bonus per point of Primary Resource you have, up to 10 - 40%. Each point of Primary Resource above 100 grants 0.2% Critical Strike Damage instead.
Drops:N/A

Class-Exclusive Uniques

Unique Item Details
Unbroken ChainUnbroken Chain
(Barbarian)
Effect: Casting Steel Grasp reduces Iron Malestrom’s Cooldown by 3.3 - 10.0 seconds. . Enemies damaged by Iron Maelstrom deal 10-30% less damage for 6 seconds
Drops:N/A
The Third BladeThe Third Blade
(Barbarian)
Effect: Your Weapon Mastery Skills are now also Core Skills that have no Cooldowns but cost Fury, dealing 50 - 70% of normal damage. Their Fury costs are reduced by 5 for any additional Charges the Skill would have had.
Drops:N/A
The BasiliskThe Basilisk
(Druid)
Effect: When you first hit an enemy when an Earth Skill, Petrify them for 3 seconds. Petrifying an enemy additionally deals 4412 - 26472 Physical Damage.
Drops:N/A
Mjolnic RyngMjolnic Ryng
(Druid)
Effect: While Cataclysm is active, you gain unlimited Spirit and deal 40 - 100% increased damage.
Drops: Grigoire
Path of TragPath of Trag'Oul
(Necromancer)
Effect: Bone Prison traps a larger area and fires 20 - 35 Bone Splinters at enemies trapped within. Increase your Maximum Essence by 2 for 8 seconds each time these Bone Splinters hit an enemy.
Drops: Grigoire
The MortacruxThe Mortacrux
(Necromancer)
Effect: When consuming a Corpse, there is a 10 - 30% chance to also create a decaying Skeletal Simulacrum that seeks enemies but cannot attack. When it dies, it explodes for 5,514 Shadow damage. This effect is treated as a Macabre Skill.
Drops:N/A
Shroud of KhandurasShroud of Khanduras
(Rogue)
Effect: Dark Shroud grants Immune for 3 seconds, but your Evade Cooldown is increased by 9 - 3 seconds. Evading while Dark Shroud is active leaves behind an explosion that deals Shadow damage and pulls in enemies.
Drops: Grigoire
The UmbracruxThe Umbracrux
(Rogue)
Effect: Your Subterfuge Skills create an attackable Shade Totem for 3 - 8 seconds. Any damage it takes is replicated onto surrounding enemies at 20% effectiveness. You may only have 1 Shade Totem active at a time. This damage counts as a Trap Skill.
Drops:N/A
Axial ConduitAxial Conduit
(Sorcerer)
Effect: Chain Lightning alternates between orbiting you and seeking up to 3 enemies. When it returns, it drains 6 Mana from you for each active Chain Lightning. After draining 66 total Mana, the bolt explodes for (150% - 600%) Lightning Damage. Chain Lightning expires if you don’t have enough Mana for it to drain
Drops: Grigoire
Vox OmniumVox Omnium
(Sorcerer)
Effect: Casting a Core Skill additional fires 2 instances of Fire Bolt, Frost Bolt, or Spark, matching the elements of your last 2 non-Core Skill cats. These projectiles deal 30 - 90% increased damage.
Drops:N/A

How to Get Season 5 Uniques

Obtain Gear in the Infernal Horde

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The majority of the new uniques added to the game can be primarily obtained by participating and completing Infernal Hordes and opening the equipment cache after defeating The Fell Council during your runs.

Infernal Horde Guide and How to Unlock

Defeat Uber Bosses

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While the new uniques can be primarily obtained in Infernal Hordes, there are uniques that also have a high drop chance when defeating uber bosses in the game! Grigoire, in particular, has a high chance of dropping several uniques from the new season!

All Uber Bosses and Loot Tables (Season 5)

Open Helltide Chests

You also have a high chance of obtaining these new Uniques by opening Helltide Chests. Make sure to target chests that are the same piece as the equipment you're looking for to have as high a chance as possible!

Helltide Event Guide

Complete Nightmare Dungeons

The monsters you fight along the dungeon and the items you receive at completion also have a good chance of dropping these new uniques. Target Tier 30 and above Nightmare Dungeons in order to have a chance to get Distilled Fear, which is a crucial material to fight the Beast in the Ice.

Nightmare Dungeon Guide

Obtain from Whispering Caches

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As of patch 1.5.0, Whispering Caches can now give unique equipment. Consider doing activities that will provide Tree of Whispers progress and redeem rewards once you have completed its objectives.

How to Complete the Tree of Whispers

Can be Obtained by Gambling in the Purveyor of Curiosities

Similar to Whispering Caches, the Purveyor of Curiosities can now also drop Unique equipment as of patch 1.5.0 when gambling specific gear types. Determine which unique gear you want to obtain then gamble away for a chance to get your much needed Unique!

All Purveyor of Curiosities Features

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