These can be captured by performing a ritual with the Cage of Binding, an item acquired during the Season’s Questline. Slaying Partly Corrupted enemies, a type of Malignant Monster, will drop a Malignant Heart. To fight back against the relentless animosity of Malignant Monsters, you’ll need to turn their Hearts against them. Once you’re ready to take on Sanctuary’s newest threat, head over to Kyovashad to begin your journey with Cormond. To embark on the new Burning from Within questline, you’ll need to have already completed the campaign on the Eternal Realm, or do so during the Season on the Seasonal Realm with at least one character. The malignancy that’s taken hold cannot remain unchecked-you must snuff it out at the source before all of Sanctuary becomes subject to its corruption.

Wanderers will investigate this mysterious malady in a new Questline with the help of Cormond, a former priest of the Cathedral of Light, who trains you to capture the Malignant Hearts fueling these foul beasts and convert them into build-altering powers. Distraught and in panic without the Church of Light’s guidance, the denizens of Sanctuary have turned to new sources for hope. These decaying abominations roam Sanctuary in a frenzy, mindlessly attacking anyone in range. Investigate the Malignance with Cormond in a New QuestĮarn Rewards with the Season Journey and Battle PassĪ deviant form of Lilith’s sinister machinations has given birth to a new threat, Malignant Monsters. Patch 1.1.0 is now live! Visit this article for more information on the bug fixes, balance updates, and stats for new Unique items and Legendary Aspects it introduces.

To prepare you for the noxious threats that await, we’ve dredged up more details on Season of the Malignant below. Keep Sanctuary safe from a growing infestation by harnessing the potency of Malignant Hearts and unleashing the power within. The first Season of Diablo IV begins on July 20 at 10 a.m. Season of the Malignant is upon us, wanderer!

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