Diablo 4 Blood Howl

Diablo 4 Blood Howl

The Diablo 4 Blood Howl is a Defensive Druid Skill. You can upgrade to Enhanced Blood Howl, and then the last upgrade you will choose between Innate Blood Howl or Preserving Blood Howl.

Blood Howl Stats and Upgrades

Blood Howl

Druid •

Defensive Active

Cooldown: 15

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Shapeshift into a Werewolf and howl furiously, Healing you for {20% / 21.8% / 23.5% / 25.2% / 26.8%} of your Maximum Life.

Enhanced

Kills reduce the Cooldown of Blood Howl by 1 second.

Innate

Blood Howl also generates 20 Spirit.

Preserving

Blood Howl also increases your Attack Speed by +15% for 4 seconds.

Best Builds To Use with Blood Howl

We have a total of (7) builds that use the Druid Blood Howl Skill. You can view the best Blood Howl builds below and the complete guide by Clicking/Tapping them.

Earthen Bulwark Build

Lightning Storm Build

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Best Unique Weapons and Armor To Use with Blood Howl

The best unique equipment to use with Blood Howl skill in D4 is Temerity, which is a Unique Pants.

All • Unique Pants

Your Potion Also Briefly Grants Movement Speed

Potion Charges
Potion Drop Rate
Lucky Hit: Chance to Heal
Healing
Max Life

Effects that Heal you beyond 100% Life grant you a Barrier up to [X%] of your Maximum Life that lasts for 30 seconds.

Hunter's Zenith

Druid • Unique Ring

Lightning Resistance
Poison Resistance

Damage while Shapeshifted
Critical Strike Damage While in Werewolf Form
Overpower Damage While in Werebear Form
Ranks to Quickshift

Gain a bonus when you kill with Shapeshifting Skill: Werewolf: Your next Non-Ultimate Werebear Skill costs no Resource and has no Cooldown. Werebear: Your next Werewolf Skill will Heal you for [X] when damage is first dealt.

Druid • Unique Helm

Average Synergy

Damage While Shapeshifted
Poison Resistance
Maximum Spirit
Life On Kill

Lucky Hit: Storm Skills have up to a [15 - 25%] chance to grant 10 Spirit. Your base Storm Skills are now also Werewolf Skills.

Druid • Unique Mace

Average Synergy

Overpower Damage

Damage while Shapeshifted
Damage to Poisoned Enemies
Damage while Healthy
Ranks to All Skills

Debilitating Roar and Blood Howl deal [X] damage to Nearby Poisoned enemies.

Mad Wolf's Glee

Druid • Unique Chest Armor

Average Synergy

Physical Damage
Poison Damage
Damage Reduction from Poisoned Enemies
Movement Speed

Werewolf form is now your true form, and you gain +3 Ranks to all Werewolf Skills.

Melted Heart of Selig

All • Unique Amulet

Average Synergy

Resistance to All Elements

All Stats
Core Skill Damage
Damage While Healthy
Resource Regeneration

Gain +100% Maximum Resource. In addition, when you take damage, drain [3 - 6] Resource for every 1% of Life you would have lost instead.

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Best Aspects To Use with Blood Howl

The best aspects to use with Blood Howl skill in D4 is Dire Wolf's Aspect, which is a Offensive Aspect and can only be used on Gloves, Offhand, 1H Weapon, 2H Weapon (+100%), Ring, Amulet (+50%) Equipment Slots.

Dire Wolf's Aspect

Druid • Offensive

Grizzly Rage now Shapeshifts you into a Dire Werewolf. As a Dire Werewolf you gain [15-25%] Movement Speed instead of Damage Reduction and [30-50%] Spirit cost reduction bonus. In addition, kills Heal you for 10% of your Maximum Life.

Starlight Aspect

All • Resource

Gain [10-20] of your Primary Resource for every 25% of your Life that you Heal.

Aspect of the Crowded Sage

All • Defensive

You Heal for [X] Life per second for each Close enemy, up to [X] Life per second.

All • Offensive

Average Synergy

You have [10-20%] increased Critical Strike Chance against Injured enemies. While you are Healthy, you gain [20-40%] increased Crowd Control Duration.

Nighthowler's Aspect

Druid • Offensive

Average Synergy

Blood Howl increases Critical Strike Chance by [5.0-10.0%]. In addition, Blood Howl also affects Nearby Companions and Players for 3 seconds.

Protecting Aspect

All • Defensive

Average Synergy

When hit while not Healthy, a magical bubble is summoned around you for [3-5] seconds. While standing in the bubble players are Immune. Can only occur once every 90 seconds.

Vigorous Aspect

Druid • Defensive

Average Synergy

Gain [10.0-15.0%] Damage Reduction while Shapeshifted into a Werewolf.

Aspect of the Dark Howl

Druid • Utility

Average Synergy

Debilitating Roar is now a Werewolf Skill. In addition, Debilitating Roar will Immobilze Poisoned enemies for [2-4] seconds.

Skinwalker's Aspect

Druid • Defensive

Average Synergy

When you use a Shapeshifting Skill that changes your form, gain [.07-.12] Life. If you are at full Life, gain the same amount as Fortify.

Aspect of Nature's Savagery

Druid • Offensive

Average Synergy

Werewolf Skills function as Storm Skills and Werebear Skills function as Earth Skills for the Nature's Fury Key Passive.

Aspect of the Alpha

Druid • Offensive

Average Synergy

Your Wolf Companions are now Werewolf Companions. Werewolf Companions deal [90-115%] additional damage and can spread Rabies.

Aspect of the Unsatiated

Druid • Resource

Average Synergy

After killing an enemy with Shred, your next Werewolf Skill generates [20-30%] more Spirit and deals [20-30%] increased damage.

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Best Paragons To Use with Blood Howl

The best paragon to use with Blood Howl skill in D4 is Guzzler, which is a Rare Glyph Node.

Lust for Carnage

Druid • Legendary Board

Average Synergy

Critical Strikes with Werewolf Skills restore 2 Spirit.

Survival Instincts

Druid • Legendary Board

Average Synergy

While in Werebear form, you deal 1% increased damage, up to 50%, for every 1% difference in current Life percent between you and the enemy.

Druid • Rare Glyph

Description:
Grants +25 - 125% (5% Per Level) bonus to all Rare nodes within range.
Radius Bonus:
You have a 30% chance when Shapeshifting to gain a Barrier that absorbs 5% of your Maximum Life in damage for 4 seconds.
Radius Requirement:

25 Dexterity

Druid • Rare Glyph

Description:
For every 5 Willpower purchased within range, you deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased damage while in Werewolf form.
Radius Bonus:
You gain 10% Damage Reduction while in Werewolf form.
Radius Requirement:

40 Willpower

Druid • Rare Glyph

Description:
For every 5 Intelligence purchased within range, you deal +2.65 - 10% (0.3675% Per Level) increased damage while Healthy.
Radius Bonus:
You gain +30% increased Potion Healing.
Radius Requirement:

25 Intelligence

Druid • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, you deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased Lightning damage.
Radius Bonus:
You deal x12% increased Lightning damage to both Healthy and Injured enemies.
Radius Requirement:

25 Dexterity

Druid • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
Grants +30 - 150% (6% Per Level) bonus to all Magic nodes within range.
Radius Bonus:
While in Werewolf or Werebear form, Close Enemies take x12% increased damage from you.
Radius Requirement:

40 Willpower

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Best Skills and Passives To Use with Blood Howl

The best skills to use with the Blood Howl skill in D4 is Lacerate, and there is also a strong passive synergy with Circle of Life.

Earthen Bulwark

Defensive Active

Lucky Hit Chance: 30%

Average Synergy

Rock's surround you for 3 seconds, granting a Barrier that absorbs {45% / 50% / 54% / 58% / 63%} of your Base Life in damage.

Earthen Bulwark makes you Unstoppable while active.

Rock shrapnel flies outward when Earthen Bulwark is destroyed or expires, dealing [X] damage to surrounding enemies. This damage is increased by Barrier bonuses.

Casting Earthen Bulwark grants 18% Base Life as Fortify.

Spirit Cost: 35

Lucky Hit Chance: 20%

Average Synergy

Shapeshift into a Werewolf and perform a trio of combo attacks:

Shred gains +30% Attack Speed and Heals for 2% of your Maximum Life if an enemy is struck.

Shred's third combo attack is larger and applies an additional 70% Poisoning damage over 5 seconds.

Shred's second and third attacks also perform a dash. In addition, Shred's Critical Strike Damage is increased by x30%.

Spirit Generate: 13

Lucky Hit Chance: 50%

Average Synergy

Shapeshift into a Werewolf and claw at an enemy for {22% / 24% / 26% / 28% / 30%} damage.

Claw's Attack Speed is increased by +15%.

Claw applies 15% Poisoning damage over 6 seconds.

Claw has a 15% chance to attack twice.

Ultimate Active

Lucky Hit Chance: 7%

Average Synergy

Shapeshift into a Werewolf, become Immune and quickly dash 10 times between enemies in the area dealing up to 460% damage.

Each time Lacerate deals a Critical Strike, Heal for 5% Maximum Life.

Lacerate's initial strike is guaranteed to Critically Strike and deals x150% increased damage.

Lucky Hit Chance: 50%

Average Synergy

Shapeshift into a Werewolf and perform an infectious bite on the target dealing {28% / 31% / 34% / 36% / 39%} damage, and applying an additional {110% / 115% / 121% / 126% / 132%} Poisoning damage over 6 seconds.
Infected enemies spread Rabies to other surrounding targets.

Rabies' Poisoning damage also increases over the lifetime of the disease, dealing 30% bonus damage at max duration.

Rabies spreads 100% faster.

Rabies deals its total Poisoning damage in 4 seconds instead of 6.

Ursine Strength

Key Passive Passive

Gain x20% additional Maximum Life while in Werebear form and for 3 seconds after leaving Werebear form.
While Healthy, deal x30% increased damage.

Ultimate Passive

Nature Magic Skills that consume Spirit Heal you for {1% / 2% / 3%} of your Maximum Life.

While you have Fortify for over 50% of your Maximum Life, your Earth Skills deal x {4% / 8% / 12%} increased damage.

Ultimate Passive

Reduce the duration of Control Impairing Effects by {3% / 6% / 9%} . Triple this effect while you have Fortify for over 50% of your Maximum Life.

Bestial Rampage

Key Passive Passive

Average Synergy

After being a Werewolf for 2.5 seconds, gain +25% Attack Speed for 15 seconds.
After being a Werebear for 2.5 seconds, deal 30% increased damage for 15 seconds.

Average Synergy

While in Werebear form, you receive {5% / 10% / 15%} additional Healing from all sources.

Average Synergy

Critical Strikes with Earth Skills Fortify you for {2% / 4% / 7%} Base Life.

Digitigrade Gait

Average Synergy

You gain + {3% / 6% / 9%} Movement Speed while in Werewolf form.
This bonus persists for 3 seconds after leaving Werewolf form.

Lupine Ferocity

Key Passive Passive

Average Synergy

Every 6th Werewolf Skill hit Critically Strikes and deals x70% increased damage.

Nature's Resolve

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

{5% / 10% / 15%} chance when struck to Fortify you for 4% Base Life.

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

Whenever you are Stunned, Immobilized, or Knocked Down, Fortify for {6% / 13% / 20%} Base Life.

Heightened Senses

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

Upon shapeshifting into a Werewolf or Werebear, gain {4% / 8% / 12%} Damage Reduction against Elites for 5 seconds.

Natural Fortitude

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

Shapeshifting Fortifies you for {1% / 3% / 5%} Base Life.

Average Synergy

Critical Strikes with Werewolf Skills deal {8% / 15% / 23%} of their Base damage as Poisoning damage over 4 seconds.

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