Diablo 4 Shepherd's Aspect

The Diablo 4 Shepherd's Aspect is a Codex Aspect, which means it can be Unlocked by completing Bloodsoaked Crag in Dry Steppes.

Effect: Core Skills deal an additional [6-10%] damage for each active Companion.

Usable on the following Equipment Slots:

Druid Class Only

Where to find Shepherd's Aspect Codex

The Shepherd's Aspect Codex is Unlocked by completing Bloodsoaked Crag in Dry Steppes.

Shepherd's Aspect Map contents
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Best Malignant Hearts To Use With Shepherd's Aspect

The best malignant heart to use with Shepherd's Aspect is Caged Heart of The Dark Dance, which is a Vicious Type Socket.

The Dark Dance

Vicious (Offensive) • All

World Tier III

Every 5 seconds while above 60% Life, Core Skills cost [X] Life instead of your Primary Resource. Skills that consume Life deal [10 - 20%] increased damage.

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The Moonrage

Vicious (Offensive) • Druid

Kills have a 5% chance to summon a Wolf Companion to your side for [20 - 30] seconds. In addition, gain +3 to Wolves.

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Best Unique Weapons and Armor To Use with Shepherd's Aspect

The best unique equipment to use with Shepherd's Aspect in D4 is Storm's Companion, which is a Unique Pants.

Mother's Embrace

All • Unique Ring

Average Synergy

Fire Resistance
Cold Resistance

Critical Strike Chance
Critical Strike Damage
Overpower Damage
Core Skill Damage

If a Core Skill hits 5 or more enemies, [20 - 40%] of the Resource is refunded.

Your Potion Also Briefly Grants Movement Speed

Companion Skill Damage
Companion Movement Speed
Potion Drop Chance
Ranks to Wolves

Your Wolf Companions are infused with the power of the storm, dealing Lightning damage and gaining the Storm Howl ability.

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Ring of Starless Skies

All • Unique Ring

Average Synergy

Lightning Resistance
Shadow Resistance

All Stats
Lucky Hit Chance
Damage to Crowd Controlled Enemies
Core Skill Damage

Each consecutive Core Skill cast reduces the Resource cost of your next Core Skill by [5 - 10%] up to a maximum of 30% .

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Best Druid Uniques

Best Aspects To Use with Shepherd's Aspect

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

Accelerating Aspect

All • Offensive

Average Synergy

Critical Strikes with Core Skills increase your Attack Speed by [15-25%] for 3 seconds.

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Aspect of Retaliation

Druid • Offensive

Codex

Average Synergy

Your Core Skills deal up to [20-40%] increased damage based on your amount of Fortify.

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Aspect of the Expectant

All • Offensive

Codex

Average Synergy

Attacking enemies with a Basic Skill increases the damage of your next Core Skill cast by [5-10%], up to 30%.

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Aspect of the Stampede

Druid • Offensive

Average Synergy

Gain 1 additional Companion. In addition, your Companion Skills deal [16-26%] bonus damage.

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

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Aspect of the Wildrage

Druid • Offensive

Average Synergy

Your Companions gain the bonuses from the Bestial Rampage Key Passive.

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Aspect of Metamorphic Stone

Druid • Offensive

Average Synergy

Boulder is now a Core Skill and costs 50 Spirit to cast dealing [100-120%] of normal damage.

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

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Best Druid Aspects

Best Paragons To Use With Shepherd's Aspect

The best paragon to use with Shepherd's Aspect in D4 is Wilds, which is a Rare Glyph Node.

Wilds

Druid • Rare Glyph

Good Synergy

Description:
For every 5 Intelligence within range, Companion Skills deal +5 - 25% (1% Per Level) increased damage.
Radius Bonus:
The Passive portion of Companion Skills deal x80% increased damage.
Radius Requirement:

25 Intelligence

Description:
Grants +25 - 125% (5% Per Level) bonus to all Rare nodes within range.
Radius Bonus:
You and your Companions deal x10% increased Non-Physical damage.
Radius Requirement:

25 Intelligence