Diablo 4 Aspect of the Alpha
The Diablo 4 Aspect of the Alpha is NOT a Codex Aspect, which means it can only be found on gear and then extracted.
Effect: Your Wolf Companions are now Werewolf Companions. Werewolf Companions deal [90-115%] additional damage and can spread Rabies.
Usable on the following Equipment Slots:
Druid Class OnlyHow To Get Aspect of the Alpha
The Aspect of the Alpha is not a Codex which means you will have to find it and extract it from Legendary Equipment that will randomly drop from enemies. The Aspect of the Alpha has a chance to appear on the following equipment slots:
Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)You can boost your chances of acquiring the Aspect of the Alpha by target farming monsters known to have a higher drop rate for the type of equipment where this aspect is typically found on. The following monster have a higher chance to drop equipment that can be found with the Aspect of the Alpha:
FallenSpidersGoatmenSkeletonsKnightsBanditsBeastsCannibalsGhostsSnakesVampiresZombiesCultistsDrownedWerewolvesWildlifeBest Malignant Hearts To Use With Aspect of the Alpha
The best malignant heart to use with Aspect of the Alpha is Caged Heart of The Moonrage, which is a Vicious Type Socket.
Best Unique Weapons and Armor To Use with Aspect of the Alpha
The best unique equipment to use with Aspect of the Alpha in D4 is Hunter's Zenith, which is a Unique Ring.
Tempest Roar
Druid • Unique Helm
A
- 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.
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Storm's Companion
Druid • Unique Pants
D
- 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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Hunter's Zenith
Druid • Unique Ring
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- 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.
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Mad Wolf's Glee
Druid • Unique Chest Armor
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- 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.
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Best Druid UniquesBest Aspects To Use with Aspect of the Alpha
The best aspects to use with Aspect of the Alpha 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
B
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.
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Aspect of the Stampede
Druid • Offensive
C
Gain 1 additional Companion. In addition, your Companion Skills deal [16-26%] bonus damage.
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Nighthowler's Aspect 
Codex
Druid • Offensive
CodexC
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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Vigorous Aspect Codex
Druid • Defensive
CodexC
Gain [10.0-15.0%] Damage Reduction while Shapeshifted into a Werewolf.
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Aspect of the Dark Howl
Druid • Utility
D
Debilitating Roar is now a Werewolf Skill. In addition, Debilitating Roar will Immobilze Poisoned enemies for [2-4] seconds.
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Aspect of the Wildrage
Druid • Offensive
D
Your Companions gain the bonuses from the Bestial Rampage Key Passive.
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Aspect of Nature's Savagery
Druid • Offensive
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Werewolf Skills function as Storm Skills and Werebear Skills function as Earth Skills for the Nature's Fury Key Passive.
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Aspect of the Unsatiated Codex
Druid • Resource
Codex?
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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Shepherd's Aspect Codex
Druid • Offensive
Codex?
Core Skills deal an additional [6-10%] damage for each active Companion.
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Best Druid AspectsBest Paragons To Use With Aspect of the Alpha
The best paragon to use with Aspect of the Alpha in D4 is Wilds, which is a Rare Glyph Node.
Lust for Carnage
Druid • Legendary Board
A
- Critical Strikes with Werewolf Skills restore 2 Spirit.
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Werewolf
Druid • Rare Glyph
B
- 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
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Wilds
Druid • Rare Glyph
D
- 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
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Fang and Claw
Druid • Rare Glyph
B
- 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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Keeper
Druid • Rare Glyph
D
- 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
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Best Druid ParagonsBest Skills To Use with Aspect of the Alpha
Wolves Druid • 
Companion Active
Druid • Companion Active
Physical
Lucky Hit Chance: 50%
Cooldown: 11
C
Passive: Summon 2 wolf companions that bite enemies for {11% / 12% / 13% / 14% / 15%} damage.
Active: Direct your wolves to focus an enemy, leaping to them and striking for {135% / 146% / 157% / 168% / 179%} damage.
Active: Direct your wolves to focus an enemy, leaping to them and striking for {135% / 146% / 157% / 168% / 179%} damage.
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Rabies Druid • 
Wrath Active
Druid • Wrath Active
Poison
Lucky Hit Chance: 50%
Cooldown: 12
E
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.
Enhanced
Natural
Savage
Infected enemies spread Rabies to other surrounding targets.
Enhanced Rabies' Poisoning damage also increases over the lifetime of the disease, dealing 30% bonus damage at max duration.
Natural Rabies spreads 100% faster.
Savage Rabies deals its total Poisoning damage in 4 seconds instead of 6.
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Poison Creeper Druid • Companion Active
Druid • Companion Active
Poison
Lucky Hit Chance: 28%
Cooldown: 20
A
Passive: A poison creeper periodically emerges from the ground every 7 seconds and applies {36% / 40% / 43% / 47% / 50%} Poisoning damage over 6 seconds to an enemy in the area.
Active: Vines strangle all surrounding enemies, Immobilizing them for 2 seconds and Poisoning them for {90% / 99% / 108% / 117% / 126%} damage over 2 seconds.
Enhanced
Ferocious
Brutal
Active: Vines strangle all surrounding enemies, Immobilizing them for 2 seconds and Poisoning them for {90% / 99% / 108% / 117% / 126%} damage over 2 seconds.
Enhanced Poison Creeper's Immobilize duration is increased by 1 second.
Ferocious Poison Creeper's active Poisoning duration is increased by 3 seconds.
Brutal Your Critical Strike Chance is increased by 20% against enemies strangled by Poison Creeper.
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Shred Druid • 
Core Active
Druid • Core Active
Physical
Spirit Cost: 35
Lucky Hit Chance: 20%
B
Shapeshift into a Werewolf and perform a trio of combo attacks:
Enhanced
Raging
Primal
Enhanced Shred gains +30% Attack Speed and Heals for 2% of your Maximum Life if an enemy is struck.
Raging Shred's third combo attack is larger and applies an additional 70% Poisoning damage over 5 seconds.
Primal Shred's second and third attacks also perform a dash. In addition, Shred's Critical Strike Damage is increased by x30%.
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Blood Howl Druid • 
Defensive Active
Druid • Defensive Active
Cooldown: 15
C
Shapeshift into a Werewolf and howl furiously, Healing you for {20% / 21.8% / 23.5% / 25.2% / 26.8%} of your Maximum Life.
Enhanced
Innate
Preserving
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.
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Ravens Druid • Companion Active
Druid • Companion Active
Physical
Lucky Hit Chance: 45%
Cooldown: 15
C
Passive: 1 Raven flies above you and periodically attacks your enemies for 20% damage every 5 seconds.
Active: The target area is swarmed with ravens, dealing {160% / 176% / 192% / 208% / 224%} damage over 6 seconds.
Enhanced
Brutal
Ferocious
Active: The target area is swarmed with ravens, dealing {160% / 176% / 192% / 208% / 224%} damage over 6 seconds.
Enhanced You have 5% increased Critical Strike Chance against enemies for 6 seconds after they are hit by Ravens.
Brutal 2 additional Ravens periodically attack enemies. Increase the passive damage of Ravens by 40%.
Ferocious Enemies inside the swarm of Ravens when it is activated become Vulnerable for 3 seconds.
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Claw Druid • 
Basic Active
Druid • Basic Active
Physical
Spirit Generate: 13
Lucky Hit Chance: 50%
C
Shapeshift into a Werewolf and claw at an enemy for {22% / 24% / 26% / 28% / 30%} damage.
Enhanced
Fierce
Wild
Enhanced Claw's Attack Speed is increased by +15%.
Fierce Claw applies 15% Poisoning damage over 6 seconds.
Wild Claw has a 15% chance to attack twice.
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Lacerate Druid • 
Ultimate Active
Druid • Ultimate Active
Physical
Lucky Hit Chance: 7%
Cooldown: 45
E
Shapeshift into a Werewolf, become Immune and quickly dash 10 times between enemies in the area dealing up to 460% damage.
Prime
Supreme
Prime Each time Lacerate deals a Critical Strike, Heal for 5% Maximum Life.
Supreme Lacerate's initial strike is guaranteed to Critically Strike and deals x150% increased damage.
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Bestial Rampage Druid • 
Key Passive Passive
Druid • Key Passive Passive
B
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.
After being a Werebear for 2.5 seconds, deal 30% increased damage for 15 seconds.
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Call of the Wild Druid • Companion Passive
Druid • Companion Passive
C
Your Companion Skills deal {10% / 20% / 30%} bonus damage.
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Digitigrade Gait Druid • Core Passive
Druid • Core Passive
C
You gain + {3% / 6% / 9%} Movement Speed while in Werewolf form.
This bonus persists for 3 seconds after leaving Werewolf form.
This bonus persists for 3 seconds after leaving Werewolf form.
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Lupine Ferocity Druid • Key Passive Passive
Druid • Key Passive Passive
C
Every 6th Werewolf Skill hit Critically Strikes and deals x70% increased damage.
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Heightened Senses Druid • Ultimate Passive
Druid • Ultimate Passive
D
Upon shapeshifting into a Werewolf or Werebear, gain {4% / 8% / 12%} Damage Reduction against Elites for 5 seconds.
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Toxic Claws Druid • Wrath Passive
Druid • Wrath Passive
E
Critical Strikes with Werewolf Skills deal {8% / 15% / 23%} of their Base damage as Poisoning damage over 4 seconds.
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