Diablo 4 Dire Wolf's Aspect

Diablo 4 Dire Wolf's Aspect

The Diablo 4 Dire Wolf's Aspect is NOT a Codex Aspect, which means it can only be found on gear and then extracted.

Effect: 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.

Usable on the following Equipment Slots:

Druid Class Only

How To Get Dire Wolf's Aspect

The Dire Wolf's Aspect 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 Dire Wolf's Aspect 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 Dire Wolf's Aspect 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 Dire Wolf's Aspect:

Best Builds To Use with Dire Wolf's Aspect

We have a total of (3) builds that use the Dire Wolf's Aspect. You can click/tap any Dire Wolf's Aspect build below to view the complete Build.

Lightning Storm Build

Storm Wolf Build

Best Malignant Hearts To Use With Dire Wolf's Aspect

The best malignant heart to use with Dire Wolf's Aspect is Caged Heart of The Lionheart, which is a Brutal Type Socket.

Brutal (Defensive) • All

You gain 10% Barrier Generation. You Heal [X] Life per second while you have an active Barrier.

Vicious (Offensive) • All

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.

Brutal (Defensive) • All

You become Immune for [2.0 - 4.0] seconds after you lose more than 20% Life in a single hit. This effect can only occur once every 110 seconds.

Best Unique Weapons and Armor To Use with Dire Wolf's Aspect

The best unique equipment to use with Dire Wolf's Aspect 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.

Druid • Unique Helm

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.

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.

Harlequin Crest

All • Unique Helm

Average Synergy

Maximum Life
Cooldown Reduction
Crafting Material Find

Gain [X%] Damage Reduction. In addition, gain +2 Ranks to all Skills.

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.

Best Druid Uniques

Best Aspects To Use with Dire Wolf's Aspect

The best aspects to use with Dire Wolf's Aspect in D4 is Vigorous Aspect, which is a Defensive Aspect and can only be used on Helm, Chest, Pants, Shield, Amulet (+50%) Equipment Slots.

Vigorous Aspect

Druid • Defensive

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

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.

Aspect of the Unsatiated

Druid • Resource

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

Aspect of Might

All • Defensive

Average Synergy

Basic Skills grant 20% Damage Reduction for [2.0-6.0] seconds.

Ghostwalker Aspect

All • Mobility

Average Synergy

While Unstoppable and for 4 seconds after, you gain [10-25%] increased Movement Speed and can move freely through enemies.

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.

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.

Wind Striker Aspect

All • Mobility

Average Synergy

Critical Strikes grant [8.0-16.0%] Movement Speed for 1 second, up to 6 seconds.

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 Cyclonic Force

Druid • Defensive

Average Synergy

Cyclone Armor also provides Physical Damage Reduction. In addition, Cyclone Armor will also be applied to all Nearby Allies.

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.

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 Calm Breeze

Druid • Resource

Average Synergy

Lucky Hit: Wind Shear has up to a [7-12%] chance to fully restore your Spirit.

Balanced Aspect

Druid • Resource

Average Synergy

Increases your Maximum Spirit by [60-80] and Spirit Generation by 20% while Grizzly Rage is active.

Druid • Resource

Average Synergy

When you are struck as a Werebear you have a [30-40%] chance to gain 3 Spirit.

All • Mobility

Average Synergy

You gain [20 - 40%] increased Movement Speed when moving away from Slowed or Chilled enemies.

Best Druid Aspects

Best Paragons To Use With Dire Wolf's Aspect

The best paragon to use with Dire Wolf's Aspect in D4 is Werewolf, which is a Rare Glyph Node.

Lust for Carnage

Druid • Legendary Board

Critical Strikes with Werewolf Skills restore 2 Spirit.

Druid • Legendary Board

Average Synergy

After shapeshifting, your Spirit costs are reduced by 10% for 5 seconds, up to 30%.

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.

Ancestral Guidance

Druid • Legendary Board

Average Synergy

After spending 75 Spirit, you deal 30% increased damage for 5 seconds.

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:
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 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 +25 - 125% (5% Per Level) bonus to all Rare nodes within range.
Radius Bonus:
You gain 10% Damage Reduction while you have an active Barrier.
Radius Requirement:

25 Intelligence

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

Druid • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

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

40 Willpower

Druid • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

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

40 Willpower

Territorial (Druid)

Druid • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, you deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased damage to Close targets.
Radius Bonus:
You gain 10% Damage Reduction against Close Enemies.
Radius Requirement:

25 Dexterity

Undaunted (Druid)

Druid • Rare Glyph

Average Synergy

Description:
For every 5 Intelligence purchased within range, you deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased damage while Fortified.
Radius Bonus:
You gain up to 10% Damage Reduction the more Fortify you have.
Radius Requirement:

25 Intelligence

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Best Skills To Use with Dire Wolf's Aspect

Defensive Active

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

Kills reduce the Cooldown of Blood Howl by 1 second.

Blood Howl also generates 20 Spirit.

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

Ultimate Active

Shapeshift into a Dire Werebear for 10 seconds gaining 20% bonus damage and 20% Damage Reduction. Damage bonus is increased by 3% each second while in this form.
Kills extend the duration by 1 second up to 5 additional seconds.

Grizzly Rage grants Unstoppable for 6 seconds.

Gain 8% Base Life as Fortify per second while Grizzly Rage is active.

Spirit Cost: 35

Lucky Hit Chance: 20%

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%

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%

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%

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.

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 Generate: 15

Lucky Hit Chance: 25%

Average Synergy

Electricity gathers around your weapon, dealing {20% / 22% / 24% / 26% / 28%} damage to your target and chaining to up to 3 surrounding enemies, dealing 20% less damage each time it chains.
You gain 15% Damage Reduction for 3 seconds after dealing damage with Storm Strike.

Storm Strike has a 15% chance to Immobilize all enemies hit for 2.5 seconds.

Storm Strike chains to 2 additional targets.

Storm Strike has a 50% chance to make enemies Vulnerable for 3 seconds.

Defensive Active

Lucky Hit Chance: 25%

Average Synergy

Passive: Powerful winds surround you, granting {10% / 11% / 12% / 13% / 14%} Non-Physical Damage Reduction.
Active: The winds rapidly expand, Knocking Back enemies and dealing {30% / 33% / 36% / 39% / 42%} damage.

Enemies who are Knocked Back by Cyclone Armor are also Slowed by 70% for 2 seconds.

Every 10 seconds, Cyclone Armor intensifies, causing incoming damage to grant you 30% Damage Reduction for 2 seconds.

Enemies Knocked Back by Cyclone Armor become Vulnerable for 3 seconds.

Ultimate Passive

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

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.

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

Digitigrade Gait

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

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.

Heightened Senses

Ultimate Passive

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

Defensive Passive

Average Synergy

You gain {5% / 10% / 15%} Damage Reduction for 6 seconds after using a Defensive Skill.

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

You gain {3% / 6% / 9%} Damage Reduction while in Werebear form.
This bonus persists for 3 seconds after leaving Werebearform.

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.

Average Synergy

Basic Skills generate x {6% / 12% / 18%} more Spirit.

Companion Passive

Average Synergy

Gain {2.0 / 4.0 / 6.0} Spirit when transforming into Human form.

Heart of the Wild

Average Synergy

Maximum Spirit is increased by {3.0 / 6.0 / 9.0} .

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.

Key Passive Passive

Average Synergy

Storm Skills that you cast grant 1 Spirit and deal x15% increased damage when damaging a Vulnerable, Immobilized or Slowed enemy.

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

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

Average Synergy

Your Core Skills cost x {3% / 6% / 9%} more Spirit but deal x {5% / 10% / 15%} increased damage.

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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