Diablo 4 Inspiring Leader

The Diablo 4 Inspiring Leader is a Ultimate Necromancer Passive. Using the Inspiring Leader After you have been Healthy for at least 4 seconds, you and your Minions gain + {4% / 8% / 12%} Attack Speed.

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Tier Rank	Name	Description
D Tier	Inspiring Leader	After you have been Healthy for at least 4 seconds, you and your Minions gain + {4% / 8% / 12%} Attack Speed.

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Best Inspiring Leader Builds in D4

We have a total of (1) builds that use the Inspiring Leader Ultimate Passive.

The Summoner Necromancer Build which will use the Inspiring Leader Passive is ranked as a A-Tier Build.

Summoner Build that uses Inspiring Leader Guide
Build Ranking	Stat Priority	Gems	Book of the Dead
A Tier	1. Intelligence 2. Attack Speed 3. Minion Life 4. Damage to Distant Enemies or Close Enemies	Weapon Diamond Armor Sapphire Jewelry Skull	Reapers Reapers have a 15% chance to carve the flesh off enemies, forming a Corpse. Bone Reduce the Life cost of your Bone Mages' attacks from 15% to 10%. After being alive for 5 seconds, Bone Mages deal 40% increases damage. Blood Golem You Blood Golem absorbs 15% of damage you would take.

This build focuses on the Decompose skills. 48 Points from leveing and 10 points from completing Renown Challenges for total of 58 Skill Points.

Inspiring Leader Build Skills
Category	Skills
Basic	5 Decompose 1 Enhanced Decompose
Core	1 Blight 1 Enhanced Blight 1 Supernatural Blight 3 Hewed Flesh
Macabre	1 Corpse Explosion 1 Enhanced Corpse Explosion 1 Blighted Corpse Explosion 3 Skeletal Warrior Mastery 3 Grim Harvest
Curse	2 Decrepify 1 Enhanced Decrepify 1 Abhorrent Decrepify 1 Skeletal Mage Mastery
Summoning	3 Crippling Darkness 1 Necrotic Carapace 3 Gloom
Ultimate	1 Army of the Dead 1 Prime Army of the Dead 1 Supreme Army of the Dead 3 Bonded in Essence 3 Inspiring Leader 3 Death's Defense 3 Hellbent Commander 3 Golem Mastery
Key Passive	1 Kalan's Edict

Inspiring Leader Build Uniques
Unique	Stats & Effects
Ring of Mendeln Unique Ring	Cold Resistance Shadow Resistance Lucky Hit Chance Minion Attack Speed Minion Health Thorns While you have 7 or more Minions you gain: Lucky Hit: Up to a 10% chance to empower all of your Minions, causing the next attack from each to explode [X] Physical damage.

Inspiring Leader Build Paragons
Paragon	Effect
Scent of Death Legendary Board	With at least 2 Corpses Nearby, you gain 15% Damage Reduction. With no Corpses Nearby, you deal 15% increased damage.
Hulking Monstrosity Legendary Board	Your Golem has 30% increased Maximum Life and deals 40% increased damage.
Cult Leader Legendary Board	Your Minions deal 15% increased damage for each Minion type you have active. This only applies to the Minion types: Skeletal Warrior, Skeletal Mage, and Golem.
Corporeal Rare Glyph	Bonus: Paragon nodes within range gain + [192%] bonus to their Physical damage and Damage Reduction modifiers. Extra Bonus: You and your Minions deal x10% increased Physical damage. Radius Requirements: 40 Intelligence
Deadraiser Rare Glyph	Bonus: Paragon nodes within range gain + [192%] bonus to their Minion damage and Damage Reduction modifiers. Extra Bonus: Whenever your Minions deal damage to an enemy, that enemy takes 1% increased damage from you and your Minions, up to 12%, for 10 seconds. Radius Requirements: 40 Intelligence
Golem Rare Glyph	Bonus: For every 5 Willpower purchased within range, Golems gain + [19.2%] increased damage. Extra Bonus: Golems gain x25% increased Maximum Life. Radius Requirements: 25 Willpower

Inspiring Leader Build Aspects
Aspect	Slots To Use	Effect
Viscous Aspect Utility	Helm Chest Gloves Boots Shield Amulet (+50%)	Your maximum number of Skeletal Mages is increased by 2.
Aspect of the Void Utility	Helm Chest Gloves Boots Shield Amulet (+50%)	Blight's defiled area, when spawned, Pulls in enemies around the affected area.
Protecting Aspect Defensive	Helm Chest Pants Shield Amulet (+50%)	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.
Aspect of Disobedience Defensive Codex	Helm Chest Pants Shield Amulet (+50%)	You gain [0.25-0.50%] increased Armor for 4 seconds when you deal any form of damage, stacking up to [25.00-50.00%] .
Blood Getter's Aspect Utility	Helm Chest Gloves Boots Shield Amulet (+50%)	Your maximum number of Skeletal Warriors is increased by 2.
Aspect of Frenzied Dead Offensive	Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)	Each time one of your Summoning Minions damages an enemy, they gain [10-14%] Attack Speed for 3 seconds, up to [30-42%] .
Aspect of Hardened Bones Defensive	Helm Chest Pants Shield Amulet (+50%)	While your have 7 or more Minions, your Minions gain [15-20%] increased Damage Reduction.
Aspect of Reanimation Offensive Codex	Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)	Your Skeletons gain increased damage while alive, up to [20-30%] after 10 seconds.
Unyielding Commander's Aspect Offensive Codex	Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)	While Army of the Dead is active, your Minions gain [70-100%] Attack Speed and take 90% reduced damage.

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Best Paragons To Use with Inspiring Leader

The best paragon to use with Inspiring Leader passive in D4 is Essence.

Paragons Good With Inspiring Leader
Tier	Paragons	Effect
D Tier	Average Synergy Cult Leader Legendary Board	Your Minions deal 15% increased damage for each Minion type you have active. This only applies to the Minion types: Skeletal Warrior, Skeletal Mage, and Golem.
C Tier	Average Synergy Dominate Rare Glyph	Bonus: For every 5 Willpower purchased within range, you deal + [28.8%] increased Overpower damage. Extra Bonus: When you Overpower an enemy, all damage they take from you and your Minions is increased by x12% for 5 seconds. Radius Requirements: 25 Willpower
D Tier	Average Synergy Corporeal Rare Glyph	Bonus: Paragon nodes within range gain + [192%] bonus to their Physical damage and Damage Reduction modifiers. Extra Bonus: You and your Minions deal x10% increased Physical damage. Radius Requirements: 40 Intelligence
D Tier	Average Synergy Darkness Rare Glyph	Bonus: For every 5 Willpower purchased within range, you deal + [9.6%] increased Shadow damage. Extra Bonus: Whenever you or your Minions deal Shadow damage to an enemy, that enemy deals 2% reduced damage, up to 10%, for 5 seconds. Radius Requirements: 25 Willpower
D Tier	Good Synergy Deadraiser Rare Glyph	Bonus: Paragon nodes within range gain + [192%] bonus to their Minion damage and Damage Reduction modifiers. Extra Bonus: Whenever your Minions deal damage to an enemy, that enemy takes 1% increased damage from you and your Minions, up to 12%, for 10 seconds. Radius Requirements: 40 Intelligence
D Tier	Good Synergy Essence Rare Glyph	Bonus: For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, Core Skills deal + [19.2%] increased Critical Strike Damage. Extra Bonus: Critical Strikes deal x22% increased damage to enemies that are not Healthy. Radius Requirements: 25 Dexterity
D Tier	Average Synergy Scourge Rare Glyph	Bonus: For every 5 Willpower purchased within range, you deal + [9.6%] increased Shadow damage over time. Extra Bonus: You and your Minions deal x10% increased damage to enemies affected by Shadow damage over time effects. Radius Requirements: 25 Willpower
? Tier	Average Synergy Abyssal Rare Glyph	Bonus: Paragon nodes within range gain + [192%] bonus to their Non-Physical damage and Damage Reduction modifiers. Extra Bonus: You and your Minions deal x10% increased Non-Physical damage. Radius Requirements: 25 Dexterity
? Tier	Average Synergy Amplify Rare Glyph	Bonus: Grants + [240%] bonus to all Magic nodes within range. Extra Bonus: Enemies affected by Curse Skills take x10% increased damage from you and your Minions. Radius Requirements: 40 Intelligence
? Tier	Average Synergy Revenge Rare Glyph	Bonus: Grants + [240%] bonus to all Rare nodes within range. Extra Bonus: Thorns damage increases all damage an enemy takes from you and your Minions by x1%, up to x10%, for 10 seconds. Radius Requirements: 25 Willpower
? Tier	Average Synergy Sacrificial Rare Glyph	Bonus: Grants + [240%] bonus to all Magic nodes within range. Extra Bonus: You deal x10% increased damage while you have no active Minions. Radius Requirements: 40 Intelligence

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Best Unique Weapons and Armor To Use with Inspiring Leader

The best unique equipment to use with Inspiring Leader passive in D4 is Deathspeaker's Pendant.

Unique Equipment Good With Inspiring Leader
Tier	Uniques	Stats & Effect
? Tier	Average Synergy Deathspeaker's Pendant Unique Amulet	Resistance to All Elements Blood Skill Damage Minion Damage Ranks to Coalesced Blood Healing Blood Surge casts a mini nova on your Minions, dealing [X] damage. Damage is increased by 10% per target drained by the initial cast, up to 50%. Necromancer Class Only
? Tier	Average Synergy Ring of Mendeln Unique Ring	Cold Resistance Shadow Resistance Lucky Hit Chance Minion Attack Speed Minion Health Thorns While you have 7 or more Minions you gain: Lucky Hit: Up to a 10% chance to empower all of your Minions, causing the next attack from each to explode [X] Physical damage. Necromancer Class Only

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Best Aspects To Use with Inspiring Leader

The best legendary aspects to combo with Inspiring Leader passive in D4 is Aspect of Frenzied Dead.

Legendary Aspects Good With Inspiring Leader
Tier	Aspect	Slots	Effect
C Tier	Good Synergy Smiting Aspect Offensive	Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)	You have [10-20%] increased Critical Strike Chance against Injured enemies. While you are Healthy, you gain [20-40%] increased Crowd Control Duration.
D Tier	Good Synergy Aspect of Frenzied Dead Offensive	Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)	Each time one of your Summoning Minions damages an enemy, they gain [10-14%] Attack Speed for 3 seconds, up to [30-42%] .
D Tier	Good Synergy Protecting Aspect Defensive	Helm Chest Pants Shield Amulet (+50%)	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.
D Tier	Good Synergy Unyielding Commander's Aspect Offensive Codex	Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)	While Army of the Dead is active, your Minions gain [70-100%] Attack Speed and take 90% reduced damage.
A Tier	Average Synergy Rapid Aspect Offensive Codex	Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)	Basic Skills gain [15-30%] Attack Speed.
B Tier	Average Synergy Accelerating Aspect Offensive	Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)	Critical Strikes with Core Skills increase your Attack Speed by [15-25%] for 3 seconds.
D Tier	Average Synergy Aspect of Hardened Bones Defensive	Helm Chest Pants Shield Amulet (+50%)	While your have 7 or more Minions, your Minions gain [15-20%] increased Damage Reduction.
D Tier	Average Synergy Aspect of Rathma's Chosen Offensive	Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)	Whenever your Blood Skills Overpower you gain [20-50%] Attack Speed for 4 seconds.
D Tier	Average Synergy Aspect of Untimely Death Offensive	Gloves Offhand 1H Weapon 2H Weapon (+100%) Ring Amulet (+50%)	Each percent of your Maximum Life you Heal beyond 100% grants you 0.5% bonus Overpower damage on your next Overpowering attack, up to a [20.0-60.0%] bonus.
D Tier	Average Synergy Starlight Aspect Resource	Ring	Gain [10-20] of your Primary Resource for every 25% of your Life that you Heal.
? Tier	Average Synergy Aspect of the Crowded Sage Defensive	Helm Chest Pants Shield Amulet (+50%)	You Heal for [X] Life per second for each Close enemy, up to [X] Life per second.
? Tier	Average Synergy Requiem Aspect Resource Codex	Ring	You gain [3.0-5.0] Maximum Essence per active Minion.

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Best Skills To Use with Inspiring Leader

The best skill synergy with the Inspiring Leader passive in D4 is Blood Mist, and there is also a strong passive synergy with Coalesced Blood.

Skills & Passives Good With Inspiring Leader
Tier	Skills & Passives	Description
B Tier	Average Synergy Blood Mist	Disperse into a bloody mist, becoming Immune for 3 seconds. Your Movement Speed is reduced by 20% and you periodically deal 2% damage to enemies and Heal for {0.5% / 0.5% / 0.6% / 0.6% / 0.7%} of your Maximum Life. Macabre Blood Physical Lucky Hit Chance: 9% Cooldown: {24.0 / 23.1 / 22.2 / 21.5 / 20.8} Enhanced: Casting a Skill that Overpowers reduces the cooldown of Blood Mist by 2 seconds. Dreadful: Blood Mist Fortifies you for 0.5% Base Life each time it hits an enemy. Ghastly: Blood Mist leaves behind a Corpse every 1 second.
D Tier	Good Synergy Coalesced Blood	While Healthy your Blood Skills deal x {6% / 12% / 18%} increased damage.
D Tier	Good Synergy Kalan's Edict	After you have not taken damage in the last 3 seconds, your Minions gain +15% Attack Speed. While you have at least 7 Minions, this bonus is doubled.
D Tier	Good Synergy Rathma's Vigor	Increase your Maximum Life by 10%. After being Healthy for 15 seconds, your next Blood Skill Overpowers.
D Tier	Good Synergy Tides of Blood	Your Blood Skills deal {5% / 10% / 15%} increased Overpower damage. This bonus is doubled while you are Healthy.
D Tier	Good Synergy Transfusion	Blood Orbs also Heal your Minions for {15% / 30% / 45%} of the amount.
B Tier	Average Synergy Necrotic Carapace	When a Corpse is formed from your Skills or your Minions, Fortify for {2% / 4% / 6%} Base Life.
C Tier	Average Synergy Bonded in Essence	Every 5 seconds, your Skeletal Priest's Healing will Heal your Skeletons for an additional {20% / 40% / 60%} of their Maximum Life.
C Tier	Average Synergy Death's Defense	Your Minions cannot lose more than {65% / 45% / 30%} of their Maximum Life from a single damage instance.
C Tier	Average Synergy Gloom	When you damage enemies with Darkness Skills, they take {2% / 4% / 6%} increased Shadow Damage from you and your Minions for 2 seconds, stacking up to 3 times.
C Tier	Average Synergy Stand Alone	Increases Damage Reduction by {6% / 12% / 18%} , reduced by 2% for each active Minion.
D Tier	Average Synergy Gruesome Mending	While below 50% Life, you receive {10% / 20% / 30%} more Healing from all sources.
D Tier	Average Synergy Hellbent Commander	Your Minions deal x {10% / 20% / 30%} increased damage while you are Close to them.
D Tier	Average Synergy Shadowblight	Shadow Damage infects enemies with Shadowblight for 2 seconds. You and your Minions deal 10% bonus damage to enemies with Shadowblight. Every 10th time an enemy receives Shadow Damage from you or your Minions while they are affected by Shadowblight, they take an additional 22% Shadow Damage.
D Tier	Average Synergy Terror	Darkness Skills deal {3% / 6% / 9%} bonus damage to enemies who are Slowed, and {3% / 6% / 9%} bonus damage to enemies who are Stunned or Immobilized. These bonuses stack and apply to Shadow Damage dealt by your Minions.