Diablo 4 Safeguard

Diablo 4 Safeguard

The Diablo 4 Safeguard is a Wrath Druid Passive. Using the Safeguard Critical Strikes with Earth Skills Fortify you for {2% / 4% / 7%} Base Life.

B Tier

Wrath

Best Builds To Use with Safeguard

We have a total of (3) builds that use the Druid Safeguard Passive. You can click/tap any Safeguard build below to view the complete Build.

Pulverize Build

Earthen Bulwark Build

Landslide Build

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Best Unique Weapons and Armor To Use with Safeguard

The best unique equipment to use with Safeguard skill in D4 is Waxing Gibbous, which is a Unique Axe.

Druid • Unique Axe

Damage to Healthy Enemies

Critical Strike Damage
Damage to Injured Enemies
Life On Kill
Ranks to Shred

Gain Stealth for 2 seconds when killing enemies with Shred. Breaking Stealth with an attack grants Ambush which gaurantees Critical Strikes for [1.0 - 2.5] seconds.

Vasily's Prayer

Druid • Unique Helm

Average Synergy

Damage While Shapeshifted
Lightning Resistance
Maximum Life
Spirit On Kill

Your Earth Skills are now also Werebear Skills and Fortify you for [X] .

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Best Aspects To Use with Safeguard

The best aspects to use with Safeguard passive 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

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

Aspect of the Rampaging Werebeast

Druid • Offensive

The duration of Grizzly Rage is increased by [1-5] seconds. In addition, Critical Strikes while Grizzly Rage is active increase your Critical Strike Damage by 10% for the duration.

Wind Striker Aspect

All • Mobility

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

Lightning Dancer's Aspect

Druid • Offensive

Lightning Storm Critical Strikes spawn 3 Dancing Bolts that seek enemies in the area dealing [.7-.8] Lightning damage.

Skinwalker's Aspect

Druid • Defensive

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.

Stormclaw's Aspect

Druid • Offensive

Critical Strikes with Shred deal [20-30%] of the damage dealt as Lightning damage to the target and surrounding enemies.

Runeworker's Conduit Aspect

Druid • Offensive

Critical Strikes with Storm Skills that you cast charge the air around you for [1.0-2.0] seconds causing a Lightning Bolt to periodically hit an enemy in the area for [1.4] Lightning damage. This duration can be extended by additional Critical Strikes.

Aspect of Retaliation

Druid • Offensive

Average Synergy

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

Dire Wolf's Aspect

Druid • Offensive

Average Synergy

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.

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.

Aspect of Natural Balance

Druid • Offensive

Average Synergy

Casting a Storm Skill grants your Earth Skills [30.0-45.0%] Critical Strike Damage for 4 seconds. Casting an Earth Skill increases the Critical Strike Chance of Storm Skills by [8.0-12.0%] for 4 seconds.

Ballistic Aspect

Druid • Utility

Average Synergy

When you have Fortify your Earth Skills gain +2 Ranks.

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.

Crashstone Aspect

Druid • Offensive

Average Synergy

Earth Skills deal [30-40%] more Critical Strike Damage to Crowd Controlled enemies.

Starlight Aspect

All • Resource

Average Synergy

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

Aspect of the Crowded Sage

All • Defensive

Average Synergy

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

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Best Paragons To Use with Safeguard

The best paragon to use with Safeguard skill in D4 is Spirit, 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

Storm Skills deal 30% increased Critical Strike Damage against Vulnerable or Immobilized enemies.

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:
For every 5 Dexterity purchased within range, all damage deal +2 - 10% (0.4% Per Level) increased Critical Strike Damage.
Radius Bonus:
Critical Strikes increase the damage an enemy takes from you by x2% for 20 seconds, up to x12%.
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 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

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 Safeguard

The best skill synergy with the Safeguard passive in D4 is Petrify, and there is also a strong passive synergy with Stone Guard.

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.

Ultimate Active

Average Synergy

Encase all Nearby enemies in stone, Stunning them for 3 seconds. You deal x30% increased Critical Strike Damage to enemies affected by Petrify.
Against Bosses, the Critical Strike Damage bonus is increased to x50% and its duration is increased to 6 seconds.

Petrify's effect durations are increased by 1 second.

Killing an enemy affected by Petrify grants 25 Spirit.

Defensive Active

Average Synergy

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.

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

Nature's Resolve

Ultimate Passive

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

Ultimate Passive

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

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.

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

Predatory Instinct

Average Synergy

Critical Strike Chance against Close enemies is increased by + {2% / 4% / 6%} .

Ursine Strength

Key Passive Passive

Average Synergy

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

Average Synergy

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

Defensive Posture

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

Increases the amount of Fortify you gain from all sources by {5% / 10% / 15%} .

Average Synergy

Poisoned enemies take + {10% / 20% / 30%} additional Critical Strike Damage.

Natural Fortitude

Ultimate Passive

Average Synergy

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

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