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Lost Altars Rediscovered: Unlocking Diablo 4's Hidden Power

Feb 18,25(1 months ago)
Lost Altars Rediscovered: Unlocking Diablo 4's Hidden Power

Uncover the Secrets of Diablo 4's Forgotten Altars and Lost Powers

The Season of the Maelstrom introduces Witchcraft Powers in Diablo 4, drawing inspiration from fantasy series like Harry Potter and Agatha All Along. Mastering these powers requires dedication, and a key component is locating the elusive Forgotten Altars. This guide reveals the locations of these powerful artifacts.

Unlocking Witchcraft's Potential

The Witchcraft system features three core categories: Eldritch, Psyche, and Growth & Decay, each representing a unique aspect of occult magic. Progressing through the Season's questline earns Restless Rot, used to upgrade Altars near the Tree of Whispers. However, beyond the standard Altars lie the Forgotten Altars, granting access to exceptionally potent Lost Powers.

The Challenge of Discovery

Unlike their counterparts, Forgotten Altars don't have fixed locations. They randomly appear within Sanctuary's dungeons. While the seasonal questline naturally leads players through dungeons, locating these altars requires some exploration and potentially additional grinding. The reward, however, is well worth the effort, as Lost Powers are among the game's most powerful abilities.

All Lost Powers in Diablo 4

Lost Powers in Diablo 4 as part of an article about all Forgotten Altar locations.

Successfully locating all Forgotten Altars unlocks the following Lost Powers:

NamePower
Breath of the CovenApplying a Witchcraft effect (Eldritch, Psyche, or Growth & Decay) increases Attack Speed by X for 10 seconds, stacking once per effect. At Rank 8: 40% Lucky Hit chance when all three effects are active.
Hex SpecializationIncreases the potency of Hex Effects by X. At Rank 10: +10% Critical Strike Chance against Hexed enemies.
Aura SpecializationIncreases the size of Aura Effects by X. At Rank 10: +50% Critical Strike Damage to enemies within Aura Effects.
PiranhadoWhen an enemy is affected by both a Hex and an Aura, a Piranhado is summoned, dealing X Physical damage over 12 seconds. Occurs every 20 seconds. At Rank 5: Piranhado actively seeks nearby enemies.

Remember that once unlocked, Witchcraft Powers can be upgraded in your inventory using Restless Rot. Complete as many quests as possible to maximize your Rot acquisition.

This guide covers the Forgotten Altars and Lost Powers in Diablo 4. For information on other in-game locations, consult guides on Lilith's Altars.

Diablo 4 is available now on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation.

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