- begins at 10 a.m PST (8 pm GMT) on Tuesday 8th October and will coincide with the release of the first expansion for Diablo 4, Vessel of HatredNote: These sections are being continually updated
The theme of Season 6 is not known yet.
Changes are confirmed below with details to come on 29 August in a Campfire Chat].
- Sweeping changes to character progression.
- Level cap reduced to 60. (Eternal & Seasonal)
- Paragon Board rework. No 'infinite Paragon' however.
- Addition of new Party Finder.
- 2 more character slots. (Currently 12) (requires VoH)
- 2 Gem slots in helms. (Currently 1) (image right)
- Addition of Wardrobe button allowing access out of town. (image right)
- 1 extra tab in the Stash.
- 1 extra tab in your inventory labeled 'keys'. Probably for access materials, keys, compasses, sigils, body parts etc. (image right)
- Season 6 content will not require Vessel of Hatred therefore its questline won't take us to Nahantu or involve Mercenaries.
Not happening
- Loadouts (Armory). "it will happen but just a question of when." - Blizzard, Gamescom 2024
What Season 4 did to loot Season 6 will do to progression. - Rod Fergusson, Blizzard, August 2024