January 21 is Going to Be a Big Day for Diablo 4

Summary

• Diablo IV Season 7, Season of Witchcraft, begins January 21st, uniting players with the Witches of Hawezar.
• New Occult Gems, potent witchcraft powers, challenging Headrotten Bosses, and enticing seasonal rewards await.
• Vessel of Hatred expansion owners unlock exclusive seasonal content, including three unique Runes.

Blizzard unveils the full details of Diablo IV Season 7, Season of Witchcraft, launching January 21st. Since its 2023 debut, Diablo IV has received consistent updates, seasonal content, and a major expansion, with more on the horizon for this acclaimed action-RPG.

Seasonal content keeps players engaged between expansions. Season of Witchcraft promises to be a significant release, marking the start of "Chapter 2" following the conclusion of Season 6's "Chapter 1."

Season of Witchcraft commences Tuesday, January 21st, at 10 AM PST. Players will collaborate with the Witches of Hawezar to recover stolen heads from the Tree of Whispers. Mastering witchcraft powers enhances player abilities. Occult Gems provide new skills, some reminiscent of Diablo III. These powers are crucial in battles against mutated Headrotten Bosses, rewarding players with valuable loot, including Occult Gems.

When Does Diablo IV Season 7 Start?

• Diablo IV Season 7 begins Tuesday, January 21st, at 10 AM PST.

Season 7 also introduces quality-of-life improvements, notably a revamped armory for easier loadout management. New seasonal rewards include unique and legendary items, the Raven pet (earned through the Season Journey), and Battle Pass rewards.

Vessel of Hatred expansion owners gain access to three exclusive new Runes during Season 7. Blizzard has confirmed expansion-exclusive seasonal content, potentially expanding in future seasons. For a complete Season 7 experience, owning the Vessel of Hatred expansion is recommended.

Expect further seasonal content throughout 2025, with a new expansion anticipated this fall. The specifics of the next expansion remain undisclosed, but players will have plenty to explore until its arrival.