Diablo 4 Nightmare Dungeon Tier List: Combined, Glyph Leveling and XP
Welcome to our Diablo 4 Nightmare Dungeon Tier List guide! This article discusses a comprehensive tier list for Nightmare Dungeons, focusing on the Druid class and a comparison with the Bone Spear Necromancer. By analyzing the data from both classes, we aim to provide you with a more applicable tier list that can be useful for any class in the game.
↖ Combined Tier List
To create a more comprehensive tier list, we averaged the experience per hour of both the Druid and the Bone Spear Necromancer, using the same players and stipulations. This approach allows for a fair comparison between the two classes, despite their contrasting playstyles.
Guulrahn Canals | 1.5 | 1 | Goat |
Aldurwood | 3 | 2 | S |
Blind Burrows | 3.5 | 3 | S |
Maulwood | 4.5 | 4 | S |
Raethwind Wilds | 5 | T-5 | S |
Sunken Ruins | 5 | T-5 | S |
Witchwater | 7.5 | 7 | A |
Lost Archives | 9.8 | 8 | A |
Demon's Wake | 12.5 | T-9 | A |
Earthen Wound | 12.5 | T-9 | A |
Cultist's Refuge | 14 | 11 | A |
Champion's Demise | 16 | T-12 | B |
Whispering Pines | 16 | T-12 | B |
Zenith | 17 | 14 | B |
Serpent's Lair | 17.5 | 15 | B |
Maugan's Works | 18 | T-16 | B |
Shadowed Plunge | 18 | T-16 | B |
Abandoned Mineworks | 18.5 | T-18 | C |
Ancient's Lament | 18.5 | T-18 | C |
Dark Ravine | 18.5 | T-18 | C |
Guulrahn Slums | 19.5 | T-21 | C |
Renegade's Retreat | 19.5 | T-21 | C |
Shivta Ruins | 19.5 | T-21 | C |
Kor Dragan Barracks | 20 | 24 | C |
Crusader's Cathedral | 21.5 | 25 | C |
Onyx Hold | 22 | 26 | C |
Prison of Caldeum | 26 | 27 | D |
Black Asylum | 26.5 | 28 | D |
Conclave | 27 | T-29 | D |
Feral's Den | 27 | T-29 | D |
↖ XP Tier List
The primary focus of our tier list is XP and Diablo 4 Gold gain, which we consider to be the most crucial factor in dungeon progression. By evaluating the XP per hour data, we have compiled a tier list that represents the relative efficiency of each dungeon for both classes. Please refer to the link provided at the end of this article to view the detailed tier list.
NM Dungeon | XP/h | Rank | Tier |
Blind Burrows | 35.8 | 1 | Goat |
Guulrahn Canals | 34.1 | 2 | S |
Sunken Ruins | 32.4 | 3 | S |
Aldurwood | 30.7 | 4 | S |
Raethwind Wilds | 30.4 | 5 | S |
Maulwood | 28.6 | 6 | A |
Champion's Demise | 28.1 | 7 | A |
Demon's Wake | 27.4 | 8 | A |
Whispering Pines | 26.8 | 9 | A |
Lost Archives | 26.1 | 10 | A |
Witchwater | 26.1 | 11 | A |
Kor Dragan Barracks | 25.8 | 12 | B |
Ancient's Lament | 25.7 | 13 | B |
Earthen Wound | 24.8 | 14 | B |
Zenith | 23.8 | 15 | B |
Abandoned Mineworks | 23.6 | 16 | B |
Onyx Hold | 23.5 | 17 | B |
Shadowed Plunge | 23 | 18 | B |
Renegade's Retreat | 22.3 | 19 | C |
Cultist's Refuge | 21.9 | 20 | C |
Dark Ravine | 21.3 | 21 | C |
Serpent's Lair | 20.8 | 22 | C |
Black Asylum | 20.7 | 23 | C |
Guulrahn Slums | 20.6 | 24 | C |
Conclave | 20.6 | 25 | C |
Maugan's Works | 19.8 | 26 | D |
Shivta Ruins | 19.7 | 27 | D |
Feral's Den | 19.6 | 28 | D |
Crusader's Cathedral | 18 | 29 | D |
Prison of Caldeum | 17.1 | 30 | D |
↖ Glyph Leveling Tier List
For those interested in glyph leveling, we have also created a tier list that ranks dungeons based on their suitability for this purpose. However, it's important to note that leveling glyphs naturally is slow and not recommended as a primary goal. Nevertheless, the glyph leveling tier list can serve as a reference for players who wish to prioritize this aspect of the game.
NM Dungeon | Time | Rank | Tier |
Guulrahn Canals | 138 | 1 | Goat |
Aldurwood | 166 | 2 | S |
Maulwood | 167 | 3 | S |
Witchwater | 179 | 4 | S |
Raethwind Wilds | 181 | 5 | S |
Blind Burrows | 182 | 6 | S |
Sunken Ruins | 187 | 7 | A |
Cultist's Refuge | 192 | 8 | A |
Lost Archives | 194 | 9 | A |
Maugan's Works | 195 | 10 | A |
Earthen Wound | 197 | 11 | A |
Shivta Ruins | 201 | 12 | B |
Serpent's Lair | 208 | 13 | B |
Crusader's Cathedral | 210 | 14 | B |
Guulrahn Slums | 211 | 15 | B |
Dark Ravine | 215 | 16 | B |
Demon's Wake | 221 | 17 | B |
Shadowed Plunge | 236 | 18 | C |
Zenith | 236 | 19 | C |
Renegade's Retreat | 238 | 20 | C |
Abandoned Mineworks | 240 | 21 | C |
Prison of Caldeum | 242 | 22 | C |
Whispering Pines | 243 | 23 | C |
Ancient's Lament | 245 | 24 | C |
Champion's Demise | 254 | 25 | C |
Feral's Den | 256 | 26 | C |
Onyx Hold | 272 | 27 | D |
Kor Dragan Barracks | 284 | 28 | D |
Conclave | 303 | 29 | D |
Black Asylum | 309 | 30 | D |
↖ Combined Score
To determine the overall best dungeon that caters to both XP gain and glyph leveling, we averaged the ranks of the dungeons and assigned them a combined score. This score considers the rankings from the XP and glyph leveling tier lists. According to our findings, Gulron Canals emerged as the top dungeon, considering its second-place position in XP gain and first-place ranking for glyph leveling.
Conclusion
We hope this Nightmare Dungeon Tier List guide proves helpful to you in your Diablo 4 adventures. The link below will direct you to the detailed tier list, where you can explore the rankings and make informed decisions based on your preferred playstyle and goals. Remember to focus primarily on XP gain, as it remains the most significant factor for dungeon progression. Wishing you great success in conquering the dungeons of Diablo 4!
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