Today we're going to explore the world of D4 elixirs – those little boosts that could give you an edge in Diablo 4. As well as tweaking your build, optimizing your gear, and pushing your Paragon board to its limit, elixirs can be extremely beneficial.

 

• Acrobatics Elixir
• Elixir of Cruelty
• Elixir of Savagery
• Elixir of Fortitude
• Elixir of Expertise
• Elixir of Combatant Fortune
• Elixir of Magic Resist
• Elixir of Resourcefulness
• Elixir of Iron Skin
• Other Elixirs

 

 

First off, what do elixirs do? Besides increasing your experience, they provide a diverse range of benefits for high-level players, particularly at level 100.

 

↖ Acrobatics Elixir

Acrobatics Elixir Reduces cooldown of abilities by 20%.

Handy, but not a top pick unless your build lacks adequate cooldown reductions.

 

↖ Elixir of Cruelty

A game-changer. Elixir of Cruelty Increases Critical Strike Chance by 15% for 45 minutes.

With seasonal blessings, this duration extends even further.

Ideal for builds that thrive on critical hits.

 

↖ Elixir of Savagery

Boosts your Critical Strike Damage.

Pair this with high critical strike chance for devastating effects.

 

↖ Elixir of Fortitude

Increases Max Life by 20%.

This is huge for survivability in tough encounters, making it a top choice for most builds.

 

↖ Elixir of Expertise

Lowers resource costs by 10%.

Not as critical for endgame where resource management should be under control, but it's a nice-to-have.

 

↖ Elixir of Combatant Fortune

Elixir of Combatant Fortune Increases Lucky Hit Chance by 20%.

If your build relies on lucky hits, this is your elixir.

Particularly effective for Necro Sorcs or Rogues.

 

↖ Elixir of Magic Resist

Boosts all resistances by 25%.

Essential for builds struggling with resistances, especially for Barbarians.

 

↖ Elixir of Resourcefulness

Elixir of Resourcefulness Increases Max Resource by 50.

This is particularly powerful for builds where high resource levels trigger additional effects.

 

↖ Elixir of Iron Skin

Iron Skin Elixir Boosts overall armor by 900.

Good for closing gaps in armor, but not a must-have if your build is already solid in this area.

 

↖ Other Elixirs

There are situational elixirs like those offering damage against specific monster types, but they're less reliable for the Arbiter of Zir.

 

Finally, Fortitude and Resourcefulness capture the top spots for their universal utility, followed closely by Cruelty and Savagery. Keep in mind that these are simply guidelines to assist in your decision-making.