Abstract
The Paladin class arrives in Diablo IV with the pre-purchase of Lord of Hatred. The Paladin comes with distinctive expertise, the Oath System, and transformative angelic powers. Have fun with the Goblin Greetings vacation occasion, that includes enjoyable festive rewards.
Since Diablo IV launched, we’ve heard your voices echo throughout Sanctuary. The group has been loud and clear: you wished the Paladin. Your prayers have been answered – they’re lastly right here! Get able to wield divine energy and develop into a shining beacon of hope within the Everlasting Battle.
The Paladin is a holy champion whose religion is each a weapon to strike down enemies and a protect to guard themselves. They’re religious followers of the Gentle, channeling divine vitality by way of highly effective auras, sacred conjurations, and even angelic transformations.
Honoring the Legacy, Elevating the Fantasy
We’ve constructed the Paladin to honor its legacy whereas embracing Diablo IV’s trendy, visceral model. Traditional expertise like Zeal return with a recent twist, rebalanced for intense fight and beautiful visuals. The Paladin is pure religion incarnate—a conduit of holy magic, divine wrath, and iconic knighthood.
As Mephisto’s shadow looms over Sanctuary, the Paladin solutions the decision. Sure by sacred oaths, this warrior turns each battlefield into consecrated floor. Group-favorite mechanics like Auras and Holy Conjurations pay homage to previous iterations of the Paladin in Diablo titles, however we didn’t cease there. Impressed by Tyrael’s iconic presence, we’ve launched Angelic Transformation, letting you ascend right into a divine avatar. That is your likelihood to really feel like a sanctified power of nature within the final battle towards evil.
When designing the Paladin, we centered on three core pillars:
The Indomitable Guardian: Immovable and unwavering, the Paladin defends the harmless and shields the Gentle.
Divine Empowerment: Traditional medieval weaponry—sword, protect, and holy hammers—infused with celestial vitality.
Holy Conduit: A residing channel of heavenly energy, delivered to life by way of wealthy sound design and grounded animations that make each strike really feel monumental.
Fight, Abilities, and Oaths
The Paladin is the quintessential “sword and board” class, constructed for gamers who love tactical fight with a divine edge. Count on iconic skills like Blessed Hammer, Blessed Defend, Condemn, Zeal, and Heaven’s Fury, alongside new expertise that channel celestial vitality for devastating impact.
To deepen customization, we’re introducing the Oath System because the distinctive class mechanic particular to Paladin—4 thematic paths that outline your playstyle:
Juggernaut: Flip protection into offense with Defend Bash and activate Fortress, making you almost unkillable for a short while.
Zealot: Embrace frenzied melee fight powered by an up to date Zeal ability, culminating in Zenith, a whirlwind of holy blades.
Judicator: Ship righteous judgment with sacred conjurations like Consecration and Heaven’s Fury to dominate the battlefield.
Disciple: Totally embrace your divine reference to angelic transformation. Unleash Spears of the Heavens and soar in Arbiter Type, wings unfurled.
Your Religion Is Your Weapon
The Paladin is a promise that even within the darkest hour, the Gentle endures. Whether or not you’re smashing demons with a blessed hammer or chickening out as an angelic arbiter, that is your likelihood to face towards the encroaching darkness like by no means earlier than. For extra, watch a full Paladin cinematic right here (or above) and take a look at every part coming with pre-purchase of Lord of Hatred.
And that’s not all – there’s loads of festive cheer coming your approach. Beginning at this time, Goblin Greetings deliver collectively March of the Goblins, Present of the Tree, and free holiday-themed beauty items in a single large celebration.
For a restricted time, anticipate mischievous Vacation Goblins to interchange the same old treasure goblins, with six distinctive variants tied to particular person kills. Every defeat pushes you alongside an infinitely repeatable reward observe, and progressing by way of new status tiers boosts your drop price. If you’re fortunate sufficient to run into Fancy Previous Fedric, he’ll reward you with an especially uncommon Mythic merchandise.
Sanctuary has cried out for a hero. The Paladin has answered. Will you?
Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred™ – Final Version
Blizzard Leisure
$89.99
Pre-purchase any digital Version of Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred™ and immediately obtain:
– Paladin Class Early Entry
Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred™ – Final Version contains:
– Diablo® IV: Vessel of Hatred™ – Customary Version for Xbox One / Xbox Collection X|S (prompt unlock)
– Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred for Xbox One / Xbox Collection X|S
Plus, quick entry to the under gadgets in Diablo® IV:
– The Excessive Heavensguard Paladin Beauty Bundle
– Skartaran Basilisk Mount Bundle
– Skorch, Mini Chimera Pet
– Umbral Knights Cross-Class Armor Bundle (6 Class Armor Units)
– Steed of the Shining Realm Mount Bundle
– Tymn, Echo of the Spire Again Trophy
– Ascent of the Simply City Portal Pores and skin
– 1 Additional Stash Tab
– 2 Further Character Slots
– Premium Battle Move Bundle
– 3,000 Platinuim
– 3 Decor Gadgets in World of Warcraft®¹
Put together to embark in your subsequent epic demon-slaying journey within the new Diablo IV enlargement, Lord of Hatred. Make your remaining stand towards the Prime Evil Mephisto in a wealthy new marketing campaign, grasp two new lessons, and uncover the traditional area of Skovos. With tons of latest options, actions, and main updates like an overhauled endgame, transmutation, and set bonuses, this enlargement enhances the Diablo IV expertise to deliver depth, journey, and the promise of peril at each flip.
Lord of Hatred requires Diablo IV base recreation.
Lord of Hatred obtainable April 28, 2026.
Web connection and Battle.web account required to play.
If you have already got entry to Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred, the enlargement won’t be re-granted.
Upgrading editions won’t re-grant in-game gadgets already unlocked in your account.
¹World of Warcraft Decor Gadgets require World of Warcraft subscription or recreation time, offered individually. Could require buy of World of Warcraft: Midnight in some areas, additionally offered individually. Gadgets are anticipated to be obtainable with the discharge of Housing Early Entry within the World of Warcraft 11.2.7 content material replace.
© 2025 Blizzard Leisure, Inc. Diablo, Vessel of Hatred, Lord of Hatred, World of Warcraft, and Blizzard Leisure are emblems or registered emblems of Blizzard Leisure, Inc. within the U.S and/or different nations.
Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred™ – Deluxe Version
Blizzard Leisure
$59.99
Pre-purchase any digital Version of Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred™ and immediately obtain:
– Paladin Class Early Entry
Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred™ – Deluxe Version contains:
– Diablo® IV: Vessel of Hatred™ – Customary Version for Xbox One / Xbox Collection X|S (prompt unlock)
– Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred for Xbox One / Xbox Collection X|S
Plus, quick entry to the under gadgets:
– The Excessive Heavensguard Paladin Beauty Bundle
– Skartaran Basilisk Mount Bundle
– Skorch, Mini Chimera Pet
– 1 Additional Stash Tab
– 2 Further Character Slots
– Premium Battle Move Bundle
– 3 Decor Gadgets in World of Warcraft®¹
Put together to embark in your subsequent epic demon-slaying journey within the new Diablo IV enlargement, Lord of Hatred. Make your remaining stand towards the Prime Evil Mephisto in a wealthy new marketing campaign, grasp two new lessons, and uncover the traditional area of Skovos. With tons of latest options, actions, and main updates like an overhauled endgame, transmutation, and set bonuses, this enlargement enhances the Diablo IV expertise to deliver depth, journey, and the promise of peril at each flip.
Lord of Hatred requires Diablo IV base recreation.
Lord of Hatred obtainable April 28, 2026.
Web connection and Battle.web account required to play.
If you have already got entry to Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred, the enlargement won’t be re-granted.
Upgrading editions won’t re-grant in-game gadgets already unlocked in your account.
¹World of Warcraft Decor Gadgets require World of Warcraft subscription or recreation time, offered individually. Could require buy of World of Warcraft: Midnight in some areas, additionally offered individually. Gadgets are anticipated to be obtainable with the discharge of Housing Early Entry within the World of Warcraft 11.2.7 content material replace.
© 2025 Blizzard Leisure, Inc. Diablo, Vessel of Hatred, Lord of Hatred, World of Warcraft, and Blizzard Leisure are emblems or registered emblems of Blizzard Leisure, Inc. within the U.S and/or different nations.
Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred™ – Customary Version
Blizzard Leisure
$39.99
Pre-purchase any digital Version of Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred™ and immediately obtain:
– Paladin Class Early Entry
Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred™ – Customary Version contains:
– Diablo® IV: Vessel of Hatred™ – Customary Version for Xbox One / Xbox Collection X|S (prompt unlock)
– Diablo® IV: Lord of Hatred for Xbox One / Xbox Collection X|S
Plus, quick entry to the under gadgets in Diablo® IV:
– 1 Additional Stash Tab
– 2 Further Character Slots
– 3 Decor Gadgets in World of Warcraft®
Put together to embark in your subsequent epic demon-slaying journey within the new Diablo IV enlargement, Lord of Hatred. Make your remaining stand towards the Prime Evil Mephisto in a wealthy new marketing campaign, grasp two new lessons, and uncover the traditional area of Skovos. With tons of latest options, actions, and main updates like an overhauled endgame, transmutation, and set bonuses, this enlargement enhances the Diablo IV expertise to deliver depth, journey, and the promise of peril at each flip.
Lord of Hatred requires Diablo IV base recreation.
Lord of Hatred obtainable April 28, 2026.
Web connection and Battle.web account required to play.
If you have already got entry to Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred, the enlargement won’t be re-granted.
Upgrading editions won’t re-grant in-game gadgets already unlocked in your account.
¹World of Warcraft Decor Gadgets require World of Warcraft subscription or recreation time, offered individually. Could require buy of World of Warcraft: Midnight in some areas, additionally offered individually. Gadgets are anticipated to be obtainable with the discharge of Housing Early Entry within the World of Warcraft 11.2.7 content material replace.
© 2025 Blizzard Leisure, Inc. Diablo, Vessel of Hatred, Lord of Hatred, World of Warcraft, and Blizzard Leisure are emblems or registered emblems of Blizzard Leisure, Inc. within the U.S and/or different nations.





