Diablo 4 Beta: Best Rogue Build (Stats, Skills, & Abilities)

(4/5) Forceful Arrow

Fire a powerful arrow at an enemy, dealing 25% damage. Every 3rd cast makes the enemy Vulnerable for 2 seconds.

• Enhanced Forceful Arrow – Every 3rd cast of Forceful Arrow additionally has a +15% increased Critical Strike Chance.
• Fundamental Forceful Arrow – Forceful Arrow Knocks Back the enemy if they are Close. If they collide with an enemy, both are Knocked Down for 1.5 seconds.

(4/5) Barrage

Unleash a barrage of 5 arrows that expands outwards, each dealing 26% damage. In addition, each arrow has a 20% chance to ricochet off an enemy up to 1 time. As a result, Ricochets deal 40% of Diablo IV‘s playable Rogue class’ base damage from these arrows.

• Enhanced Barrage – Barrage’s ricochet chance is increased to 100% for arrows that damage a Vulnerable enemy or Critically Strike any enemy.
• Improved Barrage – Every 3rd cast of Barrage makes enemies Vulnerable for 2 seconds.

(1/5) Dash

Dash forward and slash enemies for 47% damage.

• Enhanced Dash – Enemies damaged by Dash take x20% increased Critical Strike Damage for 5 seconds.
• Disciplined Dash – Dash Slows enemies it hits by 30% for 3 seconds. Any enemy already Slowed will be Stunned for 2 seconds instead.

(2/5) Dark Shroud

Surround yourself with up to 5 protective shadows. Gain +8.0% Damage Reduction per active shadow. Each time you take direct damage, that damage is reduced, and a shadow is consumed.

• Enhanced Dark Shroud – Dark Shroud’s shadows have a 10% chance of not being consumed, similar to a Demon Hunter skill in Diablo Immortal.
• Subverting Dark Shroud – Each active shadow from Dark Shroud grants you +3% increased Movement Speed.

(1/5) Poison Imbuement

Imbue your weapons with lethal poison. Your next 2 Imbueable Skills deal Poison damage and apply up to 105% Poisoning damage over 5 seconds.

• Enhanced Poison Imbuement – Poison Imbuement’s Poisoning Duration is increased by 1 second.
• Blended Poison Imbuement – Critical Strikes with Poison Imbued Skills deal x30% increased Poisoning damage.

Shadow Clone (Ultimate)

Your shadow mimics your actions for 15 seconds. The shadow deals 60% of your damage.

• Prime Shadow Clone – You are Unstoppable for 5 seconds after casting Shadow Clone.
• Supreme Shadow Clone – Your Shadow Clone deals an additional 20% of your damage.

(5/5) Puncture

Throw your blades, dealing 27% damage and Slowing enemies by 20% for 2 seconds. Critical Strikes will always show.

• Enhanced Puncture – Gain 2 Energy when Puncture damages a Crowd Controlled enemy.
• Fundamental Puncture – Puncture now throws three blades in a spread, each dealing 35% of its base damage. Hitting an enemy with at least two blades at once makes them Vulnerable for 2 seconds.

(4/5) Twisting Blades

Impale any enemy from the Diablo series with your blades, dealing 57% damage and making them take x8% increased damage while impaled. After 1.5 seconds, the blades return to you, piercing enemies for 74% damage.

• Enhanced Twisting Blades – Twisting Blades deals x30% increased damage when returning.
• Improved Twisting Blades – Enemies are Immobilized while impaled with Twisting Blades.

(2/5) Caltrops

Leap backwards and throw caltrops on the ground, dealing 38% damage and Slowing enemies by 50%. Lasts 6 seconds.

• Enhanced Caltrops – Enemies take x3% increased damage from all sources each second they’re in Caltrops.
• Disciplined Caltrops – You have a 5% Critical Strike Chance against enemies inside your Caltrops. Double this amount against Vulnerable enemies.

(1/5) Poison Trap

Place a trap that arms after 1.25 seconds. It activates when an enemy moves within range, applying 435% Poisoning damage over 9 seconds to enemies in the area.

• Enhanced Poison Trap – Poison Trap Immobilizes enemies from Diablo 4‘s sinister direction for 2 seconds when it activates.

(1/5) Shadow Imbuement

Imbue your weapons with festering shadows. Your next 2 Imbeuable Skills deal Shadow damage and infect enemies such that they explode for up to 39% damage on death. Direct damage to infected enemies deals an additional 4% Shadow damage.

• Enhanced Imbue Weapon: Shadow – Lucky Hit: Critically Striking an enemy infected by Shadow Imbuement has up to a 30% chance to create a mini explosion dealing 14% Shadow damage to them and surrounding enemies.
• Blended Imbue Weapon: Shadow – Shadow Imbuement’s primary explosion makes enemies Vulnerable for 2 seconds.

Death Trap (Ultimate)

Players of Diablo IV‘s new Rogue class place a trap that arms after 1.25 seconds. It activates when an enemy moves within range, dealing 316% damage to enemies in the area.

• Prime Death Trap – Enemies are Pulled into Death Trap when it activates.
• Supreme Death Trap – If Death Trap kills an enemy, its Cooldown is reduced by 10 seconds.