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Diablo IV Players Chase Rare Ancient Gear, Blizzard Halts Drop Due to Exploit

Players Encounter Controversy with Diablo IV’s Ancient Unique Gear

Diablo IV players have been eagerly pursuing rare ancient unique gear before the season review. However, they may face a delay of one or two days as the Blizzard team has hastily closed the discount on all antique unique equipment. This decision comes in response to a secret farming technique discovered overseas in the Hell Wave treasure and a significant increase in shipments of the “Coron Gytûn” military cap.

Hell Wave Event Provides New Opportunities

The Hell Wave event, a randomly appearing map event, becomes accessible to players after completing the main story of the game. Participants are tasked with battling against the demon army and collecting embers to open the “Gift of Pain” hell treasure chest. These embers can be exchanged for valuable tools. In the latest 1.0.4 update, Hell Chests have also started dropping ancient exclusive items.

However, foreign livestreamers have discovered a peculiar issue with the treasure allocation of the hell helmet treasure chest. Since the barbarian character does not possess any other ancient unique equipment for their head, opening the chest guarantees them the “Horn Cytûn” crown. The Reddit forum quickly filled with reports from players who successfully acquired the coveted “Crown Harmony Horns” using this method.

Blizzard Responds Swiftly

Following the revelation, numerous players rushed to exploit this discovery. Recognizing the issue at hand, Blizzard promptly implemented a fix. Community manager PezRadar announced that the drop rates for the six ancient unique equipment have been urgently closed, with plans to reset them after the update and repairs on Friday Pacific Time.

Warning to Players

Today, a warning message appeared on the Battle.net launcher, informing players that they may not be able to obtain the six pieces of ancient unique equipment until the update on July 8th fixes the issue (Taiwan time). This setback poses a disappointment for high-level players eagerly anticipating these exclusive items.

Currently, Diablo IV capping players are chasing the rarest ancient unique gear before the season review, but you may not be able to get it for a day or two, because the Blizzard team hastily closed the discount of all antique unique equipment due. to the secret farming technique of Hell Wave treasure found abroad, and the shipment of “Coron Gytûn” (military cap) increased significantly.

Hell Wave is a map event that appears randomly after clearing the main story of the game. Players need to fight against the demon army on the map to collect embers, and use them to open the hell treasure chest “Gift of Pain” to be exchanged for tools. After today’s 1.0.4 update, Hell Chests will also drop ancient exclusives.

However, according to the latest findings from foreign live broadcasters, because the barbarian’s head equipment does not have other ancient unique equipment, this makes the treasure reduction allocation of the hell helmet treasure chest, as long as the barbarian character opens the equipment uniquely ancient, it will definitely be the “Horn Cytûn” crown.

Right after the news was released, a large number of players on the Reddit forum said that they had obtained the “Crown Harmony Horns” through this method, and some even offered more than two pieces.

Guess I can confirm the patch works, exclusives are dropping from helltide chests now
by u/iamtheoldmanbythesea in diablo4

Just got Shako from the Helltide helmet chest.
by u/Desertanimal in diablo4

Just found the Harlequin Crest from the 75 helltide helmet chest!
by u/vasik in diablo4

However, since players quickly discovered it, Blizzard naturally quickly fixed it. Just at noon today (7th) after the update, Blizzard community manager PezRadar announced on his behalf that the official has urgently closed the drop of 6 ancient unique equipment, and it is expected to be reset after the update and the repair on Friday Pacific Time.

This is the reason for the warning message that appeared in the Battle.net launcher today. Until the July 8 update fixes Taiwan time, high-level players may not be able to expect the 6 pieces of ancient unique equipment when they go out to cherish .

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