All Powers of Witchcraft coming to Diablo 4 Season 7

Sam Smith
Diablo 4 Fire Sorcerer

Things are about to get witchy in Diablo 4. Here’s all the Powers of Witchcraft coming to the game during the Season 7 PTR.

Now that Blizzard has shared some early details of Diablo 4 Season 7 we know that the next PTR is due to begin on December 3, 2024, and run until December 10, 2024. The good news is that the Season 7 PTR will let players try the all-new Powers of Witchcraft abilities which look like they’re going to be a major part of the new season.

Blizzard has already revealed each of the Powers of Witchcraft and what they do. Chances are, more will be unveiled during Season 7 of Diablo 4, but right now, 24 different Witch Powers have been revealed. Here’s a breakdown of them all and what they do.

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Witch Powers are available for all classes.

All Powers of Witchcraft

Powers of Witchcraft a new abilities that arrive in the Season 7 PTR that can be applied to your character and come with a range of buffs depending on the Power and the school it is part of.

There are currently 24 different Powers of Witchcraft, in the Diablo 4 Season 7 PTR, each split between four different schools of magic:

Eldrich powers

PowerEffectUpgrade
Abyssal ResonanceFor every 250 Resource spent, release an explosion dealing X Shadow damage. Each explosion triggered within 10 seconds of the last increases the size and damage by 130%, stacking up to three times.At Rank 10, the third explosion pulls enemies towards you before detonating.
Doom OrbAn ominous orb of pure Eldritch energy circles you, damaging any enemy it touches for X Fire damage. Doom Orb may launch itself at distant enemies before returning.At Rank 5, kills or damage to bosses empower the orb’s damage by 5%. After 100%, the orb explodes, dealing 5200 damage to nearby enemies before reforming three seconds later.
Firebat ServantsA deadly swarm of Firebats swarm enemies every two seconds, inflicting X total Fire damage over one total attack.At higher ranks, enemies are Stunned for three seconds after being hit five times by your Firebat Servants.
Hex of FlamesLucky Hit: You have up to an X chance to apply Hex of Flames, which deals 1,600 additional Fire damage each time you deal damage to the target.At Rank 7, Hex of Flames explodes, dealing damage to all nearby enemies when you land a Critical Strike.
Purging TouchEldritch Effects X increased damage against Headrotten.At Rank 10, this damage bonus now extends to all monsters.
Shaken SoulEldritch Effects apply Vulnerable to enemies for X seconds.At Rank 10, damage from Psyche and Growth & Decay Effects will also apply Vulnerable at half the duration.
Wave of WoeRelease a Wave of Woe when damaging an enemy with your skills. Wave of Woe deals an additional X Shadow damage and echoes this damage to all other nearby enemies of the same type.At Rank 5, damage is increased by 15% each time damage is echoed and is guaranteed to echo at least 5 times. May strike the same target multiple times.

Psyche Powers

PowerEffectUpgrade
Aura of MisfortuneEnemies near you have X chance for their attacks to be interrupted. It does not work on bosses.At Rank 5, Aura of Misfortune increases your Movement Speed by 5% and Slows enemies by 30%
Aura of LamentWhen you first strike an enemy, it is afflicted with an Aura of Lament that Slows it and other nearby enemies by 70%. For each enemy inside Aura of Lament, you gain 1 Primary Resource each second. If the initial enemy dies, Aura of Lament is passed onto another nearby enemy, retaining the duration. It lasts X seconds, and only one enemy may be afflicted at a time. May only occur every 30 seconds.N/A
Hex of ShatteringDamage done by your Witchcraft Effects afflicts enemies with Hex of Shattering, causing them to deal X reduced damage for 5 seconds.At Rank 8, when any Hex Effect is applied to Headrotten, all damage will be guaranteed Critical Strikes for 5 seconds.
Life LinkAutomatically link your life force with up to three nearby enemies. X of the damage you take is shared with the linked targets as physical damage. You cannot Life Link to enemy Players.At Rank 15, for 10 seconds after using a Defensive, Macabre or Subterfuge Skill, any linked damage will be a guaranteed Critical Strike.
Twilight WardingEvery X seconds, gain a Barrier for 5 seconds absorbing 100 damage.At Rank 12: Twilight Warding reflects enemy projectiles while active.
Vengeful SpiritEvery 19 Seconds, a Vengeful Spirit Servant appears for X seconds. While active, all damage taken is instead taken by the spirit.At Rank 5: When the Vengeful Spirit’s Life is fully depleted, it rushes towards up to 8 enemies dealing 2,000 Shadow damage.

Growth and Decay Powers

PowerEffectUpgrade
Aura of SiphoningConjure an aura of decay that deals X Poison damage to enemies every second.At Rank 10: Each time Aura of Siphoning deals damage, you are healed for 1% of Maximum Life.
Decay AugmentationYour Witchcraft Effects deal X of the damage dealt over 5 seconds. The damage type is based on your class.At Rank 10: When your damage-over-time effects exceed 85% of the target’s total Life, they immediately die.
Hex of WhispersDealing damage to an enemy afflicts them with Hex of Whispers that deals X Shadow damage the next time damage is dealt. Afterwards, Hex of Whispers will jump to another enemy up to a maximum of 6 times. Hex of Whispers may only be applied once every 5 seconds.At Rank 7: After bouncing onto 6 enemies, the hex bounces back to you granting X Fortify and removing all crowd control and negative status effects.
GrowAfter casting an Ultimate Skill, your Servants, Minions, and Companions are empowered with dark magics. Growing larger in size and dealing X bonus damage. Lasts 15 seconds.At Rank 11: Your Servants, Minions and Companions gain 100% Critical Strike Chance while enlarged.
Soul HarvestFeed upon the life force of nearby enemies whenever you use a skill with a cooldown, increasing your primary stat by 3% per monster for X seconds.At Rank 9: Soul Harvest does not lose duration so long as enemies are nearby.
Poison Frog ServantSummon a Poison Frog Servant that attacks and Poisons enemies for X damage over 3 seconds. On death, the frog explodes violently dealing X Poison instantly damage to nearby enemies. This explosion will always Critically Strike.At Rank 5: Poison Frog attacks will pull enemies towards itself and Taunt enemies for 1 second.
The CycleDealing any damage with your skills has a 15% chance to grow a flower from the ground. When an enemy is near, the flower deals X Poison damage to that enemy over 5 seconds. If an ally is near, the flower heals for 6% maximum Life. The flower withers away after use. A flower may grow once every 5 seconds per enemy.At Rank 5: The damage and healing affects all enemies or allies near the flower.

Lost Powers

PowerEffectUpgrade
Breath of the CovenDealing damage or applying a Crowd Control effect with any of your Witchcraft Effects increases your Attack Speed by X for 10 Seconds, stacking once per unique Witchcraft Effect.
Witchcraft Effects are Eldritch, Psyche, and Growth & Decay.
At Rank 8: Gain 40% Lucky Hit chance while bonuses from Eldritch, Psyche, Growth & Decay are active at once.
Hex SpecializationIncrease the potency of your Hex Effects by X.At Rank 10: Increase the Critical Strike Chance by 10% against enemies afflicted by your Hex Effects.
Aura SpecializationThe size of your Aura Effects are increased by X.At Rank 10: Increase the Critical Strike Damage by 50% against enemies inside your Aura Effects.
PiranhadoWhen an enemy is afflicted by both a Hex and an Aura Effect, a Piranhado is summoned pulling enemies towards it and dealing X Physical damage over 12 seconds. May occur once every 20 seconds.At Rank 5: Piranhado moves itself towards nearby enemies.

Looking forward to Season 7 and want to brush up on your character builds? Then check out our best build guides for Druid, Sorcerer, Rogue, Barbarian, Necromancer, and Spirtiborn

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