There are many different weapons available to classes in Diablo 4, such as axes, daggers, swords, bows, staves, flails, staffs, wands, and many more types. You use weapons to inflict damage on enemies and bosses. In addition, each weapon possesses different base abilities and random modifiers, providing players with many different options. And each region in the game has its own style, giving them a unique feel and look. Knowing all info about Diablo 4 weapons is key to victory. So without further ado, let’s jump into everything we know so far about the different weapons in Diablo 4.

Weapon Types

The ten weapon types in Diablo 4 are:

    Axes 
    Bows
    Crossbows
    Daggers
    Focuses
    Maces
    Staves
    Swords
    Scythes
    Wands

The following also come in a two-handed variant:

    Two-handed axes
    Two-handed maces
    Two-handed staves
    Two-handed swords
    Two-handed scythes

Weapon Rarity

Weapons have five item quality/rarity levels in Diablo 4. This includes Common, Magic, Rare, Legendary, and Unique. Each provides more or less random modifiers depending on the rarity:

    Normal: They don’t have any random modifier.
    Magic: They may provide up to 2 extra random affixes.
    Rare: They may provide up to 5 extra random affixes.
    Legendary: They may provide up to 5 extra random modifiers. 1 Legendary Affix and 4 regular random affixes.
    Unique: They may provide up to 6 extra random affixes. 1 Unique Affix and 5 regular random affixes.

The purpose of Affixes is to enhance their stats or abilities, providing bonus attributes, such as increased damage, critical hit chance, or resistance to certain types of damage.

Weapons Stats

In Diablo 4, weapons may roll the following stats: increased Damage in %, Increased Attack Speed, additional Elemental Damage, Chance to Stun, Slow, Freeze, Chill, Immobilize, Bleed, Blind, Fear and Knockback on hit, Core Stats, Area Damage, Cooldown Reduction, bonus damage against Elites, a Socket, Reduced Resource Costs, Life per Hit, and all-item stats.

Plain damage of the weapons has become very important for all classes, for damage of every damaging skill is measured in percentage of the basic attack damage. This is usually stated as X% weapon damage as (damage type) damage, commonly abbreviated as X% damage as (type).

Weapon Provenance 

As far as acquiring or unlocking weapons in Diablo 4, there’s a variety of ways to do this. Weapons can be obtained as Enemy or Boss drops, inside chests/crates that the player can open around the world and dungeons; they can be purchased with Diablo 4 gold from Merchants and can be Crafted by using various Crafting Materials.

It ends here. Overall, weapons are an essential aspect of Diablo 4; they provide players with a range of options and playstyles.