Diablo 4 Season 8: The Best Guides & Builds for Belial’s Return
Diablo 4 Season 8: Belial’s Return has just started, and to help you get straight into the new content, Icy Veins has updated all of their Diablo 4 guides with the latest information for Season 8!
Belial Returns?
The Lord of Lies takes centre stage this season, introducing a storyline filled with illusions, manipulation, and dangerous new challenges. Belial’s reappearance ties directly into the new mechanics, and players will have to stay sharp to uncover the truth and survive.
New Seasonal Mechanics
Season 8 introduces a dark and twisted chapter with Belial’s return, and Icy Veins got you covered with in-depth breakdowns of the new seasonal mechanics and bosses:
- Apparition Incursions – Fight off haunting illusions that affect the battlefield and twist enemy behaviour.
- Lair Boss System – Track and defeat hidden bosses across Sanctuary for unique loot and upgrades.
- Belial, Urivar, and the Harbinger of Hatred – Discover new and dangerous Bosses.
- Seasonal Boss Powers – Unlock special modifiers to customise your build’s interaction with new content.
Icy veins prepared an in-depth Season Overview guide that breaks down each of these in more detail, and also shares more information about the new Seasonal Journey, Battle Pass, and more.
Updated Class Builds
Once you are ready for the new season, it’s time to pick a class! Icy Vein’s build guides are fully updated for the latest balance changes and seasonal content, so you can take a look and make your choice:
Each guide includes leveling tips, gear priorities, Paragon board recommendations, and more.
Quick Tips for Starting Season 8
- Prioritise unlocking Apparition mechanics early as they scale well with your build power.
- Use your first few days to test different builds before committing resources.
- Don’t forget to claim your Season Journey rewards—they help you gear up fast.