Diablo 4’s latest update, 1.2.3, set to launch on December 5 at 6pm GMT, introduces the much-awaited Abattoir of Zir dungeon as part of the Season of Blood. This update not only adds new challenges but also comes with numerous gameplay updates and bug fixes.
Diablo 4 Update 1.2.3 Patch Notes
The Abattoir of Zir Dungeon
- Endgame pinnacle dungeon available after completing the Season of Blood journey.
- Players must defeat Zir’s Bloodseekers within a 10-minute time limit.
- First level equivalent to a level 100 Nightmare Dungeon; total of 25 levels.
- Each tier completion rewards a recipe for the next tier’s Bloodforged Sigil and the Unique Glyph: Tears of Blood.
Gameplay Updates
- New endgame pinnacle dungeon, Abattoir of Zir, available from December 5.
- View Possible Affixes button added in the Enchantment menu.
- Increased Glyph experience for Nightmare Tiers, with specific increments from Tiers 30, 50, 75, and 100.
- NVIDIA Reflex technology support introduced in the in-game settings.
Bug Fixes
Accessibility
- Screen Reader issues fixed for Vampiric Powers pacts and on Steam Deck.
Dungeons
- Resolved respawn issue of Mechanical Box in Bastion of Faith.
- Fixed Fallen Temple dungeon’s Idol of the Fallen Temple objective.
- Addressed debuff effects avoidance in Fallen Temple.
- Corrected enemy spawn issues in Sole Survivor event and Nightmare Dungeons.
- Fixed Animus-carrying monsters and Elemental Damage affixes scaling in Nightmare Dungeons.
Gameplay
- Echo of Lilith attack triggering and Death from Above cast timing fixed.
- Frostburn and Mother’s Embrace drop issues from Tormented Echo of Varshan resolved.
- Adjusted Gem and Gem Fragments drop sources.
- Fixed Werewolf companions’ Rabies attack and Druids’ wall collision with Trample.
- Addressed Treasure Goblins’ invincibility and escape behavior.
Season of Blood
- Fixed rapid disappearance of Blood Harvesters.
- Resolved Norvaic enemy spawn issue in co-op.
- Adjusted Seeds of Hatred extraction for Season Journey objective.
- Fixed accessibility of Potent Blood from Blood Wells.
User Interface and User Experience
- Map overlays for Helltide and Blood Harvest display issues fixed.
- Corrected blinking tooltip issue and inaccurate Mount unlocking text.
- Improved navigation to Season Journey from Seasonal Aspect.
- Made Seasonal Stash navigation with a controller more consistent.
Miscellaneous
- Fixed visual effects visibility on armor during Concealment.
- Implemented various visual, performance, and stability improvements.
Additional Community Manager Notes
- Melted Heart of Selig performance in PvP zones adjusted due to resource drain issues.
- Known issue with advanced tooltips on the Tears of Blood glyph; bonuses are multiplicative, not additive.