Aspect of the Expectant
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Current overview
Current availability, classification, evidence coverage, and observed build usage.
- Current season
- S15
- Availability
- Available
- Type
- Offensive
- Classes
- All Classes
- Build adoption
- 10.3%
- Observed builds
- 21 / 203
Build Usage
Observed in S15 build data.
- BuildClassSkill barSources
- Arbiter of Justice PaladinPaladin





3Sources - Quill Volley SpiritbornSpiritborn





3Sources - Stinger SpiritbornSpiritborn





3Sources - Brandish PaladinPaladin





2Sources - Cataclysm DruidDruid





2Sources - Clash PaladinPaladin



2Sources - Frenzy BarbarianBarbarian





2Sources - Heartseeker RogueRogue





2Sources - Rake SpiritbornSpiritborn





2Sources - Storm Strike DruidDruid





2Sources
Build adoption and version activity
Share of collected builds that use Aspect of the Expectant. Sample sizes are shown for every season.
- Current adoption
- 10.3%
- Current sample
- 21 / 203
- Observed change
- +2.7 pp
- Official events
- 2
Collection coverage differs by season. This is an observed site sample, not a global usage rate.
| Season | Used builds | Collected builds | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| S15 | 21 | 203 | 10.3% |
| S14 | 9 | 254 | 3.5% |
| S13 | 11 | 145 | 7.6% |
Patch History
Only verified changes with a traceable source are included.
- SEASONS15
Aspect of the Expectant changed the following attribute.
- Damage bonus per Basic attack
- Before
4-6%After6-8%, stacking up to 10 times
- SEASONS3
Offensive Aspect of the Expectant
Data sources
Versioned sources used to verify this page.
- Diablo IV Patch Notes (1.3 - 1.5)Blizzard Entertainment
- The 3.2.0 PTR: What You Need to KnowBlizzard Entertainment
- Diablo IV client data, Build 42942Lothrik
Data coverage
Verified seasons, official changes, and observed build samples.
- First observed
- S0
- Sources
- 3
- S15Currentsnapshot1 changes21/203 builds
- S14snapshot9/254 builds
- S13snapshot11/145 builds
- S31 changes
- S0snapshot
S15 Blue Posts
Site update log
- S15 full data refresh: build rankings expanded to 203 builds, with updated uniques, runewords, talismans and War Plan points.
- Loot filter 0927 update: added "Hide GA Magic/Rare" toggle to endgame preset with seamless mode guide linkage; affix-matched drops stay highlighted while unmatched clutter is cleanly hidden.
- Loot filter upgrade: added top-priority 3-4 GA God-tier Crimson highlight to both presets; jewelry and gloves recolored to high-contrast Electric Lime; endgame adds two optional toggles (Hide 1-GA Gear and Hide 0-GA Uniques).
Season status
- Current season
- S15 Hell's Legacy
- Estimated window
- Next season
- S16Date not announced
Season end date is an estimate until Blizzard confirms it.

