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Unique Effects of the Wreath of Auric Laurel

Lucky Hit: Holy Bolt has up to a 40% chance to trigger Purify.

Purify causes enemies to take (25 - 55)% [x] increased damage for Diablo 4 Items 4 seconds.

This unique effect is what elevates the Wreath of Auric Laurel into top-tier territory. Holy Bolt, a frequently used basic skill in many Paladin builds, now has a substantial chance to trigger Purify, dazing enemies and briefly disrupting their attacks. More importantly, Purified enemies take significantly increased damage from all sources.

How to Get the Wreath of Auric Laurel in Diablo 4

Like most high-end Diablo 4 Items, the Wreath of Auric Laurel can drop from multiple sources. However, some methods are far more efficient if you are targeting this specific, unique ring.

Boss Farming

Boss farming remains the most reliable way to target specific, unique items in Diablo 4.

1) Grigoire, the Galvanic Saint

Location: Hall of the Penitent Dungeon, Dry Steppes
Difficulty: Torment
Boss Hoard Key: 12x Living Steel

Living Steel can be obtained from:

Tortured Gift of Mysteries chests during Helltide events
Kurast Undercity using the Tribute of Titans
Asteroth during Escalating Nightmares

2) The Beast in the Ice

Location: Glacial Fissure Dungeon, Fractured Peaks
Difficulty: Torment
Boss Hoard Key: 12x Distilled Fear

Distilled Fear drops from:

Kurast Undercity with Tribute of Titans
Nightmare Dungeons using Nightmare Sigils

Farming these bosses repeatedly gives you the best chance of buy duriel mats securing the Wreath of Auric Laurel.