New Diablo 4 hotfix finally increases Mythic drop rates and removes limits on equipping them as Blizzard admits “not every idea lands exactly as intended”
Blizzard has released a new hotfix for Diablo 4 that increases the drop rates for Mythic items and removes previous restrictions on how many of them players can equip at once. The change follows criticism from the community, with Blizzard acknowledging that "not every idea lands exactly as intended" when discussing the original restrictions placed on the powerful item tier.
Mythic items are among the rarest and most powerful equipment in Diablo 4, and the earlier limits on equipping multiple Mythics alongside their low drop rates had frustrated players who felt the system unnecessarily restricted build variety and progression. By loosening the equip restrictions and boosting how often Mythics drop, Blizzard is aiming to make these items feel more attainable and rewarding to use in players' builds.
- Diablo 4 hotfix raises Mythic item drop rates.
- Restrictions on equipping multiple Mythics have been removed.
- Blizzard admits the original system didn't work as intended.