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Diablo 4 Baleful Fragment - Material Uses, Farming Locations and How to Get

Baleful Fragment is a crafting material in Diablo 4 used for item upgrading, Legendary Aspect imprinting, and Masterworking.

This material is especially important for endgame gear progression, because weapons and other equipment upgrades can require Baleful Fragments at the Blacksmith, Occultist, or Jeweler.

Key Stats & Affixes

• Material Type:
Legendary Crafting Material.

• Main Use:
Used to imprint Legendary Aspects onto standard equipment at the Occultist.

• Masterworking Use:
Used to Masterwork standard equipment at the Blacksmith.

• Alchemist Conversion:
Baleful Fragments can now be converted to Forgotten Souls at the Alchemist.

• Salvage Source:
Collected by salvaging Legendary, Unique, and Mythic items at the Blacksmith.

• Item Type: Crafting Material.

• Class Restrictions: All classes.

How to get Baleful Fragment in Diablo 4

• Salvage Legendary, Unique, and Mythic Items:
Salvaging higher-rarity gear at the Blacksmith is the main way to collect Baleful Fragments.

• Alchemist Conversion:
Baleful Fragments can now be converted to Forgotten Souls at the Alchemist, making them more useful for endgame crafting.

• War Plans:
Salvage Spoils from War Plans can also reward Baleful Fragments.

• Tree of Whispers Caches:
Material reward caches from the Tree of Whispers can contain Baleful Fragments.

• Endgame Farming:
Repeated endgame activities are useful because they give more Legendary, Unique, and Mythic items that can be salvaged.

• Material Farming Strategy:
Keep gear you may use, but salvage unwanted Legendary, Unique, and Mythic items instead of selling them if you need more Baleful Fragments.
Diablo 4 Baleful Fragment Material card
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