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Diablo 4 Shard of Verathiel - Unique Sword Stats and How to Get

Shard of Verathiel is a Unique Sword in Diablo 4 that can be equipped by multiple classes.

This item is especially valuable for builds that use Basic Skills, greatly increasing Basic Skill damage while adding a Primary Resource cost to those skills.

Key Stats & Affixes

• Guaranteed Affix 1: Weapon Damage

• Guaranteed Affix 2: Skill Ranks to Basic Skills

• Basic Skill Damage Bonus:
Basic Skills deal increased damage while using this sword.

• Primary Resource Cost:
Basic Skills additionally cost 25 Primary Resource.
• Unique Effect: Basic Skills deal [70 - 100]% increased damage but additionally cost 25 Primary Resource.

• Item Type: Unique Sword.

• Class Restrictions:
Barbarian, Druid, Necromancer, Paladin, Rogue, Sorcerer, and Warlock.
Note:
- In Patch 3.1.0, Unique items now drop with 2 guaranteed affixes.

- Unique, Mythic Unique, and Iconic Mythic items can now have affixes altered via Enchanting.

- Chaotic and Focused Reroll have been removed for Unique and Mythic Unique items.

How to get Shard of Verathiel in Diablo 4

• Torment Difficulty:
Unique items can drop in Torment difficulty, with higher difficulties increasing your odds.

• Farm endgame boss:
Shard of Verathiel can be target-farmed by defeating boss Echo of Varshan.

• General Unique Pool:
Shard of Verathiel is also part of the General Unique Pool and can drop from Boss Lair encounters in addition to boss-specific Uniques.

• Open World Drops:
Shard of Verathiel can randomly drop from enemies, chests, and breakable objects.

• Helltide Chests:
Shard of Verathiel can drop from chests during Helltide Events.

• Boss Farming:
Repeated Echo of Varshan runs are the best farming method if you specifically want Shard of Verathiel.

Echo of Varshan boss Location

Diablo 4 Shard of Verathiel - Unique Sword card
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