The sixth season of Diablo 4, known as the Season of Hatred Rising, which began in October 2024, is drawing to a close. Excitement is building for the upcoming seventh season, dubbed the Season of Witchcraft, which is poised to launch soon. This guide provides all the essential details about the Season of Witchcraft, including its start date and time.
For those eager to dive into the specifics of Season 7, mark your calendars for the Diablo 4 Developer Update Livestream scheduled for January 16 at 11am PST, where more insights will be shared.
The Season of Witchcraft, marking Diablo 4's seventh season, will kick off on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 10am PST. Below are the start times converted to various time zones, ensuring players worldwide can prepare to immerse themselves in the new seasonal content:
Time Zone | Diablo 4 Season 7 Start Time |
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PST (UTC-8) | January 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM |
MT (UTC-7) | January 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM |
CST (UTC-6) | January 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM |
EST (UTC-5) | January 21, 2025 at 01:00 PM |
BRT (UTC-3) | January 21, 2025 at 03:00 PM |
GMT (UTC+0) | January 21, 2025 at 06:00 PM |
CET (UTC+1) | January 21, 2025 at 07:00 PM |
EET (UTC+2) | January 21, 2025 at 08:00 PM |
CST (UTC+8) | January 22, 2025 at 02:00 AM |
JST (UTC+9) | January 22, 2025 at 03:00 AM |
AEDT (UTC+11) | January 22, 2025 at 05:00 AM |
NZDT (UTC+13) | January 22, 2025 at 07:00 AM |
The Season of Witchcraft introduces a wealth of new content, starting with a Seasonal Questline centered around the Witches of Hawezar and the Tree of Whispers. This questline will unlock the fascinating powers of Eldritch, Psyche, and Growth & Decay witchcraft, which players can weave into their favorite builds for a thrilling gameplay experience.
Complementing these powers, Season 7 brings Occult Gems, new socketables that enhance the witchcraft abilities. These gems can be acquired through collaboration with Gelena at the Tree of Whispers, emphasizing the significance of this location throughout the season.
The Season of Witchcraft also introduces the Season of Witchcraft Battle Pass, featuring 90 Reward Tiers. This Battle Pass includes both a free and a premium track, offering a variety of cosmetic items that players will definitely want to explore.
Lastly, the launch of Season 7 coincides with the debut of the Armory, a permanent new feature that allows players to swiftly switch between different builds. This addition is another compelling reason to look forward to the start of the Season of Witchcraft.