wudijo: Theorycrafting The Seneschal Companion in Diablo 4

Discover the potential of the Seneschal Companion in Diablo 4 and how it can enhance different builds. Find out the possible combos and synergies to maximize your DPS and utility.

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In a recent video, wudijo explores the potential of the Seneschal Companion in Diablo 4’s upcoming season. The Seneschal Companion is a new mechanical friend that players can utilize to enhance their builds. The companion comes with different abilities that can be customized using tuning stones, offering a wide range of possibilities for players to experiment with.

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Key Takeaways:

  • The Seneschal Companion in Diablo 4 offers a variety of abilities that can be customized with tuning stones.
  • Players can choose from a selection of 12 abilities and 27 tuning stones to create different combinations.
  • The companion’s abilities can be used to enhance DPS, provide utility, and synergize with specific builds.
  • The companion’s damage output scales with the player’s stats, making it potentially powerful for certain builds.

Potential Combos and Synergies:

Resource: Builds like ball lightning, hod double swing, polarize, and blood surge can benefit from extra resources.

Frigid: Rogues can benefit from the cold dot and chilling effect, synergizing with FR finesse and noxious ice aspect.

Burning: Builds that rely on burn effects, like fireball enchant or devouring blaze, can benefit from the extra burning damage.

Poison: Rogues and Druids can benefit from the poison effects, especially with heighten malice and other poison passives.

Dusk: Necromancers can benefit from the shadow damage over time effect, allowing for easier application of the aspect’s effects.

Slow: Necromancers and Rogues can benefit from the slow effect, synergizing with certain passives and control glyph.

Gripping: Builds with range abilities, like Hoda double swing and frozen, can benefit from the pull effect to group enemies.

Mockery: Builds that rely on stagger mechanics or taunting can benefit from the taunt effect.

Fortify: Rogues, Sorceresses, and Barbarians can benefit from the damage reduction effect, potentially freeing up defensive slots.

Bleeding: Barbarians can benefit from the damage reduction and bleeding effects, especially with certain passives and control glyph.

Breaking: Builds that rely on enemy barriers can benefit from the barrier destruction effect.

Efficiency: Builds that rely on critical strikes, like poison Rogues, lightning Sorceresses, and Druids, can benefit from the extra critical strike chance.

Burning Tuning Stone: Sorceresses can benefit from the burn effect, freeing up an enchant slot for other offensive aspects.

The Seneschal Companion in Diablo 4 brings a new level of customization and synergy to player builds. With a wide range of abilities and tuning stones to choose from, players can create unique combinations that enhance their DPS and utility. Whether you’re looking to maximize your damage output or add extra utility to your build, the Seneschal Companion offers exciting possibilities. Stay tuned for more information and updates as Diablo 4’s new season approaches!