Be careful, Mephisto: A real terror has arrived in Diablo 4 within the type of a large rooster. It is April Idiot’s Day (or April Fowl’s Day, if you’ll) and Blizzard has unleashed a brand new world boss that drops solely distinctive, chicken-flavored loot.
I barely missed the window to battle the beast, however gamers within the official Discord server are posting screenshots of the massive rooster boss and the loot it drops. Diablo 4 occasions are sometimes only a strategy to funnel you a great deal of crafting supplies and legendaries as a enjoyable enhance to your development, however this one sidesteps that method for one thing far weirder.
Chik’han, The Fowl Beast is a feathered piñata full of things just like the “Cluckonomicon” workers that comes with a mysterious “Henlightenment” buff whenever you elevate up unfastened stones around the globe, or the “Eggcecutioner” scythe that causes slain enemies to put eggs… for some cause. One of many gadgets even boosts your injury in opposition to poultry, and so far as I do know, solely Chik’han would fall underneath that class.
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Diablo 4 has slowed means down on particular occasions in comparison with those we noticed within the first yr it was out. Blizzard principally flips on bonus XP for every week and calls it an occasion—which actually does not trouble me that a lot, assuming improvement sources are significantly better spent on different stuff. That mentioned, many gamers discover the occasions underwhelming after they’ve already cleared out every thing to do in a season. A joke boss with joke loot like Chik’han is an amusing addition that not less than has me counting down the hours till I can log in and see it for myself.
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The achievement you earn for defeating the rooster is aptly named “April Fowl’s Day 2026”, implying this may not be the one time Chik’han invades Sanctuary. If it does hold coming again, I feel the heroes of Sanctuary ought to strongly contemplate it a much bigger risk than the Prime Evils. These guys take a whole bunch of years to interrupt out of magical rocks; the rooster seemingly is resistant to such ways and will not cease till it is pecked the world clear.
