While using Two-Handed weapons you deal XX% increased Critical Strike Damage. List of Skills that Affect Critical Strikes List of Classes Damage-Over-Time effects such as Burning, Bleeding, or Poison cannot trigger a Critical Strike. Damage over time, on the other hand, occurs when a status effect is applied to an enemy that continuously depletes their health.Ĭritical Strikes only trigger with Direct Damage. Direct damage happens immediately when a skill is activated on a target enemy. There are two damage types in Diablo 4, direct damage and damage over time.
You can also increase your Critical Strike Chance with equipment, such as gloves and rings. Depending on the class, this increases for each point of either Dexterity or Intelligence.
All classes have a baseline of 5% Critical Strike Chance. The frequency of Critical Strikes depends on a character's Critical Strike Chance stat. Stat Guide: All Stats Explained Frequency Depends on Critical Strike Chance Critical Strike Damage can be increased with equipment such as weapons and rings. All classes have a baseline of 50% bonus damage on Critical Strikes. Bonus Damage Depends on Critical Strike DamageĪ character's Critical Strike Damage stat determines how much bonus damage a Critical Strike does. When a Critical Strike occurs, the attack will deal significantly more damage than normal. Each attack you make in Diablo 4 has a chance to become a Critical Strike.
