Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred Expansion: Official Overview
Lord of Hatred is the official expansion context used for the Skovos campaign and the Paladin and Warlock class pages in this launch package.
Lord of Hatred is the Diablo 4 expansion tied here to the Skovos campaign setting and the Paladin and Warlock expansion classes. Check Blizzard’s live announcement for the current ownership and launch details.
Official media reference from Blizzard’s Lord of Hatred overview. Use the linked article for factual context.
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- Expansion
- Lord of Hatred
- Setting
- Skovos
- Related classes
- Paladin and Warlock
What the official overview establishes
Blizzard’s expansion material places the story in Skovos and frames Lord of Hatred as a major Diablo IV content release.
It also supplies the expansion context for Paladin and Warlock, while exact skills, systems and itemization remain separate version-sensitive topics.
How to research the expansion
Use the official overview for campaign and class context.
Check current patch notes and product pages for live availability, feature changes and ownership details.
Do not infer a build ranking from an expansion announcement alone.
Evidence and changes
Blizzard’s expansion overview is the source for Lord of Hatred context, the Skovos campaign setting, and the Paladin and Warlock expansion framing.
Blizzard’s Paladin article gives the class a holy, hammer-and-shield identity and connects it to Lord of Hatred. It is not used for a current build ranking.
Lord of Hatred class article, published 2025-12-12
Blizzard’s Warlock article provides official class context and names the Disciple of the Forbidden class quest. Exact current skills, items and rankings remain version-sensitive.
Lord of Hatred class article, published 2026-03-05