Diablo IV World Map - Sanctuary
An interactive map of the open world area we can explore while playing Diablo IV. This map features such locations as: Waypoints, Altars of Lilith, Tortured Gift of Mysteries Chests, Aspects, Side Quests, Dungeons & Cellars, Event Locations, Strongholds, Vendors, etc.
Diablo IV utilizes an open world structure with five unique regions: Fractured Peaks, Scosglen, Dry Steppes, Kehjistan, and Hawezar.
Notice: The map changes a bit as the game's storyline progresses, for example, new passages are added to it, etc.
Points of interest
Below you will find some information about the points of interest located on "Sanctuary" map.
World Tier Statue
You can change the level of difficulty here.
Waypoints
Waypoints allow you to fast travel freely across Sanctuary. Activate waypoints as you explore to expand your waypoint options. To unlock the ability to use waypoints you must complete the priority quest "Unlocking Waypoints" - When you get to Kyovashad then simply interact with the waypoint there.
Altars of Lilith
Altars of Lilith grant permanent stat boosts to all characters on this realm.
Strongholds
Strongholds are special areas that are inhabited by foul creatures or bandits. You can cleanse these strongholds and restore them to provide yourself with new waypoints, NPCs, or dungeons. To liberate a stronghold, you need to carry out a series of objectives.
World Boss Arenas
These arenas are the places where one of the World Bosses can appear. World Bosses spawn only after completing the main story campaign, and they only appear at certain times. One of the three following World Bosses can spawn here: Ashava, The Pestilent, Avarice, The Gold Cursed, or Wandering Death, Death Given Life. These opponents require a large amount of players to be defeated.
Unique Elites
A list of Rare Monsters that can be found in the open world of Diablo IV. They drop unique loot. Once you kill 15 of them, you will unlock the "Trophy Hunter" achievement.
Aspects
Aspects are legendary-tier passives that can be used to augment items in the game. Aspects are divided into a few categories such as : Defensive, Offensive, Resource, Utility, and Mobility. Through an extraction process, you can imprint aspects on Rare and Legendary gear. For rare gear, this process upgrades them to Legendary rarity.
Dungeons
Dungeons are instances that are randomly generated areas within the game where players can engage in combat, explore the environment, and acquire loot. These dungeons require players to complete various tasks and defeat powerful bosses to progress through them. Once the dungeon is completed for the first time, you will receive a special reward, one of the Aspects, these are legendary-tier passives that can be used to augment items in the game.
Cellars
Cellars are small instanced chambers that can contain an event or an elite monster. After completing a cellar, you will be rewarded with a chest containing some loot.
Priority Quests
Priority Quests introduce or unlock new features and systems.
Side Quests
Side Quests in Diablo 4 are optional missions that you can undertake alongside the main story campaign. The length of side quests can vary. Some quests may be shorter and require a quicker pace, while others may be longer and more narrative-driven. Completing side quests grants renown. More side quests become available as you progress through the game's main storyline. To unlock some of them you will need to complete other activities, such as liberating a stronghold, etc.
Event Areas
Areas where events may occur. In most cases, what kind of event will occur is random. Gain Obols by completing events, then spend them at the Purveyors of Curiosities.
Tortured Gifts of Mysteries
Locations where Tortured Gift of Mysteries chests may appear during the Helltide event. They require 175 Aberrant cinders to open and may contain multiple legendary items. The Helltide events only occur after completing the campaign.
Chests
Places where you can find chests containing loot. Whether a chest will appear in a given location, what kind of chest it will be and what it will contain is random. Sometimes you can find the Silent Chest. Silent Chests are locked chests that you will need special keys to open. You can buy these keys from the Purveyors of Curiosities vendors.
Blacksmiths
Blacksmiths can craft armor and weapons, repair equipment and salvage materials.
Weapons
Merchants offering new Weapons. Here you can use the gold you hold and buy new weapons as well as sell items you don't need. Their stock changes over time. A timer displayed on the vendor's screen tells you when a new stock will be available.
Armor Vendors
Armor Vendors - merchants offering new armor parts. Here you can use the gold you hold and buy new pieces of armor as well as sell items you don't need. Their stock changes over time. A timer displayed on the vendor's screen tells you when a new stock will be available.
Alchemists
Alchemists are one of the types of vendors available in Diablo 4. They can upgrade potions, craft elixirs and incense, and refine your resources.
Purveyors of Curiosities
Purveyors of Curiosities are special vendors who accept as currency Murmuring Obols that you can earn for completing Events. One of the things that Purveyors of Curiosities offer are Whispering Keys, which are needed to open Chests. They cost 20 Whispering Obols. In addition to keys, the Purveyors of Curiosities also offer any type of armor and weapons. In exchange for a certain amount of Murmuring Obols, you can get a random version of whatever you choose. This can be an item of common, rare or, if you're lucky, even legendary quality.
Jewelers
Jewelers can craft gems and manage sockets on your items.
Occultists
Occultists can extract and imprint aspects.
Stable Masters
Progress the main campaign (you need to get to the beginning of Act IV) and complete the "Mount: Donan's Favor" priority quest to gain access to mounts.