Diablo 4 Hotfix 2 Nerfs Iron Maiden, Bone Prison, and Monster Health

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Blizzard has rolled out Hotfix 2 (Patch 3.0.1) for Diablo 4, targeting a couple of overtuned bugs in the Lord of Hatred expansion. The update reins in the Schadenfreude variant of Iron MaidenIron Maiden and the Bramble variant of Bone PrisonBone Prison, both of which were dealing far more damage than intended, and corrects inflated health pools on several monsters, including Pangs of Duriel and Infernal Prison. Full information is available below.


HOTFIX 2 – April 28, 2026 – 3.0.1

HOTFIX 2 – April 28, 2026 – 3.0.1

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where the Schadenfreude variant for Iron Maiden and the Bramble Variant for Bone Prison did far more damage than intended.
  • Fixed an issue where various monsters, such as Pangs of Duriel and Infernal Prison, had much higher health values than intended.

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