Item · Set Shoulders
Pestilence Defense
Pestilence Defense is a set item (Shoulders) in Diablo III.
Normal, ancient and primal
Ancient items roll higher values; primal ones have every value at the top of the ancient range.
| Normal | Ancient | Primal |
|---|---|---|
| +416–500 Intelligence | +550–650 Intelligence | +650 Intelligence |
| Reduces all resource costs by 5–8%. | Reduces all resource costs by 5–8%. | Reduces all resource costs by 8%. |
Possible variants
These fixed properties roll one of the listed forms.
- +416–500 Intelligence · +416–500 Dexterity · +416–500 Strength
Sources
| Where | Details |
|---|---|
| Kadala | Mystery Shoulders · 25 Blood Shards |
| Salvage |
Forgotten Soul
|
| Drops | drops in the world (normal frequency) |
From Kadalacalculated
Share of this item among the legendary items of its type that drop for the class, and the Blood Shards you spend on average (calculated from price, a 10% legendary chance and the share).
| Class | Items of type | Share | Avg. Blood Shards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Necromancer | 11 | 9.3 % | 2,688 |
More: Shoulders
Questions & answers
Where do you get "Pestilence Defense"?
"Pestilence Defense" is available as a random drop and from Kadala via "Mystery Shoulders" (25 blood shards).
Which classes can use "Pestilence Defense"?
Only Necromancer.
Which set does "Pestilence Defense" belong to?
"Pestilence Defense" belongs to the "Pestilence Master's Shroud" set with 6 pieces.






