The Paragon Board is what you'll use to progress towards the Diablo 4 Max Level cap of 100. If you're wondering how to Diablo 4 Gold unlock the Paragon Board in Diablo 4 don't worry – it'll become available for your character automatically, once you hit level 50, Basically, the Paragon Board is designed to gradually improve your class build's power and proficiencies – it lets you decide how you want to increase specific Skill attributes (Dexterity, Intelligence, Strength, and Willpower) and provides passive bonuses along the way. The Board itself is class specific – it's different for Barbarians, Druids, Necromancers, Rogues, and Sorcerers but the principals of how it works remain the same for each.

How to earn Diablo 4 Paragon points

Once you hit level 50, you'll stop earning regular Skill Points. Instead, any XP that you earn by completing Nightmare Dungeons, killing enemies, and completing activities like Diablo 4 Helltide events and Tree of Whispers contracts goes towards earning Paragon Points. You gain one Paragon Point for each quarter of a level you gain – look at your XP ba and you'll see it's not got little pips on it – meaning that you can earn four Paragon Points per level. You'll be able to spend these Paragon Points that you earn on different nodes of the board.

However, unlike Diablo 3's Paragon system, Diablo 4 has a hard Paragon Point cap of 220. That means that once you've earned 220 points, you'll no longer be able to earn more – spend them wisely, although you can respec your Paragon Points if you need to! You'll earn 200 Paragon Points by leveling up from 50 to 100, while an additional 20 Paragon Points can be earned in the Tier 5 Renown boundary – so mop up all those side quests, events, and Altars of Lilith in Diablo 4; and you'll need to unlock the Diablo 4 World Tier 3 difficulty setting too.

How to use the Paragon Board and spend Paragon Points

The Paragon Board is imposing, and getting the most out of this thing will require some careful planning. You start at the bottom of the board and work your way up to the top, investing your Paragon Points in spaces called Nodes – each Node costs just one Paragon Point and adds specific benefits that will make your build stronger and more versatile. It functions the same across all five classes but the Nodes are different for each one – for example, Sorcerers may see an increase in Intelligence, while Necromancers will have Nodes that strengthen Dexterity and Willpower.

It's worth noting that there are four types of rarity to nodes on the Parergon Board, giving you something else to think about as you choose where to put your Points.

Common: +5 to a base statMagic: Damage, defense, or utility bonus.Rare: Two damage, defense, utility, or stat bonusLegendary: Benefits change depending on your build board

As you move up the board, cheap Diablo IV Gold you'll also come across empty Glyph sockets; These allow you to add special passive effects to the board, or modify the stats of nearby Nodes. Finally, once you reach the top of the Paragon Board you'll encounter a Gate – the Gate node not only provides a +5 bonus to all stats, but it also enables you to connect an additional Paragon Board onto the one you're currently working through, allowing you to become more powerful and further specialize your build.