By contrast, the transformation just lasts 3 minutes in Diablo 4, until the Druid reverts back to human form. However, rather than being tied into Diablo 2 Items one ability, shapeshifting at Diablo 4 is connected to range of abilities. For instance, a Druid may utilize the Shred basic ability to change and attack as a werewolf at-will. They can also use more advanced skills like Ravenous Bite to sustain the conversion, or to change forms.
The same as the Druid at Diablo 2: Resurrected, the Diablo 4 Druid's abilities are all limited to one or 2 kinds. This means that after having a shapeshifting skill to change into a werewolf, the Druid won't be able to cast spells that need human kind until they have turned back. In Diablo 2: Resurrected, only certain particular spells can be cast from werewolf and werebear forms.
It's these abilities, combined with shapeshifting, which made the Druid among Diablo's most versatile courses. In Diablo 2: Resurrected, the Druid has access to charms affected by the forces of nature, such as fire, earth, ice, and wind. However, the skill tree is laid out in two different branches, fire and wind. It's really impossible to take the fire-based ultimate skill Armageddon without taking the ultimate ability Hurricane first.
In Diablo 4, the Druid additionally uses elemental charms, but using a slightly different focus. Blizzard made the decision to cut ice and fire out of the Druid's skill-set, and rather have his spells concentrate on storm and earth magic. This choice might have been made to prevent overlap between the Druid and the Sorceress. The Druid at Diablo 4 has a wide assortment of different powers to choose from, ranging from fundamental skills all the way up to Buy Diablo 2 Resurrected Items supreme abilities.