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How to Get the Tribute of Ascendance in Diablo 4

Unlike regular Tributes, the Tribute of Ascendance cannot be crafted or Diablo 4 Items purchased. It only drops from Whisper Caches, which are high-tier endgame caches rewarded through Whisper challenges.

Here's how to farm it efficiently:

1. Focus on high-tier Whisper rewards - The higher the Whisper activity tier, the better the chance of obtaining the Tribute.
2. Complete Whisper objectives quickly - Time efficiency allows more cache completions per hour, boosting your odds.
3. Play on Torment difficulty - The Tribute of Ascendance only drops here, and lower difficulties won't reward it.
4. Check Whisper rotations daily - Some areas yield higher-tier caches than others. Prioritize these zones when they appear.

Keep in mind that the Tribute of Ascendance has a low drop rate. Farming consistently and maximizing Whisper efficiency is key. Once you acquire one, it becomes account-bound, meaning it can't be traded or sold - but can be used across all characters on your account.

How to Use the Tribute of Ascendance

Using the Tribute of Ascendance requires both the Vessel of Hatred expansion and access to the Kurast Undercity dungeon, which is designed specifically for advanced Torment-tier players.

Here's a step-by-step guide:

1. Enter Kurast Undercity - Ensure you're playing on Torment difficulty and have the expansion unlocked.
2. Locate the Spirit Brazier - Found near the dungeon's starting area. This is where you'll offer your Tribute.
3. Offer the Tribute of Ascendance - Open your inventory, select the Tribute, and use it on the Spirit Brazier.
4. Activate and begin your run - Once the affixes apply, your timer starts. Defeat enemies to extend time, but expect harsher penalties.
5. Reach Rank 1 Attunement or higher - Complete objectives quickly to achieve this before time expires.
6. Claim your enhanced rewards - Upon success, you'll receive multiple Uniques and have a strong chance for a Mythic item.

If you fail to achieve Rank 1 Attunement before the timer runs out, you'll still receive standard dungeon rewards, but you'll lose the Tribute's loot bonuses. For players short on buy Diablo IV Items resources, some may opt to buy Diablo IV Items to supplement their builds, saving hours of grinding.