In Diablo 4 there are particularly rare, unique items – the Uber Uniques. The harlequin crown, also known as the shako, is particularly popular. We’ll show you how to get the headgear and what makes it special.
What is the Harlequin Crown? The Harlequin Crown is a headgear that many players also call a “Shako”. The name “Shako” comes from the name of the item type in Diablo 2, where the helmet comes from.
What can the harlequin crown? The Uber Unique has fixed properties and is considered the best headgear for just about any build in Diablo 4. All five classes can equip the headgear and it gives you +4 ranks to all your skills. On top of that, you get a 20% damage reduction.
The head protection also gives you a bonus to the following stats:
If you want to find the coveted Uber Uniques and especially the Harlequin Crown, you need a lot of luck. One player even got two Ubers in a short space of time, which every class can use – and one developer envies him for that.
To determine which item is better, you should activate two settings in Diablo 4:
Farming the Harlequin Crown
Where can I find the Harlequin Crown? To get the Uber Unique dropped, you can try your luck with the bosses Duriel and Andariel. They both have a chance of dropping Ubers when you defeat them and are therefore suitable for farming Uniques and Uber Uniques.
It is also possible to get Ubers outside of the two bosses as a random loot drop – but this is very rare. You can try your luck with the other bosses or in the Helltide.
You can now also make the Uber Unique Harlequin Crown yourself at your trusted alchemist in Diablo 4. However, you will need “Magnificent Sparks” and a whopping 50 million gold to do this. You can find out where you can get the sparks and what you can craft with them here: Diablo 4: Making Magnificent Sparks – How to Craft Uber Uniques with Them