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Unlike other items, they also have fixed aspects and perks that cannot be extracted or imprinted. Related: How to get Fiend Rose in Diablo 4 Take the Mother\u2019s Embrace, for example. It\u2019s a unique ring I unlocked after finishing the main campaign. You\u2019ll receive one, too if you haven\u2019t already. Its perk cannot be changed. The same can be said for other Unique items I have found; each is set in stone. What are Sacred and Ancestral items in Diablo 4? Sacred and Ancestral items aren\u2019t a tier based on rarity. Instead, they\u2019re categories items of any tier can fall into. They have excellent stats and features relative to other items in those tiers. You can have a Sacred Rare, a Sacred Legendary, and so on. All the same rules here apply to powerful Ancestral items too. 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Unlike other items, they also have fixed aspects and perks that cannot be extracted or imprinted. Related: How to get Fiend Rose in Diablo 4 Take the Mother\u2019s Embrace, for example. It\u2019s a unique ring I unlocked after finishing the main campaign. You\u2019ll receive one, too if you haven\u2019t already. Its perk cannot be changed. The same can be said for other Unique items I have found; each is set in stone. What are Sacred and Ancestral items in Diablo 4? Sacred and Ancestral items aren\u2019t a tier based on rarity. Instead, they\u2019re categories items of any tier can fall into. They have excellent stats and features relative to other items in those tiers. You can have a Sacred Rare, a Sacred Legendary, and so on. All the same rules here apply to powerful Ancestral items too. 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If you\u2019re a Diablo <\/em>veteran like me, you\u2019re probably familiar with the various item tiers in the series, including Common (Grey), Magic (Blue), Rare (Yellow), and Legendary (Orange). But Diablo 4 <\/em>introduced a Unique tier and two new categories, Sacred and Ancestral\u2014all of which can be a little confusing to new and old players alike as they journey across the dark lands of Sanctuary.<\/p>