D2R Ladder Season 13 Starts February 20, 2026

Diablo II: Resurrected Ladder Season 13 officially begins on February 20, 2026. The confirmed season start date and region-specific times give players a fresh opportunity to begin the classic ladder progression and compete for leaderboard ranks once again.

Season 12 End Timing

Before Season 13 begins, the current ladder will conclude in early February. The final timing for Season 12 is as follows:

• North America: February 11 at 9:00 a.m. PST
• Europe: February 11 at 6:00 p.m. CET / 5:00 p.m. GMT
• Asia: February 12 at 2:00 a.m. KST / 1:00 a.m. CST

Players should complete any final objectives before these times, as ladder progression and rewards are tied to the current season.

Season 13 Start Date and Regional Timing

Ladder Season 13 launches globally on February 20, 2026, with a staggered schedule that reflects time zone differences around the world:

• North America: February 20 at 5:00 p.m. PST
• Europe: February 21 at 2:00 a.m. CET / 1:00 a.m. GMT
• Asia: February 21 at 9:00 a.m. KST / 8:00 a.m. CST

This coordinated launch ensures all regions experience the new ladder reset within a short window of each other.

New Ladder Progression and Competition

With the start of Season 13, all ladder characters and their progress reset, giving players a fresh slate for character builds, item progression, and leaderboard competition. Leveling from low to max, optimizing gear, and racing to endgame goals are central to the ladder experience.

The new season invites both returning and new players to jump into competitive progression and aim for high rankings across standard ladder modes.

Community and Anniversary Spotlight

Alongside the start of Season 13, there is a community celebration tied to the franchise’s long history. An anniversary broadcast event is scheduled that provides insights into future plans and additional content highlights.

This event gives players a chance to engage with broader updates and community moments around the game beyond just the ladder reset itself.

What Players Should Expect

• A complete ladder reset with fresh progression.
• Renewed leaderboard competition for Season 13.
• No major gameplay overhauls have been confirmed alongside the reset.
• Activity surges early in the season as players race to high levels and optimized builds.

The start of Season 13 marks a familiar cycle for players, fresh challenges, renewed goals, and the excitement of racing against others from all over the world. 

Stay Updated

This page will be kept current with any new official announcements, date changes, or patch notes related to Season 13 as they become available.

For build guides, level-up strategies, and tips to tackle the reset effectively, visit our Diablo II Guides section and prepare for the upcoming season!