Cheat Sheet

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Quick reference for breakpoints, cube recipes, area levels, runewords, and more. Updated for Diablo II: Resurrected — Reign of the Warlock. Inspired by Michaelangel007's Cheat Sheet.

Faster Cast Rate (FCR) IAS Calculator →
Class2322212019181716151413121110987
↑ Frames (lower is faster)
Amazon07142232486899152
Assassin0816274265102174
Barbarian09203763105200
Druid Human04101930466899163
Bear071526406399163
Wolf061426406095157
Necro Human0918304875125
Vampire0611182435486586120180
Paladin0918304875125
Sorc Lightning071523355278117194
Other Skills09203763*105200
Warlock0918304875125
Merc Act 3081526395886138

* Sorc 63 FCR is a hidden breakpoint — server-side faster than 37 FCR but client animation doesn't change.
Warlock shares Necromancer animation tables.

Faster Hit Recovery (FHR)
Class1716151413121110987654321
↑ Frames (lower is faster)
Amazon061320325286174600
Assassin0715274886200
Barbarian0715274886200
Druid Human 1H037131929426399174456
Human 2H05101626395686152377
Bear05101624375486152460
Wolf09204286280
Necro Human05101626395686152377
Vampire026101624344872117
Paladin Spear/Staff0371320324875129280
Other0715274886200
Sorceress059142030426086142280
Warlock05101626395686152377
Merc Act 1061320325286174600
Act 2059142030426086142280
Act 305813182432466386133232600
Act 50715274886200

Warlock shares Necromancer Human animation tables.

Faster Block Rate (FBR)

Block% = (Shield% × (Dex - 15)) / (clvl × 2)

Class1716151413121110987654321
↑ Frames (lower is faster)
Amazon 1H*04611152329405680120200480
2H0133286600
Assassin0133286600
Barbarian09204286280
Druid Human061320325286174600
Bear0715274886200
Wolf051016274065109223
Necro Human061320325286174600
Vampire026101624344872117208
Paladin0133286600
Holy Shield086
Sorceress0715274886200
Warlock061320325286174600

* Amazon 1H includes: 1H axes/throwing axes, clubs, 1H maces, orbs, scepters, 1H swords, 2H swords wielded in one hand, and wands.
Warlock shares Necromancer Human animation tables.

Warlock — Reign of the Warlock Class Page → Skill Calc →
The Warlock is the 8th class added in Reign of the Warlock. Uses Grimoires as their class-specific offhand. Shares Necromancer animation tables for breakpoints.
Chaos Spells
Miasma BoltBolt + entropy cloud
Ring of FireExpanding hellfire volley
Sigil: LethargySlow/weaken sigil
Sigil: RancorEnrage sigil
Miasma ChainChain miasma links
Flame WaveRolling fire wall
Sigil: DeathExecute low HP sigil
Enhanced EntropyPassive — sigil mastery
ApocalypsePentagram hellfire AoE
AbyssReality tear — pull enemies
Eldritch Spells
Levitation MasteryPassive — weapon levitation
Hex: BaneWeapon hex — magic dmg
CleaveExpanding arc attack
Echoing StrikePiercing weapon echoes
Hex: PurgeWeapon hex — warp enemies
Blade WarpThrow weapon + teleport
Psychic WardMental shield absorb
Eldritch BlastBlast hexed enemies
Hex: SiphonWeapon hex — life drain
Mirrored BladesMirror weapon duplicates
Demon Spells
Demonic MasteryPassive — demon power
Summon GoatmanMelee demon pet
Blood OathPassive — demon life link
Death MarkForce demon to target
Summon TaintedStronger demon pet
Blood BoilAoE from demon blood
Summon DefilerDefiler — soul bind
EngorgeFeed corpse to demon
ConsumeSacrifice demon for power
Bind DemonEnslave injured demon
Warlock-Specific Item Types
TypeSlotNotes
GrimoiresOff-handWarlock class-specific offhand — used for Vigilance runeword
Warlock Breakpoint Summary
StatKey Breakpoints
FCR0 / 9 / 18 / 30 / 48 / 75 / 125
FHR0 / 5 / 10 / 16 / 26 / 39 / 56 / 86 / 152 / 377
FBR0 / 6 / 13 / 20 / 32 / 52 / 86 / 174 / 600
IASShares Necromancer animation frames — use IAS Calculator
Warlock Attack Skills (IAS-relevant)
Normal AttackStandard melee
CleaveExpanding arc — Eldritch tree
Mirrored BladesMulti-hit duplicates — Eldritch tree
Mercenaries & Essences
All Mercenary Types
ActTypeWeaponSkills / Auras
IRogue ScoutsBowsInner Sight, Fire Arrow, Cold Arrow, Explosion Arrow, Freezing Arrow
IIDesert MercsSpears, PolearmsPrayer, Defiance, Blessed Aim, Thorns, Holy Freeze, Might
IIIIron Wolves1H Swords + ShieldsFire / Cold / Lightning variants
VBarbarians1H SwordsBash, Stun, Battle Cry

Patch 2.4+: Act II mercs have all six auras available at all difficulties.

Act II Merc Auras (Classic)
TypeNormal / HellNightmare
CombatPrayerThorns
DefenseDefianceHoly Freeze
OffenseBlessed AimMight
Essences → Token of Absolution
BossEssence
Andariel / DurielTwisted
MephistoCharged
DiabloBurning
BaalFestering
Pandemonium Event

Hell Act 5 — Cube 3 unique keys/organs → opens portal

Mob / LocationKeyPortalOrgan
The Countess (A1)Key of TerrorMatron's DenDiablo's Horn
The Summoner (A2)Key of HateForgotten SandsBaal's Eye
Nihlathak (A5)Key of DestructionFurnace of PainMephisto's Brain

Cube all 3 organs in Harrogath → portal to Uber Tristram → defeat Uber bosses → Hellfire Torch.

Upping Rares & Uniques All Cube Recipes →
Upping Rares
Ort + Amn + Perfect Sapphire + Normal Rare WeaponExceptional Rare Weapon
Ral + Thul + Perfect Amethyst + Normal Rare ArmorExceptional Rare Armor
Fal + Um + Perfect Sapphire + Exceptional Rare WeaponElite Rare Weapon
Ko + Pul + Perfect Amethyst + Exceptional Rare ArmorElite Rare Armor
Upping Uniques
Ral + Sol + Perfect Emerald + Normal Unique WeaponExceptional Unique Weapon
Tal + Shael + Perfect Diamond + Normal Unique ArmorExceptional Unique Armor
Lum + Pul + Perfect Emerald + Exceptional Unique WeaponElite Unique Weapon
Ko + Lem + Perfect Diamond + Exceptional Unique ArmorElite Unique Armor
Socketing with Cube
Normal drops = max 3* sockets  (*Cows = 4 sockets; Lazarus varies by alvl)
Nightmare drops = max 4 sockets  (0 MF is best for finding bases)
Hell drops = max 6 sockets
Tal + Thul + Perfect Topaz + Normal Body ArmorSocketed Body Armor
Ral + Amn + Perfect Amethyst + Normal WeaponSocketed Weapon
Ral + Thul + Perfect Sapphire + Normal HelmSocketed Helm
Tal + Amn + Perfect Ruby + Normal ShieldSocketed Shield
Hel + Scroll of Town Portal + Any Socketed ItemRemove gems/runes/jewels
Repair & Recharge
You cannot repair Ethereal items.
Ort Rune + WeaponFully Repaired Weapon
Ral Rune + ArmorFully Repaired Armor
Ort Rune + Chipped Gem + WeaponRepaired & Recharged Weapon
Ral Rune + Flawed Gem + ArmorRepaired & Recharged Armor
Rerolling
3 Perfect Gems + Magic ItemNew Random Magic Item of same type
6 Perfect Skulls + Rare ItemRandom Low Quality Rare of same type (Diadems)
Crafting Recipes All Crafted Items →
Blood Crafting Rune + Magic Item + Perfect Ruby + Jewel → Effect + Life Stolen + (10-20) Life
SlotRuneBaseEffect 1Effect 2
AmuletAmnAmulet5-10% FRW(1-4)% Life Stolen
BeltTalBelt / Mesh / Mithril CoilOpen Wounds (5-10)%(1-3)% Life Stolen
BodyThulPlate Mail / Templar / Hellforge+(1-3) Life Per Demon Kill(1-3)% Life Stolen
BootsEthLt. Plated / Battle / MirroredReplenish Life +(5-10)(1-3)% Life Stolen
GlovesNefHeavy / Sharkskin / VampireboneCrushing Blow (5-10)%(1-3)% Life Stolen
HelmRalHelm / Casquet / Armet5-10% Deadly Strike(1-3)% Life Stolen
RingSolRing+(1-5) Strength(1-3)% Life Stolen
ShieldIthSpiked / Barbed / Blade BarrierAttacker Takes (4-7)(1-3)% Life Stolen
WeaponOrtAxe (any tier)+(35-60)% ED(1-4)% Life Stolen
Caster Crafting Rune + Magic Item + Perfect Amethyst + Jewel → Effect + Regen Mana (4-10)% + (10-20) Mana
SlotRuneBaseEffect
AmuletRalAmulet(5-10)% FCR
BeltIthLight Belt / Sharkskin / Vampirefang5-10% FCR
BodyTalLight Plate / Mage Plate / Archon+(1-3) Mana Per Kill
BootsThulBoots / Demonhide / WyrmhideMax Mana (2-5)%
GlovesOrtLeather / Demonhide / Bramble Mitts+(1-3) Mana Per Kill
HelmNefMask / Death Mask / Demonhead(1-4)% Mana Stolen
RingAmnRing+(1-5) Energy
ShieldEthSmall Shield / Round / Luna+(5-10)% Block
WeaponTirScepter / Wand / Staff (any)Max Mana (1-5)%
Hit Power Crafting Rune + Magic Item + Perfect Sapphire + Jewel → Effects + 5% Lvl 4 Frost Nova When Struck
SlotRuneBaseEffect 1Effect 2
AmuletThulAmuletMonster Flee (3-11)%Attacker Takes (3-10)
BeltTalHeavy Belt / Battle / Troll(5-10)% Dmg to ManaAttacker Takes (3-7)
BodyNefLight Plate / Mage / Archon10-20% FHRAttacker Takes (3-10)
BootsRalChain / Mesh / Boneweave(25-50) Def vs. MeleeAttacker Takes (3-7)
GlovesOrtChain / Heavy Bracers / VambracesKnockbackAttacker Takes (3-7)
HelmIthFull Helm / Basinet / Giant Conch(25-50) Def vs. MissileAttacker Takes (3-7)
RingAmnRing+(1-5) DexterityAttacker Takes (3-6)
ShieldEthSmall Shield / Round / Luna+(5-10)% BlockAttacker Takes (3-10)
WeaponTirScepter / Wand / Staff (any)+(35-60)% EDAttacker Takes (3-7)
Safety Crafting Rune + Magic Item + Perfect Emerald + Jewel → Effects + Magic Dmg Reduced (1-2) + Dmg Reduced (1-4)
SlotRuneBaseEffect 1Effect 2
AmuletThulAmulet+(1-10)% Block
BeltTalSash / Demonhide / Spiderweb+(10-30)% EDPoison Res +(5-10)%
BodyEthBreast Plate / Cuirass / Great Hauberk+(10-30)% EDHalf Freeze Duration
BootsOrtGreaves / War Boots / Myrmidon+(10-30)% EDFire Res +(5-10)%
GlovesRalGauntlets / War / Ogre+(10-30)% EDCold Res +(5-10)%
HelmIthCrown / Grand Crown / Corona+(10-30)% EDLight Res +(5-10)%
RingAmnRing+(1-5) Vitality
ShieldNefKite / Dragon / Monarch+(10-30)% EDMagic Res +(5-10)%
WeaponSolSpear / Javelin (any)+(5-10)% ED
Area Levels All Zones →
alvl 83   alvl 84   alvl 85 — highest level zones can drop all items. Layout hints: L=Left/CW   C=Center/Straight   R=Right/CCW from entrance.
Act I — Rogue Encampment
ZoneNNMHellLayout
Blood Moor13667Follow path
Den of Evil13679
WPCold Plains23668Follow path
The Cave 123677
The Cave 223778
Burial Grounds33680
The Crypt33783
The Mausoleum33785
WPStony Field43768Follow path
Tristram63976Cairn by path
Underground Passage 143769Right
Underground Passage 243883
WPDark Wood53868Follow path
WPBlack Marsh63869
Tower Cellar 1-5738-4275-79Left
The Hole 153880
The Hole 253981
Tamoe Highland83969
The Pit 173985
The Pit 274085
WPOuter Cloister94070
Barracks94070Left
WPJail 1-3104171Straight / L on 3
Cathedral → Catacombs 1-411-1242-4372-73wp→R on 2
Secret Cow Level286481
Act II — Lut Gholein
ZoneNNMHellLayout
Sewers 1-313-1443-4474-75wp→L / Straight
Rocky Waste144375
Stony Tomb124485
WPDry Hills154476
WPHalls of the Dead124479Left
WPFar Oasis164576
Maggot Lair 1-2174584Right
Maggot Lair 3174685Straight
WPLost City174677
Ancient Tunnels174685
Valley of Snakes184677
Claw Viper Temple 1-2144782/83Left
Palace Cellar 1-3184268
WPArcane Sanctuary144879
WPCanyon of the Magi164879
Tal Rasha's Tomb / Chamber174980
Act III — Kurast Docks
ZoneNNMHellLayout
WPSpider Forest214979
Spider Cavern215079
Arachnid Lair215085
WPGreat Marsh215080
WPFlayer Jungle225080
Swampy Pit 1-3215185Left
Flayer Dungeon 1-3225181-83Left
WPLower Kurast225280
WPKurast Bazaar225281
Disused Fane234979
Ruined Temple234979
Sewers 1-223-2452-5374-75chest→R
WPUpper Kurast235281
Forgotten Temple234979
Forgotten Reliquary234979
Disused Reliquary234979
Ruined Fane234979
WPTravincal245482
Durance of Hate 1-3255583wp→L / Straight
Act IV — Pandemonium Fortress
ZoneNNMHellLayout
Outer Steppes265682
Plains of Despair265683
WPCity of the Damned275784
WPRiver of Flame275785Straight
Chaos Sanctuary285885
Act V — Harrogath
ZoneNNMHellLayout
Bloody Foothills245880
WPFrigid Highlands255981
Abaddon396085
WPArreat Plateau266081
Pit of Acheron396185
WPCrystalline Passage296182
Frozen River296182
WPGlacial Trail296183
Drifter Cavern296185
WPFrozen Tundra276081
Infernal Pit396285
WPThe Ancients' Way296282Left
Icy Cellar296285
Nihlathak's Temple326383
Halls of Anguish336383
Halls of Pain346484
Halls of Vaught366484
Arreat Summit376887
Worldstone Keep 1396585
WPWorldstone Keep 2406585wp→R
Worldstone Keep 3426685
Throne of Destruction436685
Worldstone Chamber436685
alvlChampionsUniquesTC 87
8385+86+No
848688Yes
858788Yes
Power Leveling & Best XP XP Calculator →
Power Leveling Route
1-15Tristram runs
15-24Tombs runs
24Ancients
25-40Sanctuary / Baal
40Ancients (NM)
41-60Sanctuary / Baal (NM)
60Ancients (Hell)
61-99Baal (Hell)
Best XP by Act
Diff.IIIIIIIVV
Normal1-1112-1819-2324-3132-36
NM37-4344-4849-5253-62skip
Hell63-7374-8081-8383-9495-99
Rune Chart & Upgrades All Runes →
Upgrade: cube 3 of same rune (El–Thul) or 2 + gem (Amn–Zod) → next rune. Farm: Countess (up to Ist/Lo), Lower Kurast super chests, Baal.
#RuneLvlWeaponArmor/HelmShieldUpgrade
1 El El 11 +50 to Attack Rating, +1 to Light Radius +15 Defense, +1 to Light Radius +15 Defense, +1 to Light Radius 3× → Eld
2 Eld Eld 11 +75% Damage to Undead, +50 to Attack Rating against Undead 15% Slower Stamina Drain 7% Increased Chance of Blocking 3× → Tir
3 Tir Tir 13 +2 to Mana after each Kill +2 to Mana after each Kill +2 to Mana after each Kill 3× → Nef
4 Nef Nef 13 Knockback +30 Defense vs. Missile +30 Defense vs. Missile 3× → Eth
5 Eth Eth 15 -25% Target Defense Regenerate Mana 15% Regenerate Mana 15% 3× → Ith
6 Ith Ith 15 +9 to Maximum Damage +15% Damage Taken Goes To Mana +15% Damage Taken Goes To Mana 3× → Tal
7 Tal Tal 17 +75 poison damage over 5 seconds Poison Resist +30% Poison Resist +35% 3× → Ral
8 Ral Ral 19 Adds 5-30 fire damage Fire Resist +30% Fire Resist +35% 3× → Ort
9 Ort Ort 21 Adds 1-50 lightning damage Lightning Resist +30% Lightning Resist +35% 3× → Thul
10 Thul Thul 23 Adds 3-14 cold damage Cold Resist +30% Cold Resist +35% 3× → Amn
11 Amn Amn 25 7% Life stolen per hit Attacker Takes Damage of 14 Attacker Takes Damage of 14 2× + Chipped Topaz → Sol
12 Sol Sol 27 +9 to Minimum Damage Damage Reduced by 7 Damage Reduced by 7 2× + Chipped Amethyst → Shael
13 Shael Shael 29 +20% Increased Attack Speed +20% Faster Hit Recovery +20% Faster Block Rate 2× + Chipped Sapphire → Dol
14 Dol Dol 31 Hit Causes Monster to Flee +25% Replenish Life +7 Replenish Life +7 2× + Chipped Ruby → Hel
15 Hel Hel n/a Requirements -20% Requirements -15% Requirements -15% 2× + Chipped Emerald → Io
16 Io Io 35 +10 to Vitality +10 to Vitality +10 to Vitality 2× + Chipped Diamond → Lum
17 Lum Lum 37 +10 to Energy +10 to Energy +10 to Energy 2× + Flawed Topaz → Ko
18 Ko Ko 39 +10 to Dexterity +10 to Dexterity +10 to Dexterity 2× + Flawed Amethyst → Fal
19 Fal Fal 41 +10 to Strength +10 to Strength +10 to Strength 2× + Flawed Sapphire → Lem
20 Lem Lem 43 75% Extra Gold from Monsters 50% Extra Gold from Monsters 50% Extra Gold from Monsters 2× + Flawed Ruby → Pul
21 Pul Pul 45 +75% Damage to Demons, +100 to Attack Rating against Demons +30% Enhanced Defense +30% Enhanced Defense 2× + Flawed Emerald → Um
22 Um Um 47 +25% Chance of Open Wounds All Resistances +15 All Resistances +22 2× + Flawed Diamond → Mal
23 Mal Mal 49 Prevent Monster Heal Magic Damage Reduced by 7 Magic Damage Reduced by 7 2× + Topaz → Ist
24 Ist Ist 51 30% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items 25% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items 25% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items 2× + Amethyst → Gul
25 Gul Gul 53 20% Bonus to Attack Rating +5% to Maximum Poison Resist +5% to Maximum Poison Resist 2× + Sapphire → Vex
26 Vex Vex 55 7% Mana stolen per hit +5% to Maximum Fire Resist +5% to Maximum Fire Resist 2× + Ruby → Ohm
27 Ohm Ohm 57 +50% Enhanced Damage +5% to Maximum Cold Resist +5% to Maximum Cold Resist 2× + Emerald → Lo
28 Lo Lo 59 +20% Deadly Strike +5% to Maximum Lightning Resist +5% to Maximum Lightning Resist 2× + Diamond → Sur
29 Sur Sur 61 Hit Blinds Target Increase Maximum Mana 5% +50 to Mana 2× + Flawless Topaz → Ber
30 Ber Ber 63 +20% Chance of Crushing Blow Physical Damage Received Reduced by 8% Physical Damage Received Reduced by 8% 2× + Flawless Amethyst → Jah
31 Jah Jah 65 Ignore Target's Defense Increase Maximum Life 5% +50 to Life 2× + Flawless Sapphire → Cham
32 Cham Cham 67 Freezes target +3 Cannot Be Frozen Cannot Be Frozen 2× + Flawless Ruby → Zod
33 Zod Zod 69 Indestructible Indestructible Indestructible
Runewords (105) Runeword Creator → Browse All →
NameRunesSocketsTypeLvl
Nadir Nef + Tir 2 Helmets 13 view
Steel Tir + El 2 Swords, Axes, Maces 13 view
Malice Ith + El + Eth 3 Melee Weapons 15 view
Stealth Tal + Eth 2 Body Armor 17 view
Leaf Tir + Ral 2 Staves 19 view
Ancients' Pledge Ral + Ort + Tal 3 Shields 21 view
Holy Thunder Eth + Ral + Ort + Tal 4 Scepters 21 view
Zephyr Ort + Eth 2 Missile Weapons 21 view
Pattern Tal + Ort + Thul 3 Claws 23 view
Edge Tir + Tal + Amn 3 Missile Weapons 25 view
King's Grace Amn + Ral + Thul 3 Swords, Scepters 25 view
Myth Hel + Amn + Nef 3 Body Armor 25 view
Spirit Tal + Thul + Ort + Amn 4 Shields 25 view
Spirit Tal + Thul + Ort + Amn 4 Weapons 25 view
Strength Amn + Tir 2 Melee Weapons 25 view
Honor Amn + El + Ith + Tir + Sol 5 Melee Weapons 27 view
Insight Ral + Tir + Tal + Sol 4 Polearms, Staves, Missile Weapons 27 view
Lore Ort + Sol 2 Helmets 27 view
Radiance Nef + Sol + Ith 3 Helmets 27 view
Authority Hel + Shael + Ral 3 Body Armor 29 view
Peace Shael + Thul + Amn 3 Body Armor 29 view
Rhyme Shael + Eth 2 Shields 29 view
Black Thul + Io + Nef 3 Clubs, Hammers, Maces 35 view
Bulwark L Shael + Io + Sol 3 Helmets 35 view
Cure L Shael + Io + Tal 3 Helmets 35 view
Ground L Shael + Io + Ort 3 Helmets 35 view
Hearth L Shael + Io + Thul 3 Helmets 35 view
Temper L Shael + Io + Ral 3 Helmets 35 view
White Dol + Io 2 Wands 35 view
Memory Lum + Io + Sol + Eth 4 Staves 37 view
Smoke Nef + Lum 2 Body Armor 37 view
Splendor Eth + Lum 2 Shields 37 view
Harmony Tir + Ith + Sol + Ko 4 Missile Weapons 39 view
Hustle Shael + Ko + Eld 3 Body Armor 39 view
Hustle Shael + Ko + Eld 3 Weapons 39 view
Hysteria L Shael + Ko + Eld 3 Body Armor 39 view
Mania Shael + Ko + Eld 3 Weapons 39 view
Melody Shael + Ko + Nef 3 Missile Weapons 39 view
Lionheart Hel + Lum + Fal 3 Body Armor 41 view
Obedience Hel + Ko + Thul + Eth + Fal 5 Polearms, Spears 41 view
Unbending Will Fal + Io + Ith + Eld + El + Hel 6 Swords 41 view
Lawbringer Amn + Lem + Ko 3 Swords, Hammers, Scepters 43 view
Passion Dol + Ort + Eld + Lem 4 Weapons 43 view
Treachery Shael + Thul + Lem 3 Body Armor 43 view
Voice of Reason Lem + Ko + El + Eld 4 Swords, Maces 43 view
Wealth Lem + Ko + Tir 3 Body Armor 43 view
Enlightenment Pul + Ral + Sol 3 Body Armor 45 view
Wisdom Pul + Ith + Eld 3 Helmets 45 view
Bone Sol + Um + Um 3 Body Armor 47 view
Crescent Moon Shael + Um + Tir 3 Axes, Swords, Polearms 47 view
Duress Shael + Um + Thul 3 Body Armor 47 view
Gloom Fal + Um + Pul 3 Body Armor 47 view
Stone Shael + Um + Pul + Lum 4 Body Armor 47 view
Oath Shael + Pul + Mal + Lum 4 Swords, Axes, Maces 49 view
Prudence Mal + Tir 2 Body Armor 49 view
Rain Ort + Mal + Ith 3 Body Armor 49 view
Sanctuary Ko + Ko + Mal 3 Shields 49 view
Venom Tal + Dol + Mal 3 Weapons 49 view
Coven Ist + Ral + Io 3 Helmets 51 view
Delirium Lem + Ist + Io 3 Helmets 51 view
Kingslayer Mal + Um + Gul + Fal 4 Swords, Axes 53 view
Mosaic Mal + Gul + Amn 3 Claws, Disabled in ladder 53 view
Principle Ral + Gul + Eld 3 Body Armor 53 view
Rift Hel + Ko + Lem + Gul 4 Polearms, Scepters 53 view
Vigilance Dol + Gul 2 Grimoires, Shields, Voodoo Heads, Auric Shields 53 view
Death Hel + El + Vex + Ort + Gul 5 Swords, Axes 55 view
Flickering Flame Nef + Pul + Vex 3 Helmets 55 view
Heart of the Oak Ko + Vex + Pul + Thul 4 Staves, Maces 55 view
Silence Dol + Eld + Hel + Ist + Tir + Vex 6 Weapons 55 view
Call to Arms Amn + Ral + Mal + Ist + Ohm 5 Weapons 57 view
Chaos Fal + Ohm + Um 3 Claws 57 view
Exile Vex + Ohm + Ist + Dol 4 Auric Shields 57 view
Ritual Amn + Shael + Ohm 3 Daggers 57 view
Fortitude El + Sol + Dol + Lo 4 Weapons 59 view
Fortitude El + Sol + Dol + Lo 4 Body Armor 59 view
Grief Eth + Tir + Lo + Mal + Ral 5 Swords, Axes 59 view
Bramble Ral + Ohm + Sur + Eth 4 Body Armor 61 view
Dragon Sur + Lo + Sol 3 Body Armor 61 view
Wind Sur + El 2 Melee Weapons 61 view
Beast Ber + Tir + Um + Mal + Lum 5 Axes, Scepters, Hammers 63 view
Chains of Honor Dol + Um + Ber + Ist 4 Body Armor 63 view
Eternity Amn + Ber + Ist + Sol + Sur 5 Melee Weapons 63 view
Infinity Ber + Mal + Ber + Ist 4 Polearms, Spears 63 view
Wrath Pul + Lum + Ber + Mal 4 Missile Weapons 63 view
Brand Jah + Lo + Mal + Gul 4 Missile Weapons 65 view
Destruction Vex + Lo + Ber + Jah + Ko 5 Polearms, Swords 65 view
Dream Io + Jah + Pul 3 Shields 65 view
Dream Io + Jah + Pul 3 Helmets 65 view
Enigma Jah + Ith + Ber 3 Body Armor 65 view
Faith Ohm + Jah + Lem + Eld 4 Missile Weapons 65 view
Famine Fal + Ohm + Ort + Jah 4 Axes, Hammers 65 view
Fury Jah + Gul + Eth 3 Melee Weapons 65 view
Ice Amn + Shael + Jah + Lo 4 Missile Weapons 65 view
Last Wish Jah + Mal + Jah + Sur + Jah + Ber 6 Swords, Hammers, Axes 65 view
Phoenix Vex + Vex + Lo + Jah 4 Weapons 65 view
Phoenix Vex + Vex + Lo + Jah 4 Shields 65 view
Doom Hel + Ohm + Um + Lo + Cham 5 Axes, Polearms, Hammers 67 view
Hand of Justice Sur + Cham + Amn + Lo 4 Weapons 67 view
Metamorphosis L Io + Cham + Fal 3 Helmets 67 view
Mist Cham + Shael + Gul + Thul + Ith 5 Missile Weapons 67 view
Plague Cham + Shael + Um 3 Swords, Daggers, Claws 67 view
Pride Cham + Sur + Io + Lo 4 Polearms, Spears 67 view
Breath of the Dying Vex + Hel + El + Eld + Zod + Eth 6 Weapons 69 view
Obsession Zod + Ist + Lem + Lum + Io + Nef 6 Staves 69 view
Void Thul + Zod + Ist 3 Daggers 69 view
Magic Find Farming Zones All Zones →
alvl 85 zones can drop every item in the game. alvl 84 zones drop TC87 items from champion/unique packs.
alvl 85 Zones (Best for MF)
ZoneActNotes
MausoleumINo fire/cold immune — easy access from Cold Plains WP
The PitIHigh density, 2 levels — near Outer Cloister WP
Stony TombIINear Rocky Waste, 2 levels
Ancient TunnelsIINo cold immune — best for Blizzard Sorc
Arachnid LairIIIOff Spider Forest WP
Swampy PitIIIOff Flayer Jungle, 3 levels
River of FlameIVHas waypoint, leads to Chaos Sanctuary
Chaos SanctuaryIVHigh density, seal bosses, Diablo
AbaddonVOff Frigid Highlands
Pit of AcheronVOff Arreat Plateau
Drifter CavernVOff Glacial Trail
Infernal PitVOff Frozen Tundra
Icy CellarVOff The Ancients' Way
Worldstone Keep 1-3VHigh density, leads to Baal
Throne of DestructionVBaal waves — excellent XP + drops
Key Boss Farming Targets
BossLocationNotable Drops
AndarielCatacombs 4 (A1)SoJ, unique rings — quest bug doubles drop chance
MephistoDurance of Hate 3 (A3)Best source for many uniques, fast moat trick
DiabloChaos Sanctuary (A4)High TC drops, seal bosses add density
BaalThrone of Destruction (A5)Highest TC drops in game, wave XP
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Leveling
Leveling

Amazon Leveling Guide

Level your Amazon from 1 to 75 using Poison Javelin / Exploding Arrow → Lightning Fury / Charged Strike. Includes skill progression, stat allocation, and gameplay tips.

Overview

This guide walks through leveling a Amazon from 1 to 75 efficiently. Uses Poison Javelin / Exploding ArrowLightning Fury / Charged Strike with a respec around level 32-38. By the end you will have used 1 of your 3 respeccs and be ready for your endgame build.

The Amazon levels with Poison Javelin and Exploding Arrow through Normal, then respecs to Lightning Fury and Charged Strike for Nightmare and Hell. Farm The Countess in Normal and Nightmare for runes for Spirit, Peace, and Insight. Buy a Gnarled Staff of Teleportation before level 24 and a Wand of Lower Resistance before level 36. Prioritize crafting Stealth and Lore as soon as possible. Lightning Immune monsters require rerolling or skipping.

Skills

Attributes

  • Level 2-11: All into Vitality
  • Level 12: 3 into Dexterity, 2 into Strength
  • Level 13: All into Strength

Skills

Attributes

  • Level 14-16: All into Energy
  • Level 17-26: All into Vitality

Skills

Attributes

  • Level 27-38: All into Vitality

Attributes

  • Respec: Allocate enough Strength to wear all of your gear and Dexterity to reach 50% Chance to Block. Put remaining Stat Points into Vitality.
  • Level 39-75: Every Level up you need to allocate an amount of Dexterity to remain at 50% Chance to Block. Put remaining Stat Points into Vitality.
  • Helm: Lore (Ort+Sol) in any 2-socket helm — +1 skills, light radius
  • Armor: Stealth (Tal+Eth) in a 2-socket body armor — fastest cast rate, FRW, regen mana. Upgrade to Peace (Shael+Thul+Amn) in Nightmare for +2 bow/crossbow skills
  • Weapon (Pre-Respec): Any fast bow or javelin. Shop for +3 bow skills or +3 javalin skills weapons from vendors
  • Weapon (Post-Respec): Spirit (Tal+Thul+Ort+Amn) in a 4-socket broad sword or crystal sword — +2 skills, FCR, mana. Titans Revenge unique javelin for Lightning Fury
  • Shield: Rhyme (Shael+Eth) in a 2-socket bone shield/grim shield — CBF, resists. Ancient's Pledge (Ral+Ort+Tal) for resistances
  • Gloves: Crafted blood gloves or any with IAS, dex, resist
  • Belt: Any with resistances and life
  • Boots: Any with FRW and resistances
  • Rings: Rare rings with life, mana, resistances
  • Amulet: +1 skills or resistances
  • Mercenary (Act 2 Nightmare — Holy Freeze): Insight (Ral+Tir+Tal+Sol) in a 4-socket polearm — meditation aura solves all mana. Armor: Stealth or Smoke (Nef+Lum). Helm: Bulwark (Shael+Io+Sol) or Tal's mask
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