Secret Cow Level - Revision history

Trang Oul: /* Reward */ Cow King formatting

2026-07-03T13:20:06Z

Reward: Cow King formatting

Trang Oul: zones where the Cube drops are quite excessive

2024-09-05T09:33:58Z

zones where the Cube drops are quite excessive

Trang Oul: D2R

2024-06-26T15:38:02Z

D2R

Onderduiker: Updated link

2021-09-21T23:54:45Z

Updated link

Naj: /* Reward */ typo (so so -> do so)

2013-08-30T07:33:32Z

Reward: typo (so so -> do so)

Onderduiker at 23:16, 27 August 2013

2013-08-27T23:16:46Z

Onderduiker at 20:37, 27 August 2013

2013-08-27T20:37:08Z

Onderduiker: /* Navigation */

2013-02-25T23:11:40Z

Navigation

Onderduiker: Changed column widths from integer amounts to percentages

2013-02-10T12:29:03Z

Changed column widths from integer amounts to percentages

Onderduiker at 23:03, 5 October 2012

2012-10-05T23:03:03Z

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 *Although not every item can drop, the size of groups, monster density, openness and lack of [[immune|immunity]] make area popular due to high number of drops possible in short period of time.
 *LoD:
-**While killing the Cow King completes the quest, players aim to kill everything in [[Moo Moo Farm]] ''except'' {{Ub|=The Cow King}}, since this prevents them from creating another portal to access area again (even when they do not kill him themselves: quest is completed for all players present in area when anybody kills him who has not done so in an earlier game).
+**While killing {{Ub|=The Cow King}} completes the quest, players aim to kill everything in [[Moo Moo Farm]] ''except'' {{Ub|=The Cow King}}, since this prevents them from creating another portal to access area again (even when they do not kill him themselves: quest is completed for all players present in area when anybody kills him who has not done so in an earlier game).
 **Players who have already completed quest can still access area via portal created by player who has not (they may also collect another [[Secret Cow Level#Wirt's Leg|Wirt's Leg]], even though they can't create portal with it).
 **Players who have already killed him can do so again without completing quest for other players in area.
 **Best for creators of portal to never enter it, ensuring there is no chance of them losing this ability.
 **{{Ub|=The Cow King}} is [[Immune to Lightning]] in all [[difficulty]] levels, so characters specialising in [[Lightning Damage]] are recommended for clearing level with little to no risk of killing him ([[Amazon]]s with [[Lightning Fury]] and [[Sorceress]]es with [[Lightning Spells]] are popular choices; [[Assassin]]s with [[Lightning Sentry]] or [[Claws of Thunder]] and [[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]]s with [[Holy Shock]] are other possibilities).
-*D2R: killing the Cow King does not remove the ability to create the portal to the Secret Cow Level.
+*D2R: killing {{Ub|=The Cow King}} does not remove the ability to create the portal to the Secret Cow Level.
 <br/>
 ==Reference==
 *[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/78725-the-word-on-ability-to-open-cow-level/ The Word on ability to open Cow Level] (D2 Technical)

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 |Areas
-|[[Tristram (Act 1)|Tristram]], [[Halls of the Dead Level 3]] or [[Travincal]], and [[Rogue Encampment]]
+|[[Tristram (Act 1)|Tristram]], [[Rogue Encampment]]
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 |Items

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 *Wirt's Leg may be [[socket]]ed, but it cannot be used to create a [[Rune Word]]; it ''can'' be imbued by [[Charsi]] after completing [[Tools of the Trade]] quest. It can still be used to create portal even after being modified in any way.
 *[[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]] drops from golden chest in [[Halls of the Dead Level 3]] while completing [[the Horadric Staff]], or from second [[Super Unique]] [[Council Member]] killed in [[Travincal]] while ridding [[the Blackened Temple]] of the High Council.
-<br>
+<br/>
 ==Objective==
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 **Always Immune to Fire (165%) when FE (SS or CE not selected first).
 **Always Immune to Cold (165%) when CE (SS or FE not selected first).
-<br>
+<br/>
 ==Reward==
 *Only [[Hell Bovine]]s can drop [[Cow King's Leathers|{{Ub|=Cow King's Leathers}}]]:
 **[[Cow King's Leathers#Cow King's Horns|{{Sb|=Cow King's Horns War Hat}}]]
 **[[Cow King's Leathers#Cow King's Hide|{{Sb|=Cow King's Hide Studded Leather}}]]
 **[[Cow King's Leathers#Cow King's Hooves|{{Sb|=Cow King's Hooves Heavy Boots}}]]
-<br>
+*[[The Cow King|{{Ub|=The Cow King}}]] drops eight [[Stamina Potion]]s upon death (among other things)
 ==Reference==
 *[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/78725-the-word-on-ability-to-open-cow-level/ The Word on ability to open Cow Level] (D2 Technical)

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	==Reference==		==Reference==
−	*[~~http~~://www.theamazonbasin.com~~/d2~~/forums/index.php?~~showtopic=892~~ The Word on ability to open Cow Level] (Technical ~~Discussion~~)	+	*[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/78725-the-word-on-ability-to-open-cow-level/ The Word on ability to open Cow Level] (D2 Technical)

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 *Although not every item can drop, the size of groups, monster density, openness and lack of [[immune|immunity]] make area popular due to high number of drops possible in short period of time.
 *Players who have already completed quest can still access area via portal created by player who has not (they may also collect another [[Secret Cow Level#Wirt's Leg|Wirt's Leg]], even though they can't create portal with it).
-*Players who have already killed him can so so again without completing quest for other players in area.
+*Players who have already killed him can do so again without completing quest for other players in area.
 *Best for creators of portal to never enter it, ensuring there is no chance of them losing this ability.
 *{{Ub|=The Cow King}} is [[Immune to Lightning]] in all [[difficulty]] levels, so characters specialising in [[Lightning Damage]] are recommended for clearing level with little to no risk of killing him ([[Amazon]]s with [[Lightning Fury]] and [[Sorceress]]es with [[Lightning Spells]] are popular choices; [[Assassin]]s with [[Lightning Sentry]] or [[Claws of Thunder]] and [[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]]s with [[Holy Shock]] are other possibilities).

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 |[[Tristram (Act 1)|Tristram]], [[Halls of the Dead Level 3]] or [[Travincal]], and [[Rogue Encampment]]
 |-valign=top
-|Quest items
+|Items
-|[[Wirt's Leg]], Tome of Town Portal and [[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]]
+|Wirt's Leg, [[Scroll of Town Portal|Tome of Town Portal]] and [[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]]
 |-valign=top
 |Reward
-|Access to [[Moo Moo Farm]], where [[Hell Bovine]]s may drop [[Cow King's Leathers|{{Ub|=Cow King's Leathers}}]] (amongst others)
+|Access to [[Moo Moo Farm]], where [[Hell Bovine]]s may drop [[Cow King's Leathers|{{Ub|=Cow King's Leathers}}]] (amongst other items)
 |}
 |}
-==Navigation==
+==Wirt's Leg==
-*Portal to [[Tristram (Act 1)|Tristram]] can (still) be found at Cairn Stones in [[Stony Field]] after completing [[the Search for Cain]] in [[Act 1]].
+Portal to [[Tristram (Act 1)|Tristram]] can (still) be found at Cairn Stones in [[Stony Field]] after completing [[the Search for Cain]] in [[Act 1]].
-[[File:Wirt's body.png|center|frame|Wirt's body can be found in west corner of Tristram, close to river. Click on it and [[Wirt's Leg]] and [[gold]] are dropped. Leg requires 1x3 inventory space to pick up, and it can only be picked up if one is not already equipped or present in inventory or stash.]]
+[[File:Wirt's body.png|center|frame|Wirt's body can be found in west corner of Tristram, close to river. Click on it and Wirt's Leg and [[gold]] are dropped. Leg requires 1x3 inventory space to pick up, and it can only be picked up if one is not already equipped or present in inventory or stash.]]
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 ==Objective==
-*After completing difficulty level by killing [[Diablo|{{Ub|=Diablo}}]] in [[Classic]] and [[Baal|{{Ub|=Baal}}]] in [[Expansion]], return to [[Rogue Encampment]] in [[Act 1]] with [[Wirt's Leg]] and place it in [[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]] with Tome of Town Portal, which can be bought from [[Akara]]. Transmute anywhere in Rogue Encampment to create portal to [[Moo Moo Farm]].
+After completing difficulty level by killing [[Diablo|{{Ub|=Diablo}}]] in [[Classic]] and [[Baal|{{Ub|=Baal}}]] in [[Expansion]], return to [[Rogue Encampment]] in [[Act 1]] with [[Secret Cow Level#Wirt's Leg|Wirt's Leg]] and place it in [[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]] with [[Scroll of Town Portal|Tome of Town Portal]], which can be bought from [[Akara]]. Transmute anywhere in Rogue Encampment to create portal to [[Moo Moo Farm]].
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 *Best for creators of portal to never enter it, ensuring there is no chance of them losing this ability.
 *{{Ub|=The Cow King}} is [[Immune to Lightning]] in all [[difficulty]] levels, so characters specialising in [[Lightning Damage]] are recommended for clearing level with little to no risk of killing him ([[Amazon]]s with [[Lightning Fury]] and [[Sorceress]]es with [[Lightning Spells]] are popular choices; [[Assassin]]s with [[Lightning Sentry]] or [[Claws of Thunder]] and [[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]]s with [[Holy Shock]] are other possibilities).
-*Only [[Hell Bovine]]s can drop {{Ub|=Cow King's Leathers}}:
+*Only [[Hell Bovine]]s can drop [[Cow King's Leathers|{{Ub|=Cow King's Leathers}}]]:
-**[[Cow King's Horns|{{Sb|=Cow King's Horns War Hat}}]]
+**[[Cow King's Leathers#Cow King's Horns|{{Sb|=Cow King's Horns War Hat}}]]
-**[[Cow King's Hide|{{Sb|=Cow King's Hide Studded Leather}}]]
+**[[Cow King's Leathers#Cow King's Hide|{{Sb|=Cow King's Hide Studded Leather}}]]
-**[[Cow King's Hooves|{{Sb|=Cow King's Hooves Heavy Boots}}]]
+**[[Cow King's Leathers#Cow King's Hooves|{{Sb|=Cow King's Hooves Heavy Boots}}]]
 <br>
 ==Reference==
 *[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=892 The Word on ability to open Cow Level] (Technical Discussion)

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 |Reward
-|Access to [[Moo Moo Farm]], where [[Hell Bovine]]s may drop [[Cow King's Leathers|{{Ub|=Cow King's Leathers}}]] (among many other things)
+|Access to [[Moo Moo Farm]], where [[Hell Bovine]]s may drop [[Cow King's Leathers|{{Ub|=Cow King's Leathers}}]] (amongst others)
 |}
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 |Initiation
-|Complete difficulty level by killing [[Diablo (boss)|{{Ub|=Diablo}}]] in [[Classic]] or [[Baal (boss)|{{Ub|=Baal}}]] in [[Expansion]]
+|Complete difficulty level by killing [[Diablo|{{Ub|=Diablo}}]] in [[Classic]] or [[Baal|{{Ub|=Baal}}]] in [[Expansion]]
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 |Objective
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 ==Objective==
-*After completing difficulty level by killing [[Diablo (boss)|{{Ub|=Diablo}}]] in [[Classic]] and [[Baal (boss)|{{Ub|=Baal}}]] in [[Expansion]], return to [[Rogue Encampment]] in [[Act 1]] with [[Wirt's Leg]] and place it in [[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]] with Tome of Town Portal, which can be bought from [[Akara]]. Transmute anywhere in Rogue Encampment to create portal to [[Moo Moo Farm]].
+*After completing difficulty level by killing [[Diablo|{{Ub|=Diablo}}]] in [[Classic]] and [[Baal|{{Ub|=Baal}}]] in [[Expansion]], return to [[Rogue Encampment]] in [[Act 1]] with [[Wirt's Leg]] and place it in [[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]] with Tome of Town Portal, which can be bought from [[Akara]]. Transmute anywhere in Rogue Encampment to create portal to [[Moo Moo Farm]].