Smite - Revision history

Onderduiker: Updated or struck through broken links

2021-09-24T12:43:32Z

Updated or struck through broken links

Naj: Added auric shield to Requirements

2015-01-18T08:51:45Z

Added auric shield to Requirements

Onderduiker: /* Reference */

2013-12-30T20:35:40Z

Reference

Onderduiker: Clarified that Damage + is not displayed by character screen, other minor formatting changes

2013-12-30T20:34:34Z

Clarified that Damage + is not displayed by character screen, other minor formatting changes

Onderduiker at 21:56, 14 October 2012

2012-10-14T21:56:39Z

Onderduiker at 15:19, 6 October 2012

2012-10-06T15:19:37Z

Onderduiker at 23:14, 5 October 2012

2012-10-05T23:14:08Z

Onderduiker: /* Detail */ Clarified +% Damage, applicable weapon modifiers

2012-08-04T16:41:44Z

Detail: Clarified +% Damage, applicable weapon modifiers

Onderduiker: Added image, damage calculation notes, other minor changes

2012-07-28T21:58:02Z

Added image, damage calculation notes, other minor changes

Onderduiker: Reformatted head of page

2011-10-26T15:10:27Z

Reformatted head of page

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 **[[Deadly Strike]]
 **[[Magic Damage]]
-**[[Fire Damage]] {{Warn|=([[Enchant]] may cause character screen damage to be displayed in red, but displayed damage does not increase and no fire damage is applied)}} [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=83780&view=findpost&p=926238]
+**[[Fire Damage]] {{Warn|=([[Enchant]] may cause character screen damage to be displayed in red, but displayed damage does not increase and no fire damage is applied)}} [https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/120669-smite-faq/&do=findComment&comment=1498413]
 **[[Lightning Damage]]
 **[[Cold Damage]] and length
 **[[Poison Damage]] and length
 **% [[Life Stolen]] per hit
-**% [[Mana Stolen]] per hit [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?s=&showtopic=79403&view=findpost&p=876544]
+**% [[Mana Stolen]] per hit <s>[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?s=&showtopic=79403&view=findpost&p=876544]</s>
 *Casting [[Life Tap]] allows life to be leeched while using Smite.
-*{{Warn|=If weapon reaches 0 durability while using Smite, it won't actually break and become unusable until another weapon attack is used. Weapon can be switched or removed and replaced without breaking it, and it will remain unbroken upon entering a new game.}} [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=84061&view=findpost&p=926999]
+*{{Warn|=If weapon reaches 0 durability while using Smite, it won't actually break and become unusable until another weapon attack is used. Weapon can be switched or removed and replaced without breaking it, and it will remain unbroken upon entering a new game.}} [https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/120945-breaking-wind/&do=findComment&comment=1499174]
 <br>
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 ==Reference==
 *[http://classic.battle.net/diablo2exp/skills/paladin-combat.shtml Combat Skills] (Arreat Summit)
-*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=79403 Mechanical/Concept Question: Why Grief on Smiters?] (Paladin Room)
+*<s>[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=79403 Mechanical/Concept Question: Why Grief on Smiters?]</s> (D2 Paladin)
-*Oramin, [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=83780 Smite FAQ] (Paladin Room)
+*Oramin, [https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/120669-smite-faq/ Smite FAQ] (D2 Paladin)
-*Zyr, [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=84061 Breaking Wind] (Picture Pages)
+*Zyr, [https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/120945-breaking-wind/ Breaking Wind] (D2 Picture Pages)

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 |Tier=1
 |Rlvl=1
-|Req=[[Shield]]
+|Req=[[Shield]] or [[Auric shield|auric shield]]
 |Town=No
 |Mana=2

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 ==Reference==
 *[http://classic.battle.net/diablo2exp/skills/paladin-combat.shtml Combat Skills] (Arreat Summit)
-*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=79403 Mechanical/Concept Question: Why Grief on Smiters?]] (Paladin Archives)
+*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=79403 Mechanical/Concept Question: Why Grief on Smiters?] (Paladin Room)
 *Oramin, [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=83780 Smite FAQ] (Paladin Room)
 *Zyr, [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=84061 Breaking Wind] (Picture Pages)

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 |Tier=1
 |Rlvl=1
-|Req=Shield
+|Req=[[Shield]]
 |Town=No
 |Mana=2
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 |WD=None (100% shield)
 |LB=Yes}}
-{{U|=The sword of a Paladin represents the might of righteousness and his shield symbolizes the strength of his faith. Both are tools he uses to mete out justice. Just as righteousness can give his spirit the fortitude to overcome the attacks of the unjust, so too can faith be a weapon to strike back at those who work to defeat him. To this end, the Paladin has developed several combat techniques that use the shield not only for defense, but also as an offensive weapon.}}
+{{Ub|=The sword of a Paladin represents the might of righteousness and his shield symbolizes the strength of his faith. Both are tools he uses to mete out justice. Just as righteousness can give his spirit the fortitude to overcome the attacks of the unjust, so too can faith be a weapon to strike back at those who work to defeat him. To this end, the Paladin has developed several combat techniques that use the shield not only for defense, but also as an offensive weapon.}}
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 |-
 !align=left|[[Stun length]] (Seconds)
-|min(0.4 + (0.2*slvl) , 10)
+|min(0.2*slvl + 0.4 , 10)
 |}
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-*Always hits and cannot be [[block]]ed when used by a Paladin: will always [[Knockback|knock back]] an eligible target.
+*Smite always hits and cannot be [[block]]ed when used by a Paladin: it will always [[Knockback|knock back]] an eligible target.
 *Damage is calculated by summing the following before applying +[[% Damage]] to the total:
 **[[Shield]] damage
 **[[Holy Shield]] damage
-**{{Warn|=[[Damage +]] (character screen adds this '''after''' +% Damage is applied, even though it is clearly added beforehand)}}
+**{{Warn|=[[Damage +]] (although this is not displayed by the character screen)}}
 *Sum of +% Damage from Smite and the following is then applied to that total:
 **[[Strength (attribute)|Strength]] (every point applies +1% Damage regardless of the weapon equipped)
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 **[[Fanaticism]]
 **[[Heart of Wolverine]]
-**Non-weapon +% Damage {{Warn|=(Character screen displays this being applied to just 1 damage, when it is clearly added to all other sources of +% Damage and applied to total damage)}}
+**Non-weapon [[% Damage|Enhanced Damage]] {{Warn|=(character screen displays this being applied to just 1 damage, when it's clearly added to all other +% Damage and applied to total damage)}}
 *Even though shield damage is used, [[range adder]], [[weapon speed]] and [[durability]] of weapon equipped are used.
-*All modifiers are applied except for the following:
+*All [[:Category:Modifiers|modifiers]] are applied except for the following:
 **Weapon base damage
 **Weapon % [[Enhanced Damage]]
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 ==Source==
-*The following monsters also use Smite (although it requires a hit check, can be [[block]]ed and its +[[% Damage]] is not applied):
-**[[Blunderbore]]
+===Skill bonus===
-**[[Duriel|{{Ub|=Duriel}}]]
+*{{Mb|=+(1-3) Smite ([[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]] Only)}} [[skill bonus]] cannot normally spawn on ilvl < 25 [[scepter]]s.
 <br>
-===[[Skill bonus]]===
+===Monster===
-*+(1-3) Smite ([[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]] Only) cannot normally spawn on ilvl <25 [[scepter]]s.
+The following monsters also use Smite (although it requires a [[Attack#Chance to hit|hit check]], can be [[block]]ed and its +[[% Damage]] is not applied):
 <br>

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 *Always hits and cannot be [[block]]ed when used by a Paladin: will always [[Knockback|knock back]] an eligible target.
 *Damage is calculated by summing the following before applying +[[% Damage]] to the total:
-**[[Shield (item type)|Shield]] damage
+**[[Shield]] damage
 **[[Holy Shield]] damage
 **{{Warn|=[[Damage +]] (character screen adds this '''after''' +% Damage is applied, even though it is clearly added beforehand)}}
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 ===[[Skill bonus]]===
-*+(1-3) Smite ([[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]] Only) cannot normally spawn on ilvl <25 [[scepter (item type)|scepter]]s.
+*+(1-3) Smite ([[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]] Only) cannot normally spawn on ilvl <25 [[scepter]]s.
 <br>

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 **{{Warn|=[[Damage +]] (character screen adds this '''after''' +% Damage is applied, even though it is clearly added beforehand)}}
 *Sum of +% Damage from Smite and the following is then applied to that total:
-**[[Strength (Diablo II)|Strength]] (every point applies +1% Damage regardless of the weapon equipped)
+**[[Strength (attribute)|Strength]] (every point applies +1% Damage regardless of the weapon equipped)
 **[[Might]]
 **[[Concentration]]

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 *The following monsters also use Smite (although it requires a hit check, can be [[block]]ed and its +[[% Damage]] is not applied):
 **[[Blunderbore]]
-**[[Duriel (boss)|{{Ub|=Duriel}}]]
+**[[Duriel|{{Ub|=Duriel}}]]
 **[[Lister the Tormentor|{{Ub|=Lister the Tormentor}}]] and his [[Minion of Destruction|Minions of Destruction]]
 **Uber [[Duriel (Pandemonium Event)|{{Ub|=Duriel}}]]

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-==Details==
+==Detail==
 {{Stat}}
 |-
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 |-
 !align=left|[[Stun length]] (Seconds)
-|min(0.4+(0.2*slvl),10)
+|min(0.4 + (0.2*slvl) , 10)
 |}
-*Always hits and cannot be blocked when used by a Paladin: will always [[Knockback|knock back]] an eligible target.
+[[File:Smite.gif|center|frame|[[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]] using Smite.]]
-*Holy Shield increases base shield damage, as do weapons with Damage +.
-*{{Warn|=Character screen only displays off-weapon +% Damage from items being applied to 1 damage, when it is added to all other sources of +% Damage.}}
-*{{Warn|=[[Damage +|{{Warn|=Damage +}}]] is added to shield damage (before +% Damage is applied), although this isn't displayed by the character screen.}}
+*Always hits and cannot be [[block]]ed when used by a Paladin: will always [[Knockback|knock back]] an eligible target.
-*Every [[Strength (Diablo II)|Strength]] point applies +1% Damage regardless of the weapon equipped.
+*Damage is calculated by summing the following before applying +[[% Damage]] to the total:
 *Even though shield damage is used, [[range adder]], [[attack rate]] and [[durability]] of weapon equipped are used.
 *All modifiers are applied except for the following:
 **Weapon base damage
 **Weapon % [[Enhanced Damage]]
-**+ [[Minimum Damage|Min]]/[[Maximum Damage]]
+**+ [[Minimum Damage]]
-**+% [[Damage to Demons]]/[[Damage to Undead]]
+**+ [[Maximum Damage]]
-**[[Critical Strike]] and [[Deadly Strike]]
+**+% [[Damage to Demons]]
 **[[Magic Damage]]
-**[[Fire Damage]] {{Warn|=(Casting [[Enchant|{{Warn|=Enchant}}]] may cause character screen damage to be displayed in red, but displayed damage does not increase and no fire damage is applied)}} [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=83780&view=findpost&p=926238]
+**[[Fire Damage]] {{Warn|=([[Enchant]] may cause character screen damage to be displayed in red, but displayed damage does not increase and no fire damage is applied)}} [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=83780&view=findpost&p=926238]
 **[[Lightning Damage]]
 **[[Cold Damage]] and length
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 **% [[Mana Stolen]] per hit [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?s=&showtopic=79403&view=findpost&p=876544]
 *Casting [[Life Tap]] allows life to be leeched while using Smite.
 <br>
 ==Source==
-*The following monsters also use Smite (although it requires a hit check, can be blocked and its +% Damage is not applied):
+*The following monsters also use Smite (although it requires a hit check, can be [[block]]ed and its +[[% Damage]] is not applied):
 **[[Blunderbore]]
 **[[Duriel (boss)|{{Ub|=Duriel}}]]
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 ===[[Skill bonus]]===
-*+(1-3) Smite (Paladin Only) cannot normally spawn on ilvl <25 scepters.
+*+(1-3) Smite ([[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]] Only) cannot normally spawn on ilvl <25 [[scepter (item type)|scepter]]s.
 <br>
-==Level 1-60 stats==
+==Levels 1-60==
 {{Levels 1-10}}
 |-
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 ==Reference==
 *[http://classic.battle.net/diablo2exp/skills/paladin-combat.shtml Combat Skills] (Arreat Summit)
-*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=79403 Mechanical/Concept Question] Why Grief on Smiters? (Paladin Archives)
+*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=79403 Mechanical/Concept Question: Why Grief on Smiters?]] (Paladin Archives)
 *Oramin, [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=83780 Smite FAQ] (Paladin Room)
 *Zyr, [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/forums/index.php?showtopic=84061 Breaking Wind] (Picture Pages)

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-{{CSP
+{{Skill page
 |Type=Melee single attack
 |Tier=1
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 |Mana=2
 |ANM=Yes
-|WD=100%
+|WD=None (100% shield)
-|LB=Yes
+|LB=Yes}}
 {{U|=The sword of a Paladin represents the might of righteousness and his shield symbolizes the strength of his faith. Both are tools he uses to mete out justice. Just as righteousness can give his spirit the fortitude to overcome the attacks of the unjust, so too can faith be a weapon to strike back at those who work to defeat him. To this end, the Paladin has developed several combat techniques that use the shield not only for defense, but also as an offensive weapon.}}