Terror Zone

Diablo II Notation Basic Class Skill Item Ally Quest Area Monster Tale Alphabetical Summaries Act 1 Act 2 Act 3 Act 4 Act 5 Waypoint Terror Zone Type Special (Expansion only; D2R only) Initiation Kill Baal at a given difficulty; enable Terror Zones when creating a game Objective Kill regular, Champion, Unique, Superunique and Boss monsters in Terror Zones Areas Most areas in all acts, changing hourly, listed below Items None Rewards Sunder Unique Grand Charms (Hell only) High Treasure Class items, otherwise unavailable from regular monsters Experience Called Desecrated in the game data files. Champion, Unique, Superunique,and Boss monsters have a chance to drop Sunder Unique charms. Monsters' levels are increased: min(max(original MonLvl, clvl + monster type bonus), difficulty cap) Original level is the minimum Monster level per difficulty and monster type: Normal Standard Monsters: +2 player level up to 45 Champion: +4 player level up to 47 Unique: +5 player level up to 48 Nightmare Standard Monsters: +2 player level up to 71 Champion: +4 player level up to 73 Unique: +5 player level up to 74 Hell Standard Monsters: +2 player level up to 96 Champion: +4 player level up to 98 Unique: +5 player level up to 99 Griswold, Radament and Nihlathak are bosses which also receive unique monsters bonuses, and they additionally receive +3 level bonus. This bonus is applied after the calculation of the TZ monster level, and can exceed 99. [1] Because Terror Zones scale with character level, they made level 85 areas obsolete for farming. Superunique monsters have their Treasure Class increased at certain levels. Superuniques of level 93 (TZ created by a player level 88) drop loot from “Act 5 (H) Equip B”, which is the same that non-terrorized Baal drops from. Superuniques of level 96 (TZ created by a player level 91) drop loot from “Act 5 (H) Equip C”, which is the highest possible TC. This is the final TC upgrade for Superunique monsters. Must be unlocked on each difficulty level by defeating Baal, so they do not interfere with questing. In multiplayer, characters that did not do so are not prevented from joining games with Terror Zones enabled. Every hour a random zone or set of zones become Terror Zones: Act I Blood Moor and Den of Evil Cold Plains and Cave Burial Grounds, Crypt and Mausoleum Stony Field Dark Wood and Underground Passage Black Marsh and Hole The Forgotten Tower Barracks and Jail Cathedral and Catacombs Pit Tristram Moo Moo Farm Act II Sewers Rocky Waste and Stony Tomb Dry Hills and Halls of the Dead Far Oasis Lost City, Valley of Snakes and Claw Viper Temple Ancient Tunnels Arcane Sanctuary Tal Rasha's Tomb Act III Spider Forest and Spider Cavern Great Marsh Flayer Jungle and Flayer Dungeon Kurast Bazaar, Ruined Temple and Disused Fane Travincal Durance of Hate Act IV Outer Steppes and Plains of Despair River of Flame and City of the Damned Chaos Sanctuary Act V Bloody Foothills, Frigid Highlands and Abaddon Glacial Trail and Drifter Cavern Crystalline Passage and Frozen River Arreat Plateau and Pit of Acheron Nihlathak's Temple, Halls of Anguish, Halls of Pain and Halls of Vaught Ancients' Way and Icy Cellar Worldstone Keep, Throne of Destruction and Worldstone Chamber Terror Zones are indicated by the following: Unique iconography next to a terrorized monster's name On-screen text and messaging Special audio cue In-game text on the auto-map Unique environmental lighting Ember visual effects