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Notation, terms, abbreviations and acronyms used in our forums, channels and games are divided into categories and listed alphabetically below. If you are unsure of category, use your browser's Find function to see if you can find what you're looking for on this page.
 
Notation, terms, abbreviations and acronyms used in our forums, channels and games are divided into categories and listed alphabetically below. If you are unsure of category, use your browser's Find function to see if you can find what you're looking for on this page.
  
  
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| AB
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| [https://www.theamazonbasin.com/ Amazon Basin]
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| Amazon Basin Member
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| AS
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| [http://classic.battle.net/diablo2exp/ Arreat Summit] Battle.net's Diablo II web site
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| B.net/Bnet/BN
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| [https://www.battle.net/ Battle.net]: Blizzard's Diablo II on-line game server
 
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!AB
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| CBN
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|[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/ Amazon Basin]
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| Closed Battle.Net, multiplayer mode where characters are saved server-side.
 
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| Classic
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|Amazon Basin Member
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| Diablo II without [[Lord of Destruction]]; also available as a game mode in LoD and D2R.
 
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!AS
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| CM
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|[http://classic.battle.net/diablo2exp/ Arreat Summit] Battle.net's Diablo II web site
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| Community Member: any participant in our community
 
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!B.net/Bnet
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| D2
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|[http://www.battle.net/ Battle.net]: Blizzard's Diablo II on-line game server
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| Diablo II game, released in 2000.
 
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!CM
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| D2R
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|Community Member: any participant in our community
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| [[Resurrected|Diablo II: Resurrected]], Diablo II remake released in 2021.
 
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!D2
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| dii
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|Diablo II
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| [https://www.diabloii.net/ Diabloii.Net]: unoffical Diablo II web site
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|- valign=top
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| H
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| Hell difficulty level
 
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!dii
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| HC
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|dii.net, now [http://diablo.incgamers.com/ Diablo: IncGamers]: unoffical Diablo II web site
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| Hardcore mode
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|-valign=top
 
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!H
 
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|Hell difficulty level
 
 
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!HC
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| LoD
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|Hard Core mode
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diablo_II:_Lord_of_Destruction Lord of Destruction] expansion, released in 2001.
 
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!LoD
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| Mod
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|Lord of Destruction expansion
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| Moderator: AB member responsible for moderating a forum or channel
 
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!Mod
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| MP
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|Moderator: AB member responsible for moderating a forum or channel
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| [https://www.diabloii.net/forums/forums/diablo-2-realm-trading.210/ Market Place]: trading site
 
|-
 
|-
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!MP
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| MP
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|[http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=21 Market Place]: trading site
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| Multi-player mode
 
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!MP
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| NM
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|Multi-player mode
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| Nightmare difficulty level
 
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!NM
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| Norm
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|Nightmare difficulty level
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| Normal difficulty level
 
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!Norm
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| OBN
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|Normal difficulty level
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| Open Battle.Net, multiplayer mode which uses Blizzard servers, but where characters are saved client-side (and usually hacked).
 
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!PW
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| PW
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|Password
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| Password
 
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|-
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!SC
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| SC
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|Soft Core mode
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| Softcore mode
 
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!SP
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| SP
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|Single-player: usually refers to single-player mode
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| Single-player: usually refers to single-player mode
 
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!TPJ
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| [[User:TPJ|TPJ]]
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|Thomas Penfield Jackson: founder of our community
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| Thomas Penfield Jackson: founder of our community
 
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!WT
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| WT
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|WeaselTech
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| WeaselTech
 
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==Area==
 
==Area==
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|width=25%| A1
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|Act 1
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| [[Act 1]]
 
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!A2
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| A2
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|Act 2
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| [[Act 2]]
 
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|-
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!A3
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| A3
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|Act 3
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| [[Act 3]]
 
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|-
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!A4
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| A4
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|Act 4
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| [[Act 4]]
 
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|-
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!A5
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| A5
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|Act 5
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| [[Act 5]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!Ancients/AW
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| Ancients/AW
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|[[D2 The Ancients' Way|Ancients' Way]]
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| [[Ancients' Way]]
 
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|-
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!Cat 2
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| Cat 2
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|[[D2 The Catacombs Level 2|Catacombs Level 2]]
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| [[Catacombs Level 2]]
 
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|-
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!CP
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| CP
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|[[D2 The Crystalline Passage|Crystalline Passage]]
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| [[Crystalline Passage]]
 
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|-
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!CS
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| CS
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|[[D2 The Chaos Sanctuary|Chaos Sanctuary]]
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| [[Chaos Sanctuary]]
 
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|-
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!Dur 2
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| Dur 2
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|[[D2 The Durance of Hate Level 2|Durance of Hate Level 2]]
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| [[Durance of Hate Level 2]]
 
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!RoF
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| RoF
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|[[D2 The River of Flame|River of Flame]]
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| [[River of Flame]]
 
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|-
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!Trav
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| Trav
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|[[D2 Travincal|Travincal]]
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| [[Travincal]]
 
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|-
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!WSK/WK2
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| WSK/WK2
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|[[D2 The Worldstone Keep Level 2|Worldstone Keep Level 2]]
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| [[Worldstone Keep Level 2]]
 
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==Calculation==
 
==Calculation==
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|width=25%| (X)
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| Calculate X first
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| X < Y
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| X is less than Y
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| X ≤ Y
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| X is less than or equal to Y
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| X > Y
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| X is greater than Y
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| X ≥ Y
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| X is greater than or equal to Y
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| X^Y
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| X to the power of Y
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| [X]
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| Round down X
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| {X}
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| Round up X
 
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!width=172|(X)
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| (X-Y)
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|Calculate X first
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| Random value from X to Y
 
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|-
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![X]
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| ~X
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|Round down X
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| Approximately X
 
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!alvl
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| alvl
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|Affix level
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| [[Affix]] level
 
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!blvl
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| blvl
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|Base level
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| Base skill level (hard points only)
 
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!clvl
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| clvl
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|Character level
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| Character level
 
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!fps
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| fps
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|Frames per second
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| Frames per second
 
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!ilvl
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| ilvl
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|Item level
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| [[Item]] level
 
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!lvl
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| lvl
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|Level
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| Level
 
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!max(X,Y)
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| max(X , Y)
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|Maximum of X or Y
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| Maximum of X or Y
 
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!min(X,Y)
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| min(X , Y)
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|Minimum of X or Y
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| Minimum of X or Y
 
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!mlvl
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| mlvl
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|Monster level
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| [[Monster]] level
 
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!qlvl
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| qlvl
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|Quality level
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| Quality level
 
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!rlvl
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| rlvl
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|Required level
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| [[Requirements|Required]] level
 
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|-
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!RoF
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| RoF
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|Rate of Fire
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| Rate of Fire
 
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!slvl
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| slvl
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|Skill level
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| [[Skill]] level (total, with bonuses)
 
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==Class==
 
==Class==
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===Amazon===
 
===Amazon===
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|width=25%| Ama
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| [[Amazon]]
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| bow
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| [[Bow and Crossbow Skills]]
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| bowazon/bowzon
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| [[Bow and Crossbow Skills]] Amazon build
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| Crit/CS
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| [[Critical Strike]]
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|-
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| CS
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| [[Critical Strike]], [[Charged Strike]]
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|-
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| D/A/E
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| [[Dodge]]/[[Avoid]]/[[Evade]]
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| dexazon
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| Damage focused Amazon build allocating most/all stat points into [[Dexterity]].
 
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| FA
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|[[D2 Amazon|Amazon]]
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| [[Freezing Arrow]]
 
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|-
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!Crit/CS
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| frostmaiden
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|[[D2 Critical Strike|Critical Strike]]
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| [[Freezing Arrow]] Amazon build
 
|-
 
|-
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!D/A/E
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| GA
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|[[D2 Dodge|Dodge]]/[[D2 Avoid|Avoid]]/[[D2 Evade|Evade]]
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| [[Guided Arrow]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!FA
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| Immo
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|[[D2 Freezing Arrow|Freezing Arrow]]
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| [[Immolation Arrow]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!GA
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| java
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|[[D2 Guided Arrow|Guided Arrow]]
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| [[Javelin and Spear Skills]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!Immo
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| Javazon
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|[[D2 Immolation Arrow|Immolation Arrow]]
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| [[Javelin and Spear Skills]] Amazon build
 
|-
 
|-
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!LF
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| LF
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|[[D2 Lightning Fury|Lightning Fury]]
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| [[Lightning Fury]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!LS
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| LS
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|[[D2 Lightning Strike|Lightning Strike]]
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| [[Lightning Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!MS
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| MS
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|[[D2 Multiple Shot|Multiple Shot]]
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| [[Multiple Shot]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!SM
+
| SM
−
|[[D2 Slow Missiles|Slow Missiles]]
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| [[Slow Missiles]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!Valk
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| Valk
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|[[D2 Valkyrie|Valkyrie]]
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| [[Valkyrie]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!Zon
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| Zon
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|Amazon
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| Amazon
 
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===Assassin===
 
===Assassin===
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|-
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|width=25%| Asn/asa/assy
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|[[D2 Assassin|Assassin]]
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| [[Assassin]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!BS
+
| BS
−
|[[D2 Blade Shield|Blade Shield]]
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| [[Blade Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!BoI
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| BoI
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|[[D2 Blades of Ice|Blades of Ice]]
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| [[Blades of Ice]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!BoS
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| BoS
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|[[D2 Burst of Speed|Burst of Speed]]
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| [[Burst of Speed]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!C/C
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| C/C
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|Claw/Claw: refers to an Assassin using two claws
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| [[Claw]]/Claw: refers to an Assassin using two claws
 
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|-
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!C/S
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| C/S
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|Claw/Shield: refers to an Assassin using a claw and shield
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| Claw/[[Shield]]: refers to an Assassin using a claw and shield
 
|-
 
|-
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!CM
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| CM
−
|[[D2 Claw Mastery|Claw Mastery]]
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| [[Claw Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CoS
+
| CoS
−
|[[D2 Cloak of Shadows|Cloak of Shadows]]
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| [[Cloak of Shadows]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CoT
+
| CoT
−
|[[D2 Claws of Thunder|Claws of Thunder]]
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| [[Claws of Thunder]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CS
+
| CS
−
|[[D2 Cobra Strike|Cobra Strike]]
+
| [[Cobra Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!DC
+
| DC
−
|[[D2 Dragon Claw|Dragon Claw]]
+
| [[Dragon Claw]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!DF
+
| DF
−
|[[D2 Dragon Flight|Dragon Flight]]
+
| [[Dragon Flight]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!DS
+
| DS
−
|[[D2 Death Sentry|Death Sentry]]
+
| [[Death Sentry]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!DT
+
| DT
−
|[[D2 Dragon Tail|Dragon Tail]]
+
| [[Dragon Tail]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FoF
+
| FoF
−
|[[D2 Fists of Fire|Fists of Fire]]
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| [[Fists of Fire]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LS
+
| LS
−
|[[D2 Lightning Sentry|Lightning Sentry]]
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| [[Lightning Sentry]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MA
+
| MA
−
|[[D2 Assassin#Martial Arts|Martial Arts]]
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| [[Martial Arts]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PS
+
| mosaicsin
−
|[[D2 Phoenix Strike|Phoenix Strike]]
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| [[Martial Arts]] Assassin build using two [[Mosaic|{{Ub|=Mosaics}}]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SD
+
| PS
−
|[[D2 Assassin#Shadow Disciplines|Shadow Disciplines]]
+
| [[Phoenix Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Sin/Sinner
+
| SD
−
|Assassin
+
| [[Shadow Disciplines]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SM/Master
+
| Sin/Sinner
−
|[[D2 Shadow Master|Shadow Master]]
+
| Assassin
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SW/Warrior
+
| SM/Master
−
|[[D2 Shadow Warrior|Shadow Warrior]]
+
| [[Shadow Master]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TS
+
| SW/Warrior
−
|[[D2 Tiger Strike|Tiger Strike]]
+
| [[Shadow Warrior]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WoF
+
| trapsin
−
|[[D2 Wake of Fire|Wake of Fire]]
+
| Assassin build using [[Traps]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WoI
+
| TS
−
|[[D2 Wake of Inferno|Wake of Inferno]]
+
| [[Tiger Strike]]
 +
|-
 +
| WoF
 +
| [[Wake of Fire]]
 +
|-
 +
| WoI
 +
| [[Wake of Inferno]]
 
|}
 
|}
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===Barbarian===
 
===Barbarian===
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
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!width=172|Baba/Barb
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|width=25%| Baba/Barb
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|[[D2 Barbarian|Barbarian]]
+
| [[Barbarian (Diablo II)|Barbarian]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BC/BCom
+
| BC/BCom
−
|[[D2 Battle Command|Battle Command]]
+
| [[Battle Command]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BC/BCry
+
| BC/BCry
−
|[[D2 Battle Cry|Battle Cry]]
+
| [[Battle Cry]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BO
+
| BO
−
|[[D2 Battle Orders|Battle Orders]]
+
| [[Battle Orders]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IS
+
| horker
−
|[[D2 Iron Skin|Iron Skin]]
+
| Barbarian build using [[Find Item]], equipped with Magic Find and Gold Find gear.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LA
+
| IS
−
|[[D2 Leap Attack|Leap Attack]]
+
| [[Iron Skin]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!NR
+
| LA
−
|[[D2 Natural Resistance|Natural Resistance]]
+
| [[Leap Attack]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!S/S
+
| NR
−
|Sword/Shield
+
| [[Natural Resistance]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WC
+
| S/S
−
|[[D2 War Cry|War Cry]]
+
| [[Sword]]/[[Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WW
+
| singer
−
|[[D2 Whirlwind|Whirlwind]]
+
| [[War Cry]] Barbarian build.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Zerk
+
| WC
−
|[[D2 Berserk|Berserk]]
+
| [[War Cry]] or [[Warcries]]
 +
|-
 +
| WW
 +
| [[Whirlwind]]
 +
|-
 +
| Zerk
 +
| [[Berserk]]
 
|}
 
|}
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===Druid===
 
===Druid===
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
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|-
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|width=25%| Dru/droolid
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|[[D2 Druid|Druid]]
+
| [[Druid (Diablo II)|Druid]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FC
+
| ele
−
|[[D2 Fire Claws|Fire Claws]]
+
| [[Elemental]] skills
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FR
+
| FC
−
|[[D2 Feral Rage|Feral Rage]]
+
| [[Fire Claws]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HoW
+
| FR
−
|[[D2 Heart of Wolverine|Heart of Wolverine]]
+
| [[Feral Rage]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Oak
+
| HoW
−
|[[D2 Oak Sage|Oak Sage]]
+
| [[Heart of Wolverine]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SW
+
| Oak
−
|[[D2 Shock Wave|Shock Wave]]
+
| [[Oak Sage]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WB
+
| SS, shape
−
|[[D2 Werebear|Werebear]]
+
| [[Shape Shifting]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WW
+
| SW
−
|[[D2 Werewolf|Werewolf]]
+
| [[Shock Wave]]
 +
|-
 +
| WB
 +
| [[Werebear]]
 +
|-
 +
| wind druid
 +
| [[Elemental]] Druid build using [[Tornado]].
 +
|-
 +
| WW
 +
| [[Werewolf]]
 
|}
 
|}
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===Necromancer===
 
===Necromancer===
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
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|-
 +
|width=25%| Amp
 +
| [[Amplify Damage]]
 +
|-
 +
| BA
 +
| [[Bone Armor]]
 +
|-
 +
| BG
 +
| [[Blood Golem]]
 +
|-
 +
| bonemancer
 +
| Necromancer build using [[Teeth]], [[Bone Spear]] and [[Bone Spirit]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|Amp
+
| BP
−
|[[D2 Amplify Damage|Amplify Damage]]
+
| [[Bone Prison]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BA
+
| BS
−
|[[D2 Bone Armor|Bone Armor]]
+
| [[Bone Spirit]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BG
+
| BW
−
|[[D2 Blood Golem|Blood Golem]]
+
| [[Bone Wall]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BP
+
| CE
−
|[[D2 Bone Prison|Bone Prison]]
+
| [[Corpse Explosion]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BS
+
| CG
−
|[[D2 Bone Spirit|Bone Spirit]]
+
| [[Clay Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BW
+
| Decrep
−
|[[D2 Bone Wall|Bone Wall]]
+
| [[Decrepify]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CE
+
| FG
−
|[[D2 Corpse Explosion|Corpse Explosion]]
+
| [[Fire Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CG
+
| IG
−
|[[D2 Clay Golem|Clay Golem]]
+
| [[Iron Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Decrep
+
| IM
−
|[[D2 Decrepify|Decrepify]]
+
| [[Iron Maiden]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FG
+
| LR
−
|[[D2 Fire Golem|Fire Golem]]
+
| [[Lower Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IG
+
| novamancer
−
|[[D2 Iron Golem|Iron Golem]]
+
| [[Poison Nova]] Necromancer build.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IM
+
| Nec/necro
−
|[[D2 Iron Maiden|Iron Maiden]]
+
| [[Necromancer]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LR
+
| PB/P&B/PnB
−
|[[D2 Lower Resist|Lower Resist]]
+
| [[Poison and Bone Spells]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Nec/necro
+
| poisonmancer
−
|[[D2 Necromancer|Necromancer]]
+
| [[Poison Nova]] Necromancer build.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PN
+
| PN
−
|[[D2 Poison Nova|Poison Nova]]
+
| [[Poison Nova]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Spear
+
| Spear
−
|[[D2 Bone Spear|Bone Spear]]
+
| [[Bone Spear]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Spirit
+
| Spirit
−
|[[D2 Bone Spirit|Bone Spirit]]
+
| [[Bone Spirit]]
 
|}
 
|}
−
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
===Paladin===
 
===Paladin===
−
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 +
|-
 +
| auradin
 +
| Paladin build using [[Holy Fire]], [[Holy Freeze]] or [[Holy Shock]] aura (or a combination of)
 +
|-
 +
| avenger
 +
| Paladin build using [[Vengeance]]
 +
|-
 +
|width=25%| BA
 +
| [[Blessed Aim]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|BA
+
| BH
−
|[[D2 Blessed Aim|Blessed Aim]]
+
| [[Blessed Hammer]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BH
+
| Conc
−
|[[D2 Blessed Hammer|Blessed Hammer]]
+
| [[Concentration]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Conc
+
| Conv
−
|[[D2 Concentration|Concentration]]
+
| [[Conviction]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Conv
+
| Conv
−
|[[D2 Conviction|Conviction]]
+
| [[Conviction]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Fana
+
| def
−
|[[D2 Fanaticism|Fanaticism]]
+
| [[Defensive Auras]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FoH
+
| dragondin
−
|[[D2 Fist of the Heavens|Fist of the Heavens]]
+
| [[Holy Fire]] Paladin build equipped with two [[Dragon|{{Ub|=Dragons}}]] (and [[Hand of Justice|{{Ub|=Hand of Justice}}]]).
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HB
+
| dreamdin
−
|[[D2 Holy Bolt|Holy Bolt]]
+
| [[Holy Shock]] Paladin build equipped with two [[Dream|{{Ub|=Dreams}}]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HF
+
| Fana
−
|[[D2 Holy Freeze|Holy Freeze]]
+
| [[Fanaticism]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HS
+
| FoH
−
|[[D2 Holy Shield|Holy Shield]]
+
| [[Fist of the Heavens]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Pally/Pali
+
| hammer
−
|[[D2 Paladin|Paladin]]
+
| [[Blessed Hammer]]
 +
|-
 +
| hammerdin/hdin
 +
| Paladin build using [[Blessed Hammer]]
 +
|-
 +
| HB
 +
| [[Holy Bolt]]
 +
|-
 +
| HF
 +
| [[Holy Fire]], [[Holy Freeze]]
 +
|-
 +
| HS
 +
| [[Holy Shield]], [[Holy Shock]]
 +
|-
 +
| off
 +
| [[Offensive Auras]]
 +
|-
 +
| omnidin
 +
| Paladin build using multiple damaging offensive auras
 +
|-
 +
| Pala/Pali/Pally
 +
| [[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]]
 +
|-
 +
| PC
 +
| [[Combat Skills (Paladin)|Paladin Combat]] skills
 +
|-
 +
| smiter
 +
| [[Smite]] Paladin build
 +
|-
 +
| tesladin
 +
| [[Holy Shock]] Paladin build
 +
|-
 +
| zealot
 +
| [[Zeal]] Paladin build
 
|}
 
|}
−
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
===Sorceress===
 
===Sorceress===
−
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|CB
+
|width=25%| CB
−
|[[D2 Charged Bolt|Charged Bolt]]
+
| [[Charged Bolt]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CL
+
| CL
−
|[[D2 Chain Lightning|Chain Lightning]]
+
| [[Chain Lightning]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CM
+
| CM
−
|[[D2 Cold Mastery|Cold Mastery]]
+
| [[Cold Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ES
+
| ench
−
|[[D2 Energy Shield|Energy Shield]]
+
| [[Enchant]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FB
+
| enchantress
−
|[[D2 Fire Ball|Fire Ball]]
+
| [[Enchant]] Sorceress build
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FN
+
| ES
−
|[[D2 Frost Nova|Frost Nova]]
+
| [[Energy Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FM
+
| FB
−
|[[D2 Fire Mastery|Fire Mastery]]
+
| [[Fire Ball]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FO
+
| FN
−
|[[D2 Frozen Orb|Frozen Orb]]: sometimes just called Orb
+
| [[Frost Nova]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FW
+
| FM
−
|[[D2 Fire Wall|Fire Wall]]
+
| [[Fire Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!GS
+
| FO
−
|[[D2 Glacial Spike|Glacial Spike]]
+
| [[Frozen Orb]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LM
+
| FW
−
|[[D2 Lightning Mastery|Lightning Mastery]]
+
| [[Fire Wall]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Sorc/socer
+
| GS
−
|[[D2 Sorceress|Sorceress]]
+
| [[Glacial Spike]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SF
+
| LM
−
|[[D2 Static Field|Static Field]]
+
| [[Lightning Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Tele
+
| mana tank
−
|[[D2 Teleport|Teleport]]
+
| Defensive Sorceress build using [[Energy Shield]] and allocating most/all stat points into [[Energy]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TK
+
| orb
−
|[[D2 Telekinesis|Telekinesis]]
+
| [[Frozen Orb]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TS
+
| Sorc
−
|[[D2 Thunder Storm|Thunder Storm]]
+
| [[Sorceress]]
 +
|-
 +
| SF
 +
| [[Static Field]]
 +
|-
 +
| Tele
 +
| [[Teleport]]
 +
|-
 +
| TK
 +
| [[Telekinesis]]
 +
|-
 +
| TS
 +
| [[Thunder Storm]]
 
|}
 
|}
−
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
==Conversational==
 
==Conversational==
−
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
−
!width=172|afaic
+
|width=25%| afaic
−
|As far as I'm concerned
+
| As far as I'm concerned
 
|-
 
|-
−
!afaics
+
| afaics
−
|As far as I can see
+
| As far as I can see
 
|-
 
|-
−
!afaik
+
| afaik
−
|As far as I know
+
| As far as I know
 
|-
 
|-
−
!afk
+
| afair
−
|Away from keyboard
+
| As far as I remember
 
|-
 
|-
−
!brb
+
| afk
−
|Be right back
+
| Away from keyboard
 
|-
 
|-
−
!brt
+
| brb
−
|Be right there
+
| Be right back
 
|-
 
|-
−
!btc
+
| brt
−
|Back to channel
+
| Be right there
 
|-
 
|-
−
!btw
+
| btc
−
|By the way
+
| Back to channel
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Chan?
+
| btw
−
|Go to channel
+
| By the way
 
|-
 
|-
−
!cg/grats
+
| Chan?
−
|Congratulations
+
| Go to channel
 
|-
 
|-
−
!cya
+
| cg/grats
−
|See you
+
| Congratulations
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ding
+
| cya
−
|Player announcing they've just levelled
+
| See you
 
|-
 
|-
−
!gfi
+
| ding
−
|Go for it
+
| Player announcing they've just levelled
 
|-
 
|-
−
!gg
+
| gfi
−
|Good game
+
| Go for it
 
|-
 
|-
−
!gj
+
| gg
−
|Good job
+
| Good game
 
|-
 
|-
−
!gtg
+
| gj
−
|Good to go/Got to go
+
| Good job
−
 
+
|-
 +
| gtg
 +
| Good to go/Got to go
 +
|-
 +
| IIRC
 +
| If I recall correctly
 +
|-
 +
| IMHO
 +
| In my humble opinion
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IIRC
+
| IMO
−
|If I recall correctly
+
| In my opinion
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IMHO
+
| j/k
−
|In my humble opinion
+
| Just kidding
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IMO
+
| k
−
|In my opinion
+
| Okay
 
|-
 
|-
−
!j/k
+
| l337
−
|Just kidding
+
| Elite
 
|-
 
|-
−
!k
+
| LOL
−
|Okay
+
| Laughs out loud
 
|-
 
|-
−
!l337
+
| n
−
|Elite
+
| Need (an item to buy)
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LOL
+
| n00b
−
|Laughs out loud
+
| Noob, newbie
 
|-
 
|-
−
!n00b
+
| nbd
−
|Newbie
+
| No big deal
 
|-
 
|-
−
!nbd
+
| newb
−
|No big deal
+
| Newbie
 
|-
 
|-
−
!newb
+
| ng
−
|Newbie
+
| New game
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ng
+
| nm/nvm
−
|New game
+
| Never mind
 
|-
 
|-
−
!nm/nvm
+
| np
−
|Never mind
+
| No problem
 
|-
 
|-
−
!np
+
| o
−
|No problem
+
| Offer (an item to sell)
 
|-
 
|-
−
!OMG
+
| OMG
−
|Oh my god
+
| Oh my god
 
|-
 
|-
−
!OTOH
+
| OTOH
−
|On the other hand
+
| On the other hand
−
|-valign=top
+
|- valign=top
−
!r
+
| r
−
|Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine or entering a particularly treacherous area
+
| Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine or entering a particularly treacherous area
 
|-
 
|-
−
!rl
+
| rl
−
|Real life
+
| Real life
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ROFL
+
| ROFL/ROTFL
−
|Rolling on the floor laughing
+
| Rolling on the floor laughing
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Sec
+
| Sec
−
|Hang on a second
+
| Hang on a second
 
|-
 
|-
−
!thx
+
| thx
−
|Thanks
+
| Thanks
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ttyl
+
| ttyl
−
|Talk to you later
+
| Talk to you later
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ty
+
| ty
−
|Thank you
+
| Thank you
 
|-
 
|-
−
!tyt
+
| tyt
−
|Take your time
+
| Take your time
 
|-
 
|-
−
!tyvm
+
| tyvm
−
|Thank you very much
+
| Thank you very much
 
|-
 
|-
−
!w8
+
| w8
−
|Wait
+
| Wait
 
|-
 
|-
−
!wb
+
| wb
−
|Welcome back
+
| Welcome back
 
|-
 
|-
−
!y
+
| y
−
|Yes
+
| Yes
 
|-
 
|-
−
!YMMV
+
| YMMV
−
|Your mileage may vary
+
| Your mileage may vary
 
|-
 
|-
−
!yw
+
| yw
−
|You're welcome
+
| You're welcome
 
|}
 
|}
−
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
==Game play==
 
==Game play==
−
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 +
|-
 +
|width=25%| AoE
 +
| Area of Effect
 +
|-
 +
| BM
 +
| Bad Manners
 +
|-
 +
| BvB
 +
| Barbarian vs Barbarian: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with melee opponents
 +
|-
 +
| BvC
 +
| Barb vs Caster: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with caster opponents
 +
|-
 +
| Char
 +
| Character
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|AoE
+
| farcast
−
|Area of Effect
+
| An exploit that allows a player to use melee skills (such as [[Charged Strike]]) at range.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BM
+
| Hot
−
|Bad Manners
+
| Warning that a town portal is dangerous to enter. Used mostly in [[Hardcore]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BvB
+
| ID
−
|Barbarian vs Barbarian: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with melee opponents
+
| Identify
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BvC
+
| Merc
−
|Barb vs Caster: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with caster opponents
+
| [[Mercenary]], hireling
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Hot
+
| PK
−
|Warning that a portal is dangerous to enter
+
| Player Killer
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ID
+
| PKK
−
|Identify
+
| PK Killer
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Merc
+
| pp
−
|Mercenary
+
| Party, please - a request to be invited to a party. Fell out of use in D2R because of the auto-party invite.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PK
+
| PvM, PvE
−
|Player Killer
+
| Player vs Monster, Player vs Environment
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PKK
+
| PvP
−
|PK Killer
+
| Player vs Player
 +
|- valign=top
 +
| r
 +
| Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine, entering a particularly treacherous area or starting a PvP duel.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PvM
+
| res
−
|Player vs Monster
+
| Resurrect
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PvP
+
| s
−
|Player vs Player
+
| Safe. Refers to the [[Town Portal]] without any monsters nearby; used mostly in [[Hardcore]].
−
|-valign=top
 
−
!r
 
−
|Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine or entering a particularly treacherous area
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
!res
+
| TP
−
|Resurrect
+
| Town Portal
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TP
+
| TPPK
−
|Town Portal
+
| Town Portal Player Kill(er). An old exploit that alloweded a player to kill another nearby non-hostile player by shooting projectiles (such as [[Ice Blast]]) at it and then quickly using a Town Portal and becoming hostile to it, so the projectiles hit and kill the target, or a player using such an exploit. Usually done with the aid of cheating tools which automatized this process.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WP
+
| WP
−
|Waypoint
+
| [[Waypoint]]
 
|}
 
|}
−
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
==Item==
 
==Item==
−
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 +
|-
 +
|width=25%| 3D/3PD
 +
| 3 [[Diamond]]/3 [[Perfect Diamond]]: usually refers to [[shield]] socketed with three Perfect Diamonds
 +
|-
 +
| 3/20/20
 +
| {{Mb|=Fine [[Small Charm]] of Vita}} with perfect rolls: +3 [[Maximum Damage]], +20 [[Attack Rating]] and +20 [[Life]]; sought after by weapon-based builds
 +
|-
 +
| 3x3
 +
| 3 sets of [[Key of Terror]], [[Key of Hate]] and [[Key of Destruction]]; used to open 3 different portals for the [[Pandemonium Event]].
 +
|-
 +
| 6/40
 +
| {{Mb|=Magic}} [[Amazon javelin]] with +6 [[Javelin and Spear Skills]] (+3 from automod, +3 from {{Mb|=Lancer's}} prefix) and +40% [[Increased Attack Speed]]; very valuable
 +
|-
 +
| Ali Baba
 +
| [[Blade of Ali Baba|{{Ub|=Blade of Ali Baba Tulwar}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| amu
 +
| [[amulet]]
 +
|-
 +
| Anni
 +
| [[Annihilus|{{Ub|=Annihilus Small Charm}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| AP
 +
| [[Archon Plate]]
 +
|-
 +
| Arkaine's/Ark
 +
| [[Arkaine's Valor|{{Ub|=Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Arreat's
 +
| [[Arreat's Face|{{Ub|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Atma's
 +
| [[Atma's Scarab|{{Ub|=Atma's Scarab Amulet}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| BA
 +
| [[Berserker Axe]]
 +
|-
 +
| Bane
 +
| [[The Gladiator's Bane|{{Ub|=The Gladiator's Bane Wire Fleece}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Baranar's/Banana
 +
| [[Baranar's Star|{{Ub|=Baranar's Star Devil Star}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Bartuc's/Barts
 +
| [[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{Ub|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Basher
 +
| [[The Cranium Basher|{{Ub|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| BK
 +
| Bul-Kathos: usually refers to [[Bul-Kathos' Children|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Children}}]] or [[Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Ring}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| BotD
 +
| [[Breath of the Dying|{{Ub|=Breath of the Dying}}]] weapon
 +
|-
 +
| Burrito/Buriza
 +
| [[Buriza-Do Kyanon|{{Ub|=Buriza-Do Kyanon Ballista}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| CA
 +
| [[Cryptic Axe]]
 +
|-
 +
| CCBoQ
 +
| {{Mb|=Cruel [[Colossus Blade]] of Quickness}}
 +
|-
 +
| CCSoQ
 +
| {{Mb|=Cruel [[Colossus Sword]] of Quickness}}
 +
|-
 +
| circ
 +
| Circlet ([[item type]] or item).
 +
|-
 +
| CKN/Chu
 +
| Chu-ko-nu:  Often refers specifically to [[Demon Machine|{{Ub|=Demon Machine Chu-Ko-Nu}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Cranium/C basher
 +
| [[The Cranium Basher|{{Ub|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| CtA
 +
| [[Call to Arms|{{Ub|=Call to Arms}}]] weapon
 +
|-
 +
| CoA
 +
| [[Crown of Ages|{{Ub|=Crown of Ages Corona}}]] armor
 +
|-
 +
| CoH
 +
| [[Chains of Honor|{{Ub|=Chains of Honor}}]] armor
 +
|-
 +
| CV
 +
| [[Colossus Voulge]]
 +
|-
 +
| Cube
 +
| [[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|3D/3PD
+
| dual Dream
−
|3 Diamond/3 Perfect Diamond: usually refers to shield socketed with three Perfect Diamonds
+
| [[Dream|{{Ub|=Dream}}]] in helm and shield
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Ali Baba
+
| dual Dragon
−
|Blade of Ali Baba Tulwar
+
| [[Dragon|{{Ub|=Dragon}}]] in armor and shield
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Arkaine's/Ark
+
| dual Spirit
−
|Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin
+
| [[Spirit|{{Ub|=Spirit}}]] in sword and shield
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Arreat's
+
| Dungo's
−
|Arreat's Face Slayer Guard
+
| [[Verdungo's Hearty Cord)|{{Ub|=Verdungo's Hearty Cord Mithril Coil}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Atma's
+
| dusk
−
|Atma's Scarab Amulet
+
| [[Dusk Shroud]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Atlantean
+
| Dracul's/Dracs
−
|The Atlantean Ancient Sword
+
| [[Dracul's Grasp|{{Ub|=Dracul's Grasp Vampirebone Gloves}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Bane
+
| DW
−
|Gladiator's Bane Wire Fleece
+
| [[Death's Web|{{Ub|=Death's Web Unearthed Wand}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Baranar's/Banana
+
| Eagle
−
|Baranar's Star Devil Star
+
| [[Eaglehorn|{{Ub|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Bartuc's/Barts
+
| Eni
−
|Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons
+
| [[Enigma|{{Ub|=Enigma}}]] armor
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Basher
+
| eth
−
|The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul
+
| [[Ethereal]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BK
+
| Eye/EoE
−
|Bul-Kathos: usually refers to Bul-Kathos' Children or Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Ring
+
| [[The Eye of Etlich|{{Ub|=The Eye of Etlitch Amulet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Burrito/Buriza
+
| Face
−
|Buriza-Do Kyanon Ballista
+
| [[Arreat's Face|{{Ub|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CCB
+
| Fists
−
!{{D2 Magic|=Cruel Colossus Blade}}
+
| [[Magefist|{{Ub|=Magefist Light Gauntlets}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CCS
+
| Flickering
−
!{{D2 Magic|=Cruel Colossus Sword}}
+
| [[Flickering Flame|{{Ub|=Flickering Flame}}]] helm
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CKN/Chu
+
| Forti
−
|Chu-ko-nu:  Often refers specifically to Demon Machine Chu-ko-nu
+
| [[Fortitude|{{Ub|=Fortitude}}]] armor/weapon
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Cranium/C basher
+
| Frosties
−
|The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul
+
| [[Frostburn|{{Ub|=Frostburn Gauntlets}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Cube
+
| Gaze
−
![[D2 Horadric Cube|{{D2 Unique|=Horadric Cube}}]]
+
| [[Vampire Gaze|{{Ub|=Vampire Gaze Grim Helm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Doombringer/Doom
+
| gc
−
|Doombringer Champion Sword
+
| [[Grand Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Eagle/Eaglehorn
+
| gf
−
|Eaglehorn Crusader Bow
+
| [[The Grandfather|{{Ub|=The Grandfather Colossus Blade}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Eth
+
| Gheed's
−
|Ethereal
+
| [[Gheed's Fortune|{{Ub|=Gheed's Fortune Grand Charm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Eye/EoE
+
| GSA
−
|Eye of Etlitch Amulet
+
| [[Goldstrike Arch|{{Ub|=Goldstrike Arch Gothic Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Face
+
| GT
−
|Arreat's Face Slayer Guard
+
| [[Giant Thresher]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Fists
+
| Gull
−
|Magefist Light Gauntlets
+
| [[Gull|{{Ub|=Gull Dagger}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Frosties
+
| Harley
−
|Frostburn Gauntlets
+
| [[Harlequin Crest|{{Ub|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Gaze
+
| HotO
−
|Vampiregaze Grim Helm
+
| [[Heart of the Oak|{{Ub|=Heart of the Oak}}]] mace/staff
 
|-
 
|-
−
!gc
+
| HoBL
−
|Grand Charm
+
| [[Hand of Blessed Light|{{Ub|=Hand of Blessed Light Divine Scepter}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Grandfather/gf
+
| Horn
−
|The Grandfather Colossus Blade
+
| [[Eaglehorn|{{Ub|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!GSA
+
| HR
−
|Goldstrike Arch Gothic Bow
+
| high [[rune]] - Vex and above
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Gull
+
| HoZ
−
|Gull Dagger
+
| [[Herald of Zakarum|{{Ub|=Herald Of Zakarum Gilded Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Harley
+
| IK
−
|Harlequin Crest Shako
+
| [[Immortal King|{{Sb|=Immortal King}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HotO
+
| IK Maul
−
|Heart of the Oak
+
| [[Immortal King's Stone Crusher|{{Sb|=Immortal King's Stone Crusher Ogre Maul}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Hellslayer
+
| Infi
−
|Hellslayer Decapitator
+
| [[Infinity|{{Ub|=Infinity}}]] polearm/spear
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HoBL
+
| Insi
−
|Hand of Blessed Light Divine Scepter
+
| [[Insight|{{Ub|=Insight}}]] polearm/staff/missile weapon
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Homunculus
+
| Ire
−
|Homunculus Hierophant Trophy
+
| [[Skullder's Ire|{{Ub|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Horn/Eaglehorn
+
| Jalal's
−
|Eaglehorn Crusader Bow
+
| [[Jalal's Mane|{{Ub|=Jalal's Mane Totemic Mask}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HoZ
+
| JMoD
−
|Herald Of Zakarum Gilded Shield
+
| {{Mb|=Jeweller's [[Monarch]] of Deflecting}}: very rare, valuable magic shield
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IK Maul
+
| key
−
|Immortal King's Stone Crusher Ogre Maul
+
| Most often refers to [[Key of Terror]], [[Key of Hate]] or [[Key of Destruction]] rather than to [[Key]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Ire
+
| lc
−
|Skullder's Ire Russet Armor
+
| [[Large Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Jalal's
+
| Lidless
−
|Jalal's Mane Totemic Mask
+
| [[Lidless Wall|{{Ub|=Lidless Wall Grim Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!JMoD
+
| LoH
−
|{{D2 Magic bold|=Jeweller's Monarch of Deflecting}}: very rare, valuable shield
+
| [[Laying of Hands|{{Sb|=Laying of Hands Bramble Mitts}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!lc
+
| LW
−
|Large Charm
+
| [[Last Wish|{{Ub|=Last Wish}}]] axe/hammer/sword
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Lidless
+
| Lyc
−
|Lidless Wall Grim Shield
+
| [[Lycander's Aim|{{Ub|=Lycander's Aim Ceremonial Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Lightsabre
+
| Mara's
−
|Lightsabre Phase Blade
+
| [[Mara's Kaleidoscope|{{Ub|=Mara's Kaleidoscope Amulet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LoH
+
| Mat
−
|Laying of Hands Bramble Mitts
+
| [[Matriarchal Bow]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Lyc
+
| Moser's
−
|Lycander's Aim Ceremonial Bow
+
| [[Moser's Blessed Circle|{{Ub|=Moser's Blessed Circle Round Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Mara's
+
| MP
−
|Mara's Kaleidoscope Amulet
+
| [[Mage Plate]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Mat
+
| Occy
−
|Matriarchal bow
+
| [[The Oculus|{{Ub|=The Oculus Swirling Crystal}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Moser's
+
| PB
−
|Moser's Blessed Circle Round Shield
+
| [[Phase Blade]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Occy/Oculus
+
| Reaver/Messy Reaver
−
|The Oculus Swirling Crystal
+
| [[Messerschmidt's Reaver|{{Ub|=Messerschmidt's Reaver Champion Axe}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Reaver/Messy Reaver
+
| rejuv
−
|Messerschmidt's Reaver Champion Axe
+
| [[Rejuvenation Potion]] or [[Full Rejuvenation Potion]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Req
+
| Req
−
|Requirement
+
| [[Requirements]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!sc
+
| sc
−
|Small Charm
+
| [[Small Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Schaefer's
+
| Schaefer's
−
|Schaefer's Hammer Legendary Mallet
+
| [[Schaefer's Hammer|{{Ub|=Schaefer's Hammer Legendary Mallet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Shaft
+
| Shaft
−
|Shaftstop Mesh Armor
+
| [[Shaftstop|{{Ub|=Shaftstop Mesh Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Shako
+
| Shako
−
|Harlequin Crest Shako: the term almost always refers to its Unique version
+
| [[Harlequin Crest|{{Ub|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]: the term almost always refers to its [[Unique (item)|Unique]] version
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Silks
+
| Silks
−
|Silks of the Victor Ancient Armor
+
| [[Silks of the Victor|{{Ub|=Silks of the Victor Ancient Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Skullder's
+
| Skiller
−
|Skullder's Ire Russet Armor
+
| {{Mb|=Magic}} [[Grand Charm]] with +1 to any skill tree prefix
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SoJ
+
| Skullder's
−
|Stone of Jordan Ring
+
| [[Skullder's Ire|{{Ub|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Spike
+
| SoJ
−
|Wizardspike Bone Knife
+
| [[The Stone of Jordan|{{Ub|=The Stone of Jordan Ring}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Spirit/dual Spirits
+
| Spike
−
|Spirit sword (and shield)
+
| [[Wizardspike|{{Ub|=Wizardspike Bone Knife}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SS/Storm
+
| SS/Storm
−
|Stormshield Monarch
+
| [[Stormshield|{{Ub|=Stormshield Monarch}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Stormspire
+
| String/SoE
−
|Stormspire Giant Thresher
+
| [[String of Ears|{{Ub|=String of Ears Demonhide Sash}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!String/SoE
+
| Sunder
−
|String of Ears Demonhide Sash
+
| {{Ub|=Unique}} [[Grand Charm]] with [[Sunder]] property; usually with an element ("fire sunder")
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Tal's Orb
+
| Tal's
−
|Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye Swirling Crystal
+
| [[Tal Rasha's Wrappings|{{Sb|=Tal Rasha's Wrappings}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Tarn
+
| Tal's Orb
−
|Tarnhelm Skull Cap
+
| [[Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye|{{Sb|=Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye Swirling Crystal}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TGod/TGV
+
| Tarn
−
|Thundergod's Vigor War Belt
+
| [[Tarnhelm|{{Ub|=Tarnhelm Skull Cap}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Tiamat's
+
| TGod/TGV
−
|Tiamat's Rebuke Dragon Shield
+
| [[Thundergod's Vigor|{{Ub|=Thundergod's Vigor War Belt}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Titan's
+
| Tiamat's
−
|Titan's Revenge Ceremonial Javelin
+
| [[Tiamat's Rebuke|{{Ub|=Tiamat's Rebuke Dragon Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Tucs
+
| Titan's
−
|Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons
+
| [[Titan's Revenge|{{Ub|=Titan's Revenge Ceremonial Javelin}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Twitch
+
| Torch
−
|Twitchthroe Studded Leather
+
| [[Hellfire Torch|{{Ub|=Hellfire Torch Large Charm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Ume's
+
| Tucs
−
|Ume's Lament Grim Wand
+
| [[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{Ub|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Valor
+
| Twitch
−
|Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin
+
| [[Twitchthroe|{{Ub|=Twitchthroe Studded Leather}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Vamp
+
| Ume's
−
|Vampiregaze Grim Helm
+
| [[Ume's Lament|{{Ub|=Ume's Lament Grim Wand}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WF (Windforce)
+
| Valor
−
|Windforce Hydra Bow
+
| [[Arkaine's Valor|{{Ub|=Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Wizardspike
+
| Vamp
−
|Wizardspike Bone Knife
+
| [[Vampire Gaze|{{Ub|=Vampire Gaze Grim Helm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WotE/WOE
+
| Verdungo's
−
|Wall of the Eyeless Bone Shield
+
| [[Verdungo's Hearty Cord)|{{Ub|=Verdungo's Hearty Cord Mithril Coil}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WWS
+
| WF
−
|Witchwild String Short Siege Bow
+
| [[Windforce|{{Ub|=Windforce Hydra Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Wizzy
+
| Wizzy
−
|Wizardspike Bone Knife
+
| [[Wizardspike|{{Ub|=Wizardspike Bone Knife}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| WotE/WOE
 +
| [[Wall of the Eyeless|{{Ub|=Wall of the Eyeless Bone Shield}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| wyrm
 +
| [[Wyrmhide]]
 +
|-
 +
| WWS
 +
| [[Witchwild String|{{Ub|=Witchwild String Short Siege Bow}}]]
 
|}
 
|}
−
<br>
+
<br/>
  
−
==Monster==
+
==Modifier==
−
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+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 +
|-
 +
|width=25%| @
 +
| [[All Resistances]] (e.g. 45@)
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|Andy
+
| AR
−
![[D2 Andariel|{{D2 Unique|=Andariel}}]]
+
| [[Attack Rating]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BA
+
| CBF
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Aura Enchanted|Blessed Aim]]
+
| [[Cannot be Frozen]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CE
+
| CB
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Cold Enchanted|Cold Enchanted]]
+
| [[Crushing Blow]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CI
+
| CTC
−
|Cold Immune
+
| [[Chance to Cast]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Conv
+
| CTH
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Aura Enchanted|Conviction]]
+
| Chance-to-hit
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CU
+
| D2M
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Cursed|Cursed]]
+
| [[Damage Taken Goes to Mana]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!EF
+
| Def
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Extra Fast|Extra Fast]]
+
| [[Defense]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ES
+
| DEX
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Extra Strong|Extra Strong]]
+
| [[Dexterity]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Fana
+
| Dmg
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Aura Enchanted|Fanaticism]]
+
| [[Damage]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FE
+
| DR/DR %
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Fire Enchanted|Fire Enchanted]]
+
| [[Damage Reduced]]/[[Damage Resist|Damage Reduced by %]]: reduces physical damage
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FI
+
| DS
−
|Fire Immune
+
| [[Deadly Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Heph
+
| ED
−
![[D2 Hephasto the Armorer|{{D2 Unique|=Hephasto the Armorer}}]]
+
| [[Enhanced Damage]]: increases physical damage
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HS
+
| ED
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Aura Enchanted|Holy Shock]]
+
| [[Enhanced Defense]]: increases defense
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Izzy
+
| ED/IAS
−
![[D2 Izual|{{D2 Unique|=Izual}}]]
+
| Enhanced Damage/IAS: typically refers to a rare combination of mods on a {{Mb|=Jewel}}
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LE
+
| ENE
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Lightning Enchanted|Lightning Enchanted]]
+
| [[Energy]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LEB
+
| EXP
−
|Lightning Enchanted Boss
+
| [[Experience]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LEM
+
| FBR
−
|Lightning Enchanted monster
+
| [[Faster Block Rate]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LI
+
| FCR
−
|Lightning Immune
+
| [[Faster Cast Rate]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MB
+
| FHR
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Mana Burn|Mana Burn]]
+
| [[Faster Hit Recovery]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Meph
+
| FR
−
![[D2 Mephisto|{{D2 Unique|=Mephisto}}]]
+
| [[Fire Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MI
+
| FRW
−
|Magic Immune
+
| [[Faster Run/Walk]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MR
+
| GF
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Magic Resistant|Magic Resistant]]
+
| Gold Find ([[Extra Gold From Monsters]])
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MS
+
| HCMTF
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Multiple Shots|Multiple Shots]]
+
| [[Hit Causes Monster to Flee]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MSLE (MSLEB)
+
| HFT
−
|Multiple Shots Lightning Enchanted (Boss)
+
| Hit [[Freezes Target]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!OK
+
| HP
−
|[[D2 Oblivion Knight|Oblivion Knight]]
+
| [[Life|Hit Points]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PI
+
| IAS
−
|Physical Immune
+
| [[Increased Attack Speed]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SH/Spec
+
| ITD
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Spectral Hit|Spectral Hit]]
+
| [[Ignore Target's Defense]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SS
+
| KB
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Stone Skin|Stone Skin]]
+
| [[Knockback]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TE/Tele/TP
+
| LL
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Teleportation|Teleportation]]
+
| [[Life Stolen|Life Leech]]
−
|}
 
−
<br>
 
−
 
 
−
==Stat==
 
−
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|AR
+
| LR
−
|Attack Rating
+
| [[Lightning Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CBF
+
| MDR
−
|Cannot be Frozen
+
| [[Magic Damage Reduced]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CB
+
| MF
−
|Crushing Blow
+
| Magic Find ([[Better Chance of Getting Magic Items]])
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Char
+
| ML
−
|Character
+
| [[Mana Stolen|Mana Leech]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CTC
+
| Mod
−
|[[D2 % Chance to Cast|Chance to Cast]]
+
| [[:Category:Modifiers|Modifier]]: adds a stat to an item
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CTH
+
| MPK
−
|Chance-to-hit
+
| [[Mana After Each Kill|Mana per kill]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!D2M
+
| NRG
−
|Damage to Mana
+
| [[Energy]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Def
+
| OW
−
|Defense
+
| [[Open Wounds]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!DEX
+
| PDR
−
|Dexterity
+
| [[Damage Reduced|Physical Damage Reduction]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Dmg
+
| PR
−
|Damage
+
| [[Poison Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!DR/DR %
+
| Slow
−
|Damage Reduction: reduces physical damage
+
| [[Slows Target]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!DS
+
| STR
−
|Deadly Strike
+
| [[Strength (attribute)|Strength]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ED
+
| VIT
−
|Enhanced Damage: increases physical damage
+
| [[Vitality]]
 +
|}
 +
<br/>
 +
 
 +
==Monster==
 +
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ED
+
|width=25%| Andy
−
|Enhanced Defense: increases defense
+
| [[Andariel|{{Ub|=Andariel}}]] boss
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ED/IAS
+
| BA
−
|Enhanced Damage/IAS: typically refers to a rare combination of mods on a {{D2 Magic bold|=Jewel}}
+
| [[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Blessed Aim]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ENE
+
| CE
−
|Energy
+
| [[Cold Enchanted]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!EXP
+
| CI
−
|Experience
+
| [[Immune to Cold|Cold Immune]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FBR
+
| Conv
−
|Faster Block Rate
+
| [[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Conviction]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FCR
+
| CU
−
|Faster Cast Rate
+
| [[Cursed]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FHR
+
| DC
−
|Faster Hit Recovery
+
| [[Diablo (World Event)|Diablo Clone, Über Diablo]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FR
+
| EF
−
|Fire Resist %
+
| [[Extra Fast]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FRW
+
| ES
−
|Faster Run/Walk
+
| [[Extra Strong]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HCMTF
+
| Fana
−
|Hit Causes Monster to Flee
+
| [[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Fanaticism]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HFT
+
| FE
−
|Hit Freezes Target
+
| [[Fire Enchanted]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HP
+
| FI
−
|Hit Points
+
| [[Immune to Fire|Fire Immune]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IAS
+
| Heph
−
|Increased Attack Speed
+
| [[Hephasto the Armorer|{{Ub|=Hephasto the Armorer}}]] superunique
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ITD
+
| HS
−
|Ignores Target Defense
+
| [[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Holy Shock]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!KB
+
| Izzy
−
|[[D2 Knockback|Knockback]]
+
| [[Izual|{{Ub|=Izual}}]] boss
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LL
+
| LE
−
|Life Leech
+
| [[Lightning Enchanted]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LR
+
| LEB
−
|Lightning Resist %
+
| Lightning Enchanted [[Boss]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MDR
+
| LEM
−
|Magic Damage Reduction
+
| Lightning Enchanted monster
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MF
+
| LI
−
|Magic Find
+
| [[Immune to Lightning|Lightning Immune]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ML
+
| Lister
−
|Mana Leech
+
| [[Lister the Tormentor|{{Ub|=Lister the Tormentor}}]] superunique
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Mod
+
| MB
−
|Modifier: adds a stat to an item
+
| [[Mana Burn]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MPK
+
| Meph
−
|Mana per kill
+
| [[Mephisto|{{Ub|=Mephisto}}]] boss
 
|-
 
|-
−
!NRG
+
| MI
−
|Energy
+
| [[Immune to Magic|Magic Immune]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PDR
+
| MR
−
|Physical Damage Reduction
+
| [[Magic Resistant]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PR
+
| MS
−
|Poison Resist %
+
| [[Multiple Shots]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Slow
+
| MSLE (MSLEB)
−
|Slows Target
+
| Multiple Shots Lightning Enchanted (Boss)
 
|-
 
|-
−
!STR
+
| OK
−
|Strength
+
| [[Oblivion Knight]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!VIT
+
| PI
−
|Vitality
+
| [[Immune to Physical|Physical Immune]]
 +
|-
 +
| SH/Spec
 +
| [[Spectral Hit]]
 +
|-
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[[Category:Diablo II]]
 

Latest revision as of 10:32, 20 September 2024

Diablo II Notation Basic Class Skill Item Ally Quest Area Monster Tale
Classic Expansion Resurrected Patch Multiplayer Single Player Hardcore Ladder Difficulty

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AB Amazon Basin
ABM Amazon Basin Member
AS Arreat Summit Battle.net's Diablo II web site
B.net/Bnet/BN Battle.net: Blizzard's Diablo II on-line game server
CBN Closed Battle.Net, multiplayer mode where characters are saved server-side.
Classic Diablo II without Lord of Destruction; also available as a game mode in LoD and D2R.
CM Community Member: any participant in our community
D2 Diablo II game, released in 2000.
D2R Diablo II: Resurrected, Diablo II remake released in 2021.
dii Diabloii.Net: unoffical Diablo II web site
H Hell difficulty level
HC Hardcore mode
LoD Lord of Destruction expansion, released in 2001.
Mod Moderator: AB member responsible for moderating a forum or channel
MP Market Place: trading site
MP Multi-player mode
NM Nightmare difficulty level
Norm Normal difficulty level
OBN Open Battle.Net, multiplayer mode which uses Blizzard servers, but where characters are saved client-side (and usually hacked).
PW Password
SC Softcore mode
SP Single-player: usually refers to single-player mode
TPJ Thomas Penfield Jackson: founder of our community
WT WeaselTech


Area

A1 Act 1
A2 Act 2
A3 Act 3
A4 Act 4
A5 Act 5
Ancients/AW Ancients' Way
Cat 2 Catacombs Level 2
CP Crystalline Passage
CS Chaos Sanctuary
Dur 2 Durance of Hate Level 2
RoF River of Flame
Trav Travincal
WSK/WK2 Worldstone Keep Level 2


Calculation

(X) Calculate X first
X < Y X is less than Y
X ≤ Y X is less than or equal to Y
X > Y X is greater than Y
X ≥ Y X is greater than or equal to Y
X^Y X to the power of Y
[X] Round down X
{X} Round up X
(X-Y) Random value from X to Y
~X Approximately X
alvl Affix level
blvl Base skill level (hard points only)
clvl Character level
fps Frames per second
ilvl Item level
lvl Level
max(X , Y) Maximum of X or Y
min(X , Y) Minimum of X or Y
mlvl Monster level
qlvl Quality level
rlvl Required level
RoF Rate of Fire
slvl Skill level (total, with bonuses)


Class


Amazon

Ama Amazon
bow Bow and Crossbow Skills
bowazon/bowzon Bow and Crossbow Skills Amazon build
Crit/CS Critical Strike
CS Critical Strike, Charged Strike
D/A/E Dodge/Avoid/Evade
dexazon Damage focused Amazon build allocating most/all stat points into Dexterity.
FA Freezing Arrow
frostmaiden Freezing Arrow Amazon build
GA Guided Arrow
Immo Immolation Arrow
java Javelin and Spear Skills
Javazon Javelin and Spear Skills Amazon build
LF Lightning Fury
LS Lightning Strike
MS Multiple Shot
SM Slow Missiles
Valk Valkyrie
Zon Amazon


Assassin

Asn/asa/assy Assassin
BS Blade Shield
BoI Blades of Ice
BoS Burst of Speed
C/C Claw/Claw: refers to an Assassin using two claws
C/S Claw/Shield: refers to an Assassin using a claw and shield
CM Claw Mastery
CoS Cloak of Shadows
CoT Claws of Thunder
CS Cobra Strike
DC Dragon Claw
DF Dragon Flight
DS Death Sentry
DT Dragon Tail
FoF Fists of Fire
LS Lightning Sentry
MA Martial Arts
mosaicsin Martial Arts Assassin build using two Mosaics.
PS Phoenix Strike
SD Shadow Disciplines
Sin/Sinner Assassin
SM/Master Shadow Master
SW/Warrior Shadow Warrior
trapsin Assassin build using Traps.
TS Tiger Strike
WoF Wake of Fire
WoI Wake of Inferno


Barbarian

Baba/Barb Barbarian
BC/BCom Battle Command
BC/BCry Battle Cry
BO Battle Orders
horker Barbarian build using Find Item, equipped with Magic Find and Gold Find gear.
IS Iron Skin
LA Leap Attack
NR Natural Resistance
S/S Sword/Shield
singer War Cry Barbarian build.
WC War Cry or Warcries
WW Whirlwind
Zerk Berserk


Druid

Dru/droolid Druid
ele Elemental skills
FC Fire Claws
FR Feral Rage
HoW Heart of Wolverine
Oak Oak Sage
SS, shape Shape Shifting
SW Shock Wave
WB Werebear
wind druid Elemental Druid build using Tornado.
WW Werewolf


Necromancer

Amp Amplify Damage
BA Bone Armor
BG Blood Golem
bonemancer Necromancer build using Teeth, Bone Spear and Bone Spirit.
BP Bone Prison
BS Bone Spirit
BW Bone Wall
CE Corpse Explosion
CG Clay Golem
Decrep Decrepify
FG Fire Golem
IG Iron Golem
IM Iron Maiden
LR Lower Resist
novamancer Poison Nova Necromancer build.
Nec/necro Necromancer
PB/P&B/PnB Poison and Bone Spells
poisonmancer Poison Nova Necromancer build.
PN Poison Nova
Spear Bone Spear
Spirit Bone Spirit


Paladin

auradin Paladin build using Holy Fire, Holy Freeze or Holy Shock aura (or a combination of)
avenger Paladin build using Vengeance
BA Blessed Aim
BH Blessed Hammer
Conc Concentration
Conv Conviction
Conv Conviction
def Defensive Auras
dragondin Holy Fire Paladin build equipped with two Dragons (and Hand of Justice).
dreamdin Holy Shock Paladin build equipped with two Dreams.
Fana Fanaticism
FoH Fist of the Heavens
hammer Blessed Hammer
hammerdin/hdin Paladin build using Blessed Hammer
HB Holy Bolt
HF Holy Fire, Holy Freeze
HS Holy Shield, Holy Shock
off Offensive Auras
omnidin Paladin build using multiple damaging offensive auras
Pala/Pali/Pally Paladin
PC Paladin Combat skills
smiter Smite Paladin build
tesladin Holy Shock Paladin build
zealot Zeal Paladin build


Sorceress

CB Charged Bolt
CL Chain Lightning
CM Cold Mastery
ench Enchant
enchantress Enchant Sorceress build
ES Energy Shield
FB Fire Ball
FN Frost Nova
FM Fire Mastery
FO Frozen Orb
FW Fire Wall
GS Glacial Spike
LM Lightning Mastery
mana tank Defensive Sorceress build using Energy Shield and allocating most/all stat points into Energy.
orb Frozen Orb
Sorc Sorceress
SF Static Field
Tele Teleport
TK Telekinesis
TS Thunder Storm


Conversational

afaic As far as I'm concerned
afaics As far as I can see
afaik As far as I know
afair As far as I remember
afk Away from keyboard
brb Be right back
brt Be right there
btc Back to channel
btw By the way
Chan? Go to channel
cg/grats Congratulations
cya See you
ding Player announcing they've just levelled
gfi Go for it
gg Good game
gj Good job
gtg Good to go/Got to go
IIRC If I recall correctly
IMHO In my humble opinion
IMO In my opinion
j/k Just kidding
k Okay
l337 Elite
LOL Laughs out loud
n Need (an item to buy)
n00b Noob, newbie
nbd No big deal
newb Newbie
ng New game
nm/nvm Never mind
np No problem
o Offer (an item to sell)
OMG Oh my god
OTOH On the other hand
r Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine or entering a particularly treacherous area
rl Real life
ROFL/ROTFL Rolling on the floor laughing
Sec Hang on a second
thx Thanks
ttyl Talk to you later
ty Thank you
tyt Take your time
tyvm Thank you very much
w8 Wait
wb Welcome back
y Yes
YMMV Your mileage may vary
yw You're welcome


Game play

AoE Area of Effect
BM Bad Manners
BvB Barbarian vs Barbarian: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with melee opponents
BvC Barb vs Caster: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with caster opponents
Char Character
farcast An exploit that allows a player to use melee skills (such as Charged Strike) at range.
Hot Warning that a town portal is dangerous to enter. Used mostly in Hardcore.
ID Identify
Merc Mercenary, hireling
PK Player Killer
PKK PK Killer
pp Party, please - a request to be invited to a party. Fell out of use in D2R because of the auto-party invite.
PvM, PvE Player vs Monster, Player vs Environment
PvP Player vs Player
r Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine, entering a particularly treacherous area or starting a PvP duel.
res Resurrect
s Safe. Refers to the Town Portal without any monsters nearby; used mostly in Hardcore.
TP Town Portal
TPPK Town Portal Player Kill(er). An old exploit that alloweded a player to kill another nearby non-hostile player by shooting projectiles (such as Ice Blast) at it and then quickly using a Town Portal and becoming hostile to it, so the projectiles hit and kill the target, or a player using such an exploit. Usually done with the aid of cheating tools which automatized this process.
WP Waypoint


Item

3D/3PD 3 Diamond/3 Perfect Diamond: usually refers to shield socketed with three Perfect Diamonds
3/20/20 Fine Small Charm of Vita with perfect rolls: +3 Maximum Damage, +20 Attack Rating and +20 Life; sought after by weapon-based builds
3x3 3 sets of Key of Terror, Key of Hate and Key of Destruction; used to open 3 different portals for the Pandemonium Event.
6/40 Magic Amazon javelin with +6 Javelin and Spear Skills (+3 from automod, +3 from Lancer's prefix) and +40% Increased Attack Speed; very valuable
Ali Baba Blade of Ali Baba Tulwar
amu amulet
Anni Annihilus Small Charm
AP Archon Plate
Arkaine's/Ark Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin
Arreat's Arreat's Face Slayer Guard
Atma's Atma's Scarab Amulet
BA Berserker Axe
Bane The Gladiator's Bane Wire Fleece
Baranar's/Banana Baranar's Star Devil Star
Bartuc's/Barts Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons
Basher The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul
BK Bul-Kathos: usually refers to Bul-Kathos' Children or Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Ring
BotD Breath of the Dying weapon
Burrito/Buriza Buriza-Do Kyanon Ballista
CA Cryptic Axe
CCBoQ Cruel Colossus Blade of Quickness
CCSoQ Cruel Colossus Sword of Quickness
circ Circlet (item type or item).
CKN/Chu Chu-ko-nu: Often refers specifically to Demon Machine Chu-Ko-Nu
Cranium/C basher The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul
CtA Call to Arms weapon
CoA Crown of Ages Corona armor
CoH Chains of Honor armor
CV Colossus Voulge
Cube Horadric Cube
dual Dream Dream in helm and shield
dual Dragon Dragon in armor and shield
dual Spirit Spirit in sword and shield
Dungo's Verdungo's Hearty Cord Mithril Coil
dusk Dusk Shroud
Dracul's/Dracs Dracul's Grasp Vampirebone Gloves
DW Death's Web Unearthed Wand
Eagle Eaglehorn Crusader Bow
Eni Enigma armor
eth Ethereal
Eye/EoE The Eye of Etlitch Amulet
Face Arreat's Face Slayer Guard
Fists Magefist Light Gauntlets
Flickering Flickering Flame helm
Forti Fortitude armor/weapon
Frosties Frostburn Gauntlets
Gaze Vampire Gaze Grim Helm
gc Grand Charm
gf The Grandfather Colossus Blade
Gheed's Gheed's Fortune Grand Charm
GSA Goldstrike Arch Gothic Bow
GT Giant Thresher
Gull Gull Dagger
Harley Harlequin Crest Shako
HotO Heart of the Oak mace/staff
HoBL Hand of Blessed Light Divine Scepter
Horn Eaglehorn Crusader Bow
HR high rune - Vex and above
HoZ Herald Of Zakarum Gilded Shield
IK Immortal King
IK Maul Immortal King's Stone Crusher Ogre Maul
Infi Infinity polearm/spear
Insi Insight polearm/staff/missile weapon
Ire Skullder's Ire Russet Armor
Jalal's Jalal's Mane Totemic Mask
JMoD Jeweller's Monarch of Deflecting: very rare, valuable magic shield
key Most often refers to Key of Terror, Key of Hate or Key of Destruction rather than to Key.
lc Large Charm
Lidless Lidless Wall Grim Shield
LoH Laying of Hands Bramble Mitts
LW Last Wish axe/hammer/sword
Lyc Lycander's Aim Ceremonial Bow
Mara's Mara's Kaleidoscope Amulet
Mat Matriarchal Bow
Moser's Moser's Blessed Circle Round Shield
MP Mage Plate
Occy The Oculus Swirling Crystal
PB Phase Blade
Reaver/Messy Reaver Messerschmidt's Reaver Champion Axe
rejuv Rejuvenation Potion or Full Rejuvenation Potion
Req Requirements
sc Small Charm
Schaefer's Schaefer's Hammer Legendary Mallet
Shaft Shaftstop Mesh Armor
Shako Harlequin Crest Shako: the term almost always refers to its Unique version
Silks Silks of the Victor Ancient Armor
Skiller Magic Grand Charm with +1 to any skill tree prefix
Skullder's Skullder's Ire Russet Armor
SoJ The Stone of Jordan Ring
Spike Wizardspike Bone Knife
SS/Storm Stormshield Monarch
String/SoE String of Ears Demonhide Sash
Sunder Unique Grand Charm with Sunder property; usually with an element ("fire sunder")
Tal's Tal Rasha's Wrappings
Tal's Orb Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye Swirling Crystal
Tarn Tarnhelm Skull Cap
TGod/TGV Thundergod's Vigor War Belt
Tiamat's Tiamat's Rebuke Dragon Shield
Titan's Titan's Revenge Ceremonial Javelin
Torch Hellfire Torch Large Charm
Tucs Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons
Twitch Twitchthroe Studded Leather
Ume's Ume's Lament Grim Wand
Valor Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin
Vamp Vampire Gaze Grim Helm
Verdungo's Verdungo's Hearty Cord Mithril Coil
WF Windforce Hydra Bow
Wizzy Wizardspike Bone Knife
WotE/WOE Wall of the Eyeless Bone Shield
wyrm Wyrmhide
WWS Witchwild String Short Siege Bow


Modifier

@ All Resistances (e.g. 45@)
AR Attack Rating
CBF Cannot be Frozen
CB Crushing Blow
CTC Chance to Cast
CTH Chance-to-hit
D2M Damage Taken Goes to Mana
Def Defense
DEX Dexterity
Dmg Damage
DR/DR % Damage Reduced/Damage Reduced by %: reduces physical damage
DS Deadly Strike
ED Enhanced Damage: increases physical damage
ED Enhanced Defense: increases defense
ED/IAS Enhanced Damage/IAS: typically refers to a rare combination of mods on a Jewel
ENE Energy
EXP Experience
FBR Faster Block Rate
FCR Faster Cast Rate
FHR Faster Hit Recovery
FR Fire Resist
FRW Faster Run/Walk
GF Gold Find (Extra Gold From Monsters)
HCMTF Hit Causes Monster to Flee
HFT Hit Freezes Target
HP Hit Points
IAS Increased Attack Speed
ITD Ignore Target's Defense
KB Knockback
LL Life Leech
LR Lightning Resist
MDR Magic Damage Reduced
MF Magic Find (Better Chance of Getting Magic Items)
ML Mana Leech
Mod Modifier: adds a stat to an item
MPK Mana per kill
NRG Energy
OW Open Wounds
PDR Physical Damage Reduction
PR Poison Resist
Slow Slows Target
STR Strength
VIT Vitality


Monster

Andy Andariel boss
BA Aura Enchanted with Blessed Aim
CE Cold Enchanted
CI Cold Immune
Conv Aura Enchanted with Conviction
CU Cursed
DC Diablo Clone, Über Diablo
EF Extra Fast
ES Extra Strong
Fana Aura Enchanted with Fanaticism
FE Fire Enchanted
FI Fire Immune
Heph Hephasto the Armorer superunique
HS Aura Enchanted with Holy Shock
Izzy Izual boss
LE Lightning Enchanted
LEB Lightning Enchanted Boss
LEM Lightning Enchanted monster
LI Lightning Immune
Lister Lister the Tormentor superunique
MB Mana Burn
Meph Mephisto boss
MI Magic Immune
MR Magic Resistant
MS Multiple Shots
MSLE (MSLEB) Multiple Shots Lightning Enchanted (Boss)
OK Oblivion Knight
PI Physical Immune
SH/Spec Spectral Hit
SS Stone Skin
TE/Tele/TP Teleportation


Glossary

Cheese Low level character getting pushed through levels of the game by a much higher level character, where the lower character could not play effectively alone.
Dropping (of items) Act of entering a game to present any player in that game with items as freely given gifts, to be distributed among the players in the game as they see fit.
Flaming Making a personal attack or insulting remark, intended to incite anger.
Muling The process of transferring items involving 2 or more characters not currently playing in the game.
No-Twink No-twink groups and players use and equip only what they find in no-twink play. No items are brought into no-twink play from outside games or sources.
Powerleveling Gaining multiple levels quickly by repeatedly running the same areas with a high level character killing the monsters.
Rushing/taxi Helping a low level character to complete the difficulty level (usually only the mandatory quests or those with rewards) by a much higher level character. Commonly includes Hell's Forge, which reward is given to the high level character as a payment.
Storing Transferring items from one in-game character to a character not in game.
Transferring Interchanging items between characters, including activites referred to as muling, twinking and storing.
Trolling Making provocative, controversial or offensive remarks, intended to create a confrontational response.
Twinking Transferring items from one character not currently in-game to a character in game for the latter character's use, and the reciprocal transer of items from the playing character to a mule. "Twinking" is often referred to as using muled items to equip a character with superior items than would not be found solely in playing that character.


Reference
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