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Reward: eth phase blades

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Onderduiker at 16:18, 14 October 2012

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Onderduiker at 00:58, 13 October 2012

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Onderduiker: /* Navigation */ Tamoe Highland, not Highlands

2012-03-16T00:34:52Z

Navigation: Tamoe Highland, not Highlands

Onderduiker: First revision

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First revision

Onderduiker at 14:40, 2 October 2011

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Onderduiker: Copy and paste (see Act 1 page for history)

2011-07-17T21:21:27Z

Copy and paste (see Act 1 page for history)

Onderduiker: Created page with '{{Quest nav}}'

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Created page with '{{Quest nav}}'

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 **Exceptional or Elite
 **[[Ethereal]], particularly weapon [[item type]]s (may not be useful if [[Repairs Durability]] suffix is not selected, or [[Replenishes Quantity]] suffix in case of [[javelin]], [[throwing axe]] or [[throwing knife]])
-**Ethereal [[Crystal Sword]] or [[Dimensional Blade]] (resulting rare can be [[Horadric_Cube#Rare_item_3|upgraded]] to [[Phase Blade]], which is [[Indestructible]])
+**Ethereal [[Crystal Sword]] or [[Dimensional Blade]] (resulting rare can be [[Horadric_Cube#Rare_item_3|upgraded]] to [[Phase Blade]], which is [[Indestructible]]; this is the only way to obtain ethereal Phase Blades)
 **[[Diadem]] (combination of quality and magic levels ensures all possible affixes can be picked, even at character level 8)
 **[[Scepter]]
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 ==Reference==
 *Librarian, [http://www.mannm.org/d2library/faqtoids/staffmods_eng.html Nothing is Easy: Staffmods] (FAQtoids)
 *Librarian, [http://www.mannm.org/d2library/faqtoids/imbue_eng.html Take a Chance of Me: Imbue by Charsi] (FAQtoids)

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 |File=Tools of the Trade
 |Type={{Sb|=Recommended}}
-|Trigger=Talk to [[Charsi]] after [[Akara]] after rescuing [[Deckard Cain]] '''or'''<br>Pick up [[Horadric Malus|{{Ub|=Horadric Malus}}]] (character must be at least level 8)
+|Trigger=Talk to [[Charsi]] after [[Akara]] after rescuing [[Deckard Cain]] '''or'''<br>Pick up {{Ub|=Horadric Malus}} (character must be at least level 8)
 |Objective=Return the {{Ub|=Horadric Malus}} to Charsi
 |Area=[[Barracks]]
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 |Reward=Charsi will imbue a low, normal or high quality armor or weapon with no sockets to make it rare quality
 }}
-{{U|=When I fled the Monastery, I left behind the Horadric Malus, my enchanted smithing hammer. If you can retrieve it for me, I'll use its magic to strengthen your equipment.}} - Charsi
+{{Ub|=When I fled the Monastery, I left behind the Horadric Malus, my enchanted smithing hammer. If you can retrieve it for me, I'll use its magic to strengthen your equipment.}}
 ==Navigation==
-*Take [[waypoint]] to [[Dark Wood]] or [[Black Marsh]], then find and follow path through [[Tamoe Highland]] and [[Monastery Gate]] to activate waypoint in [[Outer Cloister]]. Entrance to [[Barracks]] is indicated by position of waypoint:
+Take [[waypoint]] to [[Dark Wood]] or [[Black Marsh]], then find and follow path through [[Tamoe Highland]] and [[Monastery Gate]] to activate waypoint in [[Outer Cloister]]. Entrance to [[Barracks]] is indicated by position of waypoint:
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-==Objective==
+==Horadric Malus==
-[[File:The Smith.png|frame|center|Search [[Barracks]] until [[Horadric Malus|{{Ub|=Horadric Malus}}]] is found. It is guarded by [[The Smith|{{Ub|=The Smith}}]], an [[Extra Strong]] [[Super Unique]] [[Demon]].]]
+[[File:The Smith.png|frame|center|Search [[Barracks]] until {{Ub|=Horadric Malus}} is found. It is guarded by [[The Smith|{{Ub|=The Smith}}]], an [[Extra Strong]] [[Super Unique]] [[Demon]].]]
-*{{Ub|=The Smith}} does not need to be killed, but character must be at least level 8 to take {{Ub|=Horadric Malus}} off its stand. Doing so causes it to drop on floor: it requires 1x2 inventory space to pick it up so that it can be returned to [[Charsi]].
+{{Ub|=The Smith}} does not need to be killed, but character must be at least level 8 to take {{Ub|=Horadric Malus}} off its stand. Doing so causes it to drop on floor: it requires 1x2 inventory space to pick it up so that it can be returned to [[Charsi]].
 <br>
-==Reward==
+- [[Charsi]]
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-{{Number table}}
+{{Number table}} width=50%
 |-align=center
-!width=91|Skill bonuses
+!width=25%|Skill bonuses
-!width=187|Condition
+!width=75%|Condition
 |-
 |align=center|2
-|70 < Rand(99) + (clvl+4) < 91
+|70 < Rand(99) + clvl+4 < 91
 |-
 |align=center|3
-|Rand(99) + (clvl+4) > 90
+|Rand(99) + clvl+4 > 90
 |}
 <sup>Rand(99) is a random number picked between 0 and 99</sup>
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-{{Number table}}
+{{Number table}} width=50%
 |-align=center
-!width=91|Skill bonus
+!width=25%|Skill bonus
-!width=187|Condition
+!width=75%|Condition
 |-
 |align=center|+1
-|Rand(99) + [ (clvl+4)/2 ] < 60
+|Rand(99) + [clvl+4 /2] < 60
 |-
 |align=center|+2
-|59 < Rand(99) + [ (clvl+4)/2 ] < 90
+|59 < Rand(99) + [clvl+4 /2] < 90
 |-
 |align=center|+3
-|Rand(99) + [ (clvl+4)/2 ] > 89
+|Rand(99) + [clvl+4 /2] > 89
 |}
 [http://www.mannm.org/d2library/faqtoids/staffmods_eng.html]

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 *Best to imbue item which cannot be gambled, or which has less chance of being gambled:
 **Exceptional or Elite
-**[[Ethereal]], particularly weapon [[item type]]s (may not be useful if [[Repairs Durability]] suffix is not selected, or [[Replenishes Quantity]] suffix in case of [[javelin (item type)|javelin]], [[throwing axe (item type)|throwing axe]] or [[throwing knife (item type)|throwing knife]])
+**[[Ethereal]], particularly weapon [[item type]]s (may not be useful if [[Repairs Durability]] suffix is not selected, or [[Replenishes Quantity]] suffix in case of [[javelin]], [[throwing axe]] or [[throwing knife]])
 **Ethereal [[Crystal Sword]] or [[Dimensional Blade]] (resulting rare can be [[Horadric_Cube#Rare_item_3|upgraded]] to [[Phase Blade]], which is [[Indestructible]])
 **[[Diadem]] (combination of quality and magic levels ensures all possible affixes can be picked, even at character level 8)
-**[[Scepter (item type)|Scepter]]
+**[[Scepter]]
-**[[Staff (item type)|Staff]]
+**[[Staff]]
-**[[Wand (item type)|Wand]]
+**[[Wand]]
 **Class-specific:
-***[[Amazon bow (item type)|Amazon bow]]
+***[[Amazon bow]]
-***[[Amazon javelin (item type)|Amazon javelin]]
+***[[Amazon javelin]]
-***[[Amazon spear (item type)|Amazon spear]]
+***[[Amazon spear]]
-***[[Auric shield (item type)|Auric shield]]
+***[[Auric shield]]
-***[[Orb (item type)|Orb]]
+***[[Orb]]
-***[[Pelt (item type)|Pelt]]
+***[[Pelt]]
-***[[Primal helm (item type)|Primal helm]]
+***[[Primal helm]]
-***[[Shrunken head (item type)|Shrunken head]]
+***[[Shrunken head]]
 *Any existing [[skill bonus]]es, or auto-affixes on class-specific items, will be lost and picked again.
 *One skill bonus is always picked when imbuing item which can have them, and chance of two or three skill bonuses being picked increases based on rare item level (and thus character level):

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 **Exceptional or Elite
 **[[Ethereal]], particularly weapon [[item type]]s (may not be useful if [[Repairs Durability]] suffix is not selected, or [[Replenishes Quantity]] suffix in case of [[javelin (item type)|javelin]], [[throwing axe (item type)|throwing axe]] or [[throwing knife (item type)|throwing knife]])
-**Ethereal [[Crystal Sword]] or [[Dimensional Blade]] (resulting rare can be [[Horadric_Cube#Rare_item_3|upgraded]] to [[Phase Blade (Diablo II)|Phase Blade]], which is [[Indestructible]])
+**Ethereal [[Crystal Sword]] or [[Dimensional Blade]] (resulting rare can be [[Horadric_Cube#Rare_item_3|upgraded]] to [[Phase Blade]], which is [[Indestructible]])
 **[[Diadem]] (combination of quality and magic levels ensures all possible affixes can be picked, even at character level 8)
 **[[Scepter (item type)|Scepter]]

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-[[File:Outer Cloister 1.png|center|thumb|256px|When waypoint is in west corner, flanked by plant bed to left and fountain to right in center of courtyard, entrance to Barracks is at back of southeast cloister (right from entrance from Monastery Gate and Tamoe Highlands).]]
+[[File:Outer Cloister 1.png|center|thumb|256px|When waypoint is in west corner, flanked by plant bed to left and fountain to right in center of courtyard, entrance to Barracks is at back of southeast cloister (right from entrance from Monastery Gate and Tamoe Highland).]]
+|
-[[File:Outer Cloister 2.png|center|thumb|256px|When waypoint is in east corner, flanked by plant bed to right and fountain to left in center of courtyard, entrance to Barracks is at back of northwest cloister (left from entrance from Monastery Gate and Tamoe Highlands).]]
+[[File:Outer Cloister 2.png|center|thumb|256px|When waypoint is in east corner, flanked by plant bed to right and fountain to left in center of courtyard, entrance to Barracks is at back of northwest cloister (left from entrance from Monastery Gate and Tamoe Highland).]]
+|
-[[File:Outer Cloister 3.png|center|thumb|256px|When waypoint is in east corner with cross-shaped plant bed in center of courtyard, entrance to Barracks is at back of northeast cloister (opposite entrance from Monastery Gate and Tamoe Highlands).]]
+[[File:Outer Cloister 3.png|center|thumb|256px|When waypoint is in east corner with cross-shaped plant bed in center of courtyard, entrance to Barracks is at back of northeast cloister (opposite entrance from Monastery Gate and Tamoe Highland).]]
 |}
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-{{Quest 1 nav}}
+{{Quest
-:<b>Objective</b>
+|Act=1
-::Find the Horadric Malus and return it to Charsi.
+|File=Tools of the Trade
-:<b>Quest Reward</b>
+==Navigation==
-::Charsi will imbue an item of your choice with the properties of a rare item. The item may be any unsocketed white or ethereal weapon or armor. The ilvl of the resulting item will be 4 higher than the level of the character.  The original ilvl of the item does not affect the ilvl of the resulting item.
+*Take [[waypoint]] to [[Dark Wood]] or [[Black Marsh]], then find and follow path through [[Tamoe Highland]] and [[Monastery Gate]] to activate waypoint in [[Outer Cloister]]. Entrance to [[Barracks]] is indicated by position of waypoint:
-::Popular choices for imbuing are any item that can get staffmods, circlet class items, and ethereal dimensional blades.

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		+	:<b>Objective</b>
		+	::Find the Horadric Malus and return it to Charsi.
		+
		+	:<b>General Notes</b>
		+	::You must be level 8 to complete this quest.
		+
		+	:<b>Quest Reward</b>
		+	::Charsi will imbue an item of your choice with the properties of a rare item. The item may be any unsocketed white or ethereal weapon or armor. The ilvl of the resulting item will be 4 higher than the level of the character. The original ilvl of the item does not affect the ilvl of the resulting item.
		+
		+	::Popular choices for imbuing are any item that can get staffmods, circlet class items, and ethereal dimensional blades.
		+
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		+	[[Category:Quests (Act 1)]]