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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.
  
  
{{Intro}}
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
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|-
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| AB
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| [https://www.theamazonbasin.com/ Amazon Basin]
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|-
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|width=34%| ABM
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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
 +
|-
 +
| B.net/Bnet/BN
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| [https://www.battle.net/ Battle.net]: Blizzard's Diablo II on-line game server
 
|-
 
|-
!AB
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| CBN
|[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/ Amazon Basin]
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| Closed Battle.Net, multiplayer mode where characters are saved server-side.
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|ABM
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| Classic
|Amazon Basin Member
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| Diablo II without [[Lord of Destruction]]; also available as a game mode in LoD and D2R.
 
|-
 
|-
!AS
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| CM
|[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
 
|-
 
|-
!B.net/Bnet
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| D2
|[http://www.battle.net/ Battle.net]: Blizzard's Diablo II on-line game server
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| Diablo II game, released in 2000.
 
|-
 
|-
!CM
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| D2R
|Community Member: any participant in our community
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| [[Resurrected|Diablo II: Resurrected]], Diablo II remake released in 2021.
 
|-
 
|-
!D2
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| dii
|Diablo II
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| [https://www.diabloii.net/ Diabloii.Net]: unoffical Diablo II web site
 +
|- valign=top
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| H
 +
| Hell difficulty level
 
|-
 
|-
!dii
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| HC
|dii.net, now [http://diablo.incgamers.com/ Diablo: IncGamers]: unoffical Diablo II web site
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| Hardcore mode
|-valign=top
 
!H
 
|Hell difficulty level
 
 
|-
 
|-
!HC
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| LoD
|[[Hardcore]] mode
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diablo_II:_Lord_of_Destruction Lord of Destruction] expansion, released in 2001.
 
|-
 
|-
!LoD
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| Mod
|Lord of Destruction expansion
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| Moderator: AB member responsible for moderating a forum or channel
 
|-
 
|-
!Mod
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| MP
|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
 
|-
 
|-
!MP
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| MP
|[http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=21 Market Place]: trading site
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| Multi-player mode
 
|-
 
|-
!MP
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| NM
|Multi-player mode
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| Nightmare difficulty level
 
|-
 
|-
!NM
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| Norm
|Nightmare difficulty level
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| Normal difficulty level
 
|-
 
|-
!Norm
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| OBN
|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).
 
|-
 
|-
!PW
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| PW
|Password
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| Password
 
|-
 
|-
!SC
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| SC
|Softcore mode
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| Softcore mode
 
|-
 
|-
!SP
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| SP
|Single-player: usually refers to single-player mode
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| Single-player: usually refers to single-player mode
 
|-
 
|-
!TPJ
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| [[User:TPJ|TPJ]]
|Thomas Penfield Jackson: founder of our community
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| Thomas Penfield Jackson: founder of our community
 
|-
 
|-
!WT
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| WT
|WeaselTech
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| WeaselTech
 
|}
 
|}
 
|}
 
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==Area==
 
==Area==
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|A1
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|width=25%| A1
|[[Act 1]]
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| [[Act 1]]
 
|-
 
|-
!A2
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| A2
|[[Act 2]]
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| [[Act 2]]
 
|-
 
|-
!A3
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| A3
|[[Act 3]]
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| [[Act 3]]
 
|-
 
|-
!A4
+
| A4
|[[Act 4]]
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| [[Act 4]]
 
|-
 
|-
!A5
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| A5
|[[Act 5]]
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| [[Act 5]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Ancients/AW
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| Ancients/AW
|[[Ancients' Way]]
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| [[Ancients' Way]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Cat 2
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| Cat 2
|[[Catacombs Level 2]]
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| [[Catacombs Level 2]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CP
+
| CP
|[[Crystalline Passage]]
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| [[Crystalline Passage]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CS
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| CS
|[[Chaos Sanctuary]]
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| [[Chaos Sanctuary]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Dur 2
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| Dur 2
|[[Durance of Hate Level 2]]
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| [[Durance of Hate Level 2]]
 
|-
 
|-
!RoF
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| RoF
|[[River of Flame]]
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| [[River of Flame]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Trav
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| Trav
|[[Travincal]]
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| [[Travincal]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WSK/WK2
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| WSK/WK2
|[[Worldstone Keep Level 2]]
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| [[Worldstone Keep Level 2]]
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
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<br/>
 
 
  
 
==Calculation==
 
==Calculation==
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
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|-
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|width=25%| (X)
 +
| Calculate X first
 +
|-
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| X < Y
 +
| X is less than Y
 +
|-
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| 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
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|(X)
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| (X-Y)
|Calculate X first
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| Random value from X to Y
 
|-
 
|-
![X]
+
| ~X
|Round down X
+
| Approximately X
 
|-
 
|-
!alvl
+
| alvl
|Affix level
+
| [[Affix]] level
 
|-
 
|-
!blvl
+
| blvl
|Base level
+
| Base skill level (hard points only)
 
|-
 
|-
!clvl
+
| clvl
|Character level
+
| Character level
 
|-
 
|-
!fps
+
| fps
|Frames per second
+
| Frames per second
 
|-
 
|-
!ilvl
+
| ilvl
|Item level
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| [[Item]] level
 
|-
 
|-
!lvl
+
| lvl
|Level
+
| Level
 
|-
 
|-
!max(X,Y)
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| max(X , Y)
|Maximum of X or Y
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| Maximum of X or Y
 
|-
 
|-
!min(X,Y)
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| min(X , Y)
|Minimum of X or Y
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| Minimum of X or Y
 
|-
 
|-
!mlvl
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| mlvl
|Monster level
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| [[Monster]] level
 
|-
 
|-
!qlvl
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| qlvl
|Quality level
+
| Quality level
 
|-
 
|-
!rlvl
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| rlvl
|Required level
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| [[Requirements|Required]] level
 
|-
 
|-
!RoF
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| RoF
|Rate of Fire
+
| Rate of Fire
 
|-
 
|-
!slvl
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| slvl
|Skill level
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| [[Skill]] level (total, with bonuses)
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
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<br/>
  
 
==Class==
 
==Class==
<br>
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<br/>
  
 
===Amazon===
 
===Amazon===
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
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|-
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|width=25%| Ama
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| [[Amazon]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Ama
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| bow
|[[Amazon]]
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| [[Bow and Crossbow Skills]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Crit/CS
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| bowazon/bowzon
|[[Critical Strike]]
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| [[Bow and Crossbow Skills]] Amazon build
 
|-
 
|-
!D/A/E
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| Crit/CS
|[[Dodge]]/[[Avoid]]/[[Evade]]
+
| [[Critical Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FA
+
| CS
|[[Freezing Arrow]]
+
| [[Critical Strike]], [[Charged Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!GA
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| D/A/E
|[[Guided Arrow]]
+
| [[Dodge]]/[[Avoid]]/[[Evade]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Immo
+
| dexazon
|[[Immolation Arrow]]
+
| Damage focused Amazon build allocating most/all stat points into [[Dexterity]].
 
|-
 
|-
!LF
+
| FA
|[[Lightning Fury]]
+
| [[Freezing Arrow]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LS
+
| frostmaiden
|[[Lightning Strike]]
+
| [[Freezing Arrow]] Amazon build
 
|-
 
|-
!MS
+
| GA
|[[Multiple Shot]]
+
| [[Guided Arrow]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SM
+
| Immo
|[[Slow Missiles]]
+
| [[Immolation Arrow]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Valk
+
| java
|[[Valkyrie (skill)|Valkyrie]]
+
| [[Javelin and Spear Skills]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Zon
+
| Javazon
|Amazon
+
| [[Javelin and Spear Skills]] Amazon build
 +
|-
 +
| LF
 +
| [[Lightning Fury]]
 +
|-
 +
| LS
 +
| [[Lightning Strike]]
 +
|-
 +
| MS
 +
| [[Multiple Shot]]
 +
|-
 +
| SM
 +
| [[Slow Missiles]]
 +
|-
 +
| Valk
 +
| [[Valkyrie]]
 +
|-
 +
| Zon
 +
| Amazon
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
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<br/>
  
 
===Assassin===
 
===Assassin===
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
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|-
 +
|width=25%| Asn/asa/assy
 +
| [[Assassin]]
 +
|-
 +
| BS
 +
| [[Blade Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Asn/asa/assy
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| BoI
|[[Assassin]]
+
| [[Blades of Ice]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BS
+
| BoS
|[[Blade Shield]]
+
| [[Burst of Speed]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BoI
+
| C/C
|[[Blades of Ice]]
+
| [[Claw]]/Claw: refers to an Assassin using two claws
 
|-
 
|-
!BoS
+
| C/S
|[[Burst of Speed]]
+
| Claw/[[Shield]]: refers to an Assassin using a claw and shield
 
|-
 
|-
!C/C
+
| CM
|[[Claw]]/Claw: refers to an Assassin using two claws
+
| [[Claw Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
!C/S
+
| CoS
|Claw/[[Shield]]: refers to an Assassin using a claw and shield
+
| [[Cloak of Shadows]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CM
+
| CoT
|[[Claw Mastery]]
+
| [[Claws of Thunder]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CoS
+
| CS
|[[Cloak of Shadows]]
+
| [[Cobra Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CoT
+
| DC
|[[Claws of Thunder]]
+
| [[Dragon Claw]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CS
+
| DF
|[[Cobra Strike]]
+
| [[Dragon Flight]]
 
|-
 
|-
!DC
+
| DS
|[[Dragon Claw]]
+
| [[Death Sentry]]
 
|-
 
|-
!DF
+
| DT
|[[Dragon Flight]]
+
| [[Dragon Tail]]
 
|-
 
|-
!DS
+
| FoF
|[[Death Sentry (skill)|Death Sentry]]
+
| [[Fists of Fire]]
 
|-
 
|-
!DT
+
| LS
|[[Dragon Tail]]
+
| [[Lightning Sentry]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FoF
+
| MA
|[[Fists of Fire]]
+
| [[Martial Arts]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LS
+
| mosaicsin
|[[Lightning Sentry (skill)|Lightning Sentry]]
+
| [[Martial Arts]] Assassin build using two [[Mosaic|{{Ub|=Mosaics}}]].
 
|-
 
|-
!MA
+
| PS
|[[Martial Arts]]
+
| [[Phoenix Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!PS
+
| SD
|[[Phoenix Strike]]
+
| [[Shadow Disciplines]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SD
+
| Sin/Sinner
|[[Shadow Disciplines]]
+
| Assassin
 
|-
 
|-
!Sin/Sinner
+
| SM/Master
|Assassin
+
| [[Shadow Master]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SM/Master
+
| SW/Warrior
|[[Shadow Master (skill)|Shadow Master]]
+
| [[Shadow Warrior]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SW/Warrior
+
| trapsin
|[[Shadow Warrior (Diablo II)|Shadow Warrior]]
+
| Assassin build using [[Traps]].
 
|-
 
|-
!TS
+
| TS
|[[Tiger Strike]]
+
| [[Tiger Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WoF
+
| WoF
|[[Wake of Fire]]
+
| [[Wake of Fire]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WoI
+
| WoI
|[[Wake of Inferno]]
+
| [[Wake of Inferno]]
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
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<br/>
  
 
===Barbarian===
 
===Barbarian===
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Baba/Barb
+
|width=25%| Baba/Barb
|[[Barbarian (Diablo II)|Barbarian]]
+
| [[Barbarian (Diablo II)|Barbarian]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BC/BCom
+
| BC/BCom
|[[Battle Command]]
+
| [[Battle Command]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BC/BCry
+
| BC/BCry
|[[Battle Cry]]
+
| [[Battle Cry]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BO
+
| BO
|[[Battle Orders]]
+
| [[Battle Orders]]
 
|-
 
|-
!IS
+
| horker
|[[Iron Skin]]
+
| Barbarian build using [[Find Item]], equipped with Magic Find and Gold Find gear.
 
|-
 
|-
!LA
+
| IS
|[[Leap Attack]]
+
| [[Iron Skin]]
 
|-
 
|-
!NR
+
| LA
|[[Natural Resistance]]
+
| [[Leap Attack]]
 
|-
 
|-
!S/S
+
| NR
|[[Sword]]/[[Shield]]
+
| [[Natural Resistance]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WC
+
| S/S
|[[War Cry]]
+
| [[Sword]]/[[Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WW
+
| singer
|[[Whirlwind]]
+
| [[War Cry]] Barbarian build.
 
|-
 
|-
!Zerk
+
| WC
|[[Berserk]]
+
| [[War Cry]] or [[Warcries]]
 +
|-
 +
| WW
 +
| [[Whirlwind]]
 +
|-
 +
| Zerk
 +
| [[Berserk]]
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
===Druid===
 
===Druid===
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Dru/droolid
+
|width=25%| Dru/droolid
|[[Druid (Diablo II)|Druid]]
+
| [[Druid (Diablo II)|Druid]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FC
+
| ele
|[[Fire Claws]]
+
| [[Elemental]] skills
 
|-
 
|-
!FR
+
| FC
|[[Feral Rage]]
+
| [[Fire Claws]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HoW
+
| FR
|[[Heart of Wolverine (skill)|Heart of Wolverine]]
+
| [[Feral Rage]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Oak
+
| HoW
|[[Oak Sage (skill)|Oak Sage]]
+
| [[Heart of Wolverine]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SW
+
| Oak
|[[Shock Wave]]
+
| [[Oak Sage]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WB
+
| SS, shape
|[[Werebear]]
+
| [[Shape Shifting]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WW
+
| SW
|[[Werewolf]]
+
| [[Shock Wave]]
 +
|-
 +
| WB
 +
| [[Werebear]]
 +
|-
 +
| wind druid
 +
| [[Elemental]] Druid build using [[Tornado]].
 +
|-
 +
| WW
 +
| [[Werewolf]]
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
===Necromancer===
 
===Necromancer===
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Amp
+
|width=25%| Amp
|[[Amplify Damage]]
+
| [[Amplify Damage]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BA
+
| BA
|[[Bone Armor]]
+
| [[Bone Armor]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BG
+
| BG
|[[Blood Golem (skill)|Blood Golem]]
+
| [[Blood Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BP
+
| bonemancer
|[[Bone Prison]]
+
| Necromancer build using [[Teeth]], [[Bone Spear]] and [[Bone Spirit]].
 
|-
 
|-
!BS
+
| BP
|[[Bone Spirit]]
+
| [[Bone Prison]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BW
+
| BS
|[[Bone Wall (skill)|Bone Wall]]
+
| [[Bone Spirit]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CE
+
| BW
|[[Corpse Explosion]]
+
| [[Bone Wall]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CG
+
| CE
|[[Clay Golem (skill)|Clay Golem]]
+
| [[Corpse Explosion]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Decrep
+
| CG
|[[Decrepify]]
+
| [[Clay Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FG
+
| Decrep
|[[Fire Golem (skill)|Fire Golem]]
+
| [[Decrepify]]
 
|-
 
|-
!IG
+
| FG
|[[Iron Golem (skill)|Iron Golem]]
+
| [[Fire Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
!IM
+
| IG
|[[Iron Maiden]]
+
| [[Iron Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LR
+
| IM
|[[Lower Resist]]
+
| [[Iron Maiden]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Nec/necro
+
| LR
|[[Necromancer]]
+
| [[Lower Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
!PN
+
| novamancer
|[[Poison Nova]]
+
| [[Poison Nova]] Necromancer build.
 
|-
 
|-
!Spear
+
| Nec/necro
|[[Bone Spear]]
+
| [[Necromancer]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Spirit
+
| PB/P&B/PnB
|[[Bone Spirit]]
+
| [[Poison and Bone Spells]]
 +
|-
 +
| poisonmancer
 +
| [[Poison Nova]] Necromancer build.
 +
|-
 +
| PN
 +
| [[Poison Nova]]
 +
|-
 +
| Spear
 +
| [[Bone Spear]]
 +
|-
 +
| 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
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|BA
+
| auradin
|[[Blessed Aim]]
+
| Paladin build using [[Holy Fire]], [[Holy Freeze]] or [[Holy Shock]] aura (or a combination of)
 
|-
 
|-
!BH
+
| avenger
|[[Blessed Hammer]]
+
| Paladin build using [[Vengeance]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Conc
+
|width=25%| BA
|[[Concentration (Diablo II)|Concentration]]
+
| [[Blessed Aim]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Conv
+
| BH
|[[Conviction]]
+
| [[Blessed Hammer]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Fana
+
| Conc
|[[Fanaticism]]
+
| [[Concentration]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FoH
+
| Conv
|[[Fist of the Heavens]]
+
| [[Conviction]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HB
+
| Conv
|[[Holy Bolt]]
+
| [[Conviction]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HF
+
| def
|[[Holy Freeze]]
+
| [[Defensive Auras]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HS
+
| dragondin
|[[Holy Shield]]
+
| [[Holy Fire]] Paladin build equipped with two [[Dragon|{{Ub|=Dragons}}]] (and [[Hand of Justice|{{Ub|=Hand of Justice}}]]).
 
|-
 
|-
!Pally/Pali
+
| dreamdin
|[[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]]
+
| [[Holy Shock]] Paladin build equipped with two [[Dream|{{Ub|=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 (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=25%| CB
 +
| [[Charged Bolt]]
 +
|-
 +
| CL
 +
| [[Chain Lightning]]
 +
|-
 +
| CM
 +
| [[Cold Mastery]]
 +
|-
 +
| ench
 +
| [[Enchant]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|CB
+
| enchantress
|[[Charged Bolt]]
+
| [[Enchant]] Sorceress build
 
|-
 
|-
!CL
+
| ES
|[[Chain Lightning]]
+
| [[Energy Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CM
+
| FB
|[[Cold Mastery]]
+
| [[Fire Ball]]
 
|-
 
|-
!ES
+
| FN
|[[Energy Shield]]
+
| [[Frost Nova]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FB
+
| FM
|[[Fire Ball]]
+
| [[Fire Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FN
+
| FO
|[[Frost Nova]]
+
| [[Frozen Orb]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FM
+
| FW
|[[Fire Mastery]]
+
| [[Fire Wall]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FO
+
| GS
|[[Frozen Orb]]: sometimes just called Orb
+
| [[Glacial Spike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FW
+
| LM
|[[Fire Wall]]
+
| [[Lightning Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
!GS
+
| mana tank
|[[Glacial Spike]]
+
| Defensive Sorceress build using [[Energy Shield]] and allocating most/all stat points into [[Energy]].
 
|-
 
|-
!LM
+
| orb
|[[Lightning Mastery]]
+
| [[Frozen Orb]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Sorc/socer
+
| Sorc
|[[Sorceress]]
+
| [[Sorceress]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SF
+
| SF
|[[Static Field]]
+
| [[Static Field]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Tele
+
| Tele
|[[Teleport]]
+
| [[Teleport]]
 
|-
 
|-
!TK
+
| TK
|[[Telekinesis]]
+
| [[Telekinesis]]
 
|-
 
|-
!TS
+
| TS
|[[Thunder Storm]]
+
| [[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=220|afaic
+
|width=25%| afaic
|As far as I'm concerned
+
| 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
 
|-
 
|-
!afaics
+
| afk
|As far as I can see
+
| Away from keyboard
 
|-
 
|-
!afaik
+
| brb
|As far as I know
+
| Be right back
 
|-
 
|-
!afk
+
| brt
|Away from keyboard
+
| Be right there
 
|-
 
|-
!brb
+
| btc
|Be right back
+
| Back to channel
 
|-
 
|-
!brt
+
| btw
|Be right there
+
| By the way
 
|-
 
|-
!btc
+
| Chan?
|Back to channel
+
| Go to channel
 
|-
 
|-
!btw
+
| cg/grats
|By the way
+
| Congratulations
 
|-
 
|-
!Chan?
+
| cya
|Go to channel
+
| See you
 
|-
 
|-
!cg/grats
+
| ding
|Congratulations
+
| Player announcing they've just levelled
 
|-
 
|-
!cya
+
| gfi
|See you
+
| Go for it
 
|-
 
|-
!ding
+
| gg
|Player announcing they've just levelled
+
| Good game
 
|-
 
|-
!gfi
+
| gj
|Go for it
+
| Good job
 
|-
 
|-
!gg
+
| gtg
|Good game
+
| Good to go/Got to go
 
|-
 
|-
!gj
+
| IIRC
|Good job
+
| If I recall correctly
 
|-
 
|-
!gtg
+
| IMHO
|Good to go/Got to go
+
| 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==
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+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|AoE
+
|width=25%| AoE
|Area of Effect
+
| Area of Effect
 
|-
 
|-
!BM
+
| BM
|Bad Manners
+
| Bad Manners
 
|-
 
|-
!BvB
+
| BvB
|Barbarian vs Barbarian: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with melee opponents
+
| Barbarian vs Barbarian: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with melee opponents
 
|-
 
|-
!BvC
+
| BvC
|Barb vs Caster: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with caster opponents
+
| Barb vs Caster: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with caster opponents
 
|-
 
|-
!Hot
+
| Char
|Warning that a portal is dangerous to enter
+
| Character
 
|-
 
|-
!ID
+
| farcast
|Identify
+
| An exploit that allows a player to use melee skills (such as [[Charged Strike]]) at range.
 
|-
 
|-
!Merc
+
| Hot
|[[Mercenary]]
+
| Warning that a town portal is dangerous to enter. Used mostly in [[Hardcore]].
 
|-
 
|-
!PK
+
| ID
|Player Killer
+
| Identify
 
|-
 
|-
!PKK
+
| Merc
|PK Killer
+
| [[Mercenary]], hireling
 
|-
 
|-
!PvM
+
| PK
|Player vs Monster
+
| Player Killer
 
|-
 
|-
!PvP
+
| PKK
|Player vs Player
+
| PK Killer
|-valign=top
 
!r
 
|Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine or entering a particularly treacherous area
 
 
|-
 
|-
!res
+
| pp
|Resurrect
+
| Party, please - a request to be invited to a party. Fell out of use in D2R because of the auto-party invite.
 
|-
 
|-
!TP
+
| PvM, PvE
|Town Portal
+
| Player vs Monster, Player vs Environment
 
|-
 
|-
!WP
+
| PvP
|[[Waypoint]]
+
| 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.
 +
|-
 +
| 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]]
 
|}
 
|}
<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]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|3D/3PD
+
| Arkaine's/Ark
|3 [[Diamond]]/3 [[Perfect Diamond]]: usually refers to shield socketed with three Perfect Diamonds
+
| [[Arkaine's Valor|{{Ub|=Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Ali Baba
+
| Arreat's
![[Blade of Ali Baba|{{U|=Blade of Ali Baba Tulwar}}]]
+
| [[Arreat's Face|{{Ub|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Arkaine's/Ark
+
| Atma's
![[Arkaine's Valor|{{U|=Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin}}]]
+
| [[Atma's Scarab|{{Ub|=Atma's Scarab Amulet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Arreat's
+
| BA
![[Arreat's Face|{{U|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
+
| [[Berserker Axe]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Atma's
+
| Bane
![[Atma's Scarab|{{U|=Atma's Scarab Amulet}}]]
+
| [[The Gladiator's Bane|{{Ub|=The Gladiator's Bane Wire Fleece}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Atlantean
+
| Baranar's/Banana
![[The Atlantean|{{U|=The Atlantean Ancient Sword}}]]
+
| [[Baranar's Star|{{Ub|=Baranar's Star Devil Star}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Bane
+
| Bartuc's/Barts
![[The Gladiator's Bane|{{U|=The Gladiator's Bane Wire Fleece}}]]
+
| [[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{Ub|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Baranar's/Banana
+
| Basher
![[Baranar's Star|{{U|=Baranar's Star Devil Star}}]]
+
| [[The Cranium Basher|{{Ub|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Bartuc's/Barts
+
| BK
![[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{U|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
+
| Bul-Kathos: usually refers to [[Bul-Kathos' Children|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Children}}]] or [[Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Ring}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Basher
+
| BotD
![[The Cranium Basher|{{U|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
+
| [[Breath of the Dying|{{Ub|=Breath of the Dying}}]] weapon
 
|-
 
|-
!BK
+
| Burrito/Buriza
|Bul-Kathos: usually refers to [[Bul-Kathos' Children|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Children}}]] or [[Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Ring}}]]
+
| [[Buriza-Do Kyanon|{{Ub|=Buriza-Do Kyanon Ballista}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Burrito/Buriza
+
| CA
![[Buriza-Do Kyanon|{{U|=Buriza-Do Kyanon Ballista}}]]
+
| [[Cryptic Axe]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CCB
+
| CCBoQ
!{{M|=Cruel [[Colossus Blade]]}}
+
| {{Mb|=Cruel [[Colossus Blade]] of Quickness}}
 
|-
 
|-
!CCS
+
| CCSoQ
!{{M|=Cruel [[Colossus Sword]]}}
+
| {{Mb|=Cruel [[Colossus Sword]] of Quickness}}
 
|-
 
|-
!CKN/Chu
+
| circ
|Chu-ko-nu:  Often refers specifically to [[Demon Machine|{{Ub|=Demon Machine Chu-Ko-Nu}}]]
+
| Circlet ([[item type]] or item).
 
|-
 
|-
!Cranium/C basher
+
| CKN/Chu
![[The Cranium Basher|{{U|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
+
| Chu-ko-nu:  Often refers specifically to [[Demon Machine|{{Ub|=Demon Machine Chu-Ko-Nu}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Cube
+
| Cranium/C basher
![[Horadric Cube|{{U|=Horadric Cube}}]]
+
| [[The Cranium Basher|{{Ub|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Doombringer/Doom
+
| CtA
![[Doombringer|{{U|=Doombringer Champion Sword}}]]
+
| [[Call to Arms|{{Ub|=Call to Arms}}]] weapon
 
|-
 
|-
!Eagle/Eaglehorn
+
| CoA
![[Eaglehorn|{{U|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
+
| [[Crown of Ages|{{Ub|=Crown of Ages Corona}}]] armor
 
|-
 
|-
!Eth
+
| CoH
|[[Ethereal]]
+
| [[Chains of Honor|{{Ub|=Chains of Honor}}]] armor
 
|-
 
|-
!Eye/EoE
+
| CV
![[The Eye of Etlich|{{U|=The Eye of Etlitch Amulet}}]]
+
| [[Colossus Voulge]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Face
+
| Cube
![[Arreat's Face|{{U|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
+
| [[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Fists
+
| dual Dream
![[Magefist|{{U|=Magefist Light Gauntlets}}]]
+
| [[Dream|{{Ub|=Dream}}]] in helm and shield
 
|-
 
|-
!Frosties
+
| dual Dragon
![[Frostburn|{{U|=Frostburn Gauntlets}}]]
+
| [[Dragon|{{Ub|=Dragon}}]] in armor and shield
 
|-
 
|-
!Gaze
+
| dual Spirit
![[Vampire Gaze|{{U|=Vampire Gaze Grim Helm}}]]
+
| [[Spirit|{{Ub|=Spirit}}]] in sword and shield
 
|-
 
|-
!gc
+
| Dungo's
|[[Grand Charm]]
+
| [[Verdungo's Hearty Cord)|{{Ub|=Verdungo's Hearty Cord Mithril Coil}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Grandfather/gf
+
| dusk
![[The Grandfather|{{U|=The Grandfather Colossus Blade}}]]
+
| [[Dusk Shroud]]
 
|-
 
|-
!GSA
+
| Dracul's/Dracs
![[Goldstrike Arch|{{U|=Goldstrike Arch Gothic Bow}}]]
+
| [[Dracul's Grasp|{{Ub|=Dracul's Grasp Vampirebone Gloves}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Gull
+
| DW
![[Gull|{{U|=Gull Dagger}}]]
+
| [[Death's Web|{{Ub|=Death's Web Unearthed Wand}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Harley
+
| Eagle
![[Harlequin Crest|{{U|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]
+
| [[Eaglehorn|{{Ub|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HotO
+
| Eni
|[[Heart of the Oak|{{Ub|=Heart of the Oak}}]] mace/staff
+
| [[Enigma|{{Ub|=Enigma}}]] armor
 
|-
 
|-
!Hellslayer
+
| eth
![[Hellslayer|{{U|=Hellslayer Decapitator}}]]
+
| [[Ethereal]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HoBL
+
| Eye/EoE
![[Hand of Blessed Light|{{U|=Hand of Blessed Light Divine Scepter}}]]
+
| [[The Eye of Etlich|{{Ub|=The Eye of Etlitch Amulet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Homunculus
+
| Face
![[Homunculus|{{U|=Homunculus Hierophant Trophy}}]]
+
| [[Arreat's Face|{{Ub|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Horn/Eaglehorn
+
| Fists
![[Eaglehorn|{{U|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
+
| [[Magefist|{{Ub|=Magefist Light Gauntlets}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HoZ
+
| Flickering
![[Herald of Zakarum|{{U|=Herald Of Zakarum Gilded Shield}}]]
+
| [[Flickering Flame|{{Ub|=Flickering Flame}}]] helm
 
|-
 
|-
!IK Maul
+
| Forti
![[Immortal King's Stone Crusher|{{S|=Immortal King's Stone Crusher Ogre Maul}}]]
+
| [[Fortitude|{{Ub|=Fortitude}}]] armor/weapon
 
|-
 
|-
!Ire
+
| Frosties
![[Skullder's Ire|{{U|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
+
| [[Frostburn|{{Ub|=Frostburn Gauntlets}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Jalal's
+
| Gaze
![[Jalal's Mane|{{U|=Jalal's Mane Totemic Mask}}]]
+
| [[Vampire Gaze|{{Ub|=Vampire Gaze Grim Helm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!JMoD
+
| gc
|{{Mb|=Jeweller's [[Monarch]] of Deflecting}}: very rare, valuable [[shield]]
+
| [[Grand Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
!lc
+
| gf
|[[Large Charm]]
+
| [[The Grandfather|{{Ub|=The Grandfather Colossus Blade}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Lidless
+
| Gheed's
![[Lidless Wall|{{U|=Lidless Wall Grim Shield}}]]
+
| [[Gheed's Fortune|{{Ub|=Gheed's Fortune Grand Charm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Lightsabre
+
| GSA
![[Lightsabre|{{U|=Lightsabre Phase Blade}}]]
+
| [[Goldstrike Arch|{{Ub|=Goldstrike Arch Gothic Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LoH
+
| GT
![[Laying of Hands|{{S|=Laying of Hands Bramble Mitts}}]]
+
| [[Giant Thresher]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Lyc
+
| Gull
![[Lycander's Aim|{{U|=Lycander's Aim Ceremonial Bow}}]]
+
| [[Gull|{{Ub|=Gull Dagger}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Mara's
+
| Harley
![[Mara's Kaleidoscope|{{U|=Mara's Kaleidoscope Amulet}}]]
+
| [[Harlequin Crest|{{Ub|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Mat
+
| HotO
|[[Matriarchal Bow]]
+
| [[Heart of the Oak|{{Ub|=Heart of the Oak}}]] mace/staff
 
|-
 
|-
!Moser's
+
| HoBL
![[Moser's Blessed Circle|{{U|=Moser's Blessed Circle Round Shield}}]]
+
| [[Hand of Blessed Light|{{Ub|=Hand of Blessed Light Divine Scepter}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Occy/Oculus
+
| Horn
![[The Oculus|{{U|=The Oculus Swirling Crystal}}]]
+
| [[Eaglehorn|{{Ub|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Reaver/Messy Reaver
+
| HR
![[Messerschmidt's Reaver|{{U|=Messerschmidt's Reaver Champion Axe}}]]
+
| high [[rune]] - Vex and above
 
|-
 
|-
!Req
+
| HoZ
|[[Requirements]]
+
| [[Herald of Zakarum|{{Ub|=Herald Of Zakarum Gilded Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!sc
+
| IK
|[[Small Charm]]
+
| [[Immortal King|{{Sb|=Immortal King}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Schaefer's
+
| IK Maul
![[Schaefer's Hammer|{{U|=Schaefer's Hammer Legendary Mallet}}]]
+
| [[Immortal King's Stone Crusher|{{Sb|=Immortal King's Stone Crusher Ogre Maul}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Shaft
+
| Infi
![[Shaftstop|{{U|=Shaftstop Mesh Armor}}]]
+
| [[Infinity|{{Ub|=Infinity}}]] polearm/spear
 
|-
 
|-
!Shako
+
| Insi
|[[Harlequin Crest|{{Ub|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]: the term almost always refers to its [[Unique (item)|Unique]] version
+
| [[Insight|{{Ub|=Insight}}]] polearm/staff/missile weapon
 
|-
 
|-
!Silks
+
| Ire
![[Silks of the Victor|{{U|=Silks of the Victor Ancient Armor}}]]
+
| [[Skullder's Ire|{{Ub|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Skullder's
+
| Jalal's
![[Skullder's Ire|{{U|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
+
| [[Jalal's Mane|{{Ub|=Jalal's Mane Totemic Mask}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SoJ
+
| JMoD
![[The Stone of Jordan|{{U|=The Stone of Jordan Ring}}]]
+
| {{Mb|=Jeweller's [[Monarch]] of Deflecting}}: very rare, valuable magic shield
 
|-
 
|-
!Spike
+
| key
![[Wizardspike|{{U|=Wizardspike Bone Knife}}]]
+
| Most often refers to [[Key of Terror]], [[Key of Hate]] or [[Key of Destruction]] rather than to [[Key]].
 
|-
 
|-
!Spirit/dual Spirits
+
| lc
|[[Spirit (Rune Word)|{{Ub|=Spirit}}]] [[sword]] (and [[shield]])
+
| [[Large Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SS/Storm
+
| Lidless
![[Stormshield|{{U|=Stormshield Monarch}}]]
+
| [[Lidless Wall|{{Ub|=Lidless Wall Grim Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Stormspire
+
| LoH
![[Stormspire|{{U|=Stormspire Giant Thresher}}]]
+
| [[Laying of Hands|{{Sb|=Laying of Hands Bramble Mitts}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!String/SoE
+
| LW
![[String of Ears|{{U|=String of Ears Demonhide Sash}}]]
+
| [[Last Wish|{{Ub|=Last Wish}}]] axe/hammer/sword
 
|-
 
|-
!Tal's Orb
+
| Lyc
![[Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye|{{S|=Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye Swirling Crystal}}]]
+
| [[Lycander's Aim|{{Ub|=Lycander's Aim Ceremonial Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Tarn
+
| Mara's
![[Tarnhelm|{{U|=Tarnhelm Skull Cap}}]]
+
| [[Mara's Kaleidoscope|{{Ub|=Mara's Kaleidoscope Amulet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!TGod/TGV
+
| Mat
![[Thundergod's Vigor|{{U|=Thundergod's Vigor War Belt}}]]
+
| [[Matriarchal Bow]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Tiamat's
+
| Moser's
![[Tiamat's Rebuke|{{U|=Tiamat's Rebuke Dragon Shield}}]]
+
| [[Moser's Blessed Circle|{{Ub|=Moser's Blessed Circle Round Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Titan's
+
| MP
![[Titan's Revenge|{{U|=Titan's Revenge Ceremonial Javelin}}]]
+
| [[Mage Plate]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Tucs
+
| Occy
![[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{U|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
+
| [[The Oculus|{{Ub|=The Oculus Swirling Crystal}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Twitch
+
| PB
![[Twitchthroe|{{U|=Twitchthroe Studded Leather}}]]
+
| [[Phase Blade]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Ume's
+
| Reaver/Messy Reaver
![[Ume's Lament|{{U|=Ume's Lament Grim Wand}}]]
+
| [[Messerschmidt's Reaver|{{Ub|=Messerschmidt's Reaver Champion Axe}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Valor
+
| rejuv
![[Arkaine's Valor|{{U|=Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin}}]]
+
| [[Rejuvenation Potion]] or [[Full Rejuvenation Potion]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Vamp
+
| Req
![[Vampire Gaze|{{U|=Vampire Gaze Grim Helm}}]]
+
| [[Requirements]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WF (Windforce)
+
| sc
![[Windforce|{{U|=Windforce Hydra Bow}}]]
+
| [[Small Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Wizardspike
+
| Schaefer's
![[Wizardspike|{{U|=Wizardspike Bone Knife}}]]
+
| [[Schaefer's Hammer|{{Ub|=Schaefer's Hammer Legendary Mallet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WotE/WOE
+
| Shaft
![[Wall of the Eyeless|{{U|=Wall of the Eyeless Bone Shield}}]]
+
| [[Shaftstop|{{Ub|=Shaftstop Mesh Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WWS
+
| Shako
![[Witchwild String|{{U|=Witchwild String Short Siege Bow}}]]
+
| [[Harlequin Crest|{{Ub|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]: the term almost always refers to its [[Unique (item)|Unique]] version
 
|-
 
|-
!Wizzy
+
| Silks
![[Wizardspike|{{U|=Wizardspike Bone Knife}}]]
+
| [[Silks of the Victor|{{Ub|=Silks of the Victor Ancient Armor}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Skiller
 +
| {{Mb|=Magic}} [[Grand Charm]] with +1 to any skill tree prefix
 +
|-
 +
| Skullder's
 +
| [[Skullder's Ire|{{Ub|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| SoJ
 +
| [[The Stone of Jordan|{{Ub|=The Stone of Jordan Ring}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Spike
 +
| [[Wizardspike|{{Ub|=Wizardspike Bone Knife}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| SS/Storm
 +
| [[Stormshield|{{Ub|=Stormshield Monarch}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| String/SoE
 +
| [[String of Ears|{{Ub|=String of Ears Demonhide Sash}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Sunder
 +
| {{Ub|=Unique}} [[Grand Charm]] with [[Sunder]] property; usually with an element ("fire sunder")
 +
|-
 +
| Tal's
 +
| [[Tal Rasha's Wrappings|{{Sb|=Tal Rasha's Wrappings}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Tal's Orb
 +
| [[Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye|{{Sb|=Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye Swirling Crystal}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Tarn
 +
| [[Tarnhelm|{{Ub|=Tarnhelm Skull Cap}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| TGod/TGV
 +
| [[Thundergod's Vigor|{{Ub|=Thundergod's Vigor War Belt}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Tiamat's
 +
| [[Tiamat's Rebuke|{{Ub|=Tiamat's Rebuke Dragon Shield}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Titan's
 +
| [[Titan's Revenge|{{Ub|=Titan's Revenge Ceremonial Javelin}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Torch
 +
| [[Hellfire Torch|{{Ub|=Hellfire Torch Large Charm}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Tucs
 +
| [[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{Ub|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Twitch
 +
| [[Twitchthroe|{{Ub|=Twitchthroe Studded Leather}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Ume's
 +
| [[Ume's Lament|{{Ub|=Ume's Lament Grim Wand}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Valor
 +
| [[Arkaine's Valor|{{Ub|=Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Vamp
 +
| [[Vampire Gaze|{{Ub|=Vampire Gaze Grim Helm}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Verdungo's
 +
| [[Verdungo's Hearty Cord)|{{Ub|=Verdungo's Hearty Cord Mithril Coil}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| WF
 +
| [[Windforce|{{Ub|=Windforce Hydra Bow}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Wizzy
 +
| [[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@)
 +
|-
 +
| AR
 +
| [[Attack Rating]]
 +
|-
 +
| CBF
 +
| [[Cannot be Frozen]]
 +
|-
 +
| CB
 +
| [[Crushing Blow]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Andy
+
| CTC
![[Andariel (boss)|{{U|=Andariel}}]]
+
| [[Chance to Cast]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BA
+
| CTH
|[[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Blessed Aim]]
+
| Chance-to-hit
 
|-
 
|-
!CE
+
| D2M
|[[Cold Enchanted]]
+
| [[Damage Taken Goes to Mana]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CI
+
| Def
|[[Immune to Cold|Cold Immune]]
+
| [[Defense]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Conv
+
| DEX
|[[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Conviction]]
+
| [[Dexterity]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CU
+
| Dmg
|[[Cursed]]
+
| [[Damage]]
 
|-
 
|-
!EF
+
| DR/DR %
|[[Extra Fast]]
+
| [[Damage Reduced]]/[[Damage Resist|Damage Reduced by %]]: reduces physical damage
 
|-
 
|-
!ES
+
| DS
|[[Extra Strong]]
+
| [[Deadly Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Fana
+
| ED
|[[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Fanaticism]]
+
| [[Enhanced Damage]]: increases physical damage
 
|-
 
|-
!FE
+
| ED
|[[Fire Enchanted]]
+
| [[Enhanced Defense]]: increases defense
 
|-
 
|-
!FI
+
| ED/IAS
|[[Immune to Fire|Fire Immune]]
+
| Enhanced Damage/IAS: typically refers to a rare combination of mods on a {{Mb|=Jewel}}
 
|-
 
|-
!Heph
+
| ENE
![[Hephasto the Armorer|{{U|=Hephasto the Armorer}}]]
+
| [[Energy]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HS
+
| EXP
|[[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Holy Shock]]
+
| [[Experience]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Izzy
+
| FBR
![[Izual (boss)|{{U|=Izual}}]]
+
| [[Faster Block Rate]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LE
+
| FCR
|[[Lightning Enchanted]]
+
| [[Faster Cast Rate]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LEB
+
| FHR
|Lightning Enchanted [[Boss]]
+
| [[Faster Hit Recovery]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LEM
+
| FR
|Lightning Enchanted monster
+
| [[Fire Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LI
+
| FRW
|[[Immune to Lightning|Lightning Immune]]
+
| [[Faster Run/Walk]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MB
+
| GF
|[[Mana Burn]]
+
| Gold Find ([[Extra Gold From Monsters]])
 
|-
 
|-
!Meph
+
| HCMTF
![[Mephisto (boss)|{{U|=Mephisto}}]]
+
| [[Hit Causes Monster to Flee]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MI
+
| HFT
|[[Immune to Magic|Magic Immune]]
+
| Hit [[Freezes Target]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MR
+
| HP
|[[Magic Resistant]]
+
| [[Life|Hit Points]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MS
+
| IAS
|[[Multiple Shots]]
+
| [[Increased Attack Speed]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MSLE (MSLEB)
+
| ITD
|Multiple Shots Lightning Enchanted (Boss)
+
| [[Ignore Target's Defense]]
 
|-
 
|-
!OK
+
| KB
|[[Oblivion Knight]]
+
| [[Knockback]]
 
|-
 
|-
!PI
+
| LL
|[[Immune to Physical|Physical Immune]]
+
| [[Life Stolen|Life Leech]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SH/Spec
+
| LR
|[[Spectral Hit]]
+
| [[Lightning Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SS
+
| MDR
|[[Stone Skin]]
+
| [[Magic Damage Reduced]]
 
|-
 
|-
!TE/Tele/TP
+
| MF
|[[Teleportation]]
+
| Magic Find ([[Better Chance of Getting Magic Items]])
|}
 
<br>
 
 
 
==Stat==
 
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|AR
+
| ML
|[[Attack Rating]]
+
| [[Mana Stolen|Mana Leech]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CBF
+
| Mod
|[[Cannot be Frozen]]
+
| [[:Category:Modifiers|Modifier]]: adds a stat to an item
 
|-
 
|-
!CB
+
| MPK
|[[Crushing Blow]]
+
| [[Mana After Each Kill|Mana per kill]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Char
+
| NRG
|Character
+
| [[Energy]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CTC
+
| OW
|[[Chance to Cast]]
+
| [[Open Wounds]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CTH
+
| PDR
|Chance-to-hit
+
| [[Damage Reduced|Physical Damage Reduction]]
 
|-
 
|-
!D2M
+
| PR
|[[Damage Taken Goes to Mana]]
+
| [[Poison Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Def
+
| Slow
|[[Defense]]
+
| [[Slows Target]]
 
|-
 
|-
!DEX
+
| STR
|[[Dexterity]]
+
| [[Strength (attribute)|Strength]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Dmg
+
| VIT
|[[Damage (Diablo II)|Damage]]
+
| [[Vitality]]
 +
|}
 +
<br/>
 +
 
 +
==Monster==
 +
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
!DR/DR %
+
|width=25%| Andy
|[[Damage Reduced]]/[[Damage Resist|Damage Reduced by %]]: reduces physical damage
+
| [[Andariel|{{Ub|=Andariel}}]] boss
 
|-
 
|-
!DS
+
| BA
|[[Deadly Strike]]
+
| [[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Blessed Aim]]
 
|-
 
|-
!ED
+
| CE
|[[Enhanced Damage]]: increases physical damage
+
| [[Cold Enchanted]]
 
|-
 
|-
!ED
+
| CI
|[[Enhanced Defense]]: increases defense
+
| [[Immune to Cold|Cold Immune]]
 
|-
 
|-
!ED/IAS
+
| Conv
|Enhanced Damage/IAS: typically refers to a rare combination of mods on a {{Mb|=Jewel}}
+
| [[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Conviction]]
 
|-
 
|-
!ENE
+
| CU
|[[Energy]]
+
| [[Cursed]]
 
|-
 
|-
!EXP
+
| DC
|[[Experience]]
+
| [[Diablo (World Event)|Diablo Clone, Über Diablo]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FBR
+
| EF
|[[Faster Block Rate]]
+
| [[Extra Fast]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FCR
+
| ES
|[[Faster Cast Rate]]
+
| [[Extra Strong]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FHR
+
| Fana
|[[Faster Hit Recovery]]
+
| [[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Fanaticism]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FR
+
| FE
|[[Fire Resist]]
+
| [[Fire Enchanted]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FRW
+
| FI
|[[Faster Run/Walk]]
+
| [[Immune to Fire|Fire Immune]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HCMTF
+
| Heph
|[[Hit Causes Monster to Flee]]
+
| [[Hephasto the Armorer|{{Ub|=Hephasto the Armorer}}]] superunique
 
|-
 
|-
!HFT
+
| HS
|Hit [[Freezes Target]]
+
| [[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Holy Shock]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HP
+
| Izzy
|[[Life|Hit Points]]
+
| [[Izual|{{Ub|=Izual}}]] boss
 
|-
 
|-
!IAS
+
| LE
|[[Increased Attack Speed]]
+
| [[Lightning Enchanted]]
 
|-
 
|-
!ITD
+
| LEB
|[[Ignores Target Defense]]
+
| Lightning Enchanted [[Boss]]
 
|-
 
|-
!KB
+
| LEM
|[[Knockback]]
+
| Lightning Enchanted monster
 
|-
 
|-
!LL
+
| LI
|[[Life Stolen|Life Leech]]
+
| [[Immune to Lightning|Lightning Immune]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LR
+
| Lister
|[[Lightning Resist]]
+
| [[Lister the Tormentor|{{Ub|=Lister the Tormentor}}]] superunique
 
|-
 
|-
!MDR
+
| MB
|[[Magic Damage Reduced]]
+
| [[Mana Burn]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MF
+
| Meph
|[[Better Chance of Getting Magic Items|Magic Find]]
+
| [[Mephisto|{{Ub|=Mephisto}}]] boss
 
|-
 
|-
!ML
+
| MI
|[[Mana Stolen|Mana Leech]]
+
| [[Immune to Magic|Magic Immune]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Mod
+
| MR
|[[:Category:Modifiers|Modifier]]: adds a stat to an item
+
| [[Magic Resistant]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MPK
+
| MS
|[[Mana After Each Kill|Mana per kill]]
+
| [[Multiple Shots]]
 
|-
 
|-
!NRG
+
| MSLE (MSLEB)
|[[Energy]]
+
| Multiple Shots Lightning Enchanted (Boss)
 
|-
 
|-
!PDR
+
| OK
|[[Damage Reduced|Physical Damage Reduction]]
+
| [[Oblivion Knight]]
 
|-
 
|-
!PR
+
| PI
|[[Poison Resist]]
+
| [[Immune to Physical|Physical Immune]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Slow
+
| SH/Spec
|[[Slows Target]]
+
| [[Spectral Hit]]
 
|-
 
|-
!STR
+
| SS
|[[Strength (Diablo II)|Strength]]
+
| [[Stone Skin]]
 
|-
 
|-
!VIT
+
| TE/Tele/TP
|[[Vitality]]
+
| [[Teleportation]]
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
==Glossary==
 
==Glossary==
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
|-valign=top
+
|- valign=top
!width=220|Cheese
+
!width=25% align=left| 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.
+
 
|-valign=top
+
| 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.
+
|- valign=top
 +
!align=left| 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.
 +
----
 +
|-
 +
!align=left| Flaming
 +
| Making a personal attack or insulting remark, intended to incite anger.
 +
----
 
|-
 
|-
!Flaming
+
!align=left| Muling
|Making a personal attack or insulting remark, intended to incite anger.
+
| The process of transferring items involving 2 or more characters not currently playing in the game.
 +
----
 +
|- valign=top
 +
!align=left| 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.
 +
----
 +
|- valign=top
 +
!align=left| Powerleveling
 +
| Gaining multiple levels quickly by repeatedly running the same areas with a high level character killing the monsters.
 +
----
 
|-
 
|-
!Muling
+
!align=left| Rushing/taxi
|The process of transferring items involving 2 or more characters not currently playing in the game.
+
| 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.
|-valign=top
+
----
!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.
 
 
|-
 
|-
!Storing
+
!align=left| Storing
|Transferring items from one in-game character to a character not in game.
+
| Transferring items from one in-game character to a character not in game.
|-valign=top
+
----
!Transferring
+
|- valign=top
|Interchanging items between characters, including activites referred to as muling, twinking and storing.
+
!align=left| Transferring
|-valign=top
+
| 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.
+
|- valign=top
|-valign=top
+
!align=left| Trolling
!Twinking
+
| Making provocative, controversial or offensive remarks, intended to create a confrontational response.
|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 be found solely in playing that character.
+
----
 +
|- valign=top
 +
!align=left| 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.
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
==Reference==
 
==Reference==
*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/abbreviation_guide.php D2 Abbreviations and Acronyms]
+
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20150711173803/http://www.theamazonbasin.com/d2/abbreviation_guide.php D2 Abbreviations and Acronyms]

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