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{{Intro}}
 
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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| 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
|[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
|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
|[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
|[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
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|- valign=top
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| H
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| 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
 
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|-
!NM
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| Norm
|Nightmare difficulty level
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| Normal difficulty level
 
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!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
 
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!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
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| 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
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| 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)
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| Calculate X first
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|-
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| X < Y
 +
| X is less than Y
 +
|-
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| X ≤ Y
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| X is less than or equal to Y
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|(X)
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| X > Y
|Calculate X first
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| X is greater than Y
 
|-
 
|-
![X]
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| X ≥ Y
|Round down X
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| X is greater than or equal to Y
 
|-
 
|-
!alvl
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| X^Y
|Affix level
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| X to the power of Y
 
|-
 
|-
!blvl
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| [X]
|Base level
+
| Round down X
 
|-
 
|-
!clvl
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| {X}
|Character level
+
| Round up X
 
|-
 
|-
!fps
+
| (X-Y)
|Frames per second
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| Random value from X to Y
 
|-
 
|-
!ilvl
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| ~X
|Item level
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| Approximately X
 
|-
 
|-
!lvl
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| alvl
|Level
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| [[Affix]] level
 
|-
 
|-
!max(X,Y)
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| blvl
|Maximum of X or Y
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| Base skill level (hard points only)
 
|-
 
|-
!min(X,Y)
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| clvl
|Minimum of X or Y
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| Character level
 
|-
 
|-
!mlvl
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| fps
|Monster level
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| Frames per second
 
|-
 
|-
!qlvl
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| ilvl
|Quality level
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| [[Item]] level
 
|-
 
|-
!rlvl
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| lvl
|Required level
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| Level
 
|-
 
|-
!RoF
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| max(X , Y)
|Rate of Fire
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| Maximum of X or Y
 
|-
 
|-
!slvl
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| min(X , Y)
|Skill level
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| Minimum of X or Y
 +
|-
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| mlvl
 +
| [[Monster]] level
 +
|-
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| qlvl
 +
| Quality level
 +
|-
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| rlvl
 +
| [[Requirements|Required]] level
 +
|-
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| RoF
 +
| Rate of Fire
 +
|-
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| slvl
 +
| [[Skill]] level (total, with bonuses)
 
|}
 
|}
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<br/>
  
 
==Class==
 
==Class==
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<br/>
  
 
===Amazon===
 
===Amazon===
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|-
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|width=25%| Ama
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| [[Amazon]]
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|-
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| bow
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| [[Bow and Crossbow Skills]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Ama
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| bowazon/bowzon
|[[Amazon]]
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| [[Bow and Crossbow Skills]] Amazon build
 
|-
 
|-
!Crit/CS
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| Crit/CS
|[[Critical Strike]]
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| [[Critical Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!D/A/E
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| CS
|[[Dodge]]/[[Avoid]]/[[Evade]]
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| [[Critical Strike]], [[Charged Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FA
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| D/A/E
|[[Freezing Arrow]]
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| [[Dodge]]/[[Avoid]]/[[Evade]]
 
|-
 
|-
!GA
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| dexazon
|[[Guided Arrow]]
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| Damage focused Amazon build allocating most/all stat points into [[Dexterity]].
 
|-
 
|-
!Immo
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| FA
|[[Immolation Arrow]]
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| [[Freezing Arrow]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LF
+
| frostmaiden
|[[Lightning Fury]]
+
| [[Freezing Arrow]] Amazon build
 
|-
 
|-
!LS
+
| GA
|[[Lightning Strike]]
+
| [[Guided Arrow]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MS
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| Immo
|[[Multiple Shot]]
+
| [[Immolation Arrow]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SM
+
| java
|[[Slow Missiles]]
+
| [[Javelin and Spear Skills]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Valk
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| Javazon
|[[Valkyrie (skill)|Valkyrie]]
+
| [[Javelin and Spear Skills]] Amazon build
 
|-
 
|-
!Zon
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| LF
|Amazon
+
| [[Lightning Fury]]
 +
|-
 +
| LS
 +
| [[Lightning Strike]]
 +
|-
 +
| MS
 +
| [[Multiple Shot]]
 +
|-
 +
| SM
 +
| [[Slow Missiles]]
 +
|-
 +
| Valk
 +
| [[Valkyrie]]
 +
|-
 +
| Zon
 +
| Amazon
 
|}
 
|}
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<br/>
  
 
===Assassin===
 
===Assassin===
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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
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| C/S
|[[Burst of Speed]]
+
| Claw/[[Shield]]: refers to an Assassin using a claw and shield
 
|-
 
|-
!C/C
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| CM
|[[Claw (item type)|Claw]]/Claw: refers to an Assassin using two claws
+
| [[Claw Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
!C/S
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| CoS
|Claw/[[Shield (item type)|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===
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
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|-
 +
|width=25%| Baba/Barb
 +
| [[Barbarian (Diablo II)|Barbarian]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Baba/Barb
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| BC/BCom
|[[Barbarian (Diablo II)|Barbarian]]
+
| [[Battle Command]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BC/BCom
+
| BC/BCry
|[[Battle Command]]
+
| [[Battle Cry]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BC/BCry
+
| BO
|[[Battle Cry]]
+
| [[Battle Orders]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BO
+
| horker
|[[Battle Orders]]
+
| Barbarian build using [[Find Item]], equipped with Magic Find and Gold Find gear.
 
|-
 
|-
!IS
+
| IS
|[[Iron Skin]]
+
| [[Iron Skin]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LA
+
| LA
|[[Leap Attack]]
+
| [[Leap Attack]]
 
|-
 
|-
!NR
+
| NR
|[[Natural Resistance]]
+
| [[Natural Resistance]]
 
|-
 
|-
!S/S
+
| S/S
|[[Sword (item type)|Sword]]/[[Shield (item type)|Shield]]
+
| [[Sword]]/[[Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WC
+
| singer
|[[War Cry]]
+
| [[War Cry]] Barbarian build.
 
|-
 
|-
!WW
+
| WC
|[[Whirlwind]]
+
| [[War Cry]] or [[Warcries]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Zerk
+
| WW
|[[Berserk]]
+
| [[Whirlwind]]
 +
|-
 +
| Zerk
 +
| [[Berserk]]
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
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<br/>
  
 
===Druid===
 
===Druid===
{|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%| Dru/droolid
 +
| [[Druid (Diablo II)|Druid]]
 +
|-
 +
| ele
 +
| [[Elemental]] skills
 +
|-
 +
| FC
 +
| [[Fire Claws]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Dru/droolid
+
| FR
|[[Druid (Diablo II)|Druid]]
+
| [[Feral Rage]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FC
+
| HoW
|[[Fire Claws]]
+
| [[Heart of Wolverine]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FR
+
| Oak
|[[Feral Rage]]
+
| [[Oak Sage]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HoW
+
| SS, shape
|[[Heart of Wolverine (skill)|Heart of Wolverine]]
+
| [[Shape Shifting]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Oak
+
| SW
|[[Oak Sage (skill)|Oak Sage]]
+
| [[Shock Wave]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SW
+
| WB
|[[Shock Wave]]
+
| [[Werebear]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WB
+
| wind druid
|[[Werebear]]
+
| [[Elemental]] Druid build using [[Tornado]].
 
|-
 
|-
!WW
+
| WW
|[[Werewolf]]
+
| [[Werewolf]]
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
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<br/>
  
 
===Necromancer===
 
===Necromancer===
{|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%| Amp
 +
| [[Amplify Damage]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Amp
+
| BA
|[[Amplify Damage]]
+
| [[Bone Armor]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BA
+
| BG
|[[Bone Armor]]
+
| [[Blood Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BG
+
| bonemancer
|[[Blood Golem (skill)|Blood Golem]]
+
| Necromancer build using [[Teeth]], [[Bone Spear]] and [[Bone Spirit]].
 
|-
 
|-
!BP
+
| BP
|[[Bone Prison]]
+
| [[Bone Prison]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BS
+
| BS
|[[Bone Spirit]]
+
| [[Bone Spirit]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BW
+
| BW
|[[Bone Wall (skill)|Bone Wall]]
+
| [[Bone Wall]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CE
+
| CE
|[[Corpse Explosion]]
+
| [[Corpse Explosion]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CG
+
| CG
|[[Clay Golem (skill)|Clay Golem]]
+
| [[Clay Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Decrep
+
| Decrep
|[[Decrepify]]
+
| [[Decrepify]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FG
+
| FG
|[[Fire Golem (skill)|Fire Golem]]
+
| [[Fire Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
!IG
+
| IG
|[[Iron Golem (skill)|Iron Golem]]
+
| [[Iron Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
!IM
+
| IM
|[[Iron Maiden]]
+
| [[Iron Maiden]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LR
+
| LR
|[[Lower Resist]]
+
| [[Lower Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Nec/necro
+
| novamancer
|[[Necromancer]]
+
| [[Poison Nova]] Necromancer build.
 
|-
 
|-
!PN
+
| Nec/necro
|[[Poison Nova]]
+
| [[Necromancer]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Spear
+
| PB/P&B/PnB
|[[Bone Spear]]
+
| [[Poison and Bone Spells]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Spirit
+
| poisonmancer
|[[Bone Spirit]]
+
| [[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
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{| 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]]
 +
|-
 +
| BH
 +
| [[Blessed Hammer]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|BA
+
| Conc
|[[Blessed Aim]]
+
| [[Concentration]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BH
+
| Conv
|[[Blessed Hammer]]
+
| [[Conviction]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Conc
+
| Conv
|[[Concentration (Diablo II)|Concentration]]
+
| [[Conviction]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Conv
+
| def
|[[Conviction]]
+
| [[Defensive Auras]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Fana
+
| dragondin
|[[Fanaticism]]
+
| [[Holy Fire]] Paladin build equipped with two [[Dragon|{{Ub|=Dragons}}]] (and [[Hand of Justice|{{Ub|=Hand of Justice}}]]).
 
|-
 
|-
!FoH
+
| dreamdin
|[[Fist of the Heavens]]
+
| [[Holy Shock]] Paladin build equipped with two [[Dream|{{Ub|=Dreams}}]].
 
|-
 
|-
!HB
+
| Fana
|[[Holy Bolt]]
+
| [[Fanaticism]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HF
+
| FoH
|[[Holy Freeze]]
+
| [[Fist of the Heavens]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HS
+
| hammer
|[[Holy Shield]]
+
| [[Blessed Hammer]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Pally/Pali
+
| hammerdin/hdin
|[[Paladin (Diablo II)|Paladin]]
+
| 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=220|CB
+
|width=25%| CB
|[[Charged Bolt]]
+
| [[Charged Bolt]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CL
+
| CL
|[[Chain Lightning]]
+
| [[Chain Lightning]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CM
+
| CM
|[[Cold Mastery]]
+
| [[Cold Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
!ES
+
| ench
|[[Energy Shield]]
+
| [[Enchant]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FB
+
| enchantress
|[[Fire Ball]]
+
| [[Enchant]] Sorceress build
 
|-
 
|-
!FN
+
| ES
|[[Frost Nova]]
+
| [[Energy Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FM
+
| FB
|[[Fire Mastery]]
+
| [[Fire Ball]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FO
+
| FN
|[[Frozen Orb]]: sometimes just called Orb
+
| [[Frost Nova]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FW
+
| FM
|[[Fire Wall]]
+
| [[Fire Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
!GS
+
| FO
|[[Glacial Spike]]
+
| [[Frozen Orb]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LM
+
| FW
|[[Lightning Mastery]]
+
| [[Fire Wall]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Sorc/socer
+
| GS
|[[Sorceress]]
+
| [[Glacial Spike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SF
+
| LM
|[[Static Field]]
+
| [[Lightning Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Tele
+
| mana tank
|[[Teleport]]
+
| Defensive Sorceress build using [[Energy Shield]] and allocating most/all stat points into [[Energy]].
 
|-
 
|-
!TK
+
| orb
|[[Telekinesis]]
+
| [[Frozen Orb]]
 
|-
 
|-
!TS
+
| Sorc
|[[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=220|afaic
+
|width=25%| afaic
|As far as I'm concerned
+
| As far as I'm concerned
 +
|-
 +
| afaics
 +
| As far as I can see
 
|-
 
|-
!afaics
+
| afaik
|As far as I can see
+
| As far as I know
 
|-
 
|-
!afaik
+
| afair
|As far as I know
+
| As far as I remember
 
|-
 
|-
!afk
+
| afk
|Away from keyboard
+
| Away from keyboard
 
|-
 
|-
!brb
+
| brb
|Be right back
+
| Be right back
 
|-
 
|-
!brt
+
| brt
|Be right there
+
| Be right there
 
|-
 
|-
!btc
+
| btc
|Back to channel
+
| Back to channel
 
|-
 
|-
!btw
+
| btw
|By the way
+
| By the way
 
|-
 
|-
!Chan?
+
| Chan?
|Go to channel
+
| Go to channel
 
|-
 
|-
!cg/grats
+
| cg/grats
|Congratulations
+
| Congratulations
 
|-
 
|-
!cya
+
| cya
|See you
+
| See you
 
|-
 
|-
!ding
+
| ding
|Player announcing they've just levelled
+
| Player announcing they've just levelled
 
|-
 
|-
!gfi
+
| gfi
|Go for it
+
| Go for it
 
|-
 
|-
!gg
+
| gg
|Good game
+
| Good game
 
|-
 
|-
!gj
+
| gj
|Good job
+
| Good job
 
|-
 
|-
!gtg
+
| gtg
|Good to go/Got to go
+
| Good to go/Got to go
 
|-
 
|-
!IIRC
+
| IIRC
|If I recall correctly
+
| If I recall correctly
 
|-
 
|-
!IMHO
+
| IMHO
|In my humble opinion
+
| In my humble opinion
 
|-
 
|-
!IMO
+
| IMO
|In my opinion
+
| In my opinion
 
|-
 
|-
!j/k
+
| j/k
|Just kidding
+
| Just kidding
 
|-
 
|-
!k
+
| k
|Okay
+
| Okay
 
|-
 
|-
!l337
+
| l337
|Elite
+
| Elite
 
|-
 
|-
!LOL
+
| LOL
|Laughs out loud
+
| Laughs out loud
 
|-
 
|-
!n00b
+
| n
|Newbie
+
| Need (an item to buy)
 
|-
 
|-
!nbd
+
| n00b
|No big deal
+
| Noob, newbie
 
|-
 
|-
!newb
+
| nbd
|Newbie
+
| No big deal
 
|-
 
|-
!ng
+
| newb
|New game
+
| Newbie
 
|-
 
|-
!nm/nvm
+
| ng
|Never mind
+
| New game
 
|-
 
|-
!np
+
| nm/nvm
|No problem
+
| Never mind
 
|-
 
|-
!OMG
+
| np
|Oh my god
+
| No problem
 
|-
 
|-
!OTOH
+
| o
|On the other hand
+
| Offer (an item to sell)
|-valign=top
 
!r
 
|Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine or entering a particularly treacherous area
 
 
|-
 
|-
!rl
+
| OMG
|Real life
+
| Oh my god
 
|-
 
|-
!ROFL
+
| OTOH
|Rolling on the floor laughing
+
| On the other hand
 +
|- valign=top
 +
| r
 +
| Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine or entering a particularly treacherous area
 
|-
 
|-
!Sec
+
| rl
|Hang on a second
+
| Real life
 
|-
 
|-
!thx
+
| ROFL/ROTFL
|Thanks
+
| Rolling on the floor laughing
 
|-
 
|-
!ttyl
+
| Sec
|Talk to you later
+
| Hang on a second
 
|-
 
|-
!ty
+
| thx
|Thank you
+
| Thanks
 
|-
 
|-
!tyt
+
| ttyl
|Take your time
+
| Talk to you later
 
|-
 
|-
!tyvm
+
| ty
|Thank you very much
+
| Thank you
 
|-
 
|-
!w8
+
| tyt
|Wait
+
| Take your time
 
|-
 
|-
!wb
+
| tyvm
|Welcome back
+
| Thank you very much
 
|-
 
|-
!y
+
| w8
|Yes
+
| Wait
 
|-
 
|-
!YMMV
+
| wb
|Your mileage may vary
+
| Welcome back
 
|-
 
|-
!yw
+
| y
|You're welcome
+
| Yes
 +
|-
 +
| YMMV
 +
| Your mileage may vary
 +
|-
 +
| yw
 +
| 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=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}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|3D/3PD
+
| amu
|3 [[Diamond]]/3 [[Perfect Diamond]]: usually refers to shield socketed with three Perfect Diamonds
+
| [[amulet]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Ali Baba
+
| Anni
![[Blade of Ali Baba|{{U|=Blade of Ali Baba Tulwar}}]]
+
| [[Annihilus|{{Ub|=Annihilus Small Charm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Arkaine's/Ark
+
| AP
![[Arkaine's Valor|{{U|=Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin}}]]
+
| [[Archon Plate]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Arreat's
+
| Arkaine's/Ark
![[Arreat's Face|{{U|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
+
| [[Arkaine's Valor|{{Ub|=Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Atma's
+
| Arreat's
![[Atma's Scarab|{{U|=Atma's Scarab Amulet}}]]
+
| [[Arreat's Face|{{Ub|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Atlantean
+
| Atma's
![[The Atlantean|{{U|=The Atlantean Ancient Sword}}]]
+
| [[Atma's Scarab|{{Ub|=Atma's Scarab Amulet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Bane
+
| BA
![[The Gladiator's Bane|{{U|=The Gladiator's Bane Wire Fleece}}]]
+
| [[Berserker Axe]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Baranar's/Banana
+
| Bane
![[Baranar's Star|{{U|=Baranar's Star Devil Star}}]]
+
| [[The Gladiator's Bane|{{Ub|=The Gladiator's Bane Wire Fleece}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Bartuc's/Barts
+
| Baranar's/Banana
![[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{U|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
+
| [[Baranar's Star|{{Ub|=Baranar's Star Devil Star}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Basher
+
| Bartuc's/Barts
![[The Cranium Basher|{{U|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
+
| [[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{Ub|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!BK
+
| Basher
|Bul-Kathos: usually refers to [[Bul-Kathos' Children|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Children}}]] or [[Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Ring}}]]
+
| [[The Cranium Basher|{{Ub|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Burrito/Buriza
+
| BK
![[Buriza-Do Kyanon|{{U|=Buriza-Do Kyanon Ballista}}]]
+
| Bul-Kathos: usually refers to [[Bul-Kathos' Children|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Children}}]] or [[Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Ring}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CCB
+
| blue/blue essence
!{{M|=Cruel [[Colossus Blade]]}}
+
| [[Twisted Essence of Suffering]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CCS
+
| BotD
!{{M|=Cruel [[Colossus Sword]]}}
+
| [[Breath of the Dying|{{Ub|=Breath of the Dying}}]] weapon
 
|-
 
|-
!CKN/Chu
+
| Burrito/Buriza
|Chu-ko-nu:  Often refers specifically to [[Demon Machine|{{Ub|=Demon Machine Chu-Ko-Nu}}]]
+
| [[Buriza-Do Kyanon|{{Ub|=Buriza-Do Kyanon Ballista}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Cranium/C basher
+
| CA
![[The Cranium Basher|{{U|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
+
| [[Cryptic Axe]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Cube
+
| CCBoQ
![[Horadric Cube|{{U|=Horadric Cube}}]]
+
| {{Mb|=Cruel [[Colossus Blade]] of Quickness}}
 
|-
 
|-
!Doombringer/Doom
+
| CCSoQ
![[Doombringer|{{U|=Doombringer Champion Sword}}]]
+
| {{Mb|=Cruel [[Colossus Sword]] of Quickness}}
 
|-
 
|-
!Eagle/Eaglehorn
+
| circ
![[Eaglehorn|{{U|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
+
| Circlet ([[item type]] or item).
 
|-
 
|-
!Eth
+
| CKN/Chu
|[[Ethereal]]
+
| Chu-ko-nu:  Often refers specifically to [[Demon Machine|{{Ub|=Demon Machine Chu-Ko-Nu}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Eye/EoE
+
| Cranium/C basher
![[The Eye of Etlich|{{U|=The Eye of Etlitch Amulet}}]]
+
| [[The Cranium Basher|{{Ub|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Face
+
| CtA
![[Arreat's Face|{{U|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
+
| [[Call to Arms|{{Ub|=Call to Arms}}]] weapon
 
|-
 
|-
!Fists
+
| CoA
![[Magefist|{{U|=Magefist Light Gauntlets}}]]
+
| [[Crown of Ages|{{Ub|=Crown of Ages Corona}}]] armor
 
|-
 
|-
!Frosties
+
| CoH
![[Frostburn|{{U|=Frostburn Gauntlets}}]]
+
| [[Chains of Honor|{{Ub|=Chains of Honor}}]] armor
 
|-
 
|-
!Gaze
+
| CV
![[Vampire Gaze|{{U|=Vampire Gaze Grim Helm}}]]
+
| [[Colossus Voulge]]
 
|-
 
|-
!gc
+
| Cube
|[[Grand Charm (item type)|Grand Charm]]
+
| [[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Grandfather/gf
+
| dual Dream
![[The Grandfather|{{U|=The Grandfather Colossus Blade}}]]
+
| [[Dream|{{Ub|=Dream}}]] in helm and shield
 
|-
 
|-
!GSA
+
| dual Dragon
![[Goldstrike Arch|{{U|=Goldstrike Arch Gothic Bow}}]]
+
| [[Dragon|{{Ub|=Dragon}}]] in armor and shield
 
|-
 
|-
!Gull
+
| dual Spirit
![[Gull|{{U|=Gull Dagger}}]]
+
| [[Spirit|{{Ub|=Spirit}}]] in sword and shield
 
|-
 
|-
!Harley
+
| Dungo's
![[Harlequin Crest|{{U|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]
+
| [[Verdungo's Hearty Cord)|{{Ub|=Verdungo's Hearty Cord Mithril Coil}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HotO
+
| dusk
|[[Heart of the Oak|{{Ub|=Heart of the Oak}}]] mace/staff
+
| [[Dusk Shroud]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Hellslayer
+
| Dracul's/Dracs
![[Hellslayer|{{U|=Hellslayer Decapitator}}]]
+
| [[Dracul's Grasp|{{Ub|=Dracul's Grasp Vampirebone Gloves}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HoBL
+
| DW
![[Hand of Blessed Light|{{U|=Hand of Blessed Light Divine Scepter}}]]
+
| [[Death's Web|{{Ub|=Death's Web Unearthed Wand}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Homunculus
+
| Eagle
![[Homunculus|{{U|=Homunculus Hierophant Trophy}}]]
+
| [[Eaglehorn|{{Ub|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Horn/Eaglehorn
+
| Eni
![[Eaglehorn|{{U|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
+
| [[Enigma|{{Ub|=Enigma}}]] armor
 
|-
 
|-
!HoZ
+
| eth
![[Herald of Zakarum|{{U|=Herald Of Zakarum Gilded Shield}}]]
+
| [[Ethereal]]
 
|-
 
|-
!IK Maul
+
| Eye/EoE
![[Immortal King's Stone Crusher|{{S|=Immortal King's Stone Crusher Ogre Maul}}]]
+
| [[The Eye of Etlich|{{Ub|=The Eye of Etlitch Amulet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Ire
+
| Face
![[Skullder's Ire|{{U|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
+
| [[Arreat's Face|{{Ub|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Jalal's
+
| Fists
![[Jalal's Mane|{{U|=Jalal's Mane Totemic Mask}}]]
+
| [[Magefist|{{Ub|=Magefist Light Gauntlets}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!JMoD
+
| Flickering
|{{Mb|=Jeweller's [[Monarch]] of Deflecting}}: very rare, valuable [[shield (item type)|shield]]
+
| [[Flickering Flame|{{Ub|=Flickering Flame}}]] helm
 
|-
 
|-
!lc
+
| Forti
|[[Large Charm (item type)|Large Charm]]
+
| [[Fortitude|{{Ub|=Fortitude}}]] armor/weapon
 
|-
 
|-
!Lidless
+
| Frosties
![[Lidless Wall|{{U|=Lidless Wall Grim Shield}}]]
+
| [[Frostburn|{{Ub|=Frostburn Gauntlets}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Lightsabre
+
| Gaze
![[Lightsabre|{{U|=Lightsabre Phase Blade}}]]
+
| [[Vampire Gaze|{{Ub|=Vampire Gaze Grim Helm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LoH
+
| gc
![[Laying of Hands|{{S|=Laying of Hands Bramble Mitts}}]]
+
| [[Grand Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Lyc
+
| gf
![[Lycander's Aim|{{U|=Lycander's Aim Ceremonial Bow}}]]
+
| [[The Grandfather|{{Ub|=The Grandfather Colossus Blade}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Mara's
+
| Gheed's
![[Mara's Kaleidoscope|{{U|=Mara's Kaleidoscope Amulet}}]]
+
| [[Gheed's Fortune|{{Ub|=Gheed's Fortune Grand Charm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Mat
+
| green/green essence
|[[Matriarchal Bow]]
+
| [[Festering Essence of Destruction]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Moser's
+
| GSA
![[Moser's Blessed Circle|{{U|=Moser's Blessed Circle Round Shield}}]]
+
| [[Goldstrike Arch|{{Ub|=Goldstrike Arch Gothic Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Occy/Oculus
+
| GT
![[The Oculus|{{U|=The Oculus Swirling Crystal}}]]
+
| [[Giant Thresher]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Reaver/Messy Reaver
+
| Gull
![[Messerschmidt's Reaver|{{U|=Messerschmidt's Reaver Champion Axe}}]]
+
| [[Gull|{{Ub|=Gull Dagger}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Req
+
| Harley
|[[Requirements]]
+
| [[Harlequin Crest|{{Ub|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!sc
+
| HotO
|[[Small Charm (item type)|Small Charm]]
+
| [[Heart of the Oak|{{Ub|=Heart of the Oak}}]] mace/staff
 
|-
 
|-
!Schaefer's
+
| HoBL
![[Schaefer's Hammer|{{U|=Schaefer's Hammer Legendary Mallet}}]]
+
| [[Hand of Blessed Light|{{Ub|=Hand of Blessed Light Divine Scepter}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Shaft
+
| Horn
![[Shaftstop|{{U|=Shaftstop Mesh Armor}}]]
+
| [[Eaglehorn|{{Ub|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Shako
+
| HR
|[[Harlequin Crest|{{Ub|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]: the term almost always refers to its [[Unique (item)|Unique]] version
+
| high [[rune]] - Vex and above
 
|-
 
|-
!Silks
+
| HoZ
![[Silks of the Victor|{{U|=Silks of the Victor Ancient Armor}}]]
+
| [[Herald of Zakarum|{{Ub|=Herald Of Zakarum Gilded Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Skullder's
+
| IK
![[Skullder's Ire|{{U|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
+
| [[Immortal King|{{Sb|=Immortal King}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SoJ
+
| IK Maul
![[The Stone of Jordan|{{U|=The Stone of Jordan Ring}}]]
+
| [[Immortal King's Stone Crusher|{{Sb|=Immortal King's Stone Crusher Ogre Maul}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Spike
+
| Infi
![[Wizardspike|{{U|=Wizardspike Bone Knife}}]]
+
| [[Infinity|{{Ub|=Infinity}}]] polearm/spear
 
|-
 
|-
!Spirit/dual Spirits
+
| Insi
|[[Spirit (Rune Word)|{{Ub|=Spirit}}]] [[sword (item type)|sword]] (and [[shield (item type)|shield]])
+
| [[Insight|{{Ub|=Insight}}]] polearm/staff/missile weapon
 
|-
 
|-
!SS/Storm
+
| Ire
![[Stormshield|{{U|=Stormshield Monarch}}]]
+
| [[Skullder's Ire|{{Ub|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Stormspire
+
| Jalal's
![[Stormspire|{{U|=Stormspire Giant Thresher}}]]
+
| [[Jalal's Mane|{{Ub|=Jalal's Mane Totemic Mask}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!String/SoE
+
| JMoD
![[String of Ears|{{U|=String of Ears Demonhide Sash}}]]
+
| {{Mb|=Jeweller's [[Monarch]] of Deflecting}}: very rare, valuable magic shield
 
|-
 
|-
!Tal's Orb
+
| key
![[Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye|{{S|=Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye Swirling Crystal}}]]
+
| Most often refers to [[Key of Terror]], [[Key of Hate]] or [[Key of Destruction]] rather than to [[Key]].
 
|-
 
|-
!Tarn
+
| lc
![[Tarnhelm|{{U|=Tarnhelm Skull Cap}}]]
+
| [[Large Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
!TGod/TGV
+
| Lidless
![[Thundergod's Vigor|{{U|=Thundergod's Vigor War Belt}}]]
+
| [[Lidless Wall|{{Ub|=Lidless Wall Grim Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Tiamat's
+
| LoH
![[Tiamat's Rebuke|{{U|=Tiamat's Rebuke Dragon Shield}}]]
+
| [[Laying of Hands|{{Sb|=Laying of Hands Bramble Mitts}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Titan's
+
| LW
![[Titan's Revenge|{{U|=Titan's Revenge Ceremonial Javelin}}]]
+
| [[Last Wish|{{Ub|=Last Wish}}]] axe/hammer/sword
 
|-
 
|-
!Tucs
+
| Lyc
![[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{U|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
+
| [[Lycander's Aim|{{Ub|=Lycander's Aim Ceremonial Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Twitch
+
| Mara's
![[Twitchthroe|{{U|=Twitchthroe Studded Leather}}]]
+
| [[Mara's Kaleidoscope|{{Ub|=Mara's Kaleidoscope Amulet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Ume's
+
| Mat
![[Ume's Lament|{{U|=Ume's Lament Grim Wand}}]]
+
| [[Matriarchal Bow]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Valor
+
| Moser's
![[Arkaine's Valor|{{U|=Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin}}]]
+
| [[Moser's Blessed Circle|{{Ub|=Moser's Blessed Circle Round Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Vamp
+
| MP
![[Vampire Gaze|{{U|=Vampire Gaze Grim Helm}}]]
+
| [[Mage Plate]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WF (Windforce)
+
| Occy
![[Windforce|{{U|=Windforce Hydra Bow}}]]
+
| [[The Oculus|{{Ub|=The Oculus Swirling Crystal}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Wizardspike
+
| PB
![[Wizardspike|{{U|=Wizardspike Bone Knife}}]]
+
| [[Phase Blade]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WotE/WOE
+
| red/red essence
![[Wall of the Eyeless|{{U|=Wall of the Eyeless Bone Shield}}]]
+
| [[Burning Essence of Terror]]
 
|-
 
|-
!WWS
+
| Reaver/Messy Reaver
![[Witchwild String|{{U|=Witchwild String Short Siege Bow}}]]
+
| [[Messerschmidt's Reaver|{{Ub|=Messerschmidt's Reaver Champion Axe}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Wizzy
+
| rejuv
![[Wizardspike|{{U|=Wizardspike Bone Knife}}]]
+
| [[Rejuvenation Potion]] or [[Full Rejuvenation Potion]]
 +
|-
 +
| Req
 +
| [[Requirements]]
 +
|-
 +
| sc
 +
| [[Small Charm]]
 +
|-
 +
| Schaefer's
 +
| [[Schaefer's Hammer|{{Ub|=Schaefer's Hammer Legendary Mallet}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Shaft
 +
| [[Shaftstop|{{Ub|=Shaftstop Mesh Armor}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Shako
 +
| [[Harlequin Crest|{{Ub|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]: the term almost always refers to its [[Unique (item)|Unique]] version
 +
|-
 +
| Silks
 +
| [[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 (for instance "fire sunder" = [[Flame Rift]])
 +
|-
 +
| 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}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| token
 +
| [[Token of Absolution]]
 +
|-
 +
| 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}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| yellow/yellow essence
 +
| [[Charged Essence of Hatred]]
 
|}
 
|}
<br>
+
<br/>
  
==[[Monster]]==
+
==Modifier==
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
!width=220|Andy
+
|width=25%| @
![[Andariel (boss)|{{U|=Andariel}}]]
+
| [[All Resistances]] (e.g. 45@)
 
|-
 
|-
!BA
+
| AR
|[[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Blessed Aim]]
+
| [[Attack Rating]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CE
+
| CBF
|[[Cold Enchanted]]
+
| [[Cannot be Frozen]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CI
+
| CB
|[[Immune to Cold|Cold Immune]]
+
| [[Crushing Blow]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Conv
+
| CTC
|[[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Conviction]]
+
| [[Chance to Cast]]
 
|-
 
|-
!CU
+
| CTH
|[[Cursed]]
+
| Chance-to-hit
 
|-
 
|-
!EF
+
| D2M
|[[Extra Fast]]
+
| [[Damage Taken Goes to Mana]]
 
|-
 
|-
!ES
+
| Def
|[[Extra Strong]]
+
| [[Defense]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Fana
+
| DEX
|[[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Fanaticism]]
+
| [[Dexterity]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FE
+
| Dmg
|[[Fire Enchanted]]
+
| [[Damage]]
 
|-
 
|-
!FI
+
| DR/DR %
|[[Immune to Fire|Fire Immune]]
+
| [[Damage Reduced]]/[[Damage Resist|Damage Reduced by %]]: reduces physical damage
 
|-
 
|-
!Heph
+
| DS
![[Hephasto the Armorer|{{U|=Hephasto the Armorer}}]]
+
| [[Deadly Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
!HS
+
| ED
|[[Aura Enchanted]] with [[Holy Shock]]
+
| [[Enhanced Damage]]: increases physical damage
 
|-
 
|-
!Izzy
+
| ED
![[Izual (boss)|{{U|=Izual}}]]
+
| [[Enhanced Defense]]: increases defense
 
|-
 
|-
!LE
+
| ED/IAS
|[[Lightning Enchanted]]
+
| Enhanced Damage/IAS: typically refers to a rare combination of mods on a {{Mb|=Jewel}}
 
|-
 
|-
!LEB
+
| ENE
|Lightning Enchanted [[Boss]]
+
| [[Energy]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LEM
+
| EXP
|Lightning Enchanted monster
+
| [[Experience]]
 
|-
 
|-
!LI
+
| FBR
|[[Immune to Lightning|Lightning Immune]]
+
| [[Faster Block Rate]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MB
+
| FCR
|[[Mana Burn]]
+
| [[Faster Cast Rate]]
 
|-
 
|-
!Meph
+
| FHR
![[Mephisto (boss)|{{U|=Mephisto}}]]
+
| [[Faster Hit Recovery]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MI
+
| FR
|[[Immune to Magic|Magic Immune]]
+
| [[Fire Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MR
+
| FRW
|[[Magic Resistant]]
+
| [[Faster Run/Walk]]
 
|-
 
|-
!MS
+
| GF
|[[Multiple Shots]]
+
| Gold Find ([[Extra Gold From Monsters]])
 
|-
 
|-
!MSLE (MSLEB)
+
| HCMTF
|Multiple Shots Lightning Enchanted (Boss)
+
| [[Hit Causes Monster to Flee]]
 
|-
 
|-
!OK
+
| HFT
|[[Oblivion Knight]]
+
| Hit [[Freezes Target]]
 
|-
 
|-
!PI
+
| HP
|[[Immune to Physical|Physical Immune]]
+
| [[Life|Hit Points]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SH/Spec
+
| IAS
|[[Spectral Hit]]
+
| [[Increased Attack Speed]]
 
|-
 
|-
!SS
+
| ITD
|[[Stone Skin]]
+
| [[Ignore Target's Defense]]
 
|-
 
|-
!TE/Tele/TP
+
| KB
|[[Teleportation]]
+
| [[Knockback]]
|}
+
|-
<br>
+
| LL
 
+
| [[Life Stolen|Life Leech]]
==Stat==
+
|-
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
| LR
 +
| [[Lightning Resist]]
 +
|-
 +
| MDR
 +
| [[Magic Damage Reduced]]
 +
|-
 +
| MF
 +
| Magic Find ([[Better Chance of Getting Magic Items]])
 
|-
 
|-
!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
|[[Ignore Target's 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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