Witch Doctor

The Witch Doctor is one of the first 2 characters confirmed to be in the game by Blizzard, and is the second character in the gameplay video.

Gameplay

The Witch Doctor appears to follow a similar gameplay style as the D2 Necromancer, with some key differences. The Witch Doctor summons, casts spells, and can beef up the summoned pets with spells.

Skills

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v514/martini_5697/WitchDoctor-Horrify.jpg
(source: Blizzard Gameplay video, 28-Jun-08)

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v514/martini_5697/WitchDoctor-WallofZombies.jpg
(source: Blizzard Gameplay video, 28-Jun-08)

Other skills mentioned in the Gameplay video:

• Summon Mongrel
• Plague (spreads from enemy to enemy, can be cast on pets to add damage)
• Fireball (arcs over obstacles, can be cast on pets to add damage)