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Notation, terms, abbreviations and acronyms used in our forums, channels and games are divided into categories and listed alphabetically below. If you are unsure of category, use your browser's Find function to see if you can find what you're looking for on this page.
 
Notation, terms, abbreviations and acronyms used in our forums, channels and games are divided into categories and listed alphabetically below. If you are unsure of category, use your browser's Find function to see if you can find what you're looking for on this page.
  
  
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| AB
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| [https://www.theamazonbasin.com/ Amazon Basin]
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|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
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| B.net/Bnet/BN
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| [https://www.battle.net/ Battle.net]: Blizzard's Diablo II on-line game server
 
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!AB
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| CBN
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|[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/ Amazon Basin]
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| Closed Battle.Net, multiplayer mode where characters are saved server-side.
 
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| Classic
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|Amazon Basin Member
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| Diablo II without [[Lord of Destruction]]; also available as a game mode in LoD and D2R.
 
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!AS
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| CM
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|[http://classic.battle.net/diablo2exp/ Arreat Summit] Battle.net's Diablo II web site
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| Community Member: any participant in our community
 
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!B.net/Bnet
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| D2
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|[http://www.battle.net/ Battle.net]: Blizzard's Diablo II on-line game server
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| Diablo II game, released in 2000.
 
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!CM
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| D2R
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|Community Member: any participant in our community
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| [[Resurrected|Diablo II: Resurrected]], Diablo II remake released in 2021.
 
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!D2
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| dii
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|Diablo II
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| [https://www.diabloii.net/ Diabloii.Net]: unoffical Diablo II web site; now defunct and migrated to PureDiablo.com [https://www.purediablo.com/about-purediablo] [https://www.purediablo.com/forums/threads/rest-in-peace-diabloii-net.22491/]
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|- valign=top
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| H
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| Hell difficulty level
 
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!dii
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| HC
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|dii.net, now [http://diablo.incgamers.com/ Diablo: IncGamers]: unoffical Diablo II web site
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| Hardcore mode
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|-valign=top
 
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!H
 
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|Hell difficulty level
 
 
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!HC
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| LoD
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|Hard Core mode
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| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diablo_II:_Lord_of_Destruction Lord of Destruction] expansion, released in 2001.
 
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!LoD
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| Mod
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|Lord of Destruction expansion
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| Moderator: AB member responsible for moderating a forum or channel
 
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!Mod
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| MP
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|Moderator: AB member responsible for moderating a forum or channel
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| [https://www.diabloii.net/forums/forums/diablo-2-realm-trading.210/ Market Place]: trading site
 
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|-
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!MP
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| MP
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|[http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=21 Market Place]: trading site
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| Multi-player mode
 
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!MP
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| NM
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|Multi-player mode
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| Nightmare difficulty level
 
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!NM
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| Norm
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|Nightmare difficulty level
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| Normal difficulty level
 
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|-
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!Norm
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| OBN
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|Normal difficulty level
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| Open Battle.Net, multiplayer mode which uses Blizzard servers, but where characters are saved client-side (and usually hacked).
 
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!PW
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| PW
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|Password
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| Password
 
|-
 
|-
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!SC
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| SC
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|Soft Core mode
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| Softcore mode
 
|-
 
|-
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!SP
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| SP
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|Single-player: usually refers to single-player mode
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| Single-player: usually refers to single-player mode
 
|-
 
|-
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!TPJ
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| [[User:TPJ|TPJ]]
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|Thomas Penfield Jackson: founder of our community
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| Thomas Penfield Jackson: founder of our community
 
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!WT
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| WT
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|WeaselTech
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| WeaselTech
 
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==Area==
 
==Area==
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!width=172|A1
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|width=25%| A1
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|Act 1
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| [[Act 1]]
 
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|-
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!A2
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| A2
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|Act 2
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| [[Act 2]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!A3
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| A3
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|Act 3
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| [[Act 3]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!A4
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| A4
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|Act 4
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| [[Act 4]]
 
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|-
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!A5
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| A5
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|Act 5
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| [[Act 5]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!Ancients/AW
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| Ancients/AW
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|[[D2 The Ancients' Way|Ancients' Way]]
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| [[Ancients' Way]]
 
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|-
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!Cat 2
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| Cat 2
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|[[D2 The Catacombs Level 2|Catacombs Level 2]]
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| [[Catacombs Level 2]]
 
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|-
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!CP
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| CP
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|[[D2 The Crystalline Passage|Crystalline Passage]]
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| [[Crystalline Passage]]
 
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|-
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!CS
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| CS
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|[[D2 The Chaos Sanctuary|Chaos Sanctuary]]
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| [[Chaos Sanctuary]]
 
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|-
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!Dur 2
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| Dur 2
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|[[D2 The Durance of Hate Level 2|Durance of Hate Level 2]]
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| [[Durance of Hate Level 2]]
 
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|-
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!RoF
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| RoF
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|[[D2 The River of Flame|River of Flame]]
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| [[River of Flame]]
 
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|-
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!Trav
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| Trav
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|[[D2 Travincal|Travincal]]
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| [[Travincal]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!WSK/WK2
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| WSK/WK2
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|[[D2 The Worldstone Keep Level 2|Worldstone Keep Level 2]]
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| [[Worldstone Keep Level 2]]
 
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|}
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<br/>
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==Calculation==
 
==Calculation==
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|width=25%| (X)
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| Calculate X first
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| X < Y
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| X is less than Y
 
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!width=172|(X)
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| X ≤ Y
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|Calculate X first
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| X is less than or equal to Y
 
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![X]
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| X > Y
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|Round down X
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| X is greater than Y
 
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|-
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!alvl
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| X ≥ Y
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|Affix level
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| X is greater than or equal to Y
 
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!blvl
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| X^Y
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|Base level
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| X to the power of Y
 
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!clvl
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| [X]
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|Character level
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| Round down X
 
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!fps
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| {X}
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|Frames per second
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| Round up X
 
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|-
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!ilvl
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| (X-Y)
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|Item level
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| Random value from X to Y
 
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|-
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!lvl
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| ~X
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|Level
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| Approximately X
 
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!max(X,Y)
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| alvl
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|Maximum of X or Y
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| [[Affix]] level
 
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!min(X,Y)
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| blvl
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|Minimum of X or Y
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| Base skill level (hard points only)
 
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!mlvl
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| clvl
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|Monster level
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| Character level
 
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!qlvl
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| fps
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|Quality level
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| Frames per second
 
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!rlvl
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| ilvl
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|Required level
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| [[Item]] level
 
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!RoF
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| lvl
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|Rate of Fire
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| Level
 
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!slvl
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| max(X , Y)
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|Skill level
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| Maximum of X or Y
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|-
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| min(X , Y)
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| Minimum of X or Y
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|-
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| mlvl
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| [[Monster]] level
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|-
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| qlvl
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| Quality level
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|-
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| rlvl
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| [[Requirements|Required]] level
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|-
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| RoF
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| Rate of Fire
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| slvl
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| [[Skill]] level (total, with bonuses)
 
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==Class==
 
==Class==
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===Amazon===
 
===Amazon===
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|width=25%| Ama
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| [[Amazon]]
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| bow
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| [[Bow and Crossbow Skills]]
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| bowazon/bowzon
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| [[Bow and Crossbow Skills]] Amazon build
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| Crit/CS
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| [[Critical Strike]]
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|-
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| CS
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| [[Critical Strike]], [[Charged Strike]]
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|-
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| D/A/E
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| [[Dodge]]/[[Avoid]]/[[Evade]]
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| dexazon
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| Damage focused Amazon build allocating most/all stat points into [[Dexterity]].
 
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!width=172|Ama
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| FA
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|[[D2 Amazon|Amazon]]
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| [[Freezing Arrow]]
 
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|-
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!Crit/CS
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| frostmaiden
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|[[D2 Critical Strike|Critical Strike]]
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| [[Freezing Arrow]] Amazon build
 
|-
 
|-
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!D/A/E
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| GA
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|[[D2 Dodge|Dodge]]/[[D2 Avoid|Avoid]]/[[D2 Evade|Evade]]
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| [[Guided Arrow]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!FA
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| Immo
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|[[D2 Freezing Arrow|Freezing Arrow]]
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| [[Immolation Arrow]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!GA
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| java
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|[[D2 Guided Arrow|Guided Arrow]]
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| [[Javelin and Spear Skills]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!Immo
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| Javazon
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|[[D2 Immolation Arrow|Immolation Arrow]]
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| [[Javelin and Spear Skills]] Amazon build
 
|-
 
|-
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!LF
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| LF
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|[[D2 Lightning Fury|Lightning Fury]]
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| [[Lightning Fury]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!LS
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| LS
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|[[D2 Lightning Strike|Lightning Strike]]
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| [[Lightning Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!MS
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| MS
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|[[D2 Multiple Shot|Multiple Shot]]
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| [[Multiple Shot]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!SM
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| SM
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|[[D2 Slow Missiles|Slow Missiles]]
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| [[Slow Missiles]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!Valk
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| Valk
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|[[D2 Valkyrie|Valkyrie]]
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| [[Valkyrie]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!Zon
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| Zon
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|Amazon
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| Amazon
 
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===Assassin===
 
===Assassin===
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|-
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| [[Assassin]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!width=172|Asn/asa/assy
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| BS
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|[[D2 Assassin|Assassin]]
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| [[Blade Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!BS
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| BoI
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|[[D2 Blade Shield|Blade Shield]]
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| [[Blades of Ice]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!BoI
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| BoS
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|[[D2 Blades of Ice|Blades of Ice]]
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| [[Burst of Speed]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!BoS
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| C/C
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|[[D2 Burst of Speed|Burst of Speed]]
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| [[Claw]]/Claw: refers to an Assassin using two claws
 
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|-
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!C/C
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| C/S
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|Claw/Claw: refers to an Assassin using two claws
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| Claw/[[Shield]]: refers to an Assassin using a claw and shield
 
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|-
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!C/S
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| CM
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|Claw/Shield: refers to an Assassin using a claw and shield
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| [[Claw Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!CM
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| CoS
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|[[D2 Claw Mastery|Claw Mastery]]
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| [[Cloak of Shadows]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!CoS
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| CoT
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|[[D2 Cloak of Shadows|Cloak of Shadows]]
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| [[Claws of Thunder]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!CoT
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| CS
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|[[D2 Claws of Thunder|Claws of Thunder]]
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| [[Cobra Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!CS
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| DC
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|[[D2 Cobra Strike|Cobra Strike]]
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| [[Dragon Claw]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!DC
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| DF
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|[[D2 Dragon Claw|Dragon Claw]]
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| [[Dragon Flight]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!DF
+
| DS
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|[[D2 Dragon Flight|Dragon Flight]]
+
| [[Death Sentry]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!DS
+
| DT
−
|[[D2 Death Sentry|Death Sentry]]
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| [[Dragon Tail]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!DT
+
| FoF
−
|[[D2 Dragon Tail|Dragon Tail]]
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| [[Fists of Fire]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!FoF
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| kicksin
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|[[D2 Fists of Fire|Fists of Fire]]
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| Assassin build using [[Dragon Talon]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!LS
+
| LS
−
|[[D2 Lightning Sentry|Lightning Sentry]]
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| [[Lightning Sentry]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!MA
+
| MA
−
|[[D2 Assassin#Martial Arts|Martial Arts]]
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| [[Martial Arts]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!PS
+
| mosaicsin
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|[[D2 Phoenix Strike|Phoenix Strike]]
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| [[Martial Arts]] Assassin build using two [[Mosaic|{{Ub|=Mosaics}}]].
 
|-
 
|-
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!SD
+
| PS
−
|[[D2 Assassin#Shadow Disciplines|Shadow Disciplines]]
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| [[Phoenix Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
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!Sin/Sinner
+
| riftsin
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|Assassin
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| Assassin build using [[Dragon Talon]] in order to proc [[Frozen Orb]]s from [[Rift]] (or [[Voice of Reason]]).
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SM/Master
+
| SD
−
|[[D2 Shadow Master|Shadow Master]]
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| [[Shadow Disciplines]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SW/Warrior
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| Sin/Sinner
−
|[[D2 Shadow Warrior|Shadow Warrior]]
+
| Assassin
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TS
+
| SM/Master
−
|[[D2 Tiger Strike|Tiger Strike]]
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| [[Shadow Master]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WoF
+
| SW/Warrior
−
|[[D2 Wake of Fire|Wake of Fire]]
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| [[Shadow Warrior]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WoI
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| trapsin
−
|[[D2 Wake of Inferno|Wake of Inferno]]
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| Assassin build using [[Traps]].
 +
|-
 +
| TS
 +
| [[Tiger Strike]]
 +
|-
 +
| WoF
 +
| [[Wake of Fire]]
 +
|-
 +
| WoI
 +
| [[Wake of Inferno]]
 
|}
 
|}
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===Barbarian===
 
===Barbarian===
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
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|-
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|width=25%| Baba/Barb
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| [[Barbarian (Diablo II)|Barbarian]]
 +
|-
 +
| BC/BCom
 +
| [[Battle Command]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|Baba/Barb
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| BC/BCry
−
|[[D2 Barbarian|Barbarian]]
+
| [[Battle Cry]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BC/BCom
+
| BO
−
|[[D2 Battle Command|Battle Command]]
+
| [[Battle Orders]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BC/BCry
+
| horker
−
|[[D2 Battle Cry|Battle Cry]]
+
| Barbarian build using [[Find Item]], equipped with Magic Find and Gold Find gear.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BO
+
| IS
−
|[[D2 Battle Orders|Battle Orders]]
+
| [[Iron Skin]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IS
+
| LA
−
|[[D2 Iron Skin|Iron Skin]]
+
| [[Leap Attack]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LA
+
| NR
−
|[[D2 Leap Attack|Leap Attack]]
+
| [[Natural Resistance]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!NR
+
| S/S
−
|[[D2 Natural Resistance|Natural Resistance]]
+
| [[Sword]]/[[Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!S/S
+
| singer
−
|Sword/Shield
+
| [[War Cry]] Barbarian build.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WC
+
| WC
−
|[[D2 War Cry|War Cry]]
+
| [[War Cry]] or [[Warcries]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WW
+
| WW
−
|[[D2 Whirlwind|Whirlwind]]
+
| [[Whirlwind]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Zerk
+
| Zerk
−
|[[D2 Berserk|Berserk]]
+
| [[Berserk]]
 
|}
 
|}
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<br/>
  
 
===Druid===
 
===Druid===
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{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
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|-
 +
|width=25%| Dru/droolid
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| [[Druid (Diablo II)|Druid]]
 +
|-
 +
| ele
 +
| [[Elemental]] skills
 +
|-
 +
| FC
 +
| [[Fire Claws]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|Dru/droolid
+
| FR
−
|[[D2 Druid|Druid]]
+
| [[Feral Rage]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FC
+
| HoW
−
|[[D2 Fire Claws|Fire Claws]]
+
| [[Heart of Wolverine]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FR
+
| Oak
−
|[[D2 Feral Rage|Feral Rage]]
+
| [[Oak Sage]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HoW
+
| SS, shape
−
|[[D2 Heart of Wolverine|Heart of Wolverine]]
+
| [[Shape Shifting]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Oak
+
| SW
−
|[[D2 Oak Sage|Oak Sage]]
+
| [[Shock Wave]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SW
+
| WB
−
|[[D2 Shock Wave|Shock Wave]]
+
| [[Werebear]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WB
+
| wind druid
−
|[[D2 Werebear|Werebear]]
+
| [[Elemental]] Druid build using [[Tornado]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WW
+
| WW
−
|[[D2 Werewolf|Werewolf]]
+
| [[Werewolf]]
 
|}
 
|}
−
<br>
+
<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]]
 +
|-
 +
| BA
 +
| [[Bone Armor]]
 +
|-
 +
| BG
 +
| [[Blood Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|Amp
+
| bonemancer
−
|[[D2 Amplify Damage|Amplify Damage]]
+
| Necromancer build using [[Teeth]], [[Bone Spear]] and [[Bone Spirit]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BA
+
| BP
−
|[[D2 Bone Armor|Bone Armor]]
+
| [[Bone Prison]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BG
+
| BS
−
|[[D2 Blood Golem|Blood Golem]]
+
| [[Bone Spirit]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BP
+
| BW
−
|[[D2 Bone Prison|Bone Prison]]
+
| [[Bone Wall]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BS
+
| CE
−
|[[D2 Bone Spirit|Bone Spirit]]
+
| [[Corpse Explosion]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BW
+
| CG
−
|[[D2 Bone Wall|Bone Wall]]
+
| [[Clay Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CE
+
| Decrep
−
|[[D2 Corpse Explosion|Corpse Explosion]]
+
| [[Decrepify]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CG
+
| FG
−
|[[D2 Clay Golem|Clay Golem]]
+
| [[Fire Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Decrep
+
| IG
−
|[[D2 Decrepify|Decrepify]]
+
| [[Iron Golem]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FG
+
| IM
−
|[[D2 Fire Golem|Fire Golem]]
+
| [[Iron Maiden]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IG
+
| LR
−
|[[D2 Iron Golem|Iron Golem]]
+
| [[Lower Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IM
+
| novamancer
−
|[[D2 Iron Maiden|Iron Maiden]]
+
| [[Poison Nova]] Necromancer build.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LR
+
| Nec/necro
−
|[[D2 Lower Resist|Lower Resist]]
+
| [[Necromancer]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Nec/necro
+
| PB/P&B/PnB
−
|[[D2 Necromancer|Necromancer]]
+
| [[Poison and Bone Spells]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PN
+
| poisonmancer
−
|[[D2 Poison Nova|Poison Nova]]
+
| [[Poison Nova]] Necromancer build.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Spear
+
| PN
−
|[[D2 Bone Spear|Bone Spear]]
+
| [[Poison Nova]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Spirit
+
| Spear
−
|[[D2 Bone Spirit|Bone Spirit]]
+
| [[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=172|BA
+
| auradin
−
|[[D2 Blessed Aim|Blessed Aim]]
+
| Paladin build using [[Holy Fire]], [[Holy Freeze]] or [[Holy Shock]] aura (or a combination of)
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BH
+
| avenger
−
|[[D2 Blessed Hammer|Blessed Hammer]]
+
| Paladin build using [[Vengeance]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Conc
+
|width=25%| BA
−
|[[D2 Concentration|Concentration]]
+
| [[Blessed Aim]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Conv
+
| BH
−
|[[D2 Conviction|Conviction]]
+
| [[Blessed Hammer]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Fana
+
| Conc
−
|[[D2 Fanaticism|Fanaticism]]
+
| [[Concentration]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FoH
+
| Conv
−
|[[D2 Fist of the Heavens|Fist of the Heavens]]
+
| [[Conviction]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HB
+
| Conv
−
|[[D2 Holy Bolt|Holy Bolt]]
+
| [[Conviction]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HF
+
| def
−
|[[D2 Holy Freeze|Holy Freeze]]
+
| [[Defensive Auras]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HS
+
| dragondin
−
|[[D2 Holy Shield|Holy Shield]]
+
| [[Holy Fire]] Paladin build equipped with two [[Dragon|{{Ub|=Dragons}}]] (and [[Hand of Justice|{{Ub|=Hand of Justice}}]]).
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Pally/Pali
+
| dreamdin
−
|[[D2 Paladin|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===
−
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+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 +
|-
 +
|width=25%| CB
 +
| [[Charged Bolt]]
 +
|-
 +
| CL
 +
| [[Chain Lightning]]
 +
|-
 +
| CM
 +
| [[Cold Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|CB
+
| ench
−
|[[D2 Charged Bolt|Charged Bolt]]
+
| [[Enchant]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CL
+
| enchantress
−
|[[D2 Chain Lightning|Chain Lightning]]
+
| [[Enchant]] Sorceress build
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CM
+
| ES
−
|[[D2 Cold Mastery|Cold Mastery]]
+
| [[Energy Shield]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ES
+
| FB
−
|[[D2 Energy Shield|Energy Shield]]
+
| [[Fire Ball]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FB
+
| FN
−
|[[D2 Fire Ball|Fire Ball]]
+
| [[Frost Nova]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FN
+
| FM
−
|[[D2 Frost Nova|Frost Nova]]
+
| [[Fire Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FM
+
| FO
−
|[[D2 Fire Mastery|Fire Mastery]]
+
| [[Frozen Orb]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FO
+
| FW
−
|[[D2 Frozen Orb|Frozen Orb]]: sometimes just called Orb
+
| [[Fire Wall]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FW
+
| GS
−
|[[D2 Fire Wall|Fire Wall]]
+
| [[Glacial Spike]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!GS
+
| LM
−
|[[D2 Glacial Spike|Glacial Spike]]
+
| [[Lightning Mastery]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LM
+
| mana tank
−
|[[D2 Lightning Mastery|Lightning Mastery]]
+
| Defensive Sorceress build using [[Energy Shield]] and allocating most/all stat points into [[Energy]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Sorc/socer
+
| orb
−
|[[D2 Sorceress|Sorceress]]
+
| [[Frozen Orb]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SF
+
| Sorc
−
|[[D2 Static Field|Static Field]]
+
| [[Sorceress]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Tele
+
| SF
−
|[[D2 Teleport|Teleport]]
+
| [[Static Field]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TK
+
| Tele
−
|[[D2 Telekinesis|Telekinesis]]
+
| [[Teleport]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TS
+
| TK
−
|[[D2 Thunder Storm|Thunder Storm]]
+
| [[Telekinesis]]
 +
|-
 +
| TS
 +
| [[Thunder Storm]]
 
|}
 
|}
−
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
==Conversational==
 
==Conversational==
−
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
−
!width=172|afaic
+
|width=25%| afaic
−
|As far as I'm concerned
+
| As far as I'm concerned
 +
|-
 +
| afaics
 +
| 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=25%| AoE
 +
| Area of Effect
 +
|-
 +
| BM
 +
| Bad Manners
 +
|-
 +
| BvB
 +
| Barbarian vs Barbarian: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with melee opponents
 +
|-
 +
| BvC
 +
| Barb vs Caster: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with caster opponents
 +
|-
 +
| Char
 +
| Character
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|AoE
+
| farcast
−
|Area of Effect
+
| An exploit that allows a player to use melee skills (such as [[Charged Strike]]) at range.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BM
+
| Hot
−
|Bad Manners
+
| Warning that a town portal is dangerous to enter. Used mostly in [[Hardcore]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BvB
+
| ID
−
|Barbarian vs Barbarian: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with melee opponents
+
| Identify
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BvC
+
| Merc
−
|Barb vs Caster: PvP Barbarian specializing in combat with caster opponents
+
| [[Mercenary]], hireling
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Hot
+
| PK
−
|Warning that a portal is dangerous to enter
+
| Player Killer
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ID
+
| PKK
−
|Identify
+
| PK Killer
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Merc
+
| pp
−
|Mercenary
+
| Party, please - a request to be invited to a party. Fell out of use in D2R because of the auto-party invite.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PK
+
| PvM, PvE
−
|Player Killer
+
| Player vs Monster, Player vs Environment
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PKK
+
| PvP
−
|PK Killer
+
| Player vs Player
 +
|- valign=top
 +
| r
 +
| Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine, entering a particularly treacherous area or starting a PvP duel.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PvM
+
| res
−
|Player vs Monster
+
| Resurrect
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PvP
+
| s
−
|Player vs Player
+
| Safe. Refers to the [[Town Portal]] without any monsters nearby; used mostly in [[Hardcore]].
−
|-valign=top
 
−
!r
 
−
|Ready: standard signal before triggering a monster urn/shrine or entering a particularly treacherous area
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
!res
+
| TP
−
|Resurrect
+
| Town Portal
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TP
+
| TPPK
−
|Town Portal
+
| Town Portal Player Kill(er). An old exploit that alloweded a player to kill another nearby non-hostile player by shooting projectiles (such as [[Ice Blast]]) at it and then quickly using a Town Portal and becoming hostile to it, so the projectiles hit and kill the target, or a player using such an exploit. Usually done with the aid of cheating tools which automatized this process.
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WP
+
| WP
−
|Waypoint
+
| [[Waypoint]]
 
|}
 
|}
−
<br>
+
<br/>
  
 
==Item==
 
==Item==
−
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
+
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 +
|-
 +
|width=25%| 3D/3PD
 +
| 3 [[Diamond]]/3 [[Perfect Diamond]]: usually refers to [[shield]] socketed with three Perfect Diamonds
 +
|-
 +
| 3/20/20
 +
| {{Mb|=Fine [[Small Charm]] of Vita}} with perfect rolls: +3 [[Maximum Damage]], +20 [[Attack Rating]] and +20 [[Life]]; sought after by weapon-based builds
 +
|-
 +
| 3x3
 +
| 3 sets of [[Key of Terror]], [[Key of Hate]] and [[Key of Destruction]]; used to open 3 different portals for the [[Pandemonium Event]].
 +
|-
 +
| 6/40
 +
| {{Mb|=Magic}} [[Amazon javelin]] with +6 [[Javelin and Spear Skills]] (+3 from automod, +3 from {{Mb|=Lancer's}} prefix) and +40% [[Increased Attack Speed]]; very valuable
 +
|-
 +
| Ali Baba
 +
| [[Blade of Ali Baba|{{Ub|=Blade of Ali Baba Tulwar}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| amu
 +
| [[amulet]]
 +
|-
 +
| Anni
 +
| [[Annihilus|{{Ub|=Annihilus Small Charm}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| AP
 +
| [[Archon Plate]]
 +
|-
 +
| Arkaine's/Ark
 +
| [[Arkaine's Valor|{{Ub|=Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Arreat's
 +
| [[Arreat's Face|{{Ub|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Atma's
 +
| [[Atma's Scarab|{{Ub|=Atma's Scarab Amulet}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| BA
 +
| [[Berserker Axe]]
 +
|-
 +
| Bane
 +
| [[The Gladiator's Bane|{{Ub|=The Gladiator's Bane Wire Fleece}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Baranar's/Banana
 +
| [[Baranar's Star|{{Ub|=Baranar's Star Devil Star}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Bartuc's/Barts
 +
| [[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{Ub|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Basher
 +
| [[The Cranium Basher|{{Ub|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| BK
 +
| Bul-Kathos: usually refers to [[Bul-Kathos' Children|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Children}}]] or [[Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band|{{Ub|=Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Ring}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| blue/blue essence
 +
| [[Twisted Essence of Suffering]]
 +
|-
 +
| BotD
 +
| [[Breath of the Dying|{{Ub|=Breath of the Dying}}]] weapon
 +
|-
 +
| Burrito/Buriza
 +
| [[Buriza-Do Kyanon|{{Ub|=Buriza-Do Kyanon Ballista}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| CA
 +
| [[Cryptic Axe]]
 +
|-
 +
| CCBoQ
 +
| {{Mb|=Cruel [[Colossus Blade]] of Quickness}}
 +
|-
 +
| CCSoQ
 +
| {{Mb|=Cruel [[Colossus Sword]] of Quickness}}
 +
|-
 +
| circ
 +
| Circlet ([[item type]] or item).
 +
|-
 +
| CKN/Chu
 +
| Chu-ko-nu:  Often refers specifically to [[Demon Machine|{{Ub|=Demon Machine Chu-Ko-Nu}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| Cranium/C basher
 +
| [[The Cranium Basher|{{Ub|=The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul}}]]
 +
|-
 +
| CtA
 +
| [[Call to Arms|{{Ub|=Call to Arms}}]] weapon
 +
|-
 +
| CoA
 +
| [[Crown of Ages|{{Ub|=Crown of Ages Corona}}]] armor
 +
|-
 +
| CoH
 +
| [[Chains of Honor|{{Ub|=Chains of Honor}}]] armor
 +
|-
 +
| CV
 +
| [[Colossus Voulge]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|3D/3PD
+
| Cube
−
|3 Diamond/3 Perfect Diamond: usually refers to shield socketed with three Perfect Diamonds
+
| [[Horadric Cube|{{Ub|=Horadric Cube}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Ali Baba
+
| dual Dream
−
|Blade of Ali Baba Tulwar
+
| [[Dream|{{Ub|=Dream}}]] in helm and shield
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Arkaine's/Ark
+
| dual Dragon
−
|Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin
+
| [[Dragon|{{Ub|=Dragon}}]] in armor and shield
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Arreat's
+
| dual Spirit
−
|Arreat's Face Slayer Guard
+
| [[Spirit|{{Ub|=Spirit}}]] in sword and shield
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Atma's
+
| Dungo's
−
|Atma's Scarab Amulet
+
| [[Verdungo's Hearty Cord)|{{Ub|=Verdungo's Hearty Cord Mithril Coil}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Atlantean
+
| dusk
−
|The Atlantean Ancient Sword
+
| [[Dusk Shroud]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Bane
+
| Dracul's/Dracs
−
|Gladiator's Bane Wire Fleece
+
| [[Dracul's Grasp|{{Ub|=Dracul's Grasp Vampirebone Gloves}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Baranar's/Banana
+
| DW
−
|Baranar's Star Devil Star
+
| [[Death's Web|{{Ub|=Death's Web Unearthed Wand}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Bartuc's/Barts
+
| Eagle
−
|Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons
+
| [[Eaglehorn|{{Ub|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Basher
+
| Eni
−
|The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul
+
| [[Enigma|{{Ub|=Enigma}}]] armor
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BK
+
| eth
−
|Bul-Kathos: usually refers to Bul-Kathos' Children or Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Ring
+
| [[Ethereal]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Burrito/Buriza
+
| Eye/EoE
−
|Buriza-Do Kyanon Ballista
+
| [[The Eye of Etlich|{{Ub|=The Eye of Etlitch Amulet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CCB
+
| Face
−
!{{D2 Magic|=Cruel Colossus Blade}}
+
| [[Arreat's Face|{{Ub|=Arreat's Face Slayer Guard}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CCS
+
| Fists
−
!{{D2 Magic|=Cruel Colossus Sword}}
+
| [[Magefist|{{Ub|=Magefist Light Gauntlets}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CKN/Chu
+
| Flickering
−
|Chu-ko-nu:  Often refers specifically to Demon Machine Chu-ko-nu
+
| [[Flickering Flame|{{Ub|=Flickering Flame}}]] helm
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Cranium/C basher
+
| Forti
−
|The Cranium Basher Thunder Maul
+
| [[Fortitude|{{Ub|=Fortitude}}]] armor/weapon
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Cube
+
| Frosties
−
![[D2 Horadric Cube|{{D2 Unique|=Horadric Cube}}]]
+
| [[Frostburn|{{Ub|=Frostburn Gauntlets}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Doombringer/Doom
+
| Gaze
−
|Doombringer Champion Sword
+
| [[Vampire Gaze|{{Ub|=Vampire Gaze Grim Helm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Eagle/Eaglehorn
+
| gc
−
|Eaglehorn Crusader Bow
+
| [[Grand Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Eth
+
| gf
−
|Ethereal
+
| [[The Grandfather|{{Ub|=The Grandfather Colossus Blade}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Eye/EoE
+
| Gheed's
−
|Eye of Etlitch Amulet
+
| [[Gheed's Fortune|{{Ub|=Gheed's Fortune Grand Charm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Face
+
| green/green essence
−
|Arreat's Face Slayer Guard
+
| [[Festering Essence of Destruction]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Fists
+
| GSA
−
|Magefist Light Gauntlets
+
| [[Goldstrike Arch|{{Ub|=Goldstrike Arch Gothic Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Frosties
+
| GT
−
|Frostburn Gauntlets
+
| [[Giant Thresher]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Gaze
+
| Gull
−
|Vampiregaze Grim Helm
+
| [[Gull|{{Ub|=Gull Dagger}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!gc
+
| Harley
−
|Grand Charm
+
| [[Harlequin Crest|{{Ub|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Grandfather/gf
+
| HotO
−
|The Grandfather Colossus Blade
+
| [[Heart of the Oak|{{Ub|=Heart of the Oak}}]] mace/staff
 
|-
 
|-
−
!GSA
+
| HoBL
−
|Goldstrike Arch Gothic Bow
+
| [[Hand of Blessed Light|{{Ub|=Hand of Blessed Light Divine Scepter}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Gull
+
| Horn
−
|Gull Dagger
+
| [[Eaglehorn|{{Ub|=Eaglehorn Crusader Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Harley
+
| HR
−
|Harlequin Crest Shako
+
| high [[rune]] - Vex and above
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HotO
+
| HoZ
−
|Heart of the Oak
+
| [[Herald of Zakarum|{{Ub|=Herald Of Zakarum Gilded Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Hellslayer
+
| IK
−
|Hellslayer Decapitator
+
| [[Immortal King|{{Sb|=Immortal King}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HoBL
+
| IK Maul
−
|Hand of Blessed Light Divine Scepter
+
| [[Immortal King's Stone Crusher|{{Sb|=Immortal King's Stone Crusher Ogre Maul}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Homunculus
+
| Infi
−
|Homunculus Hierophant Trophy
+
| [[Infinity|{{Ub|=Infinity}}]] polearm/spear
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Horn/Eaglehorn
+
| Insi
−
|Eaglehorn Crusader Bow
+
| [[Insight|{{Ub|=Insight}}]] polearm/staff/missile weapon
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HoZ
+
| Ire
−
|Herald Of Zakarum Gilded Shield
+
| [[Skullder's Ire|{{Ub|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IK Maul
+
| Jalal's
−
|Immortal King's Stone Crusher Ogre Maul
+
| [[Jalal's Mane|{{Ub|=Jalal's Mane Totemic Mask}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Ire
+
| JMoD
−
|Skullder's Ire Russet Armor
+
| {{Mb|=Jeweller's [[Monarch]] of Deflecting}}: very rare, valuable magic shield
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Jalal's
+
| key
−
|Jalal's Mane Totemic Mask
+
| Most often refers to [[Key of Terror]], [[Key of Hate]] or [[Key of Destruction]] rather than to [[Key]].
 
|-
 
|-
−
!JMoD
+
| lc
−
|{{D2 Magic bold|=Jeweller's Monarch of Deflecting}}: very rare, valuable shield
+
| [[Large Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!lc
+
| Lidless
−
|Large Charm
+
| [[Lidless Wall|{{Ub|=Lidless Wall Grim Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Lidless
+
| LoH
−
|Lidless Wall Grim Shield
+
| [[Laying of Hands|{{Sb|=Laying of Hands Bramble Mitts}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Lightsabre
+
| LW
−
|Lightsabre Phase Blade
+
| [[Last Wish|{{Ub|=Last Wish}}]] axe/hammer/sword
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LoH
+
| Lyc
−
|Laying of Hands Bramble Mitts
+
| [[Lycander's Aim|{{Ub|=Lycander's Aim Ceremonial Bow}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Lyc
+
| Mara's
−
|Lycander's Aim Ceremonial Bow
+
| [[Mara's Kaleidoscope|{{Ub|=Mara's Kaleidoscope Amulet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Mara's
+
| Mat
−
|Mara's Kaleidoscope Amulet
+
| [[Matriarchal Bow]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Mat
+
| Moser's
−
|Matriarchal bow
+
| [[Moser's Blessed Circle|{{Ub|=Moser's Blessed Circle Round Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Moser's
+
| MP
−
|Moser's Blessed Circle Round Shield
+
| [[Mage Plate]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Occy/Oculus
+
| Occy
−
|The Oculus Swirling Crystal
+
| [[The Oculus|{{Ub|=The Oculus Swirling Crystal}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Reaver/Messy Reaver
+
| PB
−
|Messerschmidt's Reaver Champion Axe
+
| [[Phase Blade]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Req
+
| red/red essence
−
|Requirement
+
| [[Burning Essence of Terror]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!sc
+
| Reaver/Messy Reaver
−
|Small Charm
+
| [[Messerschmidt's Reaver|{{Ub|=Messerschmidt's Reaver Champion Axe}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Schaefer's
+
| rejuv
−
|Schaefer's Hammer Legendary Mallet
+
| [[Rejuvenation Potion]] or [[Full Rejuvenation Potion]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Shaft
+
| Req
−
|Shaftstop Mesh Armor
+
| [[Requirements]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Shako
+
| sc
−
|Harlequin Crest Shako: the term almost always refers to its Unique version
+
| [[Small Charm]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Silks
+
| Schaefer's
−
|Silks of the Victor Ancient Armor
+
| [[Schaefer's Hammer|{{Ub|=Schaefer's Hammer Legendary Mallet}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Skullder's
+
| Shaft
−
|Skullder's Ire Russet Armor
+
| [[Shaftstop|{{Ub|=Shaftstop Mesh Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SoJ
+
| Shako
−
|Stone of Jordan Ring
+
| [[Harlequin Crest|{{Ub|=Harlequin Crest Shako}}]]: the term almost always refers to its [[Unique (item)|Unique]] version
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Spike
+
| Silks
−
|Wizardspike Bone Knife
+
| [[Silks of the Victor|{{Ub|=Silks of the Victor Ancient Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Spirit/dual Spirits
+
| Skiller
−
|Spirit sword (and shield)
+
| {{Mb|=Magic}} [[Grand Charm]] with +1 to any skill tree prefix
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SS/Storm
+
| Skullder's
−
|Stormshield Monarch
+
| [[Skullder's Ire|{{Ub|=Skullder's Ire Russet Armor}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Stormspire
+
| SoJ
−
|Stormspire Giant Thresher
+
| [[The Stone of Jordan|{{Ub|=The Stone of Jordan Ring}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!String/SoE
+
| Spike
−
|String of Ears Demonhide Sash
+
| [[Wizardspike|{{Ub|=Wizardspike Bone Knife}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Tal's Orb
+
| SS/Storm
−
|Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye Swirling Crystal
+
| [[Stormshield|{{Ub|=Stormshield Monarch}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Tarn
+
| String/SoE
−
|Tarnhelm Skull Cap
+
| [[String of Ears|{{Ub|=String of Ears Demonhide Sash}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TGod/TGV
+
| Sunder
−
|Thundergod's Vigor War Belt
+
| {{Ub|=Unique}} [[Grand Charm]] with [[Sunder]] property; usually with an element (for instance "fire sunder" = [[Flame Rift]])
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Tiamat's
+
| Tal's
−
|Tiamat's Rebuke Dragon Shield
+
| [[Tal Rasha's Wrappings|{{Sb|=Tal Rasha's Wrappings}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Titan's
+
| Tal's Orb
−
|Titan's Revenge Ceremonial Javelin
+
| [[Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye|{{Sb|=Tal Rasha's Lidless Eye Swirling Crystal}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Tucs
+
| Tarn
−
|Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons
+
| [[Tarnhelm|{{Ub|=Tarnhelm Skull Cap}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Twitch
+
| TGod/TGV
−
|Twitchthroe Studded Leather
+
| [[Thundergod's Vigor|{{Ub|=Thundergod's Vigor War Belt}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Ume's
+
| Tiamat's
−
|Ume's Lament Grim Wand
+
| [[Tiamat's Rebuke|{{Ub|=Tiamat's Rebuke Dragon Shield}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Valor
+
| Titan's
−
|Arkaine's Valor Balrog Skin
+
| [[Titan's Revenge|{{Ub|=Titan's Revenge Ceremonial Javelin}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Vamp
+
| token
−
|Vampiregaze Grim Helm
+
| [[Token of Absolution]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WF (Windforce)
+
| Torch
−
|Windforce Hydra Bow
+
| [[Hellfire Torch|{{Ub|=Hellfire Torch Large Charm}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Wizardspike
+
| Tucs
−
|Wizardspike Bone Knife
+
| [[Bartuc's Cut-Throat|{{Ub|=Bartuc's Cut-Throat Greater Talons}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WotE/WOE
+
| Twitch
−
|Wall of the Eyeless Bone Shield
+
| [[Twitchthroe|{{Ub|=Twitchthroe Studded Leather}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!WWS
+
| Ume's
−
|Witchwild String Short Siege Bow
+
| [[Ume's Lament|{{Ub|=Ume's Lament Grim Wand}}]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Wizzy
+
| Valor
−
|Wizardspike Bone Knife
+
| [[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==
−
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+
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 +
|-
 +
|width=25%| @
 +
| [[All Resistances]] (e.g. 45@)
 +
|-
 +
| AR
 +
| [[Attack Rating]]
 +
|-
 +
| CBF
 +
| [[Cannot be Frozen]]
 +
|-
 +
| CB
 +
| [[Crushing Blow]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|Andy
+
| CTC
−
![[D2 Andariel|{{D2 Unique|=Andariel}}]]
+
| [[Chance to Cast]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!BA
+
| CTH
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Aura Enchanted|Blessed Aim]]
+
| Chance-to-hit
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CE
+
| D2M
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Cold Enchanted|Cold Enchanted]]
+
| [[Damage Taken Goes to Mana]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CI
+
| Def
−
|Cold Immune
+
| [[Defense]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Conv
+
| DEX
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Aura Enchanted|Conviction]]
+
| [[Dexterity]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CU
+
| Dmg
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Cursed|Cursed]]
+
| [[Damage]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!EF
+
| DR/DR %
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Extra Fast|Extra Fast]]
+
| [[Damage Reduced]]/[[Damage Resist|Damage Reduced by %]]: reduces physical damage
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ES
+
| DS
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Extra Strong|Extra Strong]]
+
| [[Deadly Strike]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Fana
+
| ED
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Aura Enchanted|Fanaticism]]
+
| [[Enhanced Damage]]: increases physical damage
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FE
+
| ED
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Fire Enchanted|Fire Enchanted]]
+
| [[Enhanced Defense]]: increases defense
 
|-
 
|-
−
!FI
+
| ED/IAS
−
|Fire Immune
+
| Enhanced Damage/IAS: typically refers to a rare combination of mods on a {{Mb|=Jewel}}
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Heph
+
| ENE
−
![[D2 Hephasto the Armorer|{{D2 Unique|=Hephasto the Armorer}}]]
+
| [[Energy]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!HS
+
| EXP
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Aura Enchanted|Holy Shock]]
+
| [[Experience]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Izzy
+
| FBR
−
![[D2 Izual|{{D2 Unique|=Izual}}]]
+
| [[Faster Block Rate]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LE
+
| FCR
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Lightning Enchanted|Lightning Enchanted]]
+
| [[Faster Cast Rate]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LEB
+
| FHR
−
|Lightning Enchanted Boss
+
| [[Faster Hit Recovery]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LEM
+
| FR
−
|Lightning Enchanted monster
+
| [[Fire Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LI
+
| FRW
−
|Lightning Immune
+
| [[Faster Run/Walk]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MB
+
| GF
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Mana Burn|Mana Burn]]
+
| Gold Find ([[Extra Gold From Monsters]])
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Meph
+
| HCMTF
−
![[D2 Mephisto|{{D2 Unique|=Mephisto}}]]
+
| [[Hit Causes Monster to Flee]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MI
+
| HFT
−
|Magic Immune
+
| Hit [[Freezes Target]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MR
+
| HP
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Magic Resistant|Magic Resistant]]
+
| [[Life|Hit Points]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MS
+
| IAS
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Multiple Shots|Multiple Shots]]
+
| [[Increased Attack Speed]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MSLE (MSLEB)
+
| ITD
−
|Multiple Shots Lightning Enchanted (Boss)
+
| [[Ignore Target's Defense]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!OK
+
| KB
−
|[[D2 Oblivion Knight|Oblivion Knight]]
+
| [[Knockback]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!PI
+
| LL
−
|Physical Immune
+
| [[Life Stolen|Life Leech]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SH/Spec
+
| LR
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Spectral Hit|Spectral Hit]]
+
| [[Lightning Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!SS
+
| MDR
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Stone Skin|Stone Skin]]
+
| [[Magic Damage Reduced]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!TE/Tele/TP
+
| MF
−
|[[D2 Unique monster#Teleportation|Teleportation]]
+
| Magic Find ([[Better Chance of Getting Magic Items]])
−
|}
 
−
<br>
 
−
 
 
−
==Stat==
 
−
{|cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
!width=172|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
−
|[[D2 % Chance to Cast|Chance to Cast]]
+
| [[Open Wounds]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!CTH
+
| PDR
−
|Chance-to-hit
+
| [[Damage Reduced|Physical Damage Reduction]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!D2M
+
| PR
−
|Damage to Mana
+
| [[Poison Resist]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Def
+
| Slow
−
|Defense
+
| [[Slows Target]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!DEX
+
| STR
−
|Dexterity
+
| [[Strength (attribute)|Strength]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!Dmg
+
| VIT
−
|Damage
+
| [[Vitality]]
 +
|}
 +
<br/>
 +
 
 +
==Monster==
 +
{| cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100% style=text-align:left
 
|-
 
|-
−
!DR/DR %
+
|width=25%| Andy
−
|Damage Reduction: 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 {{D2 Magic bold|=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
−
|Hit Points
+
| [[Izual|{{Ub|=Izual}}]] boss
 
|-
 
|-
−
!IAS
+
| LE
−
|Increased Attack Speed
+
| [[Lightning Enchanted]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!ITD
+
| LEB
−
|Ignores Target Defense
+
| Lightning Enchanted [[Boss]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!KB
+
| LEM
−
|[[D2 Knockback|Knockback]]
+
| Lightning Enchanted monster
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LL
+
| LI
−
|Life Leech
+
| [[Immune to Lightning|Lightning Immune]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!LR
+
| Lister
−
|Lightning Resist %
+
| [[Lister the Tormentor|{{Ub|=Lister the Tormentor}}]] superunique
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MDR
+
| MB
−
|Magic Damage Reduction
+
| [[Mana Burn]]
 
|-
 
|-
−
!MF
+
| Meph
−
|Magic Find
+
| [[Mephisto|{{Ub|=Mephisto}}]] boss
 
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!ML
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| MI
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|Mana Leech
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| [[Immune to Magic|Magic Immune]]
 
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!Mod
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|Modifier: adds a stat to an item
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| [[Magic Resistant]]
 
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|Mana per kill
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| [[Multiple Shots]]
 
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!NRG
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| MSLE (MSLEB)
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|Energy
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| Multiple Shots Lightning Enchanted (Boss)
 
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!PDR
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| OK
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|Physical Damage Reduction
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| [[Oblivion Knight]]
 
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!PR
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| PI
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|Poison Resist %
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| [[Immune to Physical|Physical Immune]]
 
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!Slow
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| SH/Spec
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|Slows Target
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| [[Spectral Hit]]
 
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!STR
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| SS
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|Strength
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| [[Stone Skin]]
 
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!Flaming
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!align=left| Flaming
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|Making a personal attack or insulting remark, intended to incite anger.
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| Making a personal attack or insulting remark, intended to incite anger.
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!Muling
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|The process of transferring items involving 2 or more characters not currently playing in the game.
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| 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.
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| Gaining multiple levels quickly by repeatedly running the same areas with a high level character killing the monsters.
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!Storing
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!align=left| Rushing/taxi
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|Transferring items from one in-game character to a character not in game.
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| 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.
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|Interchanging items between characters, including activites referred to as muling, twinking and storing.
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|-valign=top
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| Transferring items from one in-game character to a character not in game.
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!Twinking
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|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.
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| Making provocative, controversial or offensive remarks, intended to create a confrontational response.
 +
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|- valign=top
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!align=left| Twinking
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| 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.
 
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[[Category:Diablo II]]
 

Latest revision as of 09:13, 25 August 2025

Diablo II Notation Basic Class Skill Item Ally Quest Area Monster Tale
Classic Expansion Resurrected Patch Multiplayer Single Player Hardcore Ladder Ladder (D2R) Difficulty

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AB Amazon Basin
ABM Amazon Basin Member
AS Arreat Summit Battle.net's Diablo II web site
B.net/Bnet/BN Battle.net: Blizzard's Diablo II on-line game server
CBN Closed Battle.Net, multiplayer mode where characters are saved server-side.
Classic Diablo II without Lord of Destruction; also available as a game mode in LoD and D2R.
CM Community Member: any participant in our community
D2 Diablo II game, released in 2000.
D2R Diablo II: Resurrected, Diablo II remake released in 2021.
dii Diabloii.Net: unoffical Diablo II web site; now defunct and migrated to PureDiablo.com [1] [2]
H Hell difficulty level
HC Hardcore mode
LoD Lord of Destruction expansion, released in 2001.
Mod Moderator: AB member responsible for moderating a forum or channel
MP Market Place: trading site
MP Multi-player mode
NM Nightmare difficulty level
Norm Normal difficulty level
OBN Open Battle.Net, multiplayer mode which uses Blizzard servers, but where characters are saved client-side (and usually hacked).
PW Password
SC Softcore mode
SP Single-player: usually refers to single-player mode
TPJ Thomas Penfield Jackson: founder of our community
WT WeaselTech


Area

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


Calculation

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


Class


Amazon

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


Assassin

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


Barbarian

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


Druid

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


Necromancer

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


Paladin

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


Sorceress

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


Conversational

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


Game play

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


Item

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


Modifier

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


Monster

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


Glossary

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


Reference
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