Combat Masteries

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Edged Weapon Mastery

  Description: Passive - Improves sword, axe and dagger fighting skills
Required Level: 1
Prerequisites: None
Synergies Bonus to skill
None -
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Attack Rating: +50% +60% +70% +80% +90% +100% +110% +120% +130% +140% +150% +160% +170% +180% +190% +200% +210% +220% +230% +240%
Damage: +30% +35% +40% +45% +50% +55% +60% +65% +70% +75% +80% +85% +90% +95% +100% +105% +110% +115% +120% +125%
Chance to Crit: 5% 7% 12% 15% 17% 19% 20% 21% 23% 23% 24% 25% 26% 26% 27% 28% 28% 28% 29% 29%
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Attack Rating: +250% +260% +270% +280% +290% +300% +310% +320% +330% +340% +350% +360% +370% +380% +390% +400% +410% +420% +430% +440%
Damage: +130% +135% +140% +145% +150% +155% +160% +165% +170% +175% +180% +185% +190% +195% +200% +205% +210% +215% +220% +225%
Chance to Crit: 29% 29% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 33% 33%
Version Name Patch Notes
#18 Flint
  • Weapon masteries reworked
Older Versions
#11 Kyanite
  • Reworked from weapon class-specific mastery and maintains its increased scaling of attack rating and chance to critical strike

Pole Weapon Mastery

  Description: Passive - Improves polearm and spear fighting skills
Required Level: 1
Prerequisites: None
Synergies Bonus to skill
None -
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Attack Rating: +50% +60% +70% +80% +90% +100% +110% +120% +130% +140% +150% +160% +170% +180% +190% +200% +210% +220% +230% +240%
Damage: +30% +35% +40% +45% +50% +55% +60% +65% +70% +75% +80% +85% +90% +95% +100% +105% +110% +115% +120% +125%
Chance to Crit: 5% 7% 12% 15% 17% 19% 20% 21% 23% 23% 24% 25% 26% 26% 27% 28% 28% 28% 29% 29%
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Attack Rating: +250% +260% +270% +280% +290% +300% +310% +320% +330% +340% +350% +360% +370% +380% +390% +400% +410% +420% +430% +440%
Damage: +130% +135% +140% +145% +150% +155% +160% +165% +170% +175% +180% +185% +190% +195% +200% +205% +210% +215% +220% +225%
Chance to Crit: 29% 29% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 33% 33%
Version Name Patch Notes
#18 Flint
  • Weapon masteries reworked
Older Versions
#11 Kyanite
  • Reworked from weapon class-specific mastery and maintains its increased scaling of attack rating and chance to critical strike

Blunt Weapon Mastery

  Description: Passive - Improves mace, scepter and staff fighting skills
Required Level: 1
Prerequisites: None
Synergies Bonus to skill
None -
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Attack Rating: +50% +60% +70% +80% +90% +100% +110% +120% +130% +140% +150% +160% +170% +180% +190% +200% +210% +220% +230% +240%
Damage: +30% +35% +40% +45% +50% +55% +60% +65% +70% +75% +80% +85% +90% +95% +100% +105% +110% +115% +120% +125%
Chance to Crit: 5% 7% 12% 15% 17% 19% 20% 21% 23% 23% 24% 25% 26% 26% 27% 28% 28% 28% 29% 29%
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Attack Rating: +250% +260% +270% +280% +290% +300% +310% +320% +330% +340% +350% +360% +370% +380% +390% +400% +410% +420% +430% +440%
Damage: +130% +135% +140% +145% +150% +155% +160% +165% +170% +175% +180% +185% +190% +195% +200% +205% +210% +215% +220% +225%
Chance to Crit: 29% 29% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 33% 33%
Version Name Patch Notes
#18 Flint
  • Weapon masteries reworked
Older Versions
#11 Kyanite
  • Reworked from weapon class-specific mastery and maintains its increased scaling of attack rating and chance to critical strike

Throwing Mastery

  Description: Passive - Improves thrown weapon skill
Required Level: 6
Prerequisites: None
Synergies Bonus to skill
None -
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Attack Rating: +50% +60% +70% +80% +90% +100% +110% +120% +130% +140% +150% +160% +170% +180% +190% +200% +210% +220% +230% +240%
Damage: +30% +35% +40% +45% +50% +55% +60% +65% +70% +75% +80% +85% +90% +95% +100% +105% +110% +115% +120% +125%
Chance to Crit: 5% 7% 12% 15% 17% 19% 20% 21% 23% 23% 24% 25% 26% 26% 27% 28% 28% 28% 29% 29%
Piercing Attack: +1% +2% +3% +4% +5% +6% +7% +8% +9% +10% +11% +12% +13% +14% +15% +16% +17% +18% +19% +20%
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Attack Rating: +250% +260% +270% +280% +290% +300% +310% +320% +330% +340% +350% +360% +370% +380% +390% +400% +410% +420% +430% +440%
Damage: +130% +135% +140% +145% +150% +155% +160% +165% +170% +175% +180% +185% +190% +195% +200% +205% +210% +215% +220% +225%
Chance to Crit: 29% 29% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 33% 33%
Piercing Attack: +21% +22% +23% +24% +25% +26% +27% +28% +29% +30% +31% +32% +33% +34% +35% +36% +37% +38% +39% +40%
Version Name Patch Notes
#20 Perlite
  • Added change to critical strike
Older Versions
#11 Kyanite
  • Removed change to critical strike
#7 Beryl
  • Piercing attack scaling decreased
#4 Onyx
  • Piercing attack added
#1 Bedrock
  • Compared with Vanilla D2, attack rating scaling increased slightly. (Bedrock #1-hidden)

Increased Stamina

  Description: Passive - Increases your stamina
Required Level: 12
Prerequisites: None
Synergies Bonus to skill
None -
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Stamina: +50% +75% +100% +125% +150% +175% +200% +225% +250% +275% +300% +325% +350% +375% +400% +425% +450% +475% +500% +525%
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Stamina: +550% +575% +600% +625% +650% +675% +700% +725% +750% +775% +800% +825% +850% +875% +900% +925% +950% +975% +1000% +1025%
Version Name Patch Notes
#1 Bedrock
  • Compared with Vanilla D2, starting stamina and scaling increased moderately. (Bedrock #1-hidden)

Counter Attack

  Description: Passive - Chance to strike back at an enemy attacker with your main hand damage
Required Level: 12
Prerequisites: None
Synergies Bonus to skill
None -
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Chance to Counter Attack: +3% +4% +5% +6% +7% +8% +9% +10% +11% +12% +13% +14% +15% +16% +17% +18% +19% +20% +21% +22%
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Chance to Counter Attack: +23% +24% +25% +26% +27% +28% +29% +30% +31% +32% +33% +34% +35% +36% +37% +38% +39% +40% +41% +42%
Version Name Patch Notes
#20 Perlite
  • New Barbarian passive: Counter Attack - Chance to strike back at an enemy attacker with your main hand damage

Iron Skin

  Description: Passive - Improves defense rating
Required Level: 18
Prerequisites: None
Synergies Bonus to skill
None -
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Defense: +40% +50% +60% +70% +80% +90% +100% +110% +120% +130% +140% +150% +160% +170% +180% +190% +200% +210% +220% +230%
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Defense: +230% +240% +250% +260% +270% +280% +290% +300% +310% +320% +330% +340% +350% +360% +370% +380% +390% +400% +410% +420%
Version Name Patch Notes
N/A
  • No change from vanilla

Increased Speed

  Description: Passive - Increases walk and run speed
Required Level: 24
Prerequisites: Increased Stamina
Synergies Bonus to skill
None -
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Walk/Run Speed: +16% +20% +24% +27% +30% +32% +33% +34% +36% +37% +38% +39% +40% +40% +41% +42% +42% +42% +43% +43%
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Walk/Run Speed: +44% +44% +44% +45% +45% +45% +46% +46% +46% +46% +46% +46% +47% +47% +47% +47% +47% +48% +48% +48%
Version Name Patch Notes
#1 Bedrock
  • Compared with Vanilla D2, starting walk/run speed increased slightly. (Bedrock #1-hidden)

Puncture

  Description: Opens a deep wound in the flesh of enemies
Required Level: 24
Prerequisites: None
Synergies Bonus to skill
None -
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Chance to Open Wounds: +4% +7% +9% +11% +13% +14% +15% +15% +16% +17% +18% +18% +19% +19% +19% +20% +20% +20% +20% +21%
Bleed Damage: +1% +2% +3% +4% +5% +7% +8% +9% +10% +11% +12% +13% +15% +16% +17% +18% +19% +20% +21% +22%
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Chance to Open Wounds: +21% +21% +21% +21% +22% +22% +22% +22% +22% +22% +22% +23% +23% +23% +23% +23% +23% +23% +23% +23%
Bleed Damage: +23% +24% +25% +26% +27% +28% +29% +30% +31% +32% +33% +34% +35% +36% +37% +38% +39% +40% +41% +42%
Version Name Patch Notes
#20 Perlite
  • New Barbarian passive: Puncture - Passive that adds bleed chance, duration and damage

Natural Resistance

  Description: Passive - Increases natural resistances to elemental and poison damage
Required Level: 30
Prerequisites: Iron Skin
Synergies Bonus to skill
None -
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
All Resistances: +11% +20% +27% +33% +37% +41% +44% +46% +49% +51% +53% +54% +56% +57% +58% +60% +60% +61% +62% +63%
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All Resistances: +63% +64% +65% +65% +66% +66% +67% +67% +68% +68% +69% +69% +69% +69% +69% +70% +70% +71% +71% +71%
Version Name Patch Notes
#1 Bedrock
  • Compared with Vanilla D2, all resistance scaling decreased slightly. (Bedrock #1-hidden)

Whirling Axes

  Description: Passive: Attacks release multiple whirling axes. Whirling Axes have 20% chance to Knockback. 1% added chance to released Whirling Axes per Frenzy charge.
Required Level: 30
Prerequisites: None
Synergies Bonus to skill
War Cry +14% damage per hardpoint
Double Swing +14% damage per hardpoint
Dexterity: +1% increased damage per dexterity
Skill level: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Chance to release axe: 4%
Damage: 10-18
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Chance to release axe:
Damage:
Version Name Patch Notes
#21 Shungite
  • Pulverize removed. Replaced by new skill Whirling Axes (Barbarian Passive): Attacks release multiple whirling axes. Whirling Axes have 20% chance to Knockback. 1% added chance to released Whirling Axes per Frenzy charge.