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*Has an additional 15% chance of ignoring direct damage (doesn't apply to enemy AoE spells).
 
*Has an additional 15% chance of ignoring direct damage (doesn't apply to enemy AoE spells).
 
*Can't block even when wielding a shield.
 
*Can't block even when wielding a shield.
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*Act 3 Mercenary’s dexterity gain per level increased from 1 to 1.25.
  
 
'''Act 5 Barbarian Mercenaries'''
 
'''Act 5 Barbarian Mercenaries'''
 
*Uses [[Barbarian_Combat_Skills#Bash |'''Bash''']] exclusively (has been reworked).
 
*Uses [[Barbarian_Combat_Skills#Bash |'''Bash''']] exclusively (has been reworked).
 
*Uses [[Offensive_Auras#Might |'''Might''']] aura. '''(Capped at level 17)'''
 
*Uses [[Offensive_Auras#Might |'''Might''']] aura. '''(Capped at level 17)'''

Revision as of 20:11, 20 March 2024

The following changes have been made to mercenaries in Path of Diablo.

Mercenary auras have a maximum level of 18, unless stated otherwise.

Mercenaries hired from Normal difficulty have better stats than those hired from Nightmare or Hell.

By Act

Act 1 Rogue

  • Has Pierce.
  • Attacks with Fire Arrow (has been reworked).
  • Has Inner Sight (has been reworked).
  • Can equip crossbows.

Act 2 Desert

  • The same aura is used across Normal/Nightmare/Hell:

Act 3 Iron Wolf

  • Attacks with Vengeance (their own version with reduced multipliers), no longer casts spells.
  • Have Defensive Auras:
  • Offensive uses Meditation
  • Defensive uses Cleansing
  • Combat uses Thorns (Vanilla version) (bugged, the a3 combat uses Precision).
  • Has an additional 15% chance of ignoring direct damage (doesn't apply to enemy AoE spells).
  • Can't block even when wielding a shield.
  • Act 3 Mercenary’s dexterity gain per level increased from 1 to 1.25.

Act 5 Barbarian Mercenaries

  • Uses Bash exclusively (has been reworked).
  • Uses Might aura. (Capped at level 17)