Izual - Revision history

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	==Taunts==		==Taunts==
	:''Save yourself.''		:''Save yourself!''
	:''Leave me.''		:''Leave me!''
	:''You cannot help me.''		:''You cannot help me!''

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	=Statistics=		==Statistics==
	* The TC/Rune drops listed are the highest [[Treasure Class]]/[[Rune Group]] a normal monster of that type can drop.		* The TC/Rune drops listed are the highest [[Treasure Class]]/[[Rune Group]] a normal monster of that type can drop.
	** Champions and Bosses can sometimes drop from the next higher TC.		** Champions and Bosses can sometimes drop from the next higher TC.
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	=Offense=
			==Offense==

	Izual's stats are all preset. He does not get any random [[Monster Modifiers]].		Izual's stats are all preset. He does not get any random [[Monster Modifiers]].
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	=Defenses=		==Defenses==

	Like all SuperUniques, Izual does not regenerate hit points.		Like all SuperUniques, Izual does not regenerate hit points.
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	=Resistances=		==Resistances==

	* Resistances over 99% are listed as immunities and monsters will take no damage from that type of attack.		* Resistances over 99% are listed as immunities and monsters will take no damage from that type of attack.
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	=Locations=		==Locations==

	All SuperUniques (except for [[Uber Diablo]]) are found in roughly the same location every game, on all three difficulty levels. (Except for the [[Uber Monsters]] who are only found on Hell Difficulty.)		All SuperUniques (except for [[Uber Diablo]]) are found in roughly the same location every game, on all three difficulty levels. (Except for the [[Uber Monsters]] who are only found on Hell Difficulty.)
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	=Lore=		==Taunts==
			:''Save yourself.''
			:''Leave me.''
			:''You cannot help me.''


			==Lore==

	<blockquote>"The greatest of these heroes was Izual, lieutenant to the Arch-Angel [[Tyrael]] and bearer of the Angelic Runeblade [[Azurewrath]]. He once led a fierce attack upon the [[Hellforge]] as the creation of the dark demonblade [[Shadowfang]] was nearing completion. His quest was to destroy both wielder and weapon- a charge that he was destined never to complete. Izual was overcome by the legions of chaos and, tragically, was lost to the Darkness. His fate stands as testament to the fact that Angels and Demons alike shall fearlessly enter into any domain - so long as their hated enemies dwell within."<br>		<blockquote>"The greatest of these heroes was Izual, lieutenant to the Arch-Angel [[Tyrael]] and bearer of the Angelic Runeblade [[Azurewrath]]. He once led a fierce attack upon the [[Hellforge]] as the creation of the dark demonblade [[Shadowfang]] was nearing completion. His quest was to destroy both wielder and weapon- a charge that he was destined never to complete. Izual was overcome by the legions of chaos and, tragically, was lost to the Darkness. His fate stands as testament to the fact that Angels and Demons alike shall fearlessly enter into any domain - so long as their hated enemies dwell within."<br>

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	* The TC/Rune drops listed are the highest [[Treasure Class]]/[[Rune Group]] a normal monster of that type can drop.		* The TC/Rune drops listed are the highest [[Treasure Class]]/[[Rune Group]] a normal monster of that type can drop.
	** Champions and Bosses can sometimes drop from the next higher TC.		** Champions and Bosses can sometimes drop from the next higher TC.
	** The max TC/Rune possible depends on which level a monster spawns in, and can vary slightly from the listed values (monsters that spawn in later levels can drop higher level items). See the item [ [calculators]] to ascertain precisely what a monster from a given area can drop.		** The max TC/Rune possible depends on which level a monster spawns in, and can vary slightly from the listed values (monsters that spawn in later levels can drop higher level items). See the item [[calculators]] to ascertain precisely what a monster from a given area can drop.

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	=Offense=		=Offense=

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			[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|thumb\|left]]
	{{Monster navbox\|{{Monstertype}}\|{{Animals}}\|{{SuperUniques}}}}Izual is an [[Animals\|Animal]] and a [[Superuniques\|SuperUnique]]. He is also an [[NPCs\|NPC]], and delivers a speech after his defeat. See the [[Izual NPC]] page for more details.		{{Monster navbox\|{{Monstertype}}\|{{Animals}}\|{{SuperUniques}}}}Izual is an [[Animals\|Animal]] and a [[Superuniques\|SuperUnique]]. He is also an [[NPCs\|NPC]], and delivers a speech after his defeat. See the [[Izual NPC]] page for more details.

	Izual is found randomly placed somewhere in the Plains of Despair, the second surface area in Act Four. Izual is a quest boss; he must be killed to complete the [[TheFallen Angel]] quest, and since the reward for doing so is two skill points from Tyrael, this is a quest that no character passes up.		Izual is found randomly placed somewhere in the Plains of Despair, the second surface area in Act Four. Izual is a quest boss; he must be killed to complete the [[TheFallen Angel]] quest, and since the reward for doing so is two skill points from Tyrael, this is a quest that no character passes up.

	~~[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Izual the [[SuperUnique]].]]~~Izual AKA Izzy, isn't dangerous, but he can be quite tedious, with more hit point than any sub-Act Boss monster, and relatively high resistances to go with it. He's even got cold attacks with a very long chill duration, to further slow the killing speed of most characters. When Izual dies (just like [[Shenk the Overseer]] in Act Five) all the other monsters within a screen or two die as well, so it can be worth it to whittle Izual down to a sliver, then lead him to a crowded area (or lead crowds to him) before delivering the ''coupe de grace'' and killing dozens of monsters at once. There's no experience bonus from this sort of crowd kill, and the drops from the slain monsters do not check to you character's gold/magic find, so it's just a fun little trick, rather than a source of any real profit.		Izual AKA Izzy, isn't dangerous, but he can be quite tedious, with more hit point than any sub-Act Boss monster, and relatively high resistances to go with it. He's even got cold attacks with a very long chill duration, to further slow the killing speed of most characters. When Izual dies (just like [[Shenk the Overseer]] in Act Five) all the other monsters within a screen or two die as well, so it can be worth it to whittle Izual down to a sliver, then lead him to a crowded area (or lead crowds to him) before delivering the ''coupe de grace'' and killing dozens of monsters at once. There's no experience bonus from this sort of crowd kill, and the drops from the slain monsters do not check to you character's gold/magic find, so it's just a fun little trick, rather than a source of any real profit.

	* All values are listed by difficulty level: '''Normal / Nightmare / Hell.'''		* All values are listed by difficulty level: '''Normal / Nightmare / Hell.'''
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	=Statistics=		=Statistics=
			* The TC/Rune drops listed are the highest [[Treasure Class]]/[[Rune Group]] a normal monster of that type can drop.
			** Champions and Bosses can sometimes drop from the next higher TC.
			** The max TC/Rune possible depends on which level a monster spawns in, and can vary slightly from the listed values (monsters that spawn in later levels can drop higher level items). See the item [ [calculators]] to ascertain precisely what a monster from a given area can drop.

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	=Lore=		=Lore=

	<blockquote>"The greatest of these heroes was Izual, lieutenant to the Arch-Angel [[Tyrael]] and bearer of the Angelic Runeblade [[Azurewrath]]. He once led a fierce attack upon the [[Hellforge]] as the creation of the dark demonblade [[Shadowfang]] was nearing completion. His quest was to destroy both wielder and weapon- a charge that he was destined never to complete. Izual was overcome by the legions of chaos and, tragically, was lost to the Darkness. His fate stands as testament to the fact that Angels and Demons alike shall fearlessly enter into any domain - so long as their hated enemies dwell within."</blockquote>		<blockquote>"The greatest of these heroes was Izual, lieutenant to the Arch-Angel [[Tyrael]] and bearer of the Angelic Runeblade [[Azurewrath]]. He once led a fierce attack upon the [[Hellforge]] as the creation of the dark demonblade [[Shadowfang]] was nearing completion. His quest was to destroy both wielder and weapon- a charge that he was destined never to complete. Izual was overcome by the legions of chaos and, tragically, was lost to the Darkness. His fate stands as testament to the fact that Angels and Demons alike shall fearlessly enter into any domain - so long as their hated enemies dwell within."<br>
	-Diablo ~~1 Manual~~		-Diablo 1 Manual</blockquote>

			Most histories of the [[Great Conflict]] like the above describe Izual as a misguided martyr-hero. Even Tyrael always believed his most trusted Lieutenant was a brave fool. However, it is revealed in Act IV of Diablo II that Izual did not succumb to hubris, but rather joined with the {{iw\|Prime_Evils Prime Evils}} in plotting their own exile on Sanctuary - {{iw\|Dark_Exile Dark Exile}}.

			In his speech during Act IV, Izual said that their plan could "not be stopped by any mortal agency", and since the player fails to stop [[Baal]] corrupting the {{iw\|Worldstone Worldstone}} later it is not certain whether that plan was foiled. However, it was clear from his twisted appearance and the fact he had lost the angelic blade Azurewrath that not everything had gone well even before Izual's death, so his speech could have been bravado.


	Most histories of the [[Great Conflict]] like the above describe Izual as a misguided martyr-hero. Even Tyrael always believed his most trusted Lieutenant was a brave fool. However, it is revealed in Act IV of Diablo II that Izual did not succumb to hubris, but rather joined with the {{iw\|~~Prime_Evils Prime Evils~~}} in plotting their own exile on Sanctuary - {{iw\|Dark_Exile Dark Exile}}. In his speech during Act IV, Izual said that their plan could "not be stopped by any mortal agency", and since the player fails to stop [[Baal]] corrupting the {{iw\|Worldstone Worldstone}} later it is not certain whether that plan was foiled. However, it was clear from his twisted appearance and the fact he had lost the angelic blade Azurewrath that not everything had gone well even before Izual's death, so his speech could have been bravado.		{{D2 Monster Nav\|bosses_a4}}

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	<blockquote>"The greatest of these heroes was Izual, lieutenant to the Arch-Angel [[Tyrael]] and bearer of the Angelic Runeblade [[Azurewrath]]. He once led a fierce attack upon the [[Hellforge]] as the creation of the dark demonblade [[Shadowfang]] was nearing completion. His quest was to destroy both wielder and weapon- a charge that he was destined never to complete. Izual was overcome by the legions of chaos and, tragically, was lost to the Darkness. His fate stands as testament to the fact that Angels and Demons alike shall fearlessly enter into any domain - so long as their hated enemies dwell within."</blockquote>		<blockquote>"The greatest of these heroes was Izual, lieutenant to the Arch-Angel [[Tyrael]] and bearer of the Angelic Runeblade [[Azurewrath]]. He once led a fierce attack upon the [[Hellforge]] as the creation of the dark demonblade [[Shadowfang]] was nearing completion. His quest was to destroy both wielder and weapon- a charge that he was destined never to complete. Izual was overcome by the legions of chaos and, tragically, was lost to the Darkness. His fate stands as testament to the fact that Angels and Demons alike shall fearlessly enter into any domain - so long as their hated enemies dwell within."</blockquote>
	-Diablo 1 ~~Manuel~~		-Diablo 1 Manual


	Most histories of the [[Great Conflict]] like the above describe Izual as a misguided martyr-hero. Even Tyrael always believed his most trusted Lieutenant was a brave fool. However, it is revealed in Act IV of Diablo II that Izual did not succumb to hubris, but rather joined with the {{iw\|Prime_Evils Prime Evils}} in plotting their own exile on Sanctuary - {{iw\|Dark_Exile Dark Exile}}. In his speech during Act IV, Izual said that their plan could "not be stopped by any mortal agency", and since the player fails to stop [[Baal]] corrupting the {{iw\|Worldstone Worldstone}} later it is not certain whether that plan was foiled. However, it was clear from his twisted appearance and the fact he had lost the angelic blade Azurewrath that not everything had gone well even before Izual's death, so his speech could have been bravado.		Most histories of the [[Great Conflict]] like the above describe Izual as a misguided martyr-hero. Even Tyrael always believed his most trusted Lieutenant was a brave fool. However, it is revealed in Act IV of Diablo II that Izual did not succumb to hubris, but rather joined with the {{iw\|Prime_Evils Prime Evils}} in plotting their own exile on Sanctuary - {{iw\|Dark_Exile Dark Exile}}. In his speech during Act IV, Izual said that their plan could "not be stopped by any mortal agency", and since the player fails to stop [[Baal]] corrupting the {{iw\|Worldstone Worldstone}} later it is not certain whether that plan was foiled. However, it was clear from his twisted appearance and the fact he had lost the angelic blade Azurewrath that not everything had gone well even before Izual's death, so his speech could have been bravado.

82.41.176.69 at 17:01, 14 January 2010

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	{{Monster navbox\|{{Monstertype}}\|{{Animals}}\|{{SuperUniques}}}}Izual is an [[Animals\|Animal]] and a [[Superuniques\|SuperUnique]]. He is also an [[NPCs\|NPC]], and delivers a speech after his defeat. See the [[Izual NPC]] page for more details.		{{Monster navbox\|{{Monstertype}}\|{{Animals}}\|{{SuperUniques}}}}Izual is an [[Animals\|Animal]] and a [[Superuniques\|SuperUnique]]. He is also an [[NPCs\|NPC]], and delivers a speech after his defeat. See the [[Izual NPC]] page for more details.

	Izual is found randomly placed somewhere in the Plains of Despair, the second surface area in Act Four. Izual is a quest boss; he must be killed to complete the [[~~Quests_Act_Four#Quest_One:_The_Fallen_Angel\|Fallen~~ Angel ~~quest~~]], and since the reward for doing so is two skill points from Tyrael, this is a quest that no character passes up.		Izual is found randomly placed somewhere in the Plains of Despair, the second surface area in Act Four. Izual is a quest boss; he must be killed to complete the [[TheFallen Angel]] quest, and since the reward for doing so is two skill points from Tyrael, this is a quest that no character passes up.

	[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Izual the [[SuperUnique]].]]Izual AKA Izzy, isn't dangerous, but he can be quite tedious, with more hit point than any sub-Act Boss monster, and relatively high resistances to go with it. He's even got cold attacks with a very long chill duration, to further slow the killing speed of most characters. When Izual dies (just like [[Shenk the Overseer]] in Act Five) all the other monsters within a screen or two die as well, so it can be worth it to whittle Izual down to a sliver, then lead him to a crowded area (or lead crowds to him) before delivering the ''coupe de grace'' and killing dozens of monsters at once. There's no experience bonus from this sort of crowd kill, and the drops from the slain monsters do not check to you character's gold/magic find, so it's just a fun little trick, rather than a source of any real profit.		[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Izual the [[SuperUnique]].]]Izual AKA Izzy, isn't dangerous, but he can be quite tedious, with more hit point than any sub-Act Boss monster, and relatively high resistances to go with it. He's even got cold attacks with a very long chill duration, to further slow the killing speed of most characters. When Izual dies (just like [[Shenk the Overseer]] in Act Five) all the other monsters within a screen or two die as well, so it can be worth it to whittle Izual down to a sliver, then lead him to a crowded area (or lead crowds to him) before delivering the ''coupe de grace'' and killing dozens of monsters at once. There's no experience bonus from this sort of crowd kill, and the drops from the slain monsters do not check to you character's gold/magic find, so it's just a fun little trick, rather than a source of any real profit.

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	[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Izual the [[SuperUnique]].]]Izual AKA Izzy, isn't dangerous, but he can be quite tedious, with more hit point than any sub-Act Boss monster, and relatively high resistances to go with it. He's even got cold attacks with a very long chill duration, to further slow the killing speed of most characters. When Izual dies (just like [[Shenk the Overseer]] in Act Five) all the other monsters within a screen or two die as well, so it can be worth it to whittle Izual down to a sliver, then lead him to a crowded area (or lead crowds to him) before delivering the ''coupe de grace'' and killing dozens of monsters at once. There's no experience bonus from this sort of crowd kill, and the drops from the slain monsters do not check to you character's gold/magic find, so it's just a fun little trick, rather than a source of any real profit.		[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Izual the [[SuperUnique]].]]Izual AKA Izzy, isn't dangerous, but he can be quite tedious, with more hit point than any sub-Act Boss monster, and relatively high resistances to go with it. He's even got cold attacks with a very long chill duration, to further slow the killing speed of most characters. When Izual dies (just like [[Shenk the Overseer]] in Act Five) all the other monsters within a screen or two die as well, so it can be worth it to whittle Izual down to a sliver, then lead him to a crowded area (or lead crowds to him) before delivering the ''coupe de grace'' and killing dozens of monsters at once. There's no experience bonus from this sort of crowd kill, and the drops from the slain monsters do not check to you character's gold/magic find, so it's just a fun little trick, rather than a source of any real profit.

	Izual figures prominently in the game fiction. He was a battle angel, like Tyrael, who led an assault on the Hellforge to attempt to stop the forging of a the great demon sword, Shadowfang. He failed, was captured by ~~the demons, and tortured and tormented until he switched allegiances and joined the forces of evil (unbeknownst to them, a fact Izual reveals in the dialogue following his defeat)~~.		* All values are listed by difficulty level: '''Normal / Nightmare / Hell.'''

	* All values are listed by difficulty level: '''Normal / Nightmare / Hell.'''

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			<br>
			=Lore=

			<blockquote>"The greatest of these heroes was Izual, lieutenant to the Arch-Angel [[Tyrael]] and bearer of the Angelic Runeblade [[Azurewrath]]. He once led a fierce attack upon the [[Hellforge]] as the creation of the dark demonblade [[Shadowfang]] was nearing completion. His quest was to destroy both wielder and weapon- a charge that he was destined never to complete. Izual was overcome by the legions of chaos and, tragically, was lost to the Darkness. His fate stands as testament to the fact that Angels and Demons alike shall fearlessly enter into any domain - so long as their hated enemies dwell within."</blockquote>
			-Diablo 1 Manuel


			Most histories of the [[Great Conflict]] like the above describe Izual as a misguided martyr-hero. Even Tyrael always believed his most trusted Lieutenant was a brave fool. However, it is revealed in Act IV of Diablo II that Izual did not succumb to hubris, but rather joined with the {{iw\|Prime_Evils Prime Evils}} in plotting their own exile on Sanctuary - {{iw\|Dark_Exile Dark Exile}}. In his speech during Act IV, Izual said that their plan could "not be stopped by any mortal agency", and since the player fails to stop [[Baal]] corrupting the {{iw\|Worldstone Worldstone}} later it is not certain whether that plan was foiled. However, it was clear from his twisted appearance and the fact he had lost the angelic blade Azurewrath that not everything had gone well even before Izual's death, so his speech could have been bravado.

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	[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Izual the [[SuperUnique]].]]Izual AKA Izzy, isn't dangerous, but he can be quite tedious, with more hit point than any sub-Act Boss monster, and relatively high resistances to go with it. He's even got cold attacks with a very long chill duration, to further slow the killing speed of most characters. When Izual dies (just like [[Shenk the Overseer]] in Act Five) all the other monsters within a screen or two die as well, so it can be worth it to whittle Izual down to a sliver, then lead him to a crowded area (or lead crowds to him) before delivering the ''coupe de grace'' and killing dozens of monsters at once. There's no experience bonus from this sort of crowd kill, and the drops from the slain monsters do not check to you character's gold/magic find, so it's just a fun little trick, rather than a source of any real profit.		[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Izual the [[SuperUnique]].]]Izual AKA Izzy, isn't dangerous, but he can be quite tedious, with more hit point than any sub-Act Boss monster, and relatively high resistances to go with it. He's even got cold attacks with a very long chill duration, to further slow the killing speed of most characters. When Izual dies (just like [[Shenk the Overseer]] in Act Five) all the other monsters within a screen or two die as well, so it can be worth it to whittle Izual down to a sliver, then lead him to a crowded area (or lead crowds to him) before delivering the ''coupe de grace'' and killing dozens of monsters at once. There's no experience bonus from this sort of crowd kill, and the drops from the slain monsters do not check to you character's gold/magic find, so it's just a fun little trick, rather than a source of any real profit.

	Izual figures prominently in the game fiction. He was an battle ~~angle~~, like Tyrael, who led an assault on the Hellforge to attempt to stop the forging of a the great demon sword, Shadowfang. He failed, was captured by the demons, and tortured and tormented until he switched allegiances and joined the forces of evil (unbeknownst to them, a fact Izual reveals in the dialogue following his defeat).		Izual figures prominently in the game fiction. He was a battle angel, like Tyrael, who led an assault on the Hellforge to attempt to stop the forging of a the great demon sword, Shadowfang. He failed, was captured by the demons, and tortured and tormented until he switched allegiances and joined the forces of evil (unbeknownst to them, a fact Izual reveals in the dialogue following his defeat).

	* All values are listed by difficulty level: '''Normal / Nightmare / Hell.'''		* All values are listed by difficulty level: '''Normal / Nightmare / Hell.'''

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	~~[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg~~\|~~frame]]~~Izual is an [[Animals\|Animal]] and a [[Superuniques\|SuperUnique]]. He is also an [[NPCs\|NPC]], and delivers a speech after his defeat. See the [[Izual NPC]] page for more details.		{{Monster navbox\|{{Monstertype}}\|{{Animals}}\|{{SuperUniques}}}}Izual is an [[Animals\|Animal]] and a [[Superuniques\|SuperUnique]]. He is also an [[NPCs\|NPC]], and delivers a speech after his defeat. See the [[Izual NPC]] page for more details.

	Izual is found randomly placed somewhere in the Plains of Despair, the second surface area in Act Four. Izual is a quest boss; he must be killed to complete the [[Quests_Act_Four#Quest_One:_The_Fallen_Angel\|Fallen Angel quest]], and since the reward for doing so is two skill points from Tyrael, this is a quest that no character passes up.		Izual is found randomly placed somewhere in the Plains of Despair, the second surface area in Act Four. Izual is a quest boss; he must be killed to complete the [[Quests_Act_Four#Quest_One:_The_Fallen_Angel\|Fallen Angel quest]], and since the reward for doing so is two skill points from Tyrael, this is a quest that no character passes up.

	Izual AKA Izzy, isn't dangerous, but he can be quite tedious, with more hit point than any sub-Act Boss monster, and relatively high resistances to go with it. He's even got cold attacks with a very long chill duration, to further slow the killing speed of most characters. When Izual dies (just like [[Shenk the Overseer]] in Act Five) all the other monsters within a screen or two die as well, so it can be worth it to whittle Izual down to a sliver, then lead him to a crowded area (or lead crowds to him) before delivering the ''coupe de grace'' and killing dozens of monsters at once. There's no experience bonus from this sort of crowd kill, and the drops from the slain monsters do not check to you character's gold/magic find, so it's just a fun little trick, rather than a source of any real profit.		[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Izual the [[SuperUnique]].]]Izual AKA Izzy, isn't dangerous, but he can be quite tedious, with more hit point than any sub-Act Boss monster, and relatively high resistances to go with it. He's even got cold attacks with a very long chill duration, to further slow the killing speed of most characters. When Izual dies (just like [[Shenk the Overseer]] in Act Five) all the other monsters within a screen or two die as well, so it can be worth it to whittle Izual down to a sliver, then lead him to a crowded area (or lead crowds to him) before delivering the ''coupe de grace'' and killing dozens of monsters at once. There's no experience bonus from this sort of crowd kill, and the drops from the slain monsters do not check to you character's gold/magic find, so it's just a fun little trick, rather than a source of any real profit.

	Izual figures prominently in the game fiction. He was an battle angle, like Tyrael, who led an assault on the Hellforge to attempt to stop the forging of a the great demon sword, Shadowfang. He failed, was captured by the demons, and tortured and tormented until he switched allegiances and joined the forces of evil (unbeknownst to them, a fact Izual reveals in the dialogue following his defeat).		Izual figures prominently in the game fiction. He was an battle angle, like Tyrael, who led an assault on the Hellforge to attempt to stop the forging of a the great demon sword, Shadowfang. He failed, was captured by the demons, and tortured and tormented until he switched allegiances and joined the forces of evil (unbeknownst to them, a fact Izual reveals in the dialogue following his defeat).
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	~~{{Template:NPCs Act Four}}~~[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|frame]]Izual is an [[Animals\|Animal]] and a [[Superuniques\|SuperUnique]]. He is also an [[NPCs\|NPC]], and delivers a speech after his defeat. See the [[Izual NPC]] page for more details.		[[Image:Mon-izual.jpg\|frame]]Izual is an [[Animals\|Animal]] and a [[Superuniques\|SuperUnique]]. He is also an [[NPCs\|NPC]], and delivers a speech after his defeat. See the [[Izual NPC]] page for more details.

	Izual is found randomly placed somewhere in the Plains of Despair, the second surface area in Act Four. Izual is a quest boss; he must be killed to complete the [[Quests_Act_Four#Quest_One:_The_Fallen_Angel\|Fallen Angel quest]], and since the reward for doing so is two skill points from Tyrael, this is a quest that no character passes up.		Izual is found randomly placed somewhere in the Plains of Despair, the second surface area in Act Four. Izual is a quest boss; he must be killed to complete the [[Quests_Act_Four#Quest_One:_The_Fallen_Angel\|Fallen Angel quest]], and since the reward for doing so is two skill points from Tyrael, this is a quest that no character passes up.