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[[File:Mecenaries_-_Pale_Hand.jpg|alt=The Pale Hand Mercenaries|right|frameless|250x250px]] | [[File:Mecenaries_-_Pale_Hand.jpg|alt=The Pale Hand Mercenaries|right|frameless|250x250px]] | ||
'''Mercenaries''' can be recruited to fight alongside you and level up as you progress. These Mercenaries go by the name of The Pale Hand. | '''Mercenaries''' can be recruited to fight alongside you and level up as you progress. These Mercenaries go by the name of The Pale Hand. In brief: | ||
he Mercenaries were designed to replicate that small-party exhe Mercenaries were designed to replicate that small-party experience. You're going to see mercenary builds that may complement certain classes that alread | |||
erience. You're going to see mercenary builds that may complement certain classes that already exist in the game. So if you're running around as a So exist in the game. So if you're running around as a So | |||
<bluepost>The Mercenaries were designed to replicate that small-party experience. You're going to see mercenary builds that may complement certain classes that already exist in the game. So if you're running around as a Sorcerer and you need someone out there playing a little bit of a tanking role we've taken that into account with all the mercenary types you would see. - ''Brent Gibson, Game Director, Blizzard, 12 July 2024''</bluepost> | <bluepost>The Mercenaries were designed to replicate that small-party experience. You're going to see mercenary builds that may complement certain classes that already exist in the game. So if you're running around as a Sorcerer and you need someone out there playing a little bit of a tanking role we've taken that into account with all the mercenary types you would see. - ''Brent Gibson, Game Director, Blizzard, 12 July 2024''</bluepost> | ||
== Classes of Mecerenaries == | ==Classes of Mecerenaries== | ||
Four Mercenary classes have been confirmed offering a broad range of support to you build. | Four Mercenary classes have been confirmed offering a broad range of support to you build. | ||
===Raheir === | ===Raheir=== | ||
Raheir is a Blacksmith and shield-bearer, a more defensive fighter who soaks up damage and uses his shield dome to protect the player. He is the first Merc that you meet and introduces you to the Mercenary network. | Raheir is a Blacksmith and shield-bearer, a more defensive fighter who soaks up damage and uses his shield dome to protect the player. He is the first Merc that you meet and introduces you to the Mercenary network. | ||
===Sabu === | ===Sabu=== | ||
Sabu is a drunken archer who offers range and utility support. | Sabu is a drunken archer who offers range and utility support. | ||
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Varyana is a Beserker Crone. She is a melee combat fighter who has a massacre meter that needs a constant stream of kills to fill up the meter leading to more power. She also has utility skills. | Varyana is a Beserker Crone. She is a melee combat fighter who has a massacre meter that needs a constant stream of kills to fill up the meter leading to more power. She also has utility skills. | ||
===Aldkin === | ===Aldkin=== | ||
A Demon Child, a magic user who can transform from human to demon form. | A Demon Child, a magic user who can transform from human to demon form. | ||
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On completing of an acquistion quest for each Mercenary you will then be able to hire them. | On completing of an acquistion quest for each Mercenary you will then be able to hire them. | ||
==Mercenary Skills and Gear== | ==Mercenary Skills and Gear == | ||
Each Mercenary has its own set of mini skill trees, enabling you to customize the kind of support you require. Only a few of the skills have been revealed so far.<gallery mode="packed-overlay" heights="400"> | Each Mercenary has its own set of mini skill trees, enabling you to customize the kind of support you require. Only a few of the skills have been revealed so far.<gallery mode="packed-overlay" heights="400"> | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Raheir=== | ===Raheir === | ||
{| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | {| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | ||
|<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | |<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | ||
====Shield Charge==== | ====Shield Charge==== | ||
Raheir charges in with his shield, Taunting nearby enemies for <span class= | Raheir charges in with his shield, Taunting nearby enemies for <span class="range">4</span> seconds. Selecting this skill will change Raheir's Weapon and Basic Attack.<br> | ||
<span class= | <span class="white">Basic Attack</span>: Shield Bash<br> | ||
Bashes an enemy with his shield, dealing mild damage and gaining <span class= | Bashes an enemy with his shield, dealing mild damage and gaining <span class="range">28%</span> of his Maximum Life as [[Fortify]].<br><br> | ||
'''Cooldown''': <span class= | '''Cooldown''': <span class="range">14</span> Seconds<br>'''Damage''': Physical Damage<br>'''Tags''': Mercenary Core | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | {| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | ||
|<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | |<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | ||
====Raheir's Guard==== | ====Raheir's Guard==== | ||
While Raheir is nearby, you gain <span class= | While Raheir is nearby, you gain <span class="range">5%</span> increased Armor.<br> | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | {| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | ||
|<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | |<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | ||
====Penitence==== | ====Penitence==== | ||
Enemies near Raheir are [[Slow]]ed by <span class= | Enemies near Raheir are [[Slow]]ed by <span class="range">40%</span> for <span class="range">4</span> seconds.<br> | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | {| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | ||
|<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | | <div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | ||
====Provoke==== | ====Provoke==== | ||
Raheir Taunts enemies around you, and you gain <span class= | Raheir Taunts enemies around you, and you gain <span class="range">5%</span> Damage Reduction per target Taunted, up to <span class="range">50%</span>, for <span class="range">5</span> seconds.<br><br> | ||
'''Cooldown''': <span class= | '''Cooldown''': <span class="range">25</span> Seconds<br>'''Damage''': Physical Damage<br>'''Tags''': Mercenary Iconic | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | {| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | ||
|<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | |<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | ||
====Crater==== | ====Crater==== | ||
Raheir strikes the ground <span class= | Raheir strikes the ground <span class="range">3</span> times, pulling in nearby enemies. The final strike also [[Stun]]s <small>([[Crowd Control|CC]])</small> enemies for <span class="range">3</span> seconds.<br><br> | ||
'''Cooldown''': <span class= | '''Cooldown''': <span class="range">22</span> Seconds<br>'''Damage''': Physical Damage<br>'''Tags''': Mercenary Iconic | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Aldkin=== | === Aldkin=== | ||
{| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | {| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | ||
|<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | |<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | ||
====Metamorphosis==== | ====Metamorphosis==== | ||
Aldkin will periodically lose control of his demonic curse and transform into a ferocious demon. Aldkin's demon form is either <span class= | Aldkin will periodically lose control of his demonic curse and transform into a ferocious demon. Aldkin's demon form is either <span class="shadow">Shadow</span> or <span class="fire">Fire</span> based on skill tree choices. Transforming has a <span class="range">33%</span> chance of inadvertently summoning a hostile Elite Demon.<br><br>'''Damage''': Physical Damage<br>'''Tags''': Mercenary Perk | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | {| class="mainskill" style="width:100%;" | ||
|<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | |<div class="iconfloat">https://www.purediablo.com/diablo4/images/skills/3831419091.png</div> | ||
====Flame Surge==== | ==== Flame Surge==== | ||
Aldkin shoots out a cone of flame, dealing moderate damage over <span class= | Aldkin shoots out a cone of flame, dealing moderate damage over <span class="range">4</span> seconds. Selecting this skill will change Aldkin's Basic Attack and his Metamorphosis Perk will turn him into a Fire Demon.<br> | ||
<span class= | <span class="white">Basic Attack</span>: Fire Bolt<br> | ||
Hurls a flaming bolt, dealing mild fire damage and Burning over 4 seconds.<br><br> | Hurls a flaming bolt, dealing mild fire damage and Burning over 4 seconds.<br><br> | ||
'''Cooldown''': <span class= | '''Cooldown''': <span class="range">11</span> Seconds<br>'''Damage''': <span class="fire">Fire Damage</span><br>'''Tags''': Mercenary Core | ||
|} | |} | ||
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====Haunt==== | ====Haunt==== | ||
Aldkin sends out <span class= | Aldkin sends out <span class="range">3</span> ghostly souls that haunt enemies. These souls follow targets for <span class="range">10</span> seconds, dealing moderate damage per second. When the haunted target dies, the soul jumps to another target. Selecting this skill will change Aldkin's Basic Attack and his Metamorphosis Perk will turn him into a Shadow Demon.<br> | ||
<span class= | <span class="white">Basic Attack</span>: Shadow Tendrils.<br> | ||
Release a burst of shadow bolts at the target, dealing <span class= | Release a burst of shadow bolts at the target, dealing <span class="shadow">Shadow Damage</span>.<br><br> | ||
'''Damage''': <span class= | '''Damage''': <span class="shadow">Shadow Damage</span><br>'''Tags''': Mercenary Core | ||
|} | |} | ||