Strategy Category: Diablo 2

Are Breakpoints still a mystery? Excalibur’s new guide breaks down breakpoints, how they work, how they are calculated, and more.

Some monsters carry high Resistances able to withstand lots of damage greatly reducing your killing speed. Excalibur explains how to maximize your effectiveness and most importantly how to break immunities.

Tired of being a plain old barbarian? Getting dizzy from all that Whirling? Get bit and join the Canis Lupus family with LouB’s guide.

A guide to what Diablo 2 Resurrected items to keep. Detailing what items specifically should be kept for use or to sell.

The Diablo 2 Resurrected trading guide explaining the dos and don’ts, how to trade, what to trade, and item values.

This is a starter guide for someone new to the Druid class.

Be the judge, jury, and executioner with the Justiciar.

A guide to the Diablo 2 Blizzard Sorceress by d2lover.

A detailed guide on building a Diablo 2 Amazon Furyzon by PhineasB.

This Diablo 2 Barbarian Throw Barb Guide utilises his throwing skills for this build.

Introduction Welcome to the Diablo 2 Barbarian Guide which is a guide to help you get started with the class. The Barbarian is a great character with good gear, but as a starter character, he is one of the hardest. My first ever character was a Barbarian, and I think I got stuck somewhere around … Read more

The Tiger Strike / Dragon Tail Assassin Build Guide is written for playing through all three difficulties solo.

This guide to Phoenix Strike is intended to cover all aspects of Phoenix Strike, from the popular Natalya’s Set build to more eclectic equipment selections and even untwinked hardcore play.

The Diablo 2 Countess guide on how to run the countess as well as the calculated chances for her to drop commonly sought runes in hell.

Develop an understanding of the mechanics that form the foundation of a zealot in this Diablo 2 Paladin guide. Use this newfound knowledge to build your own zealot!

This Fishymancer Build Guide is intended to give a quick-and-easy overview of the key details on the build and pointers on playthrough/progression.

Overcoming Diablo 2 Monster Immunities Diablo 2 monster immunities become more prevalent as you progress through the game. There are six primary damage types: physical, cold, fire, lightning, magic, and poison. In normal difficulty, and in early nightmare difficulty, various enemies are somewhat resistant to one or more of these. By the time you get … Read more

Sorceress start guide: blizzball or meteorb

This Diablo 2 Quests Guide offers a brief sequence of quests and quest items, with notes about areas associated with quests, and some interesting details about those areas.

The Diablo 2 Trapper or Trapsin build is the most popular assassin build, and with good reason. She can deal three different types of damage – lightning, fire and physical damage, meaning nothing in the game is entirely immune to her. She has the best crowd control skills, and one of the strongest summons in the game, if you choose to use her.

How is Diablo 2 different from other APRGs such as Diablo 2 and POE. We explain the main differences.

This massively comprehensive Magic Find guide covers every aspect of magic find gameplay in Diablo 2 Resurrected.

A Guide to Runewords and Your Bow v1.2 Guide for Diablo 2.

1.07 has long been known as a source of great items: ethereal items, +damage charms, and select Uniques from 1.07 are commonly sought after for their superior qualities. Less well known is the AWESOME potential of 1.07 crafted items, MUCH greater than in later patches. While they may not be able to match certain runewords … Read more

Detailed information on calculating poison damage in Diablo 2.