They owe allegiance to no king. When their homes are burnt and their families butchered by demons, most newly scarred refugees give up on living — but a few bury their dead, band together, and swear vengeance. Though they are small in number, hunters track and corner demons in the hopes that, if they can save even one life, their world will be better for it.
Awake, demon hunters see much the same. But, now, in the present, they finally have the power to retaliate. They dare not dream of victory, or, even less likely, peace. And yet, they hunt. They can do nothing else. Read the story of the Demon Hunter. Demon hunters train to hold back the darkness with unconventional combinations of weaponry and fighting styles that only they can employ.
They are masters of the hand crossbow — quick-reloading, fast-firing ranged weapons that they use to turn demons into their temporary quivers. Skip to Main Content Skip to Footer. Aggro: a term that gained popularity in MMORPG and MUD games that represents the act of "aggravating" or triggering "aggression" from enemies without initiating an attack. For example, enemies can be "aggro'd" simply when a player comes within a certain range.
Sometimes refers to real life instances that interrupt gaming sessions, such as receiving an important phone call or a significant other demanding attention. Alkaizer Run: vanilla - or "Alk Run," which refers to a set route a player can take in Act III Inferno to gain the highest amount of experience for his character in the shortest time.
The route consists of going from the Core of the Arreat checkpoint south to the waypoint, a full circle around Tower of the Damned level 1, then to Arreat Creater 2's waypoint through the end, then teleport to Keep level 2 and do as full a clear as possible, then teleport to Bridge of Korsikk's waypoint and do a full circle around Fields of Slaughter.
Then the run is repeated indefinitely until the player either loses sanity or simply becomes too bored or too tired to continue or simply hits paragon level No longer the most optimal leveling method since patch 1. See: 'Main. See: 'Twink. Can also sometimes be abbreviated as "amu. AOE: short for "area of effect.
AP: short for "Arcane Power," the primary resource used by the wizard class. See: 'Resource. See: 'AP' and 'crit. Can also refer to a weapon's swing speed for example, a standard two-handed crossbow is 1. See: 'EHP. I guess maybe I can try to get that across by saying we could have nerfed a bunch of stats that probably deserve it to some degree, but we didn't aren't you thankful!? It should only be when we have an extreme situation developing, and we felt that was the case with IAS.
Bag: refers to Horadric Caches. See: 'Cache. Ballerina: vanilla - a nickname used for barbarians who focus on the Sprint and Whirlwind combination. When used, the barbarian spins through waves of mobs, resembling a ballerina. Will sometimes also be referred to as "bar," "barbar," or "baba. It's a false statement, but originated from disgruntled players upset with the perks that come with the barbarian class not found on the others.
Instead of 2 billion or 2b, some players choose to say "2 beez. BIN : vanilla - short for "Buy it Now," a phrase specifically used for auction items that have the option to be sold immediately without going through the bidding process.
See: 'BO. Sometimes includes the legendary ring, Bul-Kathos's Wedding Band , which is not exclusive to barbarians. Blue : refers to employees of Blizzard Entertainment who post on the official forums.
In Patch 2. See: 'BIN. Unique items will have a two hour window of time where players can trade with only those from the same game at the time when the unique item first dropped. Boon: short for " Boon of the Hoarder ," a legendary gem. BoP: short for " Bane of the Powerful ," a legendary gem. BoT: short for " Bane of the Trapped ," a legendary gem. Sometimes abbreviated as "BotT. BP: short for "breakpoint," or hidden numbers associated with various skills in Diablo III that are often tied to attack speed stats.
When a player reaches a certain breakpoint, he or she usually experiences a higher level of effectiveness for his or her character though it isn't always the case. BR : short for " Blood Ritual ," a passive ability specific to witch doctors. Also short for " Battle Rage ," a barbarian ability. BS: short for "Banner Safe," referring to the act of or mentioning of placing a player's banner in a safe location for teammates to rally on usually by foot.
This is primarily done to save teammates the embarrassment of jumping directly to their deaths from the town. Be aware players cannot teleport to the banner, but rather be notified that the coast is clear to teleport to the player. Can also stand for "Blacksmith. Buffed: stands for a character's enhanced statistics after applying effects from passives, self-cast abiltiies and passive abiltiies. See: 'Unbuffed. Buriza: refers to the legendary crossbow " Buriza-do Kyanon.
Blizzard Cannon, emphasizing its cold-based weapon damage and also the fact that Diablo is a game published by Blizzard. Originated from the phrase "BYOB," which stands for "bring your own beer. CA: short for " Cluster Arrow ," a demon hunter skill. Cache: refers to Horadric Caches, rewards for completing an Act's worth of Bounties. Caches contain random items in addition to two guaranteed Rift Key Fragments. Sometimes simply called "bags" see: 'Bag'.
Candy Cane: refers to the legendary axe, " The Butcher's Sickle ," which bears many similarities with a Christmas candy cane. Captain America: refers to crusader builds that use the legendary shield Jekangbord and Gyrfalcon's Foote , a legendary flail. The combination of items results in nonstop shield throws from Blessed Shield , which resembles the shield throws from the iconic Marvel superhero.
CC: short for either "critical hit chance" or "crowd control. The latter refers to abilities that disable or debuff target s either by single target or area skills and effects see: 'AOE'. CD : short for either "critical hit damage" or "cooldown.
The latter refers to a period of time when spells or abilities are inactive after use and "cooling down. Chainpocalypse: variants of wizard builds that utilize the Wand of Woh and the Explosive Blast skill. Chant's: or "Chanto's," short for the "Chantodo" set of items that involve the Chantodo's Will wand and Chantodo's Force source, items exclusive to the wizard class.
CHC: short for "critical hit chance. Sometimes refers to the witch doctor's Angry Chicken rune for the Hex spell. CM: vanilla - short for "Critical Mass," a passive ability that is specific for the wizard class. It is primarily used to significantly reduce spell cooldowns via critical hits.
See: 'CC' and 'CD. Refers to the offer currently made by a player to the seller. See: 'OBO. See: 'Bats WD. Conflag: refers to either the Conflagrate rune for the wizard's Magic Missile skill or the wizard's Conflagration passive. Cookie Cutter: a term used for character skill builds that are overused and proven to be generally very reliable for most game situations.
Also short for "Crypt of the Ancients," a dungeon in Act I that always spawns with numerous skeletons and one champion pack. It's well-known for its small space and easily killable mobs. CP: short for "checkpoint," an in-game location that marks a spot for players to resume action whenever they restart the game or die in battle. Crypt Runs are generally used for farming experience for paragon levels see: 'Paragon' and players may sometimes prepare the Crypt beforehand see: 'Prep' in order to aggro see: 'Aggro' the Spewing Horror mobs that are in the area.
The Spewing Horrors can consistently summon new waves of Decayers that can serve as bonus experience. CTW: short for " Cull the Weak ," a demon hunter passive skill. DE: short for " Demonic Essence ," a bind-on-account see: 'BoA' crafting material that randomly drops off all sub-level 61 elites and bosses. Sometimes inaccurately called the "Mickey Mouse amulet" simply because of the mouse-shaped head, despite the amulet's design clearly being a direct nod to deadmau5's signature "mau5head" logo and stage outfit.
Halcyon refers to deadmau5's early aliases and the flavor text, "Raise your weapon, raise your weapon For example, "Need more deeps! Ding: sound effect for when a character levels up, usually for paragon levels. Can sometimes be used as a sound effect for when unique items drop on the ground. Disc: short for "Discipline," one of two resources used by demon hunters with the other being Hatred. DoD: short for " The Dagger of Darts ," a legendary ceremonial knife. DOT: short for "damage over time," referring to skills or abilities that deal X damage over Y period of time.
Because we knew, no matter how good we are, our players are gonna be better. We focused on making that as difficult as we could make it. DPS: short for "damage per second. DW: short for "dual-wield," meaning characters that base their weaponry around equipping two one-handed weapons. Also applies for champions and rares. See: '1. Also short for " Elemental Arrow ," a demon hunter skill. Not to be confused with Electronic Arts. EDPS: short for "effective damage per second," or the realistic total damage done per second by a character.
This is calculated simply by taking the total damage done by a character to one target usually of high health total and dividing it over a set period of time, usually 60 seconds. EF: short for " Echoing Fury ," a legendary one-handed mace known for its high chance to Fear enemies on hit. EHP: short for "effective hit points" or "effective health pool.
See: 'Toughness. Epeen: stands for "electronic penis. Epic fail: when a player or party experiences disaster because of lack of game-sense or miscellaneous in-game factors; oftentimes results in death, occasionally results in side-splitting laughter except in cases of Hardcore deaths. See: 'Fail. See: 'LeapQuake. Also short for "Force Armor," a rune for the Energy Armor ability that is specific to the wizard class.
See: 'EA. See: 'Epic fail. See: 'Gear,' 'Loot' and 'Run. The build serves a support role for party play, as the voodoo mask allows the witch doctor to permanently fear and root enemies in place when combined with high cooldown reduction items.
Fishing: refers to the act of starting and restarting games to obtain specific results. Usually practiced in high level Greater Rifts in order to bypass the randomness. Flip: vanilla - a term that refers to the act of [successfully] reselling an item in the auction house at a higher price than the original purchase price.
Forgotten: the act of instantly salvaging a legendary or set item because it rolled so terribly you want to forget it ever dropped. Coined after the term "Instabrim" see: 'Instabrim' no longer applied for legendary and set items above level 60, as the crafting material received from salvaging became a Forgotten Soul rather than a Fiery Brimstone.
FOT: short for " Fists of Thunder ," a signature ability specific for the monk class. Frog: refers to the legendary mojo, " Thing of the Deep ," which is basically a frog held in the hands of a witch doctor.
Frostfire DH: in Patch 2. Sometimes referred to as the "hybrid" build for demon hunters. Frostitute: vanilla - a wizard that specializes in permanent freeze builds based on the Frost Nova spell. See: 'Perma-' and 'SNS. Players in co-op games will use this short-hand to alert party members of a Treasure Goblin, Pygmy or Bandit within their vicinity. All sorts of items can be bought here for in-game gold. It was shut down on March 18, Diablo 3 took some heat from RPG fans when it came out for not really being a pure role-playing game, with stats being granted automatically and skills being changeable at any point.
Those are both still true, and Torchlight 2 is definitely still a better traditional experience. Instead, Diablo 3 has improved in two ways. First, leveling up is significantly faster now, especially in Adventure Mode, so you have more, better options. Find a weapon that enhances lightning damage, for example, and suddenly you have reason to shift to as many lightning skills as you can get.
Originally, Diablo 3 was set to a rigid progression system, where you played through the game on Normal, then Hard, etc. Problem was, it escalated too quickly and unfairly, particularly against melee characters. Second thought, we can see the change history using the pencil icon at upper right.
Do we need to explicitly keep the change log ourselves? New Player Help. Acronyms: the Definitive List Plus Definitions This is a list of commonly used acronyms in the community. History This post was created by Hulktopus in This is the latest expansion. XP - Experience Points. Icon - Meaning - Included in property sheet - Excluded from property sheet. Console version: - Enchanted property. Diablo 3 terminology and for builds. Tracking Extracted Powers? Perusoe's Testing Grounds.
Time consuming searching. Legendary weapon damage not extracted for Cube. Cube isny working. Restore Post to Previous Edit? Stuck at solo. Power cube on your toon.
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