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A few things are mentioned more than once. It's because they're important. Not after reading this. Updated PvP Guide by Colony. Takes Sint's Guide and updates it wholesale. D2 Variants These are variants of D2 with different gameplay. MP and trading withing these varients are allowed but they may not interact with 'normal, out of the box' D2. Median - download - support Probably the best known mod.
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Last edited: Jun 6, Check your gear in ATMA before joining. Here's a list of abbreviations I don't understand so far:. The numbers that come before it reference certain stats on it, since the numbers of certain attributes fall within a certain range.
For example, here is some guy wanting to trade an Alma Negra, and he describes his stats on it, in words. Now that you know the definitions, you can look them up pretty easy I think.
It would be too much to explain each of them in detail here. Chaos - Chaos Sanctuary experience farm if they allow leechers its the best way to level up fast Baal - Baal run, also great experience for high levels. Ubers - Either completing uber Tristram for the torch or farming uber Meph's skeletons for xp no longer possible to farm uber meph for xp as of patch 1. Typically people who are doing rushes will look for 'staff chars' which means those that have a completed horadric staff ready to go for duriel in act 2.
This saves the time of having to gather the components of making the staff. Sometimes people just post the first 2 numbers. Torch - Hellfire Torch. Typically followed by stats as well. Means 20 to all stats 15 to all resists sorceress torch. Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams?
Learn more. What do those abbreviations mean in Diablo 2? Ask Question. 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, Gear: items used to equip Diablo characters; the backbone of the game. GF: short for "gold find," a type of stat in the Diablo series that passively increases the quantity of gold dropped within the game. Also stands for the witch doctor passive skill "Gruesome Feast. GG: nowadays stands for "godly gear" or "godly geared" see: 'Godly'.
For example, the GG tag can be inserted in front of high-end items, e. Will also sometimes be seen as "GFG," with a classy expletive inserted in between the two G's. GI: short for " Grave Injustice ," a passive ability specific to witch doctors. Gift: refers to " Ramaladni's Gift. Glass Cannon: a term used to describe characters that forego survivability stats in favor of maximizing their offensive capabilities see: 'tank'.
Also the name of a passive ability specific to wizards. Godly: describes players, characters, items, or anything that's strong enough to be considered out of this world or simply divine. GoS: short for " Gogok of Swiftness ," a legendary gem. Also see: 'Shrine Gloves. For example, GR30 means Greater Rift level GRift: short for "Greater Rift," an "endless" higher tiered and timed Nephalem Rift that serves as the source for legendary gems and competition between players due to a leaderboard system.
See: 'GR. Sometimes abbreviated as "BH. See: 'SC. HP: short for "hit points" or "health pool" and refers to the total amount of damage a character can sustain before facing death. Not to be confused with Hewlett-Packard or horsepower. See: 'DPS. IK: short for the "Immortal King" set example: Immortal King's Triumph , which is a set of items designed specifically for the barbarian class.
In Reaper of Souls, there are no longer item levels and each item simply has a base level requirement in order to be used. Imba: short for "imbalanced. See: 'OP' and 'UP. This usually occurs when the items hold no additional value e.
See: 'Forgotten. JB: short for " Jawbreaker ," a legendary fist weapon. Jbord: short for " Jekangbord ," a legendary crusader shield that revolves around the Blessed Shield skill. See: 'Captain America. Players usually list their offers on the website to gain increased publicity and then sell to interested buyers in-game after contact. Today, it's a harmless trading hub for Diablo players. The "rules" forbid players from clicking on lootable objects, such as treasure chests, corpses, etc.
Many concepts within Junger Rules are merely speculative see: 'Tinfoil Hat'. However, because of the high demand of Rings of Royal Grandeur see: 'RORG' , which can only drop from Act I Horadric Caches, and because of the highly publicized success rates of participants following the "rules," the number of followers in the Junger Rules community has steadily grown.
KB: short for "knockback," an effect that is triggered through various skills e. Bash and item properties e. Windforce that pushes a target back a variable distance.
KD : or just "K ," which is short for "Keep Depths" followed by level 1, 2 or 3. These are areas in Diablo III's Act III, which, especially for Keep Depths level 2, are notorious for being packed with a ton of mobs, which directly leads players to take advantage of the extra experience and loot that could be accumulated over a shorter period of time than in lesser-dense areas.
As of patch 1. Kulle Story, Bro: a reference to the oft-used line, "Cool story, bro. KW: short for "Keywarden," mini-bosses that drop the keys necessary for crafting Infernal Machines see: 'Machine'. There is one Keywarden per Inferno Act.
Act I is Odeg, who can drop the Key of Bones. Lag: a term that is sometimes used to describe a connection problem between a player's network and Diablo III's servers. However the more common use is as an excuse to explain a player's sub-par in-game performances, e. Can occasionally be a legitimate reason. LAK: short for "life after kill," a stat that returns X amount of life to a character per enemy killed.
See: 'EQ Set. Legacy: refers to items that existed before an itemization patch 1. These items are removed from existing loot tables and are replaced with brand new items. The set is still sees use because of the unique bonus Discipline regeneration see: 'Disc' that is not found through any other set of items or abilities in the game.
LFG: short for "looking for group," a phrase that represents a player who is in search of a party. See: 'ISO. The bypassing mechanic was removed in Patch 2. Leeching is still an appropriate term for players who join in at the last moment, trade in a Keystone, obtain the Blood Shards from the Rift Guardian, and promptly leave for another close-to-ending Nephalem Rift.
LMB: short for "left mouse button. Lollipop: refers to the set wand, " Chantodo's Will ," which is shaped very much like a lollipop see: 'Chant'.
More Hidden Footprints! It is a nod to the Enchantress follower's lines in Act II: Shadows in the Desert, when the player seeks out the hidden cultist outposts. Loot: any item gear, gold, potions, tomes, gems, etc. LS: short for "loot share" or the act of sharing and trading new item drops within a party.
The stat completely loses its effects at level M6: stands for "Marauder 6-piece," or six pieces of the "Marauder" set example: Marauder's Spines.
See: 'Sentry DH. Main: the player's primary character. Most of the hours spent, blood, sweat, tears, and sometimes money will be poured into the main character. See: 'Alt. Main stats are dexterity demon hunters and monks , intelligence witch doctors and wizards , and strength barbarians and crusaders. Manti: short for " Manticore ," a high-tier legendary crossbow.
Mats: short for "crafting materials" or just "materials. It has since lost its popularity in Reaper of Souls. MF: short for "magic find," a type of stat in the Diablo series that passively improves the chances of a rarer item to drop within the game. MFD: short for " Marked for Death ," a demon hunter skill. MH: stands for "Main hand," or weapons that are placed in the primary weapon slot for dual-wielding characters see: DW'.
Also see: 'OH. It plays heavily in determining a player's defensive prowess. MLW: short for " Moonlight Ward ," a legendary amulet. Mobs: essentially describes the different types of monsters and enemies the player encounters in the world of Diablo III.
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