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| − | A new Mystery has been revealed! | + | '''A new Mystery has been revealed!''' |
| − | * Adventurers of Sanctuary are hereby warned once again, that a new challenge | + | * Adventurers of [WIKI]Sanctuary[/WIKI] are hereby warned once again, that a new challenge |
awaits you. Within Diablo's Bosses, spanning across the world from the | awaits you. Within Diablo's Bosses, spanning across the world from the | ||
| − | ancient Monastery Catacombs to the Throne of Destruction, is where you'll | + | ancient Monastery [[Catacombs]] to the [[Throne of Destruction]], is where you'll |
find what you seek... | find what you seek... | ||
| − | Major Bugs | + | '''Major Bugs''' |
| − | * Fixed an item dupe bug. | + | * Fixed an item [[dupe]] bug. |
* Video improvements for Intel Mac machines with OS 10.5 or greater. | * Video improvements for Intel Mac machines with OS 10.5 or greater. | ||
* Fixed an issue where some players could kill other players while in town | * Fixed an issue where some players could kill other players while in town | ||
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| − | Minor Bugs | + | '''Minor Bugs''' |
| − | * Uber Mephisto now checks for both Uber Baal and Uber Diablo to be killed | + | * [[Uber Mephisto]] now checks for both [[Uber Baal]] and [[Uber Diablo]] to be killed |
before spawning summoned minions (Before he would only check for Uber Baal). | before spawning summoned minions (Before he would only check for Uber Baal). | ||
* The game will no longer stop and then restart the game music after the | * The game will no longer stop and then restart the game music after the | ||
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* Fixed an issue where the game window wouldn't center properly when it | * Fixed an issue where the game window wouldn't center properly when it | ||
was created. | was created. | ||
| − | * Fangskin should now properly drop loot in Hell difficulty. | + | * [[Fangskin]] should now properly drop loot in [[Hell difficulty]]. |
* Fixed an issue where auras were not re-applied to your mercenary after | * Fixed an issue where auras were not re-applied to your mercenary after | ||
it was resurrected. | it was resurrected. | ||
* Fixed an issue where if you had two items which provided auras to | * Fixed an issue where if you had two items which provided auras to | ||
| − | a mercenary and you unequipped one, the aura from the remaining | + | a [[mercenary]] and you unequipped one, the aura from the remaining |
item never became active. | item never became active. | ||
| − | * Fixed an issue where the Paladin class runeword 'Principle' wasn't | + | * Fixed an issue where the [[Paladin]] class [[runeword]] '[[Principle]]' wasn't |
having all of its stats applied properly. | having all of its stats applied properly. | ||
| − | * Fixed an issue where the Paladin's Charge ability would become locked | + | * Fixed an issue where the Paladin's [[Charge]] ability would become locked |
| − | out if Holy Shield faded while charging. | + | out if [[Holy Shield]] faded while charging. |
| − | * Fixed an issue where the Barbarian's Leap ability could become locked | + | * Fixed an issue where the [[Barbarian]]'s [[Leap]] ability could become locked |
out if they were hit when they started to leap. | out if they were hit when they started to leap. | ||
| − | Specific changes/improvements | + | '''Specific changes/improvements''' |
| − | * Respecialization is now possible! Completing the 'Den of Evil' quest | + | * [[Respecialization]] is now possible! Completing the '[[Den of Evil]]' quest |
will now additionally reward 1 free respec which can be saved. Players | will now additionally reward 1 free respec which can be saved. Players | ||
who have already completed this quest should receive 1 free respec in | who have already completed this quest should receive 1 free respec in | ||
Hell difficulty. | Hell difficulty. | ||
| − | * Increased the drop rate of high runes. | + | * Increased the drop rate of high [[runes]]. |
* Support for blit scaling in windowed mode. The game can now be | * Support for blit scaling in windowed mode. The game can now be | ||
maximized to the largest 4:3 resolution supported (hooray widescreen users). | maximized to the largest 4:3 resolution supported (hooray widescreen users). | ||
* Some rare drop items now have an orange color. i.e. Runes and items | * Some rare drop items now have an orange color. i.e. Runes and items | ||
| − | required for Uber Tristam. | + | required for [[Uber Tristam]]. |
* Modified the gold bank limit to be a flat cap not bound by level. | * Modified the gold bank limit to be a flat cap not bound by level. | ||
| − | * Removed the requirements to create a hardcore character. | + | * Removed the requirements to create a [[hardcore]] character. |
* Greatly reduced the explosion damage dealt by Fire Enchanted monsters. | * Greatly reduced the explosion damage dealt by Fire Enchanted monsters. | ||
| − | * Uber Mephisto and Uber Baal's summoned minions no longer give experience. | + | * Uber Mephisto and Uber Baal's summoned minions no longer give [[experience]]. |
| − | * Removed Oblivion Knight's Iron Maiden curse. | + | * Removed [[Oblivion Knight]]'s [[Iron Maiden]] curse. |
* Hellfire Torch Firestorm proc rate has been reduced to 5%. | * Hellfire Torch Firestorm proc rate has been reduced to 5%. | ||
* Users can now toggle the display of text over the Health and Mana | * Users can now toggle the display of text over the Health and Mana | ||
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| − | Revised Skill balance for Player Character classes | + | '''Revised Skill balance for Player Character classes''' |
| − | Amazon | + | [[Amazon]] |
| − | * Immolation Arrow - Increased radius of Explosion effect by 33% and | + | * [[Immolation Arrow]] - Increased radius of Explosion effect by 33% and |
Immolation effect by 50%. | Immolation effect by 50%. | ||
* Immolation Arrow - Explosion effect damage increased by 20%. | * Immolation Arrow - Explosion effect damage increased by 20%. | ||
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| − | Assassin | + | [[Assassin]] |
| − | * Dragon Claw - Synergy receives 4% additional damage per point of Claw Mastery. | + | * [[Dragon Claw]] - Synergy receives 4% additional damage per point of [[Claw Mastery]]. |
| − | * Dragon Talon - The bonus to Attack Rating per point has been increased to 35. | + | * [[Dragon Talon]] - The bonus to [[Attack Rating]] per point has been increased to 35. |
| − | * Shadow Master - Increased resistance range per point from 5-80 to 5-90. | + | * [[Shadow Master]] - Increased resistance range per point from 5-80 to 5-90. |
| − | + | - Combo points awarded by combo moves now last 15 seconds, up from 9. | |
| − | Barbarian | + | [[Barbarian]] |
| − | * Whirlwind - Reduced initial mana cost by 50%. | + | * [[Whirlwind]] - Reduced initial mana cost by 50%. |
* Masteries - Changed critical strike chance from 0-25 to 0-35. | * Masteries - Changed critical strike chance from 0-25 to 0-35. | ||
| − | Paladin | + | [[Paladin]] |
| − | * Blessed Hammer - No longer ignores resistances of undead and demons. | + | * [[Blessed Hammer]] - No longer ignores resistances of [[undead]] and [[demons]]. |
| − | Druid | + | [[Druid]] |
| − | * Werebear - Damage bonus increased by 15% across all ranks. | + | * [[Werebear]] - Damage bonus increased by 15% across all ranks. |
* Werebear - Increased health by 25% and armor by 1% per point. | * Werebear - Increased health by 25% and armor by 1% per point. | ||
| − | * Shockwave - Synergy from Maul adds 5% damage per point. | + | * [[Shockwave]] - Synergy from [[Maul]] adds 5% damage per point. |
| − | Necromancer | + | [[Necromancer]] |
| − | * Blood Golem - Removed negative shared life effect (player no longer | + | * [[Blood Golem]] - Removed negative shared life effect (player no longer |
loses life when the golem takes damage). | loses life when the golem takes damage). | ||
| − | * Corpse Explosion - Increased base damage dealt from 60% - 100% | + | * [[Corpse Explosion]] - Increased base damage dealt from 60% - 100% |
to 70% - 120% of corpses health. | to 70% - 120% of corpses health. | ||
| − | * Poison Nova - Increased base damage by 15%. | + | * [[Poison Nova]] - Increased base damage by 15%. |
| − | Sorceress | + | [[Sorceress]] |
| − | * Firewall - Synergy receives 1% damage per point of Inferno and | + | * [[Firewall]] - Synergy receives 1% damage per point of [[Inferno]] and |
| − | 4% per point of Warmth. | + | 4% per point of [[Warmth]]. |
| − | * Blaze - Synergy receives 1% damage per point of Firewall | + | * [[Blaze]] - Synergy receives 1% damage per point of [[Firewall]] |
and 4% per point of Warmth. | and 4% per point of Warmth. | ||
| − | * Hydra - Increased base damage by 15% per rank. | + | * [[Hydra]] - Increased base damage by 15% per rank. |
* Hydra - Increased base speed of Hydra projectile. | * Hydra - Increased base speed of Hydra projectile. | ||
| − | * Hydra - Reduced cooldown by 25%. | + | * Hydra - Reduced [[cooldown]] by 25%.[/BLUE] |
Revision as of 10:45, 24 March 2010
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Diablo 2 Patch 1.13c (release)
Diablo II Version History
- Patch 1.13c
A new Mystery has been revealed!
- Adventurers of [WIKI]Sanctuary[/WIKI] are hereby warned once again, that a new challenge
awaits you. Within Diablo's Bosses, spanning across the world from the ancient Monastery Catacombs to the Throne of Destruction, is where you'll find what you seek...
Major Bugs
- Fixed an item dupe bug.
- Video improvements for Intel Mac machines with OS 10.5 or greater.
- Fixed an issue where some players could kill other players while in town
("TPPK").
- Fixed an issue where some players could disconnect other players when
they had too many active states.
- Fixed two issues where players could stack auras in an unintended way.
Minor Bugs
- Uber Mephisto now checks for both Uber Baal and Uber Diablo to be killed
before spawning summoned minions (Before he would only check for Uber Baal).
- The game will no longer stop and then restart the game music after the
window loses and then regains focus.
- Fixed an issue where the game window would minimize when running in
windowed mode when it lost focus.
- Fixed an issue where the game window wouldn't center properly when it
was created.
- Fangskin should now properly drop loot in Hell difficulty.
- Fixed an issue where auras were not re-applied to your mercenary after
it was resurrected.
- Fixed an issue where if you had two items which provided auras to
a mercenary and you unequipped one, the aura from the remaining item never became active.
having all of its stats applied properly.
- Fixed an issue where the Paladin's Charge ability would become locked
out if Holy Shield faded while charging.
out if they were hit when they started to leap.
Specific changes/improvements
- Respecialization is now possible! Completing the 'Den of Evil' quest
will now additionally reward 1 free respec which can be saved. Players who have already completed this quest should receive 1 free respec in Hell difficulty.
- Increased the drop rate of high runes.
- Support for blit scaling in windowed mode. The game can now be
maximized to the largest 4:3 resolution supported (hooray widescreen users).
- Some rare drop items now have an orange color. i.e. Runes and items
required for Uber Tristam.
- Modified the gold bank limit to be a flat cap not bound by level.
- Removed the requirements to create a hardcore character.
- Greatly reduced the explosion damage dealt by Fire Enchanted monsters.
- Uber Mephisto and Uber Baal's summoned minions no longer give experience.
- Removed Oblivion Knight's Iron Maiden curse.
- Hellfire Torch Firestorm proc rate has been reduced to 5%.
- Users can now toggle the display of text over the Health and Mana
globes by clicking on the bottom area of each orb.
- When creating a single player game, each difficulty button is now bound
to a unique key: Normal 'R', Nightmare 'N', and Hell 'H'.
- The 'Enter Chat' Button in the battle.net waiting room is now
bound to the 'Enter' key.
- Added the windows system buttons to the game window (MIN, MAX, CLOSE).
- Added new command line parameter '-nofixaspect' which allows users to
not fix the aspect ratio to 4:3 when maximizing in windowed mode. This lets the game 'stretch' to fill your monitor.
- Added support for '-sndbkg' command line switch. This enables sound
in background.
- Added the following aliases for pre-existing command line options,
'-nosound', '-window', and '-windowed'.
Revised Skill balance for Player Character classes
- Immolation Arrow - Increased radius of Explosion effect by 33% and
Immolation effect by 50%.
- Immolation Arrow - Explosion effect damage increased by 20%.
- Immolation Arrow - Increased base duration by 33%.
- Dragon Claw - Synergy receives 4% additional damage per point of Claw Mastery.
- Dragon Talon - The bonus to Attack Rating per point has been increased to 35.
- Shadow Master - Increased resistance range per point from 5-80 to 5-90.
- Combo points awarded by combo moves now last 15 seconds, up from 9.
- Whirlwind - Reduced initial mana cost by 50%.
- Masteries - Changed critical strike chance from 0-25 to 0-35.
- Blessed Hammer - No longer ignores resistances of undead and demons.
- Werebear - Damage bonus increased by 15% across all ranks.
- Werebear - Increased health by 25% and armor by 1% per point.
- Shockwave - Synergy from Maul adds 5% damage per point.
- Blood Golem - Removed negative shared life effect (player no longer
loses life when the golem takes damage).
- Corpse Explosion - Increased base damage dealt from 60% - 100%
to 70% - 120% of corpses health.
- Poison Nova - Increased base damage by 15%.
4% per point of Warmth.
and 4% per point of Warmth.
- Hydra - Increased base damage by 15% per rank.
- Hydra - Increased base speed of Hydra projectile.
- Hydra - Reduced cooldown by 25%.[/BLUE]
Diablo 2 Patch 1.13a
A new Mystery has been revealed!
- Players of Hell Difficulty Realm games are hereby warned once again, that a series of new and challenging tests await you! The answer lies within Diablo's Bosses, which span across the world from the Den of Evil to the Throne of Destruction...
Major Bugs
- Fixed an item dupe bug.
- Video improvements for Intel Mac machines with OS 10.5 or greater.
Minor Bugs
- Uber Mephisto now checks for both Uber Baal and Uber Diablo to be killed before spawning summoned minions (Before he would only check for Uber Baal).
- The game will no longer stop and then restart the game music after the window loses and then regains focus.
- Fixed an issue where the game window would minimize when running in windowed mode when it lost focus.
- Fixed an issue where the game window wouldn't center properly when it was created.
Specific changes/improvements
- Respecialization is now possible! Completing the 'Den of Evil' quest will now additionally reward 1 free respec which can be saved. Players who have already completed this quest should receive 1 free respec in Hell difficulty.
- Increased the drop rate of high runes.
- Support for blit scaling in windowed mode. The game can now be maximized to the largest 4:3 resolution supported (hooray widescreen users).
- Some rare drop items now have an orange color. i.e. Runes and items required for Uber Tristram.
- Modified the gold bank limit to be a flat cap not bound by level.
- Nightmare/Hell WilloWisps champions/uniques have had their damage greatly reduced.
- Removed the requirements to create a hardcore character.
- Greatly reduced the explosion damage dealt by Fire Enchanted monsters.
- Uber Mephisto and Uber Baal's summoned minions no longer give experience.
- Removed Oblivion Knight's Iron Maiden curse.
- Hellfire Torch Firestorm proc rate has been reduced to 5%.
- Users can now toggle the display of text over the Health and Mana globes by clicking on the bottom area of each orb.
- Updated two Act 5 mercenary names to Klar and Tryneus.
- When creating a single player game, pressing the 'Enter' key now automatically creates a Hell difficulty game if possible.
- When creating a game, each difficulty button is now bound to a unique key: Normal 'R', Nightmare 'N', and Hell 'H'.
- The 'Enter Chat' Button in the battle.net waiting room is now bound to the 'Enter' key.
- Added the windows system buttons to the game window (MIN, MAX, CLOSE).
- Added new command line parameter '-nofixaspect' which allows users to not fix the aspect ratio to 4:3 when maximizing windowed mode. This lets the game 'stretch' to fill your monitor.
- Added support for '-sndbkg' command line switch. This enables sound in background.
- Added support for '-nosound', '-window', and '-windowed' command line options.
Revised Skill balance for Player Character classes
- Immolation Arrow - Increased radius of Explosion effect by 33% and Immolation effect by 50%.
- Immolation Arrow - Explosion effect damage increased by 20%.
- Immolation Arrow - Increased base duration by 33%.
- Shadow Master - Increased resistance range per point from 5-80 to 5-90.
- Whirlwind - Reduced initial mana cost by 50%.
- Combat Masteries - Changed critical strike chance from 0-25 to 0-35.
- Blessed Hammer - No longer ignores resistances of undead and demons.
- Werebear - Damage bonus increased by 15% across all ranks.
- Werebear - Increased health by 25% and armor by 1% per point.
- Shock Wave - Synergy from [D2W]Maul[/D2W] adds 5% damage per point.
- Blood Golem - Removed negative shared life effect (player no longer loses life when golem takes damage).
- Corpse Explosion - Increased base damage dealt from 60% - 100% to 70% - 120% of corpses health.
- Poison Nova - Increased base damage by 15%.
- Fire Wall - Synergy receives 1% damage per point of Inferno and Blaze and 4% per point of Warmth.
- Blaze - Synergy receives 2% damage per point of Firewall and 4% per point of Warmth.
- Hydra - Increased base damage by 15% per rank.
- Hydra - Increased base speed of Hydra projectile.
- Hydra - Reduced cooldown by 25%.
- Lightning Mastery - Reduced overall effect by 15%.
