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All classes have been tuned to give a better and customized gameplay on Project D2.
All classes have been tuned to give a better and customized gameplay in Project D2.


This section is intended for Diablo 2 players who are only interested on the balance changes from vanilla Diablo 2 LoD.
This section is intended for Diablo 2 players who are only interested in the balance changes from vanilla Diablo 2 LoD.


'''Date of Last Update from Source: 11/09/2020 (MMDDYYYY)'''
'''Date of Last Update from Source: 11/09/2020 (MMDDYYYY)'''
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= General Changes =
= General Changes =
== Secret Cow Level and Cow King Kills ==
== Secret Cow Level and Cow King Kills ==
'''Killing the Cow King will NOT prevent you from opening the Secret Cow Level again.'''
'''Killing the Cow King will no longer prevent you from opening the Secret Cow Level again on that difficulty.'''


== Area Map Changes ==
== Area Map Changes ==
The Maggot Lair halls are now much wider!
The Maggot Lair tunnels are now much wider - no more 'blocking' other characters!


== Skills/Stats resets ==
== Skills/Stats resets ==
*Nightmare Bosses now drop essences too (To be confirmed)
*Nightmare Bosses now drop essences used for Token of Absolution.


= Reference =
= Reference =
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= Druid =
= Druid =
== Summons ==
== Summons ==
You may only have 1 spirit and 1 vine up at a time all other summons may be active<br />
You may only have 1 spirit and 1 vine up at a time, all other summons may be active<br />


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{| class="wikitable"
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|'''Oak Sage'''
|'''Oak Sage'''
|Grants flat life instead of % life as well as provides life regen aura that (scales from points in carrion / solar)
|Grants flat life instead of % life as well as providing a life regen aura that scales from points in carrion / solar.
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|'''Carrion'''
|'''Carrion'''
|Grants aoe heal to nearby allies whenever it consumes a corpse
|Grants AOE heal to nearby allies whenever it consumes a corpse.
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|'''Solar'''
|'''Solar'''
|Grants aoe mana to nearby allies whenever it consumes a corpse
|Grants AOE mana to nearby allies whenever it consumes a corpse.
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|'''Raven'''
|'''Raven'''
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* Now hits 3 times, caps at 12 ravens and every 10 hard points
* Now hits 3 times, caps at 12 ravens and at every 10 hard points spent.
* You can summon an additional raven per cast (max 3)
* You may now summon an additional raven per cast (max 3).
* Ravens now have both wolves and grizzly as synergies and are part of the summon toolkit as well as doing small splash damage and partial cold
* Ravens now have both wolves and grizzly as synergies and are part of the summon toolkit as well as doing small splash damage and partial cold damage.
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|'''Spirit of Barbs'''
|'''Spirit of Barbs'''
|Now has flat reflect damage value that scales instead of % of monsters reflected
|Now has a flat reflect damage value that scales instead of % of monsters reflected.
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|'''Grizzly'''
|'''Grizzly'''
|Now has melee splash at 20 hard points grants a second bear
|Now has a melee splash at 20 hard points, grants a second bear.
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|'''Rabies'''
|'''Rabies'''
|Spread tick rate increased and spread radius increased
|Spread tick rate increased and spread radius increased.
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|'''Hunger'''
|'''Hunger'''
|Allows werebear form to consume corpses for a short buff to movement speed, life leach, and critical strike change
|Allows werebear form to consume corpses for a short buff to movement speed, life leech, and critical strike chance.
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|'''Werebear'''
|'''Werebear'''
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*Is now level 1 skill and grants enhanced damage% and defense% (keep in mind defense works while moving)
*Is now a level 1 skill and grants enhanced damage% and enhanced defense% (keep in mind defense works while moving).
*Werebear now grants buff to summon grizzly i.e. leader of the pack and decrease to wolves. (Infinite duration "9999 seconds")
*Werebear now grants a buff to summon grizzly i.e. leader of the pack and a decrease to wolves (Infinite duration "9999 seconds").
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|'''Werewolf'''
|'''Werewolf'''
|Grants enhanced damage %, attack speed % and 1 flat mdr +pdr every 3 levels werewolf now grants buff to wolves i.e. leader of the pack and decrease to grizzly (infinite Duration "9999 seconds")
|Grants enhanced damage %, attack speed % and 1 flat mdr +pdr every 3 levels. Werewolf now grants buff to wolves i.e. leader of the pack and a decrease to grizzly (infinite Duration "9999 seconds").
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|'''Lycanthropy'''
|'''Lycanthropy'''
|Now grants increased maximum life and attack rating to all shapeshift forms
|Now grants increased maximum life and attack rating to all shapeshift forms.
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|'''Fury'''
|'''Fury'''
|3 hit cap instead of 5
|3 hit cap instead of 5.
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|'''Shockwave'''
|'''Shockwave'''
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|'''Gust'''
|'''Gust'''
|Teleport stuns on arrival, soft points lower cooldown (.5 seconds cap) (does not work while shapeshifted)
|Teleport stuns on arrival, soft points spent lower the cooldown (.5 seconds cap) (does not work while shapeshifted).
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|'''Artic Blast'''
|'''Artic Blast'''
|Now is level 1 skill also has bigger hit box and travels faster and is part of wind druid synergy
|Now is a level 1 skill, also has bigger hit box and travels faster, and is a part of the wind druid synergy toolkit.
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|'''Twister'''
|'''Twister'''
|Now grants additional twister's based on soft points (14 max twisters) No shotgun
|Now grants additional twisters based on soft points (14 max twisters). No 'shotgun effect'.
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|'''Tornado'''
|'''Tornado'''
|Hit box improved (bigger)
|Hit box improved (bigger).
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|'''Firestorm'''
|'''Firestorm'''
|Increased AOE based on skill level
|Increased AOE based on skill level.
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|'''Molten Boulder'''
|'''Molten Boulder'''
|Increased missile speed based on soft points
|Increased missile speed based on soft points spent.
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|'''Fissure'''
|'''Fissure'''
|Density increased, cooldown reduced, next hit delay removed
|Density increased, cooldown reduced, next hit delay removed.
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|'''Volcano'''
|'''Volcano'''
|Cooldown reduced, next hit delay reduced
|Cooldown reduced, next hit delay reduced.
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|'''Armageddon'''
|'''Armageddon'''
|aoe decreased, fall rate increased
|AOE decreased, fall rate increased.
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|'''Cyclone Armor'''
|'''Cyclone Armor'''
|No longer wind skill synergy. Small CD.
|No longer a wind druid skill synergy. Small CD.
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