Lenymo Stormguild Deletes Signature Mang Song's Lesson (L) Firelizard's Talons Bartuc's Cut-Throat Splendor, Beast Spirit Keeper, Necromancer Totems Jah Rift (L) The Centurion Ripsaw Normal, one-handed: the only reason to use chaos is for the whirlwind, which ww sins arent all that great in pvm (not that theyre impossible). Press J to jump to the feed. Blastbark, Exceptional: Bloodrise Marrowwalk Soul Harvest Nosferatu's Coil Andariel's Visage (L) Leviathan (L) Harmony (L) Rusthandle The Spirit Shroud Warlord's Trust Goldwrap Griswold's Legacy Blade of Ali Baba Pelta Lunata Base speed: 20 Ichorsting Razortail Bows i would not put a chaos in that base though. Langer Briser In Diablo II this is the only way to add damage just to the Undead, while in the Expansion there are affixes that add damage to Undead and others that add it to Demons. Tarnhelm Stormrider Nightsmoke Islestrike The Grandfather, Amazon Weapons Corpsemourn, Elite: Javelins Ith Rune Master (L), Normal, two-handed: you want chaos in a fast wsm (ideally elite, but some exceptionals work too) base, like runic talons or feral claws. Executioner's Justice (L) and high level (Enigma, Infinity, CTA etc.) Sapphire Throwing Bloodraven's Charge Circlets Raven's Claw With Treachery's attack speed buff, it will make him deal crazy amounts of damage. Clubs, hammers, maces and scepters are all shown as "Mace Class" in game. Jade Talon The Oculus Manald Heal Hwanin's Majesty Steel Pillar Arkaine's Valor I'd of course love to make some high runewords, but it feels like it'll be a long time before I get any Ber, Ohm or Jah runes, so should I just focus on MF and uniques for now? All blunt weapons in the game do 150% damage to the undead. NB These are the perfect values possible for a level 99 character. Ume's Lament, Exceptional: Infinity (L) Lum Potions Experience Bane Ash Dwarf Star Warshrike (L), All Unique Javelins Demon Machine, All Unique Daggers Skull Collector, Elite: Cleglaw's Brace Windforce, All Unique Crossbows NOT to be used for trading adverts or offers! Darksight Helm Hellcast Lvl 78 hammerdin (Spirit, Spirit, Lore, Stealth), act 2 merc (Insight), in act 3 Hell (LK). Normal: Your hammerdin should do approximately 20k damage. The runeword itself, when made in a nice exceptuonal base, is roughly as powerful as Butcher's Pupil, but can be used at level 27. Todesfaelle Flamme Pride (L) Daggers Hellfire Torch, All Unique Axes Deathspade There are an absolute ton of great mid-tier runewords for everyone. Lo Skull Splitter Moser's Blessed Circle Spike Thorn Bing Sz Wang Prefixes Diablo 2Hammersgravitate towards usage mostly of Paladins and Barbarians due to their skill synergy. Treasure Classes Head Hunter's Glory Endlesshail Sazabi's Grand Tribute Astreon's Iron Ward There are many others as well, but I can't remember them all, and I'm not very familiar with the melee weapons. and Blessed hammer in your left slot. Peasant Crown Normal: If you're a paladin, a Ancient's Pledge in a high base-res pally shield can singlehandedly take care of your resistances, if that's where you're lacking. Wolfhowl, Druid Helms Strength The Tannr Gorerod, Exceptional: Kira's Guardian (L) Rockstopper Hexfire A superior War Hammer can spawn with 2 of the following bonuses, +5% to +15% Enhanced Damage, Increase Maximum Durability 10% to 15%, or +1 to +3 to Attack Rating. Kingslayer Fal Demon's Arch Edge (L) However, dropping a Spirit shield can be a big loss of DPS. I used 2 of those on my Frenzy barb untill I was high enough level to use Butcher's Pupil. Goldstrike Arch, Elite: Fleshrender Razorswitch Lawbringer (L) Nord's Tenderizer Obedience (L) Permabans Email Kinemil's Awl Buriza-Do Kyanon Crainte Vomir Stoneraven (L), Assassin Claws Crown of Ages The Cranium Basher, All Unique Swords Unique Necro Totems, All Unique Charms You could also swap his weapon for Obedience (Hel Ko Thul Eth Fal). Darkforce Spawn (L), Paladin Shields The Gnasher Woestave Bonehew Topaz Spirit Venom Grip Darkglow White Trang-Oul's Avatar, Bone You could make Duress (Shael Um Thul) or Treachery (Shael Thul Lem) for your merc - both are very good armors. Gul Infernostride Pierre Tombale Couant Polearms Axes Only three items in the game, all blunt weapons, have this bonus damage property. Spirit (L) Is this a good enough base? Hellplague Users browsing Base: MagicPants and 3 guests. Steel You will want to use Concentration Aura in your right slot. Last Wish (L) Ice (L) Wands, Class Items Now keep in mind that having all this gear isn't going to make you indestructible, you need to know what skills to upgrade to make this hammerdin complete. Knell Striker Dark Clan Crusher Valkyrie Wing Stormspike, Elite: Leaf Bloodfist Suicide Branch For merc, Obedience, Delirium and Treachery can all be great as well as the ones I mentioned for your character. Hellslayer Deletes all Private Messages Gloves also gives magic find and 2 to all skills. The Redeemer, All Unique Spears Undead Crown Blood Crescent Cow King's Leathers Um, Mal We will list D2X stats in gold where they vary from D2 stats. Malice Soulfeast Tine Barb Helms The various chances to cast? Dimoak's Hew Swordback Hold Black Pal Shields Holy Thunder Pluckeye The General's Tan Do Li Ga Heart of the Oak Zakarum's Hand Druid Helms And my favourite - Oath, make it in an eth base and with a little bit of luck you get a discount Breath of the Dying. Quality level: 48 Stormlash Azurewrath Rixot's Keen Dream (L) 
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Hellmouth, Elite: Famine Blinkbat's Form has noticed that a character is absolutely nothing without theproper gear. a good base will be expensive to repair so keep that in mind on your gold supply. To use a left slot skill without clicking a enemy, hold shift and left click. Belts runewords, but are there any strong mid level runewords to try? Berserker's Arsenal Ruby 
The Rising Sun Vidala's Rig, Aldur's Watchtower Dracul's Grasp Chains of Honor Only three items in the game, all blunt weapons, have this bonus damage property. Axe of Fechmar The Grim Reaper, Exceptional: Transmute low quality weapon, an Eld rune, and a chipped gem to create normal quality weapon of the same type. This page was last edited on 22 October 2016, at 17:53. Chromatic Ire Athena's Wrath Gold Find, Modifiers Guardian Naga, Elite, one-handed: Crown of Thieves SP Plugy. Seraph's Hymn (L) Bverrit Keep Doomslinger, Exceptional: Stone of Jordan Rift and Voice of Reason get a mention because of the Frozen orb flying all over the map. Viscerataunt Tal Rasha's Wrappings Hitpower Recipes If you have any more questions please contact me via email. Armor Lionheart is broken if you get a lucky fal from forge. Mace-type weapons do have much less range than other weapons. Venom Ward Skin of the Vipermagi Scepters Baranar's Star The Fetid Sprinkler Principle Steelrend, All Unique Helms The Impaler Skystrike Memory is nice if you can get a staff with nice mods (+6 to skill). Bramble This adds 50% of the total non-elemental weapon damage on top. Heavenly Garb Wizendraw Plague Bearer Rings, Weapons String of Ears Goblin Toe The Battlebranch Umbral Disk and should have max resistances(depending on gear). Expect further changes and tweaks in the final game. Use Drafts & Revisions I guess a zealer would find a use for it as well. Goldskin Leadcrow Exile Normal, 1H: Blackleach Blade Asn Claws Snakecord Raven Frost Soulflay Smoke is fantastic if you need help with resists. using chaos for whirlwind will make that weapon break insanely quick, and with all of those mods, repair cost will be insane. Lightsabre, Elite, 2H: Prudence Shael You can add sockets to a War Hammer by giving the item to Larzuk as a quest reward. Black with my Barb worked decent through my hell playthrough. Enigma Witherstring Gargoyle's Bite, All Unique Wands Blood Recipes The game will roll a 6 sided dice, if it rolls higher than 4, the maximum amount of sockets is chosen. Gimmershred Private Messaging Metalgrid (L), All Unique Rings Req level: 25 Spire of Honor, Elite: I'm also a big fan of Rhyme for the combo of MF and Cannot be Frozen. Lava Gout Gerke's Sanctuary Waterwalk Destruction (L) Arcanna's Tricks If you find yourself with low resistances, you may socket your HOZ and your Shako with Um runes. Legendary Mallets (1 handed mace type) have only range 1, and Thunder Mauls (2 handed mace type) have only a range of 3. Bloodletter Spire of Lazarus Skull, Crafted Items Steel Carapace Alma Negra Safety Recipes, Calculations Merman's Sprocket Helms also, be mindful of a base like that. Edit: ups, didn't notice you are asking for a hammerdin, Delirium, Lionheart or Treachery for merc. Griswold's Edge Fortitude (L) You're not gonna get much better than Spirit, Spirit, Lore, Stealth on Hdin in terms of cheap RWs. Soul Drainer Rogue's Bow Eschuta's Temper, Angelic Raiment Sur Wizardspike, All Unique Polearms Silkweave Voice of Reason (L) Titan's Revenge Heaven's Light (L) Stone Blackhorn's Face, Elite: Enlightenment Memory, Oath (L) Lacerator 1H damage: 35-58 Treasure class: 48 Normal: Flamebellow Ironstone, Exceptional, 1H: Guardian Angel Dol Unique Paladin Shields The Hand of Broc Nature's Peace (L) Staves Spirit if you dont want something else. Husoldal Evo Sorc Orbs, Rune list Ormus' Robes The Scalper, Elite: Spirit Ward, Class Shields: Bookmark Pages & Posts Honor runeword is nice for leveling a melee character. Treads of Cthon Wraith Flight (L) Zephyr, https://diablo2.diablowiki.net/index.php?title=Hammers&oldid=27385. Normal: Infernal Tools Que-Hegan's Wisdom Sandstorm Trek Griffon's Eye (L), All Unique Boots I've run upped junk really far in single player. Some of the other notable runewords for other builds are Duress, Lionheart, Peace, and Harmony. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Honor Halaberd's Reign Cham Grief (L), Hand of Justice Spears Heart Carver Coif of Glory Normal: Ohm Frostburn, Exceptional: Bloodthief War Traveler Earth Shifter Goreshovel The Dragon Chang Body Armor Books & Scrolls, El Registering is quick & easy :) Gravenspine Hammers in Diablo 2are one of the different types of Weaponsavailable to choose from. Larzuk will always add 4 sockets (if the iLevel is high enough), the maximum. Ravenlore Crushflange Herald of Zakarum Crossbows Felloak Stone Crusher Bladebuckle, Exceptional: Moonfall Boneslayer Blade below are a list of skills and syngergies that you will need to upgrade to be a godly hammerdin. Windhammer Ist Chaos Req Strength: 100 The Diggler Dragon (L) Ko Howltusk Tir Hammerdins require a specific set of gear to make them worthy of hell difficulty. Boots Passion Schaefer's Hammer, Elite, 2H: Vex Therefore, mace-type items have the second least range of all item types, only surpassed by daggers. Deathbit Arioc's Needle Quest Items This holy warrior is a incredibly versatile character able to be three incredibly effective additions to any group. Wisp Projector, All Unique Shields Rhyme This is like saying the item has a +50% damage modifier on it vs. the Undead. King's Grace Grim's Burning Dead, Elite: Amn, Sol Principle is your cheapest +2 to skills, but it's hard passing up on Vmagi's FCR & allres. Level up as you post Normal: Melody Wrath (L) Viperfork, All Unique Staves Warpspear Gheed's Fortune Gloom's Trap Only three items in the game, all blunt weapons listed on this page, have this bonus damage property. Spectral Shard, Exceptional: Silence Other more Physical characters likeAssassins works with it as well. Ima complete noob whos got no idea what im talking about, but is Chaos any good? Permabans Account Rain First of all, you need to get these pieces of gear in the specified items slots to become a worthy hammerdin. Anyone who has played. Razortine Wormskull Biggin's Bonnet Rune FAQ Deletes all Posts Dream (L) has 7 different character types players can choose from. Iratha's Finery Lance Guard Venom some people do suwayyah for the high damage average but its slower. Slain Bots Rest in Peace, List trades and earn trust Cloudcrack Baezil's Vortex So it really isn't worth anything except for when you're starting out. Caster Recipes Eth This gives this item 10% more damage than other comparable items. Razor's Edge The Face of Horror, Exceptional: Gorefoot Sureshrill Frost Stoutnail Lidless Wall Crescent Moon Coldsteel Eye ** 110 Str means that for every 100 points in strength 110% of the weapon damage is added, or 1.1% per Str point. Coldkill Arctic Gear Saracen's Chance Cathan's Traps Necro Totems What your going to want in your inventory is 9 Grand charms that grant +1 to combat skills. Radament's Sphere, Elite: Crescent moon on A5 merc for any physical damage character. Gull Sparking Mail Treachery Brand (L) Faith (L) Normal: Steelshade Nef Magewrath Thul IO Nef so maybe more of a low/mid runeword but great for the decently low cost. Stormchaser Magic Find Vampire Gaze Shields Snowclash Durability: 420 Kuko Shakaku Normal: Just chill and cube up cheap unique if you have to. Transmute normal weapon, a Ral rune, an Amn rune, and a Perfect Amethyst to create a socketed weapon of the same type. Annihilus Lem Patch 2.4 and Ladder Release Date Confirmed! This subreddit is for people who want to discuss Diablo 2 and Diablo II Resurrected. Normal: Butcher's Pupil Pus Spitter Get a +3 Bone Spear base for even more goodness. Item Generation Tutorial Blacktongue Rakescar, Exceptional, one-handed: The Vile Husk Elite: Bloodmoon Stormshield Duskdeep Pompeii's Wrath The Iron Jang Bong, Exceptional: Crescent Moon Death's Disguise, Hsaru's Defense Normal: Tancred's Battlegear Templar's Might (L) Bladebone Now that we know what skills to max out for a hammerdin, we must now go on to the stat points. Verdungo's Hearty Cord, All Unique Armor Prudence is nice, crazy def if you ebug an eth base. * All Exceptional items are Clvl 25 required in Diablo II. Lycander's Flank The Disciple Lore Nightwing's Veil You can also add sockets with the following horadric cube recipe. The Gavel of Pain, Elite, 1H: Ber Peace Normal: Blackoak Shield Avatar & Profile customisation Earthshaker, Exceptional, 2H: Crow Caw Bloodtree Stump Stormeye, Exceptional: Fleshripper Serpent Lord Demonhorn's Edge (L) Tiamat's Rebuke Cliffkiller Hammers are weapons with a metal head and a wooden handle. The Atlantean, Exceptional, 2H: Toothrow Thundergod's Vigor, Elite: Nagelring Stormstrike The Chieftain Bul-Kathos' Children Normal, 1H: Blackhand Key, All Unique Maces Maelstrom Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Iceblink Mara's Kaleidoscope Horizon's Tornado Swordguard, Elite, 1H: Stormspire, All Unique Scepters Skewer of Krintiz Phoenix Thunderstroke (L) Diamond Splendor before you get a spirit base, 20% MF, +1 skills and some FCR. Sander's Folly Tomb Reaver (L) The relationships between iLvl, qLvl, and aLvl are explained, https://diablo2.io/post1836.html?sid=b765451631b5009ccf75f3e831919501#p1836, Ad revenue helps keep the servers going and supports me, the site's creator :), making their offers on your trades invisible. Greyform Humongous, Exceptional, two-handed: Durability: 55 Torch of Iro Wall of the Eyeless Hellclap Dragonscale, Sorceress Orbs The Gladiator's Bane Riphook Isenhart's Armory Giant Skull What makes delirium powerful for a Merc? Numbers in () are values for the D2X Beta that differ from the D2 Stats. The Salamander Homunculus The maximum amount of sockets an item can roll with depends on the iLevel of the item. M'avina's Battle Hymn, Naj's Ancient Vestige Phoenix (L) You hear a lot about low level (Lore, Stealth, Leaf, Spirit, Insight etc.) Heaven's Brethren This recipes will not work for low or superior quality items. Wind Attach Images Deletes all Profile Fields Ghoulhide Ginther's Rift Tal Veil of Steel, Circlets: To compare, axes have the second greatest range of all item types, and some spears and polearms have the greatest range of 5. Nadir Nokozan Relic Rhyme and splendor are very nice to have for necros - if you get magically lucky finding a head to put them in, I swear all my years of playing d2 I've only found one worth a damn, and only after I had a homo already. Lycander's Aim Please press "Details" for additional information, Contributions to Fextralife Wikis are licensed under a, + (2 Per Character Level) 2-198 To Maximum Damage (Based On Character Level), Hammers | Diablo 2 Wiki | Stats & Effects. Discreet Notifications Max sockets: 4. Normal: A War Hammer will always spawn with +50% damage to Undead. Ancient's Pledge is decent when you're making a new char, but it's eclipsed by 2 perfect and 1 flawless diamond in the same 3 soc shield. Pul Widowmaker (L) Whether you need help or you're just looking to chat - come join us! Demon Limb Runewords, Gems Class speed: Asn, P - Normal Ama, B, D, N, S - Slow Shields Ancients pledge can get you to hell and then swap to spirit. Death (L) Boneflesh Kelpie Snare Hone Sundan Civerb's Vestments Not huge ED but great crushing blow and some ias. Immortal King 
Thul The Eye of Etlich Doom The iLevel is equal to the monster level (mLevel) the item dropped from, the mLevel is equal to the area level (aLevel). Eaglehorn Eld Skullder's Ire Armor * 110 Str means that for every 100 points in strength 110% of the weapon damage is added (compared to 100% in all other cases). Atma's Wail In addition to clubs, maces, hammer, scepters and wands are also classified as blunt weapons, and all do 150% damage to the Undead. Breath of the Dying In the Expansion some are less than 25, but none are more. Sigon's Complete Steel Hotspur Helms lore if you're a caster, radiance if you're not. Chance Guards Damage vs. Bots: 69 Steelclash Twitchthroe Death's Fathom (L) The Patriarch, Exceptional, 1H: Shadowfang Harlequin Crest Zod, All Unique Belts Arreat's Face Arm of King Leoric Atma's Scarab The Reaper's Toll (L) The Hammerdin is one of them. Black Hades Tearhaunch, Exceptional: Call to Arms Spirit Forge Obedience in an eth polearm for merc, paired with Treachery armor. Hand of Blessed Light, Elite: Dragon Witchwild String Special Modifiers, Gambling Frostwind Kisharas Star PoE Quest Walkthrough Location & Reward, Silkweave Sole PoE Heist Tool 3.12: Increased Agility speed, ESO How To Get To Blackwood & Start a New Adventure, Explosive Concoction PoE Skill Gem Build 3.15, 20% Chance To Cast Level 15 Decrepify On Striking, Ber Rune + Tir Rune + Um Rune + Mal Rune + Lum Rune, Fal Rune + Ohm Rune + Ort Rune + Jah Rune, Jah Rune + Mal Rune + Jah Rune + Sur Rune + Jah Rune + Ber Rune, 6% Chance To Cast Level 11 Fade When Struck, Hel Rune + Ohm Rune + Um Rune + Lo Rune + Cham Rune, 5% Chance To Cast Level 18 Volcano On Striking. Duress is very strong if you get Um from forge. Hel Culwen's Point, Normal, 2H: Hammers are melee Weaponsthat can be wielded to face and defeat the diverse Enemiesand Bossesthroughout the game. Fury Gore Rider, Elite: Create account. Weapons Honor is good leveling. Duress Gloom Headstriker Swords Arachnid Mesh Wealth, Delirium Hawkmail Rockfleece Sanctuary Ondal's Wisdom, All Unique Throwing Weapons The Cat's Eye Boneflame Doombringer Radiance, Ancient's Pledge Rhyme can be secret OP for how cheap it is. The Minotaur, Elite, two-handed: Ral Kings grace can be useful. * 110 Str means that for every 100 points in strength 110% of the weapon damage is added (compared to 100% in all other cases). Stealskull Spellsteel Milabrega's Regalia 20% Chance To Cast Level 15 Decrepify On Striking, Level 16-18 Sanctuary Aura When Equipped (varies), 20% Chance To Cast Level 15 Chilling Armor when Struck, +((8-12)*0.125*Clvl) To Life (Based on Character Level) (varies), 10% Chance To Cast Level 9 Tornado On Striking, 100% Chance To Cast level 40 Blaze When You Level-up, 40% Chance To Cast Level 22 Firestorm On Striking, Level 10-15 Redemption Aura When Equipped (varies), 100% Chance To Cast Level 36 Blaze When You Level-Up, 100% Chance To Cast Level 48 Meteor When You Die, The Countess, Where to Find and How to Farm. Jalal's Mane I now own every rune up to Ist. Gravepalm Cerebus' Bite (L) I always make a rhyme for niche reasons. Duriel's Shell Otherwise, I don't think you have any more upgrades in the form of runewords until Heart of the Oak or Enigma. The Mahim-Oak Curio However, they are actually different weapon types and quite different when used for runewords. Eternity Not worth a grind for it though. With all the gear that Ive listed above, and the correct skills maxed. Shadow Killer (L), Barbarian Helms Stealth Lance of Yaggai Skin of the Flayed One The Meat Scraper Champions will have an mLevel of aLevel+2, Uniques and their minions aLevel+3, and Super Uniques will have a predefined mLevel. But right now weregoing to focus on one in general, The Paladin. Give and Receive Likes Ethereal Edge Carin Shard Maces Highlord's Wrath This recipes will add between 1 and 4 sockets to the item. Ama Weapons Shaftstop Normal: Cranebeak Amulets Natalya's Odium Carrion Wind Djinn Slayer (L) Brainhew Ort Amethyst Smoke Medusa's Gaze However, it doesn't have Indestructible mod, which may be slightly annoying. I picked up Superior Scissors Quhab with 12% enchant damage, +3 to Mind Blast, +1 to Dragon Tail, increase max durability 14% with 3 sockets. Steelgoad Insight (L) Orphan's Call Lionheart, Myth Rattlecage Silks of the Victor, Exceptional: Iron Pelt Shadow Dancer (L), All Unique Amulets The Ward, Exceptional: For Hammerdin specifically, some I can think of would be Smoke, Stone, Sanctuary, Spirit (Sword and/or Shield) and if you have the runes to cube up to a Vex, possibly HotO, although some may consider HotO to be a high runeword. Io The Jade Tan Do You must be a member of diablo2.io to like this. Magefist Leave a comment on this entry; insightful information about the entry, pictures uploaded as attachments, and other useful info snippets are welcome. Ribcracker Fortitude Actually the best thing about it is that you can get all the runes from quest 2 in act 5. Blackbog's Sharp Ghostflame Exceptional: Gleamscythe Messerschmidt's Reaver, All Unique Bows How Is Damage Reduction Calculated and in what Order, Everything You Need to Know about the Hellforge. Suffixes Death Cleaver (L) Tyrael's Might (L), All Unique Gloves Spineripper Frostwind Rune hunting Emerald