Burden of the Invoker is a Pauldrons piece of the Thorns of the Invoker set in Diablo III. They require character level 70 to drop.
Stats (Level 70)[]
Burden of the Invoker
Set Pauldrons
- 586 - 674 Armor
Properties:
- +5334 - 7696 Thorns Damage
- One of 3 Magic Properties (varies):
- +416 - 500 Dexterity
- +416 - 500 Strength
- +416 - 500 Intelligence
- +4 Random Magic Properties
Set Bonuses:
- Thorns damage now hits all enemies in a 15 yard radius around the Crusader. Every time they hit an enemy with Punish, Slash, or block an attack, their Thorns damage is increased by 90% for 2 seconds, stacking up to 10 times (2 pieces)
- Take 50% less damage for 20 seconds after casting Bombardment (4 pieces)
- The attack speed of Punish and Slash are increased by 100%, and these skills deal 67500% of effective Thorns damage on the first enemy hit (6 pieces)
"My trial grew more harrowing with each passing day. The thorned figure continued to ambush from the mist, armor adorned with monstrous, heavy barbs that retaliated against my attacks and threatened to impale me." — Olenna's journal
Original description (pre 2.4)
A number of ancient Vizjerei mages infused their armor and weaponry with demon blood. The dark powers inherent in these implements often twisted the sorcerers into instruments of torment, destroying everyone around them.