Changes: Defense

Revision as of 21:41, 23 February 2010

In Diablo II, your Defense Rating helps determine your chances of being hit by an attacking enemy. Defense is just a type of physical damage reduse. All types of Armor: Body Armor, Belts, Boots, Gloves, Helms, Shields, and Shrunken Heads contributes to your Defense rating. Defense drops to zero while running.

NOTE: Your Strength determines what types of armor you can equip.

NOTE: You gain a small defense bonus from dexterity.

Character Attributes
Diablo I	Diablo II	Diablo III	Diablo Immortal
Strength — Damage Dexterity — Attack Rating • Armor Class • Block Vitality — Life Magic — Mana Resistances	Strength — Damage Dexterity — Attack Rating • Defense • Block Vitality — Life • Stamina Energy — Mana • Mana Regeneration Resistances	Strength — Damage • Armor Dexterity — Damage • Armor Intelligence — Damage • Resistances Vitality — Life	Strength — Damage • Combat Rating Intelligence— Damage • Combat Rating Fortitude Armor • Armor Penetration • Combat Rating Vitality — Life • Combat Rating Willpower — Potency • Resistance • Combat Rating

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-In [[Diablo II]], your Defense Rating helps determine your chances of being hit by an attacking enemy. All types of [[Armor]]: [[Body Armor]], [[Belts]], [[Boots]], [[Gloves]], [[Helms]], [[Shields]], and [[Shrunken Heads]] contributes to your Defense rating. Defense drops to zero while running.
+In [[Diablo II]], your Defense Rating helps determine your chances of being hit by an attacking enemy. Defense is just a type of physical damage reduse. All types of [[Armor]]: [[Body Armor]], [[Belts]], [[Boots]], [[Gloves]], [[Helms]], [[Shields]], and [[Shrunken Heads]] contributes to your Defense rating. Defense drops to zero while running.
 NOTE: Your [[Strength]] determines what types of armor you can equip.
+NOTE: You gain a small defense bonus from dexterity.
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