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[[Image:ThornedHulk.gif | right | A Thorned Hulk]]
 
[[Image:ThornedHulk.gif | right | A Thorned Hulk]]
 
The '''Thorned Hulks''' are a type of monster found in [[Diablo II]].
 
The '''Thorned Hulks''' are a type of monster found in [[Diablo II]].
 
==Overview==
 
 
Thorned Hulks are giant bipedal creatures made mostly of wood. Large thorns protrude from their arms and the rest of their bodies.
 
 
They attack by using their immense arms to smash their foes into pulp. These creatures once used to be guardians of the jungle lands of [[Kurast]], but now they have been twisted and corrupted to serve the will of the [[Prime Evils]].
 
 
==Game==
 
   
 
Thorned Hulks use a skill similar to [[Frenzy]] and have a chance to [[Stun]] the player on striking. They also possess twice the health regeneration rate of regular monsters.
 
Thorned Hulks use a skill similar to [[Frenzy]] and have a chance to [[Stun]] the player on striking. They also possess twice the health regeneration rate of regular monsters.
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While they can inflict considerable damage and are fairly powerful in groups, they have somewhat poor defense and can be easily slain in a matter of hits much like the [[Wendigo]].
 
While they can inflict considerable damage and are fairly powerful in groups, they have somewhat poor defense and can be easily slain in a matter of hits much like the [[Wendigo]].
   
Thorned Hulks have four variants, all of which are found in [[Act III]]:
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Thorned Hulks have four variants, all of which are found in [[Act III]]: [[Thorned Hulk]], [[Bramble Hulk]], [[Thrasher]] and [[Spikefist]]
 
* [[Thorned Hulk]]
 
* [[Bramble Hulk]]
 
* [[Thrasher]]
 
* [[Spikefist]]
 
   
 
There is also a super-unique Thorned Hulk, [[Stormtree]] (Thrasher) found at the entrance of [[Lower Kurast]] in [[Act III]].
 
There is also a super-unique Thorned Hulk, [[Stormtree]] (Thrasher) found at the entrance of [[Lower Kurast]] in [[Act III]].
   
 
All variants of the '''Thorned Hulk''' are immune to [[Cold]] in [[Hell difficulty]].
 
All variants of the '''Thorned Hulk''' are immune to [[Cold]] in [[Hell difficulty]].
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==Background==
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Composed mostly of wood, Thorned Hulks are the ancestral protectors of the jungle lands. Despite their strength and immense bramble and thorn-covered arms, even they have been twisted by the Prime Evils. Their now glassy, lifeless eyes hint at a deep sorrow beneath a glowing Hell-induced hatred.
   
 
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Revision as of 09:49, 22 July 2008

The Thorned Hulks are a type of monster found in Diablo II.

Thorned Hulks use a skill similar to Frenzy and have a chance to Stun the player on striking. They also possess twice the health regeneration rate of regular monsters.

While they can inflict considerable damage and are fairly powerful in groups, they have somewhat poor defense and can be easily slain in a matter of hits much like the Wendigo.

Thorned Hulks have four variants, all of which are found in Act III: Thorned Hulk, Bramble Hulk, Thrasher and Spikefist

There is also a super-unique Thorned Hulk, Stormtree (Thrasher) found at the entrance of Lower Kurast in Act III.

All variants of the Thorned Hulk are immune to Cold in Hell difficulty.

Background

Composed mostly of wood, Thorned Hulks are the ancestral protectors of the jungle lands. Despite their strength and immense bramble and thorn-covered arms, even they have been twisted by the Prime Evils. Their now glassy, lifeless eyes hint at a deep sorrow beneath a glowing Hell-induced hatred.

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