Fortunately the IK weapon doesn't dissapoint. If you cant kill fast enough you put yourself at a great risk. Weapon is the most important part of any melee character. +204 Poison Damage Over 6 Seconds (5 Items) Immortal King's Stone Crusher (Ogre Maul)Īdds 127-364 Cold Damage, 6 sec. Otherwise you can put in perfect Amethysts to help with strength requirements, enhanced damage (%ed) jewels or perfect Topazes for more magic find. I would recommend putting 2 Bers (16% damage reduced) into the sockets, however you should try to obtain the best stats helm in this case, as you don't want to waste them in a crappy one. It does have 2 sockets however, which makes it nicely customizable. This is probably the weakest item in the set. We will start with the set, and then comment on the other available slots.ĭefense: 160-175 (varies) (Base Defense: 35-50)Ģ5-40% Better Chance Of Finding Magic Items (varies) So we need to make these slots count.Įxtra sockets will help with this as well.

Unfortunately the set already covers several important slots, so we are left with little choice for customization. If you don't have the set, this character cannot be made. The two most common reasons why people dislike this set is simply the fact that melee characters have weaker PvM power, and also that you cannot teleport as the set includes an armor, so JahIthBer cannot be used.Įquipment is the bread and butter of this character.

The Darth Vader looks is also rather appealing (due to the strength bug most other players will see you naked however). With some tweaks you can actually make an extremely competent character, who is able to keep up with individually built characters. Just like what the Tal Rasha's set is for the Sorceress. One of the important reasons is that it is cheap and effective.

So why make a guide about this? Mostly because I feel most guides are not entirely complete, and that I can add enough to make a completely new guide although some of the infomation may already be well known. And of course a Barbarian with the Immortal King's set. I have created with success M'avina Bowazon, Trang-oul's Poison/Summon Necro, Trap Assassin with Natalya's set. I have been playing Diablo 2 since its release in 2000, and have since contributed my wealth of knowledge to hundreds of of topic posts, guides and players on bnet.Ī long time ago my focus had turned towards sets. Immortal King's set - item by item, Partial and Complete bonuses Comprehensive guide to the Immortal King set Barbarian v1.13 by Leohappy.

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