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    Avenger Guide

    By: NothingSacredDate: 08/14/01

    Table of Contents

    I. Preliminary Notes  A. Introduction  B. Vengeance and Conviction  C. Distributing Statistic Points II. Sills  A. Combat Sills  B. !ffensive Auras  C. Defensive Auras  D. Distributing Sill Points 

    III. "#ui$ment  A. Body Armor

      B. %ea$ons

      C. S&ields  D. 'elms  "(). Gloves* Boots* Belts* +ings*Amulets*  C&arms* Set Items* "#ui$mentT&oug&ts

    IV. ",tended Strategy

      A. Dealing -it& Boss /onsters  B. "ffective Play -it& /ercenaries  C. Getting T&roug& Nig&tmare and 'ell Difficulty)evels  D. /aing a 'ardcore Avenger V. Conclusion  A. !$inions on t&e Avenger  B. Problems -it& t&e Avenger

      C. Conclusion 

    Preliminary Notes

    A Paladin can be a formidable foe. That i! if he" an A#enger. $ith neither the %o&erf'l %ell of theSorcere! Necromancer! and Dr'id! nor the fighting ca%abilitie of the Barbarian! Ama(on! and

    Aain! a Paladin ha to ma)e do the bet he can. By 'ing *engeance! thi holy )night can add+old! ,ire! and -ightning to hi melee attac)! and &ith +on#iction! he can lo&er the reitance ofhi enemie. ntereted yet o' ho'ld be. By ma)ing yo'r Paladin into an A#enger! hell" minion&ill be bloody dirt beneath yo'r feet.

    Vengeance and Conviction

    A le#el l#l2 30 *engeance! &ith a ana cot of 8.5! gi#e yo' an Attac) 6ating bon' of 3107!elemental damage of 1847! and the +old length lat for 13. econd. The elemental damage i1847 -ightning! 1847 +old! and 1847 ,ire. B't don"t forget that yo'r &ea%on damage i factoredin! too.2 Therefore:

    0123 4)tng5 60123 4Cold5 6 0123 47ire5 8 99:3 4;;;5 

    f a monter ha 90 reit to +old! then the total elemental damage yo' do &ill be decreaed by 90to 9037. B't that" &hat yo' ha#e +on#iction for $ith a le#el l#l2 30 +on#iction! the defene of

    enemie i lo&ered by ;07! and their reitance i lo&ered by 1397. Thi ma)e it %oible tored'ce their reitance belo& (ero! &hich i definitely a good thing &ith *engeance.

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    bringing do&n monter" Defene i ?'t a f'n! and other %eo%le &ill lo#e yo' for it a &ell

    Distributing C&aracter Statistic Points 

    ot of yo'r character %oint ho'ld go into *itality. o' can ne#er ha#e too m'ch -ife! and a a

    melee character! yo'"ll need it. Second mot im%ortant i Strength. o'"ll need it in order to 'e&ea%on &ith lot of damage! and Strength &ill alo add %oint to the damage that yo' do. Don"t

    o#er@do Strength if yo'"re )illing monter &ith one hit! yo' don"t need anymore at the moment.o' ho'ldn"t %'t too many %oint into ana@ yo' co'ld 'r#i#e by not %'tting %oint into it at all

    and im%ly ana leeching. f yo' %lan to 'e ,it of the ea#en! a little more ana i definitely&orth it. t" all '% to &hat yo' %refer. o' really need only a fe& %oint into DeCterity! beideeno'gh to allo& yo' to 'e item. f yo'r bloc)ing i eCtremely lo&! ho&e#er! go ahead and %'t afe& %oint in! b't )ee% in mind that yo' can 'e oly Shield. Alo! )ee% yo'r attac) rating at leat597 or higher yo' may need more %oint into DeCterity for that. 'gget yo' a#e '% at leat 30)ill %oint at the #ery beginning of the game! o yo' can 'e them &hen yo' find a good item! orfeel yo' need more )ill %oint into omething! intead of &aiting for another le#el@'%.

    Sills

    ere" a com%lete lit of &hat )ill yo' ho'ld be 'ing and ho& many %oint to %'t in them! too%timi(e yo'r A#enger.

    Combat Sills !ffensive Auras Defensive Auras

    Sacrifice 12 ight 12 Prayer 12

    Smite 12 oly ,ire 12 6eit ,ire 02oly Bolt 12 Thorn 12 Defiance 2

    Eeal 12 Bleed Aim 2 6eit +old 02

    +harge 12 +oncentration 2 +leaning 2

    *engeance 302 oly ,ree(e 2 6eit -ightning 02

    Bleed ammer 2 oly Shoc) 02 *igor 2

    +on#erion 12 Sanct'ary 12 editation 02

    oly Shield 2 ,anaticim 02 6edem%tion 2

    ,it of the ea#en 2 +on#iction 302 Sal#ation 2 Thee )ill are needed! not ?'t a %re@reF'iite! b't are recommended! to a certain )illle#el. ore on thee )ill eC%lained belo&.

    Combat Sills

    G#erything i a %re@reF'iite '% 'ntil *engeance.

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    amo'nt of )ill %oint to %'t into ,it of the ea#en: J oly Shieldi an abol'te m't. o' &on"t be %'tting that m'ch )ill %oint intodeCterity! o yo'"ll need a higher bloc)ing rate. f yo' &ant to maCo't yo'r bloc)ing 5972 then %'t )ill %oint into oly Shieldaccording to &hat yo'r hield already %ro#ide. o&e#er! if yo' &ant

    more Defene! feel free to add more %oint into it.

    !ffensive Auras

    +oncentration i ?'t another %re@reF'iite! 'nle yo' %lan to 'e Bleed ammer. oly ,ree(e canbe a #ery 'ef'l a'ra! b't! again! it '% to yo' if yo' &ant to 'e it. P't 1 )ill %oint into BleedAim only  if yo' &ant to 'e +oncentration! other&ie to% at ight.2 $ith thi a'ra! yo' can lo&do&n enemie before yo' hit them &ith *engeance they are lo&ed do&n after  yo' hit them2!ma)ing it good for cro&d control. HS'ggeted amo'nt of )ill %oint to %'t into oly ,ree(e: 4J

    Defensive Auras

    *ery fe& Paladin &ill e#en to'ch Defiance! b't in reality it i a %retty good )ill. n a it'ation &herethe im%ortance of taying ali#e i greater than hitting yo'r enemie! 'e thi a'ra. G#en if yo' dole damage! yo'"ll be ali#e longer. A great monter to 'e thi a'ra againt i e%hato. i c're&ill enable him to )ill yo' in one or t&o hit. HS'ggeted amo'nt of )ill %oint to %'t into Defiance:4J any %eo%le don"t 'e +leaning! im%ly beca'e Poion attac) ''ally aren"t that dangero' to

    them. o&e#er! thoe %eo%le are o#erloo)ing omething@ the fact that +leaning alo red'ce thelength of c're. $ith a mere K %oint %'t into thi )ill! c're" d'ration &ill be red'ced by 917.

    Thi a'ra ho'ld definitely be 'ed! e%ecially &hen going'% againt

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    Distributing Sill Points

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    • Ar)aine" *alor it 6eco#ery M3 All

    S)ill ,ire 6eit 9072

    Attac)er Ta)e Damage2

    • O'e@egan" $idom Mana after each

    =ill it 6eco#ery2

    6'ne tem armor: Smo)e All 6eitance M90 it 6eco#ery2 Stealth it 6eco#ery! Attac) S%eed2.

    +rafted armor: +ater Body 6egenerate ana! Mana after each )ill2. Thi +ater Body ho'ld be

    created &ith a magical ellforge Plate.

    Notes? 

    • Any item &ith Gnhanced Defene &a not incl'ded! beca'e that mod i on almot e#ery

    ingle armor.

    • mb'e ho'ld generally not be 'ed on armor! yo' can eaily trade for a rare/'niF'e armor

    intead.

    • Note? Anything &ithin 2 after an item" name i the deirable F'ality.

    %ea$ons

    A &ea%on that doe a lot of damage i #ery im%ortant!ince yo'"ll need a lot of damage to ma)e yo'r ana tealmore im%ortant. Alo! Poion damage i definitely%referred! ince then yo'"ll be attac)ing &ith the fo'rththing a monter &ill be greatly affected by &ith +on#iction.Not many %eo%le 'ndertand the im%ortance of ha#ingPoion incl'ded &ith an attac). T)! t)! hame on

    them...2

    A Sce%ter &ith the gnore Target" Defene mod iama(ing! b't it only &orth 'ing if it ha high damage! a

    &ell! and thee t&o are #ery hard to find on the ame&ea%on. The #ery bet &ea%on for the A#enger are Di#ineSce%ter my fa#orite2! 6'ne S&ord! and Ancient S&ord!and their Glite form! of co're2 b't )ee% in mind thatonly Di#ine Sce%ter can ha#e M to Paladin )ill. Alo!both 6'ne S&ord and Di#ine Sce%ter add M107 to

    attac) %eed! &hile Ancient S&ord add nothing.

    ,airly good &ea%on for the A#enger! b't moredamage &o'ld be hel%f'l.

    Some of the mod yo' ho'ld ha#e on yo'r &ea%on are ome only a%%ear on rare/'niF'e2:

    • M to -ife! ana

    • Mana after each =ill

    • -ife! ana Stolen Per it

    • ncreaed Attac) S%eed

    • M to )ill

    • gnore Target" Defene Sce%ter only2

    • =noc)bac)

    • +r'hing Blo&!

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    • Pom%e" $rath Slo& Target

    =noc)bac)2

    • L'ardian Naga Add Poion Damage2

    • Bonelayer Blade Gnhanced Damage

    MAttac) S%eed2

    • The inota'r Slo& Target +r'hing

    Blo& it Blind Target alf ,ree(e

    D'ration2

    • eerhmidt" 6ea#er Gnhanced

    Damage Add ,ire Damage2• 6'thandle M1 Paladin )ill2

    • The Leneral" Tan Do -i La Slo&

    Target ana Steal2

    • Ea)ar'm" and ana Steal

    6egenerate ana M7 GnhancedDamage M7 Attac) 6ating MAttac)S%eed2

    • The ,etid S%rin)ler M3 to Paladin )ill

    Add Poion Damage2

    • and of Bleed -ight M7 Attac)

    6ating 6egenerate ana M72

    • ,lehrender Deadly Stri)e +r'hingBlo&

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    &ell.

    Some of the mod yo' ho'ld ha#e on yo'r hield are ome only a%%ear on rare/'niF'e2:

    • ncreaed +hance of Bloc)ing

    • ,ater Bloc) 6ate

    • +annot Be ,ro(en

    • alf ,ree(e D'ration

    • Poion D'ration 6ed'ced• M to S)ill

    • M6eitance

    • MAttac) 6ating

    • Gnhanced Defene

    • Add @ HelementalJ Damage

    • 6e%lenih -ife

    • Attac)er Ta)e Damage• 7 Damage Ta)en Loe to ana

    • ,ater it 6eco#ery.

    IniF'e Shield that &o'ld be good for an A#enger:

    • Steelclah M+hance of Bloc)ing M1 to

    Paladin )il2

    • erald of Ea)ar'm +annot Be ,ro(en

    MBloc) 6ate M+hance of bloc)ing M3to Paladin )ill M1 to

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    IniF'e elm that &o'ld be good for an A#enger:

    • Tarnhelm M1 All S)ill2

    • o&lt') 7 Damage Ta)en Loe to

    ana2

    • Peaant +ro&n M1 to All S)ill

    M6e%lenih -ife2

    • 6oc)to%%er Mit 6eco#ery GnhancedDefene -ightning 6eit M72

    • Steal)'ll Mana Mit 6eco#ery -ife!

    ana Steal2

    • Dar)ight elm +annot Be ,ro(en

    ana Steal2

    • *eil of Steel Gnhanced Defene MAll

    6eitance2

    • *al)yrie $ing Mit 6eco#ery ,atet

    6'n/$al) MAttac) S%eed2

    • +ro&n of Thie#e -ife Steal Gnhanced

    Defene ,ire 6eit M72

    • Blac)horn" ,ace Slo& Target Attac)er

    Ta)e -ightning Damage Pre#entonter eal M-ightning Aborb!6eit Gnhanced Defene2

    • *am%ire La(e -ife! ana Steal

    Gnhanced Defene2

    • arleF'in +ret M3 to All S)ill le#el

    Gnhanced Defene aCim'm -ife M72

    6'ne tem elm:

    • -ore M1 to All S)ill Mana after each =ill -ightning 6eit M72

    • Nadir Mana after each =ill2

    • 6adiance 7 Damage Ta)en Loe to ana Gnhanced Defene2

    Again! a#oid imb'ing elm.

    Gloves

    Llo#e are im%ortant! not for their defene! b't for their mod! e%ecially for the A#enger. Thee can

    hel% boot yo'r offeni#e abilitie greatly! and hel% to increae the %eed of yo'r attac).

    Some of the mod yo' ho'ld ha#e on yo'r glo#e are ome only a%%ear on rare/'niF'e2:

    • 7 -ife! ana Stolen Per it

    • M6eitance

    • 6egenerate ana M7

    • Slightly ncreaed Attac) S%eed

    • MAttac) 6ating

    • M to DeCterity! Strength.•

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    6'ne tem Llo#e and mb'ing:

    • Llo#e can"t c'rrently be oc)eted.

    • et another no@no on imb'ing.

    Boots

    A fater/et2 6'n/$al) %air of boot i eno'gh for ome %eo%le! b't mod can o't&eigh e#en the

    greatet ,ater 6'n/$al) boot.

    Some of the mod yo' ho'ld ha#e on yo'r boot are ome only a%%ear on rare/'niF'e2:

    • ,at/,ater/,atet 6'n/$al) S%eed

    • Gnhanced Defene

    • M6eitance

    IniF'e Boot that &o'ld be good for an A#enger:

    • Lorefoot ana Steal ,ater 6'n/$al)2

    • Tread of +thon ,atet 6'n/$al)2

    • Loblin Toe +r'hing Blo&2

    • Tearh'anch ,ater 6'n/$al) MAll 6eitance2

    • nfernotride ,atet 6'n/$al) Gnhanced Defene aCim'm ,ire 6eit M7 ,ire reit M

    7 Add ,ire damage2

    • $ater&al) ,ater 6'n/$al) Gnhanced Defene2

    • Sil)&ea#e Mana after each =ill ,ater 6'n/$al) Gnhanced Defene aCim'm ana M72

    • Lore 6ider ,atet 6'n/$al) Deadly Stri)e 6eF'irement @72.

    6'ne tem Boot and mb'ing:

    • +'rrently! boot cannot be oc)eted.

    • After &ea%on! boot ha#e the econd bet imb'e.

    • Try to 'e $ar Boot for an imb'e! tho'gh.

    Belts

    o'r bet friend &ill be yo'r belt! &ith it mod and it ability to gi#e yo' %otion that"ll )ee% yo'ali#e for the neCt fe& battle.

    Some of the mod yo' ho'ld ha#e on yo'r belt are ome only a%%ear on rare/'niF'e2:

    • Attac)er Ta)e Damage of

    ,ater it 6eco#ery• M6e%lenih -ife

    • M6eitance

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    IniF'e Belt that &o'ld be good for an A#enger:

    • -enymo 6egenerate ana M72

    • Nightmo)e 7 Damage Ta)en Loe to ana MAll 6eitance2

    • Lold&ra% MAttac) S%eed Honly belt &ith thi effectJ2

    • String of Gar -ife Steal Gnhanced Defene2

    • 6a(ortail Attac)er Ta)e Damage Piercing Attac)2

    • Lloom" Tra% ana Steal Gnhanced Defene aCim'm ana M72

    • Sno&clah Gnhanced Defene M+old Aborb aCim'm +old 6eit M7 Add +old

    Damage2• Th'ndergod" *igor Gnhanced Defene aCim'm -ightning 6eit M7 -ightning 6eit M

    7 Add -ightning Damage2

    6'ne tem Belt and mb'ing:

    • +'rrently! belt cannot be oc)eted.

    • Altho'gh mot %eo%le &o'ld %refer not to >&ate> an imb'e on a belt! they ''ally t'rn o't

    &ell.

    +ings

    6ing aren"t a im%ortant intead! they ho'ld be 'ed to fill in &hate#er yo'r character doen"tha#e on hi other eF'i%ment. o&e#er! anything &ith M to )ill or M to reitance i al&ay nice.

    IniF'e 6ing that &o'ld be good for an A#enger:

    The Stone of ordan M1 to All S)ill aCim'm ana M72• anald eal ana Steal M6e%lenih -ife2

    • B'l@=atho" $edding Band M1 to All S)ill -ife Steal2

    • 6a#en ,rot +annot Be ,ro(en +old 6eit M7 Add +old Damage2

    Amulets

    Am'let ha#e the ame f'nction a ring@ they are ?'t fill@in.

    IniF'e 6ing that &o'ld be good for an A#enger:

    • The Gye of Gtlich M1 to All S)ill -ife Steal2

    • ara" =aleidoco%e M1 to All S)ill MAll 6eitance2

    • Atma" Scarab Poion 6eit M7 Add Poion Damage2

    • ighlord" $rath ,atet 6'n/$al) M1 to All S)ill -ightning 6eit M7 Add -ightning

    Damage2

    C&arms

    Altho'gh they ta)e '% yo'r in#entory %ace! if yo' find the right charm! yo' &on"t mind the mallerin#entory %ace at all. o&e#er! yo' need to gather all yo'r other eF'i%ment in order to decide &hatcharm yo' &ill be 'ing. +harm &ith M to )ill! M to reitance! M to Attac) 6ating! and PoionDamage ne#er h'rt. All other charm are baed on &hat yo'r deciion are.

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    Set Items

    There are alo ome et that can be hel%f'l to yo'r A#enger! &hether %artial or com%lete.

    • ilabrega" 6egalia +om%lete2

    • Lri&old" -egacy +om%lete2

    • Berer)er" Arenal +om%lete2

    • +legla&" Brace +om%lete2

    • ratha" ,inery +om%lete2• enhart" Armory +om%lete2

    • Sigon" +om%lete Steel +om%lete or Partial if Partial go &ith Sigon" L'ard and Sigon"

    $ra%/Shelter/Lage/Sabot2

    • Tancred" Battlegear +om%lete2

    • *idala" 6ig Partial: go &ith *idala" ,etloc) and Snare/Amb'h2

    • +o& =ing" -eather +om%lete2

    • The Dici%le +om%lete or Partial if Partial go &ith all b't 6ite of Paage2

    • ea#en" Brethren +om%lete2

    • &anin" a?ety +om%lete2

    • Na?" Ancient *etige +om%lete2

    6emember! thee aren"t necearily recommended! b't intead they are et that co'ld be beneficial

    to yo'. +hec) them o't for yo'relf and ee &hat yo' li)e.

    7inal T&oug&ts on "#ui$ment

    A yo' can ee! there are tho'and of combination of eF'i%ment. t all de%end on &hat yo' canfind or trade.

    Dealing -it& Boss /onsters

    Andariel &ill be the to'ghet 'nle yo' are abo#e -e#el 18. 6emember! yo' only &ill yo' onlyho'ld2 ha#e one )ill %oint into e#erything a %re@reF". o' %robably &on"t be able to defeat her!o bide yo'r time 'ntil yo' reach -e#el 18 -e#el 1; &o'ld be %referred! &ith more %oint into*engeance2. Then! ?'t go in armed &ith *engeance and ight/Thorn/oly ,ire/BleedAim/+leaning! &hiche#er yo' %refer. o%ef'lly yo' till ha#e the mercenary =ahya ga#e yo'! incehe"ll be able to hel% yo' o't greatly. Do not forget to heal yo'r mercenary Lo bac) to to&n a

    often a yo' m't to )ee% her ali#e.

    o' ho'ld only ha#e a %roblem &ith D'riel &hen firt entering hi lair. After the initial lag! getright '% to him and ?'t )ee% on hitting him &ith *engeance. f yo'"re cloe eno'gh to him! he &on"tbe able to 'e hi +harge attac)! and the ret ho'ld be a bree(e. o' ho'ld %robably be aro'nd-e#el 34 before going to fight him.

    e%hito &ill be one of the to'ghet boe for yo'. Not beca'e of e%hito himelf! b't beca'e of 

    the Blood -ord and +o'ncil ember 'rro'nding him. o&e#er! once all of e%hito" minion aregone! it" ?'t another eay ta) for yo'. ,irt hit him from a ditance &ith a fe& ,it of the ea#en

    yo' ho'ld be at leat -e#el K0 by no&2 and then &hen he" &ea)ened eno'gh! finih him off &ithgood ol" *engeance.

    The -ord of Terror &ill be terrified of yo'! for yo' ho'ld ha#e no %roblem againt him. A#oid hinaty 6ed -ightning attac)! and yo'"ll be intact thro'gho't the entire battle. f yo'"re till ha#ing ahard time hame on yo'2! 'e oly ,ree(e to lo& him do&n! before r'hing in to hit him.*engeance and +on#iction on their o&n ho'ld be fine! b't if yo' &ant to tay o't if Diablo" &ay

    'ntil he" oftened '%! ,it of the ea#en &ill do the tric).

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    Baal &ill be to'gher than Diablo! for 're! b't only beca'e of hi &a#e of minion.

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    connecting &ell! and Defeni#e &ill hel% to boot yo'r Defene e#en more! &hich i im%ortant! inceyo'"re al&ay getting hit. a)e 're they ha#e a &ea%on that doe Glemental damage! to ta)ead#antage of +on#iction.

    Getting T&roug& Nig&tmare and 'ell Difficulty )evels

    The info "#e co#ered ha all been in regard to Normal mode! and mot of it ho'ld 'ffice forNightmare and ell a &ell. There are a fe& ne& t&ea) for A#enger in Nightmare and ell!tho'gh. ,irt off! -ife and ana tealing i red'ced in Nightmare and ell by 1/4 and 1/3!re%ectf'lly. Thi &on"t be eay &ith *engeance" high ana cot! b't more %oint into 6edem%tioncan hel%. To hel% yo'relf leech! 'e a high damage &ea%on! the higher the better. Alo! yo'rreitance are lo&ered greatly in thee diffic'lty le#el! &hich i &hy yo' may need to in#et )ill

    %oint into Sal#ation. Be 're yo'r eF'i%ment ha at leat ome reitance mod. -at b't not leat!%'m% yo'r *itality it" the mot im%ortant attrib'te yo' ha#e.

    /aing a 'ardcore Avenger

    Time for another challenge. There" nothing m'ch to add here! ?'t a fe& im%le common enefact. ,irt off! get yo'r reitance &ig& t"ll hel% ton. ,oc' le %oint into Gnergy and Strength!and get yo'r *itality )y@high. o'"ll need more %oint into DeCterity a a hardcore A#engercom%ared to a oftcore A#enger! mainly beca'e yo'"ll &ant more Defene and bloc)ing. Alo! it

    &o'ld be mart to maC o't oly Shield beca'e of it Defene bon'e. f yo' feel yo' till needmore defene! yo' can al&ay hot)ey Defiance! to 'e it &hen thing get hairy. Don"t %read %oint

    too thinly acro yo'r )ill ha#e a %rimary *engeance2 and econdary ,it of the ea#en2attac)! both maCed o't! for eCam%le. tem &ith ana and -ife tealing ho'ld be trea'red! a &ella M to )ill item. $hen mo#ing on into Nightmare and ell diffic'ltie! yo' may &ant to tart%'tting %oint into Sal#ation! to %rotect yo'relf againt elemental attac).

    !$inions on t&e Avenger

    "m 're yo'"re &ondering if yo' ho'ld e#en tr't my o%inion. ,or all yo' )no&! co'ld be a b'mli#ing in a refrigerator boC! &ho omeho& ha nternet acce. +om%'ter@addicted b'm li)e me goto the %'blic library! for yo'r information.2 Serio'ly! ho&e#er! here" &hat other %eo%le on

    Battle.Net ha#e aid abo't A#enger.

    >e &a lo& H&ith cro&d controlJ! b't he &a a tan) Hin Nightmare and ell modeJ.>

    any %eo%le felt that the A#enger co'ld )ill anything! b't they alo com%lained that they had to ta)eone monter at a time. die on an a#erage of e#ery K econd!thi i mad hard> and 1 being >"ll let my le#el 1 Thorn do the &or) a ?'t tand here!> thea#erage diffic'lty in Nightmare and ell for an A#enger &a a K.

    Problems -it& t&e Avenger

    Ah! ye! the do&nide. There are do&nide to e#ery cla and 'b@cla! and many are hard toco'nter. o&e#er! there are fe& do&nide to the A#enger! and they can be co'ntered.

    1. +ro&d +ontrol: A aid before! melee clae ha#e tro'ble &ith large gro'% of monter!and the A#enger i no eCce%tion. To ol#e thi %roblem! yo' can 'e a )noc)bac) item! 'ethe oly ,ree(e a'ra! or often them '% by 'ing ,it of the ea#en. o' can alo blind themonter! if yo' ha#e that mod on yo'r &ea%on! or 'e the IniF'e armor ceblin)! &hich &ill

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    free(e yo'r foe. Lo after >%a&ner> monter firt! and then their >%a&n> after&ard.

    3. ana +ot: The ana drain can be a %roblem for ome %eo%le. t i im%erati#e that yo' ha#ea ana leech &ea%on that doe high damage! a &ell a ana leech ring! etc. if needed.

    -eeching i deri#ed from &ea%on damage! o the more damage! the more ana yo' leech.Another thing yo' co'ld do i 'e item that ha#e increaed attac) %eed! beca'e then that&ay yo'"d )ill a ingle monter fater! or h'rt a fe& monter fater. =ee% in mind that if yo'mi! or yo'r attac) i bloc)ed! *engeance till cot yo' mana.

    K. Defene: o' &on"t be 'ing yo'r a'ra to boot yo'r defene! therefore lea#ing yo'relfrather #'lnerable. Be 're to 'e oly Shield before entering a battle! find lot of highdefene item! and get yo'r reitance '% a high a %oible. f yo' do all that! and )ee%yo'r bloc) rate abo#e 597! yo' ho'ld be fine.

    4. 6edem%tion: $ith *engeance" 1 in 9 chance to hatter a monter meaning intead of acor%e the monter &ill hatter into ice c'be2! yo'"ll be getting 1/9 le the cor%e to

    6edeem. Thi in"t a ma?or %roblem! b't "ll till addre it. o' can either %'t more %ointinto 6edem%tion! therefore ret'rning yo' more -ife/ana %oint &ith each redeemed cor%e.

    o' can alo do thi &ith M to )ill item. B't! in all reality! 1/9 le monter cor%e &on"tma)e a difference to yo'! ince yo'"ll be )illing %lenty to begin &ith.

    9. Nightmare and ell: o'r -ife/ana leech i c't here! and thi may be hard to deal &ith!e%ecially &ith the high mana cot of *engeance. n ell! mot monter ha#e an imm'nity

    to at leat one ty%e of damage! meaning yo'"ll only be doing 3/K of yo'r elemental damage.There" really nothing yo' can do here. t %art of the game! o &e all ?'t ha#e to 'c) it '%

    and deal &ith it.

    Conclusion

    To 'm it all '%! the A#enger i F'ite %oibly the bet Paladin 'b@cla! and %ecific a#en'e m'tbe met to ma)e yo'r A#enger the bet it can be. ,ind the bet item! get the bet merc! and

    contin'e to go e#er@higher. a%ologi(e for any mita)e made! beca'e 'nfort'nately Tyrael&o'ldn"t %roofread for me.

    "d li)e to than) a fe& %eo%le: All the %eo%le on Battle.Net &ho &ere &illing to gi#e me their o%inionon the A#enger! than) to TheAcolyte! &ho coded thi entire g'ide! and than) to yo'! &home#er"reading thi right no&! for getting thro'gh thi g'ide &itho't falling alee%. NeCt &ee) &e"ll go &ithr. 6oger to the %encil factory! to ee ho& the eraer are %'t on to% of the %encil See if yo'don"t fall alee% then

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