Neither rogue hirelings nor other classes may use Amazon bows. The expansion also has a category of Amazon bows, which count as bows as well as Amazon Weapons. Like crossbows, bows are compatible with Amazon Bow and Crossbow Skills, magic and rare bows can have Amazon skill prefixes and Dexterity suffixes, and bow damage scales with the wielder's Dexterity, with each point of Dexterity equivalent to 1% enhanced damage. Rogue Archer hirelings can equip bows in the expansion. This time, the inventory art is rather more accurate than the first version. Amazons specializing in ranged combat typically choose bows over crossbows, due to comparatively fast attack speed and low Strength requirements. The Scimitar is a type of sword in Diablo II. Bows use arrows to fire (one per shot), while crossbows use bolts. They are an alternate (faster, but less potent) choice to crossbows.

The polearm can easily strike beyond the range of. They are improved somewhat at higher levels in the expansion, however. They aren’t even that good for Barbarians to use with Whirlwind, as they have much lower damage than the top blunts or spears. Hellfire Unique Bows - Blitzen ( Composite Bow) īows are two-handed Missile Weapons in Diablo II. In Diablo 2, polearms are unpopular due to their relatively low damage and slow swing speed. Diablo I Unique Bows - The Needler ( Short Bow 'Crossbow')

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