Table of Contents
  • Monster melee attack range
  • So the target will only be poisoned by one poison effect,the one which does the most damage for the longest period?
  • Is there a way of increasing the chance to poison the target or is there just a set % to poison?
  • How do the witch doctor posion mechanics work, do they reset when added like the warrior rend?
  • Concerns about the Collector’s Editions dye.
  • Why is Ray of Frost not doing 215% damage.
  • Do players get a benefit from having a higher MF or GF when opening ashes, loose stones and bookcases?
  • Speaking of ashes and loose stones – do they share the same item drop rate as mobs or is it higher/lower?
    • Monster melee attack range

    I have noticed this issue since I started playing beta. You just get hit by monster’s melee attack when you are obvious out of their range. I don’t know whether it’s a latency issue, or intentional design, or bug? I … Continue reading →

    April 11, 2012 Larse Source
    So the target will only be poisoned by one poison effect,the one which does the most damage for the longest period?

    So, no DOT. Some skills have DOT mechanics, and some of those skills use poison damage, but poison damage does not DOT by default I’ll repeat: poison damage does not work like D2. It does not apply a persistent effect, … Continue reading →

    April 6, 2012 Jay Wilson Source
    Is there a way of increasing the chance to poison the target or is there just a set % to poison?

    There is no ‘chance to poison’. If you hit, you hit.

    April 6, 2012 Jay Wilson Source
    How do the witch doctor posion mechanics work, do they reset when added like the warrior rend?

    Poison in D3 does not act like D2. It’s not a guaranteed dot. If a skill has a DoT reapplying refreshes duration unless noted.

    April 6, 2012 Jay Wilson Source
    Concerns about the Collector’s Editions dye.

    I apologize if you felt the flavor text implied something specific regarding the dyes. Like all flavor text it’s intended to impart flavor, and not be a literal description of an item’s abilities. Particle effects are one of a few … Continue reading →

    April 3, 2012 Bashiok Source
    Why is Ray of Frost not doing 215% damage.

    The damage listed in channeled spells is the total damage the spell will do during one full cycle. For example, if you have a weapon that makes you hit once every two seconds, it would take two seconds for the … Continue reading →

    April 2, 2012 Vasadan Source
    Do players get a benefit from having a higher MF or GF when opening ashes, loose stones and bookcases?

    Yes. There are some very specific items, usually related to quests, that can only drop gold. But your Gold Find will still affect those.

    March 30, 2012 Fansite Q&A
    Speaking of ashes and loose stones – do they share the same item drop rate as mobs or is it higher/lower?

    Everything in the game has varying chances to drop loot. You could absolutely get a legendary item from smashing an urn, but the chances are insanely small compared to a champion/rare which has a higher chance.

    March 30, 2012 Fansite Q&A