
The project developer recommends using legitimate copies of Diablo 2 for smooth use of the mod: "Using cracked CD-keys will result in a permanent ban." A Look Ahead to Diablo 4 Installation instructions are also provided. To try out the original Diablo 2 again, visit the official download page of Project Diablo 2 to obtain the mod on your PC. Diablo Clone and Rathma now have multiple difficulty levels.Open Wounds is now applied by attackers taking damage.Open Wounds no longer has a penalty against Uniques, Champions, or Prime Evils.Open Wounds now stacks up to three times on a target.New "Open Wounds" damage per second stat added.Additionally, the abilities of the game's various playable classes have been heavily adjusted, as well as rare items and unique weapons reworked. I want to know what you all think.Season 7 Updates: From 60 FPS to New MapsĪside from the impressive visual overhaul, the patch notes for Season 7 reveal a host of other improvements for Diablo 2, such as two new maps inspired by the first Diablo released in 1997. Other RWs and shields have received significant buffs, but are less similar to the original Spirit RW, so I left them out of this comparison. As a result, many people believe this is the BIS for former Spirit RW users. The benefit LW brings is the +2 to all skills modifier, which Spirit can no longer roll.

Lidless Wall has comparable stats to both of the above RWs, but lacks both the MF and resistances. Spirit still benefits from resistance Splendor lacks however, Splendor has MF, and can be slotted in lower STR req, earlier game shields. To start with, the Splendor RW is an immediate competitor, with strong mana regen instead of flat mana. Due to nerfs, many comparable options are available. The Spirit RW was once an unquestionable end-game option that outstripped unique, rare, and other RW shields of a similar class. This thread is here to analyze and discuss the once glorious Spirit RW shield, and its Project D2 competitors.
