Assassin
CHARACTER
The Assassin is one of the expansion characters in Diablo II: Lord of Destruction. She uses her traps to destroy her enemies.


Diablo II: Lord of Destruction

The Assassin was introduced along with the druid in the expansion for Diablo II. She is skilled in martial arts, dual wielding blades, as well as setting deadly lightning and fire traps.


Stats and Resources

Stat/Resource Starting Values Benefit per Point/Character Level
Strength 20 + Melee Damage
Dexterity 20 + Attack Rating, Defense Rating, Block Chance
Vitality 20 + 3 Life, 1.25 Stamina
Energy 25 + 1.75 Mana
Hit Points 50 + 2 per level
Stamina 95 + 1.25 per level
Mana 25 + 1.5 per level


Skills

SKILL TREE SKILL REQ. LEVEL
Martial Arts
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Tiger Strike

Consecutive hits add damage bonuses to finishing moves.
1
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Dragon Talon

Kick your enemies out of your way. Adds charged-up bonuses to the kick.
1
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Dragon Claw

Slice and dice your enemies with your dual claw-class weapons. Adds charged-up bonuses to both claw attacks.
6
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Fists of Fire

Consecutive hits add fire damage to finishing moves. Can only be used with claw-class weapons.
6
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Cobra Strike

Consecutive hits add life and mana stealing to finishing moves.
12
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Dragon Tail

Knock back your enemies with an explosive kick. Adds charged-up bonuses to the kick.
18
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Claws of Thunder

Consecutive hits add lightning damage to finishing moves. Can only be used with claw-class weapons.
18
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Blades of Ice

Consecutive hits add cold damage to finishing moves. Can only be used with claw-class weapons.
24
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Dragon Fight

Teleport to your enemies and destroy them with a kick. Adds charged-up bonuses to the kick.
24
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Phoenix Strike

Adds elemental novas to finishing moves.
30
Shadow Disciplines
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Claw Mastery

Passive - Improves your skill with claw-class weapons.
1
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Psychic Hammer

Use the power of your mind to create a psychic blast to crush and knock back your enemies.
1
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Burst of Speed

Increases attack and movement speed for a period of time.
6
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Cloak of Shadows

Cast a shadow to blind nearby enemies, lowering their defenses for a period of time.
12
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Weapon Block

Passive - Chance to block when you are using dual claw-class weapons.
12
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Fade

Raise all resistances and resist curses for a period of time.
18
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Shadow Warrior

Summon a shadow of yourself that mimics your skills and fights by your side.
18
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Mind Blast

Using the power of your mind, stun a group of enemies and convert the feeble-minded.
24
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Venom

Add poison damage to your weapons.
30
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Shadow Master

Summon a powerful shadow of yourself to fight by your side.
30
Traps
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Fire Blast

Throw a fire bomb to blast your enemies to bits.
1
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Shock Web

Throw a web of lightning to shock your enemies.
6
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Blade Sentinel

Set a spinning blade to patrol between you and a target point.
6
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Charged Bolt Sentry

A trap that emits charged bolts at enemies that pass near.
12
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Wake of Fire

A trap that emits waves of fire.
12
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Blade Fury

Throw spinning blades to slice up your enemies.
18
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Lightning Sentry

A trap that shoots lightning to scorch passing enemies.
24
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Wake of Inferno

A trap that sprays fire at passing enemies.
24
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Death Sentry

A trap that shoots lightning at your enemies or explodes nearby corpses, laying waste to more enemies.
30
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Blade Shield

Spinning blades slice enemies who stray too close.
30