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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a skeletal melee fighter type of undead, added to the game in the Reaper of Souls expansion pack. It can only be found in Act FiveV, as well as randomly in [[Nephalem Rifts]]. It is classified as a [[Reaper]]. This monster is a an armored skeleton, found randomly and raised by the [[Summoner of the Dead]]. They can also be created from human NPC guards, when transformed by [[Death Maiden]]s.
These undead undeads look very much like [[Revenant Shield Guard]]s, except they lack a shield and , fill a more offensive role, and have lower [[hit points]] (1).
Blizzard introduced the monster with some lore as part of the Westmarch Bestiary preview in November 2013:<ref>[http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablol-3-reaper-souls-westmarch-bestiary Westmarch Bestiary] - Blizzard.com</ref>
* [[Westmarch Heights]]
* [[Zakarum Cathedral]]
<span style="font-size:80%">(1) For example, with a level 69 hardcore character in normal difficulty, the hit points for '''Revenant Soldiers''' were found to amount to 682'092 +/- 137'321 (mean +/- SD, n=40) while they amounted to 919'178 +/- 184'535 (mean +/- SD, n=16) for '''Revenant Shield Guards'''.</span>
