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'''Familiar''' is a Tier 7 [[skill]] unlocked for the [[Wizard]] at level 26, summoning a companion that fights for the caster. | '''Familiar''' is a Tier 7 [[skill]] unlocked for the [[Wizard]] at level 26, summoning a companion that fights for the caster. | ||
− | + | This skill is known only from the hover text, which describes an offensive minion assistant who can not [[tank]], just add to the Wizard's already impressive damage. | |
− | + | ==Background== | |
+ | {{Skillbox | ||
+ | |game= Diablo III | ||
+ | |portrait= | ||
+ | <!-- |portrait-width= --> | ||
+ | |active= Active | ||
+ | |name= Familiar | ||
+ | |ranks= 5 | ||
+ | |user= Wizard | ||
+ | |tree= none | ||
+ | |description= Creates a companion that accompanies the Wizard, attacking enemies for x-y damage. This companion cannot be targeted or damaged by enemies. | ||
+ | |type= Minion | ||
+ | |quantity= 1 | ||
+ | |effect= Magical | ||
+ | |school= All | ||
+ | |resource= [[Arcane Power]] | ||
+ | |cost= Unknown | ||
+ | |cast-time= Unknown | ||
+ | |duration= Unknown | ||
+ | |cooldown= Unknown | ||
+ | <!-- |synergies= Link them --> | ||
+ | <!-- |req= Link it --> | ||
+ | <!-- |prereq= Link it --> | ||
+ | <!-- |catexclude= --> <!-- ONLY USE THIS IF THE SKILL IS FAN SKILL OR ARCHIVED --> | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | Familiar assists in the killing, but does not distract monsters from their own attacks. Nothing is known about the spells the familiar will use, but it could be a valuable defensive tool as well as a damage dealer, if it casts skills like [[Frost Nova]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Skill Rank Table== | ||
+ | Nothing is known of the statistics of damage for this skill. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Trait Bonuses== | ||
+ | None yet known. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Runestone Effects== | ||
+ | None yet known. [[Indigo runes]] seem a safe bet to increase the number of familiars cast. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Development== | ||
+ | This skill was added in Blizzcon 2010, presumably responding to some need of the Wizard. To add more potential damage, or to give the Wizard a way to attack while running or dodging? | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | <!-- | ||
+ | ==Trivia== | ||
+ | ''Hide this section unless there really is some trivia about the skill. Add the skill to the [[:Category:Easter Eggs|Easter Eggs]] category as well if the article contains Easter Egg information.'' | ||
+ | --> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Media== | ||
+ | None yet exist. | ||
+ | * [http://www.diii.net/gallery/ Diablo 3 screenshots and pictures] | ||
+ | * [http://www.diii.net/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=all&si=Wizard the Wizard in screenshots and artwork] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | <!-- | ||
+ | ==Related Articles== | ||
+ | ''Articles that are related, but not emphasised enough in any other section, or articles that just need further attention.'' | ||
+ | --> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | None yet. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {{Skill_navbox_Wizard}} | ||
+ | {{Skill_navbox}} |
Revision as of 09:11, 30 October 2010
Familiar is a Tier 7 skill unlocked for the Wizard at level 26, summoning a companion that fights for the caster.
This skill is known only from the hover text, which describes an offensive minion assistant who can not tank, just add to the Wizard's already impressive damage.
Contents
Background
Diablo III Skill [e] | |
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Familiar Active, 5 ranks | |
Used by: | Wizard |
Creates a companion that accompanies the Wizard, attacking enemies for x-y damage. This companion cannot be targeted or damaged by enemies. | |
Type: | Minion |
Quantity: | 1 |
Effect: | Magical |
School: | All |
Arcane Power cost: | Unknown |
Cast time: | Unknown |
Duration: | Unknown |
Cooldown: | Unknown |
Synergies: | None |
Requires: | N/A |
Prereq of: | N/A |
Familiar assists in the killing, but does not distract monsters from their own attacks. Nothing is known about the spells the familiar will use, but it could be a valuable defensive tool as well as a damage dealer, if it casts skills like Frost Nova.
Skill Rank Table
Nothing is known of the statistics of damage for this skill.
Trait Bonuses
None yet known.
Runestone Effects
None yet known. Indigo runes seem a safe bet to increase the number of familiars cast.
Development
This skill was added in Blizzcon 2010, presumably responding to some need of the Wizard. To add more potential damage, or to give the Wizard a way to attack while running or dodging?
Media
None yet exist.
References
None yet.
Wizard skill categories: Primary Secondary Defensive Force Conjuration Mastery |
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Magic Missile |
Shock Pulse |
Spectral Blade |
Electrocute |
[e] |
Ray of Frost |
Arcane Orb |
Arcane Torrent |
Disintegrate |
[e] |
Frost Nova |
Diamond Skin |
Slow Time |
Teleport |
[e] |
Wave of Force |
Energy Twister |
Hydra |
Meteor |
Blizzard |
[e] |
Ice Armor |
Storm Armor |
Magic Weapon |
Familiar |
Energy Armor |
[e] |
Explosive Blast |
Mirror Image |
Archon |
[e] |