Difference between revisions of "Arcane Distortion"

ADVERTISEMENT
From Diablo Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
m
m
 
(4 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
−
WIP
+
'''Arcane Distortion''' is a Tier 3 [[skill]] from the [[Wizard]]'s [[Arcane skill tree]], slowing enemies hit by Arcane spells.
 +
 
 +
{{Archive|[[BlizzCon 2008]]|[[Temporal Flux (trait)]]|[[Wizard passives]]; or see [[Wizard passive archive]] for all removed Wizard passives}}
 +
 
 +
 
 +
==Background==
 +
{{Skillbox
 +
|game= Diablo III
 +
<!-- |portrait= -->
 +
<!-- |portrait-width= -->
 +
|active= Passive
 +
<!-- |name= -->
 +
|ranks= 15
 +
|user= Wizard
 +
|tree= Arcane
 +
|description= Enemies damaged by your arcane spells are slowed by 35% for 3 seconds.
 +
|type= Debuff speed
 +
|quantity= 35%
 +
|effect= Target
 +
|school= Arcane
 +
<!-- |resource= -->
 +
<!-- |cost= -->
 +
<!-- |cast-time= -->
 +
|duration= 3 sec
 +
<!-- |cooldown= -->
 +
|synergies= All [[Arcane]] spells.
 +
|catexclude=
 +
}}
 +
Studies for a [[Wizard]], in how to infuse her spells with an Arcane distortion that slows her enemies.
 +
 
 +
 
 +
==Skill Design==
 +
There are a lot of interesting ways to slow or freeze or stun monsters in D3. Types of damage, critical hits, spells, masteries to spells, and more.
 +
 
 +
 
 +
==Skill Rank Table==
 +
* '''Rank 1:''' 35% slow for 3 sec.
 +
Only Rank 1 is currently known.
 +
 
 +
 
 +
 
 +
==Synergies==
 +
* All [[Arcane]] spells.
 +
 
 +
 
 +
==[[Rune|Skill Rune]] Effects==
 +
* None known.
 +
 
 +
 
 +
==Development==
 +
Arcane Distortion was first shown at [[BlizzCon 2008]] when the [[Wizard]] was unveiled. It was removed sometime prior to [[BlizzCon 2009]].
 +
 
 +
 
 +
<!--
 +
==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==
 +
You can find pictures in the Diablo 3 screenshot and picture gallery:
 +
* [http://www.diii.net/gallery/ Diablo 3 screenshots and pictures]
 +
* [http://www.diii.net/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=all&si=Arcane+Distortion Arcane Distortion-specific gallery contents]
 +
 
 +
 
 +
<gallery>
 +
Image:Diablo_III_Logo.jpg|Skill use 1
 +
Image:Diablo_III_Logo.jpg|Skill use 2
 +
Image:Diablo_III_Logo.jpg|Skill use 2
 +
Image:Diablo_III_Logo.jpg|Skill use 3
 +
</gallery>
 +
-->
 +
 
 +
 
 +
==Related Articles==
 +
* [[Arcane Weakness]]
 +
 
 +
 
 +
==References==
 +
* [http://www.diii.net/blog/comments/full-wizard-skill-trees/ Full Wizard Skill Trees]
 +
* [http://www.diii.net/blog/comments/wizard-gameplay-report/P2/ Wizard Gameplay Report]
 +
 
 +
 
 +
{{skills navbox 2008|Arcane}}
 +
 
 +
[[category:Skill archive]]
 +
[[category:Wizard skill archive]]
 +
[[category:Arcane skills]]

Latest revision as of 20:52, 3 May 2012

Arcane Distortion is a Tier 3 skill from the Wizard's Arcane skill tree, slowing enemies hit by Arcane spells.


Important.png Archived Article [e]
Arcane Distortion is an archived article about material previously included in Diablo 3. However, it has been removed or the article contains outdated facts. The information is stored in Diablo Wiki for posterity. Please note: Links in this article lead to both updated and archived material.

This article was last up to date:Updated version of this article is:Current information can be found at:


Background[edit | edit source]

Diablo III Skill [e]
Diablo III Logo.jpg
Arcane Distortion

Passive, 15 ranks

Used by: Wizard
Skill Description:
Enemies damaged by your arcane spells are slowed by 35% for 3 seconds.
Skill Details:
Type: Debuff speed
Quantity: 35%
Effect: Target
School: Arcane
Resource cost: None
Cast time: None
Duration: 3 sec
Cooldown: None
Synergies: All Arcane spells.
Requires: N/A
Prereq of: N/A

Studies for a Wizard, in how to infuse her spells with an Arcane distortion that slows her enemies.


Skill Design[edit | edit source]

There are a lot of interesting ways to slow or freeze or stun monsters in D3. Types of damage, critical hits, spells, masteries to spells, and more.


Skill Rank Table[edit | edit source]

  • Rank 1: 35% slow for 3 sec.

Only Rank 1 is currently known.


Synergies[edit | edit source]


Skill Rune Effects[edit | edit source]

  • None known.


Development[edit | edit source]

Arcane Distortion was first shown at BlizzCon 2008 when the Wizard was unveiled. It was removed sometime prior to BlizzCon 2009.



Related Articles[edit | edit source]


References[edit | edit source]


BlizzCon 2008 Classes of Diablo III - Skills [e]
Barbarian Berserker Juggernaut Battlemaster Witch Doctor All Wizard Conjuring Arcane Storm
Berserker Skills [e]

Tier I
(A) Frenzy
(P) Bad Temper (Skill)
(P) Power of the Berserker
(P) Heightened Senses

Tier II
(A) Threatening Shout
(A) Onslaught (skill)
(P) Double Strike
(P) Strong Constitution
(P) Berserker State

Tier III
(A) Leap Attack
(A) Enrage
(P) Dual Wield Specialization
(P) Savage
(P) Increase Speed

Tier IV
(A) Whirlwind
(P) Slashing Strike
(P) Relentless Attacks
(P) Destroy Armor

(A): Active skill (P): Passive skill
Juggernaut Skills [e]

Tier I
(A) Bash
(P) Inspiration
(P) Power of the Juggernaut
(P) Insane Courage

Tier II
(A) Cleave
(A) Ground Stomp
(P) Focused Strength
(P) Stubborn
(P) Recovery

Tier III
(A) Revenge
(A) Taunt
(P) Stunning Blows
(P) Two-Handed Weapon Specialization
(P) Invigorated

Tier IV
(A) Seismic Slam
(P) Iron Will
(P) Chrushing Blows
(P) Seismic Effect

(A): Active skill (P): Passive skill
Battlemaster Skills [e]

Tier I
(A) Battle Rage
(P) Perseverance
(P) Power of the Battlemaster
(P) Iron Skin

Tier II
(A) Hammer of the Ancients
(A) Battle Cry
(P) Scavenge
(P) Critical Attacks
(P) Shield Specialization

Tier III
(A) Furious Charge
(A) Ignore Pain
(P) Deliberate Defense
(P) Improved Battle Rage
(P) Death Proof

Tier IV
(P) Inspiring Presence
(P) Natural Resistance
(P) Mighty Hammer

(A): Active skill (P): Passive skill
Plague skills Spirit skills Voodoo skills [e]

Tier II
(A) Locust Swarm

Unknown Tier
(A) Plague of Toads
(A) Spider Statue

Tier I
(A) Skull of Flame

Tier II
(A) Soul Harvest

Unknown Tier
(A) Firebats
(A) Mass Confusion

Tier I
(A) Summon Mongrel

Tier II
(A) Sacrifice

Unknown Tier
(A) Horrify
(A) Wall of Zombies

(A): Active skill (P): Passive skill
Conjuring Skills [e]

Tier I
(A) Spectral Blade
(P) Spell Speed
(P) Damage Resistance
(P) Weapon Mastery

Tier II
(A) Stone Skin
(A) Mirror Image
(P) Conjured Armor
(P) Conjured Health
(P) Duplicate Conjuring

Tier III
(A) Meteor Storm
(A) Acid Cloud
(P) Conjured Power
(P) Conjuring Duration
(P) Improved Spectral Blade

Tier IV
(A) Hydra
(A) Magic Weapon
(P) Magical Impact
(P) Slowing Strikes
(P) Armor Piercing

(A): Active skill (P): Passive skill
Arcane Skills [e]

Tier I
(A) Magic Missile
(P) Arcane Power
(P) Efficient Magics
(P) Penetrating Spells

Tier II
(A) Disintegrate
(A) Wave of Force
(P) Arcane Armor
(P) Arcane Weakness
(P) Arcane Speed

Tier III
(A) Arcane Orb
(A) Slow Time
(P) Arcane Distortion
(P) Mana Recovery
(P) Improved Magic Missile

Tier IV
(A) Temporal Armor
(A) Teleport
(P) Greater Mana
(P) Mana Burst
(P) Runic Might

(A): Active skill (P): Passive skill
Storm Skills [e]

Tier I
(A) Charged Bolt
(P) Thunderstruck
(P) Empower Magic
(P) Lightning Speed

Tier II
(A) Storm Armor
(A) Frost Nova
(P) Deep Freeze
(P) Power Armor
(P) Static Charge

Tier III
(A) Electrocute
(A) Ray of Frost
(P) Static Residue
(P) Lethal Energy
(P) Improved Charged Bolt

Tier IV
(A) Tornado
(A) Blizzard
(P) Storm Power
(P) Epic Storms
(P) Shattering Ice

(A): Active skill (P): Passive skill
Retrieved from "https://dev.diablowiki.net/index.php?title=Arcane_Distortion&oldid=49467"