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| − | '''Rain of Vengeance''' (known as [[Rain of Arrows]] prior to August 2011) is an Archery [[Demon Hunter skill]] unlocked at [[clvl|Level]] | + | '''Rain of Vengeance''' (known as [[Rain of Arrows]] prior to August 2011) is an Archery [[Demon Hunter skill]] unlocked at [[clvl|Level]] 30. |
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
| − | + | [[File:Diablo_III_Logo.jpg|thumb|200px|Rain of Vengeance in action.]] | |
| − | + | The Demon Hunter fires into the air, and the area around her gets pelted by a rain of arrows that blot out the sun. | |
| − | == | + | ==Skill Rune Effects== |
The following is a very quick summary. See the [[Rain of Vengeance rune effects]] page for a more thorough description of rune effects, or any of the individual rune pages for numbers, screenshots, blue quotes, and much more. | The following is a very quick summary. See the [[Rain of Vengeance rune effects]] page for a more thorough description of rune effects, or any of the individual rune pages for numbers, screenshots, blue quotes, and much more. | ||
<skill class="DemonHunter">Rain of Vengeance</skill> | <skill class="DemonHunter">Rain of Vengeance</skill> | ||
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| + | ===Notes=== | ||
| + | * The [[Demon Hunter]] must have a [[bows|bow]], [[crossbows|crossbow]], or [[Hand Crossbows|hand xbow]] equipped to use Rain of Vengeance. | ||
==Skill Design== | ==Skill Design== | ||
| − | The basic skill emulates the "massive wave of arrows" type attack that's popular in medieval and martial arts films, with various demonic/magical modifications from the skill runes | + | The basic skill emulates the "massive wave of arrows" type attack that's popular in medieval and martial arts films, with various demonic/magical modifications from the skill runes. |
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==Synergies== | ==Synergies== | ||
| − | + | The following [[Demon Hunter passives]] provide a benefit to Rain of Vengeance: | |
| + | {{Passive skills header}} | ||
| + | {{Demon Hunter Passive Thrill of the Hunt}} | ||
| + | {{Demon Hunter Passive Steady Aim}} | ||
==Development== | ==Development== | ||
| − | '''Rain of Vengeance''' (as [[Rain of Arrows]]) was first seen at the [[July 2011 Press Event]], where it was a level 29 skill. In August 2011, the name was changed to the cooler-sounding Rain of Vengeance | + | '''Rain of Vengeance''' (as [[Rain of Arrows]]) was first seen at the [[July 2011 Press Event]], where it was a level 29 skill. In August 2011, the name was changed to the cooler-sounding Rain of Vengeance. |
| + | ===Beta=== | ||
| + | When the [[beta]] started in September 2011, Rain of Vengeance stayed at level 29. The skill system was once again overhauled for the [[Beta Patch 13]], and Rain of Vengeance was classified as an Archery skill and moved to level 26. For [[Beta Patch 14]], it was moved up to level 30. | ||
===Previous Versions=== | ===Previous Versions=== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | * [http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/showthread.php?p= | + | * [http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/showthread.php?p=7960229#post7960229 Zediono's translation of JudgeHype's pre-beta report] — IncGamers 1st Aug 2011 |
| − | * [http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/showthread.php?p=8009356#post8009356 HardRock's Demon Hunter Skills and Their Rune Effects] | + | * [http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/showthread.php?p=8009356#post8009356 HardRock's Demon Hunter Skills and Their Rune Effects] — IncGamers 6th Sep 2011 |
| − | * [http://us.battle.net/d3/en/class/demon-hunter/active/ Demon Hunter Active Skills] | + | * [http://us.battle.net/d3/en/class/demon-hunter/active/ Demon Hunter Active Skills] — Blizzard's Official Diablo III Site |
Revision as of 01:17, 11 April 2012
Rain of Vengeance (known as Rain of Arrows prior to August 2011) is an Archery Demon Hunter skill unlocked at Level 30.
Contents
Background
The Demon Hunter fires into the air, and the area around her gets pelted by a rain of arrows that blot out the sun.
Skill Rune Effects
The following is a very quick summary. See the Rain of Vengeance rune effects page for a more thorough description of rune effects, or any of the individual rune pages for numbers, screenshots, blue quotes, and much more.
<skill class="DemonHunter">Rain of Vengeance</skill>
Notes
- The Demon Hunter must have a bow, crossbow, or hand xbow equipped to use Rain of Vengeance.
Skill Design
The basic skill emulates the "massive wave of arrows" type attack that's popular in medieval and martial arts films, with various demonic/magical modifications from the skill runes.
Synergies
The following Demon Hunter passives provide a benefit to Rain of Vengeance:
| Skill | Unlocked | Description |
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<skill class="DemonHunter">Thrill of the Hunt</skill>
| {{{icon}}} | [[{{{name}}}]] | 16 | {{{desc}}} |
Development
Rain of Vengeance (as Rain of Arrows) was first seen at the July 2011 Press Event, where it was a level 29 skill. In August 2011, the name was changed to the cooler-sounding Rain of Vengeance.
Beta
When the beta started in September 2011, Rain of Vengeance stayed at level 29. The skill system was once again overhauled for the Beta Patch 13, and Rain of Vengeance was classified as an Archery skill and moved to level 26. For Beta Patch 14, it was moved up to level 30.
Previous Versions
See Rain of Arrows for the original version of this skill.
Media
Rain of Vengeance can be seen in action on video here:
You can find pictures in the Diablo III screenshot and picture gallery:
References
- Zediono's translation of JudgeHype's pre-beta report — IncGamers 1st Aug 2011
- HardRock's Demon Hunter Skills and Their Rune Effects — IncGamers 6th Sep 2011
- Demon Hunter Active Skills — Blizzard's Official Diablo III Site
| Classes of the Diablo games |
Skills - Active skills - Skill runes - Passives - Resource - Movement ability [e] Barbarian Demon Hunter Monk Necromancer Witch Doctor Wizard Followers Other Classes Fan-made |
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| The Barbarian | Fury - Barbarian Active Skills (Archive) | Barbarian Passive Skills (Archive) [e] | |||
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Primary Might |
Secondary Tactics |
Defensive Rage |
Pound of Flesh (10) |
Superstition (30) |
| (X) = the level at which the skill becomes unlocked. | |||||
| Barbarian skill categories: Primary Secondary Defensive Might Tactics Rage |
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Bash |
Cleave |
Frenzy |
[e] |
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Hammer of the Ancients |
Rend |
Seismic Slam |
Whirlwind |
[e] |
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Ground Stomp |
Leap |
Sprint |
Ignore Pain |
[e] |
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Ancient Spear |
Revenge |
Furious Charge |
Overpower |
[e] |
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Weapon Throw |
Threatening Shout |
Battle Rage |
War Cry |
[e] |
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Earthquake |
Call of the Ancients |
Wrath of the Berserker |
[e] |
| Demon Hunter skill categories: Primary Secondary Defensive Hunting Devices Archery |
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Hungering Arrow |
Entangling Shot |
Bola Shot |
Grenades |
[e] |
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Impale |
Rapid Fire |
Chakram |
Elemental Arrow |
[e] |
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Caltrops |
Smoke Screen |
Shadow Power |
[e] |
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Vault |
Preparation |
Companion |
Marked for Death |
[e] |
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Evasive Fire |
Fan of Knives |
Spike Trap |
Sentry |
[e] |
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Strafe |
Multishot |
Cluster Arrow |
Rain of Vengeance |
[e] |
| Monk skill categories: Primary Secondary Defensive Techniques Focus Mantras |
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Fists of Thunder |
Deadly Reach |
Crippling Wave |
Way of the Hundred Fists |
[e] |
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Lashing Tail Kick |
Tempest Rush |
Wave of Light |
[e] |
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Blinding Flash |
Breath of Heaven |
Serenity |
Inner Sanctuary |
[e] |
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Dashing Strike |
Exploding Palm |
Sweeping Wind |
[e] |
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Cyclone Strike |
Seven-Sided Strike |
Mystic Ally |
[e] |
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Mantra of Evasion |
Mantra of Retribution |
Mantra of Healing |
Mantra of Conviction |
[e] |
| Necromancer skill categories: Primary Secondary Corpses Blood and Bone Reanimation Curses |
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| Witch Doctor skill categories: Primary Secondary Defensive Terror Decay Voodoo |
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Poison Dart - Rune effects |
Corpse Spiders |
Plague of Toads |
Firebomb |
[e] |
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Grasp of the Dead |
Firebats |
Haunt |
Locust Swarm |
[e] |
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Summon Zombie Dogs |
Horrify |
Spirit Walk |
Hex |
[e] |
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Soul Harvest |
Sacrifice |
Mass Confusion |
[e] |
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Zombie Charger |
Spirit Barrage |
Acid Cloud |
Wall of Zombies |
[e] |
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Gargantuan |
Big Bad Voodoo |
Fetish Army |
[e] |
| Wizard skill categories: Primary Secondary Defensive Force Conjuration Mastery |
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Magic Missile |
Shock Pulse |
Spectral Blade |
Electrocute |
[e] |
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Ray of Frost |
Arcane Orb |
Arcane Torrent |
Disintegrate |
[e] |
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Frost Nova |
Diamond Skin |
Slow Time |
Teleport |
[e] |
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Wave of Force |
Energy Twister |
Hydra |
Meteor |
Blizzard |
[e] |
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Ice Armor |
Storm Armor |
Magic Weapon |
Familiar |
Energy Armor |
[e] |
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Explosive Blast |
Mirror Image |
Archon |
[e] |
| Followers | Kormac the Templar | Lyndon the Scoundrel | Eirena the Enchantress [e] | |||
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Level 10: |
Level 5: Level 10: |
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Level 15: Level 20: |
Level 25: Level 30: | ||
| Diablo III Other Classes | Diablo II Classes | Diablo I Classes [e] | ||||
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Archetypes: |
Archetype sub-types: |
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Diablo II: |
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| Fan-made Classes | Fan-made Skills [e] | ||||
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• Alchemist |
• Flagellant |
• Ranger |
Dragon Warrior Skills |
Aurian Mage Skill | |
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