Venom Hydra
Venom Hydra is a rune effect in Hydra, an Offensive Wizard skill that summons a triad of dragon heads to spit elemental attacks at nearby enemies.
This rune effect summons a poisonous Hydra that is greenish-yellow in coloration. It spits poison at enemies, and leaving puddles of acid on the ground that deal 18% weapon damage to any enemy that crosses the puddle.
Skill Rune Effects
Refer to the Hydra rune effects article for thorough descriptions of all five rune effects in this skill, including screenshots, videos, strategy tips, and other related information.
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<skill class="Wizard">Hydra</skill> <skill class="Wizard" rune="Venom Hydra">Hydra</skill>
Media
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Development
Prior to the skill revision in February 2012, this rune effect was enabled by the Obsidian Rune, granting the following effect with a level 7 runestone:
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Venom Hydra |
[e] Summon Poison Breathing Hydras that leave a pool of acid causing 32% weapon damage per second as Poison to enemies who remain in the pool. |
| 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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| Wizard skill categories: Primary Secondary Defensive Force Conjuration Mastery |
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Wave of Force |
Energy Twister |
Hydra |
Meteor |
Blizzard |
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