Dueling '''Duelling''' is a form of consensual [[PvP]] combat. In a duel each character consents to engage in head to head combat. Duels can be one on one, or may take place in dueling duelling games, which are [[FFA]] (free for all) battles with multiple characters engaged at once.

It's ==Duelling is not yet known if Diablo III will support dueling. It PK==Dueling is known that Diablo III will not allow the same thing as [[Player Kill|ing, since PKingis about sneak attacks and non-consensual [[PvP]], and that PvP will be entirely consensual, but just how much support the game will offer for arena battles, dueling ladders, and so forth, remains to be seen.

Generally speaking==Duelling Rules==Regular [[PvP]] players generally adhere to a list of (informal, largely unwritten) rules. These are generally lists of banned practices, drinking potions or using shrines was buggy items that must not allowed, and there were eventually limits placed be used since they convey an unfair or unbeatable advantage. What is on the amount of absorption and damage reduction gear that could off this ever-changing list is not known to outsiders. It's therefore a good idea to read some duelling forums or talk to other players before a fight, to be used at one timesure of the ground rules.

Most serious duelers in D2 kept several sets of spare equipment in their stashGenerally speaking, drinking [[potion]]s or using [[shrine]]s is not allowed, and could change into different outfits depending there were eventually limits placed on the class amount of absorption and build of the character they were duelingdamage reduction gear that could be used at one time.

In ==Duelling in Diablo II, duels were customarily fought ==Duelling is not specifically supported in areas that were cleared of monsters''[[Diablo II]]''. Which character builds There were most effective varied a great deal between patchesno [[arena|arena game types]] or special duelling [[ladder]]s, and there was seldom any "best" characterso players who duelled did it strictly for fun, since there was too much variety in strengths and weaknesses. Rock-paper-scissors was the way or word of it, though some rocks were necessarily heavier than othersmouth prestige.

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