Passive skills replaced [[Traits]] late Characters in game development. Many passives are very similar Diablo 3 get to previously-known traitschoose three passive skills, with the main changes coming in changes to the character slots becoming available at level requirements10, 20, and the fact that passives are on/off, rather than using 1, 3, or 5 points, as Traits did30. Characters only get three The passive in totalskills themselves become available every few levels, with one slot opening up for a passive the first ones at Clvl lvl 10, 20, and 30the last at level 60.

This list There are half a dozen fairly popular Wizard passives, and half a dozen others that are hardly used at all in the end game. [[Archery]] is tentative by far the most popular Demon Hunter passive since it provides a big damage bonus to all builds. [[Steady Aim]] is also popular for the DPS, especially in Softcore. [[Perfectionist]] provides big defensive bonuses, [[Vengeance]] and based [[Night Stalker]] help with resource regeneration, and [[Tactical Advantage]] is great to boost movement speed. See all Demon Hunter skills sorted by use rate on the beta buildranking page in Diablo3Ladders.com. Expect further refinements in the final game* [http://www.diablo3ladders.com/skills/mostused/demon-hunter The most/least used Demon Hunter skills]