Stone Skin (BlizzCon 2008)
Stone Skin is a Tier 2 skill from the Wizard's Conjuring skill tree, shielding the Wizard from a set amount of damage.
{{Archived|[[BlizzCon 2008|Stone Skin
Contents
Background
| Diablo III Skill [e] | |
|---|---|
| |
| Stone Skin (BlizzCon 2008) Active, 1 ranks | |
| Used by: | Wizard |
| Shield yourself with rock and stone absorbing damage. | |
| Type: | Defensive Buff |
| Quantity: | 30 damage absorption. |
| Effect: | Self |
| School: | All |
| Mana cost: | 12 |
| Cast time: | Instant |
| Duration: | 8 sec |
| Cooldown: | Unknown |
| Synergies: | None |
| Requires: | N/A |
| Prereq of: | N/A |
A spell used by Wizards to absorb damage through a rock-like skin shielding.
Skill Design
One of the many shielding skills, all of different types, the Wizard has at her possession. Works very well with Damage Resistance and Weapon Mastery to create a sort of melee Wizard.
Skill Rank Table
- Rank 1: Shield yourself with rock and stone absorbing 30 damage.
Only Rank 1 is currently known.
Synergies
There are no direct synergies, but Damage Resistance and Weapon Mastery work very well with this spell.
Skill Rune Effects
- None known.
Development
Spell was first shown at BlizzCon 2008 when the Wizard was unveiled. It was changed at BlizzCon 2009, you can see the updated stats here.
Trivia
Stone Skin is one of the new Diablo spells, together with Magic Missile and Disintegrate who seems to be directly inspired by the Dungeons & Dragons pen and paper roleplaying game.
References
| Conjuring Skills [e] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I |
Tier II |
Tier III |
Tier IV |
Tier V |
