Hex

Hex is a tier III Witch Doctor skill. It summons a Fetish shaman to assist the Witch Doctor by hexing enemies into chickens for a limited duration.

Background

Diablo III Skill [e]
Hex Active, 5 ranks
Used by:	Witch Doctor
Skill Description:
Summon a fetish shaman for X seconds that will hex enemies into chickens. Hexed enemies are unable to perform offensive actions and will take X% additional damage.
Skill Details:
Type:	Summon
Quantity:	Duration
Effect:	Target
School:	Magical
Mana cost:	12 mana
Cast time:	Unknown
Duration:	None
Cooldown:	Unknown
Synergies:	Unknown
Requires:	N/A
Prereq of:	N/A

The Witch Doctor summons a Fetish spellcaster to cast hexes upon his enemies.

Skill Design

This sounds like a crazy skill, and is only known from the descriptions seen at Blizzcon 2009 and 2010. As of 2010 the summoned Fetish is apparently able to transform enemies into chickens.

Skill Rank Table

The follow stats were observed in the 2009 demo build, and may be changed in the final game.

• Rank: 1/5
  • Summon a Fetish Caster to cast hexes on enemies for 6 seconds.
  • Mana Cost: 12 mana
• Rank: 2/5
  • Summon a Fetish Caster to cast hexes on enemies for 7 seconds. (A)
  • Mana Cost: 12 mana
• Rank: 3/5
  • Summon a Fetish Caster to cast hexes on enemies for 8 seconds. (A)
  • Mana Cost: 12 mana
• Rank: 4/5
  • Summon a Fetish Caster to cast hexes on enemies for 9 seconds. (A)
  • Mana Cost: 12 mana
• Rank: 5/5
  • Summon a Fetish Caster to cast hexes on enemies for 10 seconds. (A)
  • Mana Cost: 12 mana

Synergies

• None known.

Runestone Effects

No Runestone benefits are yet known for this skill.

Development

Hex has only been seen in the hover descriptions at BlizzCon 2009 and BlizzCon 2010. It has not been tested or shown publicly.

Media

You can find pictures in the Diablo 3 screenshot and picture gallery. Sadly, no images of Hex have been seen:

• Diablo 3 screenshots and pictures

Related Articles

• Voodoo Skill Tree

References

• Full Witch Doctor Skill Trees and Stats