Mercs will run off and attack monsters that your character cannot currently see on screen, which can bring a whole load of trouble down on your head as well. Mercs are useful little things and since the release of the expansion they have gone from being the most unused feature of my D2 games, to a key part of my gaming strategy. moron) who, for reading purposes, will be referred to as a merc throughout this document.

21.3 Who would actually use an act III merc and why?įor three of the character classes, the Barbarian, Sorceress and Paladin, the only support they're going to see throughout an SP game is that of a mercenary (a.k.a.

21.2 Which act II merc is the best, HF, Defiance or Might?.

21.1 Which melee merc to use, Act II or Act V?.

20.2 Assassin & Might Merc Tip from bablyon_f.

18.1 Getting your Act III Merc to Move (a tip from Pantin).

16 Act 1 Merc: The Rogues of the Sisterhood of the Sightless Eye.

15 Melee Mercs Versus Lightning Enchanted Monsters (from Drandimere).

3.2 The base experience/level by mercenary type and recruitment difficulty:.

3.1 The mercs' levels per group and difficulty setting are as follows:.

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