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- Patch 1.09d
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Minor Bug
- Fixed a bug with certain Creative Lab DVD drives and copy protection.
- Fixed another bug where a connection problem ("Unable to connect to
Battle.net") would instead result in a downloading patch dialog that
stayed at 0% indefinitely.
- Fixed a lockup that occurred on Dual CPU/Dual Video card systems when
hitting the quit button in chat.
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- Patch 1.09c
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Major Bug
- Fixed a trading bug that could be exploited to allow one user to crash
out another user.
Minor Bug
- Please note that included with this patch is a .dll file that relays
back to Blizzard the hardware configuration of the system on which the
patch is installed. This file will be effective in North America only.
The reason we are doing this is to help our development teams optimize
our upcoming game, Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, for various hardware
configurations. The information we receive will help us tailor the game
to meet the system requirements of our customers and help us to enhance
their overall gameplay experience. If you have any questions or
concerns about this procedure, please email us at support@blizzard.com.
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- Patch 1.09b
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FIXES:
- Fixed a bug where a connection problem (ie "Unable to connect to Battle.net")
would instead result in a downloading patch dialog that stayed at 0%
indefinitely.
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- Patch 1.09
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FIXES:
- Fixed a bug in Diablo II where uniques and champions could drop
throwing items as their "magic" item drop.
- Fixed a bug that allowed Diablo II players to put a socket in rare
items with the Horadric cube recipe.
- Fixed a bug in Diablo II that allowed hirelings to be brought into
other acts.
- Fixed a bug that caused garbage characters to appear at the top of
the screen at the start of a realm game.
IMPROVEMENTS/CHANGES:
- Changed the Diablo II Standard blocking method back to the old method.
- Adjusted damage and attack rating of monsters in Diablo II Standard.
- Removed global Physical Resistance for monsters in Hell difficulty in
Diablo II Standard.
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- Patch 1.08 (See version 1.07 for more changes.)
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- When using two-handed attacks the speed of both weapons are averaged.
Barbarian
- Whirlwind now alternates between two weapons when using two-weapon style.
Paladin
- Increased Holy Shock's melee damage bonus.
- Decreased the power of Conviction.
- Added a casting delay for Fist of Heavens and increased its damage.
- Increased the blocking bonus that Holy Shield gives.
- Conviction does not affect immunities.
Necromancer
- Increased Fire Golem's melee damage.
- The hit points for a Revived monster no longer increase with more players
in a game.
- Lower Resist and Amplify Damage do not affect immunities.
Sorceress
- Increased Fire Wall's damage.
- Increased Blizzard's duration.
- Decreased Meteor's casting delay.
- Decreased casting time for Chain Lightning and Lightning.
- Increased Frozen Orb's damage.
- Thunderstorm now hits a target every time.
- In expansion games, Static Field is no longer affected by Conviction
and Lower Resist. It will not take a monster below 33% health in
Nightmare difficulty or 50% in Hell difficulty.
- In non-expansion games Static Field remains the same.
- Cold Mastery will not affect cold immune monsters.
- The damage inflicted by Ice Blast, Fire Ball, Lightning, Nova, and
Glacial Spike, per level has been increased.
Amazon
- Increased Freezing Arrow damage.
- Increased Ice Arrow damage.
- Increased Immolation Arrow damage, added a casting delay and decreased
the fire duration.
- Added a casting delay to Plague Javelin and increased its damage.
Assassin
- Dragon Tail now has an attack bonus.
- Increased Fist of Fire damage.
- Increased Claws of Thunder damage.
- Increased Phoenix Strike damage.
- Fixed various bugs with skills that use two claws.
- Dragon Tail does not cost mana or knockback when it misses.
Druid
- Turned down the mastery bonuses for the wolves and bears.
- Increased Feral Rage's life stealing.
- Increased Hunger's life stealing, but increased its damage penalty.
- Increased the delay between the times that Hurricane does damage.
- Increased the radius for Armageddon's damage and increased the delay
between missiles.
- Werebear skill modified to give +50% to hit points. (It was +100%.)
- Maul now gives +20% damage per charge per level. (It was +25%.) Its
stun length is shorter and attack bonus is 3% plus, 3% per level.
(it was +20%, 10% per level.)
- Increased damage of Fire Claws slightly (+8 per level up to level 9).
- The damage bonus of Fury changed to +50% damage, 5% per level.
(It was 100%, 17% per level.)
Modifications
Minor bugs
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- Version 1.07
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Paladin
- In expansion games, Blessed Hammer/Concentration combination imbalance
has been corrected.
- In non-expansion games, the Blessed Hammer/Concentration combination
remains the same.
- Zeal is now limited to 5 swings and gives an increased percentage to
Attack Rating.
- Fixed display for Vengeance's damage to reflect its actual damage.
- Salvation resistance increased.
- Increased damage for Fist of the Heavens.
- Decreased the length of time that Converted monsters fight for you.
- Increased the damage per level for Sanctuary.
- Increased the Smite damage for Holy Shield.
- Increased resistance bonus for Resist Fire, Resist Cold, Resist
Lightning, and Salvation.
- Increased the Mana regeneration rate for Meditation.
- Added melee lightning damage to Holy Shock.
- Added melee damage to undead to Sanctuary.
- Allowed Conviction to reduce an enemy's resistance to a negative value.
- Increased the player's resistance penalty for Conviction.
- Added a damage bonus to Fanaticism.
Barbarian
- In expansion games, Whirlwind is now properly modified by weapon speed.
- In non-expansion games, Whirlwind remains the same.
- Frenzy, Double-Swing, and Double-Throw are now properly modified by
weapon speed.
- Added damage bonuses to Concentrate and Frenzy.
- Frenzy now increases in attack speed as more monsters are hit.
- Increased the damage bonus on Berserk.
- Changed Battle Orders bonus to increase by 3% per level at all levels.
- Increased the damage of War Cry.
Amazon
- Strafe has a greater range.
- Impale and Jab are now properly modified by weapon speed.
- Impale increases damage with level and decreases the chance to lose
durability.
- Fend is now uninterruptible and does more damage.
Sorceress
- Increased the damage of Hydra.
- Lightning Mastery now affects electrical damage rather than decreasing
the Mana cost of those skills.
- Added a casting timer to Fire Wall, Meteor, Blizzard, Frozen Orb, and
Hydra and commensurately increased their damage to prevent a drop
in frame rate, while maintaining the same overall balance.
- Decreased the Mana cost for Enchant and increased its bonus to fire
damage.
- The damage inflicted by most skills over level 8 has been increased.
Necromancer
- Enhanced the damage and decreased duration for Poison Dagger, Poison
Explosion and Poison Nova.
- Increased duration and adjusted radius for Decrepify.
- Fixed Iron Maiden+Blood Golem bug and increased the Blood Golem's Life
stealing.
Major Bugs
Modifications
Improvements
Attention
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- Patch 1.06b
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Major bugs
- Fixed a bug that allowed players to crash other players by spamming them.
- Fixed a bug that was not saving Open Battle.Net characters.
- Fixed issue with Samsung Drives and copy-protection.
Updates
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- Patch 1.06
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Improvements
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- Patch 1.05b
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Major bugs
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- Patch 1.05
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Major bugs
Minor bugs
- Fixed a bug in the trade screen when the Horadric Cube was open.
- Duplicate ladder entries should no longer occur.
- The Ladders scroll properly now when there are less than 999 entries.
- Realm characters should no longer appear as robed.
- Fixed a bug allowing users to appear in a channel twice.
- If the user cannot connect to a default realm, a "Realm down" message
is displayed.
- Fixed the "packet sniffing" exploit used when gambling.
- High-durability items no longer lose durability when you join a
game after exiting or dying.
- The Conversion skill no longer causes a monster counting error in the
Den of Evil.
Improvements
- A prompt now appears informing the user to delete characters when they
have greater than eight characters in a Realm.
- Player profiles now have a link to their ladder records, if they are
in the top 999.
- A "connecting to realm" message was added.
Balance Changes
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- Patch 1.04b
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Major bugs
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- Patch 1.04
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Major bugs
- The Prismatic amulet, Coral ring, and other Horadric Cube recipe items
no longer change into other items upon starting a new game.
- Lances, Holy Water Sprinklers, Grim Helms, War Clubs, and Stilettos can
now be dropped by monsters and chests.
- Using the Paladin Charge skill as a monster dies cannot generate a
"zero hit-point" monster.
- Fixed an assertion when a high-level character kills a monster.
- Barbarian's Whirlwind and Leap Attack and Paladin's Charge no longer
keep all inventory items red and unusable after attack ends.
- A "dead, but alive" bug has been fixed.
- Equipping a barbarian with a two-handed sword or with a shield while
holding two two-handed swords will no longer cause disconnection from
the Realm.
- Fixed an assertion that could happen when unequipping one item while
wearing another gemmed item that enhances a character stat.
- Fixed a bug that prevented damage-enhancing magic properties from
working properly on bows.
- Closed a loophole that could allow a player to declare hostility on
anyone regardless of where the declarer is.
- Closed a loophole that could allow a player to run around too fast.
- Closed a loophole that allowed a player to equip and use an item that
was beyond the character's ability.
- Improved compatibility with Delta CD-ROM drives.
- When loading a saved character holding bad items, all the bad items
are deleted, allowing the character to be played.
Minor bugs
Improvements
******Game Hint/Spoiler******
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- Patch 1.03
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Major bugs
Minor bugs
Improvements
Balance Changes
- Players that have not completed the last quest in Act III can no longer
use the Portal to Act IV until they have properly completed that quest.
- Corpse Explosion (Necromancer) Reduced the extra radius gained per
level of the skill from 1 to 1/2.
- Revive (Necromancer) Removed the hit point boost for extra levels
gained in this skill.
- Conversion (Paladin) Lowered the formula calculating the chance to
convert for extra levels gained in this skill.
- Whirlwind (Barbarian) Decreased the number of attack attempts made
when using this skill.
- Pierce (Amazon) Magical arrow effects such as Immolation will apply
to every target hit.
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Major bugs
Minor Bugs
Improvements
******Game Hint/Spoiler******
- Fixed a bug that caused the portal to the Valley of the Magi to
disappear if a player had completed the Arcane Sanctuary quest (by
killing the Summoner) but exited the game without taking the portal
and establishing the waypoint in the Valley of the Magi. (Act II).
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- patch 1.01
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Major bugs
- Fixed a bug that prevented you from getting credit for killing a
quest boss, if you died before it did -- perhaps, by killing it
with a poisoned weapon.
- Fixed a bug that could crash the game during the countdown after
completing the final quest in Act IV, if the player used
Waypoints to return to the earlier Acts.
- Fixed a hang bug that could occur if picking up gold while
fleeing from a Gargantuan Beast (Act I).
- Fixed a crash bug that very rarely occurred when a Sorceress
cast the Meteor spell.
- Fixed the "black screen" crash that could occur if one pressed
'Alt-tab' during a cinematic.
- A Multiplayer Install running DirectDraw will no longer crash
when one cancels the Cinematic selection menu.
- Fixed a bug that prevented two quest rewards from scaling up
properly for Nightmare and Hell difficulty.
- Sand Leaper corpses no longer prevent players from moving through
a tight pass in the Act II desert.
- Wounded Act II spiders no longer greatly reduce the frame rate.
- Lower-titled characters may now join Open games created by
higher-titled characters (those who have completed the game in
Normal, Nightmare, or Hell difficulty).
- Fixed a bug that prevented some complete Item Sets from having
their full bonus.
- Fixed a bug in Open Battle.net games that allowed a second player
to create another game with the same name as an already existing
game. No one could join the second one.
- Fixed a bug in TCP/IP games when a Town Portal was smothered in
piles of gold, it could cause a player entering from the other
end of the Portal to be disconnected from the Host.
- Fixed a bug that prevented interacting with the Stash, NPCs, or
Waypoints if the player clicked on the Stash, then pressed 'H'
before arriving at the Stash, and finally pressed 'H' again
after arriving at the Stash.
Minor bugs
Improvements
******Game Hints/Spoilers******
- Fixed a crash bug that occurred upon entering the red Portal to
the Canyon of the Magi, if a player had completed the Arcane
Sanctuary quest, then saved and started a new game, before
completing the Seven Tombs quest (Act II).
- Fixed a multiplayer bug that prevented a character from completing
the final quest in Act II (and advancing to Act III), when joining
a game started by a character who had already defeated the final
boss, but who had not yet visited Meshif for the reward.
- Fixed the following 3 bugs that could occasionally crash the game:
- Killing Lord De Seis (Act IV).
- In Perspective mode Glide entering a Tomb in the Canyon
of the Magi (Act II).
- A multiplayer party fighting in the Kurast Bazaar (Act III).
- Fixed a bug that caused a quest item being held in the cursor to
disappear when pressing the Horadric Cube's transmute button.