Iron Maiden

Key details

• This only works on melee monsters.
• When casted on melee monsters, any damage to you or your Minions will be reflected back to them only more so.
• Monsters will kill themselves by attacking you and your Minions.
• As more points are placed in Iron Maiden, the damage monsters receive back increases.
• Sometimes a monster will kill themselves by attacking in only one hit.
• Iron Maiden makes Skeletons and Skeletal Mages highly effective, even at high levels.
• For this spell to work, all you need is something for the monsters to hit.
• Skeletons, Skeletal Mages, your Golem, Revived Attract the monsters, they hit them, and are killed because of the damage received back with the Iron Maiden curse.
• Remember Iron Maiden will not work against ranged attackers.
• Switch to Amplify Damage against spell casters and any non-melee attacking monster.
• Iron Maiden only affects physical damage dealt.
• The damage returned is also purely Physical (not, for instance, magic).
• Physical Resistance is fully effective against it.
• Iron Maiden makes quick work of Hephasto the Armorer and The Smith.
• Iron Maiden works against the Flayer's blowgun darts.
• Iron Maiden becomes less effective on Nightmare and Hell Difficulty.