Description
Curses an enemy to take more damage from all magical attacks.
Key details
- Lowers resistances of monsters.
- Lowers maximum resistances of hostile players.
- Lower Resist is highly effective in a multiplayer setting where you are helping your allies' weapons and spells do more damage.
- This also helps the summonable creatures that use elemental attacks, including the Skeletal Mages or the Fire Golem, not to mention any Revived monster you may control.
- Lower Resist lowers Poison, Fire, Lightning, and Cold Resistances.
- It does not lower Physical or Magical Resistance.
- Monsters Resistances can be lowered into negatives.
- When a monster with 0 Lightning Resistance is cursed with level 20 Lower Resist (-62 to All Resistances), the monster will now have -62 Lightning Resistance.
- The damage taken from Lightning attacks would be increased by 62%.
- Lower Resist can remove elemental and poison immunities.
- When breaking an immunity, it will function at 1/5 effectiveness.
D2Emu Tips
- If you're not playing Necromancer, shop for of Lower Resistance Wand.
- The main effect of the skill (lowered resistances) has diminishing returns, i.e. each skill point increases this effect less than the previous one.
- The level 12 Lower Resist from Plague has a radius of 12 yards and -57 res.
Facts
- Class
- Necromancer
- Tree
- Curses
- Required Level
- 30
- Maximum Level
- 20
- Base Mana Cost
- 22
Prerequisites
Stats by Skill Level
Values use the listed effective skill level; synergies are not included.
| Level | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 |
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| Mana Cost | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Duration | 20 s | 22 s | 24 s | 26 s | 28 s | 30 s | 32 s | 34 s | 36 s | 38 s | 40 s | 42 s | 44 s | 46 s | 48 s | 50 s | 52 s | 54 s | 56 s | 58 s | 60 s | 62 s | 64 s | 66 s | 68 s | 70 s | 72 s | 74 s | 76 s | 78 s | 80 s | 82 s | 84 s | 86 s | 88 s | 90 s | 92 s | 94 s | 96 s | 98 s |
| Radius | 4.7 yd | 5.3 yd | 6 yd | 6.7 yd | 7.3 yd | 8 yd | 8.7 yd | 9.3 yd | 10 yd | 10.7 yd | 11.3 yd | 12 yd | 12.7 yd | 13.3 yd | 14 yd | 14.7 yd | 15.3 yd | 16 yd | 16.7 yd | 17.3 yd | 18 yd | 18.7 yd | 19.3 yd | 20 yd | 20.7 yd | 21.3 yd | 22 yd | 22.7 yd | 23.3 yd | 24 yd | 24.7 yd | 25.3 yd | 26 yd | 26.7 yd | 27.3 yd | 28 yd | 28.7 yd | 29.3 yd | 30 yd | 30.7 yd |
| Resist All | -31% | -37% | -41% | -44% | -47% | -49% | -51% | -52% | -54% | -55% | -56% | -57% | -58% | -59% | -60% | -61% | -61% | -61% | -62% | -62% | -63% | -63% | -64% | -64% | -64% | -65% | -65% | -65% | -65% | -65% | -66% | -66% | -66% | -66% | -66% | -67% | -67% | -67% | -67% | -67% |