Description
This discipline lets an Assassin to project an even more potent shadow avatar.
Key details
- The Shadow Master has access to all of the Assassin skills, also skills you don't have yet.
- Casting Delay: 0.6 seconds
- The Shadow Master has Resistances when relative to the Shadow Warrior.
- Most players choose the Shadow Master for play past level 30 while the Shadow Warrior delivers more control over which skills and spells she casts.
- Shadow Masters have a base strength and dexterity equal to their level * 10.
- The skills a Shadow Master casts have the skill-level equal to half her skill-level +1.
- You can either have a Shadow Master or a Shadow Warrior.
- Resistances of the Shadow Master do not suffer from the penalties in Nightmare and Hell difficulty.
- Furthermore, they are not capped at 75%.
- Hence, it's possible to get the Shadow Master immune against elemental attacks.
- The Skills a Shadow Master uses are: Cloak of Shadows (rarely), Mindblast, Fade, Burst of Speed, Death Sentry [some Martial Arts and other traps]
- Items for the Shadowmasters
- Lvl 17 Rare Amulet
- Lvl 13 Rare Ring left
- Lvl 11 Rare Suwayyah, War Fist or Scissors Suwayyah in right hand
- Lvl 11 Rare Battle Cestus, Runic Talons or Scissor Suwayyah in left hand
- Lvl 11 Rare Vambraces or Ogre Gauntlets
- Lvl 11 Rare Ring right
- Lvl 11 Rare Armor; same type as Assassin
- Lvl 11 Rare Helm; same type as Assassin
- Lvl 9 Magic Ring right
- Lvl 6 Magic Suwayyah, War Fist or Scissors Suwayyah in right hand
- Lvl 6 Magic Battle Cestus, Runic Talons or Scissors Suwayyah in left hand
- Lvl 6 Magic Bramble Mitts or Vambraces
- Lvl 6 Magic Armor; same type as Assassin
- Lvl 6 Magic Helm; same type as Assassin
- Lvl 5 Superior Bramble Mitts, Vambraces or Ogre Gauntlets
- Lvl 1 Superior Suwayyah, War Fist or Scissors Suwayyah in right hand
- Lvl 1 Superior Battle Cestus, Runic Talons or Scissors Suwayyah in left hand
- Lvl 1 Superior Armor; same type as Assassin
- Lvl 1 Superior Helm; same type as Assassin
- These items are generated randomly on each cast.
D2Emu Tips
- Patch 2.4: Shadow Master Casting Delay reduced from 6 seconds to 0.6 seconds Casting Delay will no longer share its cooldown with other skills that have Casting Delays Tooltip updated to now display Casting Delay.
- Of note is that if the synergies are effectively above level 20 using this equation, it will still apply a synergy bonus for each level.
- Its real best minion in whole game. even Binded gephasto which is cursed, aura, phys/ fire immune is not so useful.
- Shadow Master will keep the bonuses at the time of the cast, even if you change equipment.
Facts
- Class
- Assassin
- Tree
- Shadow Disciplines
- Required Level
- 30
- Maximum Level
- 20
- Base Mana Cost
- 70
- Casting Delay
- 0.6 s
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casting Delay | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s | 0.6 s |
| Mana Cost | 35 | 35.5 | 36 | 36.5 | 37 | 37.5 | 38 | 38.5 | 39 | 39.5 | 40 | 40.5 | 41 | 41.5 | 42 | 42.5 | 43 | 43.5 | 44 | 44.5 | 45 | 45.5 | 46 | 46.5 | 47 | 47.5 | 48 | 48.5 | 49 | 49.5 | 50 | 50.5 | 51 | 51.5 | 52 | 52.5 | 53 | 53.5 | 54 | 54.5 |
| Resist All | +17% | +27% | +35% | +42% | +47% | +51% | +55% | +57% | +61% | +62% | +65% | +67% | +68% | +70% | +71% | +73% | +73% | +74% | +75% | +76% | +77% | +78% | +78% | +79% | +79% | +80% | +81% | +81% | +82% | +82% | +83% | +83% | +84% | +84% | +84% | +84% | +84% | +85% | +85% | +85% |
| Attack Rating | 40 | 80 | 120 | 160 | 200 | 240 | 280 | 320 | 360 | 400 | 440 | 480 | 520 | 560 | 600 | 640 | 680 | 720 | 760 | 800 | 840 | 880 | 920 | 960 | 1000 | 1040 | 1080 | 1120 | 1160 | 1200 | 1240 | 1280 | 1320 | 1360 | 1400 | 1440 | 1480 | 1520 | 1560 | 1600 |
| Life | 0 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 75 | 90 | 105 | 120 | 135 | 150 | 165 | 180 | 195 | 210 | 225 | 240 | 255 | 270 | 285 | 300 | 315 | 330 | 345 | 360 | 375 | 390 | 405 | 420 | 435 | 450 | 465 | 480 | 495 | 510 | 525 | 540 | 555 | 570 | 585 |