Diablo II/Enemies

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Types of Enemies

Superior/Champion

• Champions
• Possessed

Act I

Zombies

Zombies >> Hungry Dead

Undead

Zombies are the second weakest enemy in the game, they are slow, they have a much higher maximum health than quill rats, and have a strong (again slow) melee attack. Unique zombies can sometimes be a hassle depending on their special traits, i.e. cold enchanted and extra strong can cause them to be over powered.

Quill Rats

Quill Rats >> Spiked Fiends >> Thorn Beasts >> Razor Spines

Fallen

Fallen >> Carvers >> Devilkin >> Dark Ones

Demon

Uniques

• Rakanishu: Lightning Enchanted

Fallen Shaman

Fallen Shaman >> Carver Shaman

Demon, Raises dead of the same species (Fallen, Carver, etc.)

Gargantuan Beasts

Gargantuan Beasts >> Brutes

Gargantuan Beasts can be found in the Blood Moor, and Den of Evil. Brutes are found within the Black Marsh.

Uniques

• Treehead Woodfist: Extra Strong, Extra Fast

Skeletons

Skeleton >> Returned

Undead

Uniques

• Black Hawk
• Puke Maw
• Bone Drinker

Skeleton Archers

Skeleton Archers

Undead

Uniques

• Dragon Jade The Jagged

Dark Rangers

Dark Ranger

Demon

Dark Hunters

Dark Hunter >> Vile Hunter

Demon

Vile Hunters are found in the Dark Wood.

Dark Spearwomen

Dark Spearwoman

Demon

Moon Clan (Goat Men)

Moon Clan >> Night Clan

Demon

Misshapen

Misshapen >> Tainted >> Plaguefiend

Demon

Special Uniques

• Griswold: Undead, Cursed
• Blood Raven
• Andarial

Act II

Cliff Lurkers

These are the basic type of this enemy. They look like a skinny frog with a rough, almost rock like hide. Cliff Lurkers and their successors are very quick and are characterized by their leap ability, which they use randomly and only sometimes for attack. Their attack is much lower than other enemies, but they have a high amount of health.

Maggots

Sandworms >> Rockworms

Demon

Scarabs and Beetles

Scarabs/Death Beetles

Demon, Lightning Enchanted

Special Uniques

• Radament
• Coldworm the Burrower:Cold Enchanted, Magic Resistant, Immune to Cold
• Duriel

Act III

Flayers

Flayers >> Undead Flayers >> Undead Soul Eaters?

Flayer Shaman

Flayer Shaman

Frogs

Frogs >> Slime Princes

Sextants

Sextants >> Cantors >> Heirophants

Drowned Carcass

Just like the basic zombies, although with much higher damage and health.

Special Uniques

• Mephisto

Act IV

Flesh Beasts

Flesh Beasts >> Stygian Hags

Flesh Spawners

Flesh Spawners >> Stygian Dogs

Special Uniques

• Izual
• Diablo