Changes

There are eighteen The same piece of Armor in Diablo III will look very different basic armor looks for each characterdepending on which class is wearing it. Armors will This was also true in Diablo II, in most cases, but the designs have similar namesbeen made radically more varied in Diablo III.  Another change is that there are no normal/exceptional/elite item types in Diablo III. In Diablo II the same piece of equipment existed in two different types, like leather with a third (elite) added in the expansion. This meant that characters could find elite armorin Hell difficulty, chain and armor that looked like cloth would have far more defense than the normal or exceptional version of full plate mail. The Diablo III team didn't like this, plate mailand now there are 18 levels of armor to be found, etcstretching throughout all three difficulty levels. When equipped, Each of these items will look very levels looks quite a bit different for each characterfrom the others. Though there's alot of variety, as has been the case in previous games in the seriesthere are consistent appearance themes. [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/wds-wont-just-wear-leaves-after-all/]