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| − | This was probably the coolest spell most people saw at Blizzcon, just for the massive blood explosions it created. It was magnificently overpowered, working like an early D2C version of Corpse Explosion. Triggering the third stage of this one, then beating that monster down with 100 Fists, was almost certain to clear any room, killing every monster anywhere near melee range. | + | "This was probably the coolest spell most people saw at Blizzcon, just for the massive blood explosions it created. It was magnificently overpowered, working like an early D2C version of Corpse Explosion. Triggering the third stage of this one, then beating that monster down with 100 Fists, was almost certain to clear any room, killing every monster anywhere near melee range. |
| − | It will have to be nerfed in the final game, and probably moved down the skill tree as well, since this is just insane for such a low level skill. '''--Flux''' | + | It will have to be nerfed in the final game, and probably moved down the skill tree as well, since this is just insane for such a low level skill." '''--Flux''' |
Revision as of 22:18, 24 August 2009
Exploding Palm is a Tier 2 skill from the Monk's Skill Tree B. It is also a Combo skill.
Contents
Background
| Diablo III Skill [e] | |
|---|---|
| |
| Exploding Palm Passive, 5 ranks | |
| Used by: | Monk |
| A quick succession of attacks ending with the deadly Exploding Palm. | |
| Type: | n/a |
| Quantity: | None |
| Effect: | Self |
| School: | Physical |
| Resource cost: | None |
| Cast time: | None |
| Duration: | None |
| Cooldown: | None |
| Synergies: | None |
| Requires: | N/A |
| Prereq of: | N/A |
Unknown
Skill Design
Unknown
Skill Rank Table
Rank: 1/5
First hit: 35% of weapon damage.
Second hit: 50% of weapon damage.
Third hit: Target bleeds for 60 damage over 7 seconds. Moving causes 200% more bleeding damage. If target dies it explodes dealing 60-100% of its maximum life in damage to all enemies nearby.
Rank: 2/5
First hit: 40% of weapon damage.
Second hit: 60% of weapon damage.
Third hit: Target bleeds for 70 damage over 7 seconds. Moving causes 200% more bleeding damage. If target dies it explodes dealing 60-100% of its maximum life in damage to all enemies nearby.
Rank: 3/5
First hit: 45% of weapon damage.
Second hit: 70% of weapon damage.
Third hit: Target bleeds for 80 damage over 7 seconds. Moving causes 200% more bleeding damage. If target dies it explodes dealing 60-100% of its maximum life in damage to all enemies nearby.
Synergies
- None known.
Skill Rune Effects
- None known.
Development
This skill was first shown at BlizzCon 2009 as one of the originals when the Monk was unveiled.
Comments
"This was probably the coolest spell most people saw at Blizzcon, just for the massive blood explosions it created. It was magnificently overpowered, working like an early D2C version of Corpse Explosion. Triggering the third stage of this one, then beating that monster down with 100 Fists, was almost certain to clear any room, killing every monster anywhere near melee range.
It will have to be nerfed in the final game, and probably moved down the skill tree as well, since this is just insane for such a low level skill." --Flux
References
Full Monk Skill Tree stats and discussion
| Monk skill categories: Primary Secondary Defensive Techniques Focus Mantras |
|---|
|
Fists of Thunder |
Deadly Reach |
Crippling Wave |
Way of the Hundred Fists |
[e] |
|
Lashing Tail Kick |
Tempest Rush |
Wave of Light |
[e] |
|
Blinding Flash |
Breath of Heaven |
Serenity |
Inner Sanctuary |
[e] |
|
Dashing Strike |
Exploding Palm |
Sweeping Wind |
[e] |
|
Cyclone Strike |
Seven-Sided Strike |
Mystic Ally |
[e] |
|
Mantra of Evasion |
Mantra of Retribution |
Mantra of Healing |
Mantra of Conviction |
[e] |
