Sacred 2:Meteor

NOTE: The contents of this page are exclusive content found only by installing the player-made mega-mod Diablo 2 Fallen.

Reaching out to the heavens, the Sorceress calls down a falling star to strike her adversaries. This flaming ball of rock deals explosive damage to the target and leaves a patch of fiery burning earth behind, reducing large areas to cinders. This is a Spell Damage Based Combat Art. Aspect - Fire Spells Innate Abilities (Lvl 1) Damage: 23-23 Fire (hits in multiple pulses after exploding) Penalizes enemy attack rating by 50 + 2 per level. Duration: 3.0 seconds Hits per Second: 1.34 Cooldown + Regeneration Time: 3.9s + 9.8s = 13.8 seconds (Cooldown decreases per CA level). Modifications See also: Sacred 2:Combat Art Modifications Bronze Starfire - Fire burns faster, reducing time between damage pulses (+0.34 hits per second). Petrify - Chance to stun enemies for 3 seconds (50% + 0.5% per level). Silver Starfire - Fire burns faster, reducing time between damage pulses (+0.34 hits per second). Blind - Additionally penalizes enemy attack rating by 50 + 2 per level. Gold Scorch - Fire burns stronger, increasing damage by 30%. Scatter - Area of effect increased by 25%.

Meteor

Skills and Attributes

The following skills will affect this combat art:

• Fire Spells Lore - improves combat art damage, critical chance and casting speed, allows for modification points.

• Fire Spells Focus - reduces regeneration time and allows for higher level combat art without penalty, allows for modification points.

• Concentration - directly improves regeneration time

• Ancient Magic - directly improves combat art damage and lowers opponents' resistance to its damage

• Combat Discipline - will increase the damage of this combat art and lower its regeneration time if it is placed in a combo.

• Damage Lore - will improve the chance, duration, and strength of Burning (secondary damage effect) triggered by Meteor's fire damage.

The following attributes will affect this combat art:

• Intelligence will increase its damage and spell intensity

• Stamina will lower regeneration time

Usage Strategies

• There is a delay between summoning the Meteor and having it crash down on enemies. Account for this delay as necessary when casting it or putting Meteor in combos.
• Combat Art Range +X% on gear will increase the radius of the fire blast when Meteor hits.
• Take the mods Starfire - Starfire - Scorch to maximize the raw damage potential of Meteor.
• Take the mods Petrify - Blind - Scatter for maximum crowd control against mobs.

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Good damage output, wide area of effect.

Cons

• Meteor comes in a steep angle and sometimes hits a hillside or building instead of the target area.

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