Subscribe Today!   Home   Characters   Skills   Townsfolk   Mercenaries   Quests   Locations   Monsters   Curses   Shrines   Potions   Horadric Cube   Items   Crafted Items   Item Prefixes   Item Suffixes   Gems   Runes   Jewels   Charms   DII Glossary   Fan Fiction   Screenshots   Strategy   Playing Tips   Diablo II Story   Links   Staff Info

Shrines and Pools Shrines are different than they were in Diablo I.  They now act as a "power-up" that temporarily increase various attributes or skills of your character, or refill your mana, health, or stamina.  Shrines now come in a variety of styles, as shown above. Icon Name Action Recharge? Armor + 100% to Defense Rating, for 46 seconds Yes 5 minutes Combat +200% to Attack Rating and +200% to Minumum and Maximum Damage, for 96 seconds Yes 5 minutes Experience 50% more experience per kill, for 144 seconds No no icon Exploding Creates an explosion and drops 5-10 exploding potions No no icon Fire Creates a ring of fireballs, that cause all players and monsters in the area to lose 1/2 of their HitPoints No no icon Gem Upgrades one gem or skull from inventory and drops it on the ground;  if you don't have a gem, drops a chipped gem or chipped skull. No no icon Health Fully refills your health Yes 2 minutes no icon Mana Fully refills your mana Yes 2 minutes Mana recharge +400% Mana regeneration, for 96 seconds Yes 5 minutes no icon Monster nearest enemy becomes a unique or champion No no icon Poison Creates a cloud of poison, and drops 5-10 poison gas potions No no icon Portal Opens a permanent town portal No no icon Refilling Fully refills mana and health Yes 2 minutes Resist Cold Increases cold resistance by 75%, for 144 seconds Yes 5 minutes Resist Fire Increases fire resistance by 75%, for 144 seconds Yes 5 minutes   Resist Lightning Increases lightning resistance by 75%, for 144 seconds Yes 5 minutes   Resist Poison Increases poison resistance by 75%, for 144 seconds Yes 5 minutes Skill +2 to all skill levels, for 96 seconds Yes 5 minutes Stamina Gives you unlimited stamina, for 192 seconds Yes 5 minutes no icon Wells Refills life, mana, stamina, removes curses, and cures poisoning. It will also heal your mercenaries and minions. Yes BLIZZARD and DiabloII are trademarks of Blizzard The Diablo II Tomb of Knowledge is a member of the Blizzard Authorized Fansite Database Send mail to the webmistress with questions or comments about this web site. Diablo II game images are copyright Blizzard. HTML content and website images on The Diablo II Tomb of Knowledge are copyright Patty Beauregard 1999-2009. Reproduction of content from this site on another server is not allowed. Copyright © 1999 - 2009 Last modified: July 9, 2009 Would you like to link to this page? Here are some banners you can use. For information about Diablo I and Hellfire, visit: Diablo Hellfire Tomb of Knowledge