1.11 Mercenary change

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Thank you Jesus!..err......Blizzard.


That soooooo made my day  


short

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"Stephen van Ham" <svanham@xtra.co.nz> wrote in message
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>
> I like it. It's something some have been requesting for years.
>
> In a nutshell:
>
> There is no longer an apparent cap on the level of mercenary that can be
> hired
> in a given act/difficulty. I just took a level 97 barbarian back to
> normal
> difficulty, and he could hire mercenaries of up to level 96. Bye bye
> having
> to spend tedious time leveling up a low level mercenary.

OMG Someone over at blizz did something we can actually use? Will wonders
never cease 8D

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~misfit~ wrote:
> short wrote:
> > Thank you Jesus!..err......Blizzard.
> >
> >
> > That soooooo made my day  
>
> Yes but.............
>
> Is there any adbvatage to getting a normal difficulty act 2 merc as opposed
> to a hell difficulty one anymore? Is there a way to tell if their aura's are
> higher?
> --
> ~misfit~

Sure there is!
After you higher the new one, see if your damage/def/ar goes up or
down. If it goes down, then you wasted some time  


short

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Long ago, in the world without shrimp, "short" <short.shannon@gmail.com>,
supreme ruler of bunnies, hopped and flopped and said:

>> Is there any adbvatage to getting a normal difficulty act 2 merc as opposed
>> to a hell difficulty one anymore? Is there a way to tell if their aura's are
>> higher?

>Sure there is!
>After you higher the new one, see if your damage/def/ar goes up or
>down. If it goes down, then you wasted some time  

Not MUCH time though, since you can just turn around and go hire a merc that's
only 1 level lower than you, and try again. :-)


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