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Sliver wrote:
> "Jeremy R. Jones" <jeremyrjones@verizon.net> wrote in message
> news:8EvCe.2207$JJ.1379@trnddc09...
> > Just curious, as it seems some people have an abundance of the rings.
> > Would
> > like to get some for some of my characters and would like to try my hand
> > at
> > facing the Uber Diablo.
>
> It's been generally accepted that nightmare andy is the best place to farm
> for SoJ's. After quest drop she has the highest chance of dropping it. So if
> you are going to run it repeatedly then nm Andy is the one. Here's the
> report from indiablo.de for the top 15 calculations. I went with 1player/0%
> mf
>
> Monster Chance
> Relation
> Andariel (Quest) (Nightmare) 0.0293861% 1:3403
> Andariel (Quest) (Hell) 0.0178803% 1:5593
> Duriel (Quest) (Nightmare) 0.0169963% 1:5884
> Diablo (Quest) (Normal) 0.0169297% 1:5907
> Duriel (Quest) (Hell) 0.0162421% 1:6157
> Andariel (Nightmare) 0.0129202% 1:7740
> Diablo (Normal) 0.0112314% 1:8904
> Diablo (Quest) (Nightmare) 0.0103309% 1:9680
> Baal (Quest) (Normal) 0.0102684% 1:9739
> Mephisto (Quest) (Nightmare) 0.0102374% 1:9768
> Baal (Quest) (Hell) 0.0100206% 1:9979
> Baal (Quest) (Nightmare) 0.0099585% 1:10042
> Diablo (Quest) (Hell) 0.0098606% 1:10141
> Mephisto (Quest) (Hell) 0.0096419% 1:10371
> Duriel (Nightmare) 0.0079863% 1:12522
>
> As you can see if you discount all the quest drops (and we can only get that
> once anyway lol). The best option is Andariel in nightmare. GL!
If you want to find a SOJ, then try MFing in D2 (not LOD). I farmed NM
Meph in classic D2 and found 2 soj's that way.
-Jason