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{{Mercenary nav}}
{{Intro}}
*Can be hired in [[Act 3]] from [[Asheara]] in the [[Kurast Docks]], or received from her for free upon completing the [[Blade of the Old Religion]] quest (do not receive if you already employ a mercenary).
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==[[Attribute]]s==
'''Normal'''
*[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102946-110-mercenary-stats/&do=findComment&comment=1289842 Cold]
*[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102946-110-mercenary-stats/&do=findComment&comment=1289841 Fire]
*[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102946-110-mercenary-stats/&do=findComment&comment=1289843 Lightning]
'''Nightmare'''
*[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102946-110-mercenary-stats/&do=findComment&comment=1289845 Cold]
*[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102946-110-mercenary-stats/&do=findComment&comment=1289844 Fire]
*[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102946-110-mercenary-stats/&do=findComment&comment=1289846 Lightning]
'''Hell'''
*[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102946-110-mercenary-stats/&do=findComment&comment=1289848 Cold]
*[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102946-110-mercenary-stats/&do=findComment&comment=1289847 Fire]
*[https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102946-110-mercenary-stats/&do=findComment&comment=1289849 Lightning]
 

==Skills==
*Normal Attack

{{Text table}}
|-
!width=172|Mercenary
!Skills
|-
!Cold
|[[Ice Blast]], [[Glacial Spike]], [[Frozen Armor]] (LoD) 
[[Ice Blast]], [[Glacial Spike]], [[Chilling Armor]] (D2R)
|-
!Fire
|[[Inferno]], [[Fire Ball]] (LoD) 
[[Fire Bolt]], [[Fire Ball]], [[Enchant]]1 (D2R)
|-
!Lightning
|[[Charged Bolt]], [[Lightning]] (LoD) 
[[Charged Bolt]], [[Lightning]], [[Static Field]] (D2R)
|}
1 Cast on self, player and nearby allies.

*Skills apply synergy bonuses to each other, as player skills do.
 

==Items==
{{Text table}}
!width=172|Inventory
!width=216|Item(s)
|-
!Head
|[[Helm]] or [[circlet]]
|-
!Torso
|[[Body armor]]
|-
!Right arm
|One-handed [[sword]]
|-
!Left arm
|[[Shield]]
|}

*Does not block with shield.
 

==[[Cast rate]]==
The table below lists the minimum [[Faster Cast Rate]] required to reduce the number of frames in the casting animation and thus increase its speed. {{Warn|=>125 FCR is beyond reach in the unmodified game}}.

{{Number table}}
|-align=left
!Frames
!17
!16
!colspan=2|15
!14
!13
!colspan=2|12
!11
!colspan=2|10
|-align=left
!Action
!colspan=3|7
!colspan=4|6
!colspan=3|5
!4
|-
!align=left width=172|Faster Cast Rate
|width=40|0
|width=40|8
|width=40|15
|width=40|20
|width=40|26
|width=40|39
|width=40|58
|width=40|63
|width=40|86
|width=40|{{Warn|=138}}
|width=40|{{Warn|=200}}
|}
<s>[http://www.gamersoasis.net/backup/index.php?topic=8918.msg214297#msg214297]</s>
 
 
==[[Hit recovery]]==
The table below lists the minimum [[Faster Hit Recovery]] required to reduce the number of frames in the hit recovery animation and thus increase its speed. {{Warn|=>284 FHR is beyond reach in the unmodified game}}.

{{Number table}}
|-align=center
!width=172 align=left|Frames
!width=40|17
!width=40|16
!width=40|15
!width=40|14
!width=40|13
!width=40|12
!width=40|11
!width=40|10
!width=40|9
!width=40|8
!width=40|7
!width=40|6
!width=40|5
|-
!align=left|Faster Hit Recovery
|0||5||8||13||18||24||32||46||63||86||133||232||{{Warn|=600}}
|}
[http://www.mannm.org/d2library/faqtoids/stattab_eng.html#fhr]
 
 

==Reference==
*Librarian, [http://www.mannm.org/d2library/faqtoids/stattab_eng.html#fhr Hit Recovery] (FAQtoids)
*Red-Chaos(H), [https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102181-act-3-mercenaries-full-power-guide/ Act 3 Mercenaries Full Power Guide] (D2 Technical)
*RTB, [https://web.archive.org/web/20110713215107/http://www.gamersoasis.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=8918 Animations'n'stuff'n'stats] (GamersOasis.net)
*Zath, [https://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?/forums/topic/102946-110-mercenary-stats/ 1.10 Mercenary Stats] (D2 Technical)

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