Blizzard has announced all 5 character classes planned for D3. Like some other popular RPG's
you will now have the option to play either a male or female version of each character class. As of right now each class has 5
unique skills. You can watch gaming footage for each character class on Blizzard by clicking on the link provided below each class description.
Click on one of the links below for a brief description of that character.
The Wizard
The Barbarian
The Witch Doctor
The Monk and
The Demon Hunter
The wizard is a wielder of the elements and a master manipulator of time, who combats the hordes of the Burning Hells by launching environment-shattering lightning bolts, channeling explosive arcane energies, and creating pockets of space outside of the normal flow of time.
The wizard's skills are: disintegrate, electrocute, teleport, magic missile and slow time.
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Returning from Diablo II, the dual-wielding barbarian is one of the stoic guardians of Mount Arreat. Re-tooled with powerful new abilities and moves, this plate-wearing savage wields ferocious weapons to annihilate the demonic forces threatening the world of Sanctuary.
The barbarian's skills are: cleave, ground stomp, leap, seismic slam and whirlwind.
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The fearsome witch doctor hails from the terrifying tribe of the Five Hills of the legendary umbaru race. The witch doctor is equipped with spells and alchemical powers; can summon mongrels, locust swarms, and zombie armies; and can hurl deadly fiery concoctions.
The witch doctor's skills are: firebomb, horrify, locust swarm, mass confusion and soul harvest.
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This is one of the monks of Ivgorod, the secretive and reclusive holy warriors of the country. The monk's skin is as hard as iron, impenetrable by the blade of any sword or by the point of any arrow, and their fists can break stone as easily as you or I would snap a twig.
The monk's skills are: crippling wave, impenetrable defense, exploding palm, seven-sided strike and way of the hundred fists.
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The demon hunters live in the Dreadlands so that they can live and train without the interference.There is something in them, the strength to resist demonic corruption and enables them to use demons' power as a weapon. Weapon of choice crossbow and throwing weapons.
The demon hunter's skills are: fan of knives, molten arrow, grenade, bola and entangling shot.
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