Death Sentry
Trap that shoots lightning at your enemies or explodes nearby corpses laying waste to more enemies
Patch 3.3 game data · Assassin skill trees →
Values by Skill Level
- Mana Cost: 20
- Shoots Times: Shoots 5 Times
- Corpse Explosion Damage: 40-80% of corpse Life
| Level | Radius | Lightning Damage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.3 yards | 1-50 |
| 2 | 3.7 yards | 1-58 |
| 3 | 4 yards | 1-66 |
| 4 | 4.3 yards | 1-74 |
| 5 | 4.7 yards | 1-82 |
| 6 | 5 yards | 1-90 |
| 7 | 5.3 yards | 1-98 |
| 8 | 5.7 yards | 1-106 |
| 9 | 6 yards | 1-120 |
| 10 | 6.3 yards | 1-134 |
| 11 | 6.7 yards | 1-148 |
| 12 | 7 yards | 1-162 |
| 13 | 7.3 yards | 1-176 |
| 14 | 7.7 yards | 1-190 |
| 15 | 8 yards | 1-204 |
| 16 | 8.3 yards | 1-218 |
| 17 | 8.7 yards | 1-240 |
| 18 | 9 yards | 1-262 |
| 19 | 9.3 yards | 1-284 |
| 20 | 9.7 yards | 1-306 |
Values at 0 synergy points and no +skills. Levels above 20 come from +skills gear. Tooltip lines that depend on weapon, missile or pet data are not shown.
Receives Bonuses From
- Lightning Sentry: +12% Lightning Damage per Level
Build Guides Using Death Sentry
- Lightning Trapsin Build Guide — Trap Assassin
- Fire Blast Assassin Build Guide — Fire Blast + Wake of Fire
- Wake of Fire Assassin Build Guide — Wake of Fire + Fire Blast
- Blade Assassin Build Guide — Blade Fury + Blade Sentinel + Blade Shield
- Dragon Tail Assassin Build Guide — Dragon Tail + Dragon Claw
- Kicksin Build Guide — Dragon Talon Assassin
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