
In most cases, Fortitude will provide higher damage output even at a lower IAS breakpoint – but this is not always the case: This choice is largely dependent on the type of character and game content that the mercenary is designed for. Most Act II Mercenaries choose between Fortitude and Treachery. These bonuses are incredibly powerful useful on Paladins with Holy Shield and Barbarians with Iron Skin and Shout. Ě perfect Ethereal-Bugged Fortitude Sacred Armor has an armor value of 4065.Ě perfect Fortitude Archon Plate has an armor value of 1668.Level 15 Chilling Armor gives a defense bonus of 115%. While defense is not usually a high priority in PvM, Fortitude provides an extremely high bonus which can dramatically decrease the probability of your character or mercenary being hit. The +X To Life (Based on Character Level) modifier rolls between the following values: The big selling point of Fortitude is the +300% enhanced damage which is the third largest source of off-weapon enhanced damage behind Phoenix and Pride.įortitude also adds a significant amount of survivability in the form of life and resistances. It is used almost exclusively as an armor for mercenaries and physical damage characters who do not want to use Enigma. While Fortitude can be made in a weapon, this almost never happens in reality. 20% Chance To Cast Level 15 Chilling Armor when Struck
