Diablo 2 Item Guide: Normal Unique Helms in Diablo 2

2008-08-11

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Normal unique items are still highly sought after and depending on your character, can give you a tremendous boost in game play. Here are some of the better unique items in the Blizzard game Diablo 2 today.

Normal Unique Helms

Biggin’s Bonnet

Biggin’s Bonnet is a Cap with a defense of 17-19 with a base defense of 3-5. It has a required level of 3. It has a durability of 12. Its special buffs are +15 to life, +15 to mana, +30 to attack rating, +14 to defense, and +30% enhanced damage.

Tarnhelm

Tarnhelm is a Skull cap with a defense of 8-11. It has a required level of 15 and a required strength of 15. It has a durability of 18. Its special buffs are 75% extra gold from monsters, 25-50% better chance of getting magic item, and +1 to all skill levels.

Coif of Glory

Coif of Glory is a Helm with a defense of 25-28 with a base defense of 15-18. It has a required level of 14 and a required strength of 26. It has a durability of 24. Its special buffs are +10 to defense, attacker takes lightning damage of 7 (does not work with ranged attacks), hit blinds target (dim vision curse), lightning resist +15%, and +100 defense versus missile (lessens % chance of getting hit by raising effective armor).

Duskdeep

Duskdeep is a Full helm with a defense of 45-60 with a base defense of 23-26. It has a required level of 17 and a required strength of 41. It has a durability of 30. Its special buffs are -2 to light radius, +8 to maximum damage, all resistances +15, damage reduced by 7, +10-20 defense, +30-50% enhanced defense.

Howltusk

Howltusk is a Great helm with a defense of 64 with a base defense of 30-35. It has a required level of 25 and a required strength of 63. It has a durability of 40. Its special buffs are knockback, hit causes monsters to flee 25%, attacker takes damage of 3 (not with ranged attacks), magic damage reduced by 2, +80% enhanced defense, and 35% damage taken goes to mana.

The Face of Horror

The Face of Horror is a Mask with a defense of 34-52 with a base defense of 9-27. It has a required level of 20 and a required strength of 23. It has a durability of 20. Its special buffs are +25 defense, +50% damage to the undead, hit causes monsters to flee 50%, all resistances +10, and +20 to strength.

Undead Crown

Undead Crown is a Crown with a defense of 99-113 with a base defense of 25-45. It has a required level of 29 and a required strength of 55. It has a durability of 50. Its special buffs are +30-60% enhanced defense, +50% damage versus undead, +50-100 attack rating versus undead, half freeze duration, 5% life stolen per hit, poison resist +50%, and +40 defense. For Necromancers it has an additional +3 to skeleton mastery.

Wormskull

Wormskull is a Bone helm with a defense of 33-36. It has a required level of 21 and a required strength of 25. It has a durability of 40. Its special buffs are +10 to mana, poison resist +25%, 5% life stolen per hit, +80 poison damage over 8 seconds, and +1 to Necromancer skills.

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