Does death affect drop rate of legendary in nephalem rift?
My friend told me the longer I survive in battle the more likely legendary drops, and death will reset the timer,is this true?
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This is based on a long-standing idea that legendary drops are based on a timer, which is completely false.
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What is the consequence of dying in Diablo 3?
In Diablo III, player death wears down the player's equipment, damaging its durability by 10% (from level 10 and upwards). There exist no corpse runs, unlike Diablo II; due to the physics system introduced, if Blizzard had implemented Diablo II's method of corpse retrieval, it would have frustrated too many players.Does torment level affect Nephalem rift?
There are two types of Rift: Standard Nephalem Rifts, which are locked to your Torment level, so the harder your Torment level is, the harder they are. Greater Rifts, which you pick a difficulty level for, based on the highest level GR you've finished in the past.Are Nephalem rifts endless?
It's a finite number of levels, but if you're you're looking for legendaries it's definitely worth going on, because your legendary drop rate is +100% inside rifts!What does empowering a Nephalem Rift do?
Empowered Rifts An empowered Rift grants +1 attempt to upgrade Legendary Gems in the end (to a total of 4), in addition to the extra +1 attempt for a rift without any deaths (up to a total of 5). Gold is paid regardless of whether or not it will be beaten successfully; if Rift is failed, no upgrades will be awarded.Diablo 3 - Legendary Drop Chances in Rifts
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