Diablo 2 Holy Bolt Best Builds, Weapons and Armor

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Holy Bolt Skill Guide

Class: Paladin

Skill Tree: Paladin Combat Skills

Type: Magic

Use: Active

Requires Lv. 6


Lvl	Mana Cost	Magic Damage	Healing
20	3.1	196-220	39-82

Diablo 2 Resurrected Holy Bolt is a Paladin Magic Skill and requires level 6 to use. Here you can find Mana Cost, Magic Damage, Healing Per Level Stats, and Synergy Bonus from Blessed Hammer, Fist of the Heavens, Prayer Skills.

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Skills Good With Holy Bolt
Best Holy Bolt Builds
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Diablo 2 Holy Bolt Stats

Description: Bolt of energy that damages undead, or heals friendly units.

Holy Bolt Per Level Stats


Lvl	Mana Cost	Magic Damage	Healing
1	2	8-16	1-6
2	2	16-24	3-10
3	2.1	24-32	5-14
4	2.1	32-40	7-18
5	2.2	40-48	9-22
6	2.3	48-56	11-26
7	2.3	56-64	13-30
8	2.4	64-72	15-34
9	2.5	74-83	17-38
10	2.5	84-94	19-42
11	2.6	94-105	21-46
12	2.6	104-116	23-50
13	2.7	114-127	25-54
14	2.8	124-138	27-58
15	2.8	134-149	29-62
16	2.9	144-160	31-66
17	3	157-175	33-70
18	3	170-190	35-74
19	3.1	183-205	37-78
20	3.1	196-220	39-82

Best Skills to use with Holy Bolt in Diablo 2

The Best Skills to use with Holy Bolt are Blessed Hammer, Fist of the Heavens, Prayer, which provide Damage Bonus & Effects Per Level.

Per Level Bonus From Skills

Holy Bolt will gain Bonus Damage/Effect from the following skills Per Level.

Blessed Hammer: +50% Magic Damage

Fist of the Heavens: +50% Magic Damage

Prayer: +15% Life Healed

Per Level Bonus To Skills

Holy Bolt Per Level provides the following bonuses to other Paladin skills.

Fist of the Heavens: +15% Magic Damage


Skills	Description
S Tier Blessed Hammer	A summoned Hammer spirals outward, damaging enemies. The Undead take additional damage. Active Magic Requires Lv. 18
A Tier Fist of the Heavens	Lightning attack from the sky that releases Holy Bolts. Active Lightning Requires Lv. 30
C Tier Prayer	Heals all party members. Active / Passive Magic Requires Lv. 1

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Diablo 2 Best Holy Bolt Build

Below is a list of the best builds that use the Paladin Skill Holy Bolt in D2R.

Skills


Skills	Description
A Tier Fist of the Heavens	Lightning attack from the sky that releases Holy Bolts. Active Lightning Requires Lv. 30
A Tier Holy Shock	Periodically does Lightning damage to enemies within a radius Active / Passive Lightning Requires Lv. 24
B Tier Holy Bolt	Bolt of energy that damages undead, or heals friendly units. Active Magic Requires Lv. 6
S Tier Holy Shield	Magically enhances shield to give defense bonuses. Active / Passive Magic Requires Lv. 24
S Tier Conviction	Reduces enemy Defense and the Resistances of monsters. Active / Passive Magic Requires Lv. 30
A Tier Smite	Shield bash that does damage and knock back Active Physical Requires Lv. 1

Weapons & Armor


Item
Harlequin Crest Helms
+2 To All Skills + (1.5 Per Character Level) 1-148 To Life (Based On Character Level) + (1.5 Per Character Level) 1-148 To Mana (Based On Character Level) Damage Reduced By 10% 50% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items +2 To All Attributes


Item
Guardian Angel Chest Armor
+180-200% Enhanced Defense +20% Increased Chance Of Blocking +30% Faster Block Rate + (2.5 Per Character Level) 2-247 To Attack Rating Against Demons (Based On Character Level) +1 To Paladin Skill Levels +4 To Light Radius 15% To Maximum Poison Resistance 15% To Maximum Cold Resistance 15% To Maximum Lightning Resistance 15% To Maximum Fire Resistance


Item
Thundergod's Vigor Belts
+160-200% Enhanced Defense Adds 1-50 Lightning Damage 5% Chance To Cast Level 7 Fist Of The Heavens When Struck +20 Lightning Absorb 10% To Maximum Lightning Resistance +20 To Strength +20 To Vitality +3 To Lightning Fury (Amazon Only) +3 To Lightning Strike (Amazon Only)


Item
Arachnid Mesh Belts
+90-120% Enhanced Defense Slows Target By 10% +1 To All Skills +20% Faster Cast Rate Increases Maximum Mana 5% Level 3 Venom (11 Charges)


Item
Silkweave Boots
+150-190% Enhanced Defense 30% Faster Run/Walk +5 To Mana After Each Kill Increase Maximum Mana 10% +200 Defense VS. Missile


Item
War Traveler Boots
+150-190% Enhanced Defense 25% Faster Run/Walk +10 To Vitality +10 To Strength Adds 15-25 Damage 40% Slower Stamina Drain Attacker Takes Damage Of 5-10 30-50% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items


Item
Magefist Gloves
+20-30% Enhanced Defense +10 Defense +1 To Fire Skills +20% Faster Cast Rate Regenerate Mana 25% Adds 1-6 Fire Damage


Item
Herald Of Zakarum Shields
+150-200% Enhanced Defense 30% Increased Chance Of Blocking 30% Faster Block Rate 20% Bonus To Attack Rating +20 To Strength +20 To Vitality All Resistances +50 +2 To Paladin Skill Levels +2 To Combat Skills (Paladin Only)


Item
Griffon's Eye Helms
+100-200 Defense 25% Faster Cast Rate +1 to All Skills +10-15% to Lightning Skill Damage -15-20% to Enemy Lightning Resistance


Item
Stone of Jordan Rings
+1 To All Skills Increase Maximum Mana 25%* Adds 1-12 Lightning Damage +20 To Mana


Item
Bul-Kathos' Wedding Band Rings
+1 To All Skills + (0.5 Per Character Level) 0-49 To Life (Based On Character Level) 3-5% Life Stolen Per Hit +50 Maximum Stamina


Item
Mara's Kaleidoscope Amulets
+2 To All Skills All Resistances +20-30 +5 To All Attributes


Item
Seraph's Hymn Amulets
+2 To All Skills +1-2 To Defensive Auras (Paladin Only) +25-50% Damage To Demons +150-250 To Attack Rating Against Demons +25-50% Damage To Undead +150-250 To Attack Rating Against Undead +2 To Light Radius

Runewords


Runeword
Enigma 1 2 3 Jah + Ith + Ber Requires Lv. 65 3 Socket Body Armor
+2 To All Skills +45% Faster Run/Walk +1 To Teleport +750-775 Defense + (0.75 Per Character Level) +0-74 To Strength (Based On Character Level) Increase Maximum Life 5% Damage Reduced By 8% +14 Life After Each Kill 15% Damage Taken Goes To Mana + (1 Per Character Level) +1-99% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items (Based On Character Level)


Runeword
Heart of the Oak 1 2 3 4 Ko + Vex + Pul + Thul Requires Lv. 55 4 Socket Staves/Maces
+3 To All Skills +40% Faster Cast Rate +75% Damage To Demons +100 To Attack Rating Against Demons Adds 3-14 Cold Damage, 3 sec. Duration (Normal) 7% Mana Stolen Per Hit +10 To Dexterity Replenish Life +20 Increase Maximum Mana 15% All Resistances +30-40 Level 4 Oak Sage (25 Charges) Level 14 Raven (60 Charges)


Runeword
Call to Arms 1 2 3 4 5 Amn + Ral + Mal + Ist + Ohm Requires Lv. 57 5 Socket Weapons
+1 To All Skills +40% Increased Attack Speed +250-290% Enhanced Damage Adds 5-30 Fire Damage 7% Life Stolen Per Hit +2-6 To Battle Command +1-6 To Battle Orders +1-4 To Battle Cry Prevent Monster Heal Replenish Life +12 30% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items


Runeword
Spirit 1 2 3 4 Tal + Thul + Ort + Amn Requires Lv. 25 4 Socket Swords/Shields
(Weapons) +2 To All Skills +25-35% Faster Cast Rate +55% Faster Hit Recovery Adds 1-50 Lightning Damage Adds 3-14 Cold Damage 3 Second Duration (Normal) +75 Poison Damage Over 5 Seconds 7% Life Stolen Per Hit +250 Defense Vs. Missile +22 To Vitality +89-112 To Mana +3-8 Magic Absorb (Shields) +2 To All Skills +25-35% Faster Cast Rate +55% Faster Hit Recovery +250 Defense Vs. Missile +22 To Vitality +89-112 To Mana Cold Resist +35% Lightning Resist +35% Poison Resist +35% +3-8 Magic Absorb Attacker Takes Damage of 14

Best Weapons to use with Holy Bolt in D2R

We consider Griswold's Redemption as one of the Best Weapons to use with the Holy Bolt Skill.


Weapons	Description
? Tier Griswold's Redemption Caduceus Griswold's Legacy Set	+200-240% Enhanced Damage +250% Damage To Undead Requirements -20% 40% Increased Attack Speed Socketed (3-4) +2 To Combat Skills (Paladin Only) (2 Items) Adds 10-20 Damage (3 Items) Adds 10-20 Damage (Complete Set)
? Tier Astreon's Iron Ward Unique Caudeceus	+240-290% Enhanced Damage Damage +40-85 +50% Damage To Undead Adds 80-240 Magic Damage 33% Chance of Crushing Blow Slows Target By 25% Damage Reduced By 4-7 +2-4 To Combat Skills (Paladin Only) +10% Increased Attack Speed 150-200% Bonus To Attack Rating
? Tier Spire of Honor Unique Lance	+150-200% Enhanced Damage Adds 20-40 Damage + (1.5 Per Character Level) 1-148 % Damage To Demons (Based On Character Level) 20% Faster Hit Recovery Replenish Life +20 +25% Bonus To Attack Rating +25% Enhanced Defense +3 To Combat Skills (Paladin Only) +3 To Light Radius

Best Armor to use with Holy Bolt in D2R

We consider Herald Of Zakarum as one of the Best Armor to use with the Holy Bolt Skill.


Armor	Description
? Tier Herald Of Zakarum Unique Gilded Shield (Paladin Only)	+150-200% Enhanced Defense 30% Increased Chance Of Blocking 30% Faster Block Rate 20% Bonus To Attack Rating +20 To Strength +20 To Vitality All Resistances +50 +2 To Paladin Skill Levels +2 To Combat Skills (Paladin Only)

Best Runewords to use with Holy Bolt in D2

We consider Principle as one of the Best Runewords to use with the Holy Bolt Skill.


Runewords	Description
Level Requirement: 53 Principle Ral + Gul + Eld 3 Socket Body Armor (Paladin only)	100% Chance To Cast Level 5 Holy Bolt On Striking +2 To Paladin Skill Levels +50% Damage to Undead +100-150 To Life 15% Slower Stamina Drain +5% To Maximum Poison Resist Fire Resist +30%

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