Whilst on route to the cow king, you are going to run into Rakanishu who has a pretty good chance of dropping the Shako base type about 1 in 250 and. The cow king in hell mode has about a 1 in 95 chance to drop the Shako base type item that is in hell difficulty or about a 1 in 300 chance of dropping that in nightmare difficulty. Therefore you will be able to happily kill a cow king as much as you want. It used to be that if you killed the cow king in Diablo 2 you could never open a portal to the cow king level again and apparently it's going to be fixed with Diablo Resurrected. You can farm it from Ormus in Act 3 or buy it from Drogon, who resides in Act 2 in the town of Lut Gholein.Ĭow king is actually one of the highest drop chances for the Shako base type item in Diablo 2 Resurrected now. So that you can teleport out to places faster or get past walls or gaps that you wouldn't be able to get through otherwise.

If your character is not a Sorceress, it doesn't have the teleport skill inherently. So we're not really worrying about that far down that way down the road, you're not going to have that much magic find if you're hunting for a Shako. It is the magic find diminishing return graph, the blue one you see goes up at a 45-degree angle finding more magic items, but if you're hunting for uniques like the Harlequins Crest, you see it tapers off very quickly over 400-500, it gets almost flat until it is almost literally exactly flat at 700, 800, 900 stuff like that.

But once you get that, that's a good amount because we'll take a look at this graph right up over here: Get a little bit of magic find at least early onĪ good way we suggest to do it is to take a helmet that has 3 open sockets in it, plug some topaz in it, preferably some three perfect topazes to get that 74% magic find. So in this D2R Ladder Harlequin Crest farming guide, IGVault will share a few tips and the best places to find Shakos. And it's still important in the Diablo 2 Resurrected Ladder. In Diablo 2 Resurrected, the Shako (Harlequin Crest) is an excellent helm many players go after.

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