Like most Wizards in other MMORPG games, Diablo 3 Wizard is a devastating spell caster with a notably low health points compared to other classes in the game. However, the Wizard in this game posses more interesting features and unique story line, making it one of the most noteworthy class to play. This Diablo 3 Wizard gameplay will talk more of these features that make this class interesting.

Though seemingly looks like a reminiscent of Sorcerer from Diablo 2, the Wizard has lots of things to offer to its users. If you have played the Sorcerer in the previous installment of the game, then you will certainly love this class, as it’s certainly built with meticulous attention to details.

Diablo 3 Wizard Gameplay Features

• Elemental Mastery: Wizards affirm authority throughout the natural elements of the Sanctuary. They can hurl lightning bolts, blast ice and crack flames and whirlwinds to their foes in the battlefield with relative ease. Also, they arevery versatility in controlling elemental powers, allows every Wizard to target foes’ weaknesses and get around their defenses easily, making every enemy vulnerable to the spell caster from a far.
• Area Attacks: AOE or Area of attack skills is an obvious part of Wizard’s abilities. With this type of skill, Wizards can destroy huge clusters of enemies Also, the battlefield can be the Wizard’s best friend, as it is mostly surrounded with forces to help this class cast some spells, such as blasts and cones that can annihilate mobs of enemies at once. Wizard can also cast rays force to punish enemies for standing close together and hit inactive enemies with huge chunks of rocks falling from the above.
• Protective Spells: Though Wizard is a little less agile and physically weaker compared to other classes in the game, Wizards can save themselves from tougher enemies through its defensive abilities. Wizards can hide and sneak out from their enemies by cloaking, deflect most of enemy attacks by wrapping their bodies with diamond armor, or make mirror images to confuse enemies in the battlefield. Escape skills such as these is what separates Diablo’s Wizard from most spell casters, mages and magicians from most MMORPG games. With these protective abilities, Wizards can easily play by itself, as it can always spam weaker enemies with cheaper spells and save itself from trouble with these defensive skills.
• Infinite Energy: Infinite source of energy is one of the many things people love about this class. It’s a completely new characteristic that you can’t find in any magicians or spell casters from most MMORPGs. With the Wizard, there are tons of spells in its skill tree that can even help regenerate arcane power, or make specific skill cost less resource system. With the seemingly infinite flow of energy, it can be tough to contain this spell caster, as it most likely spam spells to control the battlefield.

Diablo 3 Wizard PVM Gameplay

The Wizard is a pretty dominant force for Player vs Monster or player vs environment mode. Its cheap spells along with its fast Arcane Power regeneration makes it very effective in killing mobs of enemies in seconds with just few spell combinations.

Diablo 3 Wizard PVP Gameplay

Wizard is a legitimate spell caster, even referred as a cannon glass, meaning it can cause massive damage, but it can take huge damage as well. Thus, you have to be smart in playing this class. Run around the arena and look for a good spot to cast your spells. This class can’t simply stand toe to toe against melee characters, especially those who inflict stun and enormous strike damage.