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Despite what sounds like high potential, AD is not highly-valued by players. It underperforms due to bugs[http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/area-damage-bugged-and-underperforming], and also due to the proc rate being less than 100%. Furthermore, it is of no use against single targets such as [[Guardians]], which many [[buiilds]] find the most challenging.
* As of [[Patch 2In early 2015 the developers mentioned Area Damage as a property they'd like to buff and rework in the future, but no specific details are yet available.0.4]] * There are no class skills or passives that boost Area Damage, either by frequency or damage output.
