These files work strictly for offline Single Player or Local Area Network (LAN) play. You cannot use these characters on official online Battle.net servers, as online characters are stored securely on remote servers.
While sharing saves is safe, it is wise to follow these guidelines:
: Stores explored map layouts for various difficulties.
Working with external files always carries some risk. The key to safety is diligence.
Instead of a playable character, these saves are explicitly meant for item transfers. The character’s inventory, stash, and Horadric Cube are completely filled with specific items, such as perfect ethereal weapons, high runes (Ber, Jah, Lo), or combat charms. 3. Untouched Starters
The classic location for your save files is directly inside the game’s root installation folder, within a subdirectory named Save . For a standard installation, this path would look something like C:\Program Files (x86)\Diablo II\Save .
Complete Guide to Diablo 2: Lord of Destruction Character Save Files
In single-player offline mode, Diablo 2 LoD stores all your character progression locally on your computer. Each character consists of a small cluster of files that contain their level, quest completion status, waypoint unlocks, skills, attributes, and every item in their inventory and stash.
Using pre-made, free save files in Diablo 2 LoD allows you to: