04-10-2003, 11:48 AM
I don't think the sorceress has ever been balanced in terms of raw power. Anything not immune to cold doesn't stand a chance with the orb. Other than that, meteor or hydra cover quite nicely, especially when neither had casting delays. No normal monster can be immune to both the fire/cold trees (I am pretty sure normal monsters in classic D2 in hell mode didn't have immunities at all), and very few unique monsters will spawn immune to both of them. And of course, when those immune to physical enemies bother some melee builds, the sorceress has her pick (I would personally CB them to death to spite).