( .CL2 , .CEL sprites):
Sprites for characters, monsters, and environmental tiles. Diablo 1 Diabdat.mpq
The extension ".MPQ" stands for , named after its creator, Mike O’Brien (Mike O’Brien's Pack). Developed specifically for Diablo , this proprietary format became the standard for nearly all subsequent Blizzard titles, including StarCraft , Warcraft III , and World of Warcraft . The DIABDAT.MPQ file acts as a massive "container" for: .CEL sprites): Sprites for characters
Mods like The Hell 2 or Belzebub (Diablo HD Mod) fundamentally alter how Diablo plays by adding cut content, new classes, and higher resolutions. These mods either patch the existing DIABDAT.MPQ file or use custom-built .MPQ extensions to overwrite original assets with high-definition alternatives. How to Extract and Explore Diabdat.mpq named after its creator