
2) There's a visual glitch with Dunc barrels: if you see an explosion right after you teleport to the new area, this 'glitchy' barrel will never kill you. However, the fuse of a real barrel is 3-4 sec or smth, so if you're standing for too long or simply not moving forward, you'll have very big chance to die;
3) %avoid can save you from a real barrel explosion, but amazon is not the class to rely on avoidance.