Aspect affects Critical Strike chance, which increases damage as you get better loot. 5. Twisting Blades Rogue. 2023 - 13:07:54 Diablo 4, Game Guides. For the first time since I think S3, I am having a blast on my barb, and certainly longer than that since playing HotA as main spec. WW is really really really shit to play untill you get. This build offers incredible AOE damage output and can be run with minimal gear. Bis in all my gears. Hope this convinces a few people to give Barb a chance :) Cheers -Tichron ---For the Steel Grasp Rend build, we will be focused on using the expertise of Two-Handed Sword for the bonus. HotA with Furious improvement (every fury u have increases the damage by 1%. If you stay with it, the payoff is pretty good. Whirlwind Barbarian. Correct me if I’m wrong here: HOTA is the only viable end game (tier 100 NM) build, but the gameplay is a semi-ranged playstyle, based on the HOTA aspect shockwave; the shockwave, for whatever mystical reason, does way more damage than the original hit, forcing you to play a melee skill as ranged. Avoid using War Cry during the initial setup to ensure that it is active when we use Hammer of the Ancients. However we want to improve this rotation as. Aspects have been re-enabled. Barbarian. To be more realistic and funnier you shouldn't put hota barb and bone spear necro at the same rank than sorcerers. Endgame builds that are good usually have a couple of things going for them: High mobility. Not bad at all it seems. This build is defined by some items, such as Cindercoat and legacy SoJ/Skull Grasp with -HotA cost. 2. Carnage. . 2. Barb needs to be removed lol. Here is a Diablo 4 best-build tier list for early game, endgame, and Nightmare Dungeons. I entered WT4 at lvl 54. I'm level 92 and clearing NM 70s with this build. Blizzard has been balancing this game very aggressively so it would probably be a bad idea to assume *anything* won't be viable in the end game. The build relies on having high Fury and resource generation to keep HotA's damage high while simultaneously charging Death Blow up for an empowered hit. Rend or HoTA are the best barb builds for leveling. I was hoping for more than literally 3 builds for barb. I will have a written follow along planner. However this can be a decent alternative if you want to change things up a little bit with a permanent Furious Charge , once In-geom is active, combined more area of effect damage with Hammer of the Ancients Rolling Thunder . 600k crits at level 88?. Enhances HotA, enabling massive AOE damage. Diablo IV Posted 29 days ago by Jezartroz. The WW spin to win Barb is possibly dead, or need specific stats and some alternatives to get it going. Twisting Blades Rogue. This is absolutely horrendous for solo leveling. Steeroids-1232 June 5, 2023, 12:19am 3. Melted Heart Of Selig is insane for Barb. I did a barb the last two betas and end game beta. Updated for Season 28 / Patch 2. Then yes, sometimes is dumb to dash through 4 people and kill them just with returning poison tb, but that doesn't happen very ofter, but beeing single clicked one shot by hota barb is a constant. Unleash a rapid flurry of blows, dealing x% damage with each pair of hits. Alkaizer (Streamer) killed Lilith 3 times earleir today with HOTA barb hitting for 9-15 mil crits. This build guide assumes you have a Level 50 Character and finished the. However this can be a decent alternative if you want to change things up a little bit with a permanent Furious Charge, once In-geom is active, combined more area of effect damage with Hammer of the Ancients Rolling Thunder. Table of Contents. Leap. When Flay deals direct damage to an enemy, they take x10% increased Bleeding damage from you for the next 3 seconds. All the end game builds basically are the same skill setup, just swapping out the core skill. is one of the strongest defensive Legendary Aspects and helps us avoid getting one-shot by physical damage attacks. 6 fury every time you switch a weapon is great + this is affected by your fury gain, so the HotA enhancement and Rallyign cry increase this effect. noblturtll. Skills: Bash with the Combat Bash improvement (every 4 crits bash does, makes your next Core ability deal bonus overpower damage. The best paragon to use with Frenzy skill in D4 is Carnage, which is a Legendary Board Node. It feels like your character stops working when shouts are down. Hota smashes trash mobs in a hit or two in 60s so rend dot is pretty much useless. Fields of Crimson, Overkill, Hellhammer,. This build handles the hordes of hell. gg for people to try out! It is designed to clear high-tier content by having high defense and damage boost from Malignant Hearts! The build is updated from kGAULT's original Tier 100 Nightmare Dungeon Thorns Build. The Diablo Builds Calculator is designed with one clear objective in mind: to empower players like you to compare talents, skills, gear, and paragons to assess both offensive and defensive capabilities. But its too early in the season to really decide an end game build. It also includes the introduction of the Paragon Board, a major end-game progression system. 1. Which means HOTA is not viable. Sorc deals ok damage when they can cc but die easy, barb has decent survivability (worse than druid and end game rogue) and trash damage, Necro has the best damage but dies easy, Druid is the best survivability, really. This build is absolutely BONKERS. WW is capable of doing damage while moving. 2. Frenzy, Upheaval, Rally Cry, War Cry, Death Blow, Call of the Ancients. My barb is a walking nuke that just deletes everything in game with one swing even Duriel’s ugly ass. Updated for Season 27 / Patch 2. You can go really far stacking synergies with that build to become an AoE god. At lvl 54 I’m not using razor plate. With these 3 items my HotA costs 6 fury to use, allowing for infinite HotA spam at 100% fury, thus we won't need anymore RRC on our gear and can then gear for CDR. It also causes enemies damaged by you to be marked as vulnerable for 3 seconds. " Pvp doesn't necessarily need to have perfect balanced, but when a single class/build can overtake an entire lobby with minimal effort, thats an entire gamemode/2 areas and multiple players who's fun is now ruined. And there is a super powerful shockwave flying forward annihilating everything in it's way. go to diablo4 discord channel about pvp-duels. "lunging strike" is the main skill to generate fury isn't? Get Furious impulse asap. This is your comprehensive guide for building a tactical battlemaster Barbarian who expertly targets his enemies with debuffs then send them into oblivion. For Defense stats, aim for a life pool between 700-900k; dropping as much as you can for offense as you grow accustomed to the build. Spear necro and nadoshred druids can still do uber lilith easily, they want to S tier to A. By. 227. . If you choose the Express option, your order will be treated as. Summary. In the end the class will be nerfed again, bugged or not. Average Synergy. Now nightmare push builds are a bit different, a lot of the power is shifted towards survivability and ST damage. C Tier-Pulverize Druid-Whirlwind Barb-Summoner Sever Necro . I played a very tiny amount of D2 back in the early 2000s. ago. We're not surprised to see some of these options in the S - Tier category; with HotA Barb proving to be monstrous in damage, as well as Ball Lightning Sorcerers and the ever dependable Twisting Blades Rogue. You can check out the written build HERE: In this video, we'll be discussing the Barbarian Endgame build Hammer of the Ancients - As. Have your own cool or fun build? Create and share it with other gamers via the Mobalytics platform!My seasonal barb is lvl 74. S. 1. Rend is significantly easier to gear than whirlwind however what you're looking for in whirlwind gear works for rend bar the gloves given thats a +skill slot. As a level 100 Barb that has spent way too many hours playing and theory crafting in this game, these changes do not impact our end game builds in the slightest. Yogofu-2906 June 10, 2023, 4:26pm #3. . Bone Spear Necro. Endgame builds that are good usually have a couple of things going for them: High mobility. Explore the best endgame and leveling Diablo 4 Barbarian builds. Barbearien-1194 June 14, 2023, 6:59pm 15. 5-4m depends on the mobs. HotA IK Barbarian BiS Gear, Gems, and Paragon Points. bolsters our main source of damage and synergizes well with in our. It’s not viable for top end game activities and I didn’t just read the note, I also tested in game. I wanted to avoid spamming shouts, Wrath of the Berserker, and Whirlwind. Several factors contribute to these rankings, including damage output, survivability, mobility, and resource management. Veteran difficulty and Lilith was a breeze. Premium. I join pvp area, and I know that if a nemesis is shown in the map 99% of the times is a 100 barb, which most of the time comes with his best friend. Around that point those skills fall off and whirlwind becomes better. The best thing about Caged Heart of the Barber is that with this build, you’ll need to position yourself at the center of mobs. It’s not because of damage, as I can 1-4 shot most elites, but rather because of defense/magic resistance, as poison buildup or. Enjoy!Timecodes0:00 Overview3:14 Gameplay8:18 Gear & S. The issue with barb is you usually just run 3 shouts + wotb with your core skill of choice which can get boring. HoTA is a popular choice to in groups using a SWK EP monk. This Best Paragon Boards guide for Diablo 4 shows you how to master the Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian build. The quakes outwards on a 2 hands weapons deals huges damages XD!. If you can survive for 7 seconds then turn on them it’s easy to kill them. #diablo4 #barbarian #hammer Get ready to smash your enemies with the Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian. Thorns offers a unique twist on the melee-oriented playstyle that the Barbarian tends to excel at. For defense, you can use the Earthen Bulwark skill for Druid classes. . Arc Lash Sorcerer End Game Guide; Poolnoodlex's Best Season 2 Starters;. Egho-2850 July 4, 2023, 4:29pm 1. The HotA barb is not the best Barb key farmer. Spent 2-3 weeks trying to optimize Barb leveling to World Tier 3. . I know it gets better in the end game but holy crap you have to have 2-3 shouts in order to make it viable. Yooo guys, today we have a full in-depth breakdown of my endgame Hota barbarian build. If you want consistant and hard to kill then a Bleed Build using Rend is your best bet. HOTA BarbAll the HOTA and PVE players coming in being salty that im dissing SOMETHING about their game. Barrage, Twisting Blades, Death Trap, it all works. With the. I loved D2 barb (didn't get hooked by D3) and want to do barb in D4 but all the comps talking about rogue sorc Necro being stronger worried me. HOTA build is hit not just by the aspect fix but is also directly nerfed by crit, vulnerability, cdr and. Yeah it’s true and I can attest with my HOTA barb (lvl 100, all maxed glyphs, 75-ish% min-maxed gear). Finally got to end game! And I am getting smashed…. My eternal barb is lvl 100 with gear for whirlwind and thorns, but I haven't messed around with that one at all yet. Initially challenging, but once resolved, significantly boosts the build’s potency. Rend dot takes 5 seconds to apply all of its damage but in 60s it shouldn't take that long to kill. pathetic. Hammer of the Ancients – our major Fury spender. Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Build. 3. 2. helps maintain our Fury, meaning more casts. The starting board is best used with a dex glyph. Speed farming and 1 shotting bosses in the same build. This Thorns Barbarian Build is all about pulling large groups of mobs into Elites and quickly bursting everything down. Take 3 shouts Call of the ancients (switch to wrath of berserker when you have gear) Lunging Strike (replace with Iron Skin when geared) For the last skill you get to pick what kind of barb you want to play. Killing here atleast close to the speed of the othe. Fields of Crimson, Overkill, Hellhammer,. Last but not least try to get right behind. Overpower HOTA is an taking Barbarian to the next level. Kratos Barbarian has got quite a nice buff in this patch. 2h axes have pretty good stats, except the attack speed is nerfed. Luckily for me it was actually the first uber unique I found and I've been using it for a little while now. Paragon Boards. Landslide Druid. I had to literally spend 5 mil to respec my boards because I wasn’t hitting hard as I should. It all goes down to which is more fun to you. Introduction. I tried putting some points into HotA skill and get a feel of the skill but it. End game HOTA barb b. Druids are built around synergy, and a barb will never have HOTA feel as connected to other skills like pulverize does. Leveling up to mid game Rend, mid-game/endgame WW or HotA. 1-50 Twisting Blades Rogue. 7. 1: Added HotA. I'm level 100, following this guide to a T, have pretty much everything in terms of BIS gear, i have all affixes, fully upgraded glyphs, etc. Diablo 4 Starts: June 6thFULL WRITTEN GUIDE: game starts of very strong but after some time playing it enjoyment dropped of a cliff. Both are viable at end game. A Diablo 4 Barbarian build that can apparently clear endgame content with ease has surfaced, but fans aren’t exactly pleased with its appearance. Enhanced Death Blow also received a nice buff, increasing its bonus damage to bosses from 100% to 150%. Diablo 2 is a 25 year old game. Blizzard has been balancing this game very aggressively so it would probably be a bad idea to assume *anything* won't be viable in the end game. Keep in mind, this is right before you do the World Tier 3 capstone dungeon. Ulfhednar is back again with a formidable Barbarian build revolving around unleashing massive damage with double swing and the barber. Walking Arsenal. Our choice for the best Diablo 4 Barbarian build for the endgame centers on the classic Whirlwind ability, a skill that serves you just as well after the campaign as it. You can level using it, but it won't perform well until you have most if not all the aspects and uniques! Contribute. Move fast, hit hard, and dominate all content the game has to offer! This is a LeapQuake Hota Build. This build is efficient for clearing Tier 100 Nightmare Dungeons with ease and has a very fast and flashy playstyle. The shout uptime nerf sucked, imo shouts should have 100% uptime in endgame but here we are. Enjoy!Timecodes0:00 Overview3:14 Gameplay8:18 Gear & S. This effect in conjunction with Solanium and the special Critical Hit Chance buff from HotA allowed the zBarb to produce countless Health Globes in order to generate Resource for the damage dealer. 1-50 Chain Lightning Sorcerer. Coming from a lvl94 sorc to a (currently) lvl75 barb, id say barb is tanky af. HoTA will have more Burst damage on a few targets to get the EP ripple going, VS. Now if you want to run the build linked, it will work, the damage output is nasty, just run dungeons 3-4 lvls ahead of you. Video Guide. The AI in Diablo has always had issues hitting WW Barbs. The HotA barb is not the best Barb key farmer. It just feels like absolute molassis even at level 51 tho, for me. Last updated on Nov 5, 2023. Steel Grasp. . Basically 3 shouts, berserker, and flay/rend. I have both Druid and Barb at level 100. You can check out the written build HERE: In this video, we'll be discussing the Barbarian Endgame build Hammer of the Ancients - As. With that being said, and gear being equal, its down to playstyle. ago. Yea unless I want to Barb in season 1. We are pigeonholed into 3 shouts with 2 viable end game skills in HOTA for high NM and WW for low tier speed. Conquer the game with HotA Barbarian PvP Barbarian build! Learn everything about the build: enchantments, skills, aspects, stats priority and gameplay loop. Most Notable changes: Upheaval Barb A->S Walking Arsenal Barb B->S HOTA Barb B->S Double Swing Barb A->S Barrage Rogue A -> S Bone Spear Necro A. Barb is going to be facetanking everything. Share on Social. I like Lunging strike for the builder. WW is better at clearing mobs and speed farming/dungeon clearing. Welcome to our Frenzy Endgame build. Last updated on Sep 13, 2023 at 02:00 by Deadset 46 comments. 3. HotA Barb is so fun. Bone Spear Necro. so right now we have 4 different build who cleared t 100 (thorns , double swing , hota , ww) and a 2min clear on Uber lilith. Mid Game Overpower HOTA Level 30-80 End Game Barbarian Builds S2 ONE SHOT Upheaval Barbarian Build Infinite Ult Thorns HoTa Gigaclap Rip 'N' Tear Rend Rupture Double Swing Twisters One Shot One Kill Death Blow Big Hitter Walking Arsenal OP Bleedzerker Whirlwind Speed Farm Barbarian BuildsMid Game Barbarian Builds Mid Game Overpower HOTA Level 30-80 End Game Barbarian Builds S2 ONE SHOT Upheaval Barbarian Build Infinite Ult Thorns HoTa Gigaclap Rip 'N' Tear Rend Rupture Double Swing Twisters One Shot One Kill Death Blow Big Hitter Walking Arsenal OP Bleedzerker Whirlwind Speed Farm Barbarian Builds. The best Diablo 4 Barbarian endgame build is a Whirlwind Barbarian, perhaps the most iconic build in the series to date. Mid Game Barbarian Builds Mid Game Overpower HOTA Level 30-80 End Game Barbarian Builds S2 ONE SHOT Upheaval Barbarian Build Infinite Ult Thorns HoTa Gigaclap Rip 'N' Tear Rend Rupture Double Swing Twisters One Shot One Kill Death Blow Big Hitter Walking Arsenal OP Bleedzerker Whirlwind Speed Farm Barbarian Builds BEST Season 2 BLEED Barbarian. Build: #HotA #Barbarian #PvP #PK #Build #Buildguide #Paragon #HighLevel #Endgame #D. Initially challenging, but once resolved, significantly boosts the build’s potency. So just save yourselfs some time: HotA is the only capable build for pushing nightmares above 70 (ww starts to struggle at 60). As a lifelong Diablo fan Lucky began his content creation career with Diablo 2: Lord of Destruction. Diablo 4 Hammer Of The Ancients Barbarian could be on the the best Barbarian builds in Diablo 4. Level up with our Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Leveling Guide. The whirlwind barb is still one of the games strongest builds for clearing and single target despite the repeated nerfs and this build is min-maxed. Until 100 you can destroy with the whirlwind build, but most players recommend to switch to HotA once you reach 100 if you're planning to do high levels nightmare dungeons because of the poor singletarget performance from ww. While similar to the Shout HotA build, this build priorities speed and Berserking effects to crash down on top of enemies, decimating them with a. 1: Linked HotA Barb Boss Build: November 4, 2023: 1. Rogue is in the best spot right now class balance wise. . 2. Barb really has no choices lolis one of the best General Legendary Aspects in the game and is used by just about every Barbarian build. Yes, as we can see on this video today , from Rob2628, by searching on youtube : 60M+ Crits Updated HotA Barb Build Quake Version Diablo 4. Listen, if you don’t PvP, you just don’t know. 3. While Berserking, Critical Strikes increase your Attack Speed by 2%, up to 10% for 6 seconds. My Hota build seems weak to refresh my shouts. While the Triple Shout Whirlwind build is the most commonly used one in Diablo 4's endgame Barbarian meta, Hammer of the Ancients still has a place in the class' repertoire with its slow yet. It is also one of the best endgame builds f. Introduction. Necromancer. That title belongs to the Whirlwind Rend Barb . Ive switched between a rend build and a hota build and a couple others, and all are meh. 2 min kill for barb on uber lilith with hota. e. 2: Added Pentadot Necro:. -Hota Barb-Corpse Explosion Necro-Barrage Rogue . Mob density helps a lot with maintaining fury, and the damage increase on the HotA aspect is noticeable. Do not roll a barb unless you’re playing in a group 100% of the time. This Build Guide for Diablo 4 shows you how to master the Whirlwind Barbarian build. This Diablo 4 Highest Damage HoTa Barb Build Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Endgame Build Guide for Leveling 50-100 sets you up in Diablo 4 for OP Big. ETA for a complete end-game Barbarian build is between 1 - 7 days, depending on the previous orders already in the queue, and boosters' availability. S. Stay up to date with all the latest news with Wowhead News Notifications! Get Wowhead. 4-1. Ground Stomp. Ulfhednar's Double Swing Leveling Build. Barbarian. Limitless Rage is listed at both the 2-handed sword and. Not holding my breath that HotA is going to be in the 4 man meta but it kicks ass for solo pushing. HOTA and Rend. Third is the . The DonTheCrown’s Endgame HoTA Build uses Rallying Cry, Challenging Shout, and War Cry as tactical skills. 06. The problems people are talking are at end Game and you are not there yet. 2. Best Barbarian Hammer Build For End Game Is NUTS! 50+ Guide - Diablo 4 Livestream: Discord server: T. You can use Wolves for targeting single enemies while you can use Poison Creeper to deal AoE damage. And I have seen the aspects got ‘fixed’ but Maxroll has changed their Tier list and are listing HotA as S Tier for Nightmare Dungeons and WW as A Tier, and for general Endgame activities its reversed. i was just waiting for an answer as i can only link two video per post. Good morning, all. No deaths. HotA Barb is going to be better when you're really pushing high tier nightmare dungeons and you need just a very powerful tanky good build, but when you. Mid Game Overpower HOTA Level 30-80 End Game Barbarian Builds S2 ONE SHOT Upheaval Barbarian Build Infinite Ult Thorns HoTa Gigaclap Rip 'N' Tear Rend Rupture Double Swing Twisters One Shot One Kill Death Blow Big Hitter Walking Arsenal OP Bleedzerker Whirlwind Speed Farm Barbarian BuildsAs a level 100 Barb that has spent way too many hours playing and theory crafting in this game, these changes do not impact our end game builds in the slightest. This Diablo 4 Highest Damage HoTa Barb Build Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Endgame Build Guide for Leveling 50-100 sets you up in Diablo 4 for OP Big Damage Endgame and is the best BARB build currently! The HoTa Barbarian Build in Diablo 4 Post Nerf is amazing and super OP and is great to run through the game with. Put the Exploit Glyph in your paragon board. The ideal set up is Lunging Strike, HotA, All 3 Shouts. The smart loot felt badly implemented, I'm not against it but finding a GG item in the end-game for any char felt very good. At least half my aspects don't do anything for my build, but 3 of them do. Contribute. Nienna-11782 June 10, 2023, 4:29pm #4. i am following the. Gems and Hearts. valdamax . Ive switched between a rend build and a hota build and a couple others, and all are meh. I enjoy both myself so play the one you prefer more. Barbarians have an unique mechanic in Diablo 4 where you can assign a weapon type to certain skills. Diablo 4’s Barbarian has some crazy end-game builds. This Best Paragon Boards guide for Diablo 4 shows you how to master the Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian build. Bloody Thorns Build. To improve your damage, check our end game build guides and make sure to use the recommended legendary aspects correctly in the corresponding item slots. . And if you need the greatsword expertise for your build, just select it as the weapon technique in your expertise tab. However, with a more traditional class, it can take time to develop a build that matches the levels of. For Ultimate wrath of the Berserker is what most people go with, but Call of the Ancients is also fine especially as you're gearing up and trying to fix your Fury problem. 1st thats not thats done with the quake BUG and 2nd hes on pc and everytime he slams he truns. Website Link: Livestream: Discord server: my experience of playing barb since launch, WW is probably better/faster for leveling from 50-100. 10 Likes. The only end game build is based on a broken aspect. Updated for Season 29 / Patch 2. Finished the campaign yesterday with my barb. And if you need the greatsword expertise for your build, just select it as the weapon technique in your expertise tab. The copyrights of videos of games used in our content and other intellectual property rights belong to the provider of the game. This Diablo 4 Highest Damage Barb Build Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Leveling Build Guide for Leveling 1-50 or 50-100 sets you up in Diablo 4 for OP Big. Diablo 4 Speed Farming Tier List ranks the best builds for Season 2! This includes Tree of Whispers, Helltide, Zone Events and open world. Now nightmare push builds are a bit different, a lot of the power is shifted towards survivability and ST damage. You want HoTA man. Perfect way to skip boring part of D4 early game and start your own journey with interesting gameplay. He is also the only person to kill her on. Level 100. 2. It looked fun and I didn't get to roll it before the changes. Big Smash . My crit hit damage is 500% and my vuln is 360%. THE PROBLEM is theres a bug with the Aspect that makes HoTA into an AOE and the aoe part of that Aspect is bugging out making it do Ridiculous damage like 50mil plus in pve and one shots in pvp. This Diablo 4 Endgame Tier List ranks the best builds for endgame content in Season 2: Season of Blood. Approach enemies and use Challenging Shout and Rallying Cry. Please note that adding extra options might affect the ETA & price, lowering or increasing them, by case. Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Build. Better Overall Area of Effect than HoTA. If you can survive for 7 seconds then turn on them it’s easy to kill them. You can hit consistently a few millions each hit on mobs without resistance debuffs (i. If you have troubles picturing it, imagine having 12,000 STR and getting 3,240 extra STR which equals to either 650 paragon or getting 8 level 80 augments on your gear. Here’s a simplified table outlining the key aspects of the HotA Barbarian playstyle in Diablo 4: Powerful AOE attack skill that forms the foundation of the build, maximizing damage output. Find builds for every class for any game style. This build focuses on unleashing AoE attacks against the hordes of hell, crushing their bodies against the earth as you charge forwards through the battlefield seeking a worthy opponent. Rend is definitely viable, you'll want to use the same 3 shout skill bar for the nearly 100% uptime on fury generation, like most other barbarian builds. Summary. bolsters our main source of damage and synergizes well with in our rotation. It is a great option when you are just starting off in the early Endgame. Still working on those. With huge CC and shout uptime, you're able to jump in without fear of getting. Share Duplicate. Diablo has always been one of my favorite franchises, and if you are a long time member of the channel, you'll know that! I was always a top 10 DH, Wizard, a. 2. This is just the Meta though. September 4th 2023. Leveling 1-65. The only way PvP balance works is if the game is PvP only. #diablo4 #barbarian #hammer Get ready to smash your enemies with the Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian. Whirlwind build is perfect for smoothly navigating Open World content and conquering Nightmare Dungeons. 2. Steel Grasp: Throw out a trio of chains that deal 7 damage and Pull In enemies. Whether focusing on HOTA, Whirlwind, or Rend, there are some fantastic compositions for this tanky, damage-dealing class. So my barbarian HOTA build had been doing decent recently at roughly 76-78, which I was happy about since it was pretty mediocre while leveling and a little into post campaign completion but now it’s feeling like it fell off again and I don’t know why? I’m level 79 now, have almost 36 percent crit chance, 290% crit damage, and almost 190%. Sivira-1814 June 19, 2023, 7:12am #4. EDIT: Confirmed bug: “The team is looking into the Hammer of the Ancients items players have been. This stacks up to 4 times. HOTA is more like for NMD pushing and endgame content. If spinning sounds like your idea of a good time, then let out your loudest Rallying Cry as we Whirlwind our way through this Endgame Barbarian Guide. is one of the strongest defensive Legendary Aspects and helps us avoid getting one-shot by physical damage attacks. We're not surprised to see some of these options in the S - Tier category; with HotA Barb proving to be monstrous in damage, as well as Ball Lightning Sorcerers. With the 3 Uniques for this build it absolutely takes off as the best all around end game barbarian build. We eventually scale its power even more with the use of a powerful Unique item, Ramaladni's Magnum Opus. Seems you cannot try anything on your own. D Tier-Shred Druid . LuckyLuciano. best fight ive seen in any arpg so far-- Watch live at from HotA Barb to anything else in the game, excluding BL Sorc, is going to feel like trying to paint a wall with a tennis ball. PVP vs Barbarian is completely broken. Wt4, whirlwind is a solid choice. This build has incredible damage, survivability, and speed.