Best Diablo 4 Barbarian Build and Guide

Skill Allocation

When leveling a Barbarian with this build, allocate your points in these skills:

  • Lunging Strike
  • Enhanced Lunging Strike
  • Hammer of the Ancients
  • Enhanced Hammer of the Ancients
  • Furious Hammer of the Ancients
  • Combat Lunging Strike
  • Rallying Cry
  • Enhanced Rallying Cry
  • Tactical Rallying Cry
  • 2 points of Hammer of the Ancients
  • Charge
  • Enhanced Charge
  • Power Charge
  • War Cry
  • Enhanced War Cry
  • Mighty War Cry
  • 2 points in Hammer of the Ancients
  • 3 points in Endless Fury
  • Swiftness
  • Wrath of the Berserker
  • Prime Wrath of the Berserker
  • Supreme Wrath of the Berserker
  • 2 points in Swiftness
  • Aggressive Resistance
  • 3 points in Battle Fervor
  • 3 points in Prolific Fury
  • Unconstrained
  • 4 points in Charge
  • 3 points in Pit Fighter
  • 3 points in Imposing Presence
  • Thick Skin
  • 3 points in Counteroffensive
  • 3 points in Heavy Handed
  • 3 points in Wallop
  • 2 points in Booming Voice

Hammer of the Ancients Gear Affixes

Starting with your Legendary Aspects, take the following:

  • Aspect of Might
  • Aspect of Disobedience
  • Aspect of Ancestral Force
  • Iron Blood Aspect
  • Ghostwalker Aspect
  • Edgemaster’s Aspect
  • Aspect of Vocalized Empowerment
  • Aspect of Unrelenting Fury
  • Aspect of the Expectant

For your gems, slot Rubies in your weapons and armor for more Overpower damage and max life. As for your jewelry, slot in Diamonds for the extra Resistances.

Lastly, you’ll need these affixes in your gear. If your current armor doesn’t have these, re-roll or look for another gear piece:

  • Gloves
    • Ranks to Hammer of the Ancients