Diablo 2 Resurrected Barbarian Class Guide
| Attribute | Start | Per Level | Per Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strength | 30 | ||
| Dexterity | 20 | ||
| Vitality | 25 | +4 Life, +1 Stamina | |
| Energy | 10 | +1 Mana | |
| Life | 55 | 2 | |
| Mana | 10 | 1 | |
| Stamina | 92 | 1 |
Diablo 2 Barbarian Class Guide is a complete list of Skills, Unique Weapons, Armor, and Runewords that this class can benefit from. We also provide a bunch of Barbarian Builds, which includes what items, skills, and more you should use.
List of Barbarian Builds in Diablo 2 Resurrected
We recommend using these builds with the Barbarian in Diablo 2 Resurrected.






Barbarian Builds ListList of Barbarian Skills in Diablo 2
List of all Diablo 2 Barbarian Skills and what other skills they have synergy with.
List of Barbarian Combat Skills for Barbarian
| Skills | Description |
|---|---|
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S Tier
Double Swing
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When two weapons are equipped attacks two targets if possible, or one target twice.
Active Requires Lv. 6 |
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S Tier
Frenzy
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Allows you to swing two weapons at onece each successful attacks increases your overall speed requires you to equip two weapons.
Active Requires Lv. 24 |
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S Tier
Whirlwind
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A whirling dange of death that cuts a path through the legions of your enemies.
Active Requires Lv. 30 |
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A Tier
Double Throw
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Allows you to throw two different throwing weapons at the same time.
Active Requires Lv. 12 |
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A Tier
Leap
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Leaps away from danger or into the fray.
Active Requires Lv. 6 |
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A Tier
Leap Attack
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Leaps to and attacks target enemy in one swift assault.
Active Requires Lv. 18 |
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B Tier
Berserk
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A powerful but reckless attack that increases damage and attack rating but decreases defense rating.
Active Requires Lv. 30 |
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B Tier
Concentrate
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Attack that is not interruptible and improves attacks and defense rating.
Active Requires Lv. 18 |
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C Tier
Stun
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Stuns your target for a short time and increases your attack rating.
Active Requires Lv. 12 |
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D Tier
Bash
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Powerful blow that increases the damage done to enemies and knocks them back.
Active Requires Lv. 1 |
List of Combat Masteries for Barbarian
| Skills | Description |
|---|---|
|
A Tier
Axe Mastery
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Improves Axe fighting skill.
Passive Requires Lv. 1 |
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A Tier
Mace Mastery
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Improves Mace fighting skill.
Passive Requires Lv. 1 |
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A Tier
Polearm Mastery
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Improves Pole Arm skill.
Passive Requires Lv. 6 |
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A Tier
Spear Mastery
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Improves Spear fighting skill.
Passive Requires Lv. 6 |
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A Tier
Sword Mastery
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Improves Sword fighting skill.
Passive Requires Lv. 1 |
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A Tier
Throwing Mastery
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Improves Thrown Weapon Skill.
Passive Requires Lv. 6 |
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B Tier
Increased Speed
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Increases walk and run speed.
Passive Requires Lv. 24 |
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B Tier
Iron Skin
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Improves Defense rating.
Passive Requires Lv. 18 |
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B Tier
Natural Resistance
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Increases Natural Resistances to elemental and poison damage.
Passive Requires Lv. 30 |
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C Tier
Increased Stamina
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Increases your Stamina.
Passive Requires Lv. 12 |
List of Warcries for Barbarian
| Skills | Description |
|---|---|
|
S Tier
Battle Orders
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Improves the maximum Mana, Life and Stamina of you and your party.
Active Requires Lv. 24 |
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S Tier
Shout
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Warns of impending danger and improves the defense rating of you and your party.
Active Requires Lv. 6 |
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A Tier
Taunt
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Enrages a monster into relentlessly attacking
Active Requires Lv. 6 |
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B Tier
Battle Command
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Battle Command adds a +1 to all of the Barbarian's skills, and does the same for all characters and minions in his party.
Passive Requires Lv. 30 |
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C Tier
Battle Cry
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Fearsome cry that decreases enemies defense rating and damage.
Active Requires Lv. 18 |
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C Tier
Grim Ward
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Use on the corpse of a slain monster to create a frightening totem that causes nearby monster to flee.
Active Requires Lv. 24 |
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C Tier
Howl
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Sends nearby monsters scrambling away in fear.
Active Requires Lv. 1 |
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C Tier
War Cry
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Injures and stuns all nearby enemies.
Active Requires Lv. 30 |
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E Tier
Find Item
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Use on the corpse of a slain monster to find hidden treasures.
Active / Passive Requires Lv. 12 |
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E Tier
Find Potion
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Use on the corpse of a slain monster for a chance to find a potion.
Active Requires Lv. 1 |
Best Barbarian SkillsList of Barbarian Runewords in Diablo 2
List of Runeowrds that ONLY the Barbarian Class can benefit from the +1 to Barbarian Skills in Diablo 2.
| Runewords | Description |
|---|---|
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Level Requirement: 65
Fury
![]() ![]() ![]() Jah + Gul + Eth
3 Socket Melee Weapons
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+209% Enhanced Damage
40% Increased Attack Speed Prevent Monster Heal 66% Chance Of Open Wounds 33% Deadly Strike Ignore Target's Defense -25% Target Defense 20% Bonus To Attack Rating 6% Life Stolen Per Hit +5 To Frenzy (Barbarian Only) |
|
Level Requirement: 25
Myth
![]() ![]() ![]() Hel + Amn + Nef
3 Socket Body Armor
(Barbarian only)
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3% Chance To Cast Level 1 Howl When Struck
10% Chance To Cast Level 1 Taunt On Striking +2 To Barbarian Skill Levels +30 Defense Vs. Missile Replenish Life +10 Attacker Takes Damage of 14 Requirements -15% |
Best Barbarian RunewordsList of Barbarian Weapons in Diablo 2
List of Weapons that ONLY the Barbarian Class can fully benefit from the +1 to Barbarian Skills in Diablo 2.
| Weapons | Description |
|---|---|
|
? Tier
Heart Carver
Dagger |
+190-240% Enhanced Damage
Adds 15-35 Damage 35% Deadly Strike Ignore Target's Defense +4 To Grim Ward (Barbarian Only) +4 To Find Item (Barbarian Only) +4 To Find Potion (Barbarian Only) |
|
? Tier
Bloodtree Stump
Hammer |
+180-220% Enhanced Damage
+50% Damage To Undead 50% Chance Of Crushing Blow All Resistances +20 +25 To Strength +2 To Masteries (Barbarian Only) +3 To Mace Masteries (Barbarian Only) |
|
? Tier
The Meat Scrapper
Polearm |
+150-200% Enhanced Damage
50% Chance Of Open Wounds 30% Increased Attack Speed 10% Life Stolen Per Hit 25% Better Chance Of Getting Magic Items +3 To Combat Masteries (Barbarian Only) |
|
? Tier
Pierre Tombale Couant
Polearm |
+160-220% Enhanced Damage
Adds 12-20 Damage 55% Deadly Strike +100-200 To Attack Rating +3 To Barbarian Skill Levels 6% Mana Stolen Per Hit 30% Faster Hit Recovery |
|
? Tier
Bloodletter
Sword |
+140% Enhanced Damage
Adds 12-45 Damage +90 To Attack Rating 20% Increased Attack Speed 10% Slower Stamina Drain 8% Life Stolen Per Hit +1-3 To Whirlwind (Barbarian Only) +2-4 To Sword Mastery (Barbarian Only) |
|
? Tier
The Meat Scraper
Polearm |
+150-200% Enhanced Damage
30% Increased Attack Speed 10% Life stolen per hit 50% Chance of Open Wounds 25% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items +3 to Combat Skills (Barbarian Only) |
Best Barbarian WeaponsList of Barbarian Armor in Diablo 2
List of Armor that ONLY the Barbarian Class can fully benefit from the +1 to Barbarian Skills in Diablo 2.
| Armor | Description |
|---|---|
|
? Tier
Wolfhowl
Helms |
+120-150% Enhanced Defense
+2-3 To Warcries (Barbarian Only) +3-6 To Feral Rage +3-6 To Lycanthropy +3-6 To Werewolf +8-15 To Strength +8-15 To Dexterity +8-15 To Vitality Level 15 Summon Dire Wolf (18 Charges) |
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? Tier
Demonhorn's Edge
Helms |
+120-160% Enhanced Defense
10% Increased Attack Speed 3-6% Life Stolen Per Hit Attacker Takes Damage of 55-77 +1-3 To Warcries (Barbarian Only) +1-3 To Masteries (Barbarian Only) +1-3 To Combat Skills (Barbarian Only) (Ladder Only) |
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? Tier
Halaberd's Reign
Helms |
+120-160% Enhanced Defense
10% Increased Attack Speed 3-6% Life Stolen Per Hit Attacker Takes Damage of 55-77 +1-3 To Warcries (Barbarian Only) +1-3 To Masteries (Barbarian Only) +1-3 To Combat Skills (Barbarian Only) (Ladder Only) |
|
? Tier
Immortal King's Will
Helms |
+4 To Light Radius
+125 Defense 37% Extra Gold From Monsters 25-40% Better Chance Of Finding Magic Items +2 To Warcries Skills (Barbarian Only) Socketed (2) |
|
? Tier
Berserker's Hauberk
Chest Armor |
+1 to Barbarian Skill Levels
Magic Damage Reduced by 2 + (3 Per Character Level) 3-297 Defense (Based On Character Level) (2 Items) |
|
? Tier
Immortal King's Soul Cage
Chest Armor |
+400 Defense
5% Chance To Cast Level 5 Enchant When Struck Poison Resistance +50% +2 To Combat Skills (Barbarian Only) +25% Faster Hit Recovery (2 Items) Cold Resistance +40% (3 Items) Fire Resistance +40% (4 Items) Lightning Resistance +40% (5 Items) +50% Enhanced Defense (Complete Set) |
|
? Tier
Immortal King's Detail
Belts |
+36 Defense
Lightning Resistance +31% Fire Resistance +28% +25 To Strength +105 Defense (2 Items) +25% Faster Hit Recovery (3 Items) +100% Enhanced Defense (4 Items) Damage Reduced By 20% (5 Items) +2 To Masteries (Barbarian Only) (Complete Set) |
|
? Tier
Gorefoot
Boots |
+20-30% Enhanced Defense
20% Faster Run/Walk 2% Mana Stolen Per Hit Attacker Takes Damage of 2 +12 Defense +2 To Leap (Barbarian Only) |
|
? Tier
Immortal King's Pillar
Boots |
+75 Defense
40% Faster Run/Walk +110 To Attack Rating +44 To Life 25% Better Chance of Getting Magic Items (2 Items) +2 To Combat Skills (Barbarian Only) (3 Items) +160 Defense (4 Items) Half Freeze Duration (5 Items) |
|
? Tier
Arreat's Face
Helms |
+2 To Barbarian Skills
+2 To Combat Skills (Barbarian Only) +150-200% Enhanced Defense 30% Faster Hit Recovery +20% Bonus to Attack Rating +20 to Strength +20 to Dexterity +3-6% Life Stolen Per Hit +30% Resistance To All |
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