Barbarian Class Abilities

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This page goes over the abilities and skills available to Barbarians in Diablo 4.

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There are different categories of spells for the Barbarian, with varying goals for each one.

Basic Skills

Skill Name	Type	Elemental	Description	Weapon Type
Bash	Berserker	Physical	Bash an enemy with your weapon with a 20% chance to sun.	Bludgeoning
Flay	Warlord	Physical	Flay the enemy, dealing damage and applying a 6-second bleed.	Slashing
Frenzy	Berserker	Physical	Unleash a flurry of hits, deadling damage with each pair and increasing AS up to 60%.	Dual-wield
Lunging Strike	Uncategorised	Physical	Lunge forward and strike an enemy.	Any

Skill Name	Type	Elemental	Description	Weapon Type
Double Swing	Uncategorised	Physical	Deal damage with each weapon sweeping from either side. Enemies in the centre take double damage.	Dual-wield
Hammer of the Ancients	Uncategorised	Physical	Deal damage in a concentrated area.	2H-Bludgeoning
Rend	Berserker	Physical	Cleave in front of you, dealing damage and applying a 5-second bleed.	Slashing
Upheaval	Berserker	Physical	Fling debris forward with your weapon.	2H
Whirlwind	Uncategorised	Physical	Rapidly attack nearby enemies.	Any

Skill Name	Type	Elemental	Description
Challenging Shout	Shout	N/A	Fortify yourself and taunt nearby enemies for 8 seconds.
Ground Stomp	Berserker	Physical	Smash the ground, stunning nearby enemies for 4 seconds.
Rallying Cry	Shout	Physical	Grant all allies Unstoppable, increased movement speed, and reduced damage taken for 6 seconds.
Undying Rage	Warlord	N/A	When you take fatal damage, you have 5 seconds to kill an enemy before you die, once every 2.9 minutes.

Skill Name	Type	Elemental	Description
Charge	Berserker	Physical	Rush forward and push enemies with you, dealing damage with a swing.
Kick	Berserker	Physical	Kick an enemy, damaging and knocking them back. Enemies in the area take further damage on collision.
Leap	Berserker	Physical	Leap forward and slam downward, dealing damage on impact.
War Cry	Shout	N/A	You and nearby allies deal increased damage per nearby enemy for 10 seconds, up to 50%.

Skill Name	Type	Elemental	Description	Weapon Type
Death Blow	Warlord	Physical	Attempt a killing strike, dealing damage to enemies in front of you. Cooldown reset on kill.	2H-Slashing
Primal Axe	Berserker	Physical	Throw your weapon, dealing damage and pulling in enemies.	Any
Rupture	Berserker	Physical	Skewer enemies in a line, applying a 3-second bleed. Cooldown reset on kill.	2H-Slashing

There was 1 hidden ability in this skill category in the BlizzCon demo.

Skill Name	Type	Elemental	Description	Weapon Type
Call of the Ancients	Ancient	Physical	Call upon the Ancients to aid you in battle for 12 seconds.	Any
Iron Maelstrom	Warlord	Physical	Whirl your weapon around on a chain, continually dealing damage.	2H
Wrath of the Berserker	Berserker	Uncategorised	Go berserk for 15 seconds, with the effects increasing for every 20 Fury spent.	Any

There was 1 hidden ability in this skill category in the BlizzCon demo.

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