Double Swing Barbarian Build

This fast-paced Build focused on eliminating Stunned enemies can efficiently decimate both small groups and bosses.

Skills

This Build mainly revolves around the use of Double Swing. The Skill will be able to be spammed when enemies are Stunned, so you can quickly take out groups and single targets.

Additional Core Skills:

  • Charge – will give mobility, and helps inflict Stun on enemies.
  • Leap – gives another source of mobility, Fury regen, and Dust Devil creation.
  • Rallying Cry – will give you a source of Fury regen, and another boost in mobility.
  • Rupture – gives an Attack Speed boost.
  • Wrath of the Berserker – a powerful buff that enhances many aspects of your Barbarian.

Passives

The Key Passive for this Build is Walking Arsenal, as it will give a consistent damage boost.

Additional Passives:

  • Imposing Presence, Martial Vigor, Guttural Yell, Aggressive Resistance, and Thick Skin will increase your survivability.
  • Pit Fighter, Slaying Strike, Counteroffensive, and Duelist will boost your damage.
  • Booming Voice, Prolific Fury, and Battle Fervor will help your utility.

Weapon Technique

For this Build, you will want to have 2-Handed Axe Expertise equipped. This will help boost your damage to Vulnerable enemies. You will want to set your Skills to use your Dual Wield weapons, while having a 1-Handed Sword and 1-Handed Mace equipped.

Paragon Board

  • Board 1 (Start):
    • Use Twister Glyph
    • Connect at the top end
  • Board 2 (Blood Rage):
    • Don’t rotate
    • Take Legendary Node
    • Use Exploit Glyph
    • Connect at the left end
  • Board 3 (Warbringer):
    • Rotate twice
    • Don’t take Legendary Node
    • Use Rumble Glyph
    • Connect at the top end
  • Board 4 (Carnage):
    • Rotate twice
    • Take Legendary Node
    • Use Ambidextrous Glyph
    • Connect at the top end (board 5) and the right end (board 6)
  • Board 5 (Bone Breaker):
    • Rotate three times
    • Don’t take Legendary Node
    • Use Territorial Glyph
  • Board 6 (Decimator):
    • Don’t rotate
    • Take Legendary Glyph
    • Use Undaunted Glyph

Glyph Leveling Priorities

Level 15Level 21
1. Twister1. Twister
2. Exploit2. Ambidextrous
3. Rumble3. Territorial
4. Ambidextrous4. Undaunted
5. Undaunted5. Exploit
6. Territorial6. Rumble

Equipment

Ramaladni’s Magnum Opus, Crown of Lucion, and Tibault’s Will will all help increase your overall damage. Yen’s Blessing will give you free Skill casts, while The Third Blade will enhance your Rupture.

On top of these pieces, you will want these Legendary Aspects:

  • Windlasher, Fierce Winds, and Devilish all allow various Skills to create Dust Devils.
  • Bul-Kathos and Earthquake will allow you to create Earthquakes, and have some buffs while standing in them.
  • Starlight – will help keep your Fury high.
  • Giant Strides – Keeps the Cooldown of Leap low.

You will want to use Emerald Gems on your weapons, Ruby Gems on your armor, and Diamond Gems on your jewelry.

Equipment Stat Priorities

SlotStat PrioritiesTempering
Main Hand1. High Damage Per Second
2. Increased Damage per Point of Fury
3. Maximum Fury
4. Strength
5. Critical Strike Damage
– Dust Devil Damage / Chance for Dust Devil Projectiles to Cast Twice (as needed)
– Damage while Berserking
Off-Hand1. High Damage Per Second
2. Core Skills Deal % Damage
3. Strength
4. Damage to Close Enemies
5. Vulnerable Damage
6. Fury on Kill
– Dust Devil Damage / Chance for Dust Devil Projectiles to Cast Twice (as needed)
– Damage to Close Enemies
2-Handed Slashing1. Strength
2. Maximum Life
3. Critical Strike Damage / Resource Cost Reduction
– Dust Devil Size
– Damage to Close Enemies
2-Handed Bludgeoning1. Strength
2. Maximum Life
3. Critical Strike Damage / Resource Cost Reduction
– Chance for Dust Devil Projectiles to Cast Twice
– Damage while Berserking is Active
Helm1. Increased Damage
2. Cooldown Reduction
3. Maximum Life
4. Shadow Resistance
5. Lucky Hit Chance
– Ranks to Invigorating Fury
– Ranks to Concussion / Crowd Control Duration
Chest Armor1. Fury per Second
2. Armor
3. Strength / Resistance (as needed)
– Ranks to Invigorating Fury
– Ranks to Concussion
Gloves1. Attack Speed
2. Critical Strike Chance
3. Lucky Hit: Chance to Make Enemies Vulnerable
– Lucky Hit: Chance to Stun
– Damage while Berserking is Active
Pants1. Increased Damage while Unstoppable
2. Damage Reduction while Unstoppable
3. Maximum Resource
4. Maximum Life
5. All Stats
– Ranks to Invigorating Fury
– Lucky Hit: Chance to Stun / Crowd Control Duration
Boots1. Movement Speed
2. All Resistances
3. Resource Generation
4. All Stats
5. Chance to Cast a Skill on Cooldown
Leap / Charge Cooldown Reduction
– Lucky Hit: Chance to Stun / Resistance (as needed)
Amulet1. Critical Strike Chance
2. Ranks to Counteroffensive / Pit Fighter
3. Attack Speed
– Ranks to Invigorating Fury
– Resource Generation
Rings1. Critical Strike Chance
2. Lucky Hit: Chance to Make Enemies Vulnerable
3. Attack Speed
– Resource Generation
– Damage to Close enemies

Resources

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