Whirlwind Barbarian
A relaxed spin-to-win melee build that does well in most content, especially speed farming. It spawns Dust Devils from Whirlwind and buffs its damage with shouts and Wrath of the Berserker.
- LevelingS
- Speed farmingS
- Pit and Tower pushA
- BossingS
How it plays and what it needs
- Defined by
- Whirlwind with Dust Devils
- Shouts to raise damage
- Wrath of the Berserker
- Gear and setup
- Maxroll's guide sets out a Mythic priority order but presents the build as workable across all content.
- Realm
- Seasonal and Eternal. Guides may add Season 15 Splinters, which are Seasonal-realm items.
- Strengths
- Very forgiving, low-effort play.
- S for speed farming at Maxroll and Icy Veins, and S for leveling at Mobalytics.
- Trade-offs
- Barbarian was reduced in 3.2.1, so check that any older guide reflects the Season 15 numbers.
Evidence and sources
- Leveling: Maxroll A, Mobalytics S, Icy Veins S
- Speed farming: Maxroll S, Icy Veins S
- Pit and Tower push: Maxroll A, Mobalytics A, Icy Veins S
- Bossing: Maxroll A, Icy Veins S
- Overall endgame: Maxroll S
The source guide and the tier lists are post-launch. Placements are copied from the sources on their dates (see Tier Lists). The description is written by CGN from the source guide's summary; the guide has the full skill, gear, Paragon and rotation detail.
