The Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Diablo IV frenzy build, for the endgame and third-80s nightmare dungeons!

For the version with Uber Uniques, check out this build Hota Frenzy AOZ Diablo 4 !

Principle of the build

What this build is based on:

• the speed and resistance given by Frenzy and the unique Combat Trance amulet
• Hammer of the Ancients damage with fury generation
• very good resistance and good damage

skills

• Frenzy, 40% damage reduced and 40% attack speed
• Hammer of the Ancients, main skill
• Battlecry, Berzerk gain and damage
• Rallying cry, unstoppable, fury and fortification
• Provocative cry, resistance
• Wrath of the Berzerk, ultimate

Equipment and statistics

Replace the armor with the unique helmet when you can:

• Helmet: Legendary with chance to increase Berzerk duration. Damage, health, cooldown.
• armor: unique with cooldown on a lucky strike on Hammer of the Ancients
• gloves: legendary with damage based on resource. +4 to Hammer of the Ancients, fluke, critical chance
• Leggings: Legendary with armor gain. Reduced attributes and damage
• boots: legendary with movement speed on critical or being unstoppable. Attributes
• left two-handed weapon: shockwave on Hammer of the Ancients
• left weapon: legendary with bleeding under Berzerk
• right weapon: legendary with attack speed boost on primary skill critical hit
• right two-handed weapon: legendary with damage increased by excess fury
• For weapon stats Strength, primary skill damage, damage to nearby enemies, etc.
• Ring 1: Legendary with reduced shout cooldown. Critical chance, fluke
• ring 2: legendary with fury under scream. Lucky Critical Chance
• amulet: unique with Frenzy stack gain and attack speed at 5 stacks

Specialization

For expertise, take the two-handed mace for critical damage on vulnerable targets.

Gems

For gems put:

• in sapphire armor for reduced damage under fortification
• in emerald weapons for critical damage on vulnerable enemies
• in the accessories of the skulls for the armor

Paragon

Here is what you need to take for the paragon:

1. Glyph of Berzerk
2. Fury gain plateau by changing weapon (without taking the node), glyph reduction of shout cooldown
3. Board increased damage to targets bleeding for three seconds, critical damage glyph
4. Board gain fortification via fury (without taking the node), glyph damage to bleeding enemies
5. Attack speed plateau under Berzerk, damage glyph to nearby enemies
6. Board chance of having Berzerk (without taking the node), damage glyph under fortification

Builder

Find the skill tree and the paragon on the Builder Barbarian Hota Frenzy Diablo 4.

History

Find below the build versions and modifications:

• 1.2: updated with season 2
• 1.1.3: creation. Hearts Season 1 critical damage (orange), stacking damage (black), reduced sustained damage (blue)