Diablo 4 Poundquake Barbarian Endgame Build Guide

By Arktane Updated: 2024/07/27

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Strengths

Weaknesses

Poundquake Barbarian Skills in Diablo 4 Season 11UnstoppableUnstoppableVulnerablePoundquake Barbarian Skill TreePoundquake Barbarian RotationUnstoppable

- Cast as many times as needed for Fury and to traverse the map, but be sure to hit minimum 2 enemies, and ideally as many as possible. In groups of tougher enemies, it is ideal to Leap multiple times in a row for several Earthquakes from , as the tremors will generate a significant amount of Fury per second thanks to some of the other synergies in the build.

- Cast once to gain the buff from to fortify your Fury gains for your next Leap. Then keep using HotA while you are capped on Fury for optimal damage.

- Save this for more troublesome groups of enemies. Be sure to have a full Fury Globe before activating this to ensure you are spending the most Fury possible to increase your damage potential.

- There is an action priority for this skill in particular:
Stomp to reset missed Leap > Stomping to stun Elite Monsters with dangerous affixes > Stomping in density to reduce the Cooldown of Wrath of the Berserker > Stomping to stun all other monsters and Elites

- Can be used between groups of enemies to heal without using potions. Try to mostly use Iron skin in combat if you are currently affected by a Hard Crowd Control effect such as Stun, Fear, Frozen or blinding effects that you cannot move out of and preferentially if you are below roughly 60% Life to gain a Barrier of a more effective size as well. Iron Skin is a reactionary skill, not a precautionary one. World of Warcraft Blood Death Knight players will feel right at home using Iron Skin.

- Use as needed to assist with single target Fury Generation and applying Vulnerable in single target. In more difficult combat situations, occasional use of Flay may be necessary to maintain the buff from .

Poundquake Barbarian Active SkillsFlay (1/5)Basic

VulnerableHammer of the Ancients (5/5)Core

Ground Stomp (1/5)Defensive

UnstoppableIron Skin (1/5)Defensive

Leap (5/5)Brawling

with an extreme difficulty for those who play with a controllerKnockbackWrath of the Berserker (1/1)Ultimate

UnstoppableBerserkingPoundquake Barbarian Passive SkillsPressure Point (3/3)CoreVulnerableAggressive Resistance (1/3)BrawlingBattle Fervor (3/3)BrawlingBerserkingProlific Fury (3/3)BrawlingPit Fighter (1/3)Weapon MasterNo Mercy (3/3)Weapon MasterHamstring (1/3)Weapon MasterThick Skin (1/3)Weapon MasterCounteroffensive (3/3)Weapon MasterWallop (3/3)UltimateVulnerableConcussion (3/3)UltimateTempered Fury (3/3)UltimateInvigorating Fury (3/3)UltimateUnbridled Rage (1/1)CapstonePoundquake Barbarian Weapon Techniques SelectionsVulnerableHow to Swap Weapons as a Barbarian in Diablo 4

Diablo 4 Poundquake Barbarian Endgame Build Guide

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