You want HoTA man. . Iron Skin. They can’t just buff everything constantly. Can’t even call it a preemptive nerf for the new sorc super heart because it’s gone after s1. Lighthades • 1 mo. The best weapon for this Barbarian build is the Mace of Ancestral Force. Posts: 71. Ben is literally the chosen one for aRPGS. InfamousCRS. 6. Barbarian feels weak? I tried all three classes and i gotta say the barb felt quite disappointing. Rend, the main damage skill, is a frontal cleave with a very short range…WW and hota deserve no more love, as a matter of fact they are the core reason barb got trashed and nerfed. Don’t jump to conclusions. 1. . D4 1. . You went way overboard on the hota nerf atleast for its end game power, I hear ppl like it for leveling though so might sit fine as is, just need something in our kit toward late game to give it some extra punch. chrono625 3 months ago #2. Ganndz. Alkaizer gave his opinion today. HotA is TierB WW is TierC Double Swing is TierD Upheaval Barb is TierD. I’m currently putting aside gear for HoTA, because in all my Lilith pulls — it’s a miserable experience. Whirlwind keeps getting nerfs over and over and over and over again. Swapped from Whirlwind to Hammer of the Ancients 2 days ago and it’s way more fun IMO. Still working on those. Even before this bug, HOTA barb took almost 15 minutes of perfect play to kill lilith, while necro kills it in 30 seconds with bad gear. Go right ahead Blizzard, show us how anti-fun you are by nerfing the one thing Barb can do that’s comparable to other classes. Very fun to play and very smooth leveling experience. . Honestly I expect a HotA nerf which means the only good/viable Core Skill is going to be Rend and Double Swing. For those who aren't aware pressure point only procs on lucky hit so it's not a guaranteed vulnerable application with every skill use. This is a Season 2 Berserking HotA endgame build for Barbarian in Diablo 4 (D4) that focuses on Overpower and Berserking uptime with Hammer of the Ancients to deliver unending blows to enemies. This build guide explains in painstaking detail the Raekor-HOTA (R6 HOTA) build, a powerful variant to the IK- or LOD-based HOTA builds. Theophan-11651 July 8, 2023, 12:59am #13. Martial Vigor - 10% damage reduction nerf against elites. What I think is the builders need to pump out a LOT more Fury, so we can do a lot more core attacks, but lower the damage of the core attacks to compensate. Alkaizer gave his opinion today. 59K views 1 month ago #barbarian #quake #diablo4. In the mid of season 2 dont expect any nerf in any class. PC General Discussion. Diablo 4. Class specialization. Overall, this seems like something that's either going to get nerfed soon or reworked into a nerf soon because there is no reason not to use this, especially compared to most of what's coming soon. Balancing, can we come to an agreement that some things need the nerf-hammer. Hammer of the Ancients. Blizzard confirmed the nerf via patch notes for the latest 1. instead of nerfing hammer of the ancients, they nerfed HAMMSTRING and BLEED damage. Blizzard has fixed an issue regarding which will result in a hefty damage nerf for one of the most popular Barbarian builds, while other abilities like , , and have received meaningful buffs. BadKarma_JT 3 months ago #1. There are 2 towns that show consistent week 1 Jebus breaks in pro games and one of those is Necro (the other is Conflux). . . Sorc is the best class to start the new season. Available in store and online Available in store and online. LOL. 1) : While I knew there was going to be some sort of patch coming before the release of season 1 of Diablo 4 in July, I wasn’t quite expecting this one. Supreme iron maelstrom reduces its cooldown by 1 second every time you swap weapons and deal direct damage. 1 patch today, I was expecting the HOTA nerf though the fixing of the ancestral forces aspect. I play Rend Barb. A new variation of HoTa that takes full advantage of all of the incredible changes in Season 2. Enter captcha to continue:The player will have to battle 50-100-150-200 Iron Golems for a reward of 1-2-3-4 Giants RMG value is 3500, density is 80. 7000 gold to Irabeth at the camp and level 1 armies go puff in autoresolves. Barb is dog water. Hamstring now only Slows Healthy enemies, and Slow amount increased from 10/20/30% to 20/40/60%. HOTFIX 13 - JUNE 23, 2023 - 1. The u/Fluid_Conflict1242 community on Reddit. Been experimenting and I therefore conclude that it's easier to build HOTA barb vs WW barb. Only now. . Best D4 S1 Post Nerf Necromancer Endgame Build - D4 1. This Diablo 4 Season 1 BEST Rend Barbarian Build Guide After the Nerf for Leveling 1-50 sets you up in Diablo 4 for OP Big Damage Endgame and is the best BAR. Also, it’s not about ‘being the most OP spec’, it’s that, without unlimited uptime shouts the entire class feels AWFUL to play. ago by Synapse7777 HotA damage nerfed 50-75% overall. No views 1 minute ago #Diablo4 #Patch #Update. Revert Back Please. Blizzard will probably nerf barbers and just for good measure they’ll nerf barb again. My Walking Arsenal & Death Blow/HotA Build. Patch Notes for Barb. if the devs keep their word, skill balancing in consideration to pvp will never be a thing. Basically, any build other than using bladed weapons are. Also fury reduction on amulet/rings helps ALOT especially during leveling between 60 - 100. Skeleton Warrior attack damage increased by 10 percent. There are more nuance to this build so just look up Pulverize bear druid. But in general, builds here are being judged off on how well they can accomplish this on average. You literally would not be able to play any other town but necro, that's how strong they were. The Tank HotA is a PVE build in Diablo 4 (D4) that lets survive Uber Lilith's attacks while trading damage. 289 subscribers. And for. I sincerely believe it is not intended and they are not addressing it while they were so quick to nerf the whole bunch of stuffs. 25 sec. still ww cuz of speed. Join. Item has not been added to your Basket. Stack crit chance, crit damage, vuln, STR, and core. It felt bland and comparatively weak to the other 2. He shared it over on Reddit and D4Builds. Uploading daily clips from Diablo IV. Only few dedicated streamers still playing barbs but most have moved on to Rogue, Druid, Sorc ect. Opinion. Yes, it was nerfed because there is a big focus on PvP in HotA. Blizzard has promised to address “feedback” from players on Diablo 4’s latest patch following backlash from the community. Literally every Barb is HotA and one-shots every class. I noticed this for max fury on barbs, didn’t realize it was across the board. The Craziest Philosopher in History. And no, especially with a leader board or season. HOTA nerf, most welcomed. Nerfing things post acquisition is probably the least fun feeling in an mmo. ) blizzard’s ice spike build gets adjusted. You can actually find a -4 HotA cost SoJ for ~25m the. instead of nerfing hammer of the ancients, they nerfed HAMMSTRING and BLEED damage. LOD Hota; R6 Hota; WW / Rent (hopefully) Fire MotE; Too bad that the developer WW / Rent had to give such a hard nerf. That way the barb could have only 2 viable build compared to 4. 2 Likes. 99 at Best Buy $69. nerf Barb! Even this 6min kill is probably like # 1000+ because the number of rogue/sorc/necro/druid kills between 4:00min and 6min is in the 100s Barbarians need a build that is high single target DPS but low AoE that can be used for boss fights as currently all other classes have options for reliable sustained single target DPS. This is a casual game. Really important to nerf player power in a mostly PVE game where PVP is just a minigame with cosmetic rewards. As you level, you can focus on Vulnerable Damage/Core Damage. errorContainer { background-color: #FFF; color: #0F1419; max-width. Diablo 4 Whirlwind Barbarian – Lvl 50 Barbarian Build Guide: In this Diablo 4 Barbarian Class Build, I’ll show you how to play a Lvl 50 – Berserking Whirlwind Barbarian, which continues our beginner Diablo 4 Build for the Barbarian. T. 0 Barbarian Changes. The Barbarian Unique weapons “Overkill”, “Hellhammer”, and “Ancient’s Oath” will no longer drop for Druid players. HI, So far barb class is able to maintain shouts full time, spin freely, do tier 100 sigils, 1 hit world bosses with HOTA, so my question is: When it gonna be nerfed? all the other classes are not at this level, even at PvP it is praticly unbeatable due to the amount of stuns, unstopable, berserk, etc… i understand that some random dev play barb, but im tired of every single diablo release. So if a class does too much in pvp then they’ll nerf it in pve as well. Flight HOTAS X. mjoe-2802 June 23, 2023, 8. 1. HunterSP-11598 November 21, 2023,. HOTA has 50% (I think) lucky hit chance and pressure point is 10% chance per point on lucky hit. 4. Possible stealth nerf to Barb's HotA aspect. Barbarian (S Tier) From the beginning everyone was talking about barbarians are going to have yet the worst early game leveling experience, but their end game is clearly going to be the strongest. Here is how to build your barb. PVP players are the first to complain and the. Whirlwind keeps getting nerfs over and over and over and over again. 3. Everyone on the forums crying rn, im just happy pvp might actually be enjoyable now. Enj. Then we would have had 3 to 4 builds that would be at the same level. Avantasian-1260. Notably nadoWW, grizzly rage, and bone spear. And what's a better place than a cozy inn, right? Added a spoiler tag if people want to comment on story stuff. This build guide assumes you have a Level 50 Character and finished the. . You can still get 100% or almost 100% uptime. Nerfing damage won’t change that fact unless you both nerf the popular choice and bring up the rest of the ignored. Excludes bulky items. P. And if you need the greatsword expertise for your build, just select it as the weapon technique in your expertise tab. Joined: May 16 2023. Really need transparency on what changes are being made. RRP $99 $47. Havent noticed a difference yet at 70. RIP HOTABuild by Huxley#diablo4 #lillith #barbarian #hotaSummary. This Diablo 4 Highest Damage HoTa Barb Build Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Endgame Build Guide for Leveling 50-100 sets you up in Diablo 4 for OP Big Damage Endgame and is the best BARB build currently! The HoTa Barbarian Build in Diablo 4 Post Nerf is amazing and super OP and is great to run through the game with on every. This wasn't just a WW nerf, the class was decimated. I have gone through HOTA and WW builds extensively slotting gear as I go spending every penny I have to make it better in the 80's level. Conflux and Necropolis were the most powerful towns by far in SoD, so they got hit the hardest to balance them with the. 99 at GameStop. Discussing the patch notes for Diablo 4 on July 18th 2023. Really regretting that I chose barb right now. Blizzard. The good: leapquakes and ground slam quakes stack the 10 upheaval charges, meaning in big groups you can get max stacks almost instantly. And a majority of my time has been spent in PVP zones. 1. 100% damage reduction nerf. The. This is a video series of a former AAA designer critically analyzing Elden Ring's design. 1 Patch HotA Barbarian Nerf Analysis / PvP Gear Update. Bad news, Barbarians: The big Diablo 4 patch that went live today has brought an untimely end to one of your most powerful endgame builds by. I will say they did the sorcerer class dirty though lolCritical strike Nerfs, vulnerable dmg nerf by 40%, cooldown reduction nerf by 30% hits all classes, not just melee. A titan that shatters the earth with a godly hammer. #diablo4 #barbarian #hammer #quake. Overpower in Diablo 4. Atleast increased damage reduction cap, even on cap of 80 you still get oneshots on SURVIVOR difficulty. Anivia. Gems and Hearts. Yeah, I beat pre-nerf, can confirm they just got one shotted, it was awesome! haha #11. Next takes infinite amount of gold to for one affix on a weapon or gear. HOTA scales extremely well without needing tons of gear, possibly even outscales WW if you party play. It can be difficult to get going in early levels, and the lack of mobility in early levels asks you to be very mindful of how to use your evade and know which attacks from enemies will or will not stun lock you. ”. 1. ) bone spear aspect gets toned down (the multiplier is insane). Below you will find the optimal setup for Legendary Aspects for the Shout HotA build. This setup is more offensive, and you can take damage, but you can also easily mitigate that damage through gameplay which is more engaging. Diablo IV Forums Barb Does Damage = Nerf. You literally would not be able to play any other town but necro, that's how strong they were. They said it won't be balanced. Hammer of The Ancients. The hammer fell on Hammer of the Ancients after. If you put it on 2hander it dealt 100% more. 2 Likes. . the Barb got slaughtered and not from Hota nerf. hi guys, i was searchin the internet for how to counter rogue in pvp, i have only founds how rogues counter hota barbs:D…is there a weaknes? rogue seems to me like crazy survive - dodge, healing etc, crazy burst dmg output, unmatched utility skills… definitely needs some nerf in terms of disabling some abilites in pvp…Barbarian's Hammer of the Ancients Ability Bugged - Hotfix Incoming. Technically, there are two. With shouts I can usually spam HOTA for 8 seconds non-stop and even more if I shout in sequence rather than all at once. BadKarma_JT posted. Apr 4, 2022 @ 3:51am fix a stupid boss, but completely ignore all the glaring performance issues #12. This change is a nerf to make Critical Strike Damage and Vulnerable. If you play the fight out, the clerics take very little damage from the gargoyles and do decent damage back if you use smite evil. So in the most recent leaked gameplay there was a "tips" loading screen that talked about how Crit damage is colored in yellow, Overpower is colored in blue and Overpower Crits are colored in dark orange. This is what makes the HotA build so strong and is the most important aspect to. . 0. Yooo guys, today we talk about the most recent hotfix, as well as a new way to play whirlwind barbarian! Configure your own elite gaming PC today and use cou. By Adam Barnhardt - June 15, 2023 12:03 am EDT. Nothing needs to be nerf, but if HoTa gets nerfed, rogues and necro needs to follow suit with the nerfs while the sorcs stay put. What's the point of doing higher nightmare dungeons if the drop is literally the same? Getting 1 Paragon point every couple of hours is the only reward for that grind and you literally don't need that since you can farm mid tier nightmares and get the same loot. If anything, the nerfs to Serration and Grim Harvest should be reverted. AFFIXES. And for. 79. HotA especially better against single targets. Kinda disappointed was hoping to see some compensation to the massive hota nerf (bug fix) as well as ghors getting a rework (getting rid of attack speed for crit chance or something) and removing the two second mandatory damage burst which makes them. Doson-11823 July 27, 2023, 4:42pm 19. B4m0r1z0r-2800 June 24, 2023, 5:51am #2. On HOTA Necro is still the best town tied with conflux - post nerf for both of themThese “HOTA pvp” threads are implied callouts to nerf something that will hurt PVE players. 289 subscribers. Too much survivability and damage. They nerf main. ridge. Welcome to the Diablo 4 Upheaval Barbarian Leveling Guide! This is a brand new skill to the franchise and is the best ranged option for Barbarians. 2 casts, 20 damage over 6 seconds. , best viewed with JavaScript enabled. If hota barb gets nerfed, might as well be compared to butterbean at this point. My defense feels good and my builds feel strong. Opinion. $2. Season 1 Barb = Nerf, dead, worst class Season 2 Barb = 1 Shot everything, immortal, best in both PvP and PvE Season 2 Barb = Guessing somewhere in between, balanced. Nerfs are negligible but I’d still consider it the games hardest class, at least for leveling, not sure about endgame. not atm due to two aspects WW really needs as well as some uniques nerfed. I’m running a HOTA build (love it, plz don’t nerf) and I watched some guides for paragon boards, everyone uses disembowel. The quaking. Conflux and Necropolis were the most powerful towns by far in SoD, so they got hit the hardest to balance them with the others. Outburst - More big nerfs to thorns, 50% nerf to amount of thorns and 50% increase to HP amount needed to increase thorns so is like a double whammy large nerf because now you lose 50% thorns and need 50% more HP than before per increase. With healthy balance of range and melee on the field, the defense gets more diversified and makes the field more interesting to play (no pun intended). Apr 4, 2022 @ 3:52am They patched the patch. 1. Videos included for gameplay examples. Barb is very unexciting right now. For Necro, Galthran is back in the game (in HotA Ranloo used to replace him), it. NzNOOGAzN • 22 min. Enjoy!Timecodes0:00 Overview3:14 Gameplay8:18 Gear & S. Really regretting that I chose barb right now. Those 2 are still the strongest towns, but not banned any more. Gold: 34,115. This HotA IK Barbarian Build used to have a Raekor variation, but it eventually grew into a competitive build of its own, before turning into a Boulder Toss Raekor build, which you can access using the link below. 2b Build #47240 (PC) - November 15, 2023. HotA has a good reasons to halve the outcome of necromancy and remove Galtran from heroes roster, this combination was just plain unfair and had it coming. Yes, it isnt about damage, and barb got everything else AND their damage nerfed by like 60%. Upgrade with Supreme to gain Fury, slow enemies, and increase your Damage / Attack Speed even further. Already clearing nm 57 and i have a lvl 333 amulet on lol. D: Leadership, Water. • 5 days ago. Reverting a performance change that inadvertently reduced the damage for “Hammer of the Ancients”. State of barbs compared to other classes when fighting uber lilith. Rage resets stack with marshall and the shout ring; that’s where Rage gets it’s value. Your Two-Handed Slashing weapon determines the DPS for Rend. WE PROTECT THIS WEBSITE. WW is better at clearing mobs and speed farming/dungeon clearing. But we’re talking about WW and it buffs WW single target damage significantly I don’t know what your argument is, are you saying barber doesn’t increase WW single target damage? Also WW still clears faster than HOTA dump even after nerfs. . is a writer, health coach and mama who is most proud of the stamps in her passport, her fierce loyalty and her ability to cook in any sized kitchen. . As you level, you can focus on Vulnerable Damage/Core Damage. Cooldown reduction is now capped to 3 targets, for a maximum of 9 seconds of Cooldown reduction. Sorc can at least grow into deleting screens of near-level trash quickly, barb never comes to excel at anything. Quick Reference. Galactic-1116 June 28, 2023, 12:43am 3. . Hamstring now only Slows Healthy enemies, and Slow amount increased from 10/20/30% to 20/40/60%. Hota barb is still good in nightmare. There is a massive imbalance with HOTA. 3. #diablo4 #barb #nerfsSlight nerfs /adjustments to every class but with the most impact on the Barb! EVERY build of the is affected by this, due to Numbing Wr. Nerf. 0 Patch Notes Season of the Malignant Official Blog Post HOTA Needs a MASSIVE nerf. Leap. In each rotation, we use our Basic Skill a certain number of times to generate Fury, and then spend the Fury with HotA. Addressing particularly how it effects the Barbarian class HOTA build and the effect of cumulativ. . Listen, if you don’t PvP, you just don’t know. Any other HotA barbs noticing way less damage done today? EDIT: PezRadar confirmed this was not intended and they're looking into it. This was the only build barb could use since the previous hotfix to kill lilith. Not sure how but somehow. may. No Mercy officially deleted from the game, affecting all barbarian builds instead of HOTA. Once the HoTa player cant kill with the initial smashes, they’re as good as dead with their nerfed to trashed cooldowns. Build:. If you’re a HOTA barb in PVP ( don’t care about pve, so whatever the fuck you want to ), then I simply question how you can actually have more than five minutes of fun with this god forsaken play. 8 Likes. Show us how anti-barb the dev team has become in these past two months. It was so fun and still not on druids level but competitive. Fraktal-1850 June 9, 2023, 11:41am #6. PLEASE Like & SubscribeFollow The streamer featured belowYour Clips TODAY to be f. 317 million player deaths. What happens is that when the HOTA barb hits you, it procs the Escape Artist effect and you can dodge the next 11 attacks (max roll on amulet) for the next 10 seconds. ago by Synapse7777 HotA damage nerfed 50-75% overall. Weapon Masteries get an additional charge – This gives you two charges on Death Blow which can mean two big hits in a row or more chances to reset the cooldown on. Today you learn about a very powerful Diablo 4 barbarian build that will take you through the game with big damage, decent movement and survivability too! Th. Enhances HotA, enabling massive AOE damage. This class is non-stop on full fortified and immune. btw curious about your current clear with the HOTA nerf. The endgame HotA build from maxroll. 2d #Maxroll #Blizzard 00:00 Introduction00:55 Necromancer02:42 Rogue04:44 Sorcerer05:58 Druid06:35 Barbarian09:44 Summary-----. Take 3 shouts Call of the ancients (switch to wrath of berserker when you have gear) Lunging Strike (replace with Iron Skin when geared) For the last skill you get to pick what kind of barb you want to play. 3 Likes. HI, So far barb class is able to maintain shouts full time, spin freely, do tier 100 sigils, 1 hit world bosses with HOTA, so my question is: When it gonna be nerfed? all the other classes are not at this level, even at PvP it is praticly unbeatable due to the amount of stuns, unstopable, berserk, etc… i understand that some random dev play barb, but im. 127. HOTA would be the only other build I’d try on barb. You will have a blast! Dont tell anyone <3. No video game company in existence would ever let that go live. Don't get me started on things like the HotA nerf or the state of the Sorceress class. 94 at Amazon $69. A lot of damage pulverize used in the glyph trees was gutted supposedly. Blizzard’s day one Diablo 4 patch notes have rolled out, with a small number of key updates making the list including nerfs to several Diablo 4 classes. Singularity-11212 June 9, 2023, 2:12am #5. Currently in right hands it is among the strongest towns on most popular templates and arguably THE strongest on Jebus in current meta. . I dont run fireball anymore but they have stealth nerfed a bunch of dungeons as well, theres a transparency problem rn. Leveling Guide. Fans expected Diablo IV's Season of the Malignant update to bring some major changes to Blizzard's ARPG, but what fans didn't expect. We’ll have to see what’s getting buffed or nerfed in the upcoming patch if you want a meta pick. This grants you basically invulnerable for 10 seconds since HOTA barbs can't attack 11 times within 10. Enjoy!Support us on Patreon: Three Channel Shop: ahead, Nerf it. Hardcore Uber Lilith Defeated - Once Again by Ben! Get instant notifications when the latest news is published via the Wowhead Discord Webhook! Enjoy an ad-free experience, unlock premium features, & support the site! While Ben already boasts the first Hardcore Uber Lilith kill, he now boasts a second World First title - the first Hardcore. I mean, I think sometimes an interaction occurs that changes a functionality or process and it's not always intended. This monster just dropped in WT3. Completely min-maxed gear, 6 glyphs at 21, 9k base armor, 11k health, 42% crit, 512% crit dam, like 400% vuln, 370% core, and so on… It's already happening, someone complained (rather cried) about HotA damage in PvP and Adam said on Twitter that the team is investigating HotA quake damage. . X does 10 damage over 5 seconds, which is 2 damage per second. . I’ve been 100 for a. PC General Discussion. HOTA needs to catch a pvp nerf. Sorc has a few other options besides arc spamming, rogue has a ton of options that are all relatively high tier builds, necro has two very boring but very powerful builds that don’t use summons. You can try looking for uber lilith video before HOTA nerf then compare it to now. ago. Diablo 4. SKU: 21008326. The damage isn’t even comparable to builds such as WW or HotA barbarians and those aren’t overperforming either (Minus exploits). Perhaps I got this heart because the. And Diplo belongs from map, maybe there all creatures has been set to savage status (do not join your army) Reply. 0. Diablo 4 Well, we're back in the world of Diablo 4, and we have confirmation from the devs that the Barbarian class is being looked at once again. expert resistance skill (+20%). Logged into play and saw the nerf to HoTA (which I was gonna switch to end game), and quit the game. S Tier - Bone Spear Necromancer, HotA Barbarian, Werewolf Tornado Druid. Bigbazz-2623 June 24, 2023, 1:34am 1. Possibly quitting due to Barb's nerfs and lack of other things. SeÐïtïonïst-1796 June 8, 2023, 10:17pm #20. nah 100% you will play new expansion or other dlc in the new seasons. On top of the other barb targeted nerfs one after another, while other classes can kill lilith in 30 seconds with no adjustments. Sheamus_1852 • 2 mo. People who play hota barb and don't understand how. I noticed this for max fury on barbs, didn’t realize it was across the board. btw curious about your current clear with the HOTA nerf. kkwon39. InfamousCRS. $44. Within the past 3 hours, HotA damage has sharply fallen off. 3. Its just something to keep working towards friend. HOTA/DB here, which is the best basic attack? Currently running frenzy with the unique amulet I need more vulnerable procs, was thinking about switching to bash? Maybe flay if there’s a reason to add bleed? Is there a point where we don’t need basic attacks at all? Perhaps swapping out Frenzy for Ground Stomp/Charge/Leap for fury gen00:00 Start01:10 Build Credits02:08 1 Handed Weapon04:16 Build Planner05:53 Ramaladni’s Magnum Opus06:55 What makes this build so go. Maybe a nerf to the multi-scaling CC aspect sorcs have (the /25-35% scaling damage to. fun detected, u know the rest. It’s supposed to be fun. For a 40% chance it sure happens quite a bit. Hope it’s a mistake and not because people got salty during the 5 mins of pvp they play a day dying to hota. Use Steel Grasp to group up enemies and greatly increase your damage output. Ninja Hotfix, not in patch notes.