Build Guide
Best S-tier builds by class for leveling, endgame, and hardcore.
barbarian
Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian
The ultimate boss killer. Hammer of the Ancients deals massive single-hit damage with Fury stacking. Walking Arsenal provides a huge damage multiplier through weapon swapping.
Whirlwind Barbarian
The classic spin-to-win build. Whirlwind shreds everything in sight while generating and spending Fury. Excellent for speed farming with near-permanent uptime on damage.
Rend Barbarian
A bleed-focused build that applies stacking damage over time. Rend combined with Gushing Wounds creates massive bleed explosions. Great for sustained damage in the Pit.
sorcerer
Blizzard Sorcerer
Blizzard blankets the screen in ice damage while Ice Shards clean up frozen enemies. Avalanche provides free Blizzard casts for incredible sustained AoE damage in endgame content.
Chain Lightning Sorcerer
Chain Lightning bounces between enemies for incredible screen-wide damage. Combined with Unstable Currents, this build fires off random lightning skills for massive burst.
Firewall Sorcerer
Firewall creates burning zones that melt enemies standing in them. A DoT-focused build that excels in chokepoints and against large groups of enemies.
druid
Tornado Druid
Tornado spam combined with werewolf form creates a vortex of destruction. Tempest Roar converts storm skills to werewolf skills for permanent shapeshifting.
Pulverize Druid
Werebear form smashes the ground for massive AoE earth damage. Shockwave Aspect sends out damage waves with each Pulverize for extended range.
rogue
Twisting Blades Rogue
Insert blades into enemies then dash away as they return, dealing massive AoE damage. The fastest farming build in the game with incredible mobility.
Barrage Rogue
Ranged Rogue build that fires waves of arrows with ricochet. Trickshot Aspect adds extra arrows for screen-wide coverage.
necromancer
Bone Spear Necromancer
Bone Spear pierces through enemies dealing massive damage. Splintering Aspect causes secondary projectiles that clear entire rooms.
Minion Necromancer
Command an army of skeletons and a golem to overwhelm enemies. Ring of Mendeln makes minions explode periodically for massive AoE damage.