Patch 1. All classes are affected by this change. But when I was looking into the patch. Well, that’s. 5. 5K subscribers. S Tier - Bone Spear Necromancer, HotA Barbarian, Werewolf Tornado Druid. Lightning Storm Druid. With either Warcry or Rallying Cry up, it's usually two lunges then HotA. 2. AlbinoTadpol-1241 June 27, 2023, 11:34pm #1. For the first second, it does 2 damage. I have 102% crit chance on my hota barb with mortal draw and caged heart of focused rage btw. Any other HotA barbs noticing way less damage done today? EDIT: PezRadar. This class is non-stop on full fortified and immune. 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. ago. If Necropolis needs anything - it is definetely not a buff. Overpower HOTA is an taking Barbarian to the next level. At the maximum level and with all the Renown gathered, players will have 58 skill points to invest. What barb needs is The hamstring was a huge nerf and they fixed the broken Hota aspect which was the only viable barb stuff for end game pushing really. Not only that, you shouldn’t be able to slaugther players 20 levels below you to make your tiny epeen feel bigger. Unconstrained: This build requires plenty of Berserker rage. Diablo 4's warrior-like barbarian class has been causing a bit of a stir, however, owing to some viral endgame builds that transform them into whirling storms of death. Unconstrained increases the. On June 5, 2023, Adam “PezRadar” Fletcher, Community Manager of Diablo 4, announced on Twitter and the official Blizzard forums that they rolled out a server-side hotfix for Diablo 4 to balance and adjust a few details about the game. Would be interesting to see. The burst Fury from Leap is often wasted because Berserking Fury bonuses or Rally cry help build quickly. Zyrus-1281 July 15, 2023, 1:09am #15. As you level, you can focus on Vulnerable Damage/Core Damage. errorContainer { background-color: #FFF; color: #0F1419; max-width. 11,072 views - Thu, May 13 at 9:28. 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 Dama. 1. Addressing particularly how it effects the Barbarian class HOTA build and the effect of cumulativ. Hota players intentionally missed to deal damage with the quakes rather than directly. Blizzard will probably nerf barbers and just for good measure they’ll nerf barb again. Been experimenting and I therefore conclude that it's easier to build HOTA barb vs WW barb. Read on for the complete list of Vampiric Powers, Skills, and Aspects you need and how to play the build for Season 2. 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. HotA lacks survivability that you need to run solo unless you got lots of gear. rend also works but hota is better imo. Leveling with HotA feels clunky after the CD nerf. WW is only good for speed farming it has horrible damage scaling against uber Lilith or high NM pushes. D: Leadership, Water. Yes since WW endgame is still great, just need to pay attention on crit rate a bit more now. They should reverse the HoTA "nerf". Whirlwind keeps getting nerfs over and over and over and over again. . 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. 2 Likes. A Month. Appokalipto-2228. This change is a nerf to make Critical Strike Damage and Vulnerable Damage comparable to other dame increase options. the issue is the nerfs not only hit WW but all barb builds so WW is still the best build around it just requires a lot more gear now. Skalgard-1465 June 9, 2023, 12:02pm #7. Once you loot 3 utopias in one day, right under your opponents nose, you start to appreciate the movement points properly - +100k gold and 10 relics for having just 1 day advantage. . These “HOTA pvp” threads are implied callouts to nerf something that will hurt PVE players. instead of nerfing hammer of the ancients, they nerfed HAMMSTRING and BLEED damage. 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. If this isn’t addressed all PvP is gonna be is HoTA barbs seeing who can smash the hardest. And for. It was so fun and still not on druids level but competitive. Show us that when barb deals this amount of damage. There are 2 towns that show consistent week 1 Jebus breaks in pro games and one of those is Necro (the other is Conflux). On HOTA Necro is still the best town tied with conflux - post nerf for both of them These “HOTA pvp” threads are implied callouts to nerf something that will hurt PVE players. Steel Grasp. But in general, builds here are being judged off on how well they can accomplish this on average. Not much faster, but it was a base attack nonetheless. 3. Which things would you want to see changed for a game like this? AI?…Hoping my firewall/fireball enchant sorc can still clear NM dungeons. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. You can still get 100% or almost 100% uptime. 1. Those 2 are still the strongest towns, but not banned any more. Then if your opponent has the 3 items (boots, necklace, and cloak) that give a total of 30% resistance, and has the. They have two more equipped weapons than me, meaning they do double the damage! Barbarians exist, pls nerf and delete. Notably nadoWW, grizzly rage, and bone spear. WW is better at clearing mobs and speed farming/dungeon clearing. But Upheaval can crit on average for 3-5 million. The XP grind after lvl 80 is boring, pointless and artificially long. #diablo4 #barbarian #whirlwind #nerf The Whirlwind Barbarian can ramp up infinite damage using Violent Whirlwind, Wrath of the Berserker and Shouts to keep s. 0. On top of the other barb targeted nerfs one after another, while other classes can kill lilith in 30 seconds with no adjustments. Lol. 276 billion total monsters killed. if the devs keep their word, skill balancing in consideration to pvp will never be a thing. Toxmedic29. State of barbs compared to other classes when fighting uber lilith. Stack those on dwarves/battle dwarves and its 70/90% chance to be immune to spells vs just taking 90% less damage. WW is good but HotA is currently better to my understanding. ago. Nerfs are negligible but I’d still consider it the games hardest class, at least for leveling, not sure about endgame. Posts: 12,721. 1 Like. And if you need the greatsword expertise for your build, just select it as the weapon technique in your expertise tab. Anivia. which is the armor and physical damage nodes. . Barbarian nerf from Diablo 2 I wanted to change the barbarian in Diablo 4, but it is the same. Fury on items was reduced (ghost nerfs) by 20-30%. Excludes bulky items. 4 is out! As previously announced, it is predominantly aimed at solving issues pertinent to the original game and Horn of the Abyss. Not sure that there is a way to cheese the endgame and not sure why you’d want to. Joined: May 16 2023. 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. Don’t worry, Barbarian is doing fine despite the nerf, solo play, Elias, Hatred’s Remnant boss fight to unlock Tier 4. I don’t know about other classes but this ONLY affects HotA damage for barbs, by no means OP after the quake bug fix. It was weird and still sometimes no visible dmg to elites. I have acquired nearly legendary aspect at 95 and perhaps I missed this but what is the one called that has 3 steel grasp charges, because it definitely isn’t the garbage unique that only adds extra chains. Can’t even call it a preemptive nerf for the new sorc super heart because it’s gone after s1. This class is non-stop on full fortified and immune. Please don't nerf bone spear, go ahead and nerf the amount of stackable synergies associated to it tho. Skeleton Warrior attack damage increased by 10 percent. The best weapon for this Barbarian build is the Mace of Ancestral Force. If anything, the nerfs to Serration and Grim Harvest should be reverted. I mean, I think sometimes an interaction occurs that changes a functionality or process and it's not always intended. 3. Fraktal-1850 June 9, 2023, 11:41am #6. Possibly quitting due to Barb's nerfs and lack of other things. gg boobarian running hota, u have a good run. that been said well done. I’m sure none of the devs are playing barbarian, otherwise you’d be nerfing rogue and necro long before you nerf the barbarian. ディアブロ4解説再生リスト：TwitterPCスペックCPU:Ryzen5 5600X：. 0 patch for Diablo IV aims to balance much of the endgame content ahead of the Seasons of the Malignant launch, but it seems to hamper the fun. this isnt true at all. Hammer of The Ancients. 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. ive 1 shot every build lvl 100 with my lvl 100 hota barb. Barber ruins lucky hit builds. Unable to pick another stat because only pick one. i’d rec hota. BadKarma_JT 3 months ago #1. wonder why they haven't nerf storm wolf yet, maybe coming in the big patch later. I suspect that the hota big right now stems from an intended nerf yet nothing was reported. I added a whirlwind barb from my D2 LoD character files to my D2R character files and discovered a significant weakening of the character when added to D2R. Imo everything in the beta wasn’t complete, we didn’t have all the aspects, skill points, paragon boards, and glyphs to understand if a class would over or underperform. Diablo 4 1. You literally would not be able to play any other town but necro, that's how strong they were. There wasn’t much reference. . . For the HotA Leveling build, we will be focus on using a two-handed axe for the increase to Vulnerable damage, as well as getting a head start on leveling up this skill to. ディアブロ4における大幅改善や調整情報をまとめ。各種職業の調整をはじめ近接威力や遠距離攻撃の効率がどう変化したのかを振り返ります。 ⇒ディアブロ4最新情報まとめ ディアブロ4カテゴリーの記事一覧 ブラッククローバー商品まとめ | 中古・新品通販の駿河屋 調整と職業バランス変更. 2 casts, 20 damage over 6 seconds. Very fun to play and very smooth leveling experience. 2b Build #47240 (PC) - November 15, 2023. You and I know that shouts WILL get nerfed. 5 minutes on average. Figured we could have thread for more casual conversations about our adventures in the game. 99 at Best Buy $69. expert resistance skill (+20%). Much like Druids, Barbarians struggled during Diablo 4‘s betas. 102. ) earthen bulwark gets gutted. This is your comprehensive guide for building a titan that shatters the earth with Hammer of the. 5. 0. Arlen639. Also hota is better. Quote (labeletteaumiel @ Jul 3 2023 04:23pm) CHANGE MY MIND. End game you stack Overpower and Vulnerable Damage. Well they promised PVP in Diablo 3, and promised PVE in Overwatch 2. D4 Post Nerf Tier List. Subscribe. Massive nerf. All the HOTA and PVE players coming in being salty that im dissing SOMETHING about their game. This list contains all noticeable additions concerning gameplay. Hota is just flat out better than Whirlwind now. You need to nerf the sorc ability to survive in pvp. Diablo IV. Yooo guys, today we have a full in-depth breakdown of my endgame whirlwind barbarian build. Posts: 71. It’s supposed to be fun. This is what makes the HotA build so strong and is the most important aspect to. You can try looking for uber lilith video before HOTA nerf then compare it to now. Bigbazz-2623 June 24, 2023, 1:34am 1. This aspect is the best weapon aspect for the Hammer of the Ancient build because of it’s unique passive: “Hammer of the. The tool tip is showing 10k dmg less then it was before and I can tell its not hitting like it was. 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. . Yes, it was nerfed because there is a big focus on PvP in HotA. Blood GolemThis Diablo 4 Highest Damage Barb Build Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Leveling Build Guide for Leveling 1-50 or 50-100 sets you up in Diablo 4 for OP Big. Reply replyI was expecting the HOTA nerf, but everything else. Here’s a simplified table outlining the key aspects of the HotA Barbarian playstyle in Diablo 4: Powerful AOE attack skill that forms the foundation of the build, maximizing damage output. Everyone on the forums crying rn, im just happy pvp might actually be enjoyable now. The Barbarian Unique weapons “Overkill”, “Hellhammer”, and “Ancient’s Oath” will no longer drop for Druid players. Quick Reference. Sheamus_1852 • 2 mo. The player will have to battle 50-75-100-150 Wolf Raiders for a reward of 4-6-8-12 Cyclopes RMG: value is 9500, density is 80. Leveling Guide. Reply reply. He shared it over on Reddit and D4Builds. NEW: Hota Barbarian Season 1: Nightmare Dungeon TIER 70 (Patch 1. This is a casual game. Yeah, I beat pre-nerf, can confirm they just got one shotted, it was awesome! haha #11. Massive nerf. Instead of dealing 50% of its damage with the quakes it dealt 50% MORE than its damage with the quakes. HotA and WoG are in no way compatible: no WoG features are available when playing HotA, and vice versa. Nothing in the patch notes. This build annihilates hordes of enemies by swinging a polearm on top of them, if you’ve been looking for something. Apr 4, 2022 @ 3:51am fix a stupid boss, but completely ignore all the glaring performance issues #12. damage bonus per stack increased from 3% to 5%. r/Asmongold. 02 update hotfixes rolling out overnight to help polish up Blizzard’s long-awaited RPG game as it takes over all our free time. Overpower in Diablo 4. Listen, if you don’t PvP, you just don’t know. Sorc can at least grow into deleting screens of near-level trash quickly, barb never comes to excel at anything. The movement speed is nice, but 1I'm experimenting w/ swapping in Challenging Shout for more consistent Fury gen instead. TheChemicals-1408 June 14, 2023, 2:08am 5. Perhaps I got this heart because the. Why is there no notice of the HotA nerf ? Cutting the damage of a skill in half is probalby worth mentioning :) 23 Jun 2023 19:35:21It will allow you to get faster to the middle and get more from it than your opponent - and we all know whats in the middle - relics, utopias and creature banks. Really need transparency on what changes are being made. 99 at GameStop. They already addressed pvp. Chaddly7-1515 July 28, 2023, 7:17pm #1. There is zero overlap between the developing teams of the two mods. D4 Post Nerf Tier List. ago. [deleted] • 20 days ago. 25 comments. PVP players are the first to complain and the first to leave, even when they get what they want. If you put it on 2hander it dealt 100% more. for necros you’re asking them to nerf and kill off the entire class because every other build is. 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. Lol first they nerfed WW, now HOTA. I’m level 100 with almost a perfect HOTA build which cost me 100 million gold+ for re-rolls and countless hours of farming. Hota Barb nerfed? General Discussion PC. 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. 3. ago by Synapse7777 HotA damage nerfed 50-75% overall. The next 4 seconds, it does 4 damage per seconds for a total of 16 damage. Lunge with bleed for normal attack, Rend for single targets and bosses, whirlwind for mobs, stomp and iron skin for control and survivability. Once the HoTa player cant kill with the initial smashes, they’re as good as dead with their nerfed to trashed cooldowns. This means it's actually 5% chance per HOTA use per point in pressure point. They nerfed hammstring lol. Donut: hopefully rend thorns is at the bottom of the list so it gets nerfed last. Fixed an issue where Virtual Currency values. 1 patch today, I was expecting the HOTA nerf though the fixing of the ancestral forces aspect. Bleazy-11235 July 31, 2023, 9:20pm 16. barbarian players can use items and abilities to deal damage and kill mobs, and frankly, that is just unacceptable, pls nerf. It’s just awful to play. Item has not been added to your Basket. 4 hotfix 1 and 2 have rolled out to live servers, with a key Necromancer nerf that even players who favor the undead-raising class can be happy with. With a reduction of 75% to 125%, WW / Rent would be on par with Slam and Hota. Join. Hammer of the Ancient doesn't hit like it used to. 2 hotfix, as the community now scrambles to find the best alternative to leveling up in Diablo 4. Uncertainty is pretty unattractive to me for a game like diablo. The Rend Barbarian is a fantastic leveling build in Diablo 4. . B Tier - Bone Spirit Necromancer, Ark. chrono625 3 months ago #2. The nerf only really affects late game when you've already stacked vuln/crit dmg. 3. You cast it, then cast it again 1 second later. Increased Critical Strike / Vulnerable Damage affixes are now additive with other damage increases instead of being multiplicative. Show off your character, talk about some wacky build. (Before the nerfs the “strong” build aka HOTA was only strong due to a bug). I haven't had any trouble killing things up to 23 levels higher than me, but I am level 91 now and the paragon board is. The quaking. No nerfs for HotA! 23 Jun 2023 22:07:03Especially the HoTa build nerf it to the point this is not a good Build for PVE content. This server-side update is a. 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. The nerf reverts will take place with Patch 20. Barbarian’s in Diablo 4 are in a spot of bother after one of their most powerful builds just died due to a bug fix. Balancing, can we come to an agreement that some things need the nerf-hammer. Nowadays, Hammer of the Ancients is one of the few Barbarian skills making use of the Legacy of Dreams setup as the Immortal King's Call. Some PVP Balancing. 593 barbarians are tracked here and it's going to. So when a barbarian has to use exploits to quickly kill Lilith and do a lot of damage there. Meanwhile Rend has 0 offensive, 0 utility and only one resource that relies on lucky hit and a percentage chance, to replace one of the shout. Already clearing nm 57 and i have a lvl 333 amulet on lol. HoTA barbs were farming me. WW and HotA seem to be the two mainstream endgame builds today and only HotA is really good for pushing nightmare content & bosses. This monster just dropped in WT3. Hamstring now only Slows Healthy enemies, and Slow amount increased from 10/20/30% to 20/40/60%. Barbarian. I'm really enjoying the. 75 seconds long or HOTA 1-2 times to repeat. umm lol. General experience is that HotA is better for leveling but whirlwind is better late game. Barb needs to be removed lol. Just saying. Both Mage and Rogue felt unique and powerful. Nerf Earthen Bulwark and HOTA Barb. Before you guys jump into conclusion, know that the hpta nerf being looked into and Adam fletcher was not aware of this so it’s more likely a spaghetti code mess up rather than a stealth nerf. There are only 3 Aspects you really need and a bunch you can play with. ago. A Tier - Infinimist Necromancer, Ice Shards Sorcerer, Blizzard Sorcerer, Stormclaw Druid, Penetrating Shot Rogue. Steel Grasp. 67. xROLLxTIDEx-1592 July 31, 2023, 9. This build will focus on a core combat loop that consists of a few different "rotations". You can check out the written build HERE: In this video, we'll be discussing the Barbarian Endgame build Hammer of the Ancients - As. . And barbs got their defensive shout nerfed to like 40% uptime, which is also straight up their only damage reduction, while also having their damage nerfed into oblivion as well as their ressource generation. I have acquired nearly legendary aspect at 95 and perhaps I missed this but what is the one called that has 3 steel grasp charges, because it definitely isn’t the garbage unique that only adds extra chains. Sorcs need a buff. People been crying too much about sorc to notice that Barb is probably the bottom class now after HotA nerf. Blizzard has released another hotfix, this time reverting the unintended nerf to Hammer of the Ancients as well as fixing a bug which caused infinite monster spawns! Diablo Patch 1. Terri-21271 June 4, 2023, 4:55pm #10. 5K subscribers. This PvP Barbarian build hits all the right notes: Bleed damage, slows. I think that both Diplomacy and Necromancy are fine now - Diplomacy is still one of the best method to spend surplus of money, both in early game (I usually pick Cyra on mirror templates because of possibility of attracting to your army some neutral Gremlins) and late game (As an exemple Firewalk and similar. 0. C Tier. But Rend is easy, the core attack applies vulnerability and you got loads of Fury to keep stacking, unlike. I suspect that the hota big right now stems from an intended nerf yet nothing was reported. I’ve nearly maxed all my glyphs, and 100% of my gear is BIS with very high rolls. You can use these after the latest patch 1. . 2. After that nerf it’s really the only viable build other than a rend build which lacks pretty bad. 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. 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. Premium. , best viewed with JavaScript enabled. IF it was nerfed, which does not seem to be the case. Player-1127826 August 9, 2023, 3:23am #1. Nerf. Once the HoTa player cant kill with the initial smashes, they’re as good as dead with their nerfed to trashed cooldowns. 1 Patch HotA Barbarian Nerf Analysis / PvP Gear Update. And no, especially with a leader board or season. If its fixed it not like it was. Smokezound-1312 June 25, 2023, 3:31pm 8. While other Barbarians are charging into battle and ripping their foes to shreds with Whirlwind, or sending shockwaves across the ground with their Hammer of the Ancients, we take a much more relaxed approach - the strategic "do nothing" tactic. Check Price. No one gonna tell you on here man blizzard gonna nerf that shiz quick. 2 Likes. 3. LOL. SCRSCRSCR-2415 July 18, 2023, 5:34pm 18. 1 Patch HotA Barbarian Nerf Analysis / PvP Gear Update. I have no issues with Barb post patch. You can't tell me its disrespectful to nerf things mid race while technically not lying about a day one patch. HOTA barbs in PVP needs a nerf. Get instant notifications when the latest news is published via the Wowhead Discord Webhook! Get Wowhead. Nothing in the patch notes. D4 DPS Tier List After Nerf - Most Popular Highest DPS Class & Builds in Diablo 4. HOTA QUAKE NERF REVERTED & General Balance State Diablo 4. Blizzard confirmed the nerf via patch notes for the latest 1. And Diplo belongs from map, maybe there all creatures has been set to savage status (do not join your army) Reply. I’m running a HOTA build (love it, plz don’t nerf) and I watched some guides for paragon boards, everyone uses disembowel. HunterSP-11598 November 21, 2023,. With these 3 items my HotA costs 6 fury to use, allowing for infinite HotA spam at 100% fury, thus we won't need anymore RRC on our gear and can then gear for CDR. A lot of damage pulverize used in the glyph trees was gutted supposedly. LOD Hota; R6 Hota; WW / Rent (hopefully) Fire MotE; Too bad that the developer WW / Rent had to give such a hard nerf. ) blizzard’s ice spike build gets adjusted. 2. 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. New terrain for the Conflux town - Highlands. Toss Thorgrim in the mix and battle. Legions move speed is too high, the passive is too strong, the ultimate cooldown is too low, and the insta-kill potential with blink blade mail is ridiculous. 105%. I mean the leashed dog thing is annoying but whatever I understand why, but why nerf guns?! If this must be a thing, why not water guns, or at least. 41. Spin to win was great, but I was spinning for too long and not killing enough. 2-3 annoying things to go against but. Blizzard has unfurled 6,600 words worth of 1. Bigbazz-2623 June 24, 2023, 1:34am 1. Using any of the other skills; you don’t have those effects to stack. this nerf if not a mistake is a joke, you take out the ONE viable end game build for barbs. Logged into play and saw the nerf to HoTA (which I was gonna switch to end game), and quit the game. Flight HOTAS X. It's simple, use Escape Artist legendary aspect and put it on your amulet. Hamstring now only Slows Healthy enemies, and Slow amount increased from 10/20/30% to 20/40/60%. We've identified the issue and the team is working on a hotfix for this. The mistake was calling for nerf’s early in the beta. Whirlwind Build - But again another unexpected twist, 84. Maugan’s Works Elite Nerf Announcement. 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. . 0. nerf any class that can clear nm 100 dungeons in under 15 minutes or uber lilith in under 10 minutes (suck it blizzard sorcs) Not the only 2 things, personally would like to see Exploit glyph removed as well and then maybe reduce duration for Vulnerable to 2 or 2. Atleast increased damage reduction cap, even on cap of 80 you still get oneshots on SURVIVOR difficulty. View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit Returning hero looking for tips.