

PaladinĪ Paladin’s faith is his weapon and his shield. BarbarianĪ nomadic wanderer, the Barbarian combines brawn and ruggedness with a mastery of weapons, using devastating melee attacks along with war cries to boost his allies-or demoralize his enemies. NecromancerĪ Necromancer’s dominion over life and death grants this grisly apothecary the ability to summon skeleton armies and golems, and to unleash baneful poison, curse, and bone skills upon his foes. AssassinĪ member of an ancient Vizjerei order founded to hunt down mages gone rogue, the Assassin is a martial arts expert who uses deadly traps and shadow disciplines to vanquish evil. She relies on magic prowess to enhance her significant martial abilities. Which hero will you choose? AmazonĪ master of the javelin and bow, the Amazon reacts to combat situations with superhuman agility. Weapons of certain types are quite readily available to the player so there’s no need to worry you will ever be without.Each class in Diablo II: Resurrected has access to 30 unique skills. Focusing all your efforts onto one weapon type early doors will greatly benefit your progress through to around the mid-to-late stage of the game. It would be wise to focus all your early attention on specialising and growing one specific weapon type.

Latter stage shouts allow you to reduce enemy defence, slow their attack, and focus entirely on you - letting you destroy them without letting them retreat to heal or call in reinforcements. The high attacking ability can be utilised even more when you expand your repertoire of shouts. This massively increases the damage capacity the Barbarian has and when combined with war cries, it makes the Barbarian into an unstoppable machine. Whichever branch you do choose to expand, the Barbarian still dominates its enemies.Īnother strong positive about the Barbarian is the dual-wield ability. The main reason the Barbarian is a strong choice is the ease at which you can use the character it only ever really becomes complicated to utilise them in the latter parts of the game, when you'll be focusing on if you want to do more single hit damage or improving DPS. You instantly gain the ability to smash through large hordes of enemies which will greatly help you early on as mobbing is a common occurrence with your lower level weapons. The Barbarian is a strong contender to being the outright best class in the game, let alone just for newbies.
