Diablo 3 Immortal King Hammer of the Ancients Barbarian Build

Thanks to the Immortal King set, this build has an impressive array of buffs. Battle Rage, permanent Call of the Ancients and Wrath of the Berserker increases not only damage, but also mobility. All you need to do is select a pack of monsters and send them back to hell with the help of Furious Charge with Hammer of the Ancients.

All Barbarian Builds

Follower Guide

Rites of Sanctuary Mechanics Guide

Active Skills

• Hammer of the Ancients (Smash)
• Furious Charge (Merciless Assault)
• Ancient Spear (Rage Flip)
• Battle Rage (Bloodshed)
• Call of the Ancients (Together as One)
• Wrath of the Berserker (Insanity)

Passive Skills

• Ruthless
• Berserker Rage
• Rampage
• Brawler

Gear

Recommended items for each slot with Stat Priority.

Head Immortal King’s Triumph
Hammer of the Ancients Damage -> Socket -> Critical Hit Chance

Shoulders Fury of the Ancients
Strength -> Area Damage -> All Resistance

Torso Immortal King’s Eternal Reign
Strength -> 3 Sockets -> All Resistance

Wrists Mortick’s Brace
Fire Damage -> Critical Hit Chance -> Strength

Hands Immortal King’s Irons
Critical Hit Chance -> Critical Hit Damage -> Area Damage

Waist Immortal King’s Tribal Binding
Strength -> All Resistance -> Vitality

Legs Immortal King’s Stature
Strength -> 2 Sockets -> All Resistance

Feet Immortal King’s Stride
Hammer of the Ancients Damage -> Strength -> All Resistance

Amulet The Traveler’s Pledge
Socket -> Fire Damage -> Critical Hit Damage

Ring The Compass Rose
Socket -> Critical Hit Damage -> Area Damage

Ring Band of Might
Socket -> Critical Hit Damage -> Area Damage

Weapon Remorseless
High damage -> Area Damage -> Damage + Socket (Ramaladni’s Gift)

Off-hand Echoing Fury
High Damage -> Attack Speed -> Damage + Socket (Ramaladni’s Gift)

Gems

• Pain Enhancer
• Bane of the Stricken
• Bane of the Trapped

Weapon: Flawless Royal Emerald
Helm: Flawless Royal Amethyst
Torso: Flawless Royal Diamond
Pants: Flawless Royal Diamond

Kanai’s Cube Powers

• Weapon Slot – The Gavel of Judgment
• Armor Slot – Bracers of the First Men
• Jewelry Slot – Convention of Elements

Paragon

• Core: Maximum Fury (200)
• Offense: Critical Hit Chance (50-100) and Critical Hit Damage (100-150)
• Defense: Life (100) and Resistance to All Elements (100)
• Utility: Area Damage (200)

Season Theme Rotation System Details

The Lords of Hell

Check our Soul Shards Mechanics Guide to learn more about The Lords of Hell Theme and how to use and upgrade Soul Shards in Diablo 3.

Recommended Soul Shards and Rank 3 Power:

• Sliver of Terror (You cast a devastating Ring of Fire after killing 100 enemies);
• Essence of Anguish (Killing an enemy deals the damage done by the death blow to all enemies within 25 yards).