Even in season 25, the whirlwind build is still the best option for the barbarian. In our article we show you all the necessary items and skills.

Diablo 3

With the set Wrath of the Wastes The whirlwind build has long been the best choice for barbarians in Diablo 3. Nothing has changed in season 25. Thanks to the soul shards, the build is now stronger than ever before.

Whirlwind: equipment

Whirlwind: Kanai’s Cube

Whirlwind: Gemstones

You place these three legendary gemstones in your amulet and your two rings:

Due to the season theme, your helmet and your left weapon are already covered with a soul splinter. So you only have room for gems in your legs and armor. Until you have found a suitable soul shard, however, you can also use a diamond or ruby ​​in your helmet.

  • Armor / legs: Diamond
  • right hand: Emerald

Whirlwind: Skills

Diablo 3 Barbarian Whirlwind Skills
Your primary skill is Whirlwind, but the damage itself is mostly done by the Mangle skill.

The build is named after the Whirlwind ability, which you use practically continuously, but the damage itself comes from the Mangle skill. By giving her the sword Ambos pride the use of Whirlwind automatically triggers the Mangle skill.

Season 25 Soul Shards

In season 25 your equipment will be improved by powerful soul fragments. These disappear after the end of the season and should then be replaced by emeralds and diamonds. So keep in mind that the build will be a bit weaker overall after the end of the season.

weapon: Essence of agony

head: Shard of Terror