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<span style="color:red;">'''This skill tree was removed from the game prior to Blizzcon 2010. This article is preserved for archive purposes. See the [[Barbarian skills]] article for current skill information for this class.'''</span>
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The '''Berserker skill tree''' is a [[Barbarian]] skill tree themed with a ferocious, high-paced fighting style, and has skills to reflect this.
[[Image:Skill-tree-blizzcon09-berserker-muldric.jpg|frame|Berserker Skill tree as of [[BlizzCon 2009]].]]
==Berserker skills==
The Berserker skill tree builds a Barbarian suited focuses on creating barbarians whose main role in battle is to deal damage in an overly viciousto multiple enemies at once, to buff himself to become better at it and to maintain fury so he can continue fighting at a fast-paced and ferocious waypace. It relies on high attack speed and damage bonusesAs such, the tree has skills that the Barbarian can use to buff himself, making him stronger, to hit multiple enemies at once and consists almost exclusively to be faster than barbarians of offensive abilitiesother builds. This leads to Also, like any skill tree focusing on any element of gameplay, it cannot be called a high pace build with fast hitting attacks rather than slower, harder hitsskill tree if it doesn't have signature skills that can actually kill. It is designed primarily to boost dual wield playstyle and sacrifices some defense Luckily for us, the high offenseBerserker tree has a few cool skills that makes enemies easy to kill, however all-round abilities can be found throughout the three. Most abilities are completely newlike Battle Rage, but some [[Diablo II]] abilities returns such as [[Leap Attack and Whirlwind]] and [[Frenzy]] to once again assist in killing monsters.
===Tier I===
* '''[[RampageBattle Rage]]'''** Strikes X additional targets with each attack Active skill that increases damage and increases attack speed by X%Critical Hit chance for a while.* '''[[Bad Temper]]'''** Passive skill that helps gain and maintain [[Fury]]. <!--* '''[[Power of the Berserker]]'''* '''[[Heightened Senses]]'''-->
===Tier II===
* '''[[War CrySprint]]'''** A terrifying cry Active skill that provides X fury and increases the armor movement speed.* '''[[Double Strike]]''' (required for Slashing Strike)** Passive skill that gives a chance to hit with both weapons instead of the Barbarian and all party members within X feet by X% for X secondsone in [[melee]]. <!--* '''[[Terrifying Shout]]'''* '''[[Strong Constitution]]'''-->
===Tier III===
* '''[[Frenzy]]'''
** Each strike grants a X% Passive skill that increase attack speed and X% weapon damage boost for X secondson successful hit. Frenzy can be stacked up to X times for a total bonus of X% attack speed and X% weapon * '''[[Threatening Shout]]'''** Active battle cry skill that decrease enemy damage. <!--* '''[[Enrage]]'''* '''[[Dual Wield Specialization]]'''* '''[[Savage]]'''* '''[[Increase Speed]]'''-->
===Tier IV===
* '''[[Leap Attack]]'''
** The Active skill that lets the Barbarian leaps forwardjump, causing damage when he lands.* '''[[Slashing Strike]]''' (requires Double Strike)** Passive skill that gives a chance to strike all enemies in range.* '''[[Berserker State]]''' (required for Onslaught)** Passive skill that gives a chance to enter a Berserker state.<!--* '''[[Relentless Attacks]]'''* '''[[Destroy Armor]]'''-->
===Tier V===
* '''[[Battle RageWhirlwind]]'''** Enter Active skill that turns the Barbarian into a battle rage which provides a X% cyclone of damage boost and X% critical hit bonus for X seconds. * '''[[Rend]]'''** Perform a slashing vicious blow to all enemies within X feet, dealing X% weapon damage and an additional X-X physical damage over X seconds.
===Tier VI===
* '''[[Wrath of the Berserker]]'''
** Enter a heightened sense of fury, raising Active skill that increases numerous Barbarian combat statistics stats.* '''[[Onslaught]]''' (Critical Hit, Attack Speed, Dodge Chance, Movement Speedrequires Berserker State) for X seconds. The heightened senses also allows the Barbarian to damage monsters otherwise immune to physical damage, at a penalty of X%** Active skill that increases crit and dodge chance.
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==References==
* [http://www.diii.net/blog/comments/full-barbarian-skill-trees-and-stats1/ Full Barbarian Skill Trees and Stats]
