This page lists the progression of the Barbarian's skills over the years.
==BlizzCon 2008==
The Barbarian's skills and skill trees were first seen at [[BlizzCon 2008]] as a mix of active and passive skills (mostly passive), with only a few enabled and many showing nothing more than vague descriptions in the skill trees. The Barbarian's skills were divided among his skill trees thusly:
===Oct. 2008 Skill List==={{skill navbox berserker 08}}{{skill navbox juggernaut 08}}{{Skills skill navbox 2008|Berserkerbattlemaster 08}}
* See the [[Barbarian skills 2008]] page for full descriptions of all the Barbarian's skills available then.
==BlizzCon 2009==
For [[BlizzCon 2009]], the list of the Barbarian's passive skills had greatly shrunk, but the active skills were mostly just shuffled around. The Barbarian gained 4 new active skills: [[Sprint]], [[Wrath of the Berserker]], [[Bloodthirst]], and [[Weapon Throw]].
The Barbarian gained four new active Only 10 passive skillswere kept: [[SpiritBad Temper]], [[Double Strike]], [[Strong Constitution]], [[Wrath of the BerserkerState]], [[Slashing Strike]], [[Inspiration]], [[Stubborn]], [[Recovery]], [[BloodthirstInvigorated]], and [[Weapon ThrowScavenge]]. The other 26 were lost.
The Barbarian also lost 24 passive skills, and only five 5 new passives were also introduced: [[Scavenge]], [[Strong Constitution]], [[Bloodthirst Second Wind (skill)|BloodthirstSecond Wind]], [[Retaliation]], and [[Cripple]].
===Aug. 2009 Skill List===
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* See the [[Barbarian skills 2009]] page for full descriptions of all the Barbarian's skills available then.
==BlizzCon 2010==
The updated Barbarian tree-less skills list at For [[BlizzCon 2010]] , the skill system was greatly overhauled. Skill trees were removed , and all earlier passive active skills (they became were placed on a single list. All passives were renamed [[Barbarian traits]]) and changed around placed in a number of separate list. 5 new active skills as well. The Barbarian lost [[Battle Cry]], [[Onslaught]], [[Bloodthirst (skill)|Bloodthirst]], and [[Enrage]]; but also gained introduced: [[Rampage]], [[War Cry]], [[Ancient Spear]], [[Rend]], and [[Call of the Ancients]].
For 4 active skills lost: [[BlizzCon 2010Battle Cry]], passive skills were removed from the skill trees and replaced by [[traitsOnslaught]]. Twelve of the Barbarian's passive skills were removed, but this time, 28 new traits were introduced. Only two passives were turned, more or less directly, into traits: [[Bad Temper Bloodthirst (Skillskill)|Bad TemperBloodthirst]] , and [[Second Wind (skill)|Second WindEnrage]].
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===Oct. 2010 All 31 of the [[Barbarian traits]] are new skills except for two passives that were turned, more or less directly, into traits: [[Bad Temper (Skill List==={{Slave navbox Diablo III)|Bad Temper]] and [[Second Wind (skill)|D3_Barbarian}}Second Wind]]. The other 15 passives were removed.
[[category:Skills history]]