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The '''Barbarian''' is a [[melee]]-oriented class with great physical powers, and that uses [[fury]] instead of [[mana]] as a [[resource pool]]. See a full listing of the [[Barbarian Skills|Barbarian's skills]].

The Barbarian was the first playable class revealed for Diablo III and was announced in June 2008 at [[WWI 2008|Blizzard's World Wide Invitational]] in Paris, where they also officially announced the development of Diablo III.

The [[Diablo III]] Barbarian is an evolutionary improvement on the [[Diablo II]] Barbarian. He (or she) /She retains some of the same [[Barbarian Skills|skills]], such as like [[Whirlwind]] and [[Leap Attack]], but has a variety of new skills to unleash on her enemies. One of the features of the class is also The barbarian uses [[Fury]], which is an alternative a [[resource pool|resource]] to [[mana]] for Barbarians. Instead of a globe of energy that needs refilling, it's a meter of the pure anger the Barbarian feels in combat, slowly building up fills as she deals or receives you deal and receive damage. Fury allows her to pull off extraordinary feats with skills that require Fury.

He (or she) is bigger and better. There's a great emphasis on power and destruction; on wanting every movement to look massive and devastating. It's a violent, crushing style, and she exudes power and devastation with her every movement. The D3 Team spoke about the character concept during the [[WWI 2008]] panel titled [[WWI_2008:_Denizens_of_Diablo_Panel|Denizens of Diablo]].