Barbarian · Combat Skills

Berserk

Required level 30MagicClassic

What it does

a powerful but reckless attack that increases damage and attack rating but decreases defense.

How Berserk works, in depthThe Barbarian's all-magic attack. +150% damage at level 1 and +435% at 20, all of it converted to magic damage, an attack-rating bonus up to +385%, and −100% defense for 2.72 seconds at level 1 shrinking to 1.32 at 20, applied on every swing.

Items that give Berserk

1 item

+ levels for any classthe skill works even if it is not your class's

PassionRuneword	+1 to Berserk	43

Per level

before synergies, masteries and +skills from items

Level	Duration	Attack Rating:	Mana cost
1	2.72	100	4
2	2.48	115	4
3	2.28	130	4
4	2.12	145	4
5	2	160	4
6	1.92	175	4
7	1.84	190	4
8	1.76	205	4
9	1.68	220	4
10	1.64	235	4
11	1.6	250	4
12	1.56	265	4
13	1.52	280	4
14	1.48	295	4
15	1.44	310	4
16	1.4	325	4
17	1.4	340	4
18	1.36	355	4
19	1.36	370	4
20	1.32	385	4
21	1.32	400	4
22	1.28	415	4
23	1.28	430	4
24	1.24	445	4
25	1.24	460	4
26	1.24	475	4
27	1.2	490	4
28	1.2	505	4
29	1.2	520	4
30	1.2	535	4

Also raised by

items that add levels without naming it

Synergies

per hard point in

Howl: +10% Magic Damage per Level
Battle Orders: +10% Magic Damage per Level

Requires

ConcentrateLevel 18

Mechanics

the stats this skill sets

Physical Damage Reduction

Boosts

Source: skills.txt row “Berserk” and skilldesc.txt of build 3.3.93847. Mana = (mana + lvlmana × (level − 1)) × 2^manashift ÷ 256; damage brackets at levels 2–8, 9–16, 17–22, 23–28, 29+ scaled by HitShift. · Report incorrect data

Unless stated otherwise, everything here is Diablo II: Resurrected build 3.3.93847, Reign of the Warlock.