Path of the Berserker: A Daopocalypse Progression Fantasy

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Cloak of Displacement DMG: Among the best defensive items in the game. Taking damage from any source Bloodrage Greataxe BoMT: Basically tailor-made for barbarians. Hanging out below half of your hit point Increase the AC of Spiked Armor from 14 to 15. Consider adding this as improvement as a feature at level 10.

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Beginning at 6th level, you can't be charmed or frightened while raging. If you are charmed or frightened when you enter your rage, the effect is suspended for the duration of the rage. Intimidating Presence

Feel empowered to play against type, too. An intelligent, bookish barbarian is a fun twist on the usual dumb brute archetype. Even Conan, the quintessential barbarian, possessed great cleverness and won as many fights through guile as he did through the strength of his arms. Don't worry about having a hard time roleplaying as a barbarian; even the most straightforward of characters can be fun to play.

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But damn, nothing beats when we find out about the bunker. I felt like this world rapidly expanded in my mind, the randomness of the encounter amplifying the confusion and curiosity that Max must’ve felt finding them. Mountain dwarves are excellent barbarians, as they gain an unprecedented +2 bonus to both Strength and Constitution. As a barbarian, you may be expected to take on the role of a ferocious warrior that tears through enemies like paper, but there are more options available to you than sheer offense. Thanks to your massive pool of hit points and easy access to damage resistances, you can be a potent defensive force, weathering any blow while using feats and class features to keep your enemies from reaching your allies, interrupting rituals, or stealing vital magical artifacts. By walking the middle road of offense and defense, you become a dangerous tank—forcing your enemies to fight you instead of your allies by getting in their faces and never relenting in your onslaught. Set your third highest in Dexterity. This is important for your Armor Class (AC), initiative rolls, and Stealth. At 10th level, chaos and bloodshed invigorate you. When you start your turn and have taken damage since the end of your last turn, you regain hit points equal to your Rage Damage if you’re not incapacitated.Beginning at 14th level, the divine power that fuels your rage allows you to shrug off fatal blows.

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At 3rd level, your soul is marked for endless battle. If a spell, such as Raise Dead, has the sole effect of restoring you to life (but not undeath), the caster doesn't need material components to cast the spell on you. Fanatical Focus If you want to play offense, put your highest ability score in Strength, and place your second highest in Constitution. If you want to play defense or tank, consider placing your highest in Constitution and your second highest in Strength instead. Even defense- or tank-minded barbarians can get by with Constitution being their second-highest score. This is a fantastic ability to have whenever you fight most Wizards. Frightened is one of the most annoying status effects for a melee character to go up against. It prevents you from entering combat, so you’d have to switch to a ranged option… As a barbarian. Disgusting! And also a really heavy decrease to your damage, the one thing a Barbarian is supposed to do well. So, the ability to completely ignore that by popping Rage will help your damage potential massively.We will not include 3rd-party content, including content from DMs Guild, in handbooks for official content because we can’t assume that your game will allow 3rd-party content or homebrew. We also won’t cover Unearthed Arcana content because it’s not finalized, and we can’t guarantee that it will be available to you in your games.