Berserker

Rage builds with every blow. At the top of it: Berserkergang.

Life	100
Move speed	325
Crit chance	5%
Crit damage	+75%
Skill slots	5 (+ Blood Slot at class level 10)
Hats worn	6
Starting weapon	Gnarled Stick

Skills

Found in the mine and slotted during a run. Each one fires on its own trigger and ranks up to 5.

Throwing Axe

Every 1.9 s · 16 damage projectilephysical

Hurls a spinning axe at the nearest enemy. Pierces 2.

Rank 3

The axe comes back to you, cutting again.

Rank 5

Throws a second axe.

While berserk

Throws one more, blood-red, and they fly faster.

Combo

RICOCHETS off a stunned enemy to the next one.

Bond: Bone & Iron

With Bear's Rebuke: Bear's Rebuke hurls six axes outward.

Ground Slam

After your movement skill · 30 damage areaphysicalmelee

Where your Charge lands, the ground breaks: damage and stun around you.

Rank 3

Bigger, and stuns for longer.

Rank 5

An aftershock follows, wider.

While berserk

A blood geyser: wider, and every enemy it hits heals you a little.

Combo

CRUSHES the stunned and frozen: double damage.

Whirlwind

Every 7.5 s · 7 damage meleeareaphysical

Every few seconds you spin, axes out, shredding everything close.

Rank 3

Spins longer and drags the horde in.

Rank 5

Ends by flinging six axes outward.

While berserk

Spins far faster and drags the horde in.

Combo

RIPS the bleeding open: half their bleeding at once, once a spin.

Bear's Rebuke

When you are hit · 26 damage areaphysical

When struck, bone spikes erupt around you and hurl enemies back.

Rank 3

Each enemy hit heals you.

Rank 5

Erupts twice.

While berserk

Wider, hurls them twice as far, and every enemy hit heals you.

Odin's Roar

When you go berserk area

Going berserk, you ROAR: enemies flee in terror and you hit harder.

Rank 3

The terrified take far more damage.

Rank 5

The roar itself wounds, and you are briefly untouchable.

While berserk

The roar feeds the fury: Berserkergang lasts 1.5 s longer.

Bond: The Wild Hunt

With Úlfhéðnar: Going berserk calls the whole pack, and it hunts for as long as you rage.

Úlfhéðnar

Every 11 s · 12 damage summonphysical

Calls a spectral wolf-warrior that hunts for 10 seconds (up to 2).

Rank 3

Up to 3 wolves, lasting longer.

Rank 5

Wolves chill what they bite and burst when they fade.

While berserk

Calls two wolves at once, and every wolf bites far faster.

Gleipnir

Every 8 s · 8 damage areaphysical

The fetter that bound Fenrir: ink chains lash out and drag the enemies around you into a knot in front of you.

Rank 3

Drags four more, and the knot is stunned.

Rank 5

The knot implodes: a crushing blow where they meet.

While berserk

Reaches further and drags twice as many.

Bond: Maelstrom

With Whirlwind: Gleipnir drags them into YOU and sets you spinning; the spin drags twice as wide.

Skin-Changer

After your movement skill · 18 damage physical

Each Charge swaps your hide. BEAR: you take 20% less and being hit builds twice the Rage. WOLF: faster, swifter blows, and your weapon makes them bleed.

Rank 3

The swap itself erupts around you.

Rank 5

For 2 s after a swap you wear both hides.

While berserk

Raging, you wear both hides at once.

Bond: Hide-Burst

With Ground Slam: Your slam takes your hide's shape: the Bear's stuns longer, the Wolf's makes them bleed.

Shield-Biter

Every 10 s physical

You bite your shield's rim and howl: +25 Rage, and the enemies around you rush at you.

Rank 3

The taunted take 20% more damage.

Rank 5

Bites harder: +40 Rage, and the howl reaches twice as far.

While berserk

The bite feeds the fury: Berserkergang lasts 1 s longer.

Bond: Hold the Line

With Gleipnir: The enemies you taunt are chained and hauled in to you.

Valkyrie's Refusal

At low life · 40 damage area

When a blow drops you below 30% life, the Valkyrie turns away: you are untouchable for a moment and your Rage fills. Once every 45 s -- and once a chamber she refuses even a killing blow.

Rank 3

She heals you as she goes: +20% life.

Rank 5

Her wings beat: a shockwave hurls the enemies back.

While berserk

Already raging, your Berserkergang refills.

Bond: Iron Bear

With Bear's Rebuke: Blows that glance off you while you are untouchable erupt Bear's Rebuke.

Blood Eagle

On a kill · 6 damage physicalbleed

Slain enemies may burst: their blood leaps onto up to 3 enemies nearby and makes them BLEED.

Rank 3

Leaps onto 5, and bleeds harder.

Rank 5

An enemy that dies bleeding always bursts.

While berserk

The blood leaps onto twice as many.

Bloodletter

On a hit · 10 damage physicalbleed

A weapon hit carves a deep wound: the enemy BLEEDS hard. Once every 1.4 s.

Rank 3

The wound spills onto the nearest other enemy.

Rank 5

Wounding one already bleeding RUPTURES it: all its bleeding at once.

While berserk

Wounds twice as often.

Bond: Red Rain

With Blood Eagle: Every wound bursts like a Blood Eagle kill: its blood leaps onto the enemies nearby. No kill needed.

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