Whirlwind is a Barbarian Core skill.
Whirlwind Stats
WhirlwindRapidly attack enemies nearby for 12% damage. Damage: Physical Fury Cost: 20 per second Lucky Hit Chance: 20% |
Enhanced WhirlwindGain 1 Fury each time Whirlwind deals direct damage to an enemy, or 3 Fury if the enemy is Stunned. Requires point in Whirlwind. |
Furious WhirlwindWhile using a Slashing weapon, Whirlwind also inflicts 26% Bleeding damage over 5 seconds. Requires point in Enhanced Whirlwind. |
Violent WhirlwindAfter using Whirlwind for 2 seconds, Whirlwind deals x30% increased damage until it is cancelled. Requires point in Enhanced Whirlwind. |
Tips for using Whirlwind
- As it generates Fury based on damage done to each enemy Whirlwind would be wasted used on a single target. The bigger the group the more Fury possibly generated.
Items that affect Whirlwind
There are specific items that will boost Whirlwind in some way.
Legendary Aspects
| Legendary Aspect | Type | Details | Allowed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspect of Ancestral Echoes | Offensive | Lucky Hit: Damaging enemies with Leap, Upheaval, or Whirlwind has up to a 40% chance to summon an Ancient to perform the same Skill. Can only happen once every 5 seconds. | Amulet, Gloves, Ring, Weapon | Hawezar Extraction |
| Aspects of Dire Whirlwind | Offensive | Whirlwind's Critical Strike Chance is increased by 5% for each second it is channeled, up to 20%. | Amulet, Gloves, Ring, Weapon | Garan Hold Extraction |
| Aspects of Grasping Whirlwind | Utility | Whirlwind periodically pulls enemies towards you. | Amulet, Boots, Chest, Gloves, Helm, Shield | Extraction |
| Dust Devil's Aspect | Offensive | Whirlwind leaves behind Dust Devils that deal 61-95 damage to surrounding enemies. | Amulet, Gloves, Ring, Weapon | Extraction |
* Extraction means the Legendary Aspect can be removed from any Legendary item at the Occultist. A dungeon name means the Aspect will be dropped when completing that dungeon.
Unique Items
Gohr's Devastating Grips
"The brutish construction of these gloves belies the strength they bestow. Gohr was clearly no craftsman, but it would be foolish to ignore the triumph of his work." - Barrett's Book of Implements
Type: Gloves
Description: Whirlwind explodes after it ends, dealing [50-70%] of the total Base damage dealt to surrounding enemies as Fire damage.