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Berserk

While active, strengthens your Rage, but causes you to lose Life while not losing Rage.

BuffPersistent
Tier
B

Good option that performs well in the right setup or as a levelling skill.

Cost
mana
Cast Time
1s
Crit Chance
Max Level
20
Cooldown
None

Gem Effects

Lose 0.1% of maximum Life per Rage per second while not losing Rage

Grants (40-59)% increased Rage effect

Requirements

Primary:strength
At Level 20:157 Strength

Best Support Gems for Berserk

Ranked by synergy — the game won't tell you which combo deals the most damage

How to Use Berserk Effectively

Practical tips you won't find on the tooltip

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Gem Level Priority

Level this gem to 20 ASAP — base damage scales significantly with gem level. Every level matters.

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Attribute Planning

Requires 157 Str at max level. Plan your passive tree and gear to meet this — don't get stuck unable to level your main skill.

Alternatives to Berserk

Similar skills — which one fits your build better?

How to Get Berserk

Source
Uncut Skill Gem
Vendor
Gem vendor after quest
Max Level
20
Resource
mana

Use an Uncut Skill Gem to obtain Berserk. These drop from enemies or can be purchased from the gem vendor once unlocked through the campaign.