Base Class #
Alignment restrictions: any non-lawful
Hit die: d12
Proficiencies: armor (light, medium), shields, weapons (martial, simple, double-axe)
Skill points: 4 + int modifier ( (4 + int modifier) * 4 at 1st level)
Skills: craft armor, craft trap, craft weapon, discipline, heal, intimidate, listen, lore, parry, ride, taunt
Unavailable feats: brew potion, craft wand, curse song, divine might, divine shield, extra music, extra turning, lingering song, quicken spell, scribe scroll, spell focus, weapon specialization
These general feats cannot be selected when taking a level of barbarian.
Primary saving throw(s): fortitude
Base attack bonus: +1/level
Level progression #
| Level | Base attack bonus | Saves (Fort / Reflex / Will) | Feats | HP | Damage reduction | reflex save vs traps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | +1 | 2 / 0 / 0 | barbarian fast movement Barbarian Rage (1x/day) | 12 | – | – |
| 2nd | +2 | 3 / 0 / 0 | uncanny dodge 1 | 24 | – | – |
| 3rd | +3 | 3 / 1 / 1 | 36 | – | – | |
| 4th | +4 | 4 / 1 / 1 | Barbarian Rage (2x/day) | 48 | – | – |
| 5th | +5 | 4 / 1 / 1 | uncanny dodge 2 | 60 | – | +1 |
| 6th | +6/+1 | 5 / 2 / 2 | 75 | – | +1 | |
| 7th | +7/+2 | 5 / 2 / 2 | 84 | – | +1 | |
| 8th | +8/+3 | 6 / 2 / 2 | Barbarian Rage (3x/day) | 96 | – | +1 |
| 9th | +9/+4 | 6 / 3 / 3 | 108 | – | +1 | |
| 10th | +10/+5 | 7 / 3 / 3 | uncanny dodge 3 | 120 | – | +2 |
| 11th | +11/+6/+1 | 7 / 3 / 3 | damage reduction 1 | 132 | 1/- | +2 |
| 12th | +12/+7/+2 | 8 / 4 / 4 | Barbarian Rage (4x/day) | 144 | 1/- | +2 |
| 13th | +13/+8/+3 | 8 / 4 / 4 | uncanny dodge 4 | 156 | 1/- | +3 |
| 14th | +14/+9/+4 | 9 / 4 / 4 | damage reduction 2 | 168 | 2/- | +3 |
| 15th | +15/+10/+5 | 9 / 5 / 5 | Greater Rage (4x/day) | 180 | 2/- | +3 |
| 16th | +16/+11/+6/+1 | 10 / 5 / 5 | Greater Rage (5x/day) uncanny dodge 5 | 192 | 2/- | +4 |
| 17th | +17/+12/+7/+2 | 10 / 5 / 5 | damage reduction 3 | 204 | 3/- | +4 |
| 18th | +18/+13/+8/+3 | 11 / 6 / 6 | 216 | 3/- | +4 | |
| 19th | +19/+14/+9/+4 | 11 / 6 / 6 | uncanny dodge 6 | 228 | 3/- | +5 |
| 20th | +20/+15/+10/+5 | 12 / 6 / 6 | damage reduction 4 | 240 | 4/- | +5 |
Epic Barbarian #
Bonus feats: The epic barbarian gains a bonus feat every four levels after 20th. In other words, at levels 24, 28, 32, 36, and 40.
Epic bonus feats: armor skin, devastating critical, epic damage reduction, epic prowess, epic toughness, epic weapon focus, mighty rage, overwhelming critical, superior initiative, terrifying rage, thundering rage
Unavailable epic feats: automatic quicken spell, automatic silent spell, automatic still spell, bane of enemies, construct shape, dragon shape, epic spell penetration, epic spell: dragon knight, epic spell: epic mage armor, epic spell: epic warding, epic spell: greater ruin, epic spell: hellball, epic spell: mummy dust, epic weapon specialization, great smiting, improved ki strike 4, improved ki strike 5, improved sneak attack, improved spell resistance, improved stunning fist, lasting inspiration, outsider shape, planar turning, undead shape
These general epic feats cannot be selected when taking a level of barbarian.
Epic barbarian level progression #
| Level | Feats | HP | Damage reduction | reflex save vs traps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21st | 252 | 4/- | +5 | |
| 22nd | 264 | 4/- | +6 | |
| 23rd | epic barbarian damage reduction 1 | 276 | 5/- | +6 |
| 24th | bonus feat | 288 | 5/- | +6 |
| 25th | 300 | 5/- | +7 | |
| 26th | epic barbarian damage reduction 2 | 312 | 6/- | +7 |
| 27th | 324 | 6/- | +7 | |
| 28th | bonus feat | 336 | 6/- | +8 |
| 29th | epic barbarian damage reduction 3 | 348 | 7/- | +8 |
| 30th | 360 | 7/- | +8 | |
| 31st | 372 | 7/- | +9 | |
| 32nd | bonus feat epic barbarian damage reduction 4 | 384 | 8/- | +9 |
| 33rd | 396 | 8/- | +9 | |
| 34th | 408 | 8/- | +10 | |
| 35th | epic barbarian damage reduction 5 | 420 | 9/- | +10 |
| 36th | bonus feat | 432 | 9/- | +10 |
| 37th | 444 | 9/- | +11 | |
| 38th | epic barbarian damage reduction 6 | 456 | 10/- | +11 |
| 39th | 468 | 10/- | +11 | |
| 40th | bonus feat Reckless Berserker | 480 | 10/- | +12 |
Barbarian Class Tips #
Barbarian Changes From NWN:EE #
On ADOH, Barbarian has the following differences from the vanilla (base game) one:
- Barbarian Rages have been reworked
- At level 40 Barbarian gets the Reckless Berserker feat
- Double Axe can be used by Barbarians by default (Exotic Weapon Proficiency not required).