Melee bruiser with the Arsenal System (4 weapons swap per skill). Whirlwind and Minion builds both S+ post-LoH thanks to Gohr's Devastating Grips overhaul + Ramaladni's Magnum Opus rework.

Hybrid caster/shapeshifter. Werewolf, Werebear, Storm, Earth with Spirit Boons. Werebear Companions Talisman set adds two werebears alongside existing companions.

Summoner or solo caster via Book of the Dead. Blood Wave with Kessime's Legacy is the standout. Hotfix 2 nerfed Schadenfreude Iron Maiden and Bramble Bone Prison damage.

Holy melee. Four Oaths (Juggernaut, Zealot, Judicator, Disciple). Returning from D2. Wing Strikes (Arbiter), Hammerdin, and Holy Light Auradin all confirmed S-tier.

Agile hybrid. Combo Points, Inner Sight, Preparation specializations. Imbuements (Cold/Poison/Shadow). Penetrating Shot + Nilfur's Narrow Eye Talisman set is build-defining.

Ranged elemental caster. Fire / Cold / Lightning. Ball Lightning Orbital is the highest-DPS build in the game. Berú of the Threefold Talisman set + LoH channeling rework reshaped the class.

Jungle warrior. Four Spirit Guardians — Jaguar, Eagle, Gorilla, Centipede. Added with Vessel of Hatred. Evade Counterswarm sits at S, Eagle Evade A.

Demon-binder. Four Soul Shards (Legion, Vanguard, Mastermind, Ritualist). Dread Claws and Minion variants are S-tier. Apocalypse fell from S+ to A on the consolidated tier list.