Berserker Awakening

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Awakening

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Tankiness 7/10
Comfort Low
AoE Medium/Large
Berserker

Berserker Awakening

PvE Combo Guide

Berserker Awakening

This class is low comfort and challenging due to the effort you must add into your combos with cancels.

Prebuff

  1. S+LMB
    Blasting
  2. Space
    Ground Lift

DPS Combo

  1. Hotbar
    Flame PummelFull 1st and 2nd hit
  2. S+Q
    Seismic Blast
  3. LMB
    Split Shot
  4. Shift+F
    Scatter Shot
  5. LMB
    Split Shot
  6. Shift+RMB
    Titan Blow
  7. LMB
    Split Shot
  8. Shift+W+RMB
    Ancient Wave
  9. LMB
    Split Shot
  10. Shift+LMB
    Slugfest

Fillers

  1. S+RMB
    Devastation
  2. Hotbar
    Flow: Earth Dividing
  3. Hotbar or Q
    Time to RockFlow before Slugfest to use Seismic Blast again
  4. Shift+X or Hotbar
    Feral Stampede
  5. Shift+Z
    Axe of Destruction
  6. Hotbar
    Frenzied Tyrant

Movement

Class Mobility

Movement Between Packs

  1. Hold W+F
    Giant LeapInstant when going up a slope; slower full animation on flat ground
  2. A+RMB+Hotbar
    BlastingOver and over quickly
  3. Shift+Space
    Lava PiercerHit Space to return to Awakening

Repositioning in Packs

  1. Shift+A/D
    Evasion
  2. Hotbar
    Flame PummelPlus a camera turn on small mobs where collision can be avoided

Build Notes

Class Specifics

Skills to Lock

  1. Flame Pummel
  2. Flame Buster (keep level 1)
  3. Fierce Strike
  4. Raging Thunder
  5. Beast Roar
  6. Tackling Rock
  7. Titan Step

Core

  1. Titan Blow
    Enhance

Skill Enhancements

  1. Feral Stampede
    Lv. 56
  2. Axes of Destruction
    Lv. 57
  3. Frenzied Tyrant
    Lv. 58

Skill Add-ons

Class Addons

Blasting I

Auto-learn. Pummel your foes in front with a barrage of ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • Critical Hit Rate +30% for 7 sec
  • Critical Hit Damage +5% for 5 sec

Ground Lifting I

Lift the ground up and inflict massive damage to all enemies nearby.

Skill Add-on Effect

  • Attack/Casting Speed +10% for 12 sec
  • Back Attack damage +5% for 7 sec

Devastation I

Strike the ground with both fists to inflict powerful damage to enemies nearby.

Skill Add-on Effect

  • All Evasion +20 for 15 sec
  • Critical Hit Damage +5% for 7 sec

Seismic Blast I

Fire a mighty blast toward the surface to cause an earthquake.

Skill Add-on Effect

  • All DP -20 for 10 sec to target
  • All Evasion -20 for 10 sec to target

Flow: Scatter Shot

Fire scattershot projectiles that explode.

Skill Add-on Effect

  • All Accuracy +20 for 12 sec
  • Instantly recover 35 HP per target

Flow: Split Shot

Preceding Skill: [Seismic Blast III] Fire a bomb that splits into 3 different ...

Skill Add-on Effect

  • All DP +20 for 15 sec
  • Movement Speed +10% for 12 sec

Video Guide

Berserker Awakening PvE Guide

Change Log

October 8, 2026

3 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Ultimate: Fierce Strike and Absolute: Fierce Strike: Fixed Quick Slot use out of combat not switching to the main weapon.

  • All

    Unified the level-based base stats (Max HP, HP Recovery, All AP, All Damage Reduction and All Evasion) for every class. Class-specific stat differences now come from a new passive skill learned automatically at Lv. 50, 55, 60, 65 and 70.All classes

  • All

    Added the common skill Godslayer: Force Palm (Lv. 60+). Its Secret Book is obtained at A Freesword's Hearth in Voidekaia after finishing the Inner Edania main quests.All classes

September 17, 2026

1 change
Official patch notes
  • PvE

    Frenzied Tyrant: "Taunt surrounding foes" now applies as a Taunt attack instead of raising aggro, so monsters can switch targets when another Adventurer attacks them.Both specs

August 27, 2026

1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Rock Smash: Fixed a grappled target sometimes ending up behind the character when dashing with it or slamming it after a jump. The slam jump is no longer affected by Jump Height.Both specs

June 25, 2026

5 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Blasting: Added Forward Guard. Stiffness on attack 1 now PvE only (learning Core: Blasting keeps it in PvP). The character only turns with the camera until the attack motion.

  • All

    Flow: Ancient Wave: Cooldown: 13 → 7 sec (Skill Add-on tier 3 → 2).

  • All

    Flow: Slugfest: Can now combo into Flow: Split Shot afterwards.

  • All

    Flow: Earth Dividing: Combos better into Blasting; its damage is now separate damage based on the Devastation level.

  • PvE

    Flow: Slugfest, Devastation, Titan Blow, Flow: Ancient Wave, Black Spirit: Devastation: Damage raised in PvE: Flow: Slugfest +29%, Devastation +16%, Black Spirit: Devastation +12%, Flow: Ancient Wave +9%, Titan Blow +8%. PvP ratios lowered so PvP damage stays the same.

April 9, 2026

7 changes
Official patch notes
  • PvP

    Predatory Hunt: Bound now applies in PvE only (also for Falling Rock after learning the skill).Both specs

  • PvP

    Fearsome Tyrant: Stun now applies in PvE only.Both specs

  • All

    Titan Step: Added Super Armor. The flying kick travels farther after sprinting or Lava Piercer and combos more smoothly into Blasting or Flow: Slugfest.

  • All

    Flow: Ancient Wave: Forward Guard now lasts the whole skill (was only while charging). Charging is optional: release RMB to fire at once; with Titan Syndrome active you can hold RMB to keep charging.

  • All

    Titan Syndrome: While active, Flow: Shooting Mobility bombardment becomes Flow: Ancient Power and applies Knockdown (no Air/Down Smash), and Flow: Split Shot no longer loses damage when used on cooldown (no Air/Down Smash on cooldown).

  • PvP

    Flow: Shooting Mobility: PvP-only Stiffness changed to Knockback.

  • PvE

    Devastation, Black Spirit: Devastation: Damage raised in PvE: Devastation IV 4,036% → 6,256% x2, Black Spirit: Devastation 3,982% → 5,106% x2 (Flow: Earth Dividing follows). PvP ratios lowered so PvP damage stays the same.

February 12, 2026

2 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Absolute: Frenzied Destroyer, Prime: Frenzied Destroyer, Axe of Destruction, Blasting: Melee AP Increase: +28 → +32.Both specs

  • All

    Removed "Extra Damage to Guard Gauge" (including Extra Fixed Damage to Guard Gauge) from all skills.All classes

November 20, 2025

2 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Time to Rock: Lowered the height at which the failed-landing animation plays.Both specs

  • All

    Iron Buster stance: fixed switching to the battle axe when using Evasion or Shake Off while falling.

September 25, 2025

7 changes
Official patch notes
  • All

    Absolute: Undertaker: Removed Melee AP Increase on hits; added All Damage Reduction -20 for 10 sec on hits.Both specs

  • All

    Absolute: Corpse Storm: Added All Damage Reduction -20 for 10 sec on hits; removed the brief slowdown during attacks.Both specs

  • All

    Absolute: Rock Smash: Removed the brief slowdown during attacks.Both specs

  • All

    Undertaker, Corpse Storm: Fixed Bound not applying properly to grappled targets.Both specs

  • All

    Ground Lifting: Can combo from Smash Down, Rock Smash, Corpse Storm or Undertaker when Predatory Hunt is locked, and more smoothly from iron buster Evasion. Added Super Armor; Floating on extra attack hits now PvE only (Core: Ground Lifting keeps it in PvP). Fixed an unsmooth combo into Seismic Blast.

  • All

    Flow: Shooting Mobility: No collision while moving; smoother combo into Giant Leap with a longer window. Fixed Skill Add-on effects triggering on every hit.

  • All

    Flame Buster, Flow: Shooting Mobility, Flow: Ancient Power: Flame Buster III damage 1,565% → 4,069% (PvP 74.58% → 50%; also Titan Step's crouch shot). Flow: Shooting Mobility now deals Flame Buster damage x2 (was x1.5 x2); Flow: Ancient Power x1.5 x2 (was x2.5 x2).

September 4, 2025

1 change
Official patch notes
  • All

    Evasion, Flow: Scatter Shot, Flow: Ancient Wave: Faster / longer camera-direction turning: iron buster Evasion turns faster, Flow: Scatter Shot turns longer when comboed, Flow: Ancient Wave turns longer after charging.

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