Diablo 4: Best Classes for Beginners | Push Square

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Want to know what the best classes for beginners are in Diablo 4? Your choice of character is the biggest you'll make, determining how you'll play over the course of dozens (or hundreds) of hours. It's quite rude, then, that you're asked to make this decision right out of the gate. On this page, as part of our Diablo 4 guide, we won't pull any punches, giving you what are (in our mind) the best classes for beginners to get you into the game.

While it's perfectly possible to play through Diablo 4 with any class, at any skill level (provided you're willing to grind enough), at least to our mind, there are two characters clearly more suited to beginners, and that is the Barbarian and Necromancer. Of course, no shade is intended if you're a veteran and you play one of the below; rather, they're just both uniquely survivable!

The Sorcerer and Rogue, meanwhile, are extremely powerful glass cannons, dealing death in all directions, but they fall down like a paper tiger in a stiff breeze if not played correctly. There is an argument to be made for the Druid, but at the end of the day, we feel the Barbarian and Necromancer are the best classes for beginners in Diablo 4.

The Barbarian is a force of nature on the battlefield, indomitable and equipped for any situation, thanks to the versatility of the Arsenal system. Equipped for any situation, the Arsenal system allows the Barbarian to equip four weapons simultaneously, utilising any combination of two two-handed weapons and two one-handed weapons (dual-wielding). Outside of the options these give you, it's really fun to be swapping in and out different combinations as you find them (and can function as ad-hoc Inventory space in a pinch).

With a massive HP pool and a vast array of