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Sprint is a tier II skill in the Berserker Skill Tree, which grants the Barbarian a movement speed bonus for a limited amount of time.

Background

Diablo III Skill [e]

Sprint Active, 5 ranks
Used by:	Barbarian
Skill Description:
Increases movement speed by X% for Y seconds
Skill Details:
Type:	Buff
Quantity:	Cast
Effect:	Self Buff
School:	Physical
Fury cost:	1 Fury Orb
Cast time:	None
Duration:	None
Cooldown:	None
Synergies:	None
Requires:	N/A
Prereq of:	N/A

First seen in BlizzCon 2009 demo, this skill is quiet new. Other skills in this tree give the Barbarian movement speed, it is unknown why the development team settled on having an active skill that gives movement speed, to fasten the gameplay perhaps?

Skill Design

This is a universal skill, Barbarians of all types should consider this skill for various reasons, To chase down fast moving enemies, to run away if things get tough or to just move faster through all areas. Although it does cost fury, and using this skill is limited to the duration of the battle and some time after it.

Skill Rank Table

(legend (A) = Assumed)

Rank: 1/5
- Increases movement speed by 25% for 5 seconds.
- Fury Cost: Unknown
Rank: 2/5
- Increases movement speed by 35% for 6 seconds. (A)
- Fury Cost: Unknown
Rank: 3/5
- Increases movement speed by 45% for 7 seconds. (A)
- Fury Cost: Unknown
Rank: 4/5
- Increases movement speed by 55% for 8 seconds. (A)
- Fury Cost: Unknown
Rank: 5/5
- Increases movement speed by 65% for 9 seconds. (A)
- Fury Cost: Unknown

Synergies

None known.

Skill Rune Effects

None known.

Development

Sprint is a new ability, seen in the Barbarian's Berserker skill tree, according to the latest demo. The skill is new, so no changes have been observed on this skill.

Media

You can find pictures in the Diablo 3 screenshot and picture gallery. Sadly, no images of Sprint have been seen:

Diablo 3 screenshots and pictures

References

None