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'''Whirlwind''' is a [[Barbarian skill]] unlocked enabled at [[clvl|level]] 22, doing damage to enemies in close proximity to the Barbarian.
It's a [[signature skill]] of the Barbarian.
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==Background==
[[Image:Whirlwind_runed.jpg|right|thumb|550px|Whirlwind fully runed.]]
The following [[rune]] effects for Whirlwind are known:
*[[Alabaster Rune]] - Critical strikes confuse enemies, forcing them to attack their allies for a short time.*[[Crimson Rune]] - Shoots bits of rock and gravel in every direction, dealing area effect damage.*[[Golden Rune]] - Reduced Fury cost.*[[Indigo Rune]] - Barbarian spawns smaller whirlwinds which deal direct damage.*[[Obsidian Rune]] - Provides the barbarian with immunity to immobilizing effects.
The video below demonstrates these runes' effects.
* [[Gameplay: WWI 2008]]
* [[Gameplay: Blizzcon 2010]] (in the [[Arena]])
* [[Gameplay: July 2011]]* [http://www.youtube.com/user/Diablo3Incwatch?featurev=mhee#p/u/4/uASjbyfo3eo Runestone Effects on WhirlwindmRM2UJ0PYFE Diablo 3 Barbarian Skill Animations]
* [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/full-barbarian-skill-trees-and-stats1/ BlizzCon 2009 Full Barbarian Skill Trees and Stats]
* [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/hands-on-from-blizzcon-mega-pvp-arena-report/ BlizzCon 2010 PvP Hands-on Report]
* [http://diablo.incgamers.com/forums/showthread.php?p=79626067960229#post7962606 post7960229 Zediono's translation of JudgeHype.com July 2011 Press Event Coverage 's pre- The Barbarian (Translated by Zediono)beta report]-- IncGamers 1st Aug 2011
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