Most Popular Crusader Builds in Patch 2.2
Archive of the top Diablo III Crusader builds and skills at level 70 during patch 2.2
- Note: this is historical data! These were the most popular Diablo III Crusader builds and skills, used by level 70 Crusaders during patch 2.2.
- Each set of data contains charts of three groups of Crusaders:
- The softcore Crusaders who are in the bottom 75% of elite monster kills.
- The softcore Crusaders who are in the top 25% of elite monster kills.
- All hardcore Crusaders regardless of elite monster kills.
- See the Patch 2.2 Data Archive for details on this data.
Crusader Active Skills in Patch 2.2
- These historical charts list the most popular Diablo III Crusader active skills that were used by level 70 Crusaders in patch 2.2.
- The chart on the left has data from level 70 softcore Crusaders, who were in the bottom 75% of elite monster kills. The chart in the middle has data from the level 70 softcore Crusaders who were in the top 25% of elite monster kills. The chart on the right has data from all hardcore Crusaders regardless of elite kills.
Charts Last Updated: September 12, 2015
Active Skills - Lower 75%
| Active Skills | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akarat's Champion | 83.43 |
| 2 | Laws of Valor | 79.76 |
| 3 | Steed Charge | 60.10 |
| 4 | Shield Glare | 56.14 |
| 5 | Condemn | 34.94 |
| 6 | Iron Skin | 29.58 |
| 7 | Provoke | 28.55 |
| 8 | Shield Bash | 28.45 |
| 9 | Punish | 26.25 |
| 10 | Judgment | 21.15 |
| 11 | Slash | 20.24 |
| 12 | Sweep Attack | 17.32 |
| 13 | Phalanx | 17.31 |
| 14 | Heaven's Fury | 16.07 |
| 15 | Justice | 11.68 |
| 16 | Bombardment | 10.20 |
| 17 | Fist of the Heavens | 10.07 |
| 18 | Falling Sword | 9.18 |
| 19 | Blessed Hammer | 8.83 |
| 20 | Laws of Justice | 7.77 |
| 21 | Blessed Shield | 6.68 |
| 22 | Laws of Hope | 5.63 |
| 23 | Smite | 5.43 |
| 24 | Consecration | 5.14 |
Active Skills - Top 25%
| Active Skills | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akarat's Champion | 95.08 |
| 2 | Laws of Valor | 86.82 |
| 3 | Steed Charge | 60.93 |
| 4 | Shield Glare | 58.91 |
| 5 | Provoke | 46.79 |
| 6 | Iron Skin | 39.72 |
| 7 | Condemn | 38.46 |
| 8 | Shield Bash | 28.23 |
| 9 | Punish | 22.90 |
| 10 | Slash | 22.15 |
| 11 | Phalanx | 18.87 |
| 12 | Judgment | 14.54 |
| 13 | Sweep Attack | 13.02 |
| 14 | Heaven's Fury | 12.16 |
| 15 | Laws of Justice | 6.93 |
| 16 | Fist of the Heavens | 5.67 |
| 17 | Justice | 5.65 |
| 18 | Bombardment | 4.47 |
| 19 | Laws of Hope | 3.41 |
| 20 | Blessed Shield | 3.32 |
| 21 | Falling Sword | 3.31 |
| 22 | Consecration | 3.15 |
| 23 | Blessed Hammer | 2.84 |
| 24 | Smite | 2.62 |
Hardcore Active Skills
| Active Skills | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akarat's Champion | 85.09 |
| 2 | Steed Charge | 65.84 |
| 3 | Laws of Valor | 61.58 |
| 4 | Shield Glare | 51.07 |
| 5 | Shield Bash | 37.64 |
| 6 | Iron Skin | 34.71 |
| 7 | Provoke | 31.58 |
| 8 | Punish | 31.18 |
| 9 | Condemn | 25.68 |
| 10 | Slash | 24.90 |
| 11 | Laws of Justice | 21.99 |
| 12 | Phalanx | 19.22 |
| 13 | Heaven's Fury | 14.08 |
| 14 | Sweep Attack | 12.54 |
| 15 | Justice | 11.05 |
| 16 | Laws of Hope | 9.98 |
| 17 | Blessed Hammer | 9.35 |
| 18 | Falling Sword | 9.12 |
| 19 | Judgment | 8.99 |
| 20 | Bombardment | 8.98 |
| 21 | Fist of the Heavens | 8.48 |
| 22 | Smite | 6.40 |
| 23 | Blessed Shield | 6.05 |
| 24 | Consecration | 4.46 |
Crusader Passive Skills in Patch 2.2
- These charts list the most popular Diablo III Crusader passive skills that were used by level 70 Crusaders in patch 2.2
- The chart on the left has data from level 70 softcore Crusaders, who were in the bottom 75% of elite monster kills. The chart in the middle has data from the level 70 softcore Crusaders who were in the top 25% of elite monster kills. The chart on the right has data from all hardcore Crusaders regardless of elite monster kills.
Passive Skills - Lower 75%
| Passive Skills | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heavenly Strength | 74.42 |
| 2 | Finery | 56.79 |
| 3 | Indestructible | 50.55 |
| 4 | Towering Shield | 45.84 |
| 5 | Holy Cause | 37.41 |
| 6 | Long Arm of the Law | 34.86 |
| 7 | Fervor | 24.77 |
| 8 | Lord Commander | 14.12 |
| 9 | Vigilant | 9.74 |
| 10 | Righteousness | 9.46 |
| 11 | Wrathful | 7.06 |
| 12 | Hold Your Ground | 6.97 |
| 13 | Blunt | 6.91 |
| 14 | Fanaticism | 6.31 |
| 15 | Divine Fortress | 4.64 |
| 16 | Renewal | 4.52 |
| 17 | Insurmountable | 3.64 |
| 18 | Iron Maiden | 1.99 |
Passive Skills - Top 25%
| Passive Skills | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heavenly Strength | 82.72 |
| 2 | Finery | 77.27 |
| 3 | Indestructible | 53.75 |
| 4 | Holy Cause | 44.74 |
| 5 | Long Arm of the Law | 41.87 |
| 6 | Towering Shield | 37.78 |
| 7 | Lord Commander | 17.10 |
| 8 | Fervor | 16.06 |
| 9 | Wrathful | 7.10 |
| 10 | Vigilant | 7.09 |
| 11 | Righteousness | 3.53 |
| 12 | Hold Your Ground | 2.95 |
| 13 | Blunt | 2.03 |
| 14 | Divine Fortress | 1.79 |
| 15 | Fanaticism | 1.61 |
| 16 | Renewal | 1.22 |
| 17 | Insurmountable | 0.99 |
| 18 | Iron Maiden | 0.41 |
Hardcore Passive Skills
| Passive Skills | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indestructible | 87.23 |
| 2 | Heavenly Strength | 84.40 |
| 3 | Finery | 55.64 |
| 4 | Towering Shield | 39.20 |
| 5 | Holy Cause | 33.77 |
| 6 | Vigilant | 17.74 |
| 7 | Long Arm of the Law | 17.38 |
| 8 | Fervor | 13.65 |
| 9 | Lord Commander | 11.86 |
| 10 | Hold Your Ground | 6.69 |
| 11 | Divine Fortress | 5.90 |
| 12 | Blunt | 5.48 |
| 13 | Righteousness | 5.18 |
| 14 | Renewal | 4.48 |
| 15 | Wrathful | 4.00 |
| 16 | Fanaticism | 3.96 |
| 17 | Insurmountable | 2.07 |
| 18 | Iron Maiden | 1.38 |
Crusader Softcore Builds in Patch 2.2
See the Patch 2.2 Data Archive for more historical details, including the best Crusader equipment.
- These were the most popular softcore Crusader builds, among softcore level 70 Crusaders active in patch 2.2.
- The charts list the 5 most popular Crusader builds and the percentage of the characters who used that specific build. It also lists 10 build variants. These are builds which use the same active skills as the primary build, but with small differences in the passive skills or runes.
- The charts on the left have data from softcore Crusaders who made up the bottom 75% of elite monster kills.
- The charts on the right have data from softcore Crusaders who were at the top 25% of elite monster kills.
Crusader Lower 75% Build #1
This build is used by 7.09% of the Lower 75% of Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 8.26%.
Build Variant #1A (0.16%)
| Steed Charge - Endurance replaces Draw and Quarter |
Build Variant #1B (0.15%)
| Shield Glare - Emblazoned Shield replaces Divine Verdict |
Build Variant #1C (0.13%)
| Vigilant replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #1D (0.13%)
| Vigilant replaces Towering Shield |
Build Variant #1E (0.12%)
| Heavenly Strength replaces Fervor |
Build Variant #1F (0.12%)
| Judgment - Mass Verdict replaces Resolved |
Build Variant #1G (0.10%)
| Lord Commander replaces Towering Shield |
Build Variant #1H (0.09%)
| Shield Glare - Zealous Glare replaces Divine Verdict |
Build Variant #1I (0.09%)
| Lord Commander replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #1J (0.08%)
| Laws of Valor - Frozen in Terror replaces Critical |
Crusader Top 25% Build #1
This build is used by 5.07% of the Top 25% of Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 6.03%.
Build Variant #1A (0.15%)
| Steed Charge - Endurance replaces Draw and Quarter |
Build Variant #1B (0.15%)
| Shield Glare - Emblazoned Shield replaces Divine Verdict |
Build Variant #1C (0.14%)
| Lord Commander replaces Towering Shield |
Build Variant #1D (0.09%)
| Vigilant replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #1E (0.08%)
| Lord Commander replaces Indestructible |
Build Variant #1F (0.08%)
| Vigilant replaces Towering Shield |
Build Variant #1G (0.08%)
| Lord Commander replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #1H (0.07%)
| Heavenly Strength replaces Fervor |
Build Variant #1I (0.06%)
| Shield Glare - Zealous Glare replaces Divine Verdict |
Build Variant #1J (0.06%)
| Judgment - Mass Verdict replaces Resolved |
Crusader Lower 75% Build #2
This build is used by 1.93% of the Lower 75% of Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 3.04%.
Build Variant #2A (0.26%)
| Punish - Celerity replaces Roar |
Build Variant #2B (0.22%)
| Punish - Fury replaces Roar |
Build Variant #2C (0.20%)
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #2D (0.08%)
| Punish - Rebirth replaces Roar |
Build Variant #2E (0.07%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Indestructible |
Build Variant #2F (0.07%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Finery |
Build Variant #2G (0.06%)
| Iron Skin - Flash replaces Steel Skin |
Build Variant #2H (0.06%)
| Punish - Fury replaces Roar |
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Indestructible |
Build Variant #2I (0.05%)
| Punish - Fury replaces Roar |
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #2J (0.04%)
| Holy Cause replaces Indestructible |
Crusader Top 25% Build #2
This build is used by 2.43% of the Top 25% of Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 4.31%.
Build Variant #2A (0.43%)
| Punish - Fury replaces Roar |
Build Variant #2B (0.43%)
| Punish - Celerity replaces Roar |
Build Variant #2C (0.28%)
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #2D (0.19%)
| Punish - Rebirth replaces Roar |
Build Variant #2E (0.13%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Indestructible |
Build Variant #2F (0.12%)
| Iron Skin - Flash replaces Steel Skin |
Build Variant #2G (0.09%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Finery |
Build Variant #2H (0.08%)
| Punish - Fury replaces Roar |
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #2I (0.07%)
| Shield Glare - Divine Verdict replaces Zealous Glare |
Build Variant #2J (0.06%)
| Holy Cause replaces Indestructible |
Crusader Lower 75% Build #3
This build is used by 1.67% of the Lower 75% of Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 2.15%.
Build Variant #3A (0.19%)
| Shield Glare - Zealous Glare replaces Divine Verdict |
Build Variant #3B (0.08%)
| Heavenly Strength replaces Fervor |
Build Variant #3C (0.04%)
| Vigilant replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #3D (0.04%)
| Sweep Attack - Trip Attack replaces Gathering Sweep |
Build Variant #3E (0.03%)
| Laws of Valor - Unstoppable Force replaces Critical |
Build Variant #3F (0.02%)
| Steed Charge - Endurance replaces Draw and Quarter |
Build Variant #3G (0.02%)
| Judgment - Mass Verdict replaces Resolved |
Build Variant #3H (0.02%)
| Shield Glare - Emblazoned Shield replaces Divine Verdict |
Build Variant #3I (0.02%)
| Vigilant replaces Towering Shield |
Build Variant #3J (0.02%)
| Lord Commander replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Crusader Top 25% Build #3
This build is used by 1.32% of the Top 25% of Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 2.82%.
Build Variant #3A (0.80%)
| Iron Skin - Steel Skin replaces Flash |
Build Variant #3B (0.18%)
| Iron Skin - Steel Skin replaces Flash |
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Holy Cause |
Build Variant #3C (0.12%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Holy Cause |
Build Variant #3D (0.09%)
| Wrathful replaces Holy Cause |
Build Variant #3E (0.07%)
| Steed Charge - Endurance replaces Draw and Quarter |
Build Variant #3F (0.06%)
| Iron Skin - Charged Up replaces Flash |
Build Variant #3G (0.06%)
| Iron Skin - Steel Skin replaces Flash |
| Steed Charge - Endurance replaces Draw and Quarter |
Build Variant #3H (0.04%)
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #3I (0.04%)
| Iron Skin - Steel Skin replaces Flash |
| Wrathful replaces Holy Cause |
Build Variant #3J (0.04%)
| Iron Skin - Steel Skin replaces Flash |
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Indestructible |
Crusader Lower 75% Build #4
This build is used by 1.09% of the Lower 75% of Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 2.02%.
Build Variant #4A (0.53%)
| Iron Skin - Steel Skin replaces Flash |
Build Variant #4B (0.08%)
| Iron Skin - Steel Skin replaces Flash |
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Holy Cause |
Build Variant #4C (0.06%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Holy Cause |
Build Variant #4D (0.05%)
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #4E (0.05%)
| Steed Charge - Endurance replaces Draw and Quarter |
Build Variant #4F (0.04%)
| Iron Skin - Steel Skin replaces Flash |
| Steed Charge - Endurance replaces Draw and Quarter |
Build Variant #4G (0.04%)
| Iron Skin - Charged Up replaces Flash |
Build Variant #4H (0.03%)
| Wrathful replaces Holy Cause |
Build Variant #4I (0.03%)
| Iron Skin - Steel Skin replaces Flash |
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #4J (0.02%)
| Iron Skin - Steel Skin replaces Flash |
| Wrathful replaces Holy Cause |
Crusader Top 25% Build #4
This build is used by 1.14% of the Top 25% of Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 1.88%.
Build Variant #4A (0.20%)
| Provoke - Too Scared to Run replaces Hit Me |
Build Variant #4B (0.09%)
| Provoke - Charged Up replaces Hit Me |
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Finery |
Build Variant #4C (0.08%)
| Shield Glare - Divine Verdict replaces Zealous Glare |
Build Variant #4D (0.08%)
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #4E (0.07%)
| Provoke - Charged Up replaces Hit Me |
Build Variant #4F (0.06%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Indestructible |
Build Variant #4G (0.05%)
| Iron Skin - Flash replaces Steel Skin |
Build Variant #4H (0.04%)
| Provoke - Too Scared to Run replaces Hit Me |
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Indestructible |
Build Variant #4I (0.04%)
| Provoke - Cleanse replaces Hit Me |
Build Variant #4J (0.03%)
| Holy Cause replaces Indestructible |
Crusader Lower 75% Build #5
This build is used by 0.94% of the Lower 75% of Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 1.43%.
Build Variant #5A (0.11%)
| Provoke - Charged Up replaces Hit Me |
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Finery |
Build Variant #5B (0.07%)
| Provoke - Too Scared to Run replaces Hit Me |
Build Variant #5C (0.07%)
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #5D (0.05%)
| Provoke - Charged Up replaces Hit Me |
Build Variant #5E (0.04%)
| Shield Glare - Divine Verdict replaces Zealous Glare |
Build Variant #5F (0.03%)
| Iron Skin - Flash replaces Steel Skin |
Build Variant #5G (0.03%)
| Provoke - Cleanse replaces Hit Me |
Build Variant #5H (0.03%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Indestructible |
Build Variant #5I (0.03%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Finery |
Build Variant #5J (0.03%)
| Holy Cause replaces Indestructible |
Crusader Top 25% Build #5
This build is used by 0.81% of the Top 25% of Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 2.08%.
Build Variant #5A (0.68%)
| Provoke - Too Scared to Run replaces Charged Up |
Build Variant #5B (0.13%)
| Holy Cause replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #5C (0.11%)
| Provoke - Too Scared to Run replaces Charged Up |
| Holy Cause replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #5D (0.06%)
| Provoke - Hit Me replaces Charged Up |
Build Variant #5E (0.06%)
| Provoke - Cleanse replaces Charged Up |
Build Variant #5F (0.05%)
| Iron Skin - Flash replaces Steel Skin |
Build Variant #5G (0.05%)
| Provoke - Too Scared to Run replaces Charged Up |
| Akarat's Champion - Embodiment of Power replaces Prophet |
Build Variant #5H (0.05%)
| Indestructible replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #5I (0.04%)
| Provoke - Too Scared to Run replaces Charged Up |
| Indestructible replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #5J (0.04%)
| Holy Cause replaces Finery |
Crusader Hardcore Builds in Patch 2.2
- These were the most popular hardcore Crusader builds, among hardcore level 70 Diablo III Crusaders active in patch 2.2.
- The charts list the 4 most popular hardcore Crusader builds and the percentage of the characters who used that particular build. It also lists 10 build variants. These are builds which have the same active skills as the primary build, but with small differences in the passive skills or runes.
Crusader Hardcore Build #1
This build is used by 1.71% of hardcore Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 2.20%.
Build Variant #1A (0.15%)
| Vigilant replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #1B (0.10%)
| Vigilant replaces Towering Shield |
Build Variant #1C (0.07%)
| Steed Charge - Endurance replaces Draw and Quarter |
Build Variant #1D (0.04%)
| Heavenly Strength replaces Fervor |
Build Variant #1E (0.03%)
| Lord Commander replaces Towering Shield |
Build Variant #1F (0.02%)
| Lord Commander replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #1G (0.02%)
| Shield Glare - Zealous Glare replaces Divine Verdict |
Build Variant #1H (0.02%)
| Shield Glare - Emblazoned Shield replaces Divine Verdict |
Build Variant #1I (0.02%)
| Judgment - Deliberation replaces Resolved |
Build Variant #1J (0.02%)
| Judgment - Mass Verdict replaces Resolved |
Crusader Hardcore Build #2
This build is used by 0.85% of hardcore Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 1.93%.
Build Variant #2A (0.27%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Finery |
Build Variant #2B (0.17%)
| Punish - Fury replaces Roar |
Build Variant #2C (0.15%)
| Punish - Celerity replaces Roar |
Build Variant #2D (0.13%)
| Iron Skin - Flash replaces Steel Skin |
Build Variant #2E (0.09%)
| Punish - Rebirth replaces Roar |
Build Variant #2F (0.09%)
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #2G (0.05%)
| Punish - Fury replaces Roar |
| Iron Skin - Flash replaces Steel Skin |
Build Variant #2H (0.05%)
| Punish - Fury replaces Roar |
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #2I (0.04%)
| Shield Glare - Divine Verdict replaces Zealous Glare |
Build Variant #2J (0.04%)
| Holy Cause replaces Finery |
Crusader Hardcore Build #3
This build is used by 0.73% of hardcore Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 1.21%.
Build Variant #3A (0.20%)
| Vigilant replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #3B (0.05%)
| Laws of Hope - Wings of Angels replaces Hopeful Cry |
Build Variant #3C (0.05%)
| Lord Commander replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #3D (0.04%)
| Steed Charge - Endurance replaces Draw and Quarter |
Build Variant #3E (0.03%)
| Laws of Hope - Promise of Faith replaces Hopeful Cry |
Build Variant #3F (0.03%)
| Vigilant replaces Towering Shield |
Build Variant #3G (0.02%)
| Vigilant replaces Fervor |
Build Variant #3H (0.02%)
| Divine Fortress replaces Long Arm of the Law |
Build Variant #3I (0.02%)
| Judgment - Mass Verdict replaces Resolved |
Build Variant #3J (0.02%)
| Judgment - Deliberation replaces Resolved |
Crusader Hardcore Build #4
This build is used by 0.73% of hardcore Crusaders. Including the Build Variants, it is used by 1.45%.
Build Variant #4A (0.13%)
| Iron Skin - Flash replaces Steel Skin |
Build Variant #4B (0.11%)
| Provoke - Too Scared to Run replaces Hit Me |
Build Variant #4C (0.10%)
| Laws of Valor - Critical replaces Unstoppable Force |
Build Variant #4D (0.10%)
| Provoke - Charged Up replaces Hit Me |
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Finery |
Build Variant #4E (0.09%)
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Finery |
Build Variant #4F (0.05%)
| Vigilant replaces Finery |
Build Variant #4G (0.04%)
| Iron Skin - Flash replaces Steel Skin |
| Provoke - Too Scared to Run replaces Hit Me |
Build Variant #4H (0.04%)
| Provoke - Charged Up replaces Hit Me |
Build Variant #4I (0.03%)
| Provoke - Too Scared to Run replaces Hit Me |
| Long Arm of the Law replaces Finery |
Build Variant #4J (0.03%)
| Shield Glare - Divine Verdict replaces Zealous Glare |
Want more historical data from patch 2.2? See the Patch 2.2 Data Archive for other charts.
