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Diablo 4 Abattoir of Zir (AoZ) Tier List: Best Class Builds Ranked

We rank all the best class builds for the Abattoir of Zir endgame dungeon so you can clear those tiers and make progress.

First Published January 4, 2024, 05:28

Looking for the best Diablo 4 builds to take on the new, tough-as-nails endgame activity, Abattoir of Zir (AoZ)? Don't worry, Nephalem, we are here to give you a fighting chance!

In this guide, we rank the Diablo 4 classes and builds from best to worst that can at least help you get your foot in the door and start pushing through the AoZ levels inside the required time window. 

Update on 4 January 2024: We've updated this article to reflect the latest meta and best class builds for Diablo 4's Abattoir of Zir endgame dungeon.

Best Diablo 4 Builds For AoZ Endgame Push

We've meticulously researched the best Abattoir of Zir for Diablo 4 endgame players who've managed to complete the Season Journey and reach level 100.

Below, you can find our table with all the best class builds for the Abattoir of Zir. Note that D-Tier builds should still be able to do the first few levels of AoZ before running into a brick wall, while S-Tier can push AoZ levels 10+, in our opinion.

Diablo 4 Abattoir of Zir Tier ListDiablo 4 AoZ Best Class Builds
S-Tier
  • Ball Lightning Sorcerer
  • Hammer of the Ancient (HotA) Barbarian
  • Omnistorm Necromancer
  • Lucky Toxic Shock Rogue
  • Werewolf Tornado Druid
  • Infinimist Necromancer
  • Immortal Heart Barbarian
  • Pentadot Necromancer
  • Pulverize Werebear Druid
  • Twisting Blades Rogue
A-Tier
  • Upheaval Barbarian
  • Bone Spear Necromancer
  • Arc Lash Sorcerer
  • Penetrating Shot Rogue
  • Rapid Fire Rogue
  • Double Swing Barbarian
  • Walking Arsenal Barbarian
  • Firewall Sorcerer
  • Ice Shards Sorcerer
  • Blood Lance Necromancer
  • Blight CE Necromancer
  • Double Swing Barbarian
B-Tier
  • Shadow Summoner Necromancer
  • Firewall Sorcerer
  • Blizzard Sorcerer
  • Stormclaw Druid
  • Boulder Druid
  • Walking Arsenal Barbarian
  • Flurry Rapid Fire Rogue
C-Tier
  • Whirlwind Barb
  • Bone Spirit Necromancer
  • Blood Surge Necromancer
  • Thorns Barbarian
  • Chain Lightning Sorcerer
  • Rain of Arrows Rogue
  • Sever Necromancer
  • Shadow Summoner Necromancer
D-Tier
  • Pure Summoner Necromancer
  • Boulder Druid
  • Death Trap Rogue
  • Blizzard Sorcerer
  • Conjuration Sorcerer
  • Bulwark Druid
  • Trampleslide Druid
  • Frozen Orb Sorcerer
  • Meteor Sorcerer
  • Poundquake Barbarian
  • Companion Druid
  • Lightning Shred Druid
  • Rend Barbarian

Keep in mind that Abattoir of Zir is brutally difficult, and even with the best possible class builds, Diablo 4 players will struggle to complete higher tiers, and almost no one should be able to complete tier 25!

For those who have not reached level 100 or completed the Season Journey and want to know more, check out our complete guides on how to gain access to Diablo 4's Abattoir of Zir, how to craft Bloodforged Sigils, and details on the Unique Paragon Glyph, Tears of Blood.

In case you've missed it, check out the Diablo 4 Campfire Chat focusing on Abattoir of Zir, itemization, and more. 

So there you have it, a complete, up-to-date tier list for the Abattoir of Zir endgame dungeon, ranking all the important class builds from best to worst. If anything changes, we will endeavor to update this article with haste, so stay tuned!

For more Diablo 4, be sure to check out our dedicated section or some of our Guides & Tutorials just below:

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Wessel Minnie

Written by Wessel Minnie

Wessel is a former member of Bravado Gaming, a top South African esports organization, and a former editor at GLITCHED.online. He can also be found on HLTV discussing everything CS esports.  When he's not writing or editing, Wessel is clicking heads in Counter-Strike 2, pondering over the best Diablo 4 builds for each class, or venturing into the Lands Between of Elden Ring for the umpteenth time. He loves ARPGs and any SoulsBorne title he can get his mitts on, but feel free to email or drop him a message on social media with any interesting gaming-related topics you think he might enjoy.

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Update: 2024-09-02