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I use them a lot, and early game you should give him a 2 handed hammer and focus on vitality to give him a good buffer of hps and Inteligence for the much needed heals.
I tend to keep him on the front line as a hit point soak, using his great hammer to finish off weakend opponents. I like to concentrate his items on action and reaction buffs, as well as heal boosts and vampiric items.