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ZDPS Monk

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Skills

  • Cyclone Strike Implosion
  • Dashing Strike Blinding Speed
  • Epiphany Desert Shroud
  • Blinding Flash Replenishing Light
  • Mystic Ally Air Ally
  • Mantra of Salvation Hard Target
  • Beacon of Ytar
  • Harmony
  • Near Death Experience
  • Sixth Sense

Items

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  • Legendary Gems

    • Bane of the Trapped
    • Gogok of Swiftness
    • Gem of Efficacious Toxin

Inna's Mantra:

(2) Items: Increase the passive effect of your Mystic Ally and the base passive effect of your mantra by 100%

(4) Items: Gain the base effect of all four Mantras at all times

Blackthorne's Battlegear:

(2) Items: +250 Vitality; Increases damage against elites by 10%

(3) Items: Reduces damage from elites by 10.0%; +25% Extra Gold from Monsters

(4) Items: You are immune to Desecrator, Molten, and Plagued monster ground effects.

Born's Command:

(2) Items: +15% Life

(3) Items: Reduces cooldown of all skills by 10%; Increases Bonus Experience by 20%


For Chest/Belt/Legs/Boots, choose any 2 Blackthorne pieces and make the other 2 Inna's to get both 4 set bonuses.


Gems:

Flawless Royal Amethyst - Off-Hand

Flawless Royal Emerald - Main Hand

Flawless Royal Diamond - Head, Chest, Legs. Note: If resists are over 1500 without full diamonds, use emeralds for more armor.

Bane of the Trapped - procs itself for party + Cull the Weak for Demon Hunters.

Gem of Efficacious Toxin - increases dmg taken from party.

Gogok of Swiftness - more CDR = more survivability.

Paragon Priorities

Core

Movement Speed
Primary Stat
Vitality
Maximum Resource

Offense

Cooldown Reduction
Attack Speed
Critical Hit Chance
Critical Hit Damage

Defense

Resist All
Armor
Life
Life Regeneration

Utility

Resource Cost Reduction
Life on Hit
Area Damage
Gold Find

Core:

MS to cap % > Vitality


Offense:

CDR - more Epiphany/Serenity uses = more survivability.

AS - faster CS = better CC.


Defense:
Res All > Armor > Life > Life Regen


Utility:
RCR - More CS uses.

LoH - more healing

Build Guide

Stat Priority:

Vit > CDR > RCR > Armor = All Resist

Stack as much CDR as possible, aim for 65-75%. If a piece can have CDR, roll it. x<15s Epiphany = 100% uptime.


Play Style:

Pop Epiphany off CD, DS into enemy group, CS to pull enemies in/keep grouped, BF to blind for additional CC/restore spirit, MA if extremely low on spirit.


General Stats:

450,000 Health

15,000 Armor

1200-1500 Resist

+50% Cooldown Reduction (Minimum). With 62-65%, Gogok will push to +70% at 15 Stacks.

+30% Critical Hit Chance

+300% Critical Hit Damage