PTR 2.3 THE Experience-Support Build (227% Bonus)

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Skills

Crippling Wave Breaking Wave
- Crippling Wave
Generate: 12 Spirit per attack

Unleash a series of large sweeping attacks that deal 155% weapon damage as Physical to all enemies in front of you.

Every third hit also dazes enemies within 11 yards, slowing their movement speed by 30% and attack speed by 20% for 3 seconds.
Breaking Wave

Enemies hit by Crippling Wave take 10% additional damage from all attacks for 3 seconds.
Inner Sanctuary Forbidden Palace
- Inner Sanctuary
Cooldown: 20 seconds

Create a runic circle of protection on the ground for 6 seconds that reduces all damage taken by 55% for all allies inside.
Forbidden Palace

Enemies inside Inner Sanctuary have their movement speed reduced by 80%.
Dashing Strike Way of the Falling Star
- Dashing Strike
Cost: 1 Charge

Quickly dash up to 50 yards, striking enemies along the way for 370% weapon damage as Physical.

You gain a charge every 8 seconds and can have up to 2 charges stored at a time.
Way of the Falling Star

Gain 20% increased movement speed for 4 seconds after using Dashing Strike.

Dashing Strike's damage turns into Holy.
Cyclone Strike Implosion
- Cyclone Strike
Cost: 50 Spirit

Pull up to 16 enemies within 24 yards towards you, followed by a furious blast of energy that deals 261% weapon damage as Holy.
Implosion

Increase the distance enemies will be pulled towards you to 34 yards.
Mantra of Healing Sustenance
- Mantra of Healing
Cost: 50 Spirit

Active: Shroud you and your allies with a mystical shield that absorbs up to 62064 damage for 3 seconds. Absorb amount is increased by 15% of your Health Globe Healing Bonus.

Passive: You and your allies within 60 yards gain 10728 increased Life regeneration. The heal amount is increased by 7% of your Life per Second.

Only one Mantra may be active at a time.
Sustenance

Passive: Increase the Life regeneration granted by Mantra of Healing to 21457 Life per Second.

Heal amount is increased by 7% of your Life per Second.
Mystic Ally Enduring Ally
- Mystic Ally
Cooldown: 30 seconds

Active: Your mystic ally has its damage increased by 50% for 10 seconds.

Passive: A mystic ally fights by your side. The ally deals 130% of your weapon damage as Physical per swing. When the ally dies, it is reborn after 5 seconds.
Enduring Ally

Active: Your mystic ally sacrifices itself to heal you for 100% of your maximum Life. The cooldown on Mystic Ally is increased to 50 seconds.

Passive: A mystic ally fights by your side that increases your Life per Second by 10728. The heal amount is increased by 7% of your Life per Second.

Resolve
- Resolve
Damage you deal reduces enemy damage by 20% for 4 seconds.
Harmony
- Harmony
40% of your single elemental resistances from items instead increases your resistance to all elements.
Unity
- Unity
Each ally affected by your Mantras increases your damage by 5%, up to a maximum of 20%, and has 5% increased damage.
Beacon of Ytar
- Beacon of Ytar
Reduce all cooldowns by 20%.

Items

Inna's Radiance

Set Spirit Stone

Primary Stats

+330–524 Dexterity
+4 Random Magic Properties
Empty Socket

Inna's Mantra
Inna's Radiance
Inna's Reach
Inna's Vast Expanse
Inna's Favor
Inna's Temperance
Inna's Sandals
Inna's Hold
(2) Set: Increase the passive effect of your Mystic Ally and the base passive effect of your Mantra by 100%.
(4) Set: Gain the base effect of all four Mantras at all times.
(6) Set: Gain the five runed Mystic Allies at all times and your damage is increased by 125% for each Mystic Ally you have out.
Born's Privilege

Set Shoulders

Primary Stats

+6 Random Magic Properties

Born's Command
Born's Frozen Soul
Born's Privilege
Born's Furious Wrath
(2) Set: +15% Life
(3) Set: Reduces cooldown of all skills by +10%.+20% Experience. (0.2*10|1| % at level 70)
Hellfire Amulet

Legendary Amulet

Primary Stats

+4 Random Magic Properties
One of 3 Magic Properties (varies)

+626–750 Intelligence

+626–750 Dexterity

+626–750 Strength
Inna's Vast Expanse

Set Chest Armor

Primary Stats

+4 Random Magic Properties
Empty Socket
One of 3 Magic Properties (varies)

+220–349 Dexterity

+220–349 Strength

+220–349 Intelligence

Inna's Mantra
Inna's Radiance
Inna's Reach
Inna's Vast Expanse
Inna's Favor
Inna's Temperance
Inna's Sandals
Inna's Hold
(2) Set: Increase the passive effect of your Mystic Ally and the base passive effect of your Mantra by 100%.
(4) Set: Gain the base effect of all four Mantras at all times.
(6) Set: Gain the five runed Mystic Allies at all times and your damage is increased by 125% for each Mystic Ally you have out.
Strongarm Bracers

Legendary Bracers

Primary Stats

+220–349 Vitality
Critical Hit Chance Increased by 4.5–6.0%
+2 Random Magic Properties

Secondary Stats

Enemies hit by knockbacks suffer 20–30% increased damage for 6 seconds.
One of 3 Magic Properties (varies)

+220–349 Dexterity

+220–349 Strength

+220–349 Intelligence
Cain's Scrivener

Set Gloves

Cain's Destiny
Cain's Insight
Cain's Habit
Cain's Scrivener
Cain's Travelers
(2) Set: Attack Speed Increased by +8%
(3) Set: 50% Better Chance of Finding Magical Items+50% Experience. (0.5*10|1| % at level 70)
Inna's Favor

Set Belt

Primary Stats

+81–85 Resistance to All Elements
+4 Random Magic Properties
One of 3 Magic Properties (varies)

+220–349 Dexterity

+220–349 Strength

+220–349 Intelligence

Inna's Mantra
Inna's Radiance
Inna's Reach
Inna's Vast Expanse
Inna's Favor
Inna's Temperance
Inna's Sandals
Inna's Hold
(2) Set: Increase the passive effect of your Mystic Ally and the base passive effect of your Mantra by 100%.
(4) Set: Gain the base effect of all four Mantras at all times.
(6) Set: Gain the five runed Mystic Allies at all times and your damage is increased by 125% for each Mystic Ally you have out.
Cain's Habit

Set Pants

Primary Stats

+6 Random Magic Properties

Cain's Destiny
Cain's Insight
Cain's Habit
Cain's Scrivener
Cain's Travelers
(2) Set: Attack Speed Increased by +8%
(3) Set: 50% Better Chance of Finding Magical Items+50% Experience. (0.5*10|1| % at level 70)
The Crudest Boots

Legendary Boots

30 - 35 Armor

Primary Stats

+8 - 9% Movement Speed

Secondary Stats

Mystic Ally summons two Mystic Allies that fight by your side.

+ 3 Random Magic Properties
Hellfire Ring

Legendary Ring

Primary Stats

Increases Bonus Experience by 35%
Chance to launch an explosive ball of Hellfire when you attack.
+4 Random Magic Properties
One of 4 Magic Properties (varies)

+300–329 Intelligence

+300–329 Dexterity

+300–329 Strength

+300–329 Vitality
Leoric's Signet

Legendary Ring

Primary Stats

Critical Hit Chance Increased by 1.5–2.0%
+3 Random Magic Properties

Secondary Stats

+20–30% Experience. (2.0–3.0% at level 70)
One of 3 Magic Properties (varies)

+24–29 Dexterity

+24–29 Strength

+24–29 Intelligence
Born's Furious Wrath

Set Sword

Primary Stats

+(981–1199)–(1175–1490) Holy Damage
+5 Random Magic Properties

Born's Command
Born's Frozen Soul
Born's Privilege
Born's Furious Wrath
(2) Set: +15% Life
(3) Set: Reduces cooldown of all skills by +10%.+20% Experience. (0.2*10|1| % at level 70)

More Details

Head
- Inna's Radiance
- Stat Priority: LPS
Shoulders
- Born's Privilege
- Stat Priority: LPS
Amulet
- Hellfire Amulet
- Stat Priority: LPS
Torso
- Inna's Vast Expanse
- Stat Priority: LPS
Wrists
- Strongarm Bracers
- Stat Priority: LPS
Hands
- Cain's Scrivener
- Stat Priority: LPS
Waist
- Inna's Favor
- Stat Priority: LPS
Legs
- Cain's Habit
- Stat Priority: LPS
Feet
- The Crudest Boots
- Stat Priority: LPS
Rings
- Hellfire Ring
- Leoric's Signet
- Stat Priority: None
Weapon
- Born's Furious Wrath
- Stormshield
- Stat Priority: None
Offhand
- Stat Priority: LPS

Legendary Gems
- Molten Wildebeest's Gizzard
  Molten Wildebeest's Gizzard
  
  Gem
  
  Secondary Stats
  
  Regenerates 10000 Life per Second.
- Esoteric Alteration
  Esoteric Alteration
  
  Gem
  
  Primary Stats
  
  Gain 10.0% non-Physical damage reduction.
  While below 50% Life, your resistances to Cold, Fire, Lightning, Poison, and Arcane are increased by 75%. (Requires Rank 25)
- Gem of Efficacious Toxin
  Gem of Efficacious Toxin
  
  Gem
  
  Primary Stats
  
  Poison all enemies hit for 2000% weapon damage over 10 seconds.
  All enemies you poison take 10% increased damage from all sources and deal 10% less damage. (Requires Rank 25)

Kanai's Cube

In-geom

Legendary Sword
In-geom
Leoric's Crown

Legendary Helm

Primary Stats

+3 Random Magic Properties

Secondary Stats

Increase the effect of any gem socketed into this item by 75–100%. This effect does not apply to Legendary Gems.
Empty Socket
One of 3 Magic Properties (varies)

+18–26 Dexterity

+18–26 Strength

+18–26 Intelligence
Leoric's Crown
Ring of Royal Grandeur

Legendary Ring

Primary Stats

Attack Speed Increased by 2.0–3.0%
+27–60 Life per Hit
+2 Random Magic Properties

Secondary Stats

Reduces the number of items needed for set bonuses by 1 (to a minimum of 2).
One of 3 Magic Properties (varies)

+24–29 Dexterity

+24–29 Strength

+24–29 Intelligence
Ring of Royal Grandeur

Paragon Priorities

Core

Movement Speed
Vitality
Primary Stat
Maximum Resource

Offense

Cooldown Reduction
Attack Speed
Critical Hit Chance
Critical Hit Damage

Defense

Life Regeneration
Life
Armor
Resist All

Utility

Resource Cost Reduction
Life on Hit
Gold Find
Area Damage

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Introduction

In 2.3 experience will be shared among all players in the group. Groups for Greater Rifts will look for 1-2 players who provide bonus experience. This support monk build has the maximum amount of bonus experience. But the bonus experience is provided along with the support abilities. That means, this is also a viable support build for high Greater Rifts.

Items

Head: Inna's Radiance (Life per second, Vit, Dex/Armor, Socket (Ruby))
Shoulder: Born's Privilege (Life per second, Vit, Life %, CDR)
Amulet: Hellfire Amulet (Life per second, Vit or Life %, Socket, CDR)
Torso: Inna's Vast Expanse (Life per second, Vit, Life %, 3 Sockets (Diamond), Secondary: Reduces meelee % or Redues range %)
Hands: Cain's Scrivener (Life per second, Vit, CDR, Dex/Armor)
Waist: Inna's Favor (Life per second, Life %, Vit, Dex/Armor)
Wrists: Strongarm Bracers (Life per second, Vit, Dex/Armor, Secondary: Reduces meelee % or Redues range %) - Enemies hit by knockbacks suffer [20-30]% more damage for 5 seconds when they land.
Legs: Cain's Habit (Life per second, Vit, 2 Sockets (Diamond), Dex/Armor)
Feet: The Crudest Boots (Life per second, Vit, Dex/Armor) - Mystic Ally summons two Mystic Allies that fight by your side.
Rings: Hellfire Ring & Leoric's Ring (CDR, Socket)
Weapon: Born's Furious Wrath (Vit, CDR, Dex)
Offhand: Stormshield (Life per second, Vit, Life %, Secondary: Reduces meelee %, Redues range %)

Stack secondary resistances (prefer physical resistance) - Harmony will increase all resistances depending of the amount of your secondary resistances.

Gems

Molten Wildebeest's Gizzard
Esoteric Alteration
Gem of Efficacious Toxin

Kanai's Cube

Jewelry: Ring of Royal Grandeur - Reduces the number of items needed for set bonuses by 1 (to a minimum of 2).
Armor: Leoric's Crown - Increase the effect of any gem socketed into your helm by 100%.
Weapon: In-geom (low-mid GR tiers (< ~ 6 min)) - Your skill cooldowns are reduced by 10 seconds for 15 seconds after killing an elite pack.
Weapon alternative: Vigilance (mid-high GR tiers) - Getting hit has a chance to automatically cast Inner Sanctuary.

5th passive skill choices (Hellfire Amulet)

Near Death Experience
Sixth Sense

Advantage of this build

Max bonus exp (227%) for the group for fast paragon leveling
A lot of life per second for you (~900k+) and your allies (~300k+) due to Mantra of Healing

Increased damage overview

10% Gem of Efficacious Toxin
10% Mantra of Conviction (Inna's set bonus)
5% Unity
10% Crippling Wave - Breaking Wave
30% Inner Sanctuary - Forbidden Palace
30% Strongarm Bracers (Use Cyclone Strike - Implosion every 5 seconds to keep up the buff)

Increased experience overview

20% Born's set bonus
50% Cain's set bonus
82% Ruby (41% * 2 (due to Leoric's Crown))
45% Hellfire Ring
30% Leoric's Signet

Recommended group setup

+ 1 Support & + 2 DPS

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