Flicker Strike Rend Bleed Martial Artist (176% Physical Damage)

Martial Artist·MonkPatch 0.5.3·byPublic Builds

Version 1·Updated Jun 22, 2026

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Ladder Endgame Flicker Strike Rend Bleed Crit Spirit Mana

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SurvivalB

SpeedS

UtilityA

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Overview

Offense

1. Flicker Strike

481,261

2. Best Ignite DPS

483

Hit DPS

481,261

Attacks/sec

6.22

Average hit

77,336

Utility

Mana

699

Spirit

150

Gear spirit

100

Move speed

x2.45

Defense

Life

1,364

5,074

Gear ES

1,270

Character evasion

8,836

Gear evasion

2,251

Fire res

75%

Cold res

75%

Lightning res

69%

Chaos res

73%

Passive Tree

156

Nodes

Notables

Keystones

Key Passives

Frantic ReachNotable

-20% reduced Accuracy Rating

18% increased Area of Effect for Attacks

AccuracyArea

True StrikeNotable

+10 to Dexterity

20% increased Critical Hit Chance

AttributeCritical

MomentumNotable

Ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour

Movement Speed

BlurNotable

+10 to Dexterity

4% increased Movement Speed

20% increased Evasion Rating

AttributeMovement SpeedEvasion

Mindful AwarenessNotable

24% increased Evasion Rating

24% increased maximum Energy Shield

EvasionEnergy Shield

Killer InstinctNotable

40% increased Attack Damage while on Full Life

60% increased Attack Damage while on Low Life

Life

Crushing JudgementNotable

25% increased Armour Break Duration

25% increased Attack Area Damage

ArmourAttack Damage

Crashing WaveNotable

25% increased Damage if you've dealt a Critical Hit in the past 8 seconds

Critical

Effect Profile

EffectStats

Attribute›

PassiveCountTotal

to any Attribute35+175
to Dexterity5+55
to Intelligence4+30
ignore Attribute Requirements to equip Gloves1+1

Critical›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Critical Damage Bonus11230%
increased Critical Hit Chance9150%
increased Critical Damage Bonus if you've consumed a Power Charge Recently360%
reduced Critical Hit Chance2-40%

Energy Shield›

PassiveCountTotal

increased maximum Energy Shield9131%
faster start of Energy Shield Recharge428%
gain additional Stun Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield350%
gain additional Ailment Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield18%

Evasion›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Evasion Rating11159%
gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating318%
to Evasion Rating2+32
increased Evasion Rating if you haven't been Hit Recently120%

Movement Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Movement Speed1330%
ignore all Movement Penalties from Armour1+1
increased Movement Speed while you have Energy Shield13%

Area›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Area of Effect for Attacks13102%
increased Area of Effect18%

Gem›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Skill Effect Duration9101%
skills lose Combo -#% slower1-20%

Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Skill Speed524%
increased Cast Speed with Cold Skills211%
increased Attack Speed with Quarterstaves26%
increased Attack and Cast Speed18%

Gear

Maelstrom Bane

Sinister Quarterstaff

Item Level 83

Rare

Properties

Range14

Physical Damage221-369

Quality26

SocketsS S

Cold Damage95-161

Attacks per Second1.4

Critical Hit Chance12%

Total DPS592.2

Physical DPS413

Elemental DPS179.2

Requirements

Level67

Rune

Gain 13% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage
Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements

Bonded

Bonded: Gain 8% of Damage as Extra Physical Damage
Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge

Desecrated

Adds 55 to 94 Physical Damage

Explicit

+24% to Critical Damage Bonus
176% increased Physical Damage
Adds 95 to 161 Cold Damage
Corrupted

Crafted

+3.32% to Critical Hit Chance
+3 to Level of all Attack Skills

Loath Brow

Ancestral Tiara

Item Level 80

Rare

Properties

Energy Shield558

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level80

Enchant

Allocates Zarokh's Gift

Rune

20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Raven-Touched

Bonded

Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana

Desecrated

+70 to maximum Energy Shield

Explicit

15% increased Rarity of Items found
140% increased Energy Shield
+48 to maximum Life
+22% to Chaos Resistance

Crafted

+33% to Cold Resistance

Horror Ward

Falconer's Jacket

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Energy Shield552

Evasion1761

Movement Speed-3%

Quality30

SocketsS S S

Requirements

Level75

Rune

60% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Bonded

Bonded: +60 to maximum Life
Bonded: +60 to maximum Mana

Desecrated

+40 to Evasion Rating
+13 to maximum Energy Shield
40% increased Evasion and Energy Shield

Implicit

5% increased Movement Speed

Explicit

110% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
+149 to Evasion Rating
+48 to maximum Energy Shield
+44% to Fire Resistance
+42% to Lightning Resistance
Gain Deflection Rating equal to 26% of Evasion Rating

Lochtonial Caress

Fists of Stone

Item Level 81

Unique

Properties

Quality20

SocketsS S S

Requirements

Level50

Rune

8% increased Attack Speed
+22% to Chaos Resistance

Bonded

Bonded: 20% reduced Slowing Potency of Debuffs on You

Implicit

Has +3 to Evasion Rating per player level
Has +1 to maximum Energy Shield per player level

Explicit

Has +1 to Evasion Rating per player level
Has +1 to maximum Energy Shield per player level
8% less damage taken while on Low Life
19% increased Attack Speed
Cannot Leech Mana
7% chance to grant a Endurance Charge to Allies in your Presence on Hit
6% chance to grant a Frenzy Charge to Allies in your Presence on Hit
10% chance to grant a Power Charge to Allies in your Presence on Hit

Kraken Stride

Daggerfoot Shoes

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Energy Shield160

Evasion490

Quality20

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level80

Rune

5% increased Movement Speed
10% increased Movement Speed when on Low Life

Bonded

Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate

Desecrated

Gain Deflection Rating equal to 21% of Evasion Rating

Explicit

35% increased Movement Speed
+65 to Evasion Rating
+24 to maximum Energy Shield
99% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
+27 to Intelligence
+40% to Fire Resistance
Corrupted

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 80

Unique

Properties

Charm Slots2

Requirements

Level55

Implicit

Has 2 Charm Slots
20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly

Explicit

Legacy of Gold
Legacy of Gold
Legacy of Quicksilver
Legacy of Gold
All Mage's Legacies have 50% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Pain Clasp

Gold Amulet

Item Level 81

Rare

Requirements

Level35

Enchant

Allocates Well of Power

Desecrated

+16% to Cold and Chaos Resistances

Implicit

20% increased Rarity of Items found

Explicit

+50 to Spirit
45% increased maximum Energy Shield
+4 to Level of all Melee Skills
+40% to Lightning Resistance

Crafted

30% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Blight Knot

Gold Ring

Item Level 84

Rare

Requirements

Level40

Desecrated

25% increased Attack Damage while on Low Life

Implicit

9% increased Rarity of Items found

Explicit

+36% to Cold Resistance
Adds 18 to 27 Fire damage to Attacks
19% increased Rarity of Items found
+49% to Fire Resistance

Crafted

18% increased Rarity of Items found

Vengeance Loop

Amethyst Ring

Item Level 80

Rare

Requirements

Level20

Desecrated

Adds 34 to 50 Fire damage to Attacks

Implicit

+8% to Chaos Resistance

Explicit

Adds 19 to 33 Cold damage to Attacks
Adds 2 to 67 Lightning damage to Attacks
+21 to Strength
+35% to Cold Resistance

Crafted

+32% to Lightning Resistance

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 80

Unique

Properties

Charges Max40

Charges Per Use20

Duration30

Quality12

Requirements

Level10

Implicit

Used when you are affected by a Slow

Explicit

Grants Onslaught during effect

Sanguis Heroum

Staunching Charm

Item Level 76

Unique

Properties

Charges Max40

Charges Per Use30

Duration30

Quality0

Requirements

Level18

Implicit

Used when you start Bleeding

Explicit

Gains 0.20 Charges per Second
Creates Consecrated Ground on use

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 80

Unique

Properties

Charges Max80

Charges Per Use80

Duration10

Quality0

Requirements

Level50

Implicit

Used when you kill a Rare or Unique enemy

Explicit

Possessed by Spirit Of The Owl for 20 seconds on use

Simmering Ultimate Life Flask of the Plentiful

Item Level 66

Magic

Properties

Quality20

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

22% of Recovery applied Instantly
42% increased Charges

Concentrated Ultimate Mana Flask of the Bottomless

Item Level 64

Magic

Properties

Quality20

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

70% increased Amount Recovered
48% increased Charges gained

Skills & Gems

Rend(Lv20)5 gems

Shapeshift into a Wyvern and perform a wide slash with your wingtip claws. Consumes a Power Charge if possible to grant you a Buff that gives you extra Lightning damage. While you have the Buff, Rend covers a much larger area but is slower.

PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1

Hit And RunSupports Attack Skills you use yourself which do not already have some Condition for use. Supported Skills can only be used after you have moved a certain distance, but have massively increased Skill Speed. Cannot support Skills which have a cooldown.Lv1

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1

Perpetual ChargeSupports skills that consume Power, Frenzy or Endurance Charges on use, giving them a chance not to remove each Charge while still gaining the benefits of consuming them.Lv1

Hollow Form(Lv20)4 gems

Channel to create fleeting images of your astral self near the target location. The images perform a Socketed Melee Attack once then vanish, targeting the closest enemy if possible. The images cannot perform Channelled Skills or Conditional Skills. Consuming a Power Charge creates additional images.

ExecuteSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more damage against enemies on Low Life.Lv1

MobilitySupports skills that can be used while moving, allowing you to move faster while using them.Lv1

Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1

Voranas SiegeLv1

Hollow Focus(Lv20)5 gems

While active, ethereal bells periodically appear near you. Your Hits immediately destroy the bells, creating a shockwave that damages nearby enemies and causes a Heavy Stun on enemies that are Primed for Stun. The bells are themselves always Primed for Stun, they can be Culled, and Hits against them are always Critical Hits.

A bell appears every 3 seconds

IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1

BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1

Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1

Culling StrikeSupports Attack Skills, causing them to Cull Rare and Unique Enemies on Hit.Lv1

Flicker Strike(Lv21)5 gems

Teleport to a enemy and Strike them. Consumes Power Charges to perform additional teleporting Strikes on nearby enemies.

Pinpoint CriticalSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to Critically Hit more often but deal less damage with Critical Hits.Lv1

Perpetual ChargeSupports skills that consume Power, Frenzy or Endurance Charges on use, giving them a chance not to remove each Charge while still gaining the benefits of consuming them.Lv1

Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1

Concentrated EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, causing that area to be smaller but any area damage it deals to be higher.Lv1

Wind Dancer(Lv14)5 gems

While active, periodically grants stages of a buff that gives you more Evasion per stage. Being Hit by an Enemy while you have this buff consumes all stages to damage and Knock Back enemies around you.

Gain a stage every 1.5 seconds

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1

PinSupports any skill that Hits enemies, allowing its Physical damage to Pin enemies but making it unable to Stun.Lv1

BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1

MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1

EncumbranceSupports any skill, causing inflicted Slows to be more powerful.Lv1

Devour(Lv19)5 gems

Shapeshift into a Wyvern and devour a Corpse or Cullable enemy, and additional nearby Corpses. For each enemy or corpse devoured, you regenerate life and gain a Power Charge. If the target is far enough away, you will leap to them and damage nearby enemies where you land. Targeting nearby enemies or corpses will not perform a leap or a Slam.

Regenerates 10 life per enemy or Corpse consumed over 1 second

Thrill Of The KillSupports Skills you use yourself which Hit enemies. Culling a Shocked enemy with Supported Skills infuses all of your Attacks with Lightning damage for a short time.Lv1

Blazing CriticalSupports Skills you use yourself which Hit enemies. Critical Hits with Supported Skills imbue all of your Attacks with Fire damage for a duration.Lv1

ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.Lv1

PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1

Pounce(Lv19)4 gems

Shapeshift into a Werewolf and leap to a target location, damaging enemies in an area around where you land. Predator's Mark will be Triggered targeting the highest Rarity enemy Hit, or if a Mark gem is socketed into this Skill, that Mark will be Triggered instead. Using this Skill allows any Wolf Minions you have to leap immediately.

Limit 4 Summoned Wolves

Single OutSupports Mark Skills. Enemies affected by Supported Marks will have their Armour Broken by Physical Damage they take.Lv1

IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1

Opening MoveSupports Travel Skills which Hit enemies. Hits with Supported Skills against enemies on full life will Daze.Lv1

PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1

Refutation(Lv20)4 gems

Spends all your Ward to gain a short-duration Buff that causes you to Block all Blockable Hits and apply Parried to enemies from which you've Blocked a Hit. This Buff is removed if you are Heavy Stunned. While this Buff is active, you cannot be Light Stunned, but Blocking too much damage may Heavy Stun you.

Parried Debuff duration is 2 seconds

PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1

InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1

Arcane TempoSupports Spells, causing them to cast faster.Lv1

IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1

Ghost Dance(Lv19)2 gems

While active, causes you to periodically gain Ghost Shrouds. If you are Hit while you have a Ghost Shroud, it is immediately consumed to recover Energy Shield based on your Evasion.

Gain a Ghost Shroud every 12 seconds

IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1

Dire StrikeSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing you to deal increased Attack Damage while on Low Life while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1

Eternal Rage(Lv14)1 gem

While active, you constantly regenerate Rage.

Regenerate 0.25 Rage per second

Warm BloodedSupports Persistent Buff Skills, causing Freeze applied to you to last for a shorter duration while the Supported Skill is active.Lv1

Mana Remnants(Lv15)2 gems

Conjure surging arcane energy to restore your Mana. While active, enemies you kill affected by Elemental Ailments have a chance to spawn a Mana Remnant, and Critically Hitting a target with Elemental Ailments spawns a Mana Remnant every few seconds. Picking up a Mana Remnant grants you Mana which can Overflow maximum Mana.

Each Remnant grants 28 Mana