Guides/Builds

Monk Guide by Brovic

STR Monk
Dwarf or Enkidu
2H Blunt
STR 99 / 30-50 DEX / 40-60 STA

AGI Monk
Myrine
2H Blunt
AGI: 80-99 / STR: 50+ / DEX: 30 / Rest into more STR or STA

STR/AGI boosting gear and STA/LP boosting gear
All gear should, ideally, be upgraded with light runes to massive the bonuses you can get from Blessed Garments
71+ Bash and 21+ Exorcism for all Monks

Monk Skill Limits

	Melee Skills			Finesse	Prayers				Magic	Special
	Cleave	Bash	Defense	Evasion	Grace	Blessing	Exorcism	Hymn	Invocation	Horsemanship
Default	0	2	2	0	5	5	5	0	0	0
Max	15	90	25	55	30	25	60	0	0	10
Skills	2/5	6/6	3/8	6/7	4/7	3/7	5/8	0	0	0/3

Class Skills


Unlock	Skill	MP	Cast / CD / Duration	Description (Required Item/s)
Acolyte L12	Meditation	passive		MP recovery buff
Acolyte L18	Heal	62	2s / 3s / 0	Healing spell based on INT
Ascetic L20	Blessed Garments	passive		Poison, Charm, Magic Resistance (Light aura armor)
Ascetic L20	Mana Restore	32	1.5s / 10s / 120s	Heals mana of target?
Ascetic L28	Speedy Gale	55	0 / 1s / 480s	Dodge Rate party buff
Monk L45	Sound Mind	passive		Reduce duration of magical debuffs
Monk L50	Paralyzing Bond	47	0 / 30s / 10s	Player and target unable to move

Skills

Melee Skills
	Unlock	Skill	MP	Cast / CD / Duration	Description (Required Item/s)
	Melee 4	Slash	10	0 / 10s / 0	Attack that can't be evaded (Melee Weapon)
	Melee 35	Bash	18	0 / 10s / 0	Attack + pushback, chance to stun (Weapon restrictions)
	Melee 70	Misdirection	10	0 / 60s / 0	Lose aggro
	Melee 100	Ossify	24	0 / 30s / 10s	Knockdown immunity, lower Attack Power, Immobile
	Unlock	Skill	MP	Cast / CD / Duration	Description (Required Item/s)
	Cleave 8	Clobber	19	0 / 25s / 0	Attack + increased chance of a critical hit (Axe, unusable by Ascetics)
	Cleave 12	Riposte	12	0.5s / 10s / 2s	Counterattack (2H Weapon)
	Unlock	Skill	MP	Cast / CD / Duration	Description (Required Item/s)
	Bash 8	Stun	15	0 / 8s / 0	Attack + 30% chance to stun (Blunt, 2H Blunt, Wand)
	Bash 26	Ground Shock	38	0 / 18s / 0	Attack + chance to interrupt casting (Blunt weapons, Axes, Wand)
	Bash 41 Exorcism 21	Stun Hammer	30	0 / 15s / 0	Attack + AOE Stun (Blunt, 2H Blunt)
	Bash 50	Shatter Armor	30	0 / 15s / 0	Attack + 70% chance to break armor + spell interrupt chance (Blunt, 2H Blunt, Wand)
	Bash 61	Shield Break	22	0 / 10s / 0	Knock target out of Defensive Stance (Axe, Blunt, Wand)
	Bash 71	Subvert	69	0.5s / 25s / 0s	Attack + damage bonus vs target's defense (Blunt)
	Unlock	Skill	MP	Cast / CD / Duration	Description (Required Item/s)
	Defend 8	Blocking	5	0 / 2s / 0	Stationary Blocking mode, Defend skills only (Shield)
	Defend 12	Shield Bash	14	0 / 10s / 2s	Counterattack? with shield (Shield)
	Defend 21	Parapet	25	2s / 30s / 120s	Increase critical hit resistance, lowers Dodge
Finesse Skills
	Unlock	Skill	MP	Cast / CD / Duration	Description (Required Item/s)
	Finesse 3	Backstep	5	0 / 3s / 1s	Quick dodge by hopping backwards, +100 Dodge
	Unlock	Skill	MP	Cast / CD / Duration	Description (Required Item/s)
	Evasion 8	Dash	18	0 / 30s / 2s	Temporary movement speed buff
	Evasion 16	Quick Step	35	0 / 90s / 60s	Self dodge buff
	Evasion 21	Tangled Fingers	22	0 / 30s / 0	Target Hit Chance Reduction
	Evasion 26	Reinforce	passive		Knock Down/Knock Out/Freeze Resistance
	Evasion 41	Avoidance	38	0.5s / 30s / 0	Dodge Rate increased until hit by two physical attacks
	Evasion 50	Intuition	passive		Chance to dodge enemy's magic
	Unlock	Skill	MP	Cast / CD / Duration	Description (Required Item/s)
	Grace 8	First Aid	28	1s / 4s / 0	Restore HP based on level, expertise, and INT
	Grace 12	Cleanse	15	1s / 3s / 0	Cure Poison
	Grace 21	Regenerate	40	1.5s / 5s / 120s	Every few seconds, restore HP based on SPI and expertise
	Grace 26	Vivify	18	1s / 3s / 0	Cures Sleep/Knock Out/Freeze effects
	Unlock	Skill	MP	Cast / CD / Duration	Description (Required Item/s)
	Blessing 8	Velox	26	0.5s / 1.5s / 480s	Increase attack speed by 5%; bonus with higher SPI
	Blessing 12	Lapis Medio	22	0.5s / 1.5s / 480s	Increases physical defense based on SPI and Blessing
	Blessing 21	Impedimenta	33	1.5s / 10s / 10s	Reduces the movement speed of the target
	Unlock	Skill	MP	Cast / CD / Duration	Description (Required Item/s)
	Exorcism 8	Pure Arrow	18	1s / 5s / 0	Ranged Holy attack
	Exorcism 12	Elemental Absorption	60	1s / 10s / 60s	Reduces elemental damage on target
	Exorcism 26	Bless Weapon	30	1.5s / 1.5s / 480s	Adds Holy damage to weapon damage, increases with SPI
	Exorcism 41	Remedium	26	1s / 5s / 0	Removes magical debuffs, but not physical debuffs
	Exorcism 54	Holy Rays	132	6s / 60s / 0	AOE Holy attack