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Flicker Strike Charged Staff CoC Invoker (114% Elemental Damage)

Invoker·MonkPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Run Gear Check

Overview

Offense

1. Flicker Strike
531,015
2. Falling Thunder
120,245
Hit DPS
530,591
Attacks/sec
5.76
Average hit
92,157

Utility

Mana
754
Spirit
263
Move speed
x1.26

Defense

Life
1
ES
6,990
Gear ES
1,343
Character evasion
16,493
Gear evasion
2,394
Fire res
75%
Cold res
76%
Lightning res
75%

Passive Tree

131
Nodes
32
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

Chaos InoculationKey
Chaos Inoculation
Chaos
Lead me through Grace...Notable
+1 to Spirit for every 8 Item Energy Shield on Equipped Body Armour
+1 to Spirit for every 20 Evasion Rating on Equipped Body Armour
Energy ShieldArmour
True StrikeNotable
+10 to Dexterity
20% increased Critical Hit Chance
AttributeCritical
The Soul Springs EternalNotable
Meta Skills gain 35% more Energy
Meta Skills have 50% increased Reservation Efficiency
Gem
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
Crashing WaveNotable
25% increased Damage if you've dealt a Critical Hit in the past 8 seconds
Critical
Careful AssassinNotable
-20% reduced Critical Damage Bonus
50% increased Critical Hit Chance
Critical

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Hit Chance12192%
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus10170%
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus with Quarterstaves361%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance against Blinded Enemies354%
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute28+140
  • to Dexterity5+55
  • to Intelligence4+33
  • increased Dexterity18%
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating20270%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating313%
Energy Shield
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased maximum Energy Shield14224%
  • increased Evasion Rating if Energy Shield Recharge has started in the past # seconds150%
  • increased Evasion Rating while you have Energy Shield130%
  • slower start of Energy Shield Recharge1-20%
Charges
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Endurance, Frenzy and Power Charge Duration480%
  • to Maximum Power Charges2+3
  • increased Power Charge Duration240%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed with Quarterstaves26%
  • increased Skill Speed28%
  • increased Attack and Cast Speed18%
Gem
PassiveCountTotal
  • meta Skills gain # % more Energy135%
  • meta Skills have # % increased Reservation Efficiency150%
  • quarterstaff Skills that consume Power Charges count as consuming an additional Power Charge1+1
  • skills have # % chance to not remove Charges but still count as consuming them110%
Life
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage while on Full Life140%
  • increased Attack Damage while on Low Life160%
  • increased Evasion Rating when on Full Life150%
  • increased Stun Threshold while on Full Life125%

Gear

Weapon 1

Cataclysm Song

Sinister Quarterstaff

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Range14
Physical Damage97-160
Quality20
SocketsS S
Cold Damage86-160
Attacks per Second1.75
Critical Hit Chance12%
Total DPS440.1
Physical DPS224.9
Elemental DPS215.3
Requirements
Level67
Rune
  • 50% increased Attack Damage against Rare or Unique Enemies
  • Gain 5% of Damage as Extra Damage of all Elements
Bonded
  • Bonded: +1 to Level of all Attack Skills
  • Bonded: 8% chance to gain an additional random Charge when you gain a Charge
Desecrated
  • 114% increased Elemental Damage with Attacks
Explicit
  • 25% increased Attack Speed
  • 56% increased Physical Damage
  • Adds 86 to 160 Cold Damage
  • +149 to Accuracy Rating
  • +4.98% to Critical Hit Chance
Crafted
  • +3 to Level of all Attack Skills
Helmet

Phoenix Crest

Ancestral Tiara

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield512
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 99% increased Energy Shield
Explicit
  • +61 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 32% increased Energy Shield
  • +22 to maximum Mana
  • +33% to Fire Resistance
  • +36% to Cold Resistance
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
Body Armour

Kraken Ward

Sleek Jacket

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield562
Evasion1870
Movement Speed-3%
Quality25
SocketsS S S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 60% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +60 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 105% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
Explicit
  • +42% to Lightning Resistance
  • +204 to Evasion Rating
  • +60 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 41% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +32% to Cold Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 25% of Evasion Rating
  • Corrupted
Gloves

Fate Talons

Sirenscale Gloves

Item Level 80
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield102
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 50% chance to build an additional Combo on Hit
Bonded
  • Bonded: 5% increased Attack Speed
Desecrated
  • Adds 17 to 28 Fire damage to Attacks
Explicit
  • 57% increased Energy Shield
  • Adds 3 to 59 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +2 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • +35% to Cold Resistance
  • Leech 6.67% of Physical Attack Damage as Mana
Boots

Sorrow Span

Quickslip Shoes

Item Level 79
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield167
Evasion524
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level75
Rune
  • 18% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +73 to Evasion Rating
  • +25 to maximum Energy Shield
Explicit
  • 30% increased Movement Speed
  • 93% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +39% to Fire Resistance
  • +31% to Cold Resistance
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 20% of Evasion Rating
Belt

Headhunter

Heavy Belt

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots3
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • 28% increased Stun Threshold
  • Has 3 Charm Slots
Explicit
  • +54 to maximum Life
  • +22 to Strength
  • +37 to Dexterity
  • When you kill a Rare monster, you gain its Modifiers for 60 seconds
Amulet

Empyrean Charm

Lapis Amulet

Item Level 80
Rare
Requirements
Level8
Enchant
  • Allocates Overwhelming Strike
Desecrated
  • +39% to Fire Resistance
Implicit
  • +15 to Intelligence
Explicit
  • +3 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • +350 to Accuracy Rating
  • 52% increased Evasion Rating
  • 48% increased maximum Energy Shield
Crafted
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
Ring 1

Blood Nail

Unset Ring

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level44
Implicit
  • Grants 1 additional Skill Slot
Explicit
  • Adds 8 to 13 Cold damage to Attacks
  • Adds 3 to 69 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • 31% increased Lightning Damage
  • 15% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +18% to all Elemental Resistances
  • +38% to Lightning Resistance
Ring 2

Horror Gyre

Unset Ring

Item Level 84
Rare
Requirements
Level44
Desecrated
  • +9% to all Elemental Resistances
Implicit
  • Grants 1 additional Skill Slot
Explicit
  • Adds 6 to 16 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • Adds 24 to 32 Cold damage to Attacks
  • Adds 3 to 50 Lightning damage to Attacks
  • +44% to Lightning Resistance
Crafted
  • 15% increased Rarity of Items found
Charm 1

Analyst's Dousing Charm of the Sylvan

Item Level 79
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level32
Implicit
  • Used when you become Ignited
Explicit
  • Gains 0.25 Charges per Second
  • 21% increased Duration
Charm 2

Investigator's Stone Charm of the Sylvan

Item Level 79
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level8
Implicit
  • Used when you become Stunned
Explicit
  • Gains 0.25 Charges per Second
  • 19% increased Duration
Charm 3

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use40
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 23% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Energy Shield Recharge starts on use
Life Flask

Seething Ultimate Life Flask of the Brewer

Item Level 81
Magic
Properties
Quality20
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 50% reduced Amount Recovered
  • Instant Recovery
  • 27% reduced Charges per use
Mana Flask

Lavianga's Spirits

Gargantuan Mana Flask

Item Level 80
Unique
Properties
Charges Max75
Charges Per Use10
Duration20
Mana Per Use185
Quality20
Requirements
Level49
Implicit
  • This Flask cannot be Used but applies its Effect constantly
  • 72% reduced Amount Recovered

Skills & Gems

Charged Staff(Lv19)5 gems

Consume all Power Charges to charge your Quarterstaff with electricity, adding Lightning damage and a Lightning shockwave to your Quarterstaff Attacks. Reusing this skill while the Buff is active adds to the Buff's duration and damage.

Buff grants 1 to 2 Added Quarterstaff Attack Lightning damage per Power Charge Consumed, up to your maximum Power Charges
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
InnervateSupports damaging skills you use yourself. Killing a Shocked enemy with supported skills imbues your damage with Lightning damage for a short time.Lv1
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
Culling StrikeSupports Attack Skills, causing them to Cull Rare and Unique Enemies on Hit.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
Flicker Strike(Lv20)5 gems

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

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
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
BlindsideSupports Skills which can cause Damaging Hits. Supported Skills are more likely to Critically Hit Blinded Enemies, and deal more Damage with Critical Hits against Blinded Enemies, but cannot themselves inflict Blind.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
Whirling Assault(Lv19)5 gems

Advance while hitting enemies around you with a series of spinning Strikes.

1% more Area of Effect
RageSupports Melee Attacks, causing them to grant Rage on Hit.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Pinpoint CriticalSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to Critically Hit more often but deal less damage with Critical Hits.Lv1
BlindsideSupports Skills which can cause Damaging Hits. Supported Skills are more likely to Critically Hit Blinded Enemies, and deal more Damage with Critical Hits against Blinded Enemies, but cannot themselves inflict Blind.Lv1
Oisins OathSupports Skills which Hit enemies, causing their Mana Leech to recover based on Elemental damage instead of Physical damage.Lv1
Mantra of Destruction(Lv19)5 gems

Build Combo by successfully Striking Enemies with other skills. After reaching maximum Combo, use this skill to Empower your next Quarterstaff Attack, causing it to deal additional Chaos damage. Each kill with the Empowered Attack grants Purple Flames of Chayula for a duration.

Empowered Attack gains 50% of Damage as Chaos
Delayed GratificationSupports Skills which require some Condition to be met for use. Supported Skills can be used an additional time after their Condition has been met, but meeting that Condition is harder.Lv1
Ailith LineageSupports Skills which can expend Combo. On expending Combo with Supported Skills, you have a chance to gain Power Charges based on the amount of Combo expended.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
Chaos MasterySupports Chaos skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Cast on Critical(Lv18)4 gems

While active, gains Energy when you Critically Hit enemies and triggers socketed Spells on reaching maximum Energy.

ImpetusSupports Meta Skills. Supported Skills generate Energy significantly faster.Lv1
ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.Lv1
OverabundanceSupports Skills which have a Limit, increasing that Limit at the cost of their duration. Only applies to restrictions that use the word "Limit".Lv1
Energy RetentionSupports Meta Skills. Supported Skills gain a chance to partially Refund a portion of Energy cost when Triggering or Invoking other Skills.Lv1
Wind Dancer(Lv19)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
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
BountySupports any Skill that Hits Enemies, causing Enemies it kills to grant more Flask and Charm charges.Lv1
MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1
Close CombatSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more damage to enemies based on how close they are to you.Lv1
Falling Thunder(Lv19)5 gems

Suffuse your Quarterstaff with electrical energy, then Slam the ground to deal damage in a large cone in front of you. Consumes your Power Charges to fire Lightning Projectiles forwards from the impact.

Nova ProjectilesSupports Projectile Skills, making them fire Projectiles in a circle. Does not Support Skills which rain down Projectiles from above.Lv1
Pinpoint CriticalSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to Critically Hit more often but deal less damage with Critical Hits.Lv1
RicochetSupports any Skill which creates Projectiles, giving those Projectiles a chance to Chain when impacting terrain.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Ice BiteSupports damaging skills and Warcries you use yourself. Freezing an enemy with supported skills infuses your damage with Cold damage for a short time.Lv1
Herald of Ice(Lv19)5 gems

While active, Shattering an enemy with a non-Herald Attack Hit will cause an icy explosion that deals Attack damage to surrounding enemies.

Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.Lv1
Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1
Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1
Pinpoint CriticalSupports any skill that Hits Enemies, causing it to Critically Hit more often but deal less damage with Critical Hits.Lv1
Cold MasterySupports Cold skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Sniper's Mark(Lv18)2 gems

Mark a target. The next Critical Hit the target receives Activates the Mark, Consuming it to deal extra damage and grant you a Frenzy Charge.

Next Critical Hit against Marked Enemy has 20% increased Critical Damage Bonus
Charged MarkSupports Mark Skills, causing them to Trigger Charged Mark when they are Activated. Charged Mark creates Shocked Ground at the target's location.Lv1
Mark Of SiphoningSupports Mark Skills, causing enemies they Mark to Leech Mana to you when you Hit them with Attacks.Lv1
Ghost Dance(Lv19)1 gem

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
Trinity(Lv19)1 gem

Become attuned to all Elements building up Fire, Cold and Lightning Affinity based off the highest Elemental Damage type dealt by your Hits. Your Elemental Damage is enhanced the more Affinity of any type you have.

1% more Elemental Damage per 30 Affinity of any type
On dealing Elemental Damage with a Hit, gain 5 Affinity of the highest Elemental Damage type and lose 3 Affinity of the other types
Fire MasterySupports Fire skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1

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