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Hollow Focus Hollow Form Freeze Martial Artist (+4 Melee Skills)

Martial Artist·MonkPatch 0.5.2·byPublic Ladder
Version 1·Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Overview

Offense

Main skill: Devour

1. Devour
11,121
2. Rend
7,929
Hit DPS
11,091
Attack rate
3.27/s
Average hit
3,391

Utility

Resources, movement, and recovery

Mana
833
Character spirit
164
Gear spirit
128
Move speed
x1.77

Defense

Life pool, mitigation, avoidance, and resistance coverage

Life
1
Character ES
5,419
Gear ES
903
Ward
182
Character evasion
15,272
Gear evasion
3,007
Block
14%
Fire res
75%
Cold res
75%
Lightning res
71%
Chaos res
5%

Passive Tree

152
Nodes
43
Notables
1
Keystones

Key Passives

Chaos InoculationKey
Chaos Inoculation
Chaos
Whirling AssaultNotable
Knocks Back Enemies if you get a Critical Hit with a Quarterstaff
8% increased Attack Speed with Quarterstaves
CriticalSpeed
Frantic ReachNotable
-20% reduced Accuracy Rating
18% increased Area of Effect for Attacks
AccuracyArea
Tenfold AttacksNotable
4% increased Attack Speed
6% increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently
+10 to Strength
SpeedAttribute
True StrikeNotable
+10 to Dexterity
20% increased Critical Hit Chance
AttributeCritical
For the JugularNotable
25% increased Critical Damage Bonus
+10 to Intelligence
CriticalAttribute
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

Effect Profile

EffectStats
Attribute
PassiveCountTotal
  • to any Attribute25+125
  • to Dexterity8+76
  • to Intelligence6+63
  • to Strength2+20
Critical
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus13260%
  • increased Critical Hit Chance11180%
  • increased Critical Damage Bonus if you've consumed a Power Charge Recently360%
  • increased Damage if you've dealt a Critical Hit in the past # seconds240%
Energy Shield
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased maximum Energy Shield17268%
  • faster start of Energy Shield Recharge428%
  • increased Evasion Rating if Energy Shield Recharge has started in the past # seconds150%
  • increased Evasion Rating while you have Energy Shield130%
Evasion
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Evasion Rating15203%
  • gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating318%
  • increased Evasion Rating if you haven't been Hit Recently120%
Area
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Area of Effect for Attacks13102%
  • increased Area of Effect18%
Speed
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Speed with Quarterstaves417%
  • increased Attack Speed27%
  • increased Cast Speed with Cold Skills211%
  • increased Skill Speed28%
Gem
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Skill Effect Duration9101%
  • skills have # % chance to not remove Charges but still count as consuming them110%
  • skills lose Combo -#% slower1-20%
Attack Damage
PassiveCountTotal
  • increased Attack Damage675%
  • increased Attack Area Damage221%

Gear

Weapon 1

Frigid Howling Talisman of Disaster

Item Level 78
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Cold Damage18-30
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • +14% to Block chance
Explicit
  • Adds 18 to 30 Cold Damage
  • +2.4% to Critical Hit Chance
Helmet

Honour Crown

Grinning Mask

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield237
Evasion792
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • 15% chance when you gain a Power Charge to gain an additional Power Charge
Bonded
  • Bonded: +1 to Maximum Power Charges
Desecrated
  • 16% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • +94 to Evasion Rating
  • +27 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 135% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +39 to maximum Mana
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 21% of Evasion Rating
Crafted
  • +34% to Cold Resistance
Body Armour

Brimstone Coat

Sleek Jacket

Item Level 81
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield508
Evasion1718
Movement Speed-3%
Quality30
SocketsS S
Requirements
Level65
Rune
  • 40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Bonded
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • +47 to Evasion Rating
  • +13 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 41% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
Explicit
  • +135 to Evasion Rating
  • +38 to maximum Energy Shield
  • 102% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +30 to Dexterity
  • Gain Deflection Rating equal to 26% of Evasion Rating
  • Corrupted
Crafted
  • +35% to Lightning Resistance
Gloves

Lochtonial Caress

Runeforged Fists of Stone

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level30
Enchant
  • +1 to Level of all Melee Skills
Rune
  • +18% to Fire Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Implicit
  • Has +2 to Evasion Rating per player level
  • Has +1 to maximum Energy Shield per player level
  • Has +1 to maximum Runic Ward per player level
  • Has +1 to maximum Energy Shield per player level
Explicit
  • Has +1 to Evasion Rating per player level
  • 8% less damage taken while on Low Life
  • 19% increased Attack Speed
  • Cannot Leech Mana
  • 10% chance to grant a Endurance Charge to Allies in your Presence on Hit
  • 7% 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
Boots

Woe Hoof

Daggerfoot Shoes

Item Level 82
Rare
Properties
Energy Shield158
Evasion497
Quality20
SocketsS
Requirements
Level80
Rune
  • +18% to Cold Resistance
Bonded
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Life
  • Bonded: +20 to maximum Mana
Desecrated
  • 35% increased Movement Speed
Explicit
  • 100% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
  • +67 to Evasion Rating
  • +23 to maximum Energy Shield
  • +33% to Cold Resistance
  • +41% to Lightning Resistance
Crafted
  • 18% increased Rarity of Items found
Belt

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charm Slots1
Requirements
Level55
Implicit
  • Has 1 Charm Slot
  • 20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly
Explicit
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Gold
  • Legacy of Quicksilver
  • Legacy of Sulphur
  • All Mage's Legacies have 44% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have
Amulet

Dread Collar

Solar Amulet

Item Level 81
Rare
Requirements
Level30
Enchant
  • Allocates Well of Power
Desecrated
  • 34% increased Critical Damage Bonus
Implicit
  • +15 to Spirit
Explicit
  • +4 to Level of all Melee Skills
  • 44% increased Evasion Rating
  • +49 to Spirit
  • 38% increased Critical Hit Chance
Crafted
  • 25% increased Global Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
Ring 1

Blight Eye

Gold Ring

Item Level 79
Rare
Requirements
Level40
Desecrated
  • +216 to Evasion Rating
Implicit
  • 12% increased Rarity of Items found
Explicit
  • Adds 14 to 18 Physical Damage to Attacks
  • Adds 25 to 43 Fire damage to Attacks
  • 17% increased Rarity of Items found
  • +15% to all Elemental Resistances
  • +46% to Fire Resistance
Ring 2

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 80
Unique
Requirements
Level0
Implicit
  • Reflects opposite Ring
Charm 1

Nascent Hope

Thawing Charm

Item Level 79
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use40
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level12
Implicit
  • Used when you become Frozen
Explicit
  • 22% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
  • Energy Shield Recharge starts on use
Charm 2

The Fall of the Axe

Silver Charm

Item Level 82
Unique
Properties
Charges Max40
Charges Per Use20
Duration30
Quality0
Requirements
Level10
Implicit
  • Used when you are affected by a Slow
Explicit
  • Grants Onslaught during effect
Life Flask

Bubbling Transcendent Life Flask of the Sylvan

Item Level 78
Magic
Properties
Quality6
Requirements
Level50
Implicit
  • Gains 0.25 Charges per Second
  • 30% of Recovery applied Instantly
Mana Flask

Bubbling Ultimate Mana Flask of the Practitioner

Item Level 65
Magic
Properties
Quality0
Requirements
Level60
Implicit
  • 28% of Recovery applied Instantly
  • 18% reduced Charges per use

Skills & Gems

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
Culling StrikeSupports Attack Skills, causing them to Cull Rare and Unique Enemies on Hit.Lv1
BlindSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing them to Blind on Hit.Lv1
Living LightningSupports Skills which cause Damaging Hits. Living Lightning Minions are created when dealing Lightning damage with Supported Skills - bundles of living electricity that target nearby enemies with Chaining Attacks. Enemies will not directly engage these Minions, and can pass through them. Does not modify skills used by Minions.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.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.

InspirationSupports any skill, making it cost less to use. Cannot support skills which reserve Spirit.Lv1
Voranas SiegeLv1
Rakiatas FlowSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, causing those Hits to treat Enemy Elemental Resistances as inverted.Lv1
Garukhans ResolveSupports Attack Skills you use yourself which do not already have some Condition for use. Supported Skills have a maximum Critical Hit chance, but will Bifurcate Critical Hit Chance.Lv1
Rend(Lv20)4 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
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
Devour(Lv16)4 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
ProfusionSupports skills that can generate Charges, giving them a chance to generate an additional Charge when they do so.Lv1
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
PersistenceSupports any skill that has a duration, making that duration longer.Lv1
Pounce(Lv16)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
Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1
IngenuitySupports skills with Cooldowns, increasing the rate at which those Cooldowns Recover. Cannot modify the skills of minions.Lv1
Brutus BrainSupports skills which create Minions, causing those Minions to be unable to deal or take Damage. Cannot support skills which create undamageable Minions.Lv1
Blasphemy(Lv19)2 gems

Turn socketed Curse skills into vile Auras, applying their effects to all nearby enemies.

Supported Curses have 50% less Magnitudes
Ritualistic CurseSupports Curse skills, causing them to cover a larger area but take longer to Curse enemies.Lv1
Magnified EffectSupports any skill with an area of effect, making it larger.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
Uhtreds OmenSupports Skills which can gain levels, granting them additional levels provided exactly one other support is used with the supported Skill. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1
Wind Dancer(Lv16)1 gem

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
Charge Regulation(Lv19)No supports

While active, you gain powerful Buffs based on your active Charges. However, maintaining the Buff Consumes Charges every few seconds.

15% more Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield while you have an Endurance Charge
20% more Critical Hit Chance while you have a Power Charge
20% increased Skill Speed while you have a Frenzy Charge

No support gems detected for this skill.

Hollow Focus(Lv1)No supports

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

No support gems detected for this skill.

Hollow Form(Lv1)No supports

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.

No support gems detected for this skill.

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