Quarterstaff Strike Hollow Focus CoC Martial Artist (167% Physical Damage)

Martial Artist·MonkPatch 0.5.0·byPublic Builds

Version 1·Updated Jul 9, 2026

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Endgame Quarterstaff Strike Hollow Focus CoC Minion Crit Spirit Mana

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Scored against 416 monk endgame builds

DamageSSS

SurvivalSS

SpeedA

UtilityA

Overview

Offense

1. Freezing Explosion

2.75M

2. Quarterstaff Strike

682,714

Hit DPS

682,714

Attacks/sec

3.53

Average hit

193,283

Utility

Mana

839

Spirit

230

Gear spirit

Move speed

x1.65

Defense

Life

1,445

8,986

Gear ES

1,148

Ward

162

Character armour

1,697

Gear armour

1,305

Character evasion

30,177

Gear evasion

1,820

Fire res

75%

Cold res

75%

Lightning res

75%

Chaos res

63%

Passive Tree

157

Nodes

Notables

Keystones

Key Passives

Staunch DeflectionNotable

Deflected Hits cannot inflict Bleeding on you

PhysicalDamage over TimeAilment

Chakra of ThoughtNotable

15% increased Attack Speed while not on Low Mana

8% of Damage is taken from Mana before Life

SpeedLife

Tenfold AttacksNotable

4% increased Attack Speed

6% increased Attack Speed if you've been Hit Recently

+10 to Strength

SpeedAttribute

Hollow Focus TechniqueNotable

Grants Skill: <underline>{Hollow Focus}

Gem

True StrikeNotable

+10 to Dexterity

20% increased Critical Hit Chance

AttributeCritical

For the JugularNotable

25% increased Critical Damage Bonus

+10 to Intelligence

CriticalAttribute

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

Effect Profile

EffectStats

Attribute›

PassiveCountTotal

to any Attribute38+190
to Intelligence7+58
to Dexterity6+65
to Strength3+30

Energy Shield›

PassiveCountTotal

increased maximum Energy Shield25393%
faster start of Energy Shield Recharge532%
gain additional Ailment Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield328%
gain additional Stun Threshold equal to # % of maximum Energy Shield328%

Evasion›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Evasion Rating27392%
gain Deflection Rating equal to # % of Evasion Rating639%
increased Evasion Rating while Sprinting4165%
increased Evasion Rating if you haven't been Hit Recently120%

Critical›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Critical Damage Bonus6110%
increased Critical Hit Chance460%
increased Critical Damage Bonus with Quarterstaves361%
increased Critical Hit Chance against Dazed Enemies237%

Movement Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Movement Speed515%
increased Movement Speed while Sprinting420%
reduced Movement Speed Penalty from using Skills while moving4-9%
increased Movement Speed while you have Energy Shield13%

Speed›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Attack Speed with Quarterstaves417%
increased Attack Speed27%
increased Skill Speed28%
increased Attack and Cast Speed18%

Attack Damage›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Attack Area Damage441%
increased Attack Damage220%
increased Spell Damage while wielding a Melee Weapon132%

Mana›

PassiveCountTotal

increased Mana Regeneration Rate439%
reduced maximum Mana1-10%

Gear

Soul Call

Sinister Quarterstaff

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Range14

Physical Damage279-483

Quality25

SocketsS S S

Attacks per Second1.74

Critical Hit Chance12%

Total DPS662.9

Physical DPS662.9

Requirements

Level67

Rune

60% increased Physical Damage

Bonded

Bonded: 60% increased effect of Fully Broken Armour

Desecrated

167% increased Physical Damage

Explicit

77% increased Physical Damage
+198 to Accuracy Rating
Adds 43 to 93 Physical Damage
+4.8% to Critical Hit Chance
Corrupted

Crafted

24% increased Attack Speed
+3 to Level of all Attack Skills

Brimstone Corona

Ancestral Tiara

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Energy Shield573

Quality26

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

+66 to maximum Energy Shield

Explicit

99% increased Energy Shield
41% increased Energy Shield
+37 to maximum Mana
34% increased Critical Hit Chance
+40% to Fire Resistance
Corrupted

Crafted

17% increased Rarity of Items found

Morior Invictus

Grand Regalia

Item Level 84

Unique

Properties

Armour1305

Energy Shield369

Evasion1200

Movement Speed-4%

Quality20

SocketsS S S S S

Requirements

Level65

Rune

+30 to Armour
+30 to Evasion Rating
+10 to maximum Energy Shield
20% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
+3 to Spirit per Idol socketed in your Equipment
10% increased Deflection Rating
Idols socketed in this item gain the benefits of their Bonded modifiers

Bonded

Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana
Bonded: +5% to Quality of all Skills
Bonded: +12% to Cold Resistance
Bonded: 5% increased Spirit

Explicit

393% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield
+13% to Chaos Resistance per Socket filled
+9% to all Elemental Resistances per Socket filled
+14 to Spirit per Socket filled
Corrupted

Rune Knuckle

Runeforged Fists of Stone

Item Level 82

Rare

Properties

Quality25

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level0

Rune

Destroys all Augment Sockets on the item to create a Jewel Socket

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

Explicit

19% more Global Evasion Rating and Energy Shield
Attacks Gain 23% of Damage as Extra Fire Damage
Attacks Gain 23% of Damage as Extra Cold Damage
+1 to Level of all Melee Skills
+12% to Quality of all Skills
21% chance to gain Onslaught for 4 seconds on Hit
+2.22% to Critical Hit Chance

Miracle Dash

Daggerfoot Shoes

Item Level 84

Rare

Properties

Energy Shield206

Evasion620

Quality26

SocketsS S

Requirements

Level80

Rune

40% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield

Bonded

Bonded: +40 to maximum Life
Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana

Desecrated

100% increased Evasion and Energy Shield

Explicit

17% increased Rarity of Items found
35% increased Movement Speed
+65 to Evasion Rating
+25 to maximum Energy Shield
+38% to Lightning Resistance
Gain Deflection Rating equal to 23% of Evasion Rating
Corrupted

Mageblood

Utility Belt

Item Level 81

Unique

Properties

Charm Slots2

Requirements

Level55

Implicit

Has 2 Charm Slots
20% of Flask Recovery applied Instantly

Explicit

Legacy of Jade
Legacy of Quicksilver
Legacy of Gold
Legacy of Stibnite
All Mage's Legacies have 45% increased effect per duplicate Mage's Legacy you have

Eventide Petals

Runemastered Veridical Chain

Item Level 84

Unique

Requirements

Level90

Enchant

Allocates Barbaric Strength

Implicit

+38 to maximum Runic Ward
+2 to Level of all Cold Skills

Explicit

50% increased Critical Hit Chance
+34 to Intelligence
36% increased Light Radius

Victory Gyre

Refined Breach Ring

Item Level 80

Rare

Requirements

Level40

Desecrated

Adds 47 to 69 Fire damage to Attacks

Implicit

+25% to Maximum Quality

Explicit

+21% to Cold Resistance
Adds 29 to 39 Physical Damage to Attacks
Adds 4 to 115 Lightning damage to Attacks
17% increased Rarity of Items found
+14% to all Elemental Resistances

Kalandra's Touch

Ring

Item Level 80

Unique

Requirements

Level0

Implicit

Reflects opposite Ring

Sunburst Dousing Charm of the Perpetual

Item Level 79

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level32

Implicit

Used when you become Ignited

Explicit

Also grants 489 Guard
60% increased Charges gained

Rite of Passage

Golden Charm

Item Level 67

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

Sunburst Antidote Charm of the Abundant

Item Level 79

Magic

Properties

Quality0

Requirements

Level24

Implicit

Used when you become Poisoned

Explicit

Also grants 488 Guard
56% increased Charges

Blood of the Warrior

Gargantuan Life Flask

Item Level 82

Unique

Properties

Charges Max75

Charges Per Use10

Duration50

Life Per Use710

Quality23

Requirements

Level40

Implicit

90% less Life Recovered
Effect is not removed when Unreserved Life is Filled
15% of Damage taken during effect Recouped as Life
Gain 5 Rage when Hit by an Enemy during effect
No Inherent loss of Rage during effect
49% increased Duration
Corrupted

Abundant Ultimate Mana Flask of the Abundant

Item Level 82

Magic

Properties

Quality23

Requirements

Level60

Implicit

59% increased Amount Recovered
62% increased Charges
Corrupted

Skills & Gems

Hollow Focus(Lv20)5 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

Support gems

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

CulminationSupports Melee Attack Skills. Supported Skills gain Combo when you successfully Strike Enemies with other Melee Attacks. Supported Skills reset their Combo on use, dealing more Damage the higher Combo you had on use. Cannot support skills which already gain Combo. Cannot modify the Skills of Minions.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

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

Hollow Resonance(Lv20)5 supports

Attaches an ethereal bell to your back. Critical Hits with other Skills will cause the bell to ring out, damaging nearby enemies.

Support gems

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

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1

Enduring ImpactSupports any skill that Hits enemies, giving it a chance to gain an Endurance Charge when causing a Heavy Stun.Lv1

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

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

Midnight Zenith(Lv20)5 supports

While active, Critical Hits with other skills that kill targets, or hit powerful targets cause you to gain Arctic Petals. Once you have enough Arctic Petals they will be Consumed to create Ice Crystals near the most recent target.

+2 Arctic Petals on Critically Hitting Rare or Unique targets

Support gems

ConductionSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more likely to Shock.Lv1

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

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

Herald of Thunder(Lv21)5 supports

While active, killing Shocked enemies with a non-Herald Attack Hit will cause subsequent Attack Hits to release lightning bolts which deals Attack damage to all surrounding enemies.

Lightning Bolts strike the targets of your next 2 Attack Hits after killing a Shocked enemy with Attack damage

Support gems

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1

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

Eshs RadianceSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, granting extra Chaos damage and causing Chaos damage to Contribute to Shock.Lv1

Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.Lv1

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

Shattering Palm(Lv21)5 supports

Dash to an enemy and Strike them with an Attack that manifests a wave of cold, coating nearby enemies in shards of ice. Dealing enough damage to these enemies will shatter the shards, causing an icy explosion that deals Attack damage.

Support gems

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

Rigwalds FerocitySupports Attack skills, granting them Attack Speed at the cost of Damage or Damage at the cost of Attack Speed depending on Weapon Set they are used in. Does not modify skills used by Minions.Lv1

Tuls StillnessSupports Skills that can cause Damaging Hits, granting extra Chaos damage and causing Chaos damage to Contribute to Freeze Buildup.Lv1

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1

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

Wind Dancer(Lv21)5 supports

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

Support gems

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

MaimSupports Attacks, causing them to Maim enemies.Lv1

EmbitterSupports Skills which can Damage Enemies with Hits, causing all sources of Damage Gained to instead be treated as Damage Gained as extra Cold for Supported Skills.Lv1

Blasphemy(Lv21)4 supports

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

Supported Curses have 50% less Magnitudes

Support gems

Armour ExplosionSupports Attacks and Warcries, causing them to trigger a Fiery explosion when they Fully Break an enemy's Armour.Lv1

SplinterSupports Skills that Hit Enemies, causing those Hits to Break Armour based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.Lv1

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

Herald of Ice(Lv21)5 supports

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

Support gems

DemolisherSupports any skill, causing Armour Break it inflicts to be stronger.Lv1

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

SplinterSupports Skills that Hit Enemies, causing those Hits to Break Armour based on a portion of Physical Damage dealt.Lv1

GlaciationSupports any skill that Hits enemies, making it more effective at Freezing enemies.Lv1

Primal ArmamentSupports Attacks, causing them to deal more Elemental damage.Lv1

Cast on Critical(Lv21)3 supports

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

Support gems

Atziris CommunionSupports Persistent Skills, making them Reserve Life instead of Spirit. Cannot Support Skills which create Minions.Lv1

Spell CascadeSupports Cascadable Spells, causing them to Cascade to either side of the target area, along a randomly chosen axis.Lv1

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

Quarterstaff Strike(Lv20)4 supports

Strike with your Quarterstaff.

Support gems

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1

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

Elemental FocusSupports any skill that Hits enemies, causing it to deal more Elemental Damage but be unable to inflict Elemental Ailments.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

Cackling Companions(Lv18)4 supports

Activate to summon a cackle of Hyena Companions. The cackle is treated as a single Companion for effects that count or limit Companions, regardless of the number of Hyenas in the cackle. Hyenas whoop when they first appear, Hindering nearby enemies, and have a chance to Maim enemies they Hit.

Summons 6 Hyenas

Support gems

Elemental ArmySupports skills which create Minions, bolstering the Elemental Resistances of those Minions. Cannot support skills which create undamageable Minions.Lv1

Sacrificial LambSupports Skills which create Minions, causing your Skills which can target Minions to prioritise targeting Minions from the Supported Skill before your other Minions where possible.Lv1

Minion MasterySupports Minion skills, granting them an additional level. Does not support skills which do not have levels.Lv1

LoyaltySupports Skills that create Companions which can be damaged. Minions created by Supported Skills take a portion of Hit Damage you would otherwise have taken, but have lowered maximum Life.Lv1

Shred(Lv20)3 supports

Shapeshift into a Werewolf and lash out with a flurry of claw swipes. The first Attack can dash to faraway enemies and the final Attack Strikes twice. Attacking a Frozen enemy will create Ice Fragments, which are Projectiles that land and explode after a short delay.

Support gems

Martial TempoSupports Attacks, causing them to Attack faster.Lv1

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

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

Remnants of Kalguur(Lv21)2 supports

While active, enemies you Stun or kill have a chance to generate a Runic Ward Remnant. These Remnants can Overflow your Runic Ward.

Each Remnant grants 5 Runic Ward

Support gems

DissipateSupports Skills which create Remnants, allowing those Remnants to be collected from further away.Lv1

Khatals RejuvenationSupports Skills that generate Remnants. Picking up Remnants from Supported Skills grants Khatal's Rejuvenation.Lv1

Ghost Dance(Lv19)1 support

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

Support gems

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