Monk Builds in Patch 1.0.4
Note: This is not current data! This is a snapshot of historical data from level 60 characters during patch 1.0.4.
See the main Popular Builds and Skills charts for the current info.
See the main Popular Builds and Skills charts for the current info.
These were the most popular Diablo III Monk builds and skills used by level 60 characters in patch 1.0.4. See the Popular Builds and Skills Archive for 1.0.4 overview for full details on this data.
Monk Level 60 Most Popular Builds in Patch 1.0.4
These were the most popular patch 1.04 Monk builds, from level 60 Diablo III Monks who were active in patch 1.0.4. The charts list the five most popular Monk builds and the percentage of the characters who were using that particular build. It also shows variant builds, which use the same active skills, but with some differences in the passive skills or runes. See the Popular Builds and Skills Archive for 1.0.4 overview for full details on this data.
Monk Softcore Build #1 (6.12%)
(18.52% Including Build Variants)
| Active Skills | Passive Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Fists of Thunder - Thunderclap | One With Everything | |
| Blinding Flash - Faith in the Light | Fleet Footed | |
| Serenity - Ascension | Seize the Initiative | |
| Sweeping Wind - Cyclone | ||
| Mantra of Conviction - Overawe | ||
| Breath of Heaven - Blazing Wrath |
Build Variant #1A (5.15%)
| Resolve replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #1B (1.94%)
| The Guardian's Path replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #1C (1.13%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Resolve replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #1D (1.08%)
| Transcendence replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #1E (0.72%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #1F (0.66%)
| Combination Strike replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #1G (0.47%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| The Guardian's Path replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #1H (0.44%)
| Near Death Experience replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #1I (0.43%)
| Beacon of Ytar replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #1J (0.38%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Transcendence replaces Fleet Footed |
Monk Hardcore Build #1 (0.70%)
(2.14% Including Build Variants)
| Active Skills | Passive Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Fists of Thunder - Thunderclap | One With Everything | |
| Blinding Flash - Faith in the Light | Near Death Experience | |
| Serenity - Ascension | Seize the Initiative | |
| Sweeping Wind - Cyclone | ||
| Mantra of Conviction - Overawe | ||
| Breath of Heaven - Blazing Wrath |
Build Variant #1A (0.39%)
| Resolve replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #1B (0.24%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #1C (0.18%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #1D (0.12%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #1E (0.12%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Resolve replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #1F (0.12%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Sweeping Wind - Master of Wind replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #1G (0.09%)
| Fleet Footed replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #1H (0.06%)
| Transcendence replaces Seize the Initiative |
Build Variant #1I (0.06%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
| Fleet Footed replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #1J (0.06%)
| Blinding Flash - Self Reflection replaces Faith in the Light |
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Monk Softcore Build #2 (0.97%)
(4.00% Including Build Variants)
| Active Skills | Passive Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Fists of Thunder - Thunderclap | One With Everything | |
| Blinding Flash - Faith in the Light | Resolve | |
| Serenity - Ascension | Seize the Initiative | |
| Sweeping Wind - Cyclone | ||
| Breath of Heaven - Blazing Wrath | ||
| Mantra of Evasion - Hard Target |
Build Variant #2A (0.59%)
| Mantra of Evasion - Backlash replaces Hard Target |
| The Guardian's Path replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #2B (0.53%)
| The Guardian's Path replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #2C (0.36%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #2D (0.29%)
| Mantra of Evasion - Backlash replaces Hard Target |
Build Variant #2E (0.29%)
| Transcendence replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #2F (0.25%)
| Fleet Footed replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #2G (0.21%)
| Mantra of Evasion - Backlash replaces Hard Target |
| Fleet Footed replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #2H (0.19%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| The Guardian's Path replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #2I (0.17%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Mantra of Evasion - Backlash replaces Hard Target |
| The Guardian's Path replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #2J (0.15%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Transcendence replaces Resolve |
Monk Hardcore Build #2 (0.51%)
(2.34% Including Build Variants)
| Active Skills | Passive Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Fists of Thunder - Thunderclap | One With Everything | |
| Blinding Flash - Faith in the Light | Near Death Experience | |
| Serenity - Ascension | Seize the Initiative | |
| Sweeping Wind - Cyclone | ||
| Breath of Heaven - Blazing Wrath | ||
| Mantra of Evasion - Hard Target |
Build Variant #2A (0.39%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #2B (0.36%)
| Resolve replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #2C (0.21%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Resolve replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #2D (0.18%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #2E (0.18%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #2F (0.15%)
| Mantra of Evasion - Backlash replaces Hard Target |
Build Variant #2G (0.09%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Transcendence replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #2H (0.09%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Mantra of Evasion - Backlash replaces Hard Target |
Build Variant #2I (0.09%)
| Blinding Flash - Self Reflection replaces Faith in the Light |
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #2J (0.09%)
| Transcendence replaces Near Death Experience |
Monk Softcore Build #3 (0.76%)
(3.26% Including Build Variants)
| Active Skills | Passive Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Fists of Thunder - Thunderclap | One With Everything | |
| Seven-Sided Strike - Fulminating Onslaught | Fleet Footed | |
| Serenity - Ascension | Seize the Initiative | |
| Sweeping Wind - Cyclone | ||
| Mantra of Conviction - Overawe | ||
| Breath of Heaven - Blazing Wrath |
Build Variant #3A (0.63%)
| Resolve replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #3B (0.32%)
| The Guardian's Path replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #3C (0.26%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Resolve replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #3D (0.26%)
| Seven-Sided Strike - Sudden Assault replaces Fulminating Onslaught |
| Resolve replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #3E (0.23%)
| Seven-Sided Strike - Sudden Assault replaces Fulminating Onslaught |
Build Variant #3F (0.21%)
| Transcendence replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #3G (0.18%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #3H (0.18%)
| Seven-Sided Strike - Sudden Assault replaces Fulminating Onslaught |
| The Guardian's Path replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #3I (0.12%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| The Guardian's Path replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #3J (0.11%)
| Combination Strike replaces Fleet Footed |
Monk Hardcore Build #3 (0.27%)
(1.20% Including Build Variants)
| Active Skills | Passive Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Fists of Thunder - Thunderclap | One With Everything | |
| Serenity - Ascension | Near Death Experience | |
| Sweeping Wind - Cyclone | Seize the Initiative | |
| Tempest Rush - Tailwind | ||
| Breath of Heaven - Blazing Wrath | ||
| Mantra of Evasion - Hard Target |
Build Variant #3A (0.21%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #3B (0.12%)
| Serenity - Tranquility replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #3C (0.12%)
| Resolve replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #3D (0.09%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #3E (0.09%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #3F (0.06%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
| Resolve replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #3G (0.06%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Sweeping Wind - Master of Wind replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #3H (0.06%)
| Sweeping Wind - Master of Wind replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #3I (0.06%)
| Sweeping Wind - Master of Wind replaces Cyclone |
| Resolve replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #3J (0.06%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Breath of Heaven - Penitent Flame replaces Blazing Wrath |
Monk Softcore Build #4 (0.50%)
(1.70% Including Build Variants)
| Active Skills | Passive Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Fists of Thunder - Thunderclap | One With Everything | |
| Blinding Flash - Faith in the Light | Resolve | |
| Serenity - Ascension | Seize the Initiative | |
| Sweeping Wind - Cyclone | ||
| Breath of Heaven - Blazing Wrath | ||
| Mantra of Healing - Time of Need |
Build Variant #4A (0.24%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #4B (0.23%)
| The Guardian's Path replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #4C (0.18%)
| Fleet Footed replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #4D (0.14%)
| Transcendence replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #4E (0.11%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Transcendence replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #4F (0.10%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| The Guardian's Path replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #4G (0.05%)
| Combination Strike replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #4H (0.05%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Fleet Footed replaces Resolve |
Build Variant #4I (0.05%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #4J (0.05%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Monk Hardcore Build #4 (0.27%)
(1.08% Including Build Variants)
| Active Skills | Passive Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Fists of Thunder - Thunderclap | One With Everything | |
| Serenity - Ascension | Near Death Experience | |
| Sweeping Wind - Cyclone | Seize the Initiative | |
| Mantra of Conviction - Overawe | ||
| Tempest Rush - Tailwind | ||
| Breath of Heaven - Blazing Wrath |
Build Variant #4A (0.15%)
| Serenity - Tranquility replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #4B (0.15%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #4C (0.09%)
| Resolve replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #4D (0.09%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #4E (0.06%)
| Tempest Rush - Northern Breeze replaces Tailwind |
Build Variant #4F (0.06%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #4G (0.06%)
| Sweeping Wind - Master of Wind replaces Cyclone |
| Fleet Footed replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #4H (0.06%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
| Sweeping Wind - Master of Wind replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #4I (0.06%)
| Sweeping Wind - Master of Wind replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #4J (0.03%)
| Chant of Resonance replaces Near Death Experience |
Monk Softcore Build #5 (0.44%)
(1.06% Including Build Variants)
| Active Skills | Passive Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Fists of Thunder - Thunderclap | One With Everything | |
| Seven-Sided Strike - Fulminating Onslaught | Fleet Footed | |
| Blinding Flash - Faith in the Light | Seize the Initiative | |
| Serenity - Ascension | ||
| Sweeping Wind - Cyclone | ||
| Mantra of Conviction - Overawe |
Build Variant #5A (0.13%)
| Resolve replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #5B (0.08%)
| Seven-Sided Strike - Sudden Assault replaces Fulminating Onslaught |
Build Variant #5C (0.08%)
| The Guardian's Path replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #5D (0.07%)
| Exalted Soul replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #5E (0.05%)
| Seven-Sided Strike - Sudden Assault replaces Fulminating Onslaught |
| Resolve replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #5F (0.05%)
| Beacon of Ytar replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #5G (0.04%)
| Near Death Experience replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #5H (0.04%)
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose replaces Ascension |
Build Variant #5I (0.04%)
| Combination Strike replaces Fleet Footed |
Build Variant #5J (0.04%)
| Seven-Sided Strike - Sudden Assault replaces Fulminating Onslaught |
| The Guardian's Path replaces Fleet Footed |
Monk Hardcore Build #5 (0.27%)
(0.96% Including Build Variants)
| Active Skills | Passive Skills | |
|---|---|---|
| Fists of Thunder - Thunderclap | One With Everything | |
| Serenity - Peaceful Repose | Near Death Experience | |
| Sweeping Wind - Cyclone | Seize the Initiative | |
| Breath of Heaven - Blazing Wrath | ||
| Mantra of Healing - Time of Need | ||
| Mystic Ally - Earth Ally |
Build Variant #5A (0.18%)
| Serenity - Ascension replaces Peaceful Repose |
Build Variant #5B (0.12%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
| Transcendence replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #5C (0.09%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #5D (0.06%)
| Sweeping Wind - Master of Wind replaces Cyclone |
| Resolve replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #5E (0.06%)
| Sweeping Wind - Master of Wind replaces Cyclone |
Build Variant #5F (0.06%)
| Serenity - Ascension replaces Peaceful Repose |
| The Guardian's Path replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #5G (0.03%)
| Serenity - Ascension replaces Peaceful Repose |
| Pacifism replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #5H (0.03%)
| Fists of Thunder - Bounding Light replaces Thunderclap |
| Transcendence replaces Near Death Experience |
Build Variant #5I (0.03%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
| Mystic Ally - Air Ally replaces Earth Ally |
Build Variant #5J (0.03%)
| Sweeping Wind - Blade Storm replaces Cyclone |
| Fleet Footed replaces Seize the Initiative |
Monk Level 60 Most Popular Active Skills in Patch 1.0.4
Note: This is not current data! This is a snapshot of historical data from characters during patch 1.0.4.
See the main Popular Builds and Skills charts for the current info.
See the main Popular Builds and Skills charts for the current info.
- These charts list the most used Diablo III Monk active skills by level 60 Monks, ranked from the most popular skill to the least popular.
- This historical data is from active level 60 characters during patch 1.0.4. See the Popular Builds and Skills Archive for Patch 1.0.4 overview for more information.
Softcore Monk Skills
| Active Skills | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serenity | 92.80 |
| 2 | Breath of Heaven | 86.06 |
| 3 | Sweeping Wind | 84.11 |
| 4 | Fists of Thunder | 78.36 |
| 5 | Blinding Flash | 55.40 |
| 6 | Mantra of Conviction | 53.15 |
| 7 | Seven-Sided Strike | 31.73 |
| 8 | Mantra of Evasion | 24.53 |
| 9 | Mantra of Healing | 19.41 |
| 10 | Mystic Ally | 9.78 |
| 11 | Crippling Wave | 9.50 |
| 12 | Way of the Hundred Fists | 9.13 |
| 13 | Deadly Reach | 8.77 |
| 14 | Wave of Light | 8.20 |
| 15 | Cyclone Strike | 7.39 |
| 16 | Tempest Rush | 7.29 |
| 17 | Lashing Tail Kick | 4.06 |
| 18 | Exploding Palm | 4.05 |
| 19 | Dashing Strike | 4.02 |
| 20 | Mantra of Retribution | 2.69 |
| 21 | Inner Sanctuary | 0.98 |
Hardcore Monk Skills
| Active Skills | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serenity | 96.89 |
| 2 | Breath of Heaven | 86.19 |
| 3 | Fists of Thunder | 62.10 |
| 4 | Sweeping Wind | 54.55 |
| 5 | Mantra of Evasion | 38.11 |
| 6 | Mystic Ally | 35.51 |
| 7 | Mantra of Healing | 34.36 |
| 8 | Seven-Sided Strike | 30.28 |
| 9 | Blinding Flash | 29.86 |
| 10 | Mantra of Conviction | 26.41 |
| 11 | Tempest Rush | 25.29 |
| 12 | Dashing Strike | 19.55 |
| 13 | Crippling Wave | 17.68 |
| 14 | Deadly Reach | 14.66 |
| 15 | Way of the Hundred Fists | 7.65 |
| 16 | Wave of Light | 7.19 |
| 17 | Lashing Tail Kick | 5.20 |
| 18 | Cyclone Strike | 3.60 |
| 19 | Exploding Palm | 2.54 |
| 20 | Inner Sanctuary | 2.24 |
| 21 | Mantra of Retribution | 0.82 |
Monk Level 60 Most Popular Passive Skills in Patch 1.0.4
Note: This is not current data! This is a snapshot of historical data from characters during patch 1.0.4.
See the main Popular Builds and Skills charts for the current info.
See the main Popular Builds and Skills charts for the current info.
- These charts list the most used Diablo III Monk passive skills by level 60 Monks, ranked from the most popular skill to the least popular.
- This historical data is from active level 60 characters during patch 1.0.4. See the Popular Builds and Skills Archive for Patch 1.0.4 overview for more information.
Softcore Monk Passives
| Passive Skills | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | One With Everything | 91.92 |
| 2 | Seize the Initiative | 90.69 |
| 3 | Resolve | 27.15 |
| 4 | Fleet Footed | 20.50 |
| 5 | The Guardian's Path | 20.29 |
| 6 | Transcendence | 15.64 |
| 7 | Exalted Soul | 8.97 |
| 8 | Chant of Resonance | 7.49 |
| 9 | Combination Strike | 5.46 |
| 10 | Near Death Experience | 5.26 |
| 11 | Beacon of Ytar | 3.65 |
| 12 | Sixth Sense | 1.99 |
| 13 | Pacifism | 0.91 |
| 14 | Guiding Light | 0.84 |
Hardcore Monk Passives
| Passive Skills | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | One With Everything | 94.98 |
| 2 | Seize the Initiative | 90.66 |
| 3 | Near Death Experience | 57.00 |
| 4 | Resolve | 16.17 |
| 5 | Transcendence | 14.54 |
| 6 | Fleet Footed | 7.07 |
| 7 | Chant of Resonance | 5.53 |
| 8 | Exalted Soul | 5.38 |
| 9 | The Guardian's Path | 4.38 |
| 10 | Pacifism | 2.15 |
| 11 | Beacon of Ytar | 0.82 |
| 12 | Combination Strike | 0.70 |
| 13 | Sixth Sense | 0.51 |
| 14 | Guiding Light | 0.48 |
