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Character Level 92 Martial Artist
Attributes 67 Str 106 Dex 143 Int
Pools 7,560 Energy Shield 1,044 Mana 113 Spirit
Defences 10,061 Evasion 48,883 effective HP
Max hit taken 7,561 physical 27,004 fire 19,897 cold 16,802 lightning
Resistances 75% Fire 65% Cold 58% Lightning 5% Chaos
Avoidance 39% Deflect 62% Evade
Recovery 72 Mana/s
Charges 3/3 Endurance 3/3 Frenzy 5/5 Power
Movement +35% movement speed
Killing Palm 51.0k DPS 2.13/s 42.3% crit × 5.75 costs 62 mana, 132 mana/s PoB's numbers for this skill group
Corruption Beam Sinister Quarterstaff
Weapon 1
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 79
Sockets: S S
Runes: 2× Perfect Iron Rune
Requires: Level 67
40% increased Physical Damage enchant
Bonded: 40% increased effect of Fully Broken Armour enchant
166% increased Physical Damage
25% reduced Attribute Requirements
Leeches 8.01% of Physical Damage as Mana
Adds 31 to 57 Physical Damage
+3 to Level of all Attack Skills
Adds 96 to 120 Fire Damage
Weapon 2
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Blood Halo Ancestral Tiara
Helmet
Quality: +24%
Energy Shield: 465
Item Level: 81
Sockets: S
Runes: Idol of Alira
Requires: Level 80
Bonded: +1 to Maximum Power Charges enchant
15% chance when you gain a Power Charge to gain an additional Power Charge enchant
+72 to maximum Energy Shield
40% increased Energy Shield
+34 to maximum Mana
+24% to Lightning Resistance
18% increased Energy Shield Recharge Rate
+32% to Lightning Resistance
67% increased Energy Shield
Pain Guardian Sleek Jacket
Body Armour
Quality: +20%
Evasion: 1603
Energy Shield: 489
Item Level: 82
Sockets: S S
Runes: 2× Greater Iron Rune
Corrupted
Requires: Level 65
36% increased Armour, Evasion and Energy Shield enchant
Bonded: +40 to maximum Life enchant
Bonded: +40 to maximum Mana enchant
+187 to Evasion Rating
+57 to maximum Energy Shield
147% increased Evasion and Energy Shield
+29 to Intelligence
+32% to Fire Resistance
25% increased Energy Shield Recharge Rate
Lochtonial Caress Fists of Stone
Gloves
Quality: +20%
Item Level: 57
Sockets: S
Runes: Thane Grannell's Rune of Mastery
Requires: Level 50
Bonded: 15% increased Duration of Elemental Ailments on Enemies enchant
30% increased Magnitude of Non-Damaging Ailments you inflict enchant
Has +3 to Evasion Rating per player level
Has +1 to maximum Energy Shield per player level
Has +1 to Evasion Rating per player level
Has +1 to maximum Energy Shield per player level
8% less damage taken while on Low Life
17% increased Attack Speed
Cannot Leech Mana
6% chance to grant a Endurance Charge to Allies in your Presence on Hit
9% chance to grant a Frenzy Charge to Allies in your Presence on Hit
9% chance to grant a Power Charge to Allies in your Presence on Hit
Pain Track Quickslip Shoes
Boots
Quality: +20%
Evasion: 251
Energy Shield: 76
Item Level: 81
Sockets: S
Runes: Farrul's Rune of the Chase
Requires: Level 75
5% increased Movement Speed enchant
Bonded: 10% increased Cooldown Recovery Rate enchant
+121 to maximum Mana
+67% to Cold Resistance
Gain Deflection Rating equal to 21% of Evasion Rating
+75 to Evasion Rating
+22 to maximum Energy Shield
30% increased Movement Speed
Soul Pendant Solar Amulet
Amulet
Item Level: 82
Requires: Level 60
Allocates Well of Power enchant
+13 to Spirit
22% increased Spell Damage
41% increased maximum Energy Shield
+3 to Level of all Melee Skills
+39% to Fire Resistance
17% increased Rarity of Items found
49% increased Evasion Rating from Equipped Body Armour
Loath Hold Gold Ring
Ring 1
Item Level: 81
Requires: Level 60
11% increased Rarity of Items found
Adds 9 to 20 Physical Damage to Attacks
+155 to maximum Mana
+19% to all Elemental Resistances
+40% to Fire Resistance
17% increased Rarity of Items found
Adds 4 to 60 Lightning damage to Attacks
Andvarius Gold Ring
Ring 2
Item Level: 79
Corrupted
Requires: Level 40
13% increased Rarity of Items found
67% increased Rarity of Items found
+10 to Dexterity
-20% to all Elemental Resistances
Anarchy Trap Rawhide Belt
Belt
Item Level: 80
Charm Slots: 2
Requires: Level 60
26% increased Life Recovery from Flasks
Has 2 Charm Slots
+158 to maximum Life
8% increased Flask Life Recovery rate
32% increased Charm Effect Duration
+38% to Lightning Resistance
+34% to Cold Resistance
32% increased Mana Regeneration Rate
Compact Ultimate Mana Flask
Flask 2
Item Level: 63
Requires: Level 60
46% increased Amount Recovered
Nascent Hope Thawing Charm
Charm 1
Item Level: 79
Requires: Level 12
Used when you become Frozen
24% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
Energy Shield Recharge starts on use
The Fall of the Axe Silver Charm
Charm 2
Item Level: 79
Requires: Level 10
Used when you are affected by a Slow
Grants Onslaught during effect
Beira's Anguish Dousing Charm
Charm 3
Item Level: 32
Requires: Level 32
Used when you become Ignited
22% Chance to gain a Charge when you kill an enemy
Creates Ignited Ground for 4 seconds when used, Igniting enemies as though dealing Fire damage equal to 500% of your maximum Life
Gale Lens Sapphire
Jewel
Item Level: 24
14% increased Cold Damage
20% increased maximum Energy Shield
18% increased Critical Damage Bonus
Minions have 16% increased Critical Damage Bonus
Vivid Curio Emerald
Jewel
Item Level: 77
12% increased Critical Damage Bonus for Attack Damage
10% increased Attack Damage
16% increased Elemental Ailment Threshold
11% increased Hazard Damage
Heart of the Well Diamond
Jewel
Item Level: 82
Limited to: 1
Gain 12% of Damage as Extra Lightning Damage
Gain 10% of Damage as Extra Chaos Damage
Gain 1 Rage on Melee Hit
Gain additional Stun Threshold equal to 6% of maximum Energy Shield
Rend 20 Prolonged Duration II Perpetual Charge Rapid Attacks III Hit and Run Rage III
Hollow Focus 20 Blind II Cooldown Recovery II Culling Strike II Magnified Area II Living Lightning II
Hollow Form 20 Whirling Assault 20/20 Vorana's Siege Heavy Swing Blindside Armour Break III
Charge Regulation 18/20
Wind Dancer 12
Ghost Dance 12/20 Cooldown Recovery II
Tempest Bell 19/20 Ancestral Call II Culling Strike II Magnified Area II Innervate Thrill of the Kill II
Pounce 3/20 Mark for Death II Brutus' Brain Rapid Attacks III Cooldown Recovery II
Mana Remnants 17 Harmonic Remnants II Remnant Potency I
Whirling Assault 18/20 Rapid Attacks III Hit and Run Blind II Rage III Living Lightning II
Killing Palm 17 Charge Profusion II Blazing Critical Thrill of the Kill II Rage III
Passive Tree Hollow Focus 1
Passive Tree Hollow Form 1