Monk Leveling Guide

Monk Guide

Welcome to the Diablo 3 Monk Leveling Guide section!

The monk class is a powerfully disciplined group of martial arts masters who have trained their bodies and minds to be weapons of death.

Within the leveling guides below, you will discover endless strategies, tips, tricks and walk-throughs to aid you in powerleveling your monk through Diablo 3 easily and fast.

Enjoy the reading!

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SECTION I: Monk Class Overview (FREE)

A Brief History of the Monk
Key Skills and Features
Monk Gear Options
Spirit – The Monk’s Resource
Mantras

SECTION II: Important Monk Abbreviations

SECTION III: Monk Stats & Attributes (Sample Available)

Monk Stat Priority
Dexterity – A Full Analysis
Life on Hit vs. Life Steal
Resistances – How Much, What Kind and Why
Crit % and Crit Damage For Massive DPS
Armor – Complete Facts and How Much You Need
Increased Attack Speed (IAS) – For Both Damage and Healing
Life Per Spirit Spent – Its Role In Endgame
Vitality – An In-Depth Analysis For the Monk
Intelligence and Strength – More Important Than You Think

SECTION IV: Monk Followers (Sample Available)

Choosing Your Follower
Best Follower For the Monk
The Most Useful Follower Skills / Spec
Gearing Your Follower

SECTION V: Monk Nightmare and Hell Guide

Nightmare and Hell Stat Priorities
The Best Nightmare and Hell Builds

SECTION VI: Preparing Your Monk For Inferno

The Proper Inferno Mindset
Recommended Inferno Stats By Act

SECTION VII: Ultimate Monk Survival Build (Sample Available)

Ultimate Survival Inferno Build
Hotkey Guide
Skill Usage Tips and Explanations

SECTION VIII: Gearing Your Monk For Inferno Sample Available

Inferno Gear Tips
Weapons – What to Use and Why
Shields
Amulets and Rings
Chest Armor
Boots
Helms
Gloves
Belts
Bracers
Pants
Shoulders

SECTION IX: Monk Gear Charts And Tables

Table – Attack Speed Per Slot
Table – Critical Hit Chance Per Slot
Table – Life On Hit Per Slot
Chart – Max Attributes Per Gear Type

SECTION IX: Monk Combat Strategies

SECTION X: Monk Boss Strategies

SECTION XI: Monk Farming Guide

SECTION XII: Using The Monk In Group Play

Monk Leveling Guide: Class Overview

This guide will introduce you to the Monk and teach you the basics of the class such as:

A Brief History of the Monk
Key Skills and Features of the Monk
Monk Gear Options
Spirit – The Monk’s Resource
Mantras

Monk Leveling Build: Part 1

Here I cover the best skills and runes you should be using to get started off on the right foot leveling your Monk.

Monk Leveling Build: Part 2

Part 2 introduces a new batch of Monk skills that will not only increase the damage you do while leveling but also provide you with a good amount of useful abilities to stay alive!

As you enter into the upper level ranges, choosing the right abilities becomes even more important for fast leveling. Part 3 covers, in detail, the exact runes and skills you should be using and why I believe them to be the best choices.

Advanced Monk Builds And Strategies For Endgame

In this article, you will learn some of the key Monk abilities and strategies to use as you get into the more challenging difficulty modes of Diablo III. Also, you will learn how to optimize your build for both solo and group play.