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Path of Exile 2 · Monk Ascendancy

Martial Artist Ascendancy Nodes and Skills

Explore the complete published Martial Artist Ascendancy tree, including 16 notable, path and choice nodes with their effects and granted skills.

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AscendancyMartial Artist 23
Martial Artist, Monk Ascendancy portrait

Martial Artist

Monk Ascendancy

Martial Artist Ascendancy node positions Hollow Form Technique: Grants Skill: Hollow Form Martial Artist Hollow Resonance Technique: Grants Skill: Hollow Resonance Hollow Focus Technique: Grants Skill: Hollow Focus Attributes: +5 to all Attributes Area of Effect: 8% increased Area of Effect Additional Power Charge Chance: 10% chance when you gain a Power Charge to gain an additional Power Charge Immobilisation Buildup: 20% increased Immobilisation buildup Runic Meridians: Can tattoo Runes onto your body, gaining; additional Rune-only sockets:; • 1 Helmet socket; • 2 Body Armour sockets; • 1 Gloves socket; • 1 Boots socket Way of the Stonefist: Gloves you equip have their Base Type transformed to Fists of Stone while equipped, and; their Explicit Modifiers are transformed into more powerful related Modifiers; Ignore Attribute Requirements to equip Gloves Martial Adept: -0.2 seconds to current Energy Shield Recharge delay per Combo expended when using Skills; When you gain Combo, gain an additional Combo Way of the Mountain: 100% Surpassing chance per enemy Power to gain; Mountain's Teachings on Immobilising an enemy if; you have the Way of the Mountain Ascendancy Passive Skill Evasion and Energy Shield: 15% increased Evasion Rating; 15% increased maximum Energy Shield Attack Speed: 4% increased Attack Speed Area of Effect: 8% increased Area of Effect Martial Master: Gain Combo from all Attack Hits; Skills can build and retain Combo regardless of Weapon Set Attack Speed: 4% increased Attack Speed

Hollow Focus Technique

Notable
  • 8% inc. AoE8% increased Area of Effect
  • Grants Skill: Hollow FocusGrants Skill: Hollow Focus
Hollow Focus

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.

  • Bells appear within 3 metre radius of youBells appear within 3 metre radius of you
  • A bell appears every (2.05 - 3) secondsA bell appears every (2.05 - 3) seconds
  • Bell duration is 21 secondsBell duration is 21 seconds
  • Modifiers to CDRR also apply to bell appearance frequencyModifiers to Cooldown Recovery Rate also apply to bell appearance frequency
  • Limit 3 active BellsLimit 3 active Bells
  • Tempest Bells are destroyed after an additional 1 HitsTempest Bells are destroyed after an additional 1 Hits
  • Shockwave radius is 2.3 mShockwave radius is 2.3 metres
  • Cannot cause Stun buildupCannot cause Stun buildup
  • q20: +(0 - -0.4) m to bell appearance radius+(0 - -0.4) metres to bell appearance radius

Hollow Form Technique

Notable
  • 10% chance when you gain a Power Charge to gain an additional Power Charge10% chance when you gain a Power Charge to gain an additional Power Charge
  • Grants Skill: Hollow FormGrants Skill: Hollow Form
Hollow Form

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.

  • Images can be created within 6 metre radius of youImages can be created within 6 metre radius of you
  • Creating an Image spends 80% of Socketed Skill's CostCreating an Image spends 80% of Socketed Skill's Cost
  • Consumes a Power Charge to create 2 additional ImagesConsumes a Power Charge to create 2 additional Images
  • Socketed Skills cannot consume ChargesSocketed Skills cannot consume Charges
  • q20: (0 - 10)% chance to not remove a Power Charge but still count as consuming it(0 - 10)% chance to not remove a Power Charge but still count as consuming it

Hollow Resonance Technique

Notable
  • 8% inc. AoE8% increased Area of Effect
  • Grants Skill: Hollow ResonanceGrants Skill: Hollow Resonance
Hollow Resonance

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

  • Shockwave radius is 2 mShockwave radius is 2 metres
  • 150% more Stun buildup150% more Stun buildup
  • q20: (0 - 30)% more Stun buildup(0 - 30)% more Stun buildup

Way of the Mountain

Notable
  • 20% inc. Immobilisation buildup20% increased Immobilisation buildup
  • 100% Surpassing chance per enemy Power to gain100% Surpassing chance per enemy Power to gain
  • Mountain's Teachings on Immobilising an enemy ifMountain's Teachings on Immobilising an enemy if
  • you have the Way of the Mountain Ascendancy Passive Skillyou have the Way of the Mountain Ascendancy Passive Skill

Way of the Stonefist

Notable
  • 15% inc. ER15% increased Evasion Rating
  • 15% inc. max ES15% increased maximum Energy Shield
  • Gloves you equip have their Base Type transformed to Fists of Stone while equipped, andGloves you equip have their Base Type transformed to Fists of Stone while equipped, and
  • their Explicit Modifiers are transformed into more powerful related Modifierstheir Explicit Modifiers are transformed into more powerful related Modifiers
  • Ignore Attribute req. to equip GlovesIgnore Attribute Requirements to equip Gloves

Martial Adept

Notable
  • 4% inc. Attack Speed4% increased Attack Speed
  • -0.2 seconds to current ES Recharge delay per Combo expended when using Skills-0.2 seconds to current Energy Shield Recharge delay per Combo expended when using Skills
  • When you gain Combo, gain an additional ComboWhen you gain Combo, gain an additional Combo

Martial Master

Notable
  • 4% inc. Attack Speed4% increased Attack Speed
  • Gain Combo from all Attack HitsGain Combo from all Attack Hits
  • Skills can build and retain Combo regardless of Weapon SetSkills can build and retain Combo regardless of Weapon Set

Runic Meridians

Notable
  • +5 to all Attributes+5 to all Attributes
  • Can tattoo Runes onto your body, gainingCan tattoo Runes onto your body, gaining
  • additional Rune-only sockets:additional Rune-only sockets:
  • 1 Helmet socket1 Helmet socket
  • 2 Body Armour sockets2 Body Armour sockets
  • 1 Gloves socket1 Gloves socket
  • 1 Boots socket1 Boots socket

Martial Artist is part of the published POE2 Main V2 Ascendancy catalog. Generated .