Archive:Mo/R Resilient Boon Monk

A very strong Random Arenas monk, as long as it doesn't run out of energy, nothing will die. The build takes advantage of the hex/condition heavy nature of RA, and as such, Melandru's Resilience is highly effective.

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=Monk/Ranger Divine=12+1+1 Prot=9+1 wild=9][Melandru's Resilience][Reversal of Fortune][Shield of Absorption] [Guardian][Draw Conditions][Deny Hexes][optional][Divine Boon][/build]
 * [[Remove Hex]
 * [[Shielding Hands@10]
 * [[Protective Spirit@10]

Equipment

 * Blessed insignias
 * A +5 Spear of Enchanting with a selection of shields
 * A 20/20 HCT/HRT wand/focus set (prot for SoAs, divine for denys)
 * A high set (+15 Energy/-1 wand and focus)

Usage

 * Reversal of Fortune and Signet of Devotion are your primary healing skills, use them well.
 * Remove conditions from allies with Draw Conditions. This will also trigger Melandru's Resilience.
 * Use a scaling amount of divine favor skills with Deny Hexes for variable hex removal.
 * Maintain Melandru's Resilience and Divine Boon.
 * Spirit Bond is extremely energy-efficient. Use it against: elementalists, hammer/axe warriors, dervishes and other heavy-hitters. Use SoA for small packets of dmg, i.e. sword warriors, assassins, wanding.

Counters

 * Wild Blow, Wild Throw, and Wild Strike will end Melandru's Resilience thus cutting off your energy management.
 * The opposing team not attacking you (putting hexes and conditions on you) will kill your energy management.

Variants

 * Spirit Bond may be replaced for Contemplation of Purity.
 * Natural Stride may be used in AB.
 * Protect Spirit can replace Spirit Bond.