Archive:E/Mo Obsidian Flesh Farmer

For farming caster/some melee mobs in NM and HM.

Attributes and Skills
[build prof=eleme/monk earth=12+1+3 fire=11+3 energy=6+3][Glyph of Swiftness@0][Obsidian Flesh][Stoneflesh Aura][Armor of Earth][Meteor Shower][Flame Burst][Balthazar's Spirit][Glyph of Elemental Power][/build]

Equipment

 * Radiant armor.
 * Anything with +20% enchantment length, Galigord's Stone Staff works well.
 * A secondary 20/20 20/20 Fire Wand and Offhand are recommended.

Usage

 * Maintain Obsidian Flesh with Glyph of Swiftness.
 * Maintain Stoneflesh Aura, Balthazar's Spirit,and Armor of Earth.
 * Ball up the mob [switch weapon sets], and use Meteor Shower
 * Spam Flame Burst as energy allows for damage.

Counters

 * Interrupts.
 * Signets, touch skills and point blank area of effect skill capable of removing enchantments (Signet of Disenchantment or Expunge Enchantments)

Variants
Glyph of Elemental Power for...
 * Various Fire Magic damage spells.
 * PvE only skills that may work well.
 * Skills that give regeneration, such as Healing Breeze.
 * Aura of Restoration for a heal(not in this build
 * When farming ice imps outside ice caves replace skil 8 with sliver armor it allows faster killing.
 * When you are having trouble farming an area have a monk hero maintain Esssence bond, balthazar's spirit,mending and Watchful spirit.

Farmable Areas/Foes
More to come... (suggest the person who lissted this show the downfalls of farming some things)
 * Fissure of Woe Beach. (add a running skill)
 * Fire Imps/Bog Skales in North Kryta Province in HM.
 * Minotaurs.(recommend a regen spell)
 * Mountain Trolls.(They knock you down; they are hard to farm)
 * Wind Riders outside Rata Sum
 * Dragon Moss in Drazach Thicket (during the A New Escort quest)
 * Ice Imps and Ice Siege Golems outside Ice Caves of Sorrow (both NM and HM)
 * Ice Imps outside Eye of the North outpost (both NM and HM)
 * Hydras(Difficult to kill recommend big aggro and a regen spell such as healing breeze)