Tempest Bell Martial Artist
Monk — Martial Artist, built around Tempest Bell.
Redirect strikes into the bell, then detonate the stored payload — Martial Artist's combat mastery notables feed the loop
Playstyle: Bossing — staged single-target. Budget: mid.
Verified performance
This build deals 0.8× the damage of a typical build on identical gear. Measured with the real Path of Building calculation engine on a standardised endgame gear baseline, so builds can be compared like for like. Your own numbers will differ with your actual gear and configuration.
| Damage per second | 1,791 |
|---|---|
| Damage vs typical build | 0.8× |
| Life | 1,985 |
| Energy shield | 184 |
| Effective health pool | 4,058 |
| Survivability vs typical build | 0.99× |
Because every build is tested on the same defensive gear, survivability barely varies between them — damage is what separates them, and that is what this ranking measures.
Skill setup
Main skill: Tempest Bell, supported by Concentrated Area, Rapid Attacks I.
Ascendancy
Martial Artist passives: Way of the Stonefist, Martial Master.
Gear
- weapon1: Quarterstaff — look for % increased Physical Damage, Adds # to # Lightning Damage, % increased Attack Speed
How this build works
- Tempest Bell: Place the bell; your strikes redirect into it and it stores the accumulated payload.
- Way of the Stonefist: Verified Martial Artist notable — amplifies your unarmed/staff strikes, which is exactly what feeds the bell.
- Martial Master: Verified Martial Artist notable — combat mastery scaling for the strike loop.
- Concentrated Area: Verified support — shrinks the detonation for single-target density on bosses.
- Rapid Attacks I: Verified tiered support — faster strikes = faster bell charging.
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