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'''Useful skill links:'''
* [[Skill]]s - General skill design and mechanics.
** [[Active skill]]s - Skills where effects are activated by the player.
** [[Combos|Monk Combo Skills]] - The class specialty; mix and match three hits in a row for big bonuses.
** [[Auras|Monk Auras]] - Skills that provide buffs to party members and/or debuffs to enemies.
* [[Monk traitsSpirit]] - Diablo IIIThe Monk's version of energy [[Passive skillsresource]].
* [[Runestones]] - The way to massive skill customization/modification.
* [[Monk skill archive]] - Monk skills removed or modified during development.
* [[Monk traits]] - Passive skills in Diablo III were called [[traits]] for a while before reverting back.
===Fists of Thunder===
[[Fists of Thunder]] is available at [[clvl|level]] 1.<br>
===Deadly Reach===
[[Deadly reachReach]] is available at [[clvl|level]] 5.<br>
No description is available.
===Sweeping Wind===
[[Sweeping Wind]] is available at [[clvl|level]] 1817.<br>
Combo skill<br>
* '''Description:''' The Monk sweeps his weapon in a circle, forming a barrier of force that deals X% weapon damage to every enemy hit. Can hit enemies multiple times.
===Serenity===
[[Serenity]] is available at [[clvl|level]] 1918.<br>
Spirit Skill<br>
* '''Description:''' The Monk creates a shield that protects him from all incoming damage. Lasts X seconds.
===Mystic Ally===
[[Mystic Ally]] is available at [[clvl|level]] 2527.<br>
No description is available.
===Wave of Light===
[[Wave of Light]] is available at [[clvl|level]] 2729.<br>
Spirit Skill<br>
* '''Description:''' The Monk summons a rolling wave of holy fire that scorches everything in its path, dealing X holy damage.
==Passive Skills==
Passive skills replaced [[Traits]] during late game development in 2011. Many Traits were simply changed to passive skills, but some are all new. See the [[Demon Hunter traits]] page for a full list of those passives.
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===Removed Skills===
The following skills were removed or renamed prior to the July 2011 Press Event:
* [[Hands of Lightning]] -- Renamed to [[Fists of Thunder]]
* [[Long Reach]]
* [[Circle of Wrath]]