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Monk skills

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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 traits~~Spirit]] - ~~Diablo III~~The Monk's ~~version of~~ energy [[~~Passive skills~~resource]].

* [[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.

~~No description is~~ One of two low-level [[combo]] skills availableto the Monk, this punching attack lands three not-very quick hits, dealing increasing amounts of lightning damage with each attack.* '''[[Combo]] skill:''' Generates 3 [[Spirit]] per hit.* '''Description:''' Unleashes a series of increasingly powerful lightning infused punches that deal X% weapon damage as lightning damage, and has a higher chance than normal to interrupt enemy attacks.

===Deadly Reach===

[[Deadly ~~reach~~Reach]] is available at [[clvl|level]] 5.

No description is available.

===Sweeping Wind===

[[Sweeping Wind]] is available at [[clvl|level]] 1817.

Combo skill

* '''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.

Spirit Skill

* '''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.

No description is available.

===Wave of Light===

[[Wave of Light]] is available at [[clvl|level]] 2729.

Spirit Skill

* '''Description:''' The Monk summons a rolling wave of holy fire that scorches everything in its path, dealing X holy damage.

~~'''Note:''' The level of every skill is tentative as of August 2011 and likely to change.~~

==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.

~~==Passive Skills==~~

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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]]

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