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Monk

Monk

Nature
Mythic Guardian Guardian / Healer Position: Back / Front / Mid Unlock: Purchase or Event
Quick Start

Fast answers for Monk

Best Slot: Front Faction default guidance 6 skills captured
Battle Snapshot
Front Slot

Best fit in Nature Endgame. Unlocks from Purchase or Event.

Build Snapshot
Fury of Blood

Relic: Frost Diadem, Sacred Scroll +1 more. Troop Skin: Tree Spirit, Heavy Calvary.

Progression Snapshot
1,000 shards to 5★

1,000 total shards to max stars. Open the stars guide for full totals.

Next star focus
Hero-specific build

Raise Active Fiery Breath (Slot 4) to ★3

Recommended Gear

Fury of Blood
Fury of Blood
Best for tanks/supports needing survivability.
Focus: Tank/Shield

Alternate Sets

Glory of the Knight

Best Gear Stats

Damage Reduction
3%
Gear HP
40%

Skills & Star Upgrades

Suggested Star Upgrade Focus
Heuristic suggestion — adjust for your account and content.
  1. Raise Active Fiery Breath (Slot 4) to ★3
  2. Raise Ultimate Ultimate Zen Power (Slot 2) to ★3
  3. Raise Active Mountain Strike (Slot 1) to ★3
  4. Raise Passive Merciful Victor (Slot 5) to ★3
  5. Raise Passive Thundering Kick (Slot 3) to ★3
Mountain Strike
Active Slot 1 CD: 6s
aoe damage damage reduction hp buff

Delivers a powerful punch, dealing damage equal to 135% of Attack in a rectangular area in front, increasing Monk's max HP by 15% and granting 25% damage immunity for 10 seconds, stacking up to 2 times.

Quick facts
Damage %
135%
Damage Reduction
25%
Duration
10s
Hp Bonus %
15%
Max Stacks
2
Star upgrades
  • ★1. Increases skill damage by 15% and reduces the minimum skill cooldown by 1 second.
  • ★2. Skill damage increases by 15%.
  • ★3. Skill damage increases by 15%, and damage reduction effect increases by 10%.
Ultimate Zen Power
Ultimate Slot 2 CD: 15s
counter damage reduction dodge ultimate

Enters a defensive counter state with a bamboo staff, gaining 20 Dodge and 35% damage reduction, blocking incoming attacks and counterattacking the target for 100% of Attack. Lasts 6 seconds.

Quick facts
Counter Damage %
100%
Damage Reduction
35%
Dodge Flat
20
Duration
6s
Star upgrades
  • ★1. Effect lasts 1 second longer. While in defensive counter state, deals 100% of Attack as damage per second to the nearest enemy.
  • ★2. Increase effect duration by 1 second.
  • ★3. Increase effect duration by 1 second.
Thundering Kick
Passive Slot 3 Passive
damage follow up stun

When Monk uses Mountain Strike, there is a 50% chance to perform a follow-up kick, sweeping a frontal cone and dealing 130% of Attack as damage while stunning targets for 1.5 seconds.

Quick facts
Damage %
130%
Stun Duration Sec
1.5s
Trigger Chance %
50%
Star upgrades
  • ★1. Skill damage increases by 20%.
  • ★2. Skill damage increases by 20%.
  • ★3. Skill damage increases by 20%, and chance of triggering increases by 20%.
Fiery Breath
Active Slot 4 CD: 10s
control immunity damage over time hp scaling

Spits fire fiercely, dealing damage equal to 7% of Monk's max HP per second to enemies in a cone area in front for 3 seconds. Monk is immune to control effects during this period.

Quick facts
Duration
3s
Hp Damage % Per Sec
7s
Star upgrades
  • ★1. HP-based damage increases by 1%, and Monk restores HP equal to the damage dealt.
  • ★2. HP-based damage increases by 1%.
  • ★3. HP-based damage increases by 1%.
Merciful Victor
Passive Slot 5 Passive
on death shield team buff

When any of your units die or are sacrificed (including summoned units), all your units gain a shield equal to 7% of the target's max HP that absorbs 50% of damage taken for 8 seconds. Shields can stack.

Quick facts
Damage Absorb
50%
Duration
8s
Shield % Target Max Hp
7
Star upgrades
  • ★1. Shield absorption increases by 1%. When deployed, each Legendary or higher Nature hero in the team reduces all heroes’ damage taken from Horde heroes by 3%, up to 18%.
  • ★2. Shield absorption increases by 1%.
  • ★3. Shield absorption increases by 1%. Allies also gain 15% max HP for 8 seconds when the effect triggers (HP bonus does not stack).
Guardian Messenger
Passive Slot 6 Passive
soldier bonus

Increase soldier HP by 12% for every 1000 soldiers deployed (currently 144% increase). Only one Guardian Messenger effect works per team.

Quick facts
Hp Per 1000 Soldiers %
12%

Star-level details not yet captured.

Queue Recommendations

This section uses the current Nature faction defaults for this hero.

Nature Endgame Lineup

Front:
Monk
Monk
Altar Marshal
Altar Marshal
Mid:
Forest Maiden
Forest Maiden
Tidecaller
Tidecaller
Back:
Petalis
Petalis
Pixie
Pixie

Upgrade Priorities & Loadouts

These recommendations use the current Nature defaults for this hero.

Ultimate Weapon Priority

Tidecaller
Tidecaller
Altar Marshal
Altar Marshal
Monk
Monk
Forest Maiden
Forest Maiden
Pixie
Pixie
Petalis
Petalis

Upgrade Order

Tidecaller
Tidecaller
Altar Marshal
Altar Marshal
Forest Maiden
Forest Maiden
Monk
Monk
Pixie
Pixie
Petalis
Petalis

Relics

Preferred: Frost Diadem, Sacred Scroll, Moonstone

F2P: Frost Diadem, Warhorn, Eternal Wings

Troop Skins

Preferred: Tree Spirit, Heavy Calvary

F2P: Bearskin, Calvary

Reference & Planning

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Unlock Source
Purchase or Event
Best Slot
Front
Build Source
Hero-specific build
Shards To 5★
1,000
Max Star Plan
1,000 shards
Stars Guide
Open guide
Planning Note

Widely cited community figure for Mythic heroes.

Traits

Critical Resistance +30%

Stars

Mythic star ladder: 1,000 shared shards across 15 upgrade steps.

Use the Hero Stars & Awakening Guide to plan any start and target range for stars.

For food, skill book, and tavern progression planning, open the Hero Progression Guide. For Heroic Spirit milestones and the level planner, open the Heroic Spirit Guide. For shard planning, open the Hero Stars & Awakening Guide.


Hero Level Cap Helper

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Select a Castle or Brilliance level to see the base hero level cap.


Bonds & Synergies

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Hero Skins

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