Monk

Overview

Monks are a class focused on power and mobility with extreme trade offs.

Job Change

The Monk job change is unchanged and a guide can be found here.

Equipment Related Changes

• Knuckle class weapons are now two handed and have the same attack speed as bare fist for monks
• Can not use normal shields (guard, buckler, etc)
• Can use charms in the shield slot

Skill Changes

Monk skill changes focus on utility and combo skills. Snap is the post-rebirth version which does not consume a spirit sphere when in fury.

Monk	Original Version	Timelines Version
Throw Spirit Sphere	Cast time is 2 + skill level seconds	Cast time reduced by approximately half
Flee	Provides 1.5 flee per skill level	Provides 1 flee and 1 perfect dodge per skill level
Raging Trifecta Blow	Requires dodge level 5	Requires dodge level 3
Raging Quadruple Blow	SP cost is 10 + 1 SP per skill level	SP cost is 5 + 1 SP per skill level
Raging Thrust	Attacks a single target	Affects a 3x3 area
Iron Fist	3 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with knuckles. Requires divine protection and demon bane level 10.	9 Weapon Mastery damage per skill level with knuckles. Now requires only divine protection level 10.
Spiritual Cadance	Recovers 20 + 1% Max HP and 10 + 1% Max SP per tick.	Recovers 20 + 5% Max HP and 10 + 5% Max SP per tick.
Absorb Spirit Sphere	20% Chance of Success	33% Chance of Success

Charms Charms are created via an NPC at the St. Capitalina Abbey Three versions are available: Charm of Yggdrasil - 10% damage reduction from demon, angel, and plant race mobs, adds the enchanted peach tree card effect (auto heal when attacking) Charm of Warding - 10% damage reduction from brute, insect, and fish race mobs, allows use of shield reflect level 1 Charm of Meditation - 10% damage reduction from formless and dragon race mobs, 50% resistance to the curse and stone curse status effects

All charms have 0 defense, a weight of 10, and a level requirement of 55. They can be upgraded and are restricted to monk class only.