Build:Mo/any PvE Smiter

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This Monk utility build buffs melee with Strength of Honor while providing ample condition and hex removal for your team as well as some secondary healing.

Attributes and Skills

<pvxbig> [build prof=Mo/any SmitingPrayers=12+1+1 DivineFavor=12+1][Optional][Reversal of Damage][Smite Hex][smite condition][Optional][Castigation Signet][Smiter's Boon][Strength of Honor][/build] </pvxbig> Optional Elite skill:

• Unyielding Aura
• Defender's Zeal
• Empathic Removal
• Ray of Judgment
• Signet of Removal use with Mantra of Inscriptions, raising Inspiration Magic to 8.
• Tease use on heroes, raising Inspiration Magic to 8.

Optional Regular skill:

• Divine Healing or Heaven's Delight (Duplicate Skill) Efficient and cost-effective party heal.
• Holy Wrath Return damage to its source.
• Judge's Insight Buff melee, especially useful versus undead.

Player-only:

• Seed of Life for strong party healing

Hero-only:

• Power Drain interrupt and energy gain
• Leech Signet interrupt and energy gain
• Waste Not, Want Not energy gain

Equipment

• Armor:
  • Survivor Insignia, a Rune of Vigor and Runes of Vitae.
• Weapons:
  • A Hale Smiting Prayers Staff of Fortitude.

Usage

Hero

• Put this hero on guard mode.

Player

• Maintain Strength of Honor on your melee during battle. If used by a Hero, disable Strength of Honor, cast and maintain it manually.
• Use Castigation Signet on attacking monsters to manage your energy.
• Maintain Smiter's Boon for reasonable healing.
• Use Reversal of Damage as a relatively strong heal with damage reduction, and to turn damage back to its dealer.
• Cast Smite Hex and Smite Condition to remove Hexes and Conditions, respectively, and to deal damage to surrounding monsters.

Counters

• Enchantment removal.
• General Anti-Caster.

Variants

• Take Zealot's Fire or Holy Wrath
• Take Splinter Weapon or Ancestors' Rage, putting 10 in Channeling Magic
• Take "Fall Back!", putting 9 in Command.

See also

• Mo/E RoJ Prot
• Mo/Me PvE RoJ Nuker

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• Build:Team - UA/HB Mimicry
• Mo/any Zealous Defender