Unleash a series of extremely fast punches that deal 110% weapon damage as Lightning. Every third hit deals damage to all enemies in front of you and knocks them back a short distance. Generates Spirit faster than other Spirit-generating skills due to the high attack speed.
Primary
Unlocked at level 1
Thunderclap
Teleport to the target and release an electric shockwave with every punch that hits all enemies within 6 yards of your primary target for 35% weapon damage as Lightning.
Unleash a series of large sweeping attacks that cause 110% weapon damage to all enemies in front of you. Every third hit damages all enemies around you and dazes them, slowing their movement speed by 30% and attack speed by 20% for 3 seconds.
Primary
Unlocked at level 11
Breaking Wave
Enemies hit by Crippling Wave take 10% additional damage from all attacks for 3 seconds.
Cause a target to Bleed for 745% weapon damage as Physical over 9 seconds. If the target dies while bleeding, it explodes and deals 50% of the target's maximum Life as Physical damage to all nearby enemies.
Techniques
Unlocked at level 13
Essence Burn
Instead of bleeding, the target will burn for 745% weapon damage as Fire over 9 seconds. If the target dies while burning, it explodes causing all nearby enemies to burn for 60% weapon damage as Fire over 3 seconds. This effect can happen multiple times.
Surround yourself in a vortex that continuously deals 20% weapon damage to all enemies within 10 yards. The vortex lasts 6 seconds and is refreshed each time you strike an enemy with a melee attack. Landing a Critical Hit has a chance to increase the vortex effect up to 2 times for a total of 60% weapon damage to nearby enemies.
Techniques
Unlocked at level 21
Master of Wind
Increases the duration of the vortex to 20 seconds.
Summon a mystic ally to fight alongside you until it is destroyed. The ally deals 40% of your weapon damage as Physical per swing.
Focus
Unlocked at level 22
Air Ally
Imbue the ally with the essence of air. Every attack made by the ally has a 2% chance to generate 100 Spirit for you. In addition, the ally is surrounded in a torrent of wind that deals 10% of your weapon damage per second as Physical to all nearby enemies.
Recite a Mantra that causes you and your allies within 40 yards to reflect melee damage back at enemies, dealing Holy damage equal to 40% of the damage sustained. The effect lasts for 3 minutes.
For 3 seconds after activation, the effect on you increases to 80% of the damage sustained.
This is a Mantra. You can only have one Mantra active at a time.
Mantras
Unlocked at level 21
Transgression
Increases attack speed for you and your allies by 8%.
Strength: 90 Primary attribute for Barbarians. Increases all damage for Barbarians by 90.00%. Increases Armor by 90.
Dexterity: 909 Primary attribute for Demon Hunters and Monks. Increases all damage for Demon Hunters and Monks by 909.00%. Increases dodge chance by 28.18%.
Intelligence: 223 Primary attribute for Witch Doctors and Wizards. Increases all damage for Witch Doctors and Wizards by 223.00%. Increases resistances by 22.3.
Vitality: 615 Increases Life, allowing more damage to be taken before dying. Each point of Vitality increases Life by 35.
Armor: 3352 Reduces all damage from enemies of the same level as you by 52.77%.
The amount of damage per second you can deal based on your weapons, attributes, attack speed, Critical Hit Chance, passive skills, and dual-wielding attack speed increases.
Maximum Life: 23327 If you lose all your Life, you die. Life can be increased by skills, items, and Vitality.
Spirit 150/150 Generated by Monk melee attacks and some Monk skills. Spirit is a precious resource used to cast powerful defensive and offensive abilities.
Summon an Arcane explosion 8 yards around an enemy, dealing 100% weapon damage as Arcane and knocking back all monsters caught within it.
Cooldown: 10 seconds
Unlocked at level 15
Forceful Push
Powered Armor
Buffs you and the Enchantress, increasing Armor by 5% and slowing attackers by 30% for 3 seconds.
Unlocked at level 20
Powered Armor
Erosion
Conjures a pool of energy that deals 250% weapon damage as Arcane over 5 seconds. Affected enemies take an extra 15% damage from all attacks for 3 seconds.
Cooldown: 15 seconds
Unlocked at level 25
Erosion
Focused Mind
A 40 yard aura that increases attack speed for you and the Enchantress by 3%.
Ranged attack that slows the target by 60% for 3 seconds.
Cooldown: 6 seconds
Requires Bow
Unlocked at level 5
Crippling Shot
Dirty Fighting
Blinds enemies in front of the Scoundrel for 3 seconds.
Cooldown: 30 seconds
Unlocked at level 10
Dirty Fighting
Multishot
The Scoundrel's ranged attacks fire 3 bolts at a time.
Unlocked at level 15
Multishot
Hysteria
Whenever you or the Scoundrel land a Critical Hit, you both will go into hysterics, increasing all damage done by 10% for 3 seconds. This effect cannot occur more than once every 5 seconds.