The Rend is a highly effective skill for the Monk in Path of Exile 2. Based on our latest ladder analysis of 1,830 top players in the 90-plus bracket, this build frequently maximizes damage by utilizing support gems such as Prolonged Duration II, Perpetual Charge, Rage III. To optimize survivability and DPS, players commonly allocate key passives like Heartstopping, Flow Like Water, Heartbreaking on the skill tree.

Rend
(Monk) Builds
Sample size: 1,830 characters analyzed.
Last updated: 2026-07-28 07:44:41 UTC
Below data represents gem links within this cohort. Selected main skills are strictly isolated.
★ Selected Main Skills
Other Active Skills & Auras
Flasks Distribution
Main Hand (Set I)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Physical] Damage
51.6%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
37.4%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
32.2%
#% to [CriticalDamageBonus|Critical Damage Bonus]
27.7%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
23.4%
# to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward]
20.8%
Gain # [Guard] for # seconds per [Combo] expended when using Skills
20.8%
Gain [Finality] for # seconds per [Combo] expended when using Skills
20.8%
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
18.2%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
17.8%
Helmet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
49.2%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
43.5%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
33.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
32.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
28%
# to maximum Mana
26.6%
# to maximum Life
25.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
24.5%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
23%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
22.5%
Body Armour
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
45.6%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
44.4%
# to [Evasion] Rating
31.8%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
26.3%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
24.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
24%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
23.9%
# to [Deflect|Deflection Rating] per # missing [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
19.1%
#% of Damage from [Deflect|Deflected] [HitDamage|Hits] is taken from Damageable [Companion]'s Life before you
19.1%
[Companion|Companions] have #% increased maximum Life
19.1%
Gloves
Top Explicit Mods
Has # to [Evasion] Rating per player level
175.3%
Has # to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield] per player level
175.3%
#% less damage taken while on [LowLife|Low Life]
76.3%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
75.7%
#% chance to grant a [Charges|Endurance Charge] to [Allies] in your [Presence] on [HitDamage|Hit]
75%
#% chance to grant a [Charges|Frenzy Charge] to [Allies] in your [Presence] on [HitDamage|Hit]
75%
#% chance to grant a [Charges|Power Charge] to [Allies] in your [Presence] on [HitDamage|Hit]
75%
Cannot Leech Mana
75%
Has # to maximum [Ward|Runic Ward] per player level
38.4%
#% to [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
14.8%
Boots
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased Movement Speed
63.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
32.3%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
31.6%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
31.2%
#% increased [Evasion] and [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
28.3%
# to [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
28.1%
Gain [Deflect|Deflection Rating] equal to #% of [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
26.7%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
23.2%
# to [Evasion] Rating
22.3%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion] Rating
19.5%
Amulet
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
# to [Spirit|Spirit]
55%
# to Level of all [Melee|Melee] Skills
54.3%
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
36.1%
# to maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
31.3%
#% increased maximum [EnergyShield|Energy Shield]
30.1%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
23.3%
#% increased [Critical|Critical Hit] Chance
18.9%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
18.2%
#% increased [Evasion|Evasion Rating]
15.9%
# to all [Attributes|Attributes]
15.5%
Ring 1
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
62.9%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
51.5%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
46.4%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
39.8%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
39.7%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
38.1%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
37.5%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
32%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
29.3%
# to maximum Mana
16.7%
Ring 2
Top Explicit Mods
#% increased [ItemRarity|Rarity of Items] found
53.3%
#% to all [ElementalDamage|Elemental] [Resistances]
44.6%
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage to [Attack|Attacks]
41.6%
Adds # to # [Lightning] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
36.2%
#% to [Resistances|Lightning Resistance]
34.7%
#% to [Resistances|Cold Resistance]
34.4%
#% to [Resistances|Fire Resistance]
33.8%
Adds # to # [Fire] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
27.2%
Adds # to # [Cold] damage to [Attack|Attacks]
24.2%
Reflects opposite Ring
16.8%
Belt
Top Explicit Mods
Has # [Charm] Slots
96.1%
#% of [Flask|Flask] Recovery applied Instantly
56.6%
All [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacies] have #% increased effect per duplicate [MagesLegacy|Mage's Legacy] you have
41.6%
# to maximum Life
33.8%
Legacy of [LegacyOfQuicksilver|Quicksilver]
33.1%
# to [Strength|Strength]
26.2%
Legacy of [LegacyOfJade|Jade]
24.9%
#% increased [StunThreshold|Stun Threshold]
24.2%
# to [Dexterity|Dexterity]
22.2%
When you kill a [Rarity|Rare] monster, you gain its [MonsterModifiers|Modifiers] for # seconds
22.2%
Main Hand (Set II)
Top Bases / Uniques
Top Explicit Mods
Adds # to # [Physical|Physical] Damage
71.4%
# to [Intelligence|Intelligence]
68.9%
#% increased Skill Effect Duration
65%
Enemies in your [Presence] are [Hinder|Hindered]
65%
Gain # [DruidicProwess|Druidic Prowess] for every # total Rage spent
65%
#% increased [Physical] Damage
16.7%
#% increased [Attack] Speed
10.1%
Adds # to # [Lightning|Lightning] Damage
9.7%
Adds # to # [Fire|Fire] Damage
8.9%
Adds # to # [Cold|Cold] Damage
8.5%
Interactive Meta Heatmap
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Key Notables & Keystones
Heartstopping
(1759)96.1%✕ Remove
Flow Like Water
(1751)95.7%✕ Remove
Heartbreaking
(1748)95.5%✕ Remove
Struck Through
(1748)95.5%✕ Remove
Way of the Stonefist
(1729)94.5%✕ Remove
First Principle of the Hollow
(1718)93.9%✕ Remove
Mindful Awareness
(1704)93.1%✕ Remove
For the Jugular
(1684)92%✕ Remove
Killer Instinct
(1662)90.8%✕ Remove
True Strike
(1662)90.8%✕ Remove
First Teachings of the Keeper
(1638)89.5%✕ Remove
Runic Meridians
(1623)88.7%✕ Remove
Stupefy
(1616)88.3%✕ Remove
Dizzying Hits
(1599)87.4%✕ Remove
Hollow Focus Technique
(1596)87.2%✕ Remove
Overflowing Power
(1548)84.6%✕ Remove
Dizzying Sweep
(1532)83.7%✕ Remove
Throatseeker
(1521)83.1%✕ Remove
Moment of Truth
(1513)82.7%✕ Remove
Martial Artistry
(1495)81.7%✕ Remove
The Hollowkeeper
(1493)81.6%✕ Remove
Crashing Wave
(1475)80.6%✕ Remove
Deadly Force
(1457)79.6%✕ Remove
Hollow Form Technique
(1400)76.5%✕ Remove
Careful Assassin
(1371)74.9%✕ Remove
Shimmering
(1338)73.1%✕ Remove
Step Like Mist
(1316)71.9%✕ Remove
Spectral Ward
(1283)70.1%✕ Remove
Lingering Horror
(1274)69.6%✕ Remove
Preservation
(1250)68.3%✕ Remove
Immaterial
(1241)67.8%✕ Remove
Frantic Reach
(1200)65.6%✕ Remove
Well of Power
(1136)62.1%✕ Remove
Tenfold Attacks
(1103)60.3%✕ Remove
Conservative Casting
(1054)57.6%✕ Remove
Chaos Inoculation
(1025)56%✕ Remove
Disciplined Training
(986)53.9%✕ Remove
Harsh Winter
(975)53.3%✕ Remove
Patient Barrier
(952)52%✕ Remove
Heavy Frost
(886)48.4%✕ Remove
Concussive Attack
(880)48.1%✕ Remove
The Fabled Stag
(866)47.3%✕ Remove
Resolute Reach
(626)34.2%✕ Remove
Flow State
(595)32.5%✕ Remove
Enhanced Reflexes
(580)31.7%✕ Remove
Ingenuity
(553)30.2%✕ Remove
Shadow Dancing
(547)29.9%✕ Remove
Beastial Skin
(443)24.2%✕ Remove
Thin Ice
(344)18.8%✕ Remove
Whirling Assault
(335)18.3%✕ Remove
Melding
(295)16.1%✕ Remove
Stylebender
(271)14.8%✕ Remove
Critical Exploit
(269)14.7%✕ Remove
Dampening Shield
(240)13.1%✕ Remove
Overwhelming Strike
(231)12.6%✕ Remove
The Power Within
(223)12.2%✕ Remove
Pure Energy
(212)11.6%✕ Remove
Thaumaturgic Generator
(203)11.1%✕ Remove
Hollow Resonance Technique
(201)11%✕ Remove
One with the River
(196)10.7%✕ Remove
Chakra of Impact
(157)8.6%✕ Remove
Chronomancy
(157)8.6%✕ Remove
Catalysis
(154)8.4%✕ Remove
Essence of the Storm
(154)8.4%✕ Remove
Way of the Mountain
(152)8.3%✕ Remove
Cooked
(152)8.3%✕ Remove
Escape Velocity
(145)7.9%✕ Remove
Acceleration
(137)7.5%✕ Remove
Trained Deflection
(135)7.4%✕ Remove
Material Solidification
(134)7.3%✕ Remove
The Soul Meridian
(134)7.3%✕ Remove
Protraction
(134)7.3%✕ Remove
Insightfulness
(132)7.2%✕ Remove
One with the Storm
(132)7.2%✕ Remove
Distracted Target
(132)7.2%✕ Remove
Honourless
(132)7.2%✕ Remove
Blinding Strike
(128)7%✕ Remove
Martial Adept
(126)6.9%✕ Remove
Breaking Blows
(124)6.8%✕ Remove
Shatter Palm
(121)6.6%✕ Remove
Maiming Strike
(119)6.5%✕ Remove
Stand and Deliver
(112)6.1%✕ Remove
Deep Trance
(101)5.5%✕ Remove
Abasement
(99)5.4%✕ Remove
Nature's Bite
(99)5.4%✕ Remove
Martial Master
(97)5.3%✕ Remove
Subterfuge Mask
(95)5.2%✕ Remove
Electrifying Daze
(93)5.1%✕ Remove
Shattering Daze
(92)5%✕ Remove
Staggering Palm
(90)4.9%✕ Remove
Stimulants
(88)4.8%✕ Remove
Efficient Casting
(88)4.8%✕ Remove
Chakra of Thought
(84)4.6%✕ Remove
Serrated Edges
(84)4.6%✕ Remove
Coming Calamity
(82)4.5%✕ Remove
Split Shot
(79)4.3%✕ Remove
Immortal Thirst
(79)4.3%✕ Remove
Wild Storm
(77)4.2%✕ Remove
Trick Shot
(71)3.9%✕ Remove
Essence of the Mountain
(71)3.9%✕ Remove
Shimmering Mirage
(70)3.8%✕ Remove
Crystallised Immunities
(68)3.7%✕ Remove
Crystal Elixir
(66)3.6%✕ Remove
Honed Instincts
(62)3.4%✕ Remove
The Howling Primate
(62)3.4%✕ Remove
The Wild Cat
(60)3.3%✕ Remove
Frantic Swings
(57)3.1%✕ Remove
Enduring Deflection
(57)3.1%✕ Remove
Seeing Stars
(55)3%✕ Remove
Freedom of Movement
(55)3%✕ Remove
Tribal Fury
(53)2.9%✕ Remove
Barbaric Strength
(51)2.8%✕ Remove
Proficiency
(51)2.8%✕ Remove
Marathon Runner
(51)2.8%✕ Remove
Kite Runner
(49)2.7%✕ Remove
Blur
(49)2.7%✕ Remove
Evocational Practitioner
(49)2.7%✕ Remove
Lord of the Wilds
(49)2.7%✕ Remove
Dance with Death
(48)2.6%✕ Remove
Reaching Strike
(48)2.6%✕ Remove
Tolerant Equipment
(46)2.5%✕ Remove
Echoing Frost
(46)2.5%✕ Remove
Multitasking
(46)2.5%✕ Remove
Immortal Infamy
(46)2.5%✕ Remove
Thirst for Power
(46)2.5%✕ Remove
Hard to Kill
(46)2.5%✕ Remove
Strong Chin
(44)2.4%✕ Remove
Remorseless
(44)2.4%✕ Remove
Stalking Panther
(44)2.4%✕ Remove
Wellspring
(42)2.3%✕ Remove
Echoing Thunder
(42)2.3%✕ Remove
Combat Alchemy
(42)2.3%✕ Remove
Feel no Pain
(42)2.3%✕ Remove
Azmeri Brew
(42)2.3%✕ Remove
Predatory Instinct
(42)2.3%✕ Remove
Battle-hardened
(42)2.3%✕ Remove
Glancing Blows
(40)2.2%✕ Remove
In for the Kill
(40)2.2%✕ Remove
Rapid Recharge
(38)2.1%✕ Remove
Gem Enthusiast
(38)2.1%✕ Remove
Ricochet
(37)2%✕ Remove