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Critical Ice Strike Invoker Monk

2025.04.13

Critical Ice Strike Invoker Monk is a simple to play Path of Exile 2 build that and boasts incredible clear speed.It offers decent survivability, excels at killing bosses, and serves as an effective currency farmer.

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Gear
 

Rare Warstaff

  • +500% Physical Damage per Second
  • +13% Base Critical Chance
     

Rare Body Armour

  • 408+ Energy Shield
  • 1080+ Evasion Rating
  • Combined or Single Resistances
  • ​100+ to Maximum Life

Rare Helmet

  • 350+ Energy Shield
  • Combined or Single Resistances
  • ​50+ to Maximum Life
  • Increased Critical Hit Chance
  • Combined or Single Resistances

Rare Gloves

  • Evasion Rating
  • Energy Shield
  • ​%Increased Attack Speed
  • ​100+ to Maximum Life
  • Combined or Single Resistances

Rare Boots

  • Evasion Rating
  • Energy Shield
  • ​100+ to Maximum Life
  • Combined or Single Resistances
  • +20% Movement Speed

Rare Ring

  • ​80+ to Maximum Life
  • Leech #% of Physical Attack Damage as Mana
  • Combined or Single Resistances

Rare Ring

  • ​80+ to Maximum Life
  • Dexterity or Intelligence
  • Combined or Single Resistances

Rare Amulet

  • 30+ to Spirit
  • Combined or Single Resistances
  • 20+ to Dexterity
  • 20+ Intelligence

Rare Belt
 

  • ​100+ to Maximum Life
  • 30+ Combined Resistances


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Miscellaneous Items
 
These items further increase your survivability and help you sustain yourself when farming maps.

Ultimate Life Flask

  • % Increased Amount Recovered
  • Gains 0.25 Charges Per Second

Ultimate Mana Flask

  • % Increased Amount Recovered
  • % Reduced Charges per Use

Charm 1 - Thawing Charm

  • Increased Duration
  • Reduced Charges Used

Charm 2 - Antidote Charm

  • Increased Duration
  • Reduced Charges Used

Charm 3 - Stone Charm

  • Increased Duration
  • Reduced Charges Used

2x Rare Jewels:
Some of the mods with:

  • Physical Damage
  • Cold Damage
  • Elemental Damage
  •  Attack Speed
  • Critical Chance
  • Rage on Hit
  • Mana on Kill

 
Subterfuge Mask
  • Intelligence: 130
  • Strength: 35
  • Dexterity: 205

 


Spells
 

The list of spells that will enable your build can be found here.
(You will recieve them as lvl 18-19)

 

Ice Strike

  • Martial Tempo
  • Primal Armament
  • Crescendo
  • Inspiration
  • Pinpoint Critical

Ice Strike serves as our primary source of clearing speed and damage.


Tempest Bell

  • Concentrated Effect
  • Cold Exposure
  • Ice Bite
  • Rage
  • Heavy Swing​

The Tempest Bell is a formidable boss-killing weapon. Simply place the bell near your target and watch as it do devastating damage. Additionally, it inflicts powerful status effects: Ice Bite, Rage, and Cold Exposure.


Charged Staff

  • Persistence
  • Perpetual Charge
  • ​Innervate
  • Lightning Exposure

Charged Staff is an exceptional damage amplifier that you should keep active at all times. It also applies Lightning Exposure to enemies.


Herald of Ice

  • Magnified Effect

Herald of Ice buff grants increased cold damage and causes enemies to explode, improving clear speed. It also provides Innervate for additional damage output.


Herald of Thunder

  • Electrocute
  • ​Blind

Herald of Thunder buff provides increased lightning damage, electrocutes enemies to generate more power charges, and applies maim and blind effects to enemies.


Charge Infusion

  • Precision
  • Cannibalism

The Charge Infusion buff will consume a Power Charge every 5 seconds, granting you a massive Critical Chance boost. It's also beneficial because it continuously maintains the Passive Tree buffs associated with consuming Power Charges.


Wind Dancer
  • Pin
  • ​Lockdown
Wind Dancer grants significant evasion.

Combat Frenzy
  • Profusion
Combat Frenzy serves as our primary generator of Power Charges, but remember to select "Resonance" on your Passive Tree.

Ghost Dance
  • Fast Forward
Ghost Dance instantly recovers Energy Shield when you are hit, greatly enhancing your survivability.

 

Invoker Ascendancy

  • Lead me through Grace   
  • And protect me from Harm
  • Sunder my Enemies
  • I’m the Thunder

 


Skill Tree and Basic Gear (PoB link)
https://pobb.in/GJf1V2TJcjGX


Optional Buffs

Normal Act 2

  • 30% Increased Charms Charges Gained

Cruel Act 2

  • 15% Increased Life Recovered from Flasks

Normal Act 3

  • 25% Increased Mana Regeneration Rate

Cruel Act 3

  • +10% to Chaos Resistance

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