Assassin Martial Art Endgame: if you want to play martial art, here is my build to play it very easily in Hell on Diablo 2 Resurrected!

Statistics

For statistics take level 80:

• strength: 167 to wear Shadow Dervish boots
• Dexterity: 115 to wear the improved Bartuc
• vitality: the rest
• energy: 0

For the bearings:

• RBF: 0
• FCR: 0
• FHR: 86, the next level being at 200
• IAS: 0, you have the last stop with speed level 7, 3.22 attacks per second

In terms of resistance:

• about 75% to all resistances

Stats of the Assassin in Hell

skills

Here are all the skills to pick up, you will be playing physical damage, lightning and ice:

Martial Arts :

• Phoenix strike: max, your main spell
• Ice Blade and Thunderclaw: Max, your Lightning and Cold synergies
• Tiger and Cobra: alternative for physical damage and life theft
• Dragon's Claw and Dragon's Flight: 1 point, your spells to release Phoenix Strike
• Fist of Fire: the rest if you have points after having max Coat of Shadow

Shadow Disciplines

• 1 point in each except mental shock, and max Shadow Coat
• Speed: your permanent buff, just one point is enough
• Venom: poison damage buff
• Shadow Warrior: a powerful ally at your side
• Weapon Block and Claw Mastery: damage buff
• Cloak of Shadow: max, allows you to hit all your targets easily

Traps:

• Nothing, the Blade Shield is useless on this build

The skills of the assassin, with +23 in martial arts

Equipment

Here is the very affordable full equipment:

• Weapon: double Bartuc with jewels giving resistance, and improved with Lum Pul P. Emeraude
• Helmet: circlet + 2 assassin and resistance
• Amulet: Assassin skills and resistance
• Armor: Improved Duriel with Pul Ko P. Amethyst socket Um, or Leviathan with Um
• Gloves: +2 martial arts, resistances or Draculs for balance of life
• Boots: Shadow Dancer +2 martial arts
• Rings: 2 rings with strength or dexterity and resistances
• Charms: martial art and torch
• Belt: Immortal King for strength and resistance

Mercenary Equipment

Choice of mercenary:

• Act 2 Offense nightmare difficulty, will have power for your damage and his, more life stolen

Equipment to be recovered:

• Helmet: Crown of Thieves or Tal Rasha for stolen life
• Weapon: Insight for damage and mana aura
• Armor: Treachery, damage and resistance

Mercenary statistics with Transparency enabled

Leveling

For the leveling phase, refer to assassin leveling guide by playing trap, it's very complicated to go up while playing martial art.

Gameplay

An example of gameplay on Diablorun:

• use Swiftness and Shadow Warrior before you start
• cast Shadow Coat every 30 seconds, or as needed
• use Phenix Strike charge 2 and 3
• unleash the charges with Claw melee or Dragon's Flight to teleport
• Use Claw to annihilate a cold and lightning resistant enemy

History

• 1.0: creation

By Alchemists, September 2021