The Way of Mercy Monk: D&D

Is the Way of Mercy monk the fix for monks? I do a complete analysis in today's video. If you like what I do and would consider supporting this channel through Patreon:   / treantmonkstemple   Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:56 Dedicated Weapon (optional class feature) 3:25 Ki Fueled Attack (optional class feature) 3:56 Quickened Healing (optional class feature) 4:29 Focused Aim (optional class feature) 5:16 Optional class feature summary 5:59 Way of Mercy Monk 6:32 Implements of Mercy (3rd level) 7:11 Hands of Healing (3rd level) 9:02 Hand of Harm (3rd level) 10:17 Physician's Touch (6th level) 12:08 Flurry of Healing and Harm (11th level) 13:49 Hand of Ultimate Mercy (17th level) 14:51 Analysis of Hand of Mercy damage 18:05 My final conclusions How I calculate average damage per round:    • How To Calculate Average Damage Per Round   My Math calculations for Way of Mercy: Level 1: (Wood elf, Dex/Wis 16 using a Longsword dedicated weapon) Longsword: 5.5+3 Unarmed: 2.5+3 (14x0.6)+(8x0.05)=8.8 DPR Level 2: All ki on Flurry of Blows (1/8 of turns) (5.5x0.6)+(2.5x0.05)=3.425/8=0.43 =9.23 DPR Level 3: We now use all ki on Hands of Harm. 3/16 of turns 2.5+3=5.5 x 3/16 = 1.03 =9.83 DPR Level 4: Increase Dex to 18. Hands of harm 1/4 of turns Longsword: 5.5+4 Unarmed 2.5+4 (16x0.6)+(8x0.05)=10 (5.5x0.25)=1.38 =11.38 DPR Level 5: Martial arts die d6. Extra Attack with longsword. Hands of Harm 5/16 of turns for 6.5 Longsword: (5.5+4)x2 Unarmed: 3.5+4 (26.5x0.6)+(14.5x0.05)=16.63 (6.5x5/16)=2.03 =18.66 DPR Level 6: Poison with Hands of Harm = 6/16 turns for 6.5 (6.5x6/16)=2.44 =19.07 DPR Level 7: HoH 7/8 =19.48 DPR Level 8: Dex to 20. Hands of Harm ½ of turns. Longsword: (5.5+5)x2 Unarmed: 3.5+5 (29.5x0.6)+(14.5x0.05)=18.43 +3.25 HoH =21.68 DPR Level 9: Hands of harm 9/16 =22.09 Level 10: HoH 10/16 +0.41 DPR =22.50 DPR Level 11: Martial arts die to d8. HoH+FoB 11/16 Longsword: (5.5+5)x2 Unarmed: (4.5+5) (40x0.6)+(20x0.05)+(7.5) =32.5 DPR with FoB/HoH (30.5x0.6)+(15.5x0.05) =19.08 without =28.31 total DPR Level 12: Wisdom to 18. HoH +1 damage. HoH+FoB 12/16 =33.5 DPR with FoB/HoH =19.08 without =29.90 Level 13: HoH+FoB 13/16 =30.80 Level 14: HoH+FoB 14/16 =31.70 Level 15: HoH+FoB 15/16 =32.60 Level 16: Wisdom to 20. HoH +1 damage. FoB+HoB every round =34.5 DPR Level 17: Martial arts die to d10. All attacks (5.5+5)x4 HoH 10.5 (42x0.6)+(22x0.05)+10.5 =36.8 DPR Join my discord:   / discord   Follow me on Twitter:   / chrishonkala