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Poi
Nova - Fire Poi
3" Heads ($85)
4.5" Heads ($95)
The beautiful new Nova poi. 4:30-6:00 burn, large flame size, tip weighted.
Monkey Fist - Fire Poi
2.75" Heads ($75)
3.25" Heads ($85)
3.75" Heads ($90)
Spherical head, spins fast, very durable, maximizes burn time to flame size ratio.
Cherry Bomb - Fire Poi
2.5" Heads ($70)
3.5" Heads ($75)
4.5" Heads ($80)
Cylinder style design, average spin speed, large flame, average burn time.
White Lotus - Fire Poi
4 Petal ($85)
5 Petal ($95)
6 Petal ($105)
Our largest heads with our biggest flames. Not for beginners.
Snakes - Fire Poi
12" Heads ($80)
16" Heads ($85)
20" Heads ($90)
Elongated poi heads. 4:30 minute burn, huge flame. Great for performances.
Cathedral - Fire Poi
2" Heads ($65)
3" Heads ($70)
4" Heads ($75)
Box style design, slow movement speed, "average" burn time to flame size.
podpoi™ LED POI
podpoi™ ($100)
Rechargeable LED Poi with wide range of light modes
Poi Hardware
Poi-specific hardware for your build and customization needs.
Monk Plugs
Screw-in plug to build contact poi without cutting the bottom of the ball.
Technora
1/8" ($1/ft)
3/16" ($1.50/ft)
1/4" ($2/ft)
High temperature-resistant rope, currently being used to replace some of the chain on poi leashes.
Poi Leashes
Technora ($35)
Twist Chain ($30)
Ball Chain ($20)
Customizable poi leashes. Specify chains or Technora, grips, and overall lengths.
Poi Handles
PomGrips ($10)
Dbl Loops ($10)
Nips ($15)
Silicone ball handles and cotton single and double fingerloop handles
Staves
Fire Contact Staff
Staff ($110)
Silicone-coated staves with 4" wicks. Weight distributed for contact movement.
Double Staves
Pair ($105)
2" wicks on a silicone-coated 5/8" double staff. Slightly weighted for fluid motion.
Contact Sword
Sword ($125)
A sword balanced for contact staff movement. 44" long, with a 23" blade.
Dragon Staff
Dragon ($180)
Light weight, with removable spoke wicks and a wide grip area.
Partner Dragon Staff
Dragon ($170)
Specifically designed for partner Dragon Staff, while still perfectly suited for an individual spinner.
Helio Staff
Helio Staff ($220)
A dragon staff variation with six spoked wicks on each end in a corkscrew arrangement.
Dragon and Helio Wick
Wick ($12)
Replacement wicks for Dragon and Helio staves. Rigid steel cable, threaded end, 2" wicks.
7075 Aluminum Tubing
7/8" ($32)
3/4" ($30)
5/8" ($28)
Lengths of 7075-T6 aluminum for staves, swords, torches, and more.
Staff Grip
Flat ($7.50)
Ridged ($7.50)
Flat or ridged grips, for different staff movement styles.
Staff Wick Covers
Pair ($30)
Weighted staff wick covers made from marine-grade fabric.
Silicone Tape
Clear ($10/10ft)
Red ($10/10ft)
Black ($10/10ft)
Self-adhering silicone wrap that covers exposed metal to prevent burns.
Wick Repair Kit
Repair Kit ($5)
For repairing and rewicking equipment. Contains curved needle and Kevlar thread.
Torches & Wands
Leviwand
Light Wand ($70)
Heavy Wand ($70)
Double wicked, silicone-coated heavy steel or light aluminum wands.
Light-Ass Magic Fire Stick
Double wicked, silicone-coated, light as hell, 7075 aluminum fire wand.
Contact Leviwand
UV-reactive ends, grippy body, and Shadow Cord leash for practice and performance
Shadow Cord
20ft ($5)
For leviwand leashes. Soft and black, with high flame and abrasion resistance.
Eating and Fleshing Torch
Regular ($20)
Custom End ($30)
Hand sewn absorbant 1.5" wicks, rubberized grip, optional ornate end.
Double Ended Eating Torch
Torch ($35)
Two hand sewn 1.5" wicks and a rubberized grip. Balance and size allows for baton twirling.
Breathing Torch
Torch ($25)
2" wick; foam grip and ball end for control. Balanced for club manipulation.
Palm Torches
Pair ($55)
Hand-sewn wicks, heat-resistant padding, adjustable Velcro strap.
Torch Poi
Torch Poi ($80)
Club manipulation fused with poi. Connects to chains via quicklinks.
Wick Repair Kit
Repair Kit ($5)
For repairing and rewicking equipment. Contains curved needle and Kevlar thread.
Silicone Tape
Clear ($10/10ft)
Red ($10/10ft)
Black ($10/10ft)
Self-adhering silicone wrap that covers exposed metal to prevent burns.
Darts & Meteors
Rope Dart
Monkey Fist ($80)
Dagger Dart ($80)
Heat and wear-resistant Dragon Rope, minimal hardware, durable heads.
Fire Meteor Dart
Monkey Fist ($105)
White Lotus ($115)
Allows for a fusion of rope dart and mini-meteor tech
Meteor
Meteor ($90)
Unique prop allowing poi movement and both contact and traditional meteor forms.
Dragon Rope
Black ($1.50/ft)
Red ($1.50/ft)
Blue ($1.50/ft)
Specialty high-performance rope. Minimal friction; abrasion and heat resistant.
Dart & Meteor Hardware
Rope Dart and Meteor specific hardware for your build and customization needs.
Swords & Nunchaku
Contact Sword
Sword ($125)
A sword balanced for contact staff movement. 44" long, with a 23" blade.
Long Sword
Small Ball ($95)
Large Ball ($95)
Built for stage combat. 43" long, multiple balance configurations.
Short Sword
Short Sword ($85)
For single or duel wielding, built for stage combat. 33" total length.
Nunchaku
Nunchaku ($55)
Ball bearing nunchaku swivels and stainless steel twist link chain for smooth flow.
Hardware
7075 Aluminum Tubing
7/8" ($32)
3/4" ($30)
5/8" ($28)
Lengths of 7075-T6 aluminum for staves, swords, torches, and more.
Technora
1/8" ($1/ft)
3/16" ($1.50/ft)
1/4" ($2/ft)
High temperature-resistant rope, currently being used to replace some of the chain on poi leashes.
Splicing Fid
Tools for splicing Technora and Dragon Rope to hardware (chains, swivels, etc)
Leash Sleeving
Sleeve ($.50/in)
Protective sleeving withstands 2200°F, fits snug over hardware, light-weight, flexible.
Silicone Tape
Clear ($10/10ft)
Red ($10/10ft)
Black ($10/10ft)
Self-adhering silicone wrap that covers exposed metal to prevent burns.
Quick Link
Quick Link ($.75)
Small connectors used to attach prop components together.
Monk Plugs
Screw-in plug to build contact poi without cutting the bottom of the ball.
A Connector
Connector ($.50)
Required for attaching ball chain to quicklinks, handles, etc.
Ball Chain
Chain ($1.75/ft)
Stainless steel #15 ball chain, intended for poi leashes. Light and durable.
Twist Link Chain
Chain ($4/ft)
Sturdy, durable stainless steel chain for high-intensity purposes.
Split Ring
Small Ring ($.75)
Large Ring ($.75)
High strength split rings, used to connect twist link chain to other hardware.
Split Ring Pliers
Pliers ($20)
Pliers specifically used for opening high strength split rings
Swivel
For Poi ($2)
For Dart ($2)
For Leviwand ($2)
Ball bearing swivel, allow twist link chain to rotate smoothly.
Poi Handles
PomGrips ($10)
Dbl Loops ($10)
Nips ($15)
Silicone ball handles and cotton single and double fingerloop handles
Poi Leashes
Technora ($35)
Twist Chain ($30)
Ball Chain ($20)
Customizable poi leashes. Specify chains or Technora, grips, and overall lengths.
Wick Repair Kit
Repair Kit ($5)
For repairing and rewicking equipment. Contains curved needle and Kevlar thread.
Shadow Cord
20ft ($5)
For leviwand leashes. Soft and black, with high flame and abrasion resistance.
Dragon Rope
Black ($1.50/ft)
Red ($1.50/ft)
Blue ($1.50/ft)
Specialty high-performance rope. Minimal friction; abrasion and heat resistant.
Wicking
Wicking (1/8" Thick)
1" wide ($1.10 ft)
2" wide ($2.00 ft)
4" wide ($4.00 ft)
See All
Flat 1/8" thick wicking, available in various widths. Sold in measured lengths.
Wicking (1/16" Thick)
1" wide ($.65 ft)
1.5" wide ($.95 ft)
2" wide ($1.10 ft)
Flat 1/16" thick wicking, available in various widths. Sold in measured lengths.
Wicking (Rope)
3/8" dia. ($1.45 ft)
1/2" dia. ($1.75 ft)
Rope wicking, available in various diameters. Sold in measured lengths.
Wicking Roll (1/8" thick)
1" wide ($94)
2" wide ($150)
4" wide ($300)
See All
Bulk roll flat 1/8" thick wicking, available in various widths. Save 25% over per ft price.
Wicking Roll (1/16" thick)
1" wide ($49)
1.5" wide ($71)
2" wide ($83)
Bulk roll flat 1/16" thick wicking, available in various widths.
Wicking (Adhesive-Backed)
3/4" ($1.25)
1" wide ($1.55 ft)
2" wide ($2.50 ft)
Adhesive-backed flat wicking, available in various widths. Sold in measured lengths.
Wick Repair Kit
Repair Kit ($5)
For repairing and rewicking equipment. Contains curved needle and Kevlar thread.
Covers and Bags
Fire Fan Covers
Pair ($35)
These fan covers are light weight, reflective and reinforced at all critical points.
Staff Wick Covers
Pair ($30)
Weighted staff wick covers made from marine-grade fabric.
Things To
Learn
Fitting Props To You
Sizing Poi
If you've ever wanted a basic guide on sizing poi, here's a video to get you started.
Sizing Contact Staves
If you need a basic guide on sizing contact staves, here's a video to get you started.
Sizing Rope Darts
If you've ever wanted a guide on sizing rope darts, here's a video to get you started.
Builders Science
Introducing Ultralight Leviwand
Introducing the Ultralight Leviwand.
7075-T6 Aluminum Overview
Overview of 7075-T6 Aluminum properties.
Silicone Wrapping Techniques
Best practices on how to apply silicone tape to staves. This will prevent the most common staff burns.
The Science Behind Wicking
What actually is the Kevlar wicking on your fire props, and why does it work?
Maintaining Your Equipment
Increase the lifespan of your equipment with these simple hints.
Dragon / Helio staff testing
Helio/Dragon Staff attachment point version 11 testing.
About Dark Monk
Welcome to Dark Monk
Welcome to Dark-Monk.com.
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Our Returns, Exchange, Warranty, Cancellation, and Privacy Policies.
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How to customize your equipment.
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Poi
Dart
Staff
Monk Plugs
Screw-in plug to build contact poi without cutting the bottom of the ball.
Poi
The wide variety of poi head styles reflect the desires of different spinners.
Rope Dart
Heat and wear-resistant Dragon Rope, minimal hardware, durable heads.
Contact Leviwand
UV-reactive ends, grippy body, and Shadow Cord leash for practice and performance
Wicking
We offer a wide range of Kevlar® flat, rope, and adhesive-backed wicking options for your build and repair needs.
Technora
High temperature-resistant rope, currently being used to replace some of the chain on poi leashes.
Fire Contact Staff
Silicone-coated staves with 4" wicks. Weight distributed for contact movement.
Swords & Nunchaku
Sometimes, the best way to properly express yourself is with a flaming weapon. These designs complement a range of movement styles for both solo expression and stage combat.
Dragon / Helio staff testing
Helio/Dragon Staff attachment point version 11 testing.
Splicing Fid
Tools for splicing Technora and Dragon Rope to hardware (chains, swivels, etc)
Silicone Wrapping Techniques
Best practices on how to apply silicone tape to staves. This will prevent the most common staff burns.
Helio Staff
A dragon staff variation with six spoked wicks on each end in a corkscrew arrangement.
