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Mistweaver Monk

Healer specialisation · Tier C in PvP, 2.2% of the sample

PvE GuideRaid logs, Mythic+ players and PvE buildsPvP GuideRated ladder talents, gear stats and buildsACTIVE

Rated PvP data

A complete live guide built from rated Battle.net profiles: bracket-specific talents, PvP talents, gear, gems, enchantments, statistics and importable builds. PvE raid casts are never presented as PvP advice.

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Secondary stats

Secondary stat split across the 68 best-geared synced characters. Averaged per player, so one heavily geared character cannot define the answer for everyone.

  • Versatility50.3%1,075 avg
  • Haste35.0%750 avg
  • Mastery12.9%282 avg
  • Critical Strike1.8%43 avg

68

Synced 3v3 players

1,557

Average rating sampled

2,115

Highest rating sampled

PvP talents

The three dedicated PvP slots, measured from Battle.net profiles.

Live ladder data
Peaceweaver

Peaceweaver

60%

Restoral's cooldown is reduced by 16%, and provides immunity to magical damage and harmful effects for 2 sec.

41 players

Zen Spheres

Zen Spheres

60%

Soothing Mist, Crackling Jade Lightning, and Rising Sun Kick form a sphere of Hope or Despair above their targets. Only one of each sphere can be active at a time. Sphere of Hope: Increases your healing done to the target by 10%. Sphere of Despair: Target deals 3% less damage and takes 10% increased damage from all sources.

41 players

Eminence

Eminence

50%

Transcendence: Transfer can now be cast if you are stunned. Cooldown reduced by 15 sec if you are not.

34 players

Zen Focus Tea

Zen Focus Tea

9%

Thunder Focus Tea provides immunity to Silence and Interrupt effects for 5 sec.

6 players

Absolute Serenity

Absolute Serenity

4%

Celestial Conduit now prevents all crowd control for its duration.

3 players

Healing Spheres

Healing Spheres

1%

Your healing has a chance to coalesces a Healing Sphere out of the mists at your target's location after 1.5 sec. If allies walk through it, they consume the sphere, healing themselves for 11,055 and dispelling all harmful periodic magic effects. Maximum of 3 Healing Spheres can be active by the Monk at any given time.

1 players

Combat toolkit

Common high-rated choices grouped by purpose. This is a PvP toolkit, not a fake raid rotation.

Pressure & burst

  • Ancient Arts
    Ancient Arts100%

    Reduces the cooldown of Paralysis by 15 sec and the cooldown of Leg Sweep by 10 sec.

  • Celerity
    Celerity100%

    Reduces the cooldown of Roll by 5 sec and increases its maximum number of charges by 1.

  • Chrysalis

Most played equipment

Top two choices per slot among the highest-rated hydrated profiles.

Back

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

40% equipped · 285 ilvl

Back

Venomous Aspirant's Cloak

31% equipped · 263 ilvl

Chest

Battle Gi of the Monkey King

47% equipped · 308 ilvl

Mistweaver Monk enchantments

  • Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister79%
  • Enchanted: +41 Intellect & +4% Mana76%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei72%

Talent tree choices & importable builds

Talent choices across 68 synced characters playing this specialisation. These are observed picks, not recommendations — they say what the ladder is doing, not what you should do.

Where builds differ

Taken by between 15% and 90% of players. This is where the real decisions are.

  • Emperor's Favor89%

    59 players · Specialization

  • Escape from Reality89%

    59 players · Class

  • Improved Detox89%

    59 players · Class

  • Mist Wrap89%

    59 players · Specialization

  • Tranquil Tea89%

    59 players · Specialization

  • Aspect of Harmony85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Balanced Stratagem85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Clarity of Purpose85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Coalescence85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Endless Draught85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Harmonic Gambit85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Harmonic Surge85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Manifestation85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Mantra of Purity85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Meditative Focus85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Overwhelming Force85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Path of Resurgence85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Potential Energy85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Rising Mist85%

    56 players · Specialization

  • Roar from the Heavens85%

    56 players · Hero

  • Chi Wave83%

    55 players · Class

  • Spiritfont82%

    54 players · Specialization

  • Lighter Than Air80%

    53 players · Class

  • Uplifted Spirits68%

    45 players · Specialization

  • Quick Footed56%

    37 players · Class

  • Bounding Agility53%

    35 players · Class

  • Mist Caller52%

    34 players · Class

  • Crane Style48%

    32 players · Specialization

  • Energizing Brew48%

    32 players · Specialization

  • Jade Walk48%

    32 players · Class

  • Dance of the Wind42%

    28 players · Class

  • Gift of the Celestials41%

    27 players · Specialization

  • Resplendent Mist33%

    22 players · Specialization

  • Vivacious Vivification30%

    20 players · Class

  • Crashing Momentum29%

    19 players · Class

  • Vital Clarity29%

    19 players · Class

Near-universal picks (51)taken by 90%+ — effectively baseline
  • Ancient Arts100%

    66 players · Class

  • Calming Coalescence100%

    66 players · Specialization

  • Calming Presence100%

    66 players · Class

Rarely taken (13)under 15% — situational or out of favour
  • Peaceful Mending11%

    7 players · Specialization

  • Dance of Chi-Ji7.6%

    5 players · Specialization

  • Swift Art7.6%

    5 players · Class

Import a real build

Loadouts from the highest-rated synced players of this specialisation. Paste straight into the game.

  • Wøez

    stormrage · US2,115

  • Melyon

    tichondrius · US2,084

  • Marllow

    dalaran · US2,032

  • Drjacqueoff

    dalaran · US1,994

  • Gorem

    tichondrius · US1,946

Learn the spec

This page measures what players do. For rotation, stat priority and matchup play, these are the references.

  • Skill-CappedpvpArena guides, matchup play and comp theory. Subscription, and the standard reference for PvP.
  • Murlok.iopvpTalent and gear data from the PvP ladder, broken down per bracket.

Other Monk specs

  • Brewmaster
  • Windwalker
Chrysalis
100%

Reduces the cooldown of Life Cocoon by 45 sec.

  • Expeditious Fortification
    Expeditious Fortification100%

    Fortifying Brew cooldown reduced by 30 sec.

  • Fast Feet
    Fast Feet100%

    Rising Sun Kick deals 70% increased damage. Spinning Crane Kick deals 10% additional damage.

    • Survival

    • Calming Coalescence
      Calming Coalescence100%

      Life Cocoon grants up to 5 stacks of Mana Tea and applies 2 stacks of Healing Elixir to its target.

    • Calming Presence
      Calming Presence100%

      Reduces all damage taken by 6%.

    • Celestial Harmony
      Celestial Harmony100%

      When activated, Yu'lon and Chi-Ji apply Chi Cocoons to 5 targets within 40 yds, absorbing 124,245 damage for 10 sec. Chi-Ji grants 4 stacks of Teachings of the Monastery when invoked. Yu'lon reduces the cast speed of Enveloping Mist by 30%.

    • Chi Proficiency
      Chi Proficiency100%

      Magical damage done increased by 4% and healing done increased by 4%.

    • Enveloping Mist
      Enveloping Mist100%

      Wraps the target in healing mists, healing for 18,574 over 6 sec, and increasing healing received from your other spells by 10%. Applies Renewing Mist for 6 seconds to an ally within 40 yds.

    Control & mobility

    • Mana Tea
      Mana Tea100%

      For every 25,000 Mana you spend, you gain 1 stack of Mana Tea, with a chance equal to your critical strike chance to generate 1 extra stack. Mana Tea: Consumes 1 stack of Mana Tea per 0.2 sec to restore 7,776 Mana. Can be cast while moving, but movement speed is reduced by 40% while channeling.

    • Restoral
      Restoral100%

      Heals all party and raid members within 40 yds for 123,022 and clears them of all harmful Poison and Disease effects. Castable while stunned. Healing reduced beyond 5 targets.

    • Ring of Peace
      Ring of Peace100%

      Conjures a cloud of hypnotic mist that slowly travels forward. Enemies touched by the mist fall asleep, Disoriented for 20 sec.

    • Tiger's Lust
      Tiger's Lust100%

      Increases a friendly target's movement speed by 70% for 6 sec and removes all roots and snares.

    • Flow of Chi
      Flow of Chi98%

      You gain a bonus effect based on your current health. Above 90% health: Movement speed increased by 5%. This bonus stacks with similar effects. Between 90% and 35% health: Damage taken reduced by 5%. Below 35% health: Healing received increased by 10%.

    Chest

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Vest

    43% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Footpads

    68% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Thalassian Competitor's Leather Sliders

    12% equipped · 256 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Gloves

    32% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Hands

    Monkey King's Fighting Fists

    22% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Head

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Mask

    38% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Head

    Monkey King's Unyielding Visage

    34% equipped · 308 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Breeches

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Leggings

    21% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Stave

    87% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Cudgel

    4% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Venomous Aspirant's Necklace

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    24% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Sigil

    4% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    49% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    35% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    57% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Signet

    16% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Shirt

    White Tuxedo Shirt

    3% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shirt

    Fashionable Undershirt

    1% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Tassels of the Monkey King

    72% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Spaulders

    12% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    13% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Tabard

    Tabard of the Achiever

    6% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    29% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    53% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    26% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Cord

    47% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Belt

    24% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Wristwraps

    32% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Thalassian Competitor's Leather Wristwraps

    29% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt
    62%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness60%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed49%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity43%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery26%

    • Mistweaver Monk gems & sockets

    • Cognitive Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition79%
    • Flawless Quick Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Haste31%
    • Flawless Versatile Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Versatility26%
    • Prismatic Socket24%
    • Flawless Versatile Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Versatility15%
    • Flawless Masterful Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Mastery12%
    • Enduring Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control6%
    • Flawless Quick Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Haste4%
    Celerity100%

    66 players · Class

  • Celestial Harmony100%

    66 players · Specialization

  • Chi Proficiency100%

    66 players · Class

  • Chrysalis100%

    66 players · Specialization

  • Enveloping Mist100%

    66 players · Specialization

  • Expeditious Fortification100%

    66 players · Class

  • Fast Feet100%

    66 players · Class

  • Ferocity of Xuen100%

    66 players · Class

  • Fortifying Brew100%

    66 players · Class

  • Grace of the Crane100%

    66 players · Class

  • Healing Elixir100%

    66 players · Specialization

  • Invigorating Mists100%

    66 players · Specialization

  • Invoke Chi-Ji, the Red Crane100%

    66 players · Specialization

    • Amplified Rush4.5%

    3 players · Specialization

  • Stillstep Coil4.5%

    3 players · Class

  • Celestial Determination3.0%

    2 players · Class

  • Healing Winds3.0%

    2 players · Class

  • Pressure Points3.0%

    2 players · Class

  • Reinvigoration3.0%

    2 players · Class

  • Fatal Touch1.5%

    1 players · Class

  • Misty Peaks1.5%

    1 players · Specialization

  • Spirit's Essence1.5%

    1 players · Class