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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 100 best-geared synced characters. Averaged per player, so one heavily geared character cannot define the answer for everyone.

  • Versatility43.9%978 avg
  • Haste35.7%807 avg
  • Mastery14.1%323 avg
  • Critical Strike6.3%154 avg

150

Synced PvP players

2,100

Average rating sampled

2,478

Highest rating sampled

PvP talents

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

Live ladder data
Peaceweaver

Peaceweaver

38%

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

57 players

Zen Spheres

Zen Spheres

37%

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.

56 players

Eminence

Eminence

22%

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

33 players

Zen Focus Tea

Zen Focus Tea

13%

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

20 players

Absolute Serenity

Absolute Serenity

3%

Celestial Conduit now prevents all crowd control for its duration.

4 players

Counteract Magic

Counteract Magic

1%

Removing hostile magic effects from a target increases the healing they receive from you by 10% for 10 sec, stacking up to 3 times.

2 players

Dematerialize

Dematerialize

1%

Demateralize into mist while stunned, reducing damage taken by 30%. Each second you remain stunned reduces this bonus by 10%.

1 players

Mighty Ox Kick

Mighty Ox Kick

1%

You perform a Mighty Ox Kick, hurling your enemy a distance behind you.

1 players

Combat toolkit

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

Pressure & burst

  • Celerity
    Celerity100%

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

  • Paralysis
    Paralysis100%

    Incapacitates the target for 1 min. Limit 1. Damage may cancel the effect.

Most played equipment

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

Back

Venomous Aspirant's Cloak

33% equipped · 263 ilvl

Back

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

29% equipped · 288 ilvl

Chest

Battle Gi of the Monkey King

44% equipped · 292 ilvl

Mistweaver Monk enchantments

  • Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister74%
  • Enchanted: +41 Intellect & +4% Mana70%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei69%

Talent tree choices & importable builds

Talent choices across 306 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.

  • Peace and Prosperity90%

    266 players · Class

  • Sheilun's Gift90%

    266 players · Specialization

  • Improved Touch of Death88%

    262 players · Class

  • Chi Wave87%

    259 players · Class

  • Overflowing Mists87%

    257 players · Specialization

  • Rising Mist85%

    253 players · Specialization

  • Lighter Than Air85%

    251 players · Class

  • Emperor's Elixir84%

    250 players · Specialization

  • Tranquil Tea83%

    246 players · Specialization

  • Diffuse Magic82%

    245 players · Class

  • Aspect of Harmony82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Balanced Stratagem82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Clarity of Purpose82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Coalescence82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Emperor's Favor82%

    243 players · Specialization

  • Endless Draught82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Harmonic Gambit82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Harmonic Surge82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Manifestation82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Mantra of Purity82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Meditative Focus82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Overwhelming Force82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Path of Resurgence82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Potential Energy82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Roar from the Heavens82%

    243 players · Hero

  • Escape from Reality81%

    241 players · Class

  • Uplifted Spirits64%

    189 players · Specialization

  • Mist Caller58%

    171 players · Class

  • Hasty Provocation52%

    155 players · Class

  • Crane Style51%

    152 players · Specialization

  • Dance of the Wind51%

    151 players · Class

  • Jade Walk44%

    132 players · Class

  • Energizing Brew41%

    121 players · Specialization

  • Bounding Agility40%

    119 players · Class

  • Gift of the Celestials40%

    119 players · Specialization

  • Serene Surge35%

    103 players · Class

Near-universal picks (48)taken by 90%+ — effectively baseline
  • Calming Presence100%

    297 players · Class

  • Celerity100%

    297 players · Class

  • Chi Proficiency100%

    297 players · Class

Rarely taken (73)under 15% — situational or out of favour
  • Reinvigoration13%

    39 players · Class

  • Dance of Chi-Ji9.4%

    28 players · Specialization

  • Swift Art8.8%

    26 players · Class

Import a real build

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

  • Crazydogwoez

    kelthuzad · US2,478

  • Cáesár

    ravencrest · EU2,476

  • Zyzz

    dalaran · EU2,431

  • Nuari

    kazzak · EU2,397

  • Kirgok

    stormrage · US2,356

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
Rising Sun Kick
Rising Sun Kick100%

Kick upwards, dealing 11,603 Physical damage. Applies Renewing Mist for 6 seconds to an ally within 40 yds

  • Rising Sun Kick
    Rising Sun Kick100%

    Kick upwards, dealing 11,491 Physical damage. Applies Renewing Mist for 6 seconds to an ally within 40 yds

  • Transcendence
    Transcendence100%

    Split your body and spirit, leaving your spirit behind for 15 min. Use Transcendence: Transfer to swap locations with your spirit.

    • Survival

    • Calming Presence
      Calming Presence100%

      Reduces all damage taken by 6%.

    • Chi Proficiency
      Chi Proficiency100%

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

    • Fortifying Brew
      Fortifying Brew100%

      Turns your skin to stone for 15 sec, increasing your current and maximum health by 20% and reducing all damage you take by 20%. Combines with other Fortifying Brew effects.

    • Grace of the Crane
      Grace of the Crane100%

      Increases all healing taken by 4%.

    • Celestial Harmony
      Celestial Harmony99%

      When activated, Yu'lon and Chi-Ji apply Chi Cocoons to 5 targets within 40 yds, absorbing 108,355 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%.

    Control & mobility

    • 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 Chi99%

      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%.

    • Mana Tea
      Mana Tea99%

      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
      Restoral99%

      Heals all party and raid members within 40 yds for 117,001 and clears them of all harmful Poison and Disease effects. Castable while stunned. Healing reduced beyond 5 targets.

    Chest

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Vest

    40% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Footpads

    65% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Thalassian Competitor's Leather Sliders

    12% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Gloves

    33% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Hands

    Monkey King's Fighting Fists

    21% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Head

    Monkey King's Unyielding Visage

    33% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Head

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Mask

    32% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Breeches

    45% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Leggings

    23% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Stave

    78% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Thalassian Competitor's Staff

    5% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    45% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Neck

    Venomous Aspirant's Necklace

    30% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Sigil

    5% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Thalassian Competitor's Lamp

    1% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    61% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    21% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    67% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Signet

    12% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Shirt

    Fashionable Undershirt

    3% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shirt

    Red Linen Shirt

    3% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Tassels of the Monkey King

    75% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Spaulders

    11% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    17% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    7% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    41% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    29% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    45% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    27% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Cord

    43% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Belt

    24% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Wristwraps

    35% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Armguards

    21% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness
    63%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt54%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed44%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity33%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity23%

    • Mistweaver Monk gems & sockets

    • Cognitive Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition71%
    • Flawless Quick Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Haste35%
    • Flawless Versatile Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Versatility23%
    • Flawless Versatile Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Versatility19%
    • Enduring Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control12%
    • Prismatic Socket12%
    • Flawless Masterful Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Mastery7%
    • Flawless Quick Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Haste7%
    Fortifying Brew100%

    297 players · Class

  • Paralysis100%

    297 players · Class

  • Ring of Peace100%

    297 players · Class

  • Rising Sun Kick100%

    297 players · Class

  • Rising Sun Kick100%

    297 players · Class

  • Tiger's Lust100%

    297 players · Class

  • Transcendence100%

    297 players · Class

  • Grace of the Crane100%

    296 players · Class

  • Celestial Harmony99%

    294 players · Specialization

  • Enveloping Mist99%

    294 players · Specialization

  • Flow of Chi99%

    294 players · Class

  • Invigorating Mists99%

    294 players · Specialization

  • Invoke Chi-Ji, the Red Crane99%

    294 players · Specialization

    • Dancing Mists6.4%

    19 players · Specialization

  • Amplified Rush5.7%

    17 players · Specialization

  • Fatal Touch5.7%

    17 players · Class

  • Stillstep Coil4.7%

    14 players · Class

  • Wind's Reach4.7%

    14 players · Class

  • Healing Winds4.0%

    12 players · Class

  • Misty Peaks3.7%

    11 players · Specialization

  • Spirit's Essence3.4%

    10 players · Class

  • Celestial Determination2.7%

    8 players · Class