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Brewtalow - Frostwolf

Mistweaver MonkHero of the Horde

FrostwolfEU<clever use of feathers>

275Item Level
1,820Peak PvP
#344Best Rank
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Updated Nov 02, 2026, 23:04 UTC · 4 days ago · data from the Blizzard Battle.net API · data may be delayed

Best bracketBattleground Blitz - Mistweaver Monk, Mistweaver Monk, 1820 rating
Gear275 item level · 8/8 enchants · 3/3 gems
UpdatedNov 02, 2026, 23:04 UTC
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Gear: 275 item level · 8/8 enchants · 3/3 gems. See the full loadout, enchants & gems.

Rated bracket performance

BracketRatingRankW–LGamesWin%
Battleground Blitz - Mistweaver MonkRival1820#34411–112250%

Equipped gear

Avg iLvl 275
Venomous Aspirant's Necklace263Cognitive Heliotrope
Venomous Aspirant's Cloak263
Venomous Aspirant's Leather Vest263Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister
Renowned Guild Tabard1
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Venomous Aspirant's Leather Gloves263
Venomous Aspirant's Leather Cord263
Pantaloons of the Monkey King292Enchanted: +41 Intellect & +4% Mana
Venomous Aspirant's Leather Footpads263Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt
Venomous Aspirant's Medallion263
Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity263

Character stats

651.5%Mastery
23.4%Versatility
10.4%Haste
5.0%Crit

Secondary stats as the character was last geared & logged out.

492,340Health
2,255Intellect
24,617Stamina
802Armor

Battleground win rates

BattlegroundPlayedW–LWin%
Temple of Kotmogu193104–8954%
Silvershard Mines185118–6764%
Twin Peaks177101–7657%
The Battle for Gilneas16398–6560%
Rated Eye of the Storm15892–6658%
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BattlegroundPlayedW–LWin%
Deepwind Gorge (Legacy)12172–4960%
Classic Warsong Gulch9857–4158%
Classic Arathi Basin9562–3365%
Arathi Basin7645–3159%
Warsong Gulch6038–2263%
Deepwind Gorge5126–2551%
Seething Shore4124–1759%
Eye of the Storm3821–1755%
Arathi Basin Comp Stomp3737–0100%
Ashran3220–1262%
Isle of Conquest2911–1838%
Alterac Valley2818–1064%
Deephaul Ravine2813–1546%
Battle for Wintergrasp2517–868%
Strand of the Ancients159–660%
Slayer's Rise63–350%
Cooking: Impossible11–0100%
Korrak's Revenge11–0100%

PvE progression

The War Within

  • Nerub-ar PalaceRaid Finder 8/8
  • Liberation of UndermineRaid Finder 1/8
  • Manaforge OmegaRaid Finder 8/8

Professions

HerbalismMidnight HerbalismMiningMidnight MiningArchaeologyCookingMidnight CookingFishingMidnight Fishing

46,065 achievement points · honor level 1059 · ranked in 1 bracket · <clever use of feathers>

Titles earned (311)

Currently wearing Hero of the Horde

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BluffExalted Champion of Thunder Bluffof the UndercityExalted Champion of the Undercitythe NobleNoble GardenerCrusaderStarcallerObserved (10 player)the Astral WalkerObserved (25 player)the Pilgrimthe PatientLooking For Manythe Light of DawnThe Light of DawnBane of the Fallen KingBane of the Fallen Kingthe Kingslayer2 achievementsof the Ashen VerdictThe Ashen Verdictthe Camel-HoarderScourer of the Eternal SandsWarbringerAssistant ProfessorI Had It in My HandAssociate ProfessorWhat was Briefly Yours is Now MineProfessorIt Belongs in a Museum!of the Four WindsHeroic: Al'AkirVeteran of the HordeScoutScoutGruntGruntSergeant2 achievementsSenior SergeantSenior SergeantFirst SergeantFirst SergeantStone GuardStone GuardBlood GuardBlood GuardLegionnaireLegionnaireCenturionCenturionChampionChampionLieutenant GeneralLieutenant GeneralGeneralGeneralWarlordWarlordHigh WarlordHigh Warlordthe Bloodthirsty250000 Honorable KillsDefender of a Shattered WorldDefender of a Shattered WorldDragonslayerHeroic: SinestraBlackwing's BaneHeroic: NefarianAvenger of HyjalAvengers of Hyjalthe FlamebreakerVeteran of the Molten FrontFirelordHeroic: RagnarosSavior of AzerothHeroic: Madness of DeathwingFarmerDestroyer's EndDestroyer's Endthe Beloved60 Exalted Reputationsthe FearlessHeroic: Sha of Fearthe Relic HunterIs Another Man's Treasurethe UndauntedChallenge Conqueror: BronzeMaster of the WaysMaster of Pandaren Cookingthe Tranquil MasterTranquil MasterDelver of the VaultsHeroic: Will of the EmperorShado-MasterThe Shado-Masterthe ScenaturdistTamerTaming AzerothSeeker of KnowledgeThe Seat of KnowledgeBrawler8 achievementsLiberator of OrgrimmarLiberator of OrgrimmarHellscream's DownfallMythic: Garrosh Hellscreamthe WakenerWakenerKhan2 achievementsthe StormbreakerStormbreakerStorm's EndHeroic: Lei ShenDarkspear RevolutionaryDarkspear RevolutionaryGorgeous2 achievementsFire-WatcherFire-Watcherthe Crazy Cat ManLumberjackChoppin' Some More LogsTimber LordChoppin' Even More LogsArchitectGarrison Architectthe ManslayerGnomebaneNemesis: Gnomebanethe DwarfstalkerWorgen HunterNemesis: Worgen HunterScourge of the KaldoreiNemesis: Scourge of the KaldoreiDraenei DestroyerNemesis: Draenei DestroyerTerror of the TushuiNemesis: Terror of the TushuiWarlord of Draenor2 achievementsStable Master2 achievementsTalon KingSouthshore SlayerVictory in Hillsbradof the Frostwolves"Conservationist"Spear of Vol'jinMasked Chucklerof the Iron VanguardThe Iron Invasionthe IndomitableChallenge Warlord: Bronzethe Savage HeroSavage HeroIronbaneMythic: Blackhand's CrucibleLord of WarEmpire's TwilightMythic: Imperator's FallArtisanProfessional Draenor MasterLegend of PandariaChapter V: Judgment of the Black PrinceCaptainMaster of the Seasof the Jungle2 achievementsDefiler's EndMythic: ArchimondeThe HonorableHonor Level 25The PrestigiousHonor Level 50The UnrelentingHonor Level 80Bound by HonorHonor Level 200Patron of WarGrandmasterLord of the Reinsthe FabulousFabulousField MedicField Medicthe DreamerMythic: XaviusVengeance IncarnateMythic: Gul'danthe GullibleLock, Stock and Two Smoking Goblinsthe ChosenThe Chosenthe Unstoppable ForceHonor Level 100StylistAzeroth's Next Top Modelthe DarkenerMythic: Kil'jaedenTitanslayerMythic: Argus the Unmakerthe LightbringerDemonslayerAnd We're All Out of Mana Bunsthe TacticianHonor Level 300PostmasterPriority MailProspectorMaster of Seething Shorethe Alliance SlayerConqueror of Azeroth2 achievementsEsteemedthe Admired80 Exalted Reputationsthe PurifierMythic: G'huunExpedition LeaderExpedition LeaderHero of Dazar'alorMythic: Lady Jaina Proudmoorethe EternalMythic: Queen AzsharaRenowned ExplorerVeteran of the Fourth War2 achievementsServant of N'ZothServant of N'Zoththe UncorruptedMythic: N'Zoth the Corruptorthe AwakenedBattle for Azeroth Keystone Conqueror: Season Fourthe Faceless One2 achievementsCountthe ProudShadowlands Keystone Conqueror: Season OneSinbreakerMythic: Sire DenathriusFun GuyAbominableSpirestalkerTwisting Corridors: Layer 6the AscendedSin Eaterthe TormentedShadowlands Keystone Conqueror: Season TwoBreaker of ChainsMythic: Sylvanas WindrunnerGauntlet RunnerThe Jailer's Gauntlet: Layer 3Tower RangerTower Rangerthe UnboundThe War Within Keystone Conqueror: Season ThreeGuardian of the PatternMythic: The JailerSoloistSupreme Soloistthe CrypticShadowlands Keystone Conqueror: Season ThreeFearless SpectatorFearless SpectatorMaw WalkerWalking in Maw-mphisHero of FateHeroic: Fates of the Shadowlands Raidsthe ShroudedShadowlands Keystone Conqueror: Season FourSoupervisorSoupervisorKhansguardAlly of DragonsIntrepid Explorerof Iskaarathe ThunderingDragonflight Keystone Conqueror: Season OneMaliciousDragonfight ClubParagon of the Obsidian BroodThe Obsidian BloodlineAgent of the Black PrinceLoyalty to the PrinceMerchant ArtisanMerchant ArtisanPersonal CrafterPersonal Crafterthe Storm-EaterMythic: Raszageth the Storm-Eaterthe ReconcilerActive Listening SkillsSmellyBarter BossPyramid Schemethe 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CouncilmemberLamplighterThread-SpinnerMachine-WardenIt's Not Much, But It's Honest WorkWitness of the Kirin TorFate of the Kirin TorSeeker of LootThe War Within: Leave No Treasure UnfoundDetectiveAzeroth's Greatest DetectiveSilksingerThe Grand TapestryAnub'Hand of the VizierVox ArachniGrizzly Hills HikerPlaguelands Survivorthe TemperedThe War Within Keystone Conqueror: Season OneClassic EnthusiastOutland EnthusiastNorthrend EnthusiastCataclysm EnthusiastPandaria EnthusiastDraenor EnthusiastBroken Isles EnthusiastZandalar EnthusiastKul Tiras EnthusiastShadowlands EnthusiastDragon Isles Enthusiastthe EnterprisingThe War Within Keystone Conqueror: Season TwoMolten Core ProspectorKarazhan GraduateLandlubberHigh Rollerthe ExplosiveLiberator of UndermineMythic: Chrome King GallywixDarkfuse DiplomatTrade-DukeVoid VanquisherMythic: Dimensius, the All-DevouringSentrySacred Templarof HammerfallRise of the Red Dawnthe Delver WithinContract KillerPruning the PrincessStar SaviorThorn of TwilightDefinitely Not a Cultistof the Twilight StarKhaz Algar EnthusiastChronoscholarTenured in the Timeways IVDelverDelve Beyondthe UmbralMidnight Keystone Conqueror: Season 1the FurnishedFully Furnishedthe InfernalTimeworn Keystone Enthusiastof the Infinite ChaosHeroic Legion Remix Raidsthe VenomousMidnight Keystone Conqueror: Season 2Honorary Hara'tiLife of the PartyTeacher of StrongMind-SeekerTreasure SeekerMidnight: Leave No Treasure UnfoundLoa-SpeakerThalassian AlchemistDedicated to the Craft: AlchemyThalassian BlacksmithDedicated to the Craft: BlacksmithingThalassian EnchanterDedicated to the Craft: EnchantingThalassian EngineerDedicated to the Craft: EngineeringThalassian ScribeDedicated to the Craft: InscriptionThalassian JewelcrafterDedicated to the Craft: JewelcraftingThalassian LeatherworkerDedicated to the Craft: LeatherworkingThalassian TailorDedicated to the Craft: TailoringThalassian MinerDedicated to the Craft: MiningThalassian HerbalistDedicated to the Craft: HerbalismThalassian SkinnerDedicated to the Craft: Skinningthe SingularMrglgrgl of GrglmrglMrglgrgl of GrglmrglRitual BreakerPinnacle Ritual WorkVoid Breacherthe Umbral ContenderSnake EaterFabled Vanquisher of Azta'recFabled Let Me Solo Him: Azta'recHash'ura of Zul'jarraLight's FaithfulThe Promise of TomorrowBane of the SwarmBane of the SwarmFabled Vanquisher of The First Hash'eyFabled Let Me Solo Him: Kindo'jan

Reputations (154)

The Wyrmrest AccordNeutral · 975 / 3,000
OrgrimmarHonored · 509 / 12,000
RatchetNeutral · 1,502 / 3,000
ShoStranger · 2,000 / 8,400
Warsong OutridersRevered · 10,252 / 21,000
Cenarion ExpeditionFriendly · 856 / 6,000
Thunder BluffFriendly · 4,354 / 6,000
Kirin TorFriendly · 1,023 / 6,000
Darkspear TrollsFriendly · 4,429 / 6,000
The TaunkaHonored · 636 / 12,000
Argent CrusadeNeutral · 657 / 3,000
Lower CityNeutral · 765 / 3,000
ThrallmarFriendly · 4,860 / 6,000
Horde ExpeditionHonored · 10,273 / 12,000
The DefilersExalted
Frostwolf ClanHonored · 10,970 / 12,000
Darkmoon FaireFriendly · 361 / 6,000
The ConsortiumFriendly · 1,302 / 6,000
Keepers of TimeNeutral · 1,739 / 3,000
Booty BayNeutral · 1,505 / 3,000
RamkahenNeutral · 1,049 / 3,000
Shattered Sun OffensiveFriendly · 101 / 6,000
Silvermoon CityFriendly · 1,541 / 6,000
Bloodsail BuccaneersHated · 35,475 / 36,000
The SunreaversHonored · 636 / 12,000
The Sha'tarFriendly · 3,526 / 6,000
GuildExalted
Zandalar TribeNeutral · 0 / 3,000
EverlookNeutral · 1,502 / 3,000
Ashtongue DeathswornNeutral · 2,385 / 3,000
The Kalu'akNeutral · 2,000 / 3,000
The Hand of VengeanceHonored · 636 / 12,000
The Ashen VerdictRevered · 16,173 / 21,000
Golden LotusFriendly · 3,000 / 6,000
Dragonmaw ClanNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Shado-PanExalted
The TillersExalted
Laughing Skull OrcsFriendly · 2,598 / 6,000
SporeggarFriendly · 2,574 / 6,000
Knights of the Ebon BladeNeutral · 0 / 3,000
Bilgewater CartelFriendly · 4,804 / 6,000
The Earthen RingNeutral · 1,049 / 3,000
GadgetzanNeutral · 1,502 / 3,000
UndercityFriendly · 4,464 / 6,000
SyndicateHated · 30,875 / 36,000
Farmer FungStranger · 0 / 8,400
The Black PrinceRevered · 283 / 21,000
The KlaxxiHonored · 10,999 / 12,000
Warsong OffensiveHonored · 3,758 / 12,000
Guardians of HyjalHonored · 2,588 / 12,000
Avengers of HyjalNeutral · 2,232 / 3,000
Forest HozenFriendly · 5,370 / 6,000
Huojin PandarenFriendly · 4,241 / 6,000
Gina MudclawAcquaintance · 6,680 / 8,400
The AnglersFriendly · 2,293 / 6,000
Frostwolf OrcsHonored · 9,285 / 12,000
Emperor ShaohaoNeutral · 762 / 3,000
Shado-Pan AssaultHonored · 3,810 / 12,000
Shang Xi's AcademyExalted
Dominance OffensiveNeutral · 2,309 / 3,000
Sunreaver OnslaughtFriendly · 990 / 6,000
The August CelestialsNeutral · 524 / 3,000
Haohan MudclawStranger · 900 / 8,400
Arakkoa OutcastsRevered · 6,110 / 21,000
Vol'jin's SpearExalted
Highmountain TribeExalted
Vol'jin's HeadhuntersFriendly · 4,200 / 6,000
Order of the AwakenedNeutral · 2,400 / 3,000
The SaberstalkersNeutral · 2,400 / 3,000
The NightfallenExalted
DreamweaversExalted
The WardensExalted
Court of FarondisExalted
Steamwheedle Preservation SocietyNeutral · 2,400 / 3,000
ValarjarExalted
Conjurer MargossBest Friend
Talon's VengeanceNeutral · 1,300 / 3,000
Armies of LegionfallExalted
Ilyssia of the WatersBest Friend
Keeper RaynaeBest Friend
ChromieEpoch-Mender · 2,275 / 5,000
Akule RiverhornBest Friend
CorbynBest Friend
Sha'lethBest Friend
ImpusBest Friend
Talanji's ExpeditionExalted
VoldunaiExalted
Tortollan SeekersExalted
Army of the LightExalted
Argussian ReachExalted
Champions of AzerothExalted
The HonorboundExalted
Zandalari EmpireExalted
RavenholdtNeutral · 219 / 3,000
The UnshackledExalted
Bladesman InowariRank 1 · 0 / 300
The AscendedExalted
The Undying ArmyExalted
RajaniExalted
Maruuk CentaurRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
Dragonscale ExpeditionRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
Valdrakken AccordRenown 30 · 0 / 2,500
Iskaara TuskarrRenown 30 · 0 / 2,500
Rustbolt ResistanceExalted
Uldum AccordExalted
Ve'nariAppreciative
The AvowedFriendly · 201 / 6,000
The Wild HuntExalted
The Archivists' CodexTier 6
Court of NightExalted
WrathionTrue Friend
SabellianTrue Friend
Cobalt AssemblyMaximum
Artisan's Consortium - Dragon Isles BranchEsteemed
Dream WardensRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
The Severed ThreadsRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
The GeneralMastermind
The VizierMastermind
The K'aresh TrustRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
Darkfuse SolutionsExalted
Bilgewater CartelExalted
Blood KnightsLuminary
FarstridersLuminary
The SingularityRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
Hara'tiRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
Manaforge VandalsRenown 15 · 0 / 2,500
Aqir Research EnclaveExalted
Ritual SitesRenown 8 · 0 / 2,500
Venture CompanyExalted
Zul'jarra's ForcesRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
Captain TokkaCursed Angler · 1,340 / 2,600
Blackwater CartelExalted
Court of HarvestersExalted
Steamwheedle CartelExalted
Death's AdvanceExalted
Gallagio Loyalty Rewards ClubRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
Flame's RadianceRenown 10 · 0 / 2,500
The EnlightenedExalted
Amani TribeRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
Silvermoon CourtRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
MagistersLuminary
SoridormiLegend
Shades of the RowLuminary
Loamm NiffenRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500
Hallowfall ArathiRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
Slayer's DuellumRevered · 19,330 / 21,000
Council of DornogalRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
Keg Leg's CrewRenown 40 · 0 / 2,500
The Assembly of the DeepsRenown 25 · 0 / 2,500
The WeaverMastermind
Valeera SanguinarLevel 80
Azerothian ArchivesTenured
Brann BronzebeardLevel 100
The Cartels of UndermineRenown 20 · 0 / 2,500

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Brewtalow: PvP FAQ

How highly ranked is Brewtalow in Battleground Blitz - Mistweaver Monk?

Brewtalow sits at 1820 rating (Rival) in Battleground Blitz - Mistweaver Monk this season on Frostwolf (EU).

Which Monk spec does Brewtalow push rating on?

Brewtalow's highest-rated Battleground Blitz spec is Mistweaver Monk at 1820 rating (Rival).

How often does Brewtalow win in Battleground Blitz - Mistweaver Monk?

Brewtalow wins 50% of their Battleground Blitz - Mistweaver Monk games this season (11–11).

What is Brewtalow's best battleground?

Brewtalow's strongest battleground is Arathi Basin Comp Stomp, with a 100% win rate over 37 games.

Character summary

Brewtalow, a Mistweaver Monk on Frostwolf (EU), has settled into the Rival range in Battleground Blitz - Mistweaver Monk, peaking at 1820 rating (Rival), placing them in the top 23% of the bracket. They focus a single rated bracket this season.

Their record reaches past the arena: Brewtalow carries 311 earned titles, honor level 1059 and 46,065 achievement points. Full gear, talents, battleground win rates and PvE progression are broken down below; you can also see how they place on our Mythic+ leaderboards and PvP ladders.

Their active specialisation is Mistweaver Monk, carrying gear across 17 slots, including 7 epic pieces, 8 enchanted and 3 gems socketed and an equipped item level of 275. Outside combat, Brewtalow keeps up Herbalism, Mining, Archaeology, Cooking and Fishing. Their current talent build is available to copy below, or open it in our interactive talent calculator.

Brewtalow has played 22 rated games this season. Top of the sheet right now: #344 in Battleground Blitz - Mistweaver Monk (1820).

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