Windwalker Monk at a glance
- Class
- Monk
- Role
- DPS
- Armor
- Leather
- Resource
- Energy and Chi
- Introduced in
- Mists of Pandaria
- Sibling specs
- 2
- Spec spells
- 12
- PvP talents
- 8
Windwalker Monk spellbook
Spells the Windwalker specialization teaches or changes, in the game's order.
Hidden passives the client applies to Windwalker (not shown in the spellbook): Combat Conditioning, Windwalker Monk (137025), Stat Negation Aura - Agility DPS, Windwalker Monk Two-Hand Adjustment, Disable, Empowered Tiger Lightning, Monk, Windwalker Monk (462091), Windwalker Monk (1222923), Windwalker Monk (1258122).
Windwalker Monk PvP talents
Windwalker Monk PvP talents.
Absolute SerenityCelestial Conduit now prevents all crowd control for its duration.
Grapple WeaponYou fire off a rope spear, grappling the target's weapons and shield, returning them to you for 5 sec.
Perpetual ParalysisParalysis range reduced by 5 yards, but spreads to 3 new enemies when removed.
Predestination
Ride the WindFlying Serpent Kick clears all snares from you when used and forms a path of wind in its wake, causing all allies who stand in it to have 30% increased movement speed and to be immune to movement slowing effects.
Rising Dragon SweepWhirling Dragon Punch knocks enemies up into the air and causes them to fall slowly until they reach the ground.
Turbo FistsFists of Fury now reduces all targets movement speed by 90%, and you Parry all attacks while channelling Fists of Fury.
Wind WakerYour movement enhancing abilities increases Windwalking on allies by 10%, stacking 2 additional times. Movement impairing effects are removed at 3 stacks.
Other Monk specializations
Monk appearance sets
Pieces of Galactic Gladiator's Leather Armor.
Recent Windwalker Monk hotfixes
- October 6, 2026 Player versus Player › Monk
Mighty Ox Kick (PvP Talent) cooldown reduced to 20 seconds (was 30 seconds).
- October 6, 2026 Player versus Player › Monk › Windwalker
Perpetual Paralysis (PvP Talent) now spreads to 3 targets (was 2).
- October 6, 2026 Player versus Player › Monk › Windwalker
Perpetual Paralysis (PvP Talent) now prefers player targets.
- October 6, 2026 Player versus Player › Monk › Windwalker
Perpetual Paralysis (PvP Talent) spread range increased to 15 yards (was 10 yards).
- September 23, 2026 Classes › Monk › Windwalker
Fixed an issue that caused PvP adjustments to Windwalker's Celestial Conduit and Flurry Strikes to apply in PvE as well.
- September 22, 2026 Classes › Monk › Windwalker
Melee auto-attack damage increased by 25%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
- September 22, 2026 Classes › Monk › Windwalker
Dual Threat damage increased by 20%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
- September 22, 2026 Classes › Monk › Windwalker
Rising Sun Kick damage increased by 8%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
Blizzard Entertainment's official hotfix notes, shown in full at the hotfix tracker.
Every Monk hotfix, by date: Monk hotfixes.