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Monk Specialization

Windwalker Monk

DPS specialization of the Monk.

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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
Solo Shuffle3,248 rankedtop rating 3,070

Windwalker Monk spellbook

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.

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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.

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