Fortifying Brew: Determination
Fortifying Brew increases Stagger effectiveness by 15% while active. Combines with other Fortifying Brew effects.
Tree position
In the Brewmaster Monk talent tree, Fortifying Brew: Determination sits in the Brewmaster specialization talents, row 7 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Brewmaster Talents.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Fortifying Brew: Determination from Breath of Fire, Celestial Brew or Celestial Infusion and Gai Plin's Imperial Brew.
Breath of FireBreathe fire on targets in front of you, causing (100% of Attack Power) Fire damage. Deals reduced damage to secondary targets. Targets affected by Keg Smash will also burn, taking (66% of Attack Power) Fire damage and dealing 5% reduced damage to you for 12 sec.
Celestial BrewA swig of strong brew that coalesces purified chi escaping your body into a celestial guard, absorbing (6804% of Attack Power) damage.
Celestial InfusionA strong herbal brew that coalesces purified chi escaping your body into a celestial guard, absorbing 30% of incoming damage, up to (6804% of Attack Power) total.
Gai Plin's Imperial BrewPurifying Brew instantly heals you for 25% of the Staggered damage it clears.
Connected below
Fortifying Brew: Determination leads on to High Tolerance.
High Tolerance2 ranksStagger is 5% more effective at delaying damage. Purifying Brew refunds 4.1 sec of its cooldown if cast at.
Same row
Also on this row: Scalding Brew or Sal'salabim's Strength, Bob and Weave or Black Ox Brew, Walk with the Ox, Zen State, Tranquil Spirit and Face Palm.
Scalding BrewKeg Smash deals an additional 20% damage to targets affected by Breath of Fire.
Sal'salabim's StrengthWhen you use Keg Smash, the remaining cooldown on Breath of Fire is reset.
Bob and WeaveIncreases the duration of Stagger by 5.1 sec, causing Staggered damage to be dealt to you more gradually.
Black Ox BrewChug some Black Ox Brew, which instantly refills your Energy, Purifying Brew charges, and grants one charge of Celestial Brew or Celestial Infusion.
Walk with the Ox2 ranks
Zen StateThe effectiveness of your Stagger is increased by up to 15%, based on your missing health.
Tranquil SpiritWhen you consume a Healing Sphere, you clear 5% of your currently Staggered damage.

Talent trees
Fortifying Brew: Determination is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Monk: Brewmaster (Tank), Mistweaver (Healer), Windwalker (DPS).
Fortifying Brew: Determination Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)