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Rising Star

Rising Star1 point

Rising Sun Kick damage increased by 15% and critical strike damage increased by 10%.

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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassMonk
Specializations3
Tree sectionWindwalker specialization talents
Row5 of 11
Opens at8 points spent
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Windwalker Monk talent tree, Rising Star sits in the Windwalker specialization talents, row 5 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Windwalker Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Rising Star from Dual Threat and Teachings of the Monastery.

  • Dual Threat

    Your auto attacks have a 30% chance to instead kick your target dealing (581.3% of Attack Power) Physical damage. Damage increased while using a two-handed weapon.

  • Teachings of the Monastery

    Blackout Kick has a 12% chance to reset the remaining cooldown on Rising Sun Kick.

Connected below

Rising Star leads on to Cyclone's Drift or Crashing Fists.

Same row

Also on this row: Crane Vortex, Meridian Strikes, Zenith, Hit Combo and Brawler's Intensity.

  • Crane Vortex

    Spinning Crane Kick damage increased by 15% and its radius is increased by 15%.

  • Meridian Strikes

    The cooldown of Touch of Death is reduced by 45 sec. Touch of Death deals an additional 15% damage.

  • Zenith

    Chi costs are reduced by 1 and Blackout Kick reduces the cooldown of affected abilities by an additional 1 sec for 15 sec. Activating Zenith resets the remaining cooldown on Rising Sun Kick.

  • Brawler's Intensity

    The cooldown of Rising Sun Kick is reduced by 1.1 sec and the damage of Blackout Kick is increased by 12%.

Talent trees

Rising Star is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Monk: Brewmaster (Tank), Mistweaver (Healer), Windwalker (DPS).

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Rising Star Changes by patch

Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.

  • First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)
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