Stand Ready

In the Brewmaster Monk talent tree, Stand Ready sits in the Shado-Pan hero talent tree, row 3 of 5. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 1 points are spent in Shado-Pan.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Stand Ready from Shado Over the Battlefield.

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  Shado Over the Battlefield

  Flurry Strikes deal (52% of Attack Power) Nature damage to all enemies, reduced beyond 8 targets.

Connected below

Stand Ready leads on to Weapons of the Wall.

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  Weapons of the Wall

  Invoke Niuzao, the Black Ox's stomp damage increased by 20%.

Same row

Also on this row: Combat Stance or Initiator's Edge, One Versus Many and Whirling Steel or Predictive Training.

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  Combat Stance

  The cooldown of Roll is decreased by 10%.

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  Initiator's Edge

  Movement speed is increased by 50% for the first 8 sec of combat.

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  One Versus Many

  Auto attack critical strikes generate double the amount of Flurry Charges. Fists of Fury damage increased by 50%.

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  Whirling Steel

  When your health drops below 50%, summon Whirling Steel, increasing your parry chance and avoidance by 15% for 6 sec. This effect can not occur more than once.

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  Predictive Training

  When you dodge or parry an attack, reduce all damage taken by 10% for the next 6 sec.