Thunderfist
Strike of the Windlord and Whirling Dragon Punch grant you 4 stacks of Thunderfist and an additional stack for each additional enemy struck. Thunderfist discharges upon melee strikes, dealing (161% of Attack Power) Nature damage.
Tree position
In the Windwalker Monk talent tree, Thunderfist sits in the Windwalker specialization talents, row 9 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 20 points are spent in Windwalker Talents.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Thunderfist from Revolving Whirl or Echo Technique.
Revolving WhirlStrike of the Windlord and Whirling Dragon Punch have a 100% chance to activate Dance of Chi-Ji.
Echo TechniqueCasting Strike of the Windlord or Whirling Dragon Punch grants Blackout Kick!.
Connected below
Thunderfist leads on to Flurry of Xuen.
Flurry of XuenYour spells and abilities have a chance to activate Flurry of Xuen, unleashing a barrage of deadly swipes to deal Physical damage in a 10 yd cone, damage reduced beyond 5 targets. Invoking Xuen, the White Tiger activates Flurry of Xuen.
Same row
Also on this row: Rushing Wind Kick, Xuen's Battlegear, Weapon of Wind, Knowledge of the Broken Temple, Slicing Winds and Jadefire Stomp.
Rushing Wind KickAfter consuming Blackout Kick!, Rising Sun Kick has a 60% chance to become Rushing Wind Kick. : Kick up a powerful gust of wind, dealing (179.8% of Attack Power) Nature damage in a 25 yd cone to enemies in front of you, split evenly among them. Damage is increased by 6% for each target hit, up to 30%. Heals up to 5 allies affected by your heal over time effects for (500% of Spell Power).
Xuen's BattlegearRising Sun Kick critical strikes reduce the cooldown of Fists of Fury by 4 sec. The critical strike chance of Rising Sun Kick is increased by 20%.
Weapon of WindYour damage during Zenith is increased by 5%.
Knowledge of the Broken TempleStrike of the Windlord and Whirling Dragon Punch grant 4 stacks of Teachings of the Monastery. Teachings of the Monastery can now stack up to 8 times.
Slicing WindsEnvelop yourself in razor-sharp winds, then lunge forward dealing (448% of Attack Power) Nature damage to enemies in your path. Damage reduced beyond 5 enemies. Hold to increase lunge distance.
Jadefire StompAt the end of your Fists of Fury channel, you release a Jadefire Stomp, dealing (100% of Attack Power) damage to 5 enemies in front of you and increasing your movement speed by 20% for 3 sec.
Talent trees
Thunderfist is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Monk: Brewmaster (Tank), Mistweaver (Healer), Windwalker (DPS).
Thunderfist Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)