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Brewmaster Monk Guide for Mythic+ (Updated August 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Brewmaster Monk for Mythic+ in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

Last Updated:

Patch:12.1.0

Expansion:Midnight

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M+ Tier
44
M+ Runs
304
Ilvl
12.12%
M+ Popularity
91 659
M+ DPS

Brewmaster Monk Stats for Mythic+

Critical Strike > Mastery > Versatility > Haste
805
Critical Strike
256
Haste
506
Mastery
425
Versatility
1 636
Agility
24
Avoidance
139
Leech
30
Speed
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Brewmaster Monk Talents for Mythic+

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Soothing MistParalysis1/1Stagger1/1Elusive MistsTiger's Lust1/1Crashing MomentumFast Feet1/1Grace of the Crane1/1Bounding AgilityCalming Presence1/1Wind's ReachDetox1/1Vivacious Vivification1/1Silent SanctuaryJade WalkPressure Points1/1Spear Hand Strike1/1ReinvigorationAncient Arts2/2Chi Burst1/1Transcendence1/1Energy Transfer1/1Celerity1/1Stillstep CoilHasty Provocation1/1Ferocity of Xuen2/2Ring of Peace1/1Spirit's EssenceTiger Tail Sweep1/1Improved Touch of DeathVigorous Expulsion1/1Yu'lon's Grace1/1Peace and ProsperityFortifying Brew1/1Dance of the Wind1/1Save Them AllSwift ArtStrength of Spirit1/1Summon Black Ox Statue1/1Expeditious Fortification1/1Diffuse MagicCelestial DeterminationChi Proficiency2/2Healing WindsWindwalkingChi Transfer1/1Martial Instincts2/2Lighter Than Air1/1Flow of Chi1/1Escape from RealityFatal Touch1/1Rushing Reflexes

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Monk · Brewmaster

Monk · Brewmaster
Overwhelming Force1/1Tiger's Vigor1/1Manifestation1/1Aspect of Harmony1/1Purified Spirit1/1Endless Draught1/1Way of a Thousand Strikes1/1Coalescence1/1Clarity of Purpose1/1Mantra of Purity1/1Balanced Stratagem1/1Harmonic Surge1/1Potential Energy1/1Meditative Focus1/1
Specialization
Keg Smash1/1Purifying Brew1/1Shuffle1/1August BlessingQuick Sip1/1Elixir of Determination1/1Improved Blackout KickSwift as a Coursing River1/1Gift of the Ox1/1Special Delivery1/1Spirit of the Ox1/1Jade FlashCelestial Infusion1/1Niuzao's ResolveCelestial FlamesShadowboxing Treads1/1Elusive Footwork1/1One With the WindBreath of Fire1/1Gai Plin's Imperial Brew1/1Training of Niuzao1/1Pretense of Instability1/1Sal'salabim's Strength1/1Fortifying Brew: DeterminationBob and Weave1/1Walk with the OxZen State1/1Tranquil SpiritFace Palm1/1Dragonfire Brew1/1High Tolerance1/2Blackout Combo1/1Anvil and Stave2/2Counterstrike1/1Exploding KegOx StanceVital Flame1/1Invoke Niuzao, the Black Ox1/1Fuel on the FireEmpty the CellarStormstout's Last Keg1/1Heart of the Ox1/1Mighty StompBring Me Another4/4
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Brewmaster Monk Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

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Neck Neck

Shoulder Shoulder

Back Back

Chest Chest

Wrist Wrist

Hands Hands

Waist Waist

Legs Legs

Feet Feet

Finger Finger

Trinket Trinket

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Brewmaster Monk Best Sockets for Mythic+

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Brewmaster Monk Best Enchants for Mythic+

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Shoulder Shoulder

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Legs Legs

Feet Feet

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Brewmaster Monk Avg Ilvl for M+ Timer

291
+2
295
+4-6
296
+7-8
299
+9
303
+10-11
304
+12
310
+13-14
310
+16

Brewmaster Monk Minimum Ilvl for M+ Timer

276
+2
287
+4-6
292
+7-11
294
+12
303
+13-14
307
+16

Brewmaster Monk Best comps for Mythic+

Brewmaster MonkPreservation EvokerArcane MageElemental ShamanMarksmanship Hunter
9.09%
Brewmaster MonkMistweaver MonkFeral DruidFury WarriorShadow Priest
9.09%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanArms WarriorEnhancement ShamanFrost Death Knight
6.82%
Brewmaster MonkPreservation EvokerArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterFeral Druid
6.82%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanArcane MageBeast Mastery HunterRetribution Paladin
6.82%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration DruidArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterShadow Priest
6.82%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PaladinArcane MageElemental ShamanMarksmanship Hunter
6.82%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PriestElemental ShamanFeral DruidFury Warrior
6.82%
Brewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestAugmentation EvokerRetribution PaladinWindwalker Monk
6.82%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration DruidBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterShadow Priest
6.82%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageElemental Shaman
6.82%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration DruidArcane MageDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon Hunter
6.82%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorFrost Death Knight
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorBeast Mastery Hunter
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PaladinArcane MageDevourer Demon HunterElemental Shaman
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkMistweaver MonkArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterDemonology Warlock
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanArms WarriorRetribution PaladinSubtlety Rogue
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkMistweaver MonkArcane MageArms WarriorDevourer Demon Hunter
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PriestArcane MageAssassination RogueDestruction Warlock
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PaladinArms WarriorBalance DruidFrost Death Knight
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorRetribution Paladin
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration DruidDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterRetribution Paladin
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanDevourer Demon HunterShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration DruidArcane MageArms WarriorDestruction Warlock
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PaladinDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterRetribution Paladin
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterEnhancement Shaman
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkMistweaver MonkArcane MageBeast Mastery HunterDemonology Warlock
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PaladinArcane MageBeast Mastery HunterDemonology Warlock
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PaladinArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterSubtlety Rogue
4.55%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterRetribution Paladin
4.55%

Brewmaster Monk race distribution for Mythic+

Alliance

  • Dwarf
    Dwarf38.7%
  • Night Elf
    Night Elf23.3%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren9%
  • Human
    Human7.9%
  • Dark Iron Dwarf
    Dark Iron Dwarf6.8%
  • Void Elf
    Void Elf5%
  • Kul Tiran
    Kul Tiran3.9%
  • Mechagnome
    Mechagnome1.8%
  • Draenei
    Draenei1.8%
  • Gnome
    Gnome1.1%
  • Lightforged Draenei
    Lightforged Draenei0.4%
  • Worgen
    Worgen0.4%

Horde

  • Pandaren
    Pandaren34%
  • Blood Elf
    Blood Elf23.9%
  • Orc
    Orc14.2%
  • Vulpera
    Vulpera7.1%
  • Mag'har Orc
    Mag'har Orc5.6%
  • Undead
    Undead4.6%
  • Highmountain Tauren
    Highmountain Tauren3%
  • Troll
    Troll3%
  • Zandalari Troll
    Zandalari Troll2%
  • Nightborne
    Nightborne1.5%
  • Tauren
    Tauren1%

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How the Brewmaster Monk guide is built

Where the data comes from

This Brewmaster Monk Mythic+ guide is built from real keystone run logs uploaded to Warcraft Logs across the current dungeon pool, enriched with character data from the official Blizzard API. The talents, gear, item levels, and stat priorities shown here reflect how Brewmaster Monk players actually perform inside the dungeons, while the pick rate shows how often the spec appears in those logs. Extreme outlier parses are capped so a few unusual runs cannot skew the numbers.

How tiers are assigned

The Mythic+ tier shown for Brewmaster Monk comes from two factors. Because survival is hard to read from logs, performance compares its average damage against the highest damage spec among Mythic+ tanks, and popularity compares its Mythic+ pick rate against an even share across all tank specs. Solid damage with real representation earns S or A, while weaker output or low usage moves it down through B and C to D.

This Brewmaster Monk Mythic+ placement is a snapshot of the current tier and shifts with patches, class tuning, affixes, and sample size. Damage is only part of tanking and does not show survivability, mobility, or cooldowns, so use the guide as a starting point and adapt to your key.

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