Background image

Windwalker Monk Guide for Mythic+ (Updated June 2026)

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

Last Updated:

Patch:12.0.5

Expansion:Midnight

Monk Banner
A
M+ Tier
141
M+ Runs
289
Ilvl
3.6%
M+ Popularity
120 644
M+ DPS

Windwalker Monk Stats for Mythic+

Haste > Critical Strike > Mastery > Versatility
369
Critical Strike
488
Haste
332
Mastery
40
Versatility
916
Agility
45
Avoidance
45
Leech
10
Speed
Copy Pawn String

Windwalker Monk Talents for Mythic+

Monk Banner
Class
Soothing MistParalysis1/1Rising Sun Kick1/1Elusive MistsTiger's Lust1/1Crashing MomentumFast Feet1/1Grace of the Crane1/1Bounding AgilityCalming Presence1/1Wind's ReachDetox1/1Vivacious Vivification1/1Silent SanctuaryJade Walk1/1Pressure PointsSpear Hand Strike1/1ReinvigorationAncient Arts2/2Tiger Fang1/1Transcendence1/1Energy TransferCelerity1/1Stillstep Coil1/1Quick FootedFerocity of Xuen2/2Ring of Peace1/1Spirit's EssenceTiger Tail Sweep1/1Improved Touch of Death1/1Vigorous Expulsion1/1Yu'lon's Grace1/1Peace and ProsperityFortifying Brew1/1Dance of the Wind1/1Save Them AllSwift ArtStrength of Spirit1/1Zenith Stomp1/1Ironshell Brew1/1Diffuse MagicCelestial DeterminationChi Proficiency2/2Healing WindsWindwalking1/1Chi TransferMartial Instincts2/2Lighter Than Air1/1Flow of Chi1/1Escape from RealityFatal Touch1/1Rushing Reflexes

Shado-Pan

Monk · Windwalker

Monk · Windwalker
Vigilant Watch1/1Whirling Steel1/1Martial Precision1/1Pride of Pandaria1/1Flurry Strikes1/1Veteran's Eye1/1One Versus Many1/1Efficient Training1/1Wisdom of the Wall1/1Against All Odds1/1Combat Stance1/1Shado Over the Battlefield1/1Stand Ready1/1Weapons of the Wall1/1
Specialization
Fists of Fury1/1Momentum Boost1/1Combat Wisdom1/1Sharp Reflexes1/1Touch of the TigerFerociousness2/2Hardened SolesAscension1/1Dual Threat1/1Teachings of the Monastery1/1Glory of the Dawn1/1Crane VortexMeridian StrikesRising Star1/1Zenith1/1Hit Combo1/1Brawler's IntensityJade IgnitionCrashing Fists1/1Spiritual Focus1/1Obsidian SpiralCombo Breaker1/1Dance of Chi-Ji1/1Shadowboxing Treads1/1Whirling Dragon Punch1/1Energy Burst1/1Inner PeaceSequenced Strikes1/1Sunfire Spiral1/1Communion With Wind1/1Revolving Whirl1/1Universal Energy1/1Memory of the MonasteryRushing Wind Kick1/1Xuen's Battlegear1/1ThunderfistWeapon of Wind1/1Knowledge of the Broken TempleSlicing WindsJadefire StompSkyfire Heel1/1Harmonic ComboFlurry of XuenMartial Agility1/1Airborne RhythmPath of JadeTigereye Brew4/4
Import string

C0QAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMzYMYMYbmZ2mxAAAAAAAAAAAALDjwMMMgZMMzMzwsMMDzyMBAsYmtxwYmZAAsBAzys0MzMLADDMzAwYZMgBM

Popularity:16.31%
View All

Windwalker Monk Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Head Head

Neck Neck

Shoulder Shoulder

Back Back

Chest Chest

Wrist Wrist

Hands Hands

Waist Waist

Legs Legs

Feet Feet

Finger Finger

Trinket Trinket

Main Hand Main Hand

View All

Windwalker Monk Best Sockets for Mythic+

View All

Windwalker Monk Best Enchants for Mythic+

Head Head

Shoulder Shoulder

Chest Chest

Legs Legs

Feet Feet

Finger Finger

Main Hand Main Hand

Off Hand Off Hand

View All

Windwalker Monk Avg Ilvl for M+ Timer

238
+2
262
+6
264
+7
279
+10-11
280
+12-13
285
+14
288
+15-16
289
+17
290
+18-21

Windwalker Monk Minimum Ilvl for M+ Timer

238
+2
261
+6-7
263
+10-13
273
+14
285
+15-16
288
+17
289
+18-20
290
+21

Windwalker Monk Best comps for Mythic+

Protection WarriorMistweaver MonkDevourer Demon HunterShadow PriestWindwalker Monk
10.64%
Protection PaladinHoly PriestBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterWindwalker Monk
3.55%
Protection PaladinDiscipline PriestBeast Mastery HunterFury WarriorWindwalker Monk
3.55%
Brewmaster MonkMistweaver MonkFeral DruidFrost MageWindwalker Monk
3.55%
Protection WarriorHoly PaladinElemental ShamanUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
3.55%
Protection PaladinMistweaver MonkAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterWindwalker Monk
2.84%
Protection PaladinRestoration ShamanArms WarriorDevastation EvokerWindwalker Monk
2.84%
Guardian DruidDiscipline PriestFire MageUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
2.84%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanOutlaw RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
2.84%
Vengeance Demon HunterPreservation EvokerAffliction WarlockFeral DruidWindwalker Monk
2.84%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkArcane MageDemonology WarlockWindwalker Monk
2.84%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanBeast Mastery HunterFury WarriorWindwalker Monk
2.13%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanDevourer Demon HunterUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
2.13%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorOutlaw RogueWindwalker Monk
2.13%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorRetribution PaladinWindwalker Monk
2.13%
Protection PaladinHoly PaladinArcane MageHavoc Demon HunterWindwalker Monk
2.13%
Protection PaladinRestoration DruidBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterWindwalker Monk
2.13%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkDevourer Demon HunterUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkFrost MageUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Protection PaladinHoly PaladinDestruction WarlockFrost MageWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanFury WarriorOutlaw RogueWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Guardian DruidRestoration DruidDemonology WarlockFury WarriorWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanDemonology WarlockRetribution PaladinWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanFury WarriorRetribution PaladinWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Vengeance Demon HunterRestoration ShamanBalance DruidSurvival HunterWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Guardian DruidRestoration DruidEnhancement ShamanRetribution PaladinWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Vengeance Demon HunterRestoration ShamanBalance DruidShadow PriestWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Guardian DruidRestoration DruidRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Guardian DruidHoly PaladinDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanWindwalker Monk
1.42%
Guardian DruidMistweaver MonkAugmentation EvokerDemonology WarlockWindwalker Monk
0.71%

Windwalker Monk race distribution for Mythic+

Alliance

  • Night Elf
    Night Elf24%
  • Human
    Human22.8%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren18.5%
  • Dwarf
    Dwarf18.1%
  • Void Elf
    Void Elf9.4%
  • Gnome
    Gnome3.1%
  • Earthen
    Earthen0.8%
  • Dark Iron Dwarf
    Dark Iron Dwarf0.8%
  • Kul Tiran
    Kul Tiran0.8%
  • Worgen
    Worgen0.8%
  • Mechagnome
    Mechagnome0.4%
  • Draenei
    Draenei0.4%

Horde

  • Pandaren
    Pandaren29.5%
  • Blood Elf
    Blood Elf21.3%
  • Orc
    Orc14.8%
  • Earthen
    Earthen6.6%
  • Troll
    Troll6.2%
  • Mag'har Orc
    Mag'har Orc6.2%
  • Vulpera
    Vulpera5.6%
  • Undead
    Undead4.6%
  • Tauren
    Tauren3.3%
  • Zandalari Troll
    Zandalari Troll1.3%
  • Highmountain Tauren
    Highmountain Tauren0.7%

Top picks

Compare top specs of other classes

Explore more WoW

How the Windwalker Monk guide is built

Where the data comes from

This Windwalker 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 Windwalker 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 standout runs cannot skew the numbers.

How tiers are assigned

The Mythic+ tier shown for Windwalker Monk comes from two factors. Performance compares its average damage against the highest damage spec among Mythic+ damage dealers, and popularity compares its Mythic+ pick rate against an even share across all damage specs. Strong damage with real representation earns S or A, while weaker output or low usage moves it down through B and C to D.

This Windwalker Monk Mythic+ placement is a snapshot of the current tier and shifts with patches, class tuning, affixes, and sample size. Use the guide as a starting point and adapt the build to your key and route.

Back to DPS tier list for Mythic+