Windwalker Monk Raid Guide

Cursor Ring of Peace -- Ring of Peace on your cursor without confirmation.

#showtooltip
/cast [@cursor] Ring of Peace

Vivify Mouseover -- Casts Vivify on your mouseover.

#showtooltip
/cast [@mouseover,help] Vivify

Mouseover Tiger's Lust -- CastsTiger's Lust on your mouseover.

#showtooltip
/cast [@mouseover,help] Tiger's Lust

Detox -- Casts Detox on your mouseover target if it exists.

#showtooltip Detox
/cast [@mouseover,help,nodead] Detox;Detox

Pet Dismiss Macro - Removes Invoke Xuen, the White Tiger.

/petdismiss

/stopmacro [channeling:Fists of Fury] -- makes sure your Fists of Fury is not getting canceled while spamming Tiger Palm ( You can replace Tiger Palm with any other ability you want to spam).

#showtooltip Tiger Palm
/stopmacro [channeling:Fists of Fury]
/cast Tiger Palm

• MRT -- Notes, Raid cooldowns, and more
  • Helpful addon for Raiders, especially for Raid leaders and officers.
• ElvUI -- Full User Interface replacement
  • A user interface designed around user-friendliness with extra features that are not included in the standard UI.
  • Alternatively, you can also use Shadowed Unit Frames (SUF) and an action bar addon of your choice or of course the stock UI.
• BigWigs -- Generic Boss Mod
  • BigWigs is a boss encounter add-on. It consists of many individual encounter scripts, or boss modules; mini add-ons that are designed to trigger alert messages, timer bars, sounds, and so forth, for one specific Raid encounter.
• WeakAuras -- Jack of all trades
  • WeakAuras is a powerful and flexible framework that allows the display of highly customizable graphics on World of Warcraft's user interface to indicate buffs, debuffs, and other relevant information. This addon was created to be a lightweight replacement for Power Auras but has since introduced more functionalities while remaining efficient and easy to use.
• Plater -- Advanced Nameplates
  • Plater is a nameplate addon with an extraordinary amount of settings, out of the box debuff tracking, threat coloring, and support for scripting similar to WeakAuras and wago.io + the WeakAuras-Companion for Mod/Script/Profile updates.
• Details -- In-depth Damage Meter
  • Most powerful, reliable, handsome, damage meter.

• MONK
  • Paralysis now breaks based on a small damage threshold instead of any damage.
• Windwalker
  • New Talent: Slicing Winds – Envelop yourself in razor-sharp winds, then lunge forward dealing Nature damage to enemies in your path. Damage reduced beyond 5 enemies. Hold to increase lunge distance. Replaces Flying Serpent Kick.
  • Dance of the Wind has been redesigned – Now reduces physical damage taken by 10% and an additional 10% every 4 seconds until you receive a physical attack.
  • Mastery: Combo Strikes effectiveness increased by 35%.
    • Developers' notes: We’re increasing the value Mastery: Combo Strikes for Windwalker Monks with the goal of pushing it as a stat.
  • All damage done reduced by 2%.
  • Spinning Crane Kick damage increased by 80%.
  • Courageous Impulse now increases the damage of Blackout Kick by 350% (was 200%).
  • Shadowboxing Treads now increases the damage of Blackout Kick by 10% (was 20%).
  • Xuen’s Bond now reduces the cooldown of Invoke Xuen, the White Tiger by a static 30 seconds.
  • Last Emperor's Capacitor now increases the damage of Crackling Jade Lightning by 400% per stack (was 200%).
  • Power of the Thunder King now cleaves Crackling Jade Lightning at 80% effectiveness (was 100%).
  • Ordered Elements now reduces Chi costs by 1 during Storm, Earth, and Fire (was Rising Sun Kick reduces Chi costs during Storm, Earth, and Fire for 7 seconds).
  • The following talents have been removed:
    • Darting Hurricane
    • Mark of the Crane
  • Conduit of the Celestials
    • Heart of the Jade Serpent now reduces the cooldown of Flying Serpent Kick.
    • Heart of the Jade Serpent now triggers each time you cast Strike of the Windlord, but its duration has been decreased to 6 seconds.
      • Developers’ notes: We’d like to reduce the tracking required around Heart of the Jade Serpent as well as make it a more fundamental part of playing as a Conduit of the Celestial Monk.
    • Rising Sun Kick has been added back to Heart of the Jade Serpent.
      • Developers’ notes: We weren’t satisfied with the rotational outcome of this change and are reverting it.

• MONK
  • Weapons of Order and Jadefire Stomp icons have been updated.
  • Hero Talents
    • Shado-Pan
      • Added an energy tracker aura. This aura shows the player how much energy they have spent towards their next set of Flurry Strikes.
      • Flurry Charges are no longer cancelable and no longer have a duration.
      • Flurry Strikes unleash energy trigger threshold is now 240 energy (was 300).
      • Flurry Strike damage reduced by 8%.
      • Flurry Strike Accumulator Threshold increased by 47%.
      • Wisdom of the Wall bonus effects duration reduced to 16 seconds (was 20%).
      • Against All Odds duration reduced to 5 seconds (was 6 seconds).
      • Developer's note: The goal of these changes is to allow Shado-Pan to activate Flurry Strikes more frequently and have a better understanding of when the Flurry Strikes are going to to be unleashed on their foes.
• Windwalker
  • Blackout Kick's damage increased by 20%.
  • Flurry of Xuen damage increased by 40%.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Courageous Impulse to incorrectly buff the damage of Blackout Kick by more than intended when multiple stacks are active.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Courageous Impulse to incorrectly buff Teachings of the Monastery Blackout Kicks.

• MONK
  • Healing Elixir now heals for 10% of maximum health (was 15%).
  • Yu’lon’s Grace grants an absorb equal to 1% of your maximum health (was 2%) every 3 seconds (was 2 seconds).
  • Healing Winds restores 10% of maximum health (was 15%).
  • Clash is now a 1 minute cooldown (was 45 seconds).
• Windwalker
  • Blackout Kick damage reduced by 8%.
• Tiger Palm damage reduced by 8%.
• Rising Sun Kick damage reduced by 8%.
• Fists of Fury damage reduced by 8%.
• Spinning Crane Kick damage increased by 13%.
• Rushing Jade Wind damage increased by 20%.
• Thunderfist damage reduced by 8%.
• Strike of the Windlord damage reduced by 8%.
• Whirling Dragon Punch area of effect damage reduced by 8%.
• Dual Threat damage reduced by 8%.
• Chi Burst damage decreased by 20%.
• Chi Wave damage increased by 80%.
• Chi Burst’s activation effect can now stack up to 2 times and its duration has been increased to 30 seconds (was 20 seconds).
• Yu’lon’s Grace now absorbs 0.6% health (was 1%) and may stack up to 6% max health (was 10%).
• Detox now costs 10 energy (was 20).
• Touch of the Tiger now increases the damage of Tiger Palm by 40% (was 25%).
• Hardened Soles now increases the critical strike chance of Blackout Kick by 10% (was 5%).
• Communion With Wind now increases the damage of Strike of the Windlord by 100% (was 80%).
• Memory of the Monastery now increases Tiger Palm’s chance to activate Blackout Kick! by 25% (was 15%).
• Xuen’s Bond now increases Xuen’s damage by 30% (was 15%).
• Brawler’s Intensity now increases Blackout Kick’s damage by 12% (was 15%).
• Crane Vortex now increases the damage of Spinning Crane Kick by 30% (was 20%).
• Meridian Strikes now reduces the cooldown of Touch of Death by 0.6 seconds (was 0.35 seconds) when Combo Strikes is activated.
• Darting Hurricane trigger rate has been doubled.
• Martial Mixture now increases the damage of Tiger Palm by 8% per stack (was 10%) but can stack up to 30 times (was 12).
• Rising Star now increases Rising Sun Kick’s damage by 15% (was 10%).
• The duration of Fury of Xuen's stacking buff has been increased to 30 seconds (was 20 seconds).
• Whirling Dragon Punch now has a slight grace period where it will remain usable when Rising Sun Kick or Fists of Fury complete their cooldowns.
• Fixed an issue that caused Chi to drop below Combat Wisdom’s threshold at the start of raid encounters.
• Fixed an issue that caused Ferociousness to not grant its increased effect during Fury of Xuen procs.
• Fixed an issue that caused Rushing Jade Wind’s duration to be longer than intended.
• Fixed an issue that caused Martial Mixture to be consumed by Fists of Fury.

• MONK
  • All talent trees have had many talents move locations or have had their pathing updated.
  • New Talent: Crashing Momentum – Targets you Roll through are snared by 40% for 5 seconds.
  • New Talent: Bounding Agility – Roll and Chi Torpedo travel a small distance further.
  • New Talent: Wind's Reach – The range of Disable is increased by 5 yards. The duration of Crashing Momentum is increased by 3 seconds and its snare now reduces movement speed by an additional 20%.
  • New Talent: Ancient Arts – Reduces the cooldown of Paralysis by 8/15 seconds and the cooldown of Leg Sweep by 5/10 seconds.
  • New Talent: Jade Walk – While out of combat, your movement speed is increased by 15%.
  • New Talent: Pressure Points – Paralysis now removes all Enrage effects from its target.
  • New Talent: Energy Transfer – Successfully interrupting an enemy reduces the cooldown of Paralysis and Roll by 5 seconds.
  • New Talent: Quick Footed – The duration of snare effects on you is reduced by 20%.
  • New Talent: Spirit's Essence: Transcendence: Transfer snares targets within 10 yards by 70% for 4 seconds when cast.
  • New Talent: Peace and Prosperity – Reduces the cooldown of Ring of Peace by 5 seconds and Song of Chi-Ji cast time is reduced by 0.5 seconds.
  • New Talent: Swift Art – Roll removes a snare effect once every 30 seconds.
  • New Talent: Celestial Determination – While your celestial is active, you cannot be slowed below 90% normal movement speed.
  • New Talent: Martial Instincts – Increases your Physical damage done by 2/4% and Avoidance increased by 2/4%.
  • New Talent: Healing Winds: Transcendence: Transfer immediately heals you for 15% of your maximum health.
  • New Talent: Chi Proficiency – Magical damage done increased by 2/4% and healing done increased by 2/4%.
  • New Talent: Lighter Than Air – Roll causes you to become lighter than air, allowing you to double jump to dash forward a short distance once within 5 seconds.
  • New Talent: Flow of Chi – You gain a bonus effect based on your current health. Above 90% health: Movement speed increased by 5%. This bonus stacks with similar effects. Between 90% and 35% health: Damage taken reduced by 5%. Below 35% health: Healing received increased by 10%.
  • New Talent: Rushing Reflexes – Your heightened reflexes allow you to react swiftly to the presence of enemies, causing you to quickly lunge to the nearest enemy within 10 yards after you Roll.
  • New Talent: Transcendence: Linked Spirits – Transcendence now tethers your spirit onto an ally for 1 hour. Use Transcendence: Transfer to teleport to your ally's location.
  • Tiger Tail Sweep has been redesigned – Increases the range of Leg Sweep by 4 yards. Now a 1-point talent.
  • Elusive Mists has been redesigned – Reduces all damage taken by you and your target while channeling Soothing Mist by 6%. Now a 1-point talent.
  • Chi Wave has been redesigned – Every 15 seconds, your nextRising Sun Kick or Vivify releases a wave of Chi energy that flows through friends and foes, dealing Nature damage or healing. Bounces up to 7 times to targets within 25 yards.
  • Summon White Tiger Statue has been redesigned – Invoke Xuen, the White Tiger also spawns a White Tiger Statue at your location that pulses damage to all enemies ever 2 seconds for 10 seconds.
  • Ironshell Brew has been redesigned – Increases your maximum health by an additional 10% and your damage taken is reduced by an additional 10% while Fortifying Brew is active.
  • Escape from Reality has been redesigned – After you use TTranscendence: Transfer, you can use Transcendence: Transfer again within 10 seconds, ignoring its cooldown.
  • Fatal Touch has been redesigned – Touch of Death increases your damage by 5% for 30 seconds after being cast and its cooldown is reduced by 90 seconds. Now a 1-point talent.
  • Improved Roll is now learned at level 14 (was a talent).
  • Clash has moved to the Class tree (was Brewmaster).
  • Fortifying Brew cooldown is now 2 minutes for Mistweaver and Windwalker.
  • Vivacious Vivification now additionally increases the healing of your next Vivify.
  • The following talents are now 1 point:
    • Save Them All
    • Bounce Back
    • Resonant Fists
    • Grace of the Crane
    • Fast Feet
    • Windwalking
  • The following talents have been removed:
    • Improved Roll
    • Improved Vivify
    • Ferocity of Xuen
    • Hasty Provocation
    • Eye of the Tiger
    • Close to Heart
    • Generous Pour
    • Resonant Fists
    • Dampen Harm (removed for Windwalker and Mistweaver)
    • Summon Black Ox Statue (removed for Windwalker and Mistweaver)
    • Summon White Tiger Statue (removed for Brewmaster and Windwalker)
    • Summon Jade Serpent Statue (removed for Brewmaster and Windwalker)
• Windwalker
  • New Talent: Acclamation – Rising Sun Kick increases the damage your target receives from you by 4% for 12 seconds. Multiple instances may overlap.
  • New Talent: Flurry of Xuen – Your spells and abilities have a chance to activate Flurry of Xuen, unleashing a barrage of deadly swipes to deal Physical damage in a 10 yard cone. Invoke Xuen, the White Tiger activates Flurry of Xuen.
  • New Talent: Martial Mixture – Blackout Kick increases the damage of your next Tiger Palm by 10%, stacking up to 12 times.
  • New Talent: Courageous Impulse – Blackout Kick! effect also increases the damage of your next Blackout Kick by 175%.
  • New Talent: Energy Burst – When you consume Blackout Kick!, you have a 100% chance to generate 1 Chi.
  • New Talent: Gale Force – Targets struck by Strike of the Windlord are sent reeling from its impact, causing them to become vulnerable to your attacks for 10 seconds. Your abilities have a 100% chance to affect the target a second time at 10% effectiveness as Nature damage while they are vulnerable.
  • New Talent: Dual Threat – Your auto attacks have a 20% chance to instead kick your target dealing Physical damage and increasing your damage dealt by 5% for 5 seconds.
  • New Talent: Momentum Boost – Fists of Fury damage is increased by 100% of your Haste and Fists of Fury does 10% more damage each time it deals damage, resetting when Fists of Fury ends. Your auto attack speed is increased by 60% for 8 sec after Fists of Furyends.
  • New Talent: Ordered Elements – During Storm, Earth, and Fire Rising Sun Kick reduces Chi costs by 1 for 7 seconds andBlackout Kick reduces the cooldown of affected abilities by an additional 1 second. Activating Storm, Earth, and Fireresets the remaining cooldown of Rising Sun Kick and grants 2 Chi.
  • New Talent: Sequenced Strikes – You have a 100% chance to gain Blackout Kick! after consuming Dance of Chi-Ji.
  • New Talent: Revolving Whirl – Whirling Dragon Punch has a 100% chance to activate Dance of Chi-Ji and its cooldown is reduced by 5 seconds.
  • New Talent: Knowledge of the Broken Temple – Whirling Dragon Punch grants 4 stacks of Teachings of the Monastery and its damage is increased by 20%Teachings of the Monastery can now stack up to 8 times.
  • New Talent:Singularly Focused Jade – Jadefire Stomp initial hit now strikes 1 target, but deals 500% increased damage and healing.
  • New Talent: Communion With Wind – Strike of the Windlord cooldown is reduced by 10 seconds and its damage is increased by 20%.
  • New Talent: Brawler's Intensity – The cooldown ofRising Sun Kick is reduced by 1 second and the damage of Blackout Kick is increased by 10%.
  • New Talent: Combat Wisdom – While out of combat, your Chi balances to 2 instead of depleting to empty. Every 15 seconds, your next Tiger Palm also casts Expel Harm and deals 100% additional damage. Replaces Expel Harm.
  • New Talent: Memory of the Monastery – Tiger Palm's chance to activate Blackout Kick! Is increased by 15% and consuming Teachings of the Monastery grants you 1% Haste for 5 seconds equal to the amount of stacks consumed.
  • New Talent: Jadefire Fists – At the end of your Fists of Fury channel, you release a Jadefire Stomp. This can occur once every 20 seconds. Shares a choice node with Jadefire Stomp.
  • New Talent: Ferociousness – Critical Strike chance increased by 2%. This effect is increased by 100% while Xuen, the White Tiger is active.
  • New Talent: Power of the Thunder King – Crackling Jade Lightning now chains to 4 additional targets and its channel time is reduced by 50%.
  • New Talent: Darting Hurricane – After you cast Strike of the Windlord, the global cooldown of your next 2 Tiger Palm is reduced by 50%. Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to grant 1 stack of Darting Hurricane.
  • Glory of the Dawn has been redesigned – Rising Sun Kick has a chance equal to 100% of your Haste to trigger a second time, dealing Physical damage and restoring 1 Chi.
  • Rushing Jade Wind has been redesigned – Strike of the Windlord applies Mark of the Crane to all enemies struck and summons a whirling tornado around you, causing Physical damage over 8 seconds to all enemies within 8 yards.
  • Jadefire Stomp has been redesigned – Strike the Ground fiercely to expose a path of jade for 30 seconds that increases your movement speed by 20% while inside, dealing Nature damage to up to 5 enemies and restores health to up to 5 allies within 30 yards caught in the path. Up to 5 enemies caught in the path suffer additional damage.
  • Inner Peace has been redesigned – Increases maximum Energy by 30. Tiger Palm energy cost reduced by 5.
  • Touch of Karma is now learned at level 29 (was a talent).
  • Mark of the Crane is now learned at level 33 (was a talent).
  • Mark of the Crane now only applies to the primary target of each strike.
  • Mastery: Combo Strikes is now 20% more effective.
  • Empowered Tiger Lightning's effect is now baseline for Xuen, the White Tiger.
  • Whirling Dragon Punch now deals additional damage to the first target struck and its damage is reduced beyond 5 targets.
  • Expel Harm and Chi Burst no longer generate Chi.
  • Expel Harm and Chi Wave no longer trigger Mastery: Combo Strikes.
  • Storm, Earth, and Fire now triggers Mastery: Combo Strikes.
  • Storm, Earth, and Fire will now copy your Tiger's Lust casts.
  • Flying Serpent Kick no longer deals damage.
  • Teachings of the Monastery now stacks up to 4 times (was 3).
  • Thunderfist now always generates 4 stacks of Thunderfist and additional stacks of Thunderfist per each additional target struck.
  • Spinning Crane Kick now cancels from using other spells or abilities, but no longer prevents auto-attacks for its duration.
  • Twow-trait id=125019]Transfer the Power[/wow-trait] no longer stacks from Rushing Jade Wind, but now stacks fromSpinning Crane Kick.
  • Crane Vortex is now a 1-point talent that increases the damage of Spinning Crane Kick by 20% and increases the radius of Spinning Crane Kick by 15%.
  • Invoker's Delight now increases Haste by 20% while active (was 33%).
  • Xuen's Bond now decreases the cooldown of Invoke Xuen, the White Tiger by 0.2 seconds (was 0.1 second) per Mastery: Combo Strikes activation.
  • Dance of Chi-Ji's chance to trigger reduced by 25%.
  • Dance of Chi-Ji may now stack up to 2 times.
  • Tiger Palm Energy cost increased to 60 (was 50).
  • Jadefire Harmony now increases damage and healing taken by 8% for its duration (was 12%).
  • Vivify healing increased by 30%.
  • Flying Serpent Kick is now a 30 second cooldown (was 20 seconds).
  • Shadowboxing Treads's extra Blackout Kick are now 80% effective (was 100%).
  • Fury of Xuen now increases Haste, Mastery, and Critical Strike chance by 3% (was Haste by 5%) andInvoke Xuen, the White Tiger for 10 seconds (was 8 seconds).
  • Abilities affected by Dance of Chi-Ji or Blackout Kick! now contribute to Drinking Horn Cover, Spiritual Focus, and Heart of the Jade Serpent as if their full Chi value was spent.
  • The following talents are now 1 point:
    • Touch of the Tiger
    • Hardened Soles
    • Rising Star
  • The following talents have been removed:
    • Power Strikes
    • Fatal Flying Guillotine
    • Skyreach
    • Serenity
    • Forbidden Technique
    • Widening Whirl
    • Bonedust Brew
    • Attenuation
    • Dust in the Wind
    • Flashing Fists
    • Open Palm Strikes
    • Skytouch
    • Empowered Tiger Lightning

A: You are pressing the same ability twice in a row. Common scenarios where this can happen is if your Tiger Palm gets parried and you press two of them to gain Chi.