Windwalker Monk Guide

DPS

Current Windwalker Monk guide for WoW Midnight 12.0.7, with verified raid, Mythic+, and Delve talent builds, stat priority, abilities, and rotation.

Midnight 12.0.7 (Season 1)Last updated: July 11, 2026Verified against Icy Veins (12.0.7):rotationtalentsstats

Talent Builds

Stat Priority

1
Agility
Primary attack stat; higher item level is normally the first gearing filter.
2
Haste
Improves cast or attack speed and resource flow; its exact value changes with your current gear.
3
Crit. Strike
Increases critical-strike chance; its exact value changes with your build and current gear.
4
Mastery
Improves the specialization-specific Mastery effect; its exact value changes with your build and current gear.
5
Versatility
Provides consistent throughput and damage reduction.

Rotation Priority

1
Fists of Fury
Use in the current cooldown sequence and before Heart of the Jade Serpent expires.
2
Celestial Conduit
Use early in the major burst sequence.
3
Invoke Xuen, the White Tiger
Align with the encounter's primary damage window.
4
Whirling Dragon Punch
Use promptly when available without disrupting a higher-value cooldown window.
5
Strike of the Windlord
Use on cooldown in the appropriate hero-talent sequence.
6
Rising Sun Kick
Use as a core Chi spender and avoid repeating the previous ability.
7
Spinning Crane Kick
Consume Dance of Chi-Ji on multi-target while preserving the mastery combo.
8
Blackout Kick
Consume Blackout Kick! or use during Zenith while maintaining combo strikes.

Gear Tips