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Shado Pan Windwalker Monk Mythic+ PvE Guide for Midnight Season 1

Welcome to Murlok’s Shado Pan Windwalker Monk PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: Midnight Season 1.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Shado Pan Windwalker Monk DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 12.0 competitive M+.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Mythic+ Shado Pan Windwalker Monks

  1. Dabnel's icon
    1
    Dabnel
    Area 52 (US)
    Night Elf | Shado Pan | 291 ilvl
    4109
  2. 길리두's icon
    2
    길리두
    Azshara (KR)
    Night Elf | Shado Pan | 291 ilvl
    4093
  3. Knowmehappy's icon
    3
    Knowmehappy
    Blackhand (EU)
    Dwarf | Shado Pan | 285 ilvl
    4092
  4. Maitaimonk's icon
    4
    Maitaimonk
    Kazzak (EU)
    Dwarf | Shado Pan | 290 ilvl
    4077
  5. Эльпочита's icon
    5
    Эльпочита
    Howling Fjord (EU)
    Night Elf | Shado Pan | 291 ilvl
    4073

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Windwalker Monk's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 31% Critical Strike +792
  • 25% Haste +847
  • 55% Mastery +722
  • 2% Versatility +111

Stat priority

  1. Haste
  2. Critical Strike
  3. Mastery
  4. Versatility

Additional Minor Stats

  • 4% Avoidance +159
  • 2% Leech +105
  • 2% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Shado Pan Windwalker Monks.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Mythic+

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Windwalker Monks in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Fearsome Visage of Ra-den's Chosen

    • Set
    • 49
    Fearsome Visage of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Spellsnap Shadowmask

    • 1
    Spellsnap Shadowmask icon

Neck

  1. Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet

    • 28
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet icon

  2. Barbed Ymirheim Choker

    • 9
    Barbed Ymirheim Choker icon

  3. Amulet of the Abyssal Hymn

    • 7
    Amulet of the Abyssal Hymn icon

  4. Eternal Voidsong Chain

    • 3
    Eternal Voidsong Chain icon

  5. Necklace of the Twisting Void

    • 1
    Necklace of the Twisting Void icon

Shoulders

  1. Aurastones of Ra-den's Chosen

    • Set
    • 49
    Aurastones of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Silvermoon Agent's Mantle

    • Craft
    • 1
    Silvermoon Agent's Mantle icon

Back

  1. Windwrap of Ra-den's Chosen

    • 24
    Windwrap of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Adherent's Silken Shroud

    • Craft
    • 18
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

  3. Imperator's Banner

    • 3
    Imperator's Banner icon

  4. Defiant Defender's Drape

    • 2
    Defiant Defender's Drape icon

  5. Draconic Nullcape

    • 1
    Draconic Nullcape icon

Chest

  1. Battle Garb of Ra-den's Chosen

    • Set
    • 49
    Battle Garb of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Bloodfeather Chestguard

    • 1
    Bloodfeather Chestguard icon

Wrist

  1. Frenzyroot Cuffs

    • 15
    Frenzyroot Cuffs icon

  2. Void-Skinned Bracers

    • 13
    Void-Skinned Bracers icon

  3. Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors

    • Craft
    • 11
    Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors icon

  4. Chewed Leather Wristguards

    • 6
    Chewed Leather Wristguards icon

  5. Custodial Cuffs

    • 3
    Custodial Cuffs icon

Hands

  1. Thunderfists of Ra-den's Chosen

    • Set
    • 15
    Thunderfists of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Gloves of Viscous Goo

    • 10
    Gloves of Viscous Goo icon

  3. Vaelgor's Fearsome Grasp

    • 9
    Vaelgor's Fearsome Grasp icon

  4. Silvermoon Agent's Handwraps

    • Craft
    • 6
    Silvermoon Agent's Handwraps icon

  5. Gloves of the Dark Shroud

    • 4
    Gloves of the Dark Shroud icon

Waist

  1. Stormsigil of Ra-den's Chosen

    • 22
    Stormsigil of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Scorn-Scarred Shul'ka's Belt

    • 19
    Scorn-Scarred Shul'ka's Belt icon

  3. Snapvine Cinch

    • 4
    Snapvine Cinch icon

  4. Flayer's Black Belt

    • 3
    Flayer's Black Belt icon

  5. Silvermoon Agent's Utility Belt

    • 2
    Silvermoon Agent's Utility Belt icon

Legs

  1. Swiftsweepers of Ra-den's Chosen

    • Set
    • 46
    Swiftsweepers of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Silvermoon Agent's Leggings

    • 2
    Silvermoon Agent's Leggings icon

  3. Power Stance Breeches

    • 1
    Power Stance Breeches icon

  4. Shifting Stalker Hide Pants

    • 1
    Shifting Stalker Hide Pants icon

Feet

  1. Storm Crashers of Ra-den's Chosen

    • 32
    Storm Crashers of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Silvermoon Agent's Sneakers

    • Craft
    • 6
    Silvermoon Agent's Sneakers icon

  3. Nullstrider's Boots

    • 5
    Nullstrider's Boots icon

  4. Boots of Burning Focus

    • 3
    Boots of Burning Focus icon

  5. Canopy Walker's Footwraps

    • 2
    Canopy Walker's Footwraps icon

Rings

  1. Loa Worshiper's Band

    • Craft
    • 45
    Loa Worshiper's Band icon

  2. Masterwork Sin'dorei Band

    • 10
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Band icon

  3. Platinum Star Band

    • 9
    Platinum Star Band icon

  4. Eye of Midnight

    • 7
    Eye of Midnight icon

  5. Bifurcation Band

    • 6
    Bifurcation Band icon

Trinkets

  1. Gaze of the Alnseer

    • 47
    Gaze of the Alnseer icon

  2. Algeth'ar Puzzle Box

    • 45
    Algeth'ar Puzzle Box icon

  3. Heart of Wind

    • 2
    Heart of Wind icon

  4. Solarflare Prism

    • 2
    Solarflare Prism icon

  5. Crucible of Erratic Energies

    • 1
    Crucible of Erratic Energies icon

Main Hand

  1. Inescapable Reach

    • 19
    Inescapable Reach icon

  2. Alnscorned Spire

    • 9
    Alnscorned Spire icon

  3. Roostwarden's Bough

    • 6
    Roostwarden's Bough icon

  4. Sunlance of Viryx

    • 5
    Sunlance of Viryx icon

  5. Obsidian Goaltending Spire

    • 3
    Obsidian Goaltending Spire icon

Off Hand

  1. Spellbreaker's Blade

    • 1
    Spellbreaker's Blade icon

  2. Underbrush Render

    • 1
    Underbrush Render icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Windwalker Monks.

  1. Loa Worshiper's Band

    • 45
    Loa Worshiper's Band icon

  2. Stabilizing Gemstone Bandolier

    • 43
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet icon

  3. Arcanoweave Lining

    • 8
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

  4. Prismatic Focusing Iris

    • 1
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Windwalker Monk gear in Mythic+ Dungeons during Midnight Season 1.

Head

  1. Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance

    • 34
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance icon

  2. Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching

    • 12
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching icon

  3. Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance

    • 2
    Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance icon

Shoulders

  1. Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace

    • 39
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace icon

  2. Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending

    • 11
    Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending icon

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

    • 48
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul icon

  2. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

    • 2
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden icon

Hands

  1. Heavy Knothide Armor Kit

    • 9
    Heavy Knothide Armor Kit icon

Legs

  1. Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

    • 46
    Forest Hunter's Armor Kit icon

  2. Sunfire Silk Spellthread

    • 3
    Sunfire Silk Spellthread icon

  3. Arcanoweave Spellthread

    • 1
    Arcanoweave Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

    • 35
    Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity icon

  2. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 14
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

Rings

  1. Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle

    • 86
    Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle icon

  2. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

    • 9
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity icon

  3. Enchant Ring - Nature's Fury

    • 3
    Enchant Ring - Nature's Fury icon

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 34
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 11
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery icon

  3. Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage

    • 2
    Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage icon

Off Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 2
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Windwalker Monks in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Prismatic

  1. Flawless Deadly Peridot

    • 77
    Flawless Deadly Peridot icon

  2. Flawless Masterful Peridot

    • 75
    Flawless Masterful Peridot icon

  3. Indecipherable Eversong Diamond

    • 50
    Indecipherable Eversong Diamond icon

  4. Flawless Deadly Amethyst

    • 13
    Flawless Deadly Amethyst icon

  5. Flawless Masterful Garnet

    • 10
    Flawless Masterful Garnet icon

Most Played Races for Windwalker Monk M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Windwalker Monk DPS players in Midnight Season 1.

  1. Night Elf

    • 24
    Night Elf icon

  2. Dwarf

    • 11
    Dwarf icon

  3. Human

    • 3
    Human icon

  4. Blood Elf

    • 3
    Blood Elf icon

  5. Orc

    • 3
    Orc icon

Shado Pan Windwalker Monk Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Shado Pan Windwalker Monks in Mythic+ Dungeons using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for Midnight Season 1 and Patch 12.0.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvE.