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Monk: change history

171 changes across 8 patches (Feb 25, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026), newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 10 most recent official updates for World of Warcraft (Retail), back to Feb 25, 2026.
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  1. WoW Retail Hotfixes: October 6, 2026Buff 15Nerf 3Adjust 10Fix 3Official notes ↗
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Quick Sip now purifies 8% of current Stagger amount each time you gain 3 seconds of Stagger duration (was 5%).
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    Quick Sip now purifies 8% of current Stagger amount each time you gain 3 seconds of Stagger duration (was 5%).
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Pretense of Instability grants 10% dodge for 8 seconds after drinking a Brew (was 5 seconds).
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    Pretense of Instability grants 10% dodge for 8 seconds after drinking a Brew (was 5 seconds).
    Buff
    Mistweaver
    Invigorating Mists healing increased by 15%.
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    Invigorating Mists healing increased by 15%.
    Buff
    Mistweaver
    Enveloping Mist healing increased by 15%. Does not apply in PvP combat.
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    Enveloping Mist healing increased by 15%. Does not apply in PvP combat.
    Buff
    PvP
    Mighty Ox Kick (PvP Talent) cooldown reduced to 20 seconds (was 30 seconds).
    30s→20s
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    Mighty Ox Kick (PvP Talent) cooldown reduced to 20 seconds (was 30 seconds).
    Adjust
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Healing Sphere (PvP Talent) now allows maximum of 5 Healing Spheres to be active at a time (was 3).
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    Healing Sphere (PvP Talent) now allows maximum of 5 Healing Spheres to be active at a time (was 3).
    Buff
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Healing Sphere (PvP Talent) healing increased by 100%.
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    Healing Sphere (PvP Talent) healing increased by 100%.
    Adjust
    PvP · Windwalker
    Perpetual Paralysis (PvP Talent) now spreads to 3 targets (was 2).
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    Perpetual Paralysis (PvP Talent) now spreads to 3 targets (was 2).
    Adjust
    PvP · Windwalker
    Perpetual Paralysis (PvP Talent) now prefers player targets.
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    Perpetual Paralysis (PvP Talent) now prefers player targets.
    Adjust
    PvP · Windwalker
    Perpetual Paralysis (PvP Talent) spread range increased to 15 yards (was 10 yards).
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    Perpetual Paralysis (PvP Talent) spread range increased to 15 yards (was 10 yards).
    Fix
    Windwalker
    Fixed an issue that caused PvP adjustments to Windwalker's Celestial Conduit and Flurry Strikes to apply in PvE as well.
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    Fixed an issue that caused PvP adjustments to Windwalker's Celestial Conduit and Flurry Strikes to apply in PvE as well.
    Buff
    Mistweaver
    All healing increased by 5%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
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    All healing increased by 5%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
    Buff
    Mistweaver
    Vivify healing increased by 15%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
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    Vivify healing increased by 15%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
    Buff
    Mistweaver
    Sheilun's Gift healing increased by 15%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
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    Sheilun's Gift healing increased by 15%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Melee auto-attack damage increased by 25%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
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    Melee auto-attack damage increased by 25%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Dual Threat damage increased by 20%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
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    Dual Threat damage increased by 20%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Rising Sun Kick damage increased by 8%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
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    Rising Sun Kick damage increased by 8%. Does not apply to PvP combat.
    Buff
    PvP · Windwalker · Conduit of the Celestials
    Celestial Conduit damage increased by 50% in PvP combat.
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    Celestial Conduit damage increased by 50% in PvP combat.
    Nerf
    PvP · Windwalker · Shado-Pan
    Flurry Strikes damage reduced by 15% in PvP combat.
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    Flurry Strikes damage reduced by 15% in PvP combat.
    Buff
    Mistweaver
    All healing done increased by 5%.
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    All healing done increased by 5%.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    The Venomous Abyss 4-piece set bonus chance to activate has been increased to 25% (was 20%).
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    The Venomous Abyss 4-piece set bonus chance to activate has been increased to 25% (was 20%).
    Buff
    Windwalker
    All ability damage increased by 4%. Does not affect PvP combat.
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    All ability damage increased by 4%. Does not affect PvP combat.
    Fix
    Mistweaver
    Fixed an issue where Soothing Mist could rarely cause the incorrect aura to be canceled.
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    Fixed an issue where Soothing Mist could rarely cause the incorrect aura to be canceled.
    Buff
    Brewmaster
    All damage increased by 3%.
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    All damage increased by 3%.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Celestial Brew and Celestial Infusion absorb value increased by 20%.
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    Celestial Brew and Celestial Infusion absorb value increased by 20%.
    Fix
    PvP · Brewmaster
    Fixed an issue where Hot Trub PvP talent was incorrectly counting as both a Disorient and an Incapacitate. It now counts as an Incapacitate only.
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    Fixed an issue where Hot Trub PvP talent was incorrectly counting as both a Disorient and an Incapacitate. It now counts as an Incapacitate only.
    Nerf
    PvP · Windwalker
    Rushing Wind Kick damage reduced by 20% in PvP combat.
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    Rushing Wind Kick damage reduced by 20% in PvP combat.
    Nerf
    PvP · Windwalker
    Rising Sun Kick damage reduced by 10% in PvP combat.
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    Rising Sun Kick damage reduced by 10% in PvP combat.
    Adjust
    PvP · Windwalker
    Tigereye Brew now increases critical strike damage by 3/6% in PvP combat (was 5/10%).
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    Tigereye Brew now increases critical strike damage by 3/6% in PvP combat (was 5/10%).
    Buff
    Mistweaver
    All healing increased by 8%. Does not affect PvP combat.
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    All healing increased by 8%. Does not affect PvP combat.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Venomous Abyss 4-piece set bonus updated – Activation rate increased by 33%.
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    Venomous Abyss 4-piece set bonus updated – Activation rate increased by 33%.
  2. WoW Retail: 12.1.5 Content Update NotesFix 1Official notes ↗
    Fix
    Fixed an issue where Transcendence: Transfer could be used while silenced if talented into Transcendence: Linked Spirits.
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    Fixed an issue where Transcendence: Transfer could be used while silenced if talented into Transcendence: Linked Spirits.
  3. WoW Retail: Curse of Ula'tek Content Update Notes (Aug 6, 2026)Buff 10Nerf 5Adjust 23New 1Fix 1Official notes ↗
    Adjust
    Chi Transfer now causes Touch of Death to heal you for 60% of damage it deals (was 50%).
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    Chi Transfer now causes Touch of Death to heal you for 60% of damage it deals (was 50%).
    Adjust
    Vigorous Expulsion increases Expel Harm's healing by 6% (was 5%).
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    Vigorous Expulsion increases Expel Harm's healing by 6% (was 5%).
    Buff
    Silent Sanctuary healing increased by 25%.
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    Silent Sanctuary healing increased by 25%.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Stagger reduction from Staggering Strikes increased by 25%.
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    Stagger reduction from Staggering Strikes increased by 25%.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Spirit of the Ox chance to generate a healing sphere increased by 20%.
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    Spirit of the Ox chance to generate a healing sphere increased by 20%.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Celestial Brew and Celestial Infusion absorb increased by 150% and cooldown increased by 100%.
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    Celestial Brew and Celestial Infusion absorb increased by 150% and cooldown increased by 100%.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Awakening Spirit's maximum absorb value increased by 25%.
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    Awakening Spirit's maximum absorb value increased by 25%.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Vital Flame heals for 50% of Fire or Nature damage dealt (was 40%).
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    Vital Flame heals for 50% of Fire or Nature damage dealt (was 40%).
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    The following buffs are now tracked in the Cooldown Manager: Fuel on the Fire, Hot Potato, Scorched, Crackling Jade Lightning, and August Blessing.
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    The following buffs are now tracked in the Cooldown Manager: Fuel on the Fire, Hot Potato, Scorched, Crackling Jade Lightning, and August Blessing.
    New
    Mistweaver
    New Talent: Vital Expenditure – Soothing Mist's healing is increased by 300%, but its mana cost is increased by 200%. Choice node with Dancing Mists.
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    New Talent: Vital Expenditure – Soothing Mist's healing is increased by 300%, but its mana cost is increased by 200%. Choice node with Dancing Mists.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Dance of the Wind has been updated – Your physical damage taken is reduced by 10% and an additional 10% every 4 seconds until you receive a physical attack, stacking up to 4.
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    Dance of the Wind has been updated – Your physical damage taken is reduced by 10% and an additional 10% every 4 seconds until you receive a physical attack, stacking up to 4.
    Nerf
    Mistweaver
    All healing reduced by 3%.
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    All healing reduced by 3%.
    Buff
    Mistweaver
    Mastery: Gust of Mist healing increased by 50%.
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    Mastery: Gust of Mist healing increased by 50%.
    Nerf
    Mistweaver
    Spinning Crane Kick damage decreased by 7%.
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    Spinning Crane Kick damage decreased by 7%.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Way of the Crane now transfers 280% of damage done (was 340%).
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    Way of the Crane now transfers 280% of damage done (was 340%).
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Jadefire Teachings now increases Ancient Teaching's transfer amount by 320% (was 270%).
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    Jadefire Teachings now increases Ancient Teaching's transfer amount by 320% (was 270%).
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Morning Breeze effectiveness reduced by 60%.
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    Morning Breeze effectiveness reduced by 60%.
    • Developers' notes: Morning Breeze's value is being adjusted down in accordance with the Mastery: Gust of Mist increases in Curse of Ula'tek. This should leave the talent's effectiveness at a similar overall level.
    Fix
    Mistweaver
    Fixed an issue that caused Temple Training's Spinning Crane Kick damage increase to apply to Mistweaver.
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    Fixed an issue that caused Temple Training's Spinning Crane Kick damage increase to apply to Mistweaver.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Melee auto-attack damage increased by 30%.
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    Melee auto-attack damage increased by 30%.
    Nerf
    Windwalker
    Zenith Stomp damage reduced by 30%.
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    Zenith Stomp damage reduced by 30%.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Blackout Kick damage increased by 50%.
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    Blackout Kick damage increased by 50%.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Tiger Palm damage increased by 200%.
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    Tiger Palm damage increased by 200%.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Dual Threat damage increased by 30%.
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    Dual Threat damage increased by 30%.
    Nerf
    Windwalker
    Spinning Crane Kick damage decreased by 12%.
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    Spinning Crane Kick damage decreased by 12%.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Whirling Dragon Punch area of effect damage increased by 30%.
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    Whirling Dragon Punch area of effect damage increased by 30%.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Jade Ignition damage increased by 50%.
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    Jade Ignition damage increased by 50%.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Weapon of Wind now increases damage during Zenith by 5% (was 10%).
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    Weapon of Wind now increases damage during Zenith by 5% (was 10%).
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Apex Talent: Tigereye Brew (Rank 2) now increases Critical Strike damage by 5%/10% (was 10%/20%).
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    Apex Talent: Tigereye Brew (Rank 2) now increases Critical Strike damage by 5%/10% (was 10%/20%).
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Vivify healing increased by 25%.
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    Vivify healing increased by 25%.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Expel Harm healing increased by 25%.
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    Expel Harm healing increased by 25%.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Combat Wisdom now increases Stamina by 5%.
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    Combat Wisdom now increases Stamina by 5%.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Calming Presence now reduces damage taken by 10% (was 6%).
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    Calming Presence now reduces damage taken by 10% (was 6%).
    Nerf
    Windwalker · Hero Talents · Conduit of the Celestials
    Celestial Conduit damage reduced by 25%.
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    Celestial Conduit damage reduced by 25%.
    Adjust
    Windwalker · Hero Talents · Conduit of the Celestials
    Temple Training increases the damage of Fists of Fury and Spinning Crane Kick by 30% (was 10%).
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    Temple Training increases the damage of Fists of Fury and Spinning Crane Kick by 30% (was 10%).
    Adjust
    PvP
    Crashing Momentum movement slow reduced to 30% in PvP combat (was 40%).
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    Crashing Momentum movement slow reduced to 30% in PvP combat (was 40%).
    Adjust
    PvP
    Spirit's Essence movement slow reduced to 50% in PvP combat (was 70%).
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    Spirit's Essence movement slow reduced to 50% in PvP combat (was 70%).
    Adjust
    PvP · Brewmaster
    Special Delivery movement slow reduced to 30% in PvP combat (was 50%).
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    Special Delivery movement slow reduced to 30% in PvP combat (was 50%).
    Adjust
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Vital Expenditure now increases Soothing Mist's healing by 100% (was 300%) and increases its mana cost by 33% (was 200%) in PvP combat.
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    Vital Expenditure now increases Soothing Mist's healing by 100% (was 300%) and increases its mana cost by 33% (was 200%) in PvP combat.
    Adjust
    PvP · Windwalker
    Flying Serpent Kick movement slow reduced to 50% in PvP combat (was 70%).
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    Flying Serpent Kick movement slow reduced to 50% in PvP combat (was 70%).
    Adjust
    PvP · Windwalker
    Strike of the Windlord movement slow reduced to 30% in PvP combat (was 50%).
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    Strike of the Windlord movement slow reduced to 30% in PvP combat (was 50%).
  4. WoW Retail Hotfixes: July 28, 2026Adjust 1Official notes ↗
    Adjust
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Way of the Crane now transfers 100% of Spinning Crane Kick's damage into healing in PvP Combat (was 340%).
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    Way of the Crane now transfers 100% of Spinning Crane Kick's damage into healing in PvP Combat (was 340%).
  5. WoW Retail Hotfixes: June 12, 2026Nerf 1Adjust 3Fix 4Official notes ↗
    Fix
    Mistweaver
    Fixed an issue that caused Rushing Wind Kick's heal to sometimes fail.
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    Fixed an issue that caused Rushing Wind Kick's heal to sometimes fail.
    Fix
    Brewmaster
    Fixed an issue where Flurry Strikes did not correctly generate threat.
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    Fixed an issue where Flurry Strikes did not correctly generate threat.
    Fix
    Brewmaster
    Fixed an issue where Vital Flame and Refreshing Drink incorrectly generated healing threat.
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    Fixed an issue where Vital Flame and Refreshing Drink incorrectly generated healing threat.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    High Tolerance refunds 2/4 seconds of Purifying Brew's cooldown when cast at Elevated Stagger (was 3/6 seconds).
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    High Tolerance refunds 2/4 seconds of Purifying Brew's cooldown when cast at Elevated Stagger (was 3/6 seconds).
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Zen State increases stagger effectiveness by 15%, based on missing health (was 20%).
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    Zen State increases stagger effectiveness by 15%, based on missing health (was 20%).
    Fix
    Brewmaster
    Fixed an issue where the Season 1 class set 4-piece Extra Kick could target unintended creatures.
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    Fixed an issue where the Season 1 class set 4-piece Extra Kick could target unintended creatures.
    Nerf
    PvP · Brewmaster
    All damage reduced by 15% in PvP combat.
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    All damage reduced by 15% in PvP combat.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Touch of Karma now shows as a large defensive buff on raid frames.
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    Touch of Karma now shows as a large defensive buff on raid frames.
  6. WoW Retail: 12.0.5 Content Update NotesNerf 1Adjust 21Official notes ↗
    Adjust
    Brewmaster · Master of Harmony
    Harmonic Surge has been redesigned – Casting Celestial Brew or Celestial Infusion grants 2 charges of Potential Energy. Your next cast of Tiger Palm or Vivify consumes all charges of Potential Energy to cause a Harmonic Surge. Harmonic Surge: For each charge of Potential Energy, deal Nature damage to your target and nearby enemies, and heal up to 5 allies.
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    Harmonic Surge has been redesigned – Casting Celestial Brew or Celestial Infusion grants 2 charges of Potential Energy. Your next cast of Tiger Palm or Vivify consumes all charges of Potential Energy to cause a Harmonic Surge. Harmonic Surge: For each charge of Potential Energy, deal Nature damage to your target and nearby enemies, and heal up to 5 allies. Damage and healing increased per stack of Potential Energy consumed.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster · Master of Harmony
    Potential Energy has been redesigned – Casting Keg Smash grants a charge of Potential Energy.
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    Potential Energy has been redesigned – Casting Keg Smash grants a charge of Potential Energy.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster · Master of Harmony
    Coalescence's tooltip has been adjusted for clarity, and it now applies its own distinct periodic healing and damage effect.
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    Coalescence's tooltip has been adjusted for clarity, and it now applies its own distinct periodic healing and damage effect.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster · Master of Harmony
    Several tooltips have been updated to clarify that they interact with both Celestial Brew and Celestial Infusion.
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    Several tooltips have been updated to clarify that they interact with both Celestial Brew and Celestial Infusion.
    Nerf
    Mistweaver
    All healing reduced by 5%.
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    All healing reduced by 5%.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Sheilun's Gift's healing is increased by 5% per cloud consumed (was 10%).
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    Sheilun's Gift's healing is increased by 5% per cloud consumed (was 10%).
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Spiritfont now reduces Enveloping Mist cast time by 50%.
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    Spiritfont now reduces Enveloping Mist cast time by 50%.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Way of the Serpent no longer causes Soothing Mist and Crackling Jade Lightning to be cast while moving. This is now default behavior.
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    Way of the Serpent no longer causes Soothing Mist and Crackling Jade Lightning to be cast while moving. This is now default behavior.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Emperor's Elixir's tooltip has been adjusted to better reflect its effect.
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    Emperor's Elixir's tooltip has been adjusted to better reflect its effect.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver · Conduit of the Celestials
    Inner Compass now rotates its stances on an 8 second timer.
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    Inner Compass now rotates its stances on an 8 second timer.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver · Master of Harmony
    Harmonic Surge has been redesigned – Casting Thunder Focus Tea grants 2 charges of Potential Energy. Your next cast of Tiger Palm or Vivify consumes all charges of Potential Energy to cause a Harmonic Surge.
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    Harmonic Surge has been redesigned – Casting Thunder Focus Tea grants 2 charges of Potential Energy. Your next cast of Tiger Palm or Vivify consumes all charges of Potential Energy to cause a Harmonic Surge.
    • Harmonic Surge: For each charge of Potential Energy, deal Nature damage to your target and nearby enemies, and heal up to 5 allies. Damage and healing increased per stack of Potential Energy consumed.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver · Master of Harmony
    Potential Energy has been redesigned – Casting Rising Sun Kick or Rushing Wind Kick grants a charge of Potential Energy.
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    Potential Energy has been redesigned – Casting Rising Sun Kick or Rushing Wind Kick grants a charge of Potential Energy.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Crashing Fists has been redesigned – Fists of Fury damage is increased by 20% (was extends duration by 1 second).
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    Crashing Fists has been redesigned – Fists of Fury damage is increased by 20% (was extends duration by 1 second).
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Tigereye Brew (Rank 1) has been redesigned – Every 3 Chi spent generates Tigereye Brew. Zenith consumes up to 20 Tigereye Brew stacks to increase your critical strike chance for its duration by 1% per stack. Generates quickly up to 10 stacks while out of combat and may generate up a maximum of 30 stacks.
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    Tigereye Brew (Rank 1) has been redesigned – Every 3 Chi spent generates Tigereye Brew. Zenith consumes up to 20 Tigereye Brew stacks to increase your critical strike chance for its duration by 1% per stack. Generates quickly up to 10 stacks while out of combat and may generate up a maximum of 30 stacks.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Tigereye Brew (Rank 3) has been redesigned – Zenith now grants access to 2 additional Zenith Stomps.
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    Tigereye Brew (Rank 3) has been redesigned – Zenith now grants access to 2 additional Zenith Stomps.
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    Windwalker
    Xuen's Battlegear may now additionally trigger from Spinning Crane Kick, reducing the cooldown of Fists of Fury by 0.5 seconds for each unique target struck, up to 2.5 seconds.
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    Xuen's Battlegear may now additionally trigger from Spinning Crane Kick, reducing the cooldown of Fists of Fury by 0.5 seconds for each unique target struck, up to 2.5 seconds.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Zenith Stomp now generates 2 Chi.
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    Zenith Stomp now generates 2 Chi.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Zenith no longer generates 2 Chi on cast.
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    Zenith no longer generates 2 Chi on cast.
    Adjust
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Mana Tea now restores 50% less mana in PvP combat.
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    Mana Tea now restores 50% less mana in PvP combat.
    Adjust
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Life Cocoon's absorb amount reduced by 25% in PvP combat.
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    Life Cocoon's absorb amount reduced by 25% in PvP combat.
    Adjust
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Chrysalis reduces the cooldown of Life Cocoon by 30 seconds in PvP combat (was 45 seconds).
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    Chrysalis reduces the cooldown of Life Cocoon by 30 seconds in PvP combat (was 45 seconds).
    Adjust
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Zen Spheres can now be applied by Rising Sun Kick and Rushing Wind Kick.
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    Zen Spheres can now be applied by Rising Sun Kick and Rushing Wind Kick.
  7. WoW Retail Hotfixes: April 17, 2026Buff 3Nerf 8Adjust 17Fix 8Official notes ↗
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Vital Flame now causes you to heal for 40% of all Fire or Nature damage dealt by your spells and abilities (was 50%).
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    Vital Flame now causes you to heal for 40% of all Fire or Nature damage dealt by your spells and abilities (was 50%).
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Shado-Pan: Predictive Training now reduces all damage taken by 8% (was 10%).
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    Shado-Pan: Predictive Training now reduces all damage taken by 8% (was 10%).
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Fists of Fury now deals 60% of its primary target damage to other targets (was 54%).
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    Fists of Fury now deals 60% of its primary target damage to other targets (was 54%).
    Nerf
    PvP · Windwalker
    All damage reduced by 3% in PvP combat.
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    All damage reduced by 3% in PvP combat.
    Nerf
    PvP · Windwalker
    Glory of the Dawn damage reduced by 50% in PvP combat.
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    Glory of the Dawn damage reduced by 50% in PvP combat.
    Adjust
    PvP · Windwalker
    Weapon of Wind now increases damage during Zenith by 5% in PvP combat (was 10%).
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    Weapon of Wind now increases damage during Zenith by 5% in PvP combat (was 10%).
    Fix
    Mistweaver
    Fixed an issue that caused Serene Vitality to not function.
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    Fixed an issue that caused Serene Vitality to not function.
    Nerf
    PvP · Mistweaver
    All healing reduced by 4% in PvP combat.
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    All healing reduced by 4% in PvP combat.
    Adjust
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Conduit of the Celestials: Heart of the Jade Serpent now causes Thunder Focus Tea to increase the recovery rate of Renewing Mist, Rising Sun Kick, Life Cocoon, and Thunder Focus Tea by 30% for 8 seconds in PvP combat (was 75%).
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    Conduit of the Celestials: Heart of the Jade Serpent now causes Thunder Focus Tea to increase the recovery rate of Renewing Mist, Rising Sun Kick, Life Cocoon, and Thunder Focus Tea by 30% for 8 seconds in PvP combat (was 75%).
    Nerf
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Conduit of the Celestials: Celestial Conduit healing reduced by 50% in PvP combat.
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    Conduit of the Celestials: Celestial Conduit healing reduced by 50% in PvP combat.
    Nerf
    PvP · Windwalker
    Zenith Stomp damage reduced by 25% in PvP combat.
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    Zenith Stomp damage reduced by 25% in PvP combat.
    Nerf
    PvP · Windwalker
    Rushing Wind Kick damage reduced by 15% in PvP combat.
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    Rushing Wind Kick damage reduced by 15% in PvP combat.
    Buff
    PvP · Windwalker
    Fists of Fury damage increased by 15% in PvP combat.
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    Fists of Fury damage increased by 15% in PvP combat.
    Adjust
    PvP · Windwalker
    Touch of Karma now absorbs 20% more damage in PvP combat.
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    Touch of Karma now absorbs 20% more damage in PvP combat.
    Fix
    Fixed an issue that could cause Jadefire Stomp and Rushing Wind Kick to strike enemies through walls.
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    Fixed an issue that could cause Jadefire Stomp and Rushing Wind Kick to strike enemies through walls.
    Fix
    Fixed an issue causing Song of Chi-Ji to not be removed by spells that remove sleep effects, such as Tremor Totem.
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    Fixed an issue causing Song of Chi-Ji to not be removed by spells that remove sleep effects, such as Tremor Totem.
    Nerf
    PvP · Mistweaver
    All healing reduced by 8% in PvP combat.
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    All healing reduced by 8% in PvP combat.
    Fix
    Windwalker
    Fixed an issue that caused Sunfire Spiral to not affect Rushing Wind Kick.
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    Fixed an issue that caused Sunfire Spiral to not affect Rushing Wind Kick.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Master of Harmony: Meditative Focus now increases damage dealt by Tiger Palm by an additional 50% (was 100%).
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    Master of Harmony: Meditative Focus now increases damage dealt by Tiger Palm by an additional 50% (was 100%).
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Master of Harmony: Aspect of Harmony stores vitality based on 12% of damage done, and 6% of effective healing (was 25% and 12%).
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    Master of Harmony: Aspect of Harmony stores vitality based on 12% of damage done, and 6% of effective healing (was 25% and 12%).
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Keg Smash and Breath of Fire are now tracked on enemy nameplates.
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    Keg Smash and Breath of Fire are now tracked on enemy nameplates.
    Buff
    Mistweaver
    Sheilun's Gift healing increased by 60%.
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    Sheilun's Gift healing increased by 60%.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Sheilun's Gift clouds now increase its healing by 10% per stack (was 33%).
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    Sheilun's Gift clouds now increase its healing by 10% per stack (was 33%).
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Jadefire Teachings now increases the transfer rate of Ancient Teachings by 270% (was 200%).
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    Jadefire Teachings now increases the transfer rate of Ancient Teachings by 270% (was 200%).
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Way of the Crane now transfers 340% of damage onto 1 ally (was 125% onto 3 allies).
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    Way of the Crane now transfers 340% of damage onto 1 ally (was 125% onto 3 allies).
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Jadefire Stomp damage now transfers into Ancient Teachings at 20% effectiveness.
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    Jadefire Stomp damage now transfers into Ancient Teachings at 20% effectiveness.
    Buff
    Mistweaver
    Invigorating Mists healing increased by 30%.
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    Invigorating Mists healing increased by 30%.
    Adjust
    PvP
    Rushing Wind Kick no longer deals 20% increased damage in PvP combat.
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    Rushing Wind Kick no longer deals 20% increased damage in PvP combat.
    Nerf
    PvP
    Jadefire Stomp damage reduced by 50% in PvP combat.
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    Jadefire Stomp damage reduced by 50% in PvP combat.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Added Dance of the Wind and Transcendence to the cooldown manager.
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    Added Dance of the Wind and Transcendence to the cooldown manager.
    Fix
    Mistweaver
    Fixed an issue that prevented Sheilun's Gift from activating Courage of the White Tiger.
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    Fixed an issue that prevented Sheilun's Gift from activating Courage of the White Tiger.
    Fix
    Fixed an issue that caused Strength of the Black Ox to not appear for Windwalker Monks in their cooldown manager.
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    Fixed an issue that caused Strength of the Black Ox to not appear for Windwalker Monks in their cooldown manager.
    Fix
    Fixed an issue that caused Touch of Death to not be usable with multiple monks present.
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    Fixed an issue that caused Touch of Death to not be usable with multiple monks present.
    Fix
    Windwalker
    Fixed an issue that caused Zenith to not increase the cooldown reduction from Blackout Kick.
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    Fixed an issue that caused Zenith to not increase the cooldown reduction from Blackout Kick.
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Empty the Cellar now has a shorter range and should no longer target out of combat creatures.
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    Empty the Cellar now has a shorter range and should no longer target out of combat creatures.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Spells such as Fists of Fury should now consistently hit hovering enemies such as mana wyrms.
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    Spells such as Fists of Fury should now consistently hit hovering enemies such as mana wyrms.
  8. WoW Retail Hotfixes: February 25, 2026Buff 2Nerf 9Adjust 13Fix 8Official notes ↗
    Adjust
    Brewmaster
    Flurry Charges are now trackable in the Cooldown Manager.
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    Flurry Charges are now trackable in the Cooldown Manager.
    Fix
    Mistweaver
    Fixed an issue that caused Strength of the Black Ox to not benefit from Unity Within.
    Source line
    Fixed an issue that caused Strength of the Black Ox to not benefit from Unity Within.
    Fix
    Mistweaver
    Fixed an issue that caused a previous talent Unison to heal when channeling Soothing Mist while talented into Mistline.
    Source line
    Fixed an issue that caused a previous talent Unison to heal when channeling Soothing Mist while talented into Mistline.
    Fix
    Mistweaver
    Fixed an issue that could cause Way of the Crane to sometimes fail to Tiger Palm twice until reloading.
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    Fixed an issue that could cause Way of the Crane to sometimes fail to Tiger Palm twice until reloading.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Calming Presence now decreases damage taken by 6% (was 3%).
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    Calming Presence now decreases damage taken by 6% (was 3%).
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Martial Instincts now increases Avoidance by 3/6% (was 2/4%).
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    Martial Instincts now increases Avoidance by 3/6% (was 2/4%).
    Fix
    Windwalker
    Fixed an issue that caused Rushing Wind Kick to be deprioritized by the Assisted Rotation.
    Source line
    Fixed an issue that caused Rushing Wind Kick to be deprioritized by the Assisted Rotation.
    Fix
    Fixed an issue that caused Rising Sun Kick to not apply Mortal Wounds.
    Source line
    Fixed an issue that caused Rising Sun Kick to not apply Mortal Wounds.
    Fix
    Fixed an issue that caused Thunderfist's damage to not be tracked separately in the Damage Meter.
    Source line
    Fixed an issue that caused Thunderfist's damage to not be tracked separately in the Damage Meter.
    Fix
    Fixed an issue that caused Windwalking to persist if untalented.
    Source line
    Fixed an issue that caused Windwalking to persist if untalented.
    Fix
    Fixed an issue that caused Windwalkering remain on allies beyond 10 yards.
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    Fixed an issue that caused Windwalkering remain on allies beyond 10 yards.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    All damage increased by 1% per level.
    Source line
    All damage increased by 1% per level.
    Nerf
    Mistweaver
    Tiger Palm damage reduced by 31%.
    Source line
    Tiger Palm damage reduced by 31%.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Blackout Kick reduced by 32%.
    Source line
    Blackout Kick reduced by 32%.
    Nerf
    Mistweaver
    Rising Sun Kick damage reduced by 32%.
    Source line
    Rising Sun Kick damage reduced by 32%.
    Nerf
    Mistweaver
    Crackling Jade Lightning damage reduced by 32%.
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    Crackling Jade Lightning damage reduced by 32%.
    Nerf
    Mistweaver
    Spinning Crane Kick damage reduced by 32%.
    Source line
    Spinning Crane Kick damage reduced by 32%.
    Nerf
    Mistweaver
    Celestial Conduit damage reduced by 30%.
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    Celestial Conduit damage reduced by 30%.
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Jadefire Teachings transfers an additional 200% damage to healing (was 260%).
    Source line
    Jadefire Teachings transfers an additional 200% damage to healing (was 260%).
    Adjust
    Mistweaver
    Way of the Crane heals for 125% of damage done (was 160%).
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    Way of the Crane heals for 125% of damage done (was 160%).
    Nerf
    Windwalker
    All damage decreased by 10%.
    Source line
    All damage decreased by 10%.
    Nerf
    Windwalker
    Rising Sun Kick damage decreased by 20%. Does not affect PvP combat.
    Source line
    Rising Sun Kick damage decreased by 20%. Does not affect PvP combat.
    Nerf
    Windwalker
    Glory of the Dawn damage decreased by 50%.
    Source line
    Glory of the Dawn damage decreased by 50%.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Spinning Crane Kick damage increased by 30%.
    Source line
    Spinning Crane Kick damage increased by 30%.
    Buff
    Windwalker
    Fists of Fury damage increased by 40%.
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    Fists of Fury damage increased by 40%.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Rushing Wind Kick's activation rate increased to 60% (was 40%) and no longer has a cooldown.
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    Rushing Wind Kick's activation rate increased to 60% (was 40%) and no longer has a cooldown.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Touch of the Tiger increases Tiger Palm's damage by 50% (was 15%).
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    Touch of the Tiger increases Tiger Palm's damage by 50% (was 15%).
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Conduit of the Celestials: Invoke Xuen, the White Tiger's Empowered Tiger Lightning now copies 4% of your damage done (was 8%).
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    Conduit of the Celestials: Invoke Xuen, the White Tiger's Empowered Tiger Lightning now copies 4% of your damage done (was 8%).
    Nerf
    Windwalker
    Conduit of the Celestials: Celestial Conduit damage decreased by 20%.
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    Conduit of the Celestials: Celestial Conduit damage decreased by 20%.
    Adjust
    Windwalker
    Shado-Pan: One Versus Many now increase Fists of Fury damage by 60% (was 20%).
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    Shado-Pan: One Versus Many now increase Fists of Fury damage by 60% (was 20%).
    Adjust
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Mistline now increases the healing of Renewing Mist by 200% (was 500%).
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    Mistline now increases the healing of Renewing Mist by 200% (was 500%).
    Adjust
    PvP · Mistweaver
    Sphere of Hope can no longer be dispelled from friendly targets.
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    Sphere of Hope can no longer be dispelled from friendly targets.

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