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World of Warcraft (Retail)

Monk: change history

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171 changes across 8 patches (Feb 25, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026), newest first.

Buff 30Nerf 27Adjust 88New 1Fix 25
  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%.
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    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).
    25 more changes in this patch →
  2. 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. 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%.
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    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%.
    34 more changes in this patch →
  4. 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. 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.
    2 more changes in this patch →
  6. 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%).
    16 more changes in this patch →
  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%).
    30 more changes in this patch →
  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.
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    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.
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    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%).
    26 more changes in this patch →

Other matches

2 more changes in 2 patches, newest first.

New
Haranir
The Haranir are a new allied race, unlocked through a series of quests. They can join either the Horde or the Alliance and play as a Druid, Hunter, Mage, Monk, Priest, Rogue, Shaman, Warlock or Warrior.
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Earn the trust of the Haranir through a series of quests to unlock this new allied race. Haranir will be able to join either the Horde or the Alliance and play as a Druid, Hunter, Mage, Monk, Priest, Rogue, Shaman, Warlock, or Warrior.
World of Warcraft (Retail)

WoW Retail Hotfixes: February 25, 2026

Feb 25, 2026Official notes ↗
Adjust
Raid frames
Several healer spells, including Echo, Riptide, Atonement, Renewing Mist, Rejuvenation, Lifebloom and Beacon of Light, are now prioritized on raid frames and always sorted near the beginning of tracked spells.
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The following spells are now prioritized on raid frames and always sorted near the beginning of tracked spells: (Preservation Evoker) Echo, (Restoration Shaman) Riptide, (Discipline Priest) Atonement, (Mistweaver Monk) Renewing Mist and Enveloping Mist, (Restoration Druid) Rejuvenation, Germination, and Lifebloom, and (Holy Paladin) Beacon of Light and Beacon of Faith.