Brewmaster Monk PvP Guide for Dragonflight

Patch 10.1.7Dragonflight PvP Season 2

Updated on September 20, 2023

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Type	Top Choice	Max. Rating	Median Rating	Popularity
Capstone and Choice Talents	Chi Wave Celerity Expeditious Fortification Summon White Tiger Statue Rushing Jade Wind Improved Celestial Brew Gai Plin's Imperial Brew Shadowboxing Treads Sal'salabim's Strength Black Ox Brew Training of Niuzao Charred Passions Bountiful Brew Stormstout's Last Keg Copy	2101	2073	15%
Top Capstone and Choice Talents	Fundamental Observation Copy	2212	2212	7%
Class Talented Abilities	Soothing Mist Rising Sun Kick Tiger's Lust Disable Paralysis Transcendence Spear Hand Strike Ring of Peace Dampen Harm Copy	2212	2157	15%
Spec Talented Abilities	Keg Smash Purifying Brew Healing Elixir Celestial Brew Clash Breath of Fire Invoke Niuzao, the Black Ox Bonedust Brew Exploding Keg Weapons of Order Copy	2212	2157	15%
PvP Talent	Grapple Weapon	2212	2212	7%
Main Hand	Obsidian Gladiator's Claws	2212	2157	15%
Off Hand	Forgestorm	2083	2083	7%
Trinket	Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2212	2157	15%
Trinket Combination	Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2212	2157	15%
Head	Life-Bound Cap	2127	2127	7%
Neck	Obsidian Gladiator's Amulet	2212	2145	15%
Shoulders	Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2212	2083	53%
Back	Scalewarden's Cloak	2127	2127	7%
Chest	Cuirass of the Vermillion Forge	2212	2101	38%
Wrist	Scalewarden's Leather Wraps	2212	2145	15%
Hands	Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Gloves	2127	2127	7%
Waist	Scalewarden's Leather Belt	2212	2212	7%
Legs	Scalewarden's Leather Breeches	2127	2127	7%
Feet	Scalewarden's Leather Boots	2127	2127	7%
Rings	Obsidian Gladiator's Signet	2212	2157	15%
Item Level	427	2212	2212	7%
Tier	Scalewarden's Leather Belt	2212	2212	7%
Covenants		2212	2090	46%
Soulbinds	Necrolord Plague Deviser Marileth	2212	2090	46%
Soulbind Ability	Necrolord Resilient Stitching	2127	2102	23%
Conduit	Bone Marrow Hops	2212	2090	46%
Gem	Skillful Illimited Diamond	2212	2212	7%
Gem Combination	Radiant Malygite Radiant Malygite	2101	2058	30%
Belt Enchant	Erosion	2212	2212	7%
Weapon Enchant	Skinning Technique: Felhide (Rank 1)	2101	2077	30%

Stat	Median Value
Crit	26%

Race	Representation
Orc	5 (36%)

Capstone and Choice Talents +

Chi Wave Celerity Expeditious Fortification Summon White Tiger Statue Rushing Jade Wind Improved Celestial Brew Gai Plin's Imperial Brew Shadowboxing Treads Sal'salabim's Strength Black Ox Brew Training of Niuzao Charred Passions Bountiful Brew Stormstout's Last Keg Copy	2101	2073	15%

Top Capstone and Choice Talents +

Fundamental Observation Copy	2212	2212	7%
Special Delivery Copy	2212	2157	15%
Dragonfire Brew Copy	2127	2127	7%
Ironshell Brew Copy	2212	2127	23%
Windwalking Copy	2102	2102	7%
Black Ox Brew Copy	2212	2101	38%
Celerity Copy	2212	2092	61%
Bountiful Brew Copy	2212	2083	69%
Charred Passions Copy	2212	2080	61%
Stormstout's Last Keg Copy	2212	2080	76%
Sal'salabim's Strength Copy	2212	2080	76%
Shadowboxing Treads Copy	2212	2080	76%
Bob and Weave Copy	2127	2077	38%
Expeditious Fortification Copy	2102	2077	53%
Training of Niuzao Copy	2127	2077	53%
Chi Wave Copy	2212	2077	69%
Improved Celestial Brew Copy	2212	2077	69%
Gai Plin's Imperial Brew Copy	2127	2077	69%
Summon White Tiger Statue Copy	2127	2074	61%
Rushing Jade Wind Copy	2127	2074	61%
Chi Torpedo Copy	2071	1908	15%
Light Brewing Copy	2083	1866	15%

Class Talented Abilities +

Soothing Mist Rising Sun Kick Tiger's Lust Disable Paralysis Transcendence Spear Hand Strike Ring of Peace Dampen Harm Copy	2212	2157	15%
Soothing Mist Rising Sun Kick Tiger's Lust Paralysis Transcendence Spear Hand Strike Ring of Peace Diffuse Magic Dampen Harm Copy	2212	2105	30%
Soothing Mist Rising Sun Kick Tiger's Lust Detox Paralysis Transcendence Spear Hand Strike Ring of Peace Copy	2212	2080	46%

Spec Talented Abilities +

Keg Smash Purifying Brew Healing Elixir Celestial Brew Clash Breath of Fire Invoke Niuzao, the Black Ox Bonedust Brew Exploding Keg Weapons of Order Copy	2212	2157	15%
Keg Smash Purifying Brew Celestial Brew Zen Meditation Breath of Fire Invoke Niuzao, the Black Ox Bonedust Brew Exploding Keg Weapons of Order Copy	2212	2127	23%
Keg Smash Purifying Brew Celestial Brew Zen Meditation Breath of Fire Invoke Niuzao, the Black Ox Bonedust Brew Exploding Keg Copy	2212	2080	61%

PvP Talent +

Grapple Weapon	2212	2212	7%
Niuzao's Essence	2127	2105	15%
Admonishment	2102	2090	15%
Mighty Ox Kick	2083	2083	7%
	2212	2077	38%
Microbrew	2083	2074	30%
Eerie Fermentation	2071	2071	7%
Guided Meditation	2045	2045	7%
Avert Harm	2102	2045	23%
Dematerialize	2127	1936	15%
Double Barrel	2212	1930	15%
Alpha Tiger	1744	1696	15%

Stat Name +

Versatility	26%
Crit	26%
Mastery	20%
Haste	3%

Main Hand +

Obsidian Gladiator's Claws	2212	2157	15%
Obsidian Gladiator's Staff	2127	2127	7%
Obsidian Seared Halberd	2101	2101	7%
	2077	2077	7%
Obsidian Seared Facesmasher	2071	2071	7%
Primal Molten Longsword	2083	2064	15%
	1744	1744	7%
Djaruun, Pillar of the Elder Flame	1648	1648	7%

Off Hand +

Forgestorm	2083	2083	7%
Dragonscale Ripper	2071	2071	7%

Trinket +

Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2212	2157	15%
Obsidian Aspirant's Medallion	2127	2127	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity	2212	2102	23%
Irideus Fragment	2101	2101	7%
Harlan's Loaded Dice	2101	2101	7%
	2083	2083	7%
Dragonfire Bomb Dispenser	2083	2083	7%
	2077	2077	7%
	2077	2077	7%
Sustaining Alchemist Stone	2071	2071	7%
Beacon to the Beyond	2045	2045	7%
Ominous Chromatic Essence	2045	2045	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity	2127	1936	15%
Obsidian Aspirant's Sigil of Adaptation	1744	1744	7%
Talisman of the Cragshaper	1648	1648	7%
Treemouth's Festering Splinter	1648	1648	7%

Trinket Combination +

Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2212	2157	15%

Head +

Life-Bound Cap	2127	2127	7%
Cover of the Vermillion Forge	2212	2080	61%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Helm	1744	1744	7%

Neck +

Obsidian Gladiator's Amulet	2212	2145	15%
Red Sky Pendant	2101	2101	7%
Amulet of Tender Breath	2083	2083	7%
Torc of Passed Time	2102	2074	15%
Obsidian Gladiator's Pendant	2071	2071	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Necklace	2127	1936	15%
Tuskarr Bone Necklace	1648	1648	7%

Shoulders +

Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2212	2083	53%
Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2127	2071	23%

Back +

Scalewarden's Cloak	2127	2127	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Shawl	2102	2102	7%
Parrotfeather Cloak	2083	2083	7%
Undulating Sporecloak	2212	2077	23%
Putrid Carapace	2045	2045	7%
Sporecaller's Shroud	2101	1875	15%
Mammoth-Trainer's Drape	1744	1744	7%

Chest +

Cuirass of the Vermillion Forge	2212	2101	38%
Vest of Rupturing Diamonds	2083	2083	7%
Cuirass of the Vermillion Forge	2077	2077	7%
Life-Bound Chestpiece	2102	2045	23%

Wrist +

Scalewarden's Leather Wraps	2212	2145	15%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Wristguards	2102	2102	7%
	2101	2101	7%
Life-Bound Bindings	2083	2083	7%
Cavernous Foliage Wristbands	2071	2071	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Wristwraps	2127	1936	15%
Needlessly Complex Wristguards	2045	1847	15%

Hands +

Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Gloves	2127	2127	7%
Fists of the Vermillion Forge	2212	2077	69%

Waist +

Scalewarden's Leather Belt	2212	2212	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Belt	2102	2102	7%
Watcher's Clasp of Purpose	2101	2101	7%
Belt of Burning Focus	2077	2077	7%
Sinister Ashfall Cord	2071	2071	7%
Life-Bound Belt	2045	2045	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Strap	2127	1936	15%
Blackbelt of the Vermillion Forge	2083	1866	15%

Legs +

Scalewarden's Leather Breeches	2127	2127	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Legwraps	2212	2102	23%
Lavabearer Legwraps	2071	2071	7%
Pantaloons of the Vermillion Forge	2101	2045	38%

Feet +

Scalewarden's Leather Boots	2127	2127	7%
Footpads of the Vermillion Forge	2101	2101	7%
Infurious Footwraps of Indemnity	2212	2090	30%
Slimy Expulsion Boots	2083	2045	23%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Treads	1744	1744	7%

Rings +

Obsidian Gladiator's Signet	2212	2157	15%
Obsidian Aspirant's Ring	2127	2127	7%
Signet of Titanic Insight	2212	2101	53%
Seal of Filial Duty	2077	2077	7%
Ring-Bound Hourglass	2101	2073	15%
Tormentor's Siphoning Signet	2071	2071	7%
Band of the Wyrm Matron	2083	1866	15%
Ring of Frozen Rain	2071	1860	15%
Scalebane Signet	1744	1744	7%
Loop of Pulsing Veins	1744	1744	7%

Item Level +

427	2212	2212	7%
419	2127	2127	7%
411	2102	2102	7%
434	2101	2101	7%
442	2083	2083	7%
421	2077	2077	7%
430	2071	2071	7%
445	2045	2045	15%
428	2047	1980	15%
420	1744	1744	7%
443	1648	1648	7%

Tier +

Scalewarden's Leather Belt	2212	2212	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2212	2157	15%
Scalewarden's Leather Wraps	2212	2145	15%
Obsidian Aspirant's Medallion	2127	2127	7%
Scalewarden's Leather Boots	2127	2127	7%
Scalewarden's Leather Breeches	2127	2127	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity	2212	2102	23%
Cuirass of the Vermillion Forge	2212	2101	38%
Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2212	2083	53%
Cover of the Vermillion Forge	2212	2080	61%
Cuirass of the Vermillion Forge	2077	2077	7%
Fists of the Vermillion Forge	2212	2077	69%
Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2127	2071	23%
Pantaloons of the Vermillion Forge	2101	2045	38%
Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity	2127	1936	15%
Obsidian Aspirant's Sigil of Adaptation	1744	1744	7%

Covenants +

Necrolord	2212	2090	46%
Kyrian	2101	2064	30%

Soulbinds +

Necrolord Plague Deviser Marileth	2212	2090	46%
Necrolord Emeni	2127	2077	38%
Necrolord Bonesmith Heirmir	2127	2077	38%
Kyrian Pelagos	2101	2064	30%
Kyrian Forgelite Prime Mikanikos	2101	2064	30%
Kyrian Kleia	2101	2064	30%

Soulbind Ability +

Necrolord Runeforged Spurs	2102	2102	7%
Necrolord Emeni's Ambulatory Flesh	2102	2102	7%
Necrolord Heirmir's Arsenal: Marrowed Gemstone	2102	2102	7%
Necrolord Resilient Stitching	2127	2102	23%
Kyrian Soulsteel Clamps	2101	2101	7%
Kyrian Resilient Plumage	2101	2092	15%
Necrolord Gristled Toes	2127	2090	30%
Necrolord Viscous Trail	2127	2090	30%
Necrolord Volatile Solvent	2212	2090	46%
Necrolord Cartilaginous Legs	2127	2077	38%
Necrolord Kevin's Oozeling	2127	2077	38%
Necrolord Plagueborn Cleansing Slime	2127	2077	38%
Necrolord Ooz's Frictionless Coating	2127	2077	38%
Necrolord Lead by Example	2127	2077	38%
Necrolord Ultimate Form	2127	2077	38%
Necrolord Pustule Eruption	2127	2077	38%
Necrolord Sole Slough	2077	2074	15%
Necrolord Emeni's Magnificent Skin	2127	2074	30%
Necrolord Undulating Maneuvers	2071	2071	7%
Necrolord Mnemonic Equipment	2102	2071	23%
Necrolord Carver's Eye	2102	2071	23%
Necrolord Forgeborne Reveries	2102	2071	23%
Necrolord Resourceful Fleshcrafting	2102	2071	23%
Kyrian Hammer of Genesis	2083	2064	15%
Kyrian Combat Meditation	2101	2064	30%
Kyrian Effusive Anima Accelerator	2101	2064	30%
Kyrian Forgelite Filter	2101	2064	30%
Kyrian Soulglow Spectrometer	2101	2064	30%
Kyrian Bron's Call to Action	2101	2064	30%
Kyrian Bond of Friendship	2045	2045	7%
Kyrian Focusing Mantra	2083	2045	23%
Kyrian Better Together	2083	2045	23%
Kyrian Newfound Resolve	2083	2045	23%
Kyrian Let Go of the Past	2083	2045	23%
Necrolord Heirmir's Arsenal: Gorestompers	2071	1908	15%
Necrolord Bonesmith's Satchel	2071	1908	15%
Kyrian Valiant Strikes	2083	1866	15%
Kyrian Mentorship	2083	1866	15%
Kyrian Cleansing Rites	2083	1866	15%
Kyrian Cleansed Vestments	2083	1866	15%
Kyrian Regenerating Materials	2045	1847	15%
Necrolord Gnashing Chompers	1744	1744	7%
Kyrian Hope Springs Eternal	1648	1648	7%
Kyrian Light the Path	1648	1648	7%
Kyrian Sparkling Driftglobe Core	1648	1648	7%
Kyrian Resonant Accolades	1648	1648	7%

Conduit +

Bone Marrow Hops	2212	2090	46%
Dizzying Tumble	2127	2086	30%
Condensed Anima Sphere	2102	2083	38%
Tumbling Technique	2127	2083	38%
Scalding Brew	2102	2083	38%
Celestial Effervescence	2083	2080	15%
Walk with the Ox	2101	2080	30%
Adaptive Armor Fragment	2102	2077	23%
Inner Fury	2127	2077	38%
Grounding Breath	2127	2077	38%
Harm Denial	2127	2077	69%
Coordinated Offensive	2127	2074	46%
Fortifying Ingredients	2127	2074	61%
Xuen's Bond	2071	2071	7%
Strike with Clarity	2101	2064	30%
Lingering Numbness	2102	2058	30%
Jade Bond	2071	2045	23%
Nourishing Chi	2071	1908	15%
Resplendent Mist	2071	1895	30%
Calculated Strikes	2127	1744	23%
Swift Transference	1648	1648	7%

Gem +

Skillful Illimited Diamond	2212	2212	7%
Energized Malygite	2127	2127	7%
Sensei's Neltharite	2102	2102	7%
Resplendent Illimited Diamond	2102	2102	7%
Zen Neltharite	2212	2102	23%
Stormy Malygite	2083	2083	7%
Keen Ysemerald	2077	2077	7%
Inscribed Illimited Diamond	2083	2064	15%
Radiant Alexstraszite	2083	2064	15%
Radiant Malygite	2101	2058	30%
Tinker: Arclight Vital Correctors	2045	2045	7%
Energized Ysemerald	2127	1936	15%
Tinker: Arclight Vital Correctors	1648	1648	7%

Gem Combination +

Radiant Malygite Radiant Malygite	2101	2058	30%

Belt Enchant +

Erosion	2212	2212	7%
Summon Shadow Demon	2071	2058	15%

Weapon Enchant +

Skinning Technique: Felhide (Rank 1)	2101	2077	30%

Race +

Orc	5 (36%)

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