Windwalker 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
Top Capstone and Choice Talents	Skyreach Copy	2493	2110	60%
PvP Talent	Disabling Reach	2252	2115	1%
Main Hand	Obsidian Gladiator's Claws	2493	2110	57%
Trinket	Beacon to the Beyond	2214	2114	1%
Head	Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Helm	2269	2115	1%
Neck	Torc of Passed Time	2416	2124	12%
Shoulders	Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2400	2125	11%
Back	Scalewarden's Cape	2303	2132	1%
Chest	Life-Bound Chestpiece	2415	2122	8%
Wrist	Needlessly Complex Wristguards	2400	2142	4%
Hands	Fists of the Vermillion Forge	2445	2115	19%
Waist	Scalewarden's Leather Belt	2378	2113	17%
Legs	Life-Bound Trousers	2493	2129	13%
Feet	Infurious Footwraps of Indemnity	2445	2110	54%
Rings	Ring-Bound Hourglass	2493	2123	17%
Item Level	430	2458	2164	2%
Tier	Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2400	2125	11%
Covenants		2538	2118	2%
Soulbinds	Venthyr Theotar the Mad Duke	2266	2154	1%
Soulbind Ability	Necrolord Carver's Eye	2493	2152	13%
Conduit	Lingering Numbness	2493	2126	17%
Gem	Skillful Illimited Diamond	2368	2175	1%
Belt Enchant	Summon Shadow Demon	2493	2132	4%
Weapon Enchant	Skinning Technique: Felhide (Rank 1)	2214	2118	1%

Stat	Median Value
Mastery	38%

Race	Representation
Orc	230 (47%)

Top Capstone and Choice Talents +

Ironshell Brew Copy	2493	2110	44%
Whirling Dragon Punch Copy	2445	2110	52%
Faeline Harmony Copy	2493	2110	60%
Skyreach Copy	2493	2110	60%
Chi Wave Copy	2493	2109	57%
Invoker's Delight Copy	2493	2109	61%
Serenity Copy	2493	2109	61%
Celerity Copy	2445	2109	61%
Expeditious Fortification Copy	2416	2108	15%
Chi Burst Copy	2214	2107	3%
Summon White Tiger Statue Copy	2214	2103	2%

PvP Talent +

Disabling Reach	2252	2115	1%
Reverse Harm	2493	2111	25%
Alpha Tiger	2493	2109	59%
Turbo Fists	2493	2109	62%
Grapple Weapon	2445	2108	32%
Mighty Ox Kick	2216	2107	1%
Ride the Wind	2368	2081	2%

Stat Name +

Mastery	38%
Versatility	27%
Crit	17%
Haste	3%

Main Hand +

Obsidian Gladiator's Claws	2493	2110	57%

Trinket +

Beacon to the Beyond	2214	2114	1%
Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity	2445	2111	52%
Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2493	2111	55%
Obsidian Gladiator's Emblem	2353	2101	2%
Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity	2493	2099	4%
Obsidian Aspirant's Medallion	2246	2084	2%

Head +

Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Helm	2269	2115	1%
Cover of the Vermillion Forge	2377	2109	8%
Cover of the Vermillion Forge	2493	2109	51%

Neck +

Torc of Passed Time	2416	2124	12%
Obsidian Gladiator's Amulet	2493	2109	45%

Shoulders +

Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2400	2125	11%
Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2493	2109	49%

Back +

Scalewarden's Cape	2303	2132	1%
Obsidian Gladiator's Shawl	2493	2112	11%
Undulating Sporecloak	2445	2109	45%
Sporecaller's Shroud	2133	2103	1%

Chest +

Life-Bound Chestpiece	2415	2122	8%
Cuirass of the Vermillion Forge	2493	2112	42%
Cuirass of the Vermillion Forge	2255	2102	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Jerkin	2400	2089	1%

Wrist +

Needlessly Complex Wristguards	2400	2142	4%
Scalewarden's Leather Wraps	2445	2114	14%
Life-Bound Bindings	2493	2111	29%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Wristguards	2400	2095	8%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Wristwraps	2226	2086	2%

Hands +

Fists of the Vermillion Forge	2445	2115	19%
Fists of the Vermillion Forge	2493	2109	41%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Gloves	2182	2097	1%

Waist +

Scalewarden's Leather Belt	2378	2113	17%
Blackbelt of the Vermillion Forge	2400	2108	2%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Belt	2445	2108	5%
Life-Bound Belt	2493	2108	34%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Strap	2226	2054	2%

Legs +

Life-Bound Trousers	2493	2129	13%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Legwraps	2416	2109	32%
Pantaloons of the Vermillion Forge	2415	2108	14%

Feet +

Infurious Footwraps of Indemnity	2445	2110	54%
Slimy Expulsion Boots	2214	2108	3%
Obsidian Gladiator's Leather Boots	2263	2054	1%

Rings +

Ring-Bound Hourglass	2493	2123	17%
Signet of Titanic Insight	2493	2110	50%
Obsidian Gladiator's Signet	2445	2109	49%
Obsidian Gladiator's Band	2400	2104	3%
Obsidian Gladiator's Ring	2122	2051	1%

Item Level +

430	2458	2164	2%
413	2273	2160	3%
431	2400	2155	1%
425	2416	2142	5%
428	2353	2135	7%
414	2413	2132	4%
419	2493	2126	3%
429	2423	2126	6%
418	2284	2123	2%
423	2538	2118	4%
416	2424	2117	6%
426	2403	2112	6%
424	2368	2111	3%
422	2377	2110	3%
427	2369	2108	8%
417	2403	2107	4%
420	2428	2106	3%
421	2432	2104	2%
410	2182	2100	1%
415	2348	2085	5%
411	2246	2081	2%
412	2374	2075	3%

Tier +

Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2400	2125	11%
Fists of the Vermillion Forge	2445	2115	19%
Scalewarden's Leather Wraps	2445	2114	14%
Scalewarden's Leather Belt	2378	2113	17%
Cuirass of the Vermillion Forge	2493	2112	42%
Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity	2445	2111	52%
Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2493	2111	55%
Cover of the Vermillion Forge	2377	2109	8%
Fists of the Vermillion Forge	2493	2109	41%
Spines of the Vermillion Forge	2493	2109	49%
Cover of the Vermillion Forge	2493	2109	51%
Pantaloons of the Vermillion Forge	2415	2108	14%
Cuirass of the Vermillion Forge	2255	2102	7%
Obsidian Gladiator's Emblem	2353	2101	2%
Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity	2493	2099	4%
Obsidian Aspirant's Medallion	2246	2084	2%

Covenants +

Night Fae	2538	2118	2%
Necrolord	2493	2109	53%
Venthyr	2458	2106	5%
Kyrian	2445	2106	10%

Soulbinds +

Venthyr Theotar the Mad Duke	2266	2154	1%
Kyrian Forgelite Prime Mikanikos	2445	2115	6%
Necrolord Emeni	2493	2112	37%
Necrolord Bonesmith Heirmir	2493	2112	39%
Kyrian Kleia	2445	2111	7%
Venthyr Nadjia the Mistblade	2266	2109	1%
Necrolord Plague Deviser Marileth	2493	2109	50%
Kyrian Pelagos	2445	2107	8%

Soulbind Ability +

Necrolord Sulfuric Emission	2415	2152	2%
Necrolord Carver's Eye	2493	2152	13%
Necrolord Bonesmith's Satchel	2369	2138	3%
Necrolord Serrated Spaulders	2493	2136	1%
Necrolord Mnemonic Equipment	2493	2133	12%
Necrolord Heirmir's Arsenal: Gorestompers	2423	2132	11%
Necrolord Resourceful Fleshcrafting	2423	2125	13%
Kyrian Better Together	2368	2124	4%
Necrolord Sole Slough	2493	2124	10%
Necrolord Forgeborne Reveries	2493	2124	16%
Kyrian Soulsteel Clamps	2445	2123	2%
Kyrian Bond of Friendship	2445	2123	3%
Necrolord Cartilaginous Legs	2416	2121	16%
Kyrian Resilient Plumage	2445	2120	2%
Kyrian Newfound Resolve	2445	2120	6%
Necrolord Runeforged Spurs	2493	2117	11%
Kyrian Let Go of the Past	2445	2116	7%
Kyrian Sparkling Driftglobe Core	2368	2114	1%
Kyrian Forgelite Filter	2445	2112	4%
Necrolord Pustule Eruption	2493	2112	20%
Necrolord Emeni's Magnificent Skin	2493	2112	20%
Necrolord Lead by Example	2493	2112	21%
Necrolord Heirmir's Arsenal: Marrowed Gemstone	2493	2111	3%
Necrolord Plagueborn Cleansing Slime	2493	2111	34%
Necrolord Viscous Trail	2493	2111	44%
Necrolord Gristled Toes	2493	2110	17%
Necrolord Kevin's Oozeling	2493	2110	49%
Kyrian Effusive Anima Accelerator	2445	2109	3%
Necrolord Ooz's Frictionless Coating	2493	2109	50%
Necrolord Ultimate Form	2493	2109	50%
Necrolord Volatile Solvent	2493	2109	50%
Venthyr Friends in Low Places	2239	2108	1%
Venthyr Familiar Predicaments	2239	2108	1%
Venthyr Agent of Chaos	2239	2108	1%
Venthyr Nimble Steps	2239	2108	1%
Kyrian Bron's Call to Action	2445	2108	4%
Kyrian Focusing Mantra	2445	2108	7%
Necrolord Resilient Stitching	2416	2108	9%
Venthyr Thrill Seeker	2239	2107	1%
Kyrian Combat Meditation	2445	2107	8%
Necrolord Kevin's Keyring	2377	2107	16%
Kyrian Regenerating Materials	2368	2106	2%
Kyrian Ascendant Phial	2368	2103	1%
Necrolord Hearth Kidneystone	2493	2103	3%
Kyrian Soulglow Spectrometer	2445	2103	4%
Kyrian Cleansed Vestments	2368	2103	4%
Necrolord Undulating Maneuvers	2321	2100	5%
Kyrian Path of the Devoted	2445	2097	2%
Kyrian Valiant Strikes	2368	2097	3%
Kyrian Light the Path	2368	2070	1%
Kyrian Bearer's Pursuit	2368	2070	1%
Kyrian Cleansing Rites	2296	2070	2%
Kyrian Mentorship	2296	2070	2%
Kyrian Spear of the Archon	2246	2069	1%

Conduit +

Lingering Numbness	2493	2126	17%
Grounding Breath	2493	2116	42%
Inner Fury	2445	2113	29%
Calculated Strikes	2493	2111	34%
Coordinated Offensive	2493	2111	54%
Fortifying Ingredients	2493	2111	56%
Dizzying Tumble	2493	2110	18%
Jade Bond	2225	2109	1%
Bone Marrow Hops	2493	2109	50%
Harm Denial	2493	2109	59%
Imbued Reflections	2239	2108	1%
Nourishing Chi	2493	2108	7%
Swift Transference	2415	2107	5%
Resplendent Mist	2493	2106	10%
Tumbling Technique	2368	2105	17%
Strike with Clarity	2445	2103	5%
Condensed Anima Sphere	2416	2103	13%
Rising Sun Revival	2279	2102	1%
Scalding Brew	2216	2101	4%
Walk with the Ox	2216	2099	4%
Xuen's Bond	2368	2097	3%
Adaptive Armor Fragment	2179	2093	2%
Celestial Effervescence	2203	2085	1%

Gem +

Skillful Illimited Diamond	2368	2175	1%
Skillful Illimited Diamond	2445	2153	9%
Resplendent Illimited Diamond	2416	2135	2%
Tinker: Plane Displacer	2296	2118	1%
Sensei's Neltharite	2259	2116	1%
Radiant Malygite	2133	2112	1%
Resplendent Illimited Diamond	2423	2112	10%
Fractured Neltharite	2368	2110	4%
Zen Malygite	2416	2110	25%
Zen Neltharite	2445	2110	47%
Radiant Alexstraszite	2400	2106	1%

Belt Enchant +

Summon Shadow Demon	2493	2132	4%
Erosion	2493	2112	40%

Weapon Enchant +

Skinning Technique: Felhide (Rank 1)	2214	2118	1%

Race +

Orc	230 (47%)

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