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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. Эльпочита's icon
    1
    Эльпочита
    Howling Fjord (EU)
    Night Elf | Shado Pan | 282 ilvl
    3803
  2. Doublebrew's icon
    2
    Doublebrew
    Frostmourne (US)
    Dark Iron Dwarf | Shado Pan | 282 ilvl
    3764
  3. Kîös's icon
    3
    Kîös
    Hyjal (EU)
    Dwarf | Shado Pan | 282 ilvl
    3743
  4. Onlydecent's icon
    4
    Onlydecent
    Draenor (EU)
    Night Elf | Shado Pan | 282 ilvl
    3716
  5. 길리두's icon
    5
    길리두
    Azshara (KR)
    Dwarf | Shado Pan | 282 ilvl
    3706

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

  • 32% Critical Strike +819
  • 24% Haste +776
  • 50% Mastery +617
  • 3% Versatility +136

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 3% Avoidance +122
  • 2% Leech +118
  • 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
    • 47
    Fearsome Visage of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Fetid Vilecrown

    • 2
    Fetid Vilecrown icon

  3. Voidlashed Hood

    • 1
    Voidlashed Hood icon

Neck

  1. Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet

    • Craft
    • 19
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet icon

  2. Barbed Ymirheim Choker

    • 15
    Barbed Ymirheim Choker icon

  3. Amulet of the Abyssal Hymn

    • 4
    Amulet of the Abyssal Hymn icon

  4. Ribbon of Coiled Malice

    • 3
    Ribbon of Coiled Malice icon

  5. Amani Heartstring Pendant

    • 2
    Amani Heartstring Pendant icon

Shoulders

  1. Aurastones of Ra-den's Chosen

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

  2. Osseoclad Razorspaulders

    • 1
    Osseoclad Razorspaulders icon

Back

  1. Windwrap of Ra-den's Chosen

    • 18
    Windwrap of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Defiant Defender's Drape

    • 11
    Defiant Defender's Drape icon

  3. Adherent's Silken Shroud

    • 7
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

  4. Rigid Scale Greatcloak

    • 7
    Rigid Scale Greatcloak icon

  5. Shroud of the Soulhunter

    • 3
    Shroud of the Soulhunter icon

Chest

  1. Battle Garb of Ra-den's Chosen

    • Set
    • 48
    Battle Garb of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Bloodfeather Chestguard

    • 1
    Bloodfeather Chestguard icon

  3. Vest of the Void's Embrace

    • 1
    Vest of the Void's Embrace icon

Wrist

  1. Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors

    • 15
    Silvermoon Agent's Deflectors icon

  2. Chewed Leather Wristguards

    • 10
    Chewed Leather Wristguards icon

  3. Frenzyroot Cuffs

    • 9
    Frenzyroot Cuffs icon

  4. Void-Skinned Bracers

    • 8
    Void-Skinned Bracers icon

  5. Strikeguards of Ra-den's Chosen

    • 6
    Strikeguards of Ra-den's Chosen icon

Hands

  1. Thunderfists of Ra-den's Chosen

    • Set
    • 19
    Thunderfists of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Vaelgor's Fearsome Grasp

    • 10
    Vaelgor's Fearsome Grasp icon

  3. Gloves of the Dark Shroud

    • 9
    Gloves of the Dark Shroud icon

  4. Gloves of Viscous Goo

    • 8
    Gloves of Viscous Goo icon

  5. Silvermoon Agent's Handwraps

    • Craft
    • 2
    Silvermoon Agent's Handwraps icon

Waist

  1. Stormsigil of Ra-den's Chosen

    • 16
    Stormsigil of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Scorn-Scarred Shul'ka's Belt

    • 14
    Scorn-Scarred Shul'ka's Belt icon

  3. Flayer's Black Belt

    • 9
    Flayer's Black Belt icon

  4. Snapvine Cinch

    • 6
    Snapvine Cinch icon

  5. Silvermoon Agent's Utility Belt

    • 4
    Silvermoon Agent's Utility Belt icon

Legs

  1. Swiftsweepers of Ra-den's Chosen

    • Set
    • 44
    Swiftsweepers of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Legwraps of Lingering Legacies

    • 2
    Legwraps of Lingering Legacies icon

  3. Shifting Stalker Hide Pants

    • 2
    Shifting Stalker Hide Pants icon

  4. Power Stance Breeches

    • 1
    Power Stance Breeches icon

  5. Shaggy Wyrmleather Leggings

    • 1
    Shaggy Wyrmleather Leggings icon

Feet

  1. Storm Crashers of Ra-den's Chosen

    • 17
    Storm Crashers of Ra-den's Chosen icon

  2. Silvermoon Agent's Sneakers

    • Craft
    • 10
    Silvermoon Agent's Sneakers icon

  3. Canopy Walker's Footwraps

    • 5
    Canopy Walker's Footwraps icon

  4. Nullstrider's Boots

    • 5
    Nullstrider's Boots icon

  5. Footpads of Seeping Dread

    • 4
    Footpads of Seeping Dread icon

Rings

  1. Loa Worshiper's Band

    • Craft
    • 45
    Loa Worshiper's Band icon

  2. Omission of Light

    • Set
    • 15
    Omission of Light icon

  3. Occlusion of Void

    • Set
    • 8
    Occlusion of Void icon

  4. Bifurcation Band

    • 6
    Bifurcation Band icon

  5. Platinum Star Band

    • 6
    Platinum Star Band icon

Trinkets

  1. Algeth'ar Puzzle Box

    • 43
    Algeth'ar Puzzle Box icon

  2. Gaze of the Alnseer

    • 33
    Gaze of the Alnseer icon

  3. Solarflare Prism

    • 12
    Solarflare Prism icon

  4. Heart of Wind

    • 3
    Heart of Wind icon

  5. Crucible of Erratic Energies

    • 2
    Crucible of Erratic Energies icon

Main Hand

  1. Inescapable Reach

    • 17
    Inescapable Reach icon

  2. Alnscorned Spire

    • 8
    Alnscorned Spire icon

  3. Aln'hara Pikestaff

    • 4
    Aln'hara Pikestaff icon

  4. Roostwarden's Bough

    • 4
    Roostwarden's Bough icon

  5. Traitor's Talon

    • 4
    Traitor's Talon icon

Off Hand

  1. Blazing Sunclaws

    • 3
    Blazing Sunclaws icon

  2. Bloomforged Claw

    • Craft
    • 1
    Bloomforged Claw icon

  3. Soulblight Cleaver

    • 1
    Soulblight Cleaver icon

  4. Spellbreaker's Blade

    • Craft
    • 1
    Spellbreaker's Blade 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

    • 33
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet icon

  3. Hunt

    • 7
    Blood Knight's Impetus icon

  4. Arcanoweave Lining

    • 3
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

  5. Blessed Pango Charm

    • 2
    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

    • 25
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance icon

  2. Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching

    • 18
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching icon

  3. Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance

    • 4
    Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance icon

Shoulders

  1. Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace

    • 25
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace icon

  2. Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending

    • 18
    Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending icon

  3. Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace

    • 2
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace icon

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

    • 47
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul icon

  2. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

    • 1
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister icon

  3. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

    • 1
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden icon

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Legion Surveying

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Legion Surveying icon

Legs

  1. Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

    • 46
    Forest Hunter's Armor Kit icon

  2. Arcanoweave Spellthread

    • 1
    Arcanoweave Spellthread icon

  3. Blood Knight's Armor Kit

    • 1
    Blood Knight's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

    • 33
    Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity icon

  2. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 13
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

  3. Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

    • 1
    Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity icon

Rings

  1. Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle

    • 46
    Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle icon

  2. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

    • 21
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity icon

  3. Enchant Ring - Nature's Fury

    • 12
    Enchant Ring - Nature's Fury icon

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 42
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 5
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery icon

  3. Enchant Weapon - Jan'alai's Precision

    • 2
    Enchant Weapon - Jan'alai's Precision icon

Off Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 4
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 1
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  3. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 1
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery icon

Gems

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

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

Eversong Diamond

  1. Indecipherable Eversong Diamond

    • 47
    Indecipherable Eversong Diamond icon

  2. Indecipherable Eversong Diamond

    • 1
    Indecipherable Eversong Diamond icon

  3. Powerful Eversong Diamond

    • 1
    Powerful Eversong Diamond icon

Prismatic

  1. Flawless Deadly Peridot

    • 61
    Flawless Deadly Peridot icon

  2. Flawless Masterful Peridot

    • 44
    Flawless Masterful Peridot icon

  3. Flawless Deadly Lapis

    • 12
    Flawless Deadly Lapis icon

  4. Flawless Quick Amethyst

    • 8
    Flawless Quick Amethyst icon

  5. Flawless Masterful Garnet

    • 5
    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. Dwarf

    • 19
    Dwarf icon

  2. Night Elf

    • 14
    Night Elf icon

  3. Blood Elf

    • 5
    Blood Elf icon

  4. Orc

    • 2
    Orc icon

  5. Pandaren

    • 2
    Pandaren 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.