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Patch 7.0.3 (class changes)/Monk

Last wiki revision 2023-07-26

  • Chi is no longer used by Brewmaster or Mistweaver monks.
  • Ability changes
  • Blackout Kick is now learned at level 3 (was 7) and has been redesigned.
  • Blackout Strike added.
  • Breath of Fire now inflicts additional damage over time on enemies affected by Keg Smash instead of Dizzying Haze.
  • Celestial Fortune added.
  • Crackling Jade Lightning no longer cost mana or energy or generates Chi for Mistweaver monks. Damage reduced by 37.9%.
  • Detox now also removes Magic effects for Mistweaver monks.
  • Effuse added.
  • Enveloping Mist now increases healing from all other spells instead of only Soothing Mist, and is not instant cast while channeling Soothing Mist.
  • Essence Font added.
  • Expel Harm is now available only to Brewmaster Monks and has been redesigned.
  • Fists of Fury no longer stuns enemies or deals reduced damage to secondary targets.
  • Fortifying Brew is now available only to Brewmaster.
  • Gift of the Ox now triggers from taking damage instead of dealing autoattack multistrikes.
  • Guard (monk ability) has been changed to an honor talent. No longer increases self-healing done for the duration, but Guard will now also apply to the closest nearby ally within 10 yards. Absorption amount increased by 100%.
  • Ironskin Brew added.
  • Keg Smash now reduces the remaining cooldown of Black Ox Brew, Fortifying Brew, Ironskin Brew, and Purifying Brew by 4 seconds.
  • Mana Tea is a now a level 100 Mistweaver talent and completely redesigned.
  • Mastery: Combo Strikes added.
  • Mastery: Elusive Brawler is now learned at level 78 and has been redesigned.
  • Mastery: Gust of Mists added.
  • Purifying Brew no longer cost Chi, but shares charges with Ironskin Brew. 6 second cooldown changed to 21 second recharge.
  • Reawaken added.
  • Renewing Mist now has a chance to increase the healing of the next Vivify by 40%, but only jumps once. Healing increased by 409%.
  • Revival now heals for 105.7% more.
  • Rising Sun Kick no longer causes all enemies within 8 yards to take 20% increased damage from your abilities.
  • Soothing Mist is now a passive ability that triggers after using certain abilities.
  • Spear Hand Strike is no longer available to Mistweaver monks.
  • Storm, Earth, and Fire has been redesigned and has a new icon.
  • Summon Black Ox Statue is now a level 60 Brewmaster talent.
  • Summon Jade Serpent Statue is now a level 90 Mistweaver talent.
  • Spinning Crane Kick has been redesigned and is no longer available to Brewmaster monks.
  • Stance of the Sturdy Ox has been replaced by a redesigned Stagger.
  • Stance of the Fierce Tiger has been replaced by Windwalking.
  • Teachings of the Monastery added.
  • Thunder Focus Tea has been redesigned. Now affects Effuse, Enveloping Mist, Essence Font and Vivify instead of Surging Mist.
  • Tiger Palm no longer causes attacks to ignore armor or cost Chi. For Brewmaster it now reduces the cooldown on Brews, and for Windwalker it now has a chance to make the next Blackout Kick cost no Chi and generates 1 Chi.
  • Touch of Death is now only available to Windwalker monks and has been redesigned.
  • Touch of Karma now has a 20 yd range. Damage cannot exceed 50% of maximum health, down from 100%.
  • Transcendence's cooldown has been reduced from 45 seconds to 10 seconds.
  • Vivify added.
  • Zen Meditation is no longer available to Windwalker monks, who instead learn it as an honor talent (Zen Meditation (monk honor talent)). Now reduces damage taken by 60% (down from 90%), and can also be cancelled by moving or taking another action.
  • Talent changes
  • Ascension is now available only to Windwalker monks. Energy regeneration down to 10% (from 15%).
  • Blackout Combo added.
  • Chi Burst's healing increased by 50%.
  • Chi Orbit added.
  • Chi Torpedo is now available at level 30 (was 90). No longer deals damage or heals, but increases movement speed.
  • Chi Wave is no longer available to Mistweaver monks. Range from target increased to 25 yards (was 20).
  • Dampen Harm now affects attacks that deal 15% of more of maximum health (down from 20%), and reduces the damage by 30% (down from 50%).
  • Diffuse Magic now reduces magic damage taken by 60%, down from 90%.
  • Dizzying Kicks added.
  • Elusive Dance added.
  • Energizing Brew is now Energizing Elixir.
  • Focused Thunder added.
  • Gift of the Mists added.
  • Healing Elixirs has been changed into an active ability with 2 charges and a 30 second recharge timer.
  • High Tolerance added.
  • Hit Combo added.
  • Invoke Chi-Ji, the Red Crane added.
  • Invoke Niuzao, the Black Ox added.
  • Invoke Xuen, the White Tiger is now available only to Windwalker monks. Tiger Lightning's damage is now 40% of attack power (down from 50.5%).
  • Leg Sweep's cooldown increased to 45 seconds (up from 25 seconds).
  • Lifecycles added.
  • Light Brewing added.
  • Mist Wrap added.
  • Power Strikes is now available only to Windwalker monks and only affects Tiger Palm. No longer creates a Chi Sphere if at full Chi.
  • Refreshing Jade Wind added.
  • Ring of Peace now causes enemies in the ring to be knocked out instead of becoming incapacitated.
  • Rising Thunder added.
  • Rushing Jade Wind is no longer available to Mistweaver monks or replaces Spinning Crane Kick. Now cost Chi instead of Energy but no longer generates Chi.
  • Serenity (monk talent) is no longer available to Brewmaster monks. Now also increases damage done by 40% and causes Chi consumers to have 50% faster cooldowns. Duration reduced to 8 seconds, down from 10 seconds.
  • Song of Chi-Ji added.
  • Special Delivery added.
  • Spirit of the Crane added.
  • Whirling Dragon Punch added.
  • Zen Pulse added.
  • Removed abilities
  • Battle Trance (monk ability)
  • Brewing: Elusive Brew
  • Brewing: Mana Tea
  • Brewing: Tigereye Brew
  • Crane Style Techniques
  • Critical Strikes (monk ability)
  • Demateralize
  • Detonate Chi
  • Dizzying Haze
  • Dual Wield (monk)
  • Elusive Brew
  • Eminence (monk ability)
  • Ferment
  • Focus and Harmony
  • Internal Medicine
  • Jade Mists
  • Leer of the Ox
  • Legacy of the Emperor
  • Legacy of the White Tiger
  • Mana Meditation
  • Mastery: Bottled Fury
  • Mastery: Gift of the Serpent
  • Nimble Brew (monk ability)
  • Resolve (monk)
  • Stance of the Spirited Crane
  • Stance of the Wise Serpent
  • Surging Mist
  • Swift Reflexes
  • Tiger Strikes
  • Tigereye Brew
  • Uplift
  • Way of the Monk
  • Removed talents
  • Breath of the Serpent
  • Charging Ox Wave
  • Chi Brew
  • Chi Explosion
  • Hurricane Strike
  • Momentum (monk talent)
  • Pool of Mists
  • Soul Dance
  • Zen Sphere

Source

https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/Patch_7.0.3_(class_changes)/Monk · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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