Brewmaster Monk Solo Shuffle PvP Guide
Discover the best race, gear and talent builds from top-rated players
Top Rated Players
Race Distribution
Human
2 players
Pandaren
1 player
Orc
1 player
Undead
1 player
Recommended Brewmaster Monk Gear
Monkey King's Unyielding Visage(80%)
Thalassian Competitor's Amulet(40%)
Tassels of the Monkey King(100%)
Venomous Gladiator's Shawl(60%)
Battle Gi of the Monkey King(80%)
Fashionable Undershirt(40%)
Venomous Gladiator's Tabard(40%)
Thalassian Competitor's Leather Wristwraps(80%)
Monkey King's Fighting Fists(60%)
Pantaloons of the Monkey King(100%)
Thalassian Competitor's Signet(80%)
Venomous Gladiator's Signet(60%)
Venomous Gladiator's Medallion(100%)
Venomous Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity(40%)
Venomous Gladiator's Spike(80%)
Gear Summary
— Recommended tier set, embellishments, enchantments, and gemsTier Set Bonuses
Guile of the Monkey King
Equipped pieces:
Set: Breath of Fire ignites your next Keg Smash, causing it to explode on contact, dealing 2,948 additional Flamestrike damage to its primary target and reduced damage to additional targets.(100%)
Set: Ignited Keg Smashes cause enemies struck to take 8% increased damage from your Physical abilities, and leave a patch of flames on the ground, dealing 1,228 Fire damage each second for 5 sec.(80%)
Embellishments
Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Agility by 47 and your ally's Primary Stat by 12.
Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Agility by 47 and your ally's Primary Stat by 12.
Enchantments
Recommended Brewmaster Monk Talents
Class Talents
Specialization Talents
Hero Talents: Master of Harmony
Expert Analysis: Brewmaster Monk Solo Shuffle
Meta Analysis
This build is based on 5 of the highest-rated Brewmaster Monk players in Solo Shuffle, rated between 1,922 and 2,429.
Brewmaster Monks do well into 
Preservation Evokers (51.5%) and 
Fire Mages (56.3%), but struggle against 
Fury Warriors (27.8%), 
Assassination Rogues (40.0%), and 
Havoc Demon Hunters (45.0%).
This data updates as the meta shifts throughout the season.
Races & Racials
Human is the most popular race for Brewmaster Monk at 40%, followed by Pandaren (20%) and Orc (20%).
The spread is fairly even, so multiple races work well for Brewmaster Monk in Solo Shuffle. Go with whichever racials fit your playstyle.
Pandaren players bring Quaking Palm, which incapacitates target for 4 seconds, broken by damage.
Gear Strategy
The preferred secondary stats are Versatility and Mastery, with Critical Strike as a third option. Since the item level of PvP gear scales in PvP, the real gearing decision comes down to picking the right items for these stats.
The recommended gear activates the 2-piece and 4-piece set bonuses from Guile of the Monkey King.
Top players are doubling up on Arcanoweave Lining for both embellishment slots.
The most popular bloodstone is Enduring Heliotrope (80%), and the most common secondary gem is Flawless Masterful Lapis (71%).
Talent Insights
Master of Harmony is the dominant hero talent tree for Brewmaster Monk in Solo Shuffle, picked by 80% of top players, with 20% on Shado-Pan. That's a lopsided preference, suggesting Master of Harmony is significantly stronger for PvP this season.
The most commonly picked PvP talents are Double Barrel (100%), Hot Trub (100%), and Admonishment (80%).