Patch 7.0.3 (class changes)/Monk

* 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 (monk ability) 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 Elixir added.
 * 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)
 * Energizing Brew
 * 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