Windwalker Macros
Starter macros tuned for Windwalker Monk, opened below on the Windwalker tab: an exact interrupt, a burst macro, and melee role macros. The General tab holds every core Monk macro shared across specs. Open the macro window with /macro and paste.
Focus Spear Hand Strike (interrupt)#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@focus,exists,nodead][] Spear Hand Strike
Interrupt your focus without leaving your current target.
Mouseover Paralysis#showtooltip Paralysis /cast [@mouseover,harm][] Paralysis
Incapacitate the add or healer you point at.
Mouseover Life Cocoon#showtooltip Life Cocoon /cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][@player] Life Cocoon
Shield the ally you hover, else shield yourself.
#showtooltip Renewing Mist /cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][] Renewing Mist
Keeps Renewing Mist moving across frames without changing your target.
#showtooltip Vivify /cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][@player] Vivify
Instant Vivify procs and emergency casts go to the frame under your cursor, otherwise to yourself.
#showtooltip Enveloping Mist /cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][] Enveloping Mist
Applies Enveloping Mist to the ally you hover during Yu'lon, Chi-Ji, or focused triage.
Ring of Peace at cursor#showtooltip Ring of Peace /cast [@cursor] Ring of Peace
Drop the knockback exactly where you need to peel.
Mouseover Detox (dispel)#showtooltip Detox /cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][@player] Detox
Cleanse the raid frame you hover without targeting it.
#showtooltip Provoke /tar [mod:shift] Black Ox Statue /cast Provoke /targetlasttarget [mod:shift]
Normal press taunts your target; Shift taunts through Black Ox Statue for AoE pickup without losing your target.
#showtooltip Exploding Keg /cast [@cursor] Exploding Keg
Drops Exploding Keg instantly where your cursor is for faster pull setup and snap threat.
#showtooltip Invoke Niuzao, the Black Ox /use 13 /use 14 /cast Invoke Niuzao, the Black Ox
Pairs on-use trinkets with Niuzao. Remove a /use line if a trinket is defensive or needed for a later tank hit.
#showtooltip Tiger's Lust /cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][@player] Tiger's Lust
Frees the ally you hover, otherwise frees yourself.
#showtooltip Tiger Palm /stopmacro [channeling:Fists of Fury] /cast Tiger Palm
Prevents Tiger Palm from clipping Fists of Fury. Use the same pattern for Blackout Kick or Rising Sun Kick if you tend to mash during the channel.
Windwalker: focus Spear Hand Strike#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@focus,harm,nodead][] Spear Hand Strike
Interrupt your focus caster without dropping your current target.
#showtooltip Touch of Karma /cast [@mouseover,harm,nodead][] Touch of Karma
Places Karma on a hovered enemy for planned soak/damage value, falling back to your target.
#showtooltip Leg Sweep /stopcasting /cast Leg Sweep
Reliable AoE stop key for dungeon packs and setup windows.
#showtooltip Crackling Jade Lightning /use [harm] Crackling Jade Lightning /stopmacro [harm] /focus /targetenemy /use Crackling Jade Lightning /target focus
Mistweaver-friendly damage key: keep a teammate targeted while tagging or channeling damage into the nearest enemy.
Mouseover interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeMoInt#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@mouseover,harm][harm] Spear Hand Strike
Kicks whatever you hover without dropping your current target.
Arena 1 interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeSpea1#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@arena1,harm,nodead] Spear Hand Strike
Use a dedicated arena-frame key to stop this player without changing your current target.
Arena 2 interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeSpea2#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@arena2,harm,nodead] Spear Hand Strike
Use a dedicated arena-frame key to stop this player without changing your current target.
Arena 3 interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeSpea3#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@arena3,harm,nodead] Spear Hand Strike
Use a dedicated arena-frame key to stop this player without changing your current target.
Arena 1 control - ParalysisPara1#showtooltip Paralysis /cast [@arena1,harm,nodead] Paralysis
Paralysis is a class control tool; keep the three arena layers consistent.
Arena 2 control - ParalysisPara2#showtooltip Paralysis /cast [@arena2,harm,nodead] Paralysis
Paralysis is a class control tool; keep the three arena layers consistent.
Arena 3 control - ParalysisPara3#showtooltip Paralysis /cast [@arena3,harm,nodead] Paralysis
Paralysis is a class control tool; keep the three arena layers consistent.
#showtooltip Tiger's Lust /cast [@party1,help,nodead] Tiger's Lust
Tiger's Lust is a class talent choice; use it to free a teammate without changing target.
#showtooltip Tiger's Lust /cast [@party2,help,nodead] Tiger's Lust
Tiger's Lust is a class talent choice; use it to free a teammate without changing target.
#showtooltip /use 13 /use 14 /use Tempered Potion
Uses on-use trinkets and your combat potion. Keep your major GCD cooldown on its own key unless you have personally verified their timing.
#showtooltip Provoke /cast [harm,nodead] Provoke
Taunts your current hostile target. Tank play does not need a focus layer for this button.
Mouseover interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeMoInt#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@mouseover,harm][harm] Spear Hand Strike
Kicks whatever you hover without dropping your current target.
Arena 1 interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeSpea1#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@arena1,harm,nodead] Spear Hand Strike
Use a dedicated arena-frame key to stop this player without changing your current target.
Arena 2 interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeSpea2#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@arena2,harm,nodead] Spear Hand Strike
Use a dedicated arena-frame key to stop this player without changing your current target.
Arena 3 interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeSpea3#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@arena3,harm,nodead] Spear Hand Strike
Use a dedicated arena-frame key to stop this player without changing your current target.
Arena 1 control - ParalysisPara1#showtooltip Paralysis /cast [@arena1,harm,nodead] Paralysis
Paralysis is a class control tool; keep the three arena layers consistent.
Arena 2 control - ParalysisPara2#showtooltip Paralysis /cast [@arena2,harm,nodead] Paralysis
Paralysis is a class control tool; keep the three arena layers consistent.
Arena 3 control - ParalysisPara3#showtooltip Paralysis /cast [@arena3,harm,nodead] Paralysis
Paralysis is a class control tool; keep the three arena layers consistent.
#showtooltip Tiger's Lust /cast [@party1,help,nodead] Tiger's Lust
Tiger's Lust is a class talent choice; use it to free a teammate without changing target.
#showtooltip Tiger's Lust /cast [@party2,help,nodead] Tiger's Lust
Tiger's Lust is a class talent choice; use it to free a teammate without changing target.
#showtooltip /use 13 /use 14 /use Tempered Potion
Uses on-use trinkets and your combat potion. Keep your major GCD cooldown on its own key unless you have personally verified their timing.
#showtooltip Tiger Palm /targetenemy [noexists][dead] /use [harm] Tiger Palm /stopmacro [harm] /focus /targetenemy /use Tiger Palm /target focus
Use melee damage while keeping a teammate selected for instant healing. If your current target is friendly, the macro temporarily stores that teammate as focus, finds an enemy, casts Tiger Palm, then restores the teammate. It overwrites a permanent focus, so use @arena1-3 macros for actions that must preserve focus.
#showtooltip Vivify /cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][@target,help,nodead][@player] Vivify
Heals your mouseover, then your target, then you. It never retargets your current enemy.
Mouseover interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeMoInt#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@mouseover,harm][harm] Spear Hand Strike
Kicks whatever you hover without dropping your current target.
Arena 1 interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeSpea1#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@arena1,harm,nodead] Spear Hand Strike
Use a dedicated arena-frame key to stop this player without changing your current target.
Arena 2 interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeSpea2#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@arena2,harm,nodead] Spear Hand Strike
Use a dedicated arena-frame key to stop this player without changing your current target.
Arena 3 interrupt - Spear Hand StrikeSpea3#showtooltip Spear Hand Strike /cast [@arena3,harm,nodead] Spear Hand Strike
Use a dedicated arena-frame key to stop this player without changing your current target.
Arena 1 control - ParalysisPara1#showtooltip Paralysis /cast [@arena1,harm,nodead] Paralysis
Paralysis is a class control tool; keep the three arena layers consistent.
Arena 2 control - ParalysisPara2#showtooltip Paralysis /cast [@arena2,harm,nodead] Paralysis
Paralysis is a class control tool; keep the three arena layers consistent.
Arena 3 control - ParalysisPara3#showtooltip Paralysis /cast [@arena3,harm,nodead] Paralysis
Paralysis is a class control tool; keep the three arena layers consistent.
#showtooltip Tiger's Lust /cast [@party1,help,nodead] Tiger's Lust
Tiger's Lust is a class talent choice; use it to free a teammate without changing target.
#showtooltip Tiger's Lust /cast [@party2,help,nodead] Tiger's Lust
Tiger's Lust is a class talent choice; use it to free a teammate without changing target.
#showtooltip /use 13 /use 14 /use Tempered Potion
Uses on-use trinkets and your combat potion. Keep your major GCD cooldown on its own key unless you have personally verified their timing.
/stopcasting /stopattack
Use this on your juke or emergency-stop key. It cancels a cast and turns off auto-attacks without forcing another GCD action.