Mists of Pandaria Classic Mistweaver Monk Gear and Best in Slot

This page will show you the best possible items to equip to maximize your throughput as a Mistweaver Monk. These recommendations follow the general stat priority listed below:

1. Intellect;
2. Spirit (minimum 5100, the rest to comfort);
3. Haste (to a breakpoint);
4. Critical Strike;
5. Haste;
6. Mastery.

For more information on the best available gems and enchants, check out our Enchants and Gems Guide.

2.

Mists of Pandaria Classic Gear Sets

Phase 5 Phase 3 Phase 1

2.1.

Phase 5 Best in Slot

Slot	Item	Reforge	Source
Helm	Darkfang Mask	–	Kor'Kron Dark Shaman (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Neck	Lost Necklace of the Mogu Empress	Spirit → Critical Strike	Spoils of Pandaria (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Shoulder	Mantle of Seven Sacred Seals	Spirit → Critical Strike	Siegecrafter Blackfuse (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Cloak	Jina-Kang, Kindness of Chi-Ji	Haste → Critical Strike	Chapter V: Judgment of the Black Prince Legendary Cloak Quest
Chest	Vest of Seven Sacred Seals	Spirit → Mastery	Sha of Pride (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Bracer	Bracers of Purified Spirit	Spirit → Mastery	Immerseus (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Gloves	Handwraps of Seven Sacred Seals	Spirit → Crit	General Nazgrim (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Belt	Dragonmaw Emergency Strap	Spirit → Mastery	Galakras (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Legs	Legwraps of Seven Sacred Seals	Spirit → Critical Strike	Paragons of the Klaxxi (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Boots	Boots of Broken Reliance	Spirit → Mastery	Norushen (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Ring 1	Seal of Sullen Fury	Spirit → Mastery	Malkorok (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Ring 2	Seal of Eternal Sorrow	Spirit → Critical Strike	Immerseus (H) Siege of Orgrimmar;
Trinket 1	Nazgrim's Burnished Insignia	—	General Nazgrim (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Trinket 2	Thok's Acid-Grooved Tooth	–	Thok the Bloodthirsty (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Main Hand	Arcweaver Spell Sword	–	General Nazgrim (H) Siege of Orgrimmar
Off-hand	Juggernaut's Power Core	Haste → Spirit	Iron Juggernaut (H) Siege of Orgrimmar

2.2.

Phase 3 Best in Slot

Slot	Item	Reforge	Source
Helm	Hood of Smoldering Flesh	Spirit → Haste	Magaera (H) Throne of Thunder;
Neck	Passionfire Choker	Spirit → Haste	Twin Empyreans (H) Throne of Thunder;
Shoulder	Fire-Charm Mantle	Mastery → Critical Strike	Iron Qon (H) Throne of Thunder;
Cloak	Deadly Glare Cape	–	Durumu the Forgotten (H) Throne of Thunder;
Chest	Fire-Charm Vest	–	Dark Animus (H) Throne of Thunder;
Bracer	Infinitely Conducting Bracers	–	Jin'rokh the Breaker (H) Throne of Thunder;
Gloves	Anima-Ringed Fingers	Spirit → Haste	Dark Animus (H) Throne of Thunder;
Belt	Worldbender Waistband	–	Ra-Den (H) Throne of Thunder;
Legs	Leggings of the Malformed Sapling	–	Primordius (H) Throne of Thunder;
Boots	Sandals of the Starving Eye	–	Durumu the Forgotten (H) Throne of Thunder;
Ring 1	Durumu's Captive Eyeball	Spirit → Haste	Durumu the Forgotten (H) Throne of Thunder;
Ring 2	Ro'shak's Remembrance	Mastery → Haste	Iron Qon (H) Throne of Thunder;
Trinket 1	Horridon's Last Gasp	—	Horridon (H) Throne of Thunder
Trinket 2	Lightning-Imbued Chalice	–	Lei Shen (H) Throne of Thunder
Main Hand	Soulblade of the Breaking Storm	–	Jin-Rokh the Breaker (H) Throne of Thunder;
Off-hand	Lei Shen's Orb of Command	–	Feng the Accursed (H) Throne of Thunder;

2.3.

Phase 1 Best in Slot

Slot	Item	Reforge	Source
Helm	Hood of Stilled Winds	Haste → Spirit	Blade Lord Ta'yak (H) Heart of Fear;
Neck	Korven's Amber-Sealed Beetle	–	Wind Lord Mel'jarak (H) Heart of Fear
Shoulder	Red Crane Mantle	Spirit → Haste	Lei Shi (H) Terrace of Endless Spring
Cloak	Cloak of Overwhelming Corruption	Haste → Critical Strike	Protectors of the Endless (H) Terrace of Endless Spring
Chest	Red Crane Vest	Haste → Critical Strike	Grand Empress Shek'zeer (H) Heart of Fear
Bracer	Bracers of Dark Thoughts	–	The Spirit Kings (H) Mogu'shan Vaults
Gloves	Gauntlets of Undesired Gifts	–	Imperial Vizier Zor'lok (H) Heart of Fear
Belt	Weaver's Cord of Eternal Autumn	Mastery → Critical Strike	Tsulong and Lei Shi (H) Terrace of Endless Spring
Legs	Fear-Blackened Leggings	Spirit → Haste	Tsulong (H) Terrace of Endless Spring
Boots	Asani's Uncleansed Sandals	Haste → Critical Strike	Protectors of the Endless (H) Terrace of Endless Spring
Ring 1	Watersoul Signet	Haste → Critical Strike	Protectors of the Endless (H) Terrace of Endless Spring
Ring 2	Seal of the Profane	Mastery → Critical Strike	Amber-Shaper Un'sok (H) Heart of Fear
Trinket 1	Spirits of the Sun	–	Tsulong (H) Terrace of Endless Spring
Trinket 2	Qin-xi's Polarizing Seal	Spirit → Critical Strike	Will of the Emperpor (H) Mogu'shan Vaults
Main Hand	Loshan, Terror Incarnate	Haste → Spirit	Tsulong (H) Terrace of Endless Spring
Off-hand	Fan of Fiery Winds	Haste → Critical Strike	Feng the Accursed (H) Mogu'shan Vaults;