by Babylonius | Apr 7, 2020 | 9.0, Windwalker
Blizzard has been iterating some private Alpha builds for Shadowlands, and today we got a post outlining some of their class changes and design philosophy. While its far from an exhaustive list, I expect we’ll start to see that list in the next few days and...
by Babylonius | Feb 21, 2020 | 8.3, Windwalker
https://www.wowhead.com/news=311305/upcoming-patch-8-3-class-balance-changes-for-february-25th Monk Windwalker Damage of all abilities increased by 5%. Windwalker finally saw some buffs, on the tail of a nice bug fix to a problem with Mark of the Crane that...
by Babylonius | Jan 5, 2020 | Windwalker
So once we look at the historical data and discussed how “simple” a spec is, I think its important to look at what makes up that data and whether a spec is rewarded or punished for its “simplicity”. When it comes to comparing abilities and what...
by Babylonius | Jan 1, 2020 | Windwalker
When looking at the historical data, there’s a huge element of it that is caused by people’s perception of how easy a spec is to pick up and play. “Simplicity” and “ease” are hard things to quantify and compare. What one person...
by Babylonius | Dec 31, 2019 | Windwalker
Its been no secret that I’ve, for the most part, retired my Windwalker in favor of a Demon Hunter. This came after weeks of trying to figure out what to do; I wasn’t playing Windwalker well enough, and the spec as a whole wasn’t performing to the...
by Babylonius | Nov 22, 2019 | 8.3, 9.0, Windwalker
A few weeks ago we launched a website https://wind.mathweaving.com in conjunction with the other Monk specs. The goal of this project was to gather ideas that the community could vote on and discuss to get an idea for what things were most wanted. Now that its been a...
by J-Funk | Oct 12, 2019 | 8.2, 8.3, Windwalker
The purpose of this article was to try to discover how much of a buff would Serenity need to be viable or even strong in 8.3 Disclaimer: Because the Serenity APL was doing the old Swift Roundhouse rotation of 2x BoK -> RSK I had to swap to Xuen for the purpose of...
by Babylonius | Oct 8, 2019 | 8.3, Windwalker
So the first PTR posting for 8.3 was released today, and it comes with some long awaited buffs. Rising Sun Kick Kick upwards, dealing [(115% 143.8% of Attack power) * ((Attack power + Offhand attack power) * 2 / 3) / Attack power] Physical damage, and reducing the...
by Babylonius | Aug 22, 2019 | 8.2, Windwalker
This article has been long coming. It was going to get written last week, but with the announced buffs to a few specs, I wanted to wait till we had the full week’s worth of data after the changes. Now that a week has passed, its time to start parsing through the...
by Babylonius | Aug 18, 2019 | 8.2, Windwalker
With the buffs in 8.3 this playstyle is no longer valid If you’ve been following the events that have transpired the past few days in Discord, then you’re probably aware that we’ve been discussing the pros/cons of dropping Rising Sun Kick from...
