Basic AoE Cleave
This macro casts Breath of Fire, then Keg Smash, and finally Blackout Kick.
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/castsequence reset=6 Breath of Fire, Keg Smash, Blackout KickBrewmaster Monk AoE Rotation Macros
Brewmaster Monks excel at AoE tanking, and macros can streamline their rotation for maximum threat and damage in multi-target pull scenarios. These macros help in efficiently managing your abilities to cleave down groups of enemies. They ensure your key AoE spells are cast effectively, allowing for consistent threat generation and smooth execution of your tanking duties.
Starter macros
AoE with Purification
This macro casts Keg Smash for threat, followed by Breath of Fire, and then Purifying Brew to manage Stagger.
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/castsequence reset=6/target Keg Smash, Breath of Fire, Purifying BrewDefensive AoE with Purifying Brew on Shift
This macro casts Keg Smash, with Purifying Brew when you hold Shift, for a defensive option.
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/cast [mod:shift] Purifying Brew; Keg SmashFAQ
Why use /castsequence for AoE spells?
/castsequence helps you cycle through your core AoE abilities in a specific order with fewer key presses. This simplifies your rotation, allowing you to focus more on positioning and defensive cooldowns.
How does 'reset=6' work in a castsequence macro?
The 'reset=6' condition will restart the castsequence if you don't press the button for 6 seconds. This is useful for abilities with similar cooldowns or when you want to ensure a specific ability is available at the start of a new pull.
Can I incorporate defensive abilities into my AoE rotation macros?
Yes, you can use conditional modifiers like [mod:shift] to cast defensive abilities such as Purifying Brew or Fortifying Brew while on the same keybind as your offensive spells. This helps save space on your action bars.