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Assassination Rogue

  • Rated Battlegrounds
  • 50 players
  • Last Updated: 19 hours ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Assassination Rogue on the Rated Battlegrounds leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

Players

Avincii

Avincii

<Fedaykin>Ragnaros (us)

Talents (class)

Gouge
Elusiveness
Blackjack
Numbing Poison
Tight Spender

Talents (spec)

Internal Bleeding
Iron Wire
Finish the Job
Flying Daggers
Inspiring Strike

Talents (hero)

Tempted Fate
Inexorable March
Overflowing Purse

Talents (pvp)

Hemotoxin
Smoke Bomb
Preemptive Maneuver
Karparog

Karparog

<Mancoboys>Ragnaros (us)

Talents (class)

Gouge
Elusiveness
Blackjack
Tight Spender

Talents (spec)

Internal Bleeding
Iron Wire
Finish the Job

Talents (hero)

Tempted Fate
Inexorable March
Destiny Defined

Talents (pvp)

Hemotoxin
Smoke Bomb
Dismantle
Tkärlsêfnì

Tkärlsêfnì

<and friends>Sargeras (us)

Talents (class)

-

Talents (spec)

-

Talents (hero)

-

Talents (pvp)

Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Assassination Rogue is
Versatility > Mastery > Critical Strike > Haste

Best Races

The best race for a Assassination Rogue for the Alliance is Night Elf and for the Horde is Orc

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

34% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 208 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

32% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 176 primary stat for 20 sec.

10% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 176 primary stat for 20 sec.

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Assassination Rogue is Flawless Versatile Amethyst
Flawless Versatile Amethyst

Flawless Versatile Amethyst

51%

+16 Mastery & +7 Versatility

Enduring Heliotrope

Enduring Heliotrope

14%

+23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control

Flawless Masterful Lapis

Flawless Masterful Lapis

13%

+16 Versatility & +7 Mastery

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Assassination Rogue is Arcanoweave Lining on a Waist item
Arcanoweave Lining

Arcanoweave Lining

102%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Agility by 30 and your ally's Primary Stat by 8.

  • Waist28%
  • Feet27%
  • Wrist22%
  • Chest12%
  • Back7%
  • Hands3%
  • Legs2%
Prismatic Focusing Iris

Prismatic Focusing Iris

29%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to activate the Iris, firing a focused beam of light at your target and dealing 1,133 Arcane damage every second for 4 sec. Each unique gem color you have socketed empowers the Iris, causing it to deal 1% additional damage per.

  • Ring 147%
  • Ring 235%
  • Neck18%
Devouring Banding

Devouring Banding

27%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities can cause you to heed the whispers and fire a Devouring Bolt at your target, dealing 1,463 Cosmic damage. This bolt devours their strength, seizing 91 of your highest secondary stat for you for 10 sec.

  • Waist38%
  • Feet25%
  • Chest13%
  • Main Hand6%
  • Hands6%
  • Wrist6%
  • Off Hand6%

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
Back icon

Back

Goblin Glider

3%
Chest icon

Chest

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

61%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

27%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

Feet icon

Feet

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

66%

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

7%

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

Hands icon

Hands

Heavy Knothide Armor Kit

2%

+3 Stamina

Legs icon

Legs

Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

83%

+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina

Blood Knight's Armor Kit

3%

+41 Agility/Strength & +27 Armor

Main Hand icon

Main Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

85%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Enchant Weapon - Strength of Halazzi

3%

Enchant Weapon - Strength of Halazzi

Off Hand icon

Off Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

64%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

10%

Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

Ring icon

Ring

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

100%

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery

29%

Enchant Ring - Amani Mastery

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (best)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

Talent Tree Background
Shiv
91.5%
Blind
91.5%
Cloak of Shadows
91.5%
Toxic Stiletto
37.3%
Fleet Footed
91.5%
Gouge
84.7%
Thrill Seeking
91.5%
Shadowrunner
40.7%
Master Poisoner
91.5%
Elusiveness
91.5%
Blackjack
91.5%
Improved Wound Poison
76.3%
Nimble Fingers
50.8%
Deadened Nerves
71.2%
Quick Fingers
91.5%
Improved Sprint
88.1%
Superior Mixture
49.2%
Evasion
91.5%
Iron Stomach
23.7%
Virulent Poisons
44.1%
Stillshroud
0%
Graceful Guile
84.7%
Featherfoot
74.6%
Numbing Poison
59.3%
Deadly Precision
91.5%
Sanguine Vial
3.4%
Deep Cuts
91.5%
Unbreakable Stride
42.4%
Danger Sense
91.5%
Swift Slasher
86.4%
Tight Spender
91.5%
Leeching Poison
89.8%
Lethality
15.3%
2 / 2
Recuperator
18.6%
Alacrity
84.7%
2 / 2
Soothing Darkness
81.4%
Vigor
89.8%
2 / 2
Supercharger
6.8%
2 / 2
Subterfuge
81.4%
2 / 2
Thistle Tea
88.1%
Cold Blooded Killer
13.6%
Forced Induction
3.4%
Deeper Stratagem
79.7%
Without a Trace
79.7%

Fatebound

Hero class image
Deal Fate
100%
Overflowing Purse
100%
Delivered Doom
100%
Edge Case
100%
Mean Streak
100%
Hand of Fate
100%
Lucky Coin
100%
Rush to the Inevitable
100%
Inexorable March
100%
Tempted Fate
100%
Fate Intertwined
100%
Ravenholdt Mint
100%
Sometimes Lucky
100%
Controlled Chaos
100%
Deadly Poison
91.5%
Motivated Murderer
91.5%
Improved Poisons
18.6%
Path of Blood
91.5%
Crimson Tempest
86.4%
Internal Bleeding
89.8%
Improved Garrote
91.5%
Thrown Precision
22%
Seal Fate
91.5%
Doomblade
55.9%
Razor Wire
89.8%
Bloody Mess
91.5%
Deathmark
91.5%
Caustic Spatter
64.4%
Sanguine Stratagem
89.8%
Iron Wire
84.7%
Fatal Concoction
30.5%
2 / 2
Finish the Job
91.5%
Lethal Dose
91.5%
2 / 2
Secondary Poisoning
13.6%
Poison Bomb
39%
Systemic Failure
45.8%
Venomous Wounds
91.5%
Amplifying Poison
86.4%
Blindside
6.8%
Kingsbane
91.5%
Rapid Injection
78%
2 / 2
Shrouded Suffocation
89.8%
Avulsion
78%
Zoldyck Recipe
40.7%
2 / 2
Regicide's Reward
13.6%
Inspiring Strike
61%
Deadly Momentum
0%
Scent of Blood
89.8%
2 / 2
Dashing Scoundrel
20.3%
Dragon-Tempered Blades
61%
Sudden Demise
83.1%
Implacable
272.9%

Best PvP Talents

Smoke Bomb

Smoke Bomb

85%

Creates a cloud of thick smoke in an 8 yard radius around the Rogue for 5 sec. Enemies are unable to target into or out of the smoke cloud.

Dismantle

Dismantle

61%

Disarm the enemy, preventing the use of any weapons or shield for 5 sec.

Hemotoxin

Hemotoxin

47%

Shiv also reduces the target's healing received by 30% for 8 sec.

Preemptive Maneuver

Preemptive Maneuver

47%

Feint decreases your damage taken by an additional 40% while stunned and its energy cost is reduced by 30%.

Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves

12%

Tricks of the Trade now increases the friendly target's damage by 15% for 6 sec.

Creeping Venom

Creeping Venom

8%

Your Envenom applies Creeping Venom, reducing the target's movement speed by 5% for 4 sec. Creeping Venom is reapplied when the target moves. Max 18 stacks.

System Shock

System Shock

5%

Casting Envenom with at least 5 combo points on a target afflicted by your Garrote, Rupture, and lethal poison deals 11 Nature damage, and reduces their movement speed by 90% for 2 sec.

Maneuverability

Maneuverability

2%

Sprint has 50% reduced cooldown and 50% reduced duration.

Control is King

Control is King

2%

Cheap Shot grants Slice and Dice for 15 sec and Kidney Shot restores 10 Energy per combo point spent.