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Assassination Rogue

  • Rated Battlegrounds
  • 50 players
  • Last Updated: 23 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

Takk

Takk

<and friends>Sargeras (us)

Talents (class)

Gouge
Elusiveness
Blackjack
Tight Spender

Talents (spec)

Internal Bleeding
Iron Wire
Finish the Job

Talents (hero)

Tempted Fate
Death's Arrival
Destiny Defined

Talents (pvp)

Hemotoxin
Smoke Bomb
Dismantle
Bellei

Bellei

<and friends>Sargeras (us)

Talents (class)

Gouge
Elusiveness
Blackjack
Tight Spender

Talents (spec)

Internal Bleeding
Iron Wire
Finish the Job

Talents (hero)

Tempted Fate
Death's Arrival
Destiny Defined

Talents (pvp)

Hemotoxin
Smoke Bomb
Dismantle
Windhawkz

Windhawkz

<Banana Meow>Silvermoon (eu)

Talents (class)

Gouge
Elusiveness
Blackjack
Numbing Poison
Tight Spender

Talents (spec)

Internal Bleeding
Iron Wire
Finish the Job
Inspiring Strike

Talents (hero)

Tempted Fate
Inexorable March
Destiny Defined

Talents (pvp)

Smoke Bomb
Dismantle
Preemptive Maneuver

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

54% 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)

38% 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.

2% of the best players use this combination
Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 216 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

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

60%

+16 Mastery & +7 Versatility

Enduring Heliotrope

Enduring Heliotrope

13%

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

Flawless Masterful Lapis

Flawless Masterful Lapis

11%

+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 Feet item
Arcanoweave Lining

Arcanoweave Lining

100%

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 29 and your ally's Primary Stat by 7.

  • Feet30%
  • Waist28%
  • Wrist20%
  • Chest10%
  • Back8%
  • Hands4%
Devouring Banding

Devouring Banding

48%

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.

  • Waist42%
  • Feet13%
  • Chest13%
  • Wrist13%
  • Off Hand8%
  • Back4%
  • Main Hand4%
  • Hands4%
Prismatic Focusing Iris

Prismatic Focusing Iris

24%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to activate the Iris, firing a focused beam of light at your target and dealing 1,152 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 142%
  • Ring 233%
  • Neck25%

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

Flexweave Underlay

2%

Goblin Glider

2%
Chest icon

Chest

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

60%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

32%

Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden

Feet icon

Feet

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

80%

Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

6%

Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

Hands icon

Hands

Heavy Knothide Armor Kit

6%

+3 Stamina

Legs icon

Legs

Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

96%

+41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina

Main Hand icon

Main Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

88%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

6%

Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

Off Hand icon

Off Hand

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

72%

Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

22%

Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

Ring icon

Ring

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

138%

Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

22%

Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

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
84%
Blind
84%
Cloak of Shadows
84%
Toxic Stiletto
32%
Fleet Footed
84%
Gouge
78%
Thrill Seeking
84%
Shadowrunner
54%
Master Poisoner
84%
Elusiveness
84%
Blackjack
84%
Improved Wound Poison
76%
Nimble Fingers
44%
Deadened Nerves
80%
Quick Fingers
84%
Improved Sprint
82%
Superior Mixture
36%
Evasion
84%
Iron Stomach
12%
Virulent Poisons
50%
Stillshroud
0%
Graceful Guile
78%
Featherfoot
76%
Atrophic Poison
46%
Deadly Precision
82%
Sanguine Vial
4%
Deep Cuts
84%
Unbreakable Stride
28%
Danger Sense
84%
Swift Slasher
74%
Tight Spender
84%
Leeching Poison
84%
Lethality
6%
2 / 2
Recuperator
4%
Alacrity
82%
2 / 2
Soothing Darkness
82%
Vigor
84%
2 / 2
Supercharger
2%
1 / 2
Subterfuge
82%
2 / 2
Thistle Tea
82%
Cold Blooded Killer
4%
Echoing Reprimand
0%
Deeper Stratagem
74%
Without a Trace
80%

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
84%
Motivated Murderer
84%
Improved Poisons
22%
Path of Blood
84%
Crimson Tempest
82%
Internal Bleeding
82%
Improved Garrote
84%
Thrown Precision
12%
Seal Fate
82%
Doomblade
68%
Razor Wire
84%
Bloody Mess
84%
Deathmark
84%
Caustic Spatter
54%
Sanguine Stratagem
82%
Iron Wire
82%
Fatal Concoction
16%
1 / 2
Finish the Job
84%
Lethal Dose
84%
2 / 2
Flying Daggers
8%
Poison Bomb
30%
Systemic Failure
52%
Venomous Wounds
84%
Amplifying Poison
82%
Blindside
0%
Kingsbane
84%
Rapid Injection
80%
2 / 2
Shrouded Suffocation
84%
Avulsion
78%
Zoldyck Recipe
36%
2 / 2
Regicide's Reward
12%
Inspiring Strike
52%
Deadly Momentum
6%
Scent of Blood
84%
2 / 2
Dashing Scoundrel
4%
Dragon-Tempered Blades
50%
Sudden Demise
82%
Implacable
252%

Best PvP Talents

Smoke Bomb

Smoke Bomb

82%

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.

Preemptive Maneuver

Preemptive Maneuver

56%

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

Hemotoxin

Hemotoxin

52%

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

Dismantle

Dismantle

50%

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

Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves

6%

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

Creeping Venom

Creeping Venom

4%

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.

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.