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Subtlety Rogue

  • 2v2
  • 24 players
  • Last Updated: 3 days ago

This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Subtlety Rogue on the 2v2 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

Pulvèr

Pulvèr

<Diminishing Returns Sux>Dalaran (eu)

Talents (class)

Gouge
Elusiveness
Tricks of the Trade
Improved Ambush
Forced Induction

Talents (spec)

Quick Decisions
Shot in the Dark
Fade to Nothing
Planned Execution

Talents (hero)

Smoke
Don't Be Suspicious
Thousand Cuts
No Scruples

Talents (pvp)

Smoke Bomb
Thick as Thieves
Preemptive Maneuver
Trimazx

Trimazx

<Kippa Cabana>Ravencrest (eu)

Talents (class)

Gouge
Elusiveness
Blackjack
Improved Ambush
Forced Induction

Talents (spec)

Quick Decisions
Shot in the Dark
Fade to Nothing
Planned Execution

Talents (hero)

Smoke
Don't Be Suspicious
No Scruples

Talents (pvp)

Smoke Bomb
Control is King
Preemptive Maneuver
Retailsohn

Retailsohn

Blackrock (eu)

Talents (class)

Gouge
Elusiveness
Blackjack
Improved Ambush
Forced Induction

Talents (spec)

Ephemeral Bond
Shot in the Dark
Cloaked in Shadows
Planned Execution

Talents (hero)

Smoke
Don't Be Suspicious
Thousand Cuts
No Scruples

Talents (pvp)

Thief's Bargain
Smoke Bomb
Death from Above

Stat Priority

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

Best Races

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

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

83% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Astral Gladiator's Medallion

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

Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 65 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

8% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Astral Gladiator's Medallion

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

Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 55 primary stat for 20 sec.

8% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 55 primary stat for 20 sec.

Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 65 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

Best Sockets

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

Versatile Onyx

65%

+10 Mastery and +3 Versatility

Enduring Bloodstone

Enduring Bloodstone

10%

+12 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control

Pure Energizing Fiber

Pure Energizing Fiber

9%

Pure Energizing Fiber

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 Subtlety Rogue is Elemental Focusing Lens on a Ring 1 item
Elemental Focusing Lens

Elemental Focusing Lens

188%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to deal 670 damage to your target. The magic school chosen is based upon your selection of socketed Khaz Algar gems.

  • Ring 147%
  • Ring 242%
  • Neck4%
  • Feet4%
  • Waist2%
Duskthread Lining

Duskthread Lining

4%

Equip: Your gear cools with Woven Duskthread and gains 6 Versatility when over 80% health.

  • Feet100%

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.
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Back

Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

58%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 12 Speed and causing the cooldown of your Hearthstone to recover 15% faster while in Khaz Algar. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Chant of Leeching Fangs

Chant of Leeching Fangs

25%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 18 Leech and heal for 1,527 every 5 sec while out of combat. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Chest

Crystalline Radiance

Crystalline Radiance

75%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece with Earthen rune magic to increase your Intellect by 34. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Stormrider's Agility

Stormrider's Agility

25%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece to increase your Agility by 24 and Speed by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Feet

Scout's March

Scout's March

71%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a scout's swiftness, increasing Speed by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Greater Agility

4%

+4 Agility

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Hands

Major Agility

4%

+5 Agility

Legion Surveying

4%

Legion Surveying

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Legs

Stormbound Armor Kit

Stormbound Armor Kit

92%

Use: Apply a Stormbound Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 8 Agility or Strength. Additionally, the item also gains 8 Stamina. (1 Sec Cooldown)

Charged Armor Kit

Charged Armor Kit

4%

Use: Apply a Charged Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 7 to all Primary stats and 8 Stamina. (1 Sec Cooldown)

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Main Hand

Authority of Radiant Power

Authority of Radiant Power

58%

Permanently enchants a weapon with the Authority of Radiant Power. Dealing damage has a chance to call upon that authority, smiting your target for 998 Radiant damage and temporarily increasing your Primary stat by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Stonebound Artistry

Stonebound Artistry

33%

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes grant you Artisanal Flourish, bestowing 21 Mastery to you for 12 sec. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Off Hand

Authority of Radiant Power

Authority of Radiant Power

58%

Permanently enchants a weapon with the Authority of Radiant Power. Dealing damage has a chance to call upon that authority, smiting your target for 998 Radiant damage and temporarily increasing your Primary stat by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Stonebound Artistry

Stonebound Artistry

17%

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes grant you Artisanal Flourish, bestowing 21 Mastery to you for 12 sec. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Ring

+21 Mastery

+21 Mastery

92%

Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Mastery by 15. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Cursed Mastery

Cursed Mastery

75%

Permanently infuses a ring with a cursed chant, sapping 3 of your Critical Strike while granting 16 Mastery. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Wrist

+66 Speed

+66 Speed

79%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 46 Speed. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Greater Agility

8%

+4 Agility

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
54.2%
Blind
100%
Cloak of Shadows
100%
Toxic Stiletto
12.5%
Fleet Footed
100%
Gouge
95.8%
Thrill Seeking
100%
Shadowrunner
70.8%
Master Poisoner
100%
Elusiveness
100%
Blackjack
100%
Improved Wound Poison
91.7%
Nimble Fingers
66.7%
Deadened Nerves
83.3%
Quick Fingers
100%
Improved Sprint
100%
Superior Mixture
33.3%
Evasion
100%
Iron Stomach
20.8%
Virulent Poisons
41.7%
Stillshroud
20.8%
Graceful Guile
95.8%
Featherfoot
87.5%
Atrophic Poison
8.3%
Deadly Precision
100%
Deep Cuts
100%
Unbreakable Stride
41.7%
Danger Sense
100%
Swift Slasher
100%
Improved Ambush
100%
Leeching Poison
20.8%
Lethality
16.7%
1 / 2
Recuperator
91.7%
Alacrity
70.8%
2 / 2
Soothing Darkness
66.7%
Vigor
20.8%
2 / 2
Supercharger
87.5%
2 / 2
Subterfuge
41.7%
2 / 2
Thistle Tea
12.5%
Cold Blooded Killer
0%
Forced Induction
79.2%
Deeper Stratagem
70.8%
Without a Trace
37.5%

Trickster

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Flawless Form
100%
Coup de Grace
73.3%
No Scruples
93.3%
Disorienting Strikes
93.3%
Surprising Strikes
100%
Nimble Flurry
53.3%
Devious Distractions
93.3%
Don't Be Suspicious
100%
Thousand Cuts
86.7%
Unseen Blade
100%
Smoke
100%
Clever Combatant
0%
Flashing Steel
40%
Hoodwink
66.7%
Find Weakness
100%
Improved Backstab
100%
Shadow Blades
100%
Improved Shuriken Storm
75%
Premeditation
87.5%
Quick Decisions
100%
Silent Storm
8.3%
Shrouded in Darkness
29.2%
Shot in the Dark
87.5%
Cloaked in Shadows
100%
Night Terrors
0%
Master of Shadows
100%
Gloomblade
4.2%
Shadow Focus
100%
Improved Secret Technique
100%
Relentless Strikes
100%
Weaponmaster
91.7%
Planned Execution
91.7%
Double Dance
100%
Shadowed Finishers
100%
Secret Stratagem
100%
Shuriken Tornado
4.2%
Umbral Edge
95.8%
The First Dance
37.5%
Deepening Shadows
58.3%
Veiltouched
83.3%
Replicating Shadows
87.5%
Improved Find Weakness
91.7%
Perforated Veins
45.8%
Lingering Shadow
0%
Deeper Daggers
95.8%
Potent Powder
12.5%
Death Perception
100%
2 / 2
Dark Shadow
100%
2 / 2
Finality
29.2%
2 / 2
The Rotten
79.2%
Shadowcraft
62.5%
Danse Macabre
95.8%
Goremaw's Bite
4.2%
Dark Brew
8.3%
Ancient Arts
0%

Best PvP Talents

Smoke Bomb

Smoke Bomb

100%

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

75%

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

Dismantle

Dismantle

63%

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

Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves

29%

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

Control is King

Control is King

8%

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

Thief's Bargain

Thief's Bargain

8%

The cooldowns of Shadow Blades, Vanish, and Feint are reduced by 20%, but using one reduces your damage by 10% for 6 sec.

Death from Above

Death from Above

8%

Finishing move that empowers your weapons with energy to perform a deadly attack. You leap into the air and Eviscerate your target on the way back down, with such force that it has a 15% stronger effect.