Assassination Rogue PvP Guide for Dragonflight
Patch 10.1.7Dragonflight PvP Season 2
Updated on October 1, 2023
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Type | Top Choice | Max. Rating | Median Rating | Popularity |
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Capstone and Choice Talents | Cheat Death Numbing Poison Marked for Death Thistle Tea Resounding Clarity Serrated Bone Spike Dragon-Tempered Blades Copy | 2129 | 36% | |
Top Capstone and Choice Talents | Indiscriminate Carnage Copy | 2152 | 3% | |
Class Talented Abilities | 2126 | 55% | ||
Spec Talented Abilities | 2126 | 74% | ||
Class Tree Talents | Shiv Blind Sap Evasion Cheat Death Cloak of Shadows Master Poisoner Numbing Poison Gouge Blackjack Improved Wound Poison Fleet Footed Improved Sprint Prey on the Weak Shadowstep Deadened Nerves Deadly Precision Thief's Versatility Vigor Acrobatic Strikes Leeching Poison Recuperator Alacrity Seal Fate Echoing Reprimand Marked for Death Thistle Tea Resounding Clarity Copy | 2285 | 2% | |
Spec Tree Talents | Deadly Poison Improved Shiv Venomous Wounds Shadowstep Cut to the Chase Elaborate Planning Bloody Mess Internal Bleeding Lightweight Shiv Improved Garrote Intent to Kill Deathmark Master Assassin Lethal Dose Iron Wire Twist the Knife Doomblade Poison Bomb Shrouded Suffocation Serrated Bone Spike Dashing Scoundrel Scent of Blood Dragon-Tempered Blades Copy | 2137 | 24% | |
Full Talent Tree | Shiv Blind Sap Evasion Cheat Death Cloak of Shadows Master Poisoner Numbing Poison Gouge Blackjack Improved Wound Poison Fleet Footed Improved Sprint Prey on the Weak Shadowstep Deadened Nerves Deadly Precision Thief's Versatility Vigor Acrobatic Strikes Leeching Poison Recuperator Alacrity Seal Fate Echoing Reprimand Marked for Death Thistle Tea Resounding Clarity Deadly Poison Improved Shiv Venomous Wounds Shadowstep Cut to the Chase Elaborate Planning Bloody Mess Internal Bleeding Lightweight Shiv Improved Garrote Intent to Kill Deathmark Master Assassin Lethal Dose Iron Wire Twist the Knife Doomblade Poison Bomb Shrouded Suffocation Serrated Bone Spike Dashing Scoundrel Scent of Blood Dragon-Tempered Blades Copy | 2285 | 2% | |
PvP Talent | Creeping Venom | 2288 | 1% | |
PvP Talent Combination | Hemotoxin Smoke Bomb Veil of Midnight | 2150 | 14% | |
Main Hand | Obsidian Gladiator's Dagger | 2126 | 69% | |
Off Hand | Scalewarden's Dirk | 2111 | 14% | |
Trinket | Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity | 2133 | 53% | |
Trinket Combination | Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion | 2138 | 49% | |
Head | Lurking Specter's Visage | 2216 | 4% | |
Neck | Torc of Passed Time | 2130 | 42% | |
Shoulders | Lurking Specter's Shoulderblades | 2141 | 9% | |
Back | Lurking Specter's Capelet | 2164 | 1% | |
Chest | Lurking Specter's Brigandine | 2126 | 31% | |
Wrist | Needlessly Complex Wristguards | 2153 | 5% | |
Hands | Life-Bound Gloves | 2154 | 10% | |
Waist | Scalewarden's Leather Belt | 2142 | 34% | |
Legs | Life-Bound Trousers | 2227 | 4% | |
Feet | Life-Bound Boots | 2171 | 4% | |
Rings | Onyx Annulet | 2143 | 1% | |
Item Level | 426 | 2256 | 7% | |
Tier | Lurking Specter's Visage | 2216 | 4% | |
Covenants | 2143 | 15% | ||
Soulbinds | Kyrian ![]() | 2142 | 19% | |
Soulbind Ability | Night Fae Vorkai Ambush | 2333 | 1% | |
Conduit | Triple Threat | 2149 | 14% | |
Conduit Combination | Well-Placed Steel Quick Decisions Cloaked in Shadows Septic Shock Lethal Poisons Recuperator Septic Shock Quick Decisions Cloaked in Shadows Well-Placed Steel Lethal Poisons Recuperator | 2207 | 4% | |
Gem | Tinker: Shadowflame Rockets | 2304 | 1% | |
Gem Combination | Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite | 2122 | 62% | |
Belt Enchant | Erosion | 2137 | 44% |
Stat | Median Value |
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Mastery | 56% |
Race | Representation |
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![]() Night Elf | 83 (66%) |
Top Capstone and Choice Talents +
Indiscriminate Carnage Copy | 2152 | 3% | |
Kingsbane Copy | 2149 | 1% | |
Cold Blood Copy | 2146 | 1% | |
Sepsis Copy | 2126 | 1% | |
Atrophic Poison Copy | 2126 | 14% | |
Marked for Death Copy | 2126 | 55% | |
Cheat Death Copy | 2126 | 61% | |
Serrated Bone Spike Copy | 2126 | 68% | |
Thistle Tea Copy | 2126 | 74% | |
Resounding Clarity Copy | 2124 | 66% | |
Numbing Poison Copy | 2122 | 55% | |
Dragon-Tempered Blades Copy | 2122 | 70% | |
Deeper Stratagem Copy | 2115 | 18% | |
Elusiveness Copy | 2106 | 12% |
Class Tree Talents +
Shiv Blind Sap Evasion Cheat Death Cloak of Shadows Master Poisoner Numbing Poison Gouge Blackjack Improved Wound Poison Fleet Footed Improved Sprint Prey on the Weak Shadowstep Deadened Nerves Deadly Precision Thief's Versatility Vigor Acrobatic Strikes Leeching Poison Recuperator Alacrity Seal Fate Echoing Reprimand Marked for Death Thistle Tea Resounding Clarity Copy | 2285 | 2% |
Spec Tree Talents +
Deadly Poison Improved Shiv Venomous Wounds Shadowstep Cut to the Chase Elaborate Planning Bloody Mess Internal Bleeding Lightweight Shiv Improved Garrote Intent to Kill Deathmark Master Assassin Lethal Dose Iron Wire Twist the Knife Doomblade Poison Bomb Shrouded Suffocation Serrated Bone Spike Dashing Scoundrel Scent of Blood Dragon-Tempered Blades Copy | 2137 | 24% |
Full Talent Tree +
Shiv Blind Sap Evasion Cheat Death Cloak of Shadows Master Poisoner Numbing Poison Gouge Blackjack Improved Wound Poison Fleet Footed Improved Sprint Prey on the Weak Shadowstep Deadened Nerves Deadly Precision Thief's Versatility Vigor Acrobatic Strikes Leeching Poison Recuperator Alacrity Seal Fate Echoing Reprimand Marked for Death Thistle Tea Resounding Clarity Deadly Poison Improved Shiv Venomous Wounds Shadowstep Cut to the Chase Elaborate Planning Bloody Mess Internal Bleeding Lightweight Shiv Improved Garrote Intent to Kill Deathmark Master Assassin Lethal Dose Iron Wire Twist the Knife Doomblade Poison Bomb Shrouded Suffocation Serrated Bone Spike Dashing Scoundrel Scent of Blood Dragon-Tempered Blades Copy | 2285 | 2% |
PvP Talent Combination +
Hemotoxin Smoke Bomb Veil of Midnight | 2150 | 14% |
Stat Name +
Mastery | 56% |
Versatility | 26% |
Crit | 16% |
Haste | 3% |
Off Hand +
Scalewarden's Dirk | 2111 | 14% |
Trinket Combination +
Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion | 2138 | 49% |
Tier +
Lurking Specter's Visage | 2216 | 4% | |
Scalewarden's Leather Belt | 2142 | 34% | |
Lurking Specter's Shoulderblades | 2141 | 9% | |
Scalewarden's Leather Wraps | 2140 | 29% | |
Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity | 2133 | 53% | |
Obsidian Aspirant's Medallion | 2128 | 1% | |
Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion | 2127 | 68% | |
Obsidian Gladiator's Emblem | 2126 | 4% | |
Lurking Specter's Brigandine | 2126 | 31% | |
Lurking Specter's Tights | 2125 | 56% | |
Lurking Specter's Brigandine | 2120 | 42% | |
Scalewarden's Leather Handwraps | 2116 | 4% | |
Lurking Specter's Tights | 2112 | 7% | |
Lurking Specter's Handgrips | 2111 | 29% | |
Lurking Specter's Visage | 2108 | 21% | |
Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity | 2105 | 14% |
Soulbinds +
Kyrian ![]() | 2142 | 19% | |
Kyrian ![]() | 2135 | 19% | |
Venthyr ![]() | 2131 | 11% | |
Night Fae ![]() | 2126 | 7% | |
Night Fae ![]() | 2126 | 8% | |
Night Fae ![]() | 2126 | 8% | |
Kyrian ![]() | 2126 | 21% | |
Necrolord ![]() | 2125 | 29% | |
Necrolord ![]() | 2125 | 30% | |
Necrolord ![]() | 2124 | 32% | |
Venthyr ![]() | 2121 | 10% | |
Venthyr ![]() | 2113 | 9% |
Soulbind Ability +
Night Fae Vorkai Ambush | 2333 | 1% | |
Night Fae Social Butterfly | 2315 | 1% | |
Kyrian Resilient Plumage | 2281 | 4% | |
Kyrian Sparkling Driftglobe Core | 2279 | 1% | |
Night Fae Face Your Foes | 2209 | 2% | |
Night Fae Called Shot | 2209 | 3% | |
Night Fae Nature's Splendor | 2204 | 3% | |
Kyrian Soulsteel Clamps | 2202 | 9% | |
Kyrian Soulglow Spectrometer | 2200 | 11% | |
Night Fae Stay on the Move | 2199 | 1% | |
Kyrian Hope Springs Eternal | 2191 | 6% | |
Kyrian Forgelite Filter | 2191 | 12% | |
Kyrian Bron's Call to Action | 2191 | 12% | |
Kyrian Effusive Anima Accelerator | 2191 | 12% | |
Kyrian Resonant Accolades | 2182 | 2% | |
Kyrian Ascendant Phial | 2182 | 6% | |
Kyrian Phial of Patience | 2182 | 7% | |
Night Fae Vorkai Sharpening Techniques | 2180 | 2% | |
Kyrian Road of Trials | 2177 | 1% | |
Night Fae Niya's Tools: Poison | 2177 | 6% | |
Kyrian Regenerating Materials | 2159 | 8% | |
Kyrian Light the Path | 2159 | 8% | |
Necrolord Waking Bone Breastplate | 2151 | 4% | |
Night Fae Wild Hunt Strategem | 2150 | 2% | |
Necrolord Heirmir's Arsenal: Ravenous Pendant | 2150 | 2% | |
Night Fae Horn of the Wild Hunt | 2150 | 3% | |
Necrolord Kevin's Keyring | 2150 | 4% | |
Necrolord Runeforged Spurs | 2150 | 14% | |
Necrolord Cartilaginous Legs | 2147 | 15% | |
Necrolord Resilient Stitching | 2146 | 15% | |
Venthyr Watch the Shoes! | 2143 | 2% | |
Venthyr It's Always Tea Time | 2143 | 3% | |
Venthyr Exquisite Ingredients | 2143 | 4% | |
Kyrian Path of the Devoted | 2142 | 17% | |
Kyrian Cleansed Vestments | 2139 | 10% | |
Kyrian Valiant Strikes | 2139 | 10% | |
Night Fae Wild Hunt Tactics | 2138 | 5% | |
Necrolord Resourceful Fleshcrafting | 2138 | 16% | |
Necrolord Gristled Toes | 2136 | 8% | |
Kyrian Pointed Courage | 2135 | 2% | |
Venthyr Intimidation Tactics | 2131 | 3% | |
Venthyr Token of Appreciation | 2131 | 4% | |
Venthyr Party Favors | 2131 | 7% | |
Venthyr Familiar Predicaments | 2131 | 10% | |
Venthyr Fatal Flaw | 2131 | 10% | |
Venthyr Agent of Chaos | 2131 | 11% | |
Venthyr Friends in Low Places | 2131 | 11% | |
Venthyr Thrill Seeker | 2131 | 11% | |
Necrolord Heirmir's Arsenal: Gorestompers | 2129 | 8% | |
Necrolord Emeni's Magnificent Skin | 2129 | 14% | |
Necrolord Pustule Eruption | 2129 | 18% | |
Necrolord Forgeborne Reveries | 2127 | 21% | |
Night Fae First Strike | 2126 | 2% | |
Night Fae Faerie Dust | 2126 | 2% | |
Night Fae Swift Patrol | 2126 | 4% | |
Venthyr Leisurely Gait | 2126 | 6% | |
Night Fae Dream Delver | 2126 | 6% | |
Night Fae Bonded Hearts | 2126 | 6% | |
Night Fae Soothing Voice | 2126 | 6% | |
Night Fae Field of Blossoms | 2126 | 7% | |
Night Fae Run Without Tiring | 2126 | 7% | |
Night Fae Grove Invigoration | 2126 | 8% | |
Night Fae Podtender | 2126 | 8% | |
Venthyr Nimble Steps | 2126 | 9% | |
Venthyr Soothing Shade | 2126 | 9% | |
Kyrian Newfound Resolve | 2126 | 20% | |
Necrolord Lead by Example | 2126 | 21% | |
Necrolord Heirmir's Arsenal: Marrowed Gemstone | 2125 | 8% | |
Necrolord Viscous Trail | 2125 | 15% | |
Necrolord Kevin's Oozeling | 2124 | 32% | |
Necrolord Ooz's Frictionless Coating | 2124 | 32% | |
Necrolord Ultimate Form | 2124 | 32% | |
Necrolord Volatile Solvent | 2124 | 32% | |
Necrolord Sulfuric Emission | 2122 | 10% | |
Kyrian Mentorship | 2121 | 2% | |
Necrolord Serrated Spaulders | 2121 | 4% | |
Kyrian Cleansing Rites | 2121 | 8% | |
Kyrian Hammer of Genesis | 2120 | 1% | |
Night Fae Waking Dreams | 2120 | 6% | |
Night Fae Get In Formation | 2117 | 1% | |
Night Fae Survivor's Rally | 2117 | 4% | |
Kyrian Let Go of the Past | 2117 | 21% | |
Kyrian Combat Meditation | 2117 | 21% | |
Necrolord Hearth Kidneystone | 2115 | 6% | |
Necrolord Emeni's Ambulatory Flesh | 2115 | 7% | |
Necrolord Mnemonic Equipment | 2115 | 15% | |
Venthyr Life of the Party | 2113 | 4% | |
Necrolord Carver's Eye | 2113 | 13% | |
Necrolord Undulating Maneuvers | 2112 | 17% | |
Necrolord Plagueborn Cleansing Slime | 2112 | 27% | |
Night Fae Somnambulist | 2111 | 5% | |
Necrolord Bonesmith's Satchel | 2111 | 6% | |
Necrolord Sole Slough | 2110 | 3% | |
Kyrian Bond of Friendship | 2110 | 10% | |
Venthyr Wasteland Propriety | 2109 | 4% | |
Kyrian Focusing Mantra | 2108 | 12% | |
Kyrian Better Together | 2106 | 3% | |
Kyrian Bearer's Pursuit | 2106 | 4% | |
Venthyr Life is but an Appetizer | 2105 | 4% | |
Venthyr Enduring Gloom | 2105 | 4% | |
Venthyr Service In Stone | 2105 | 6% | |
Venthyr Expedition Leader | 2103 | 5% | |
Kyrian Spear of the Archon | 2101 | 2% | |
Venthyr Hold Your Ground | 2101 | 4% | |
Venthyr Battlefield Presence | 2101 | 4% | |
Venthyr Move As One | 2098 | 1% | |
Venthyr Regenerative Stone Skin | 2095 | 1% |
Conduit +
Ambidexterity | 2149 | 1% | |
Triple Threat | 2149 | 14% | |
Count the Odds | 2145 | 20% | |
Prepared for All | 2139 | 34% | |
Poisoned Katar | 2131 | 8% | |
Quick Decisions | 2129 | 61% | |
Fade to Nothing | 2128 | 8% | |
Well-Placed Steel | 2127 | 46% | |
Cloaked in Shadows | 2127 | 66% | |
Septic Shock | 2126 | 8% | |
Lashing Scars | 2126 | 10% | |
Maim, Mangle | 2126 | 18% | |
Lethal Poisons | 2126 | 42% | |
Rushed Setup | 2126 | 42% | |
Sudden Fractures | 2125 | 29% | |
Recuperator | 2125 | 68% | |
Nimble Fingers | 2123 | 21% | |
Sleight of Hand | 2119 | 14% | |
Reverberation | 2110 | 10% | |
Deeper Daggers | 2108 | 26% | |
Condensed Anima Sphere | 2106 | 17% | |
Planned Execution | 2106 | 18% | |
Perforated Veins | 2101 | 5% | |
Stiletto Staccato | 2099 | 3% |
Conduit Combination +
Well-Placed Steel Quick Decisions Cloaked in Shadows Septic Shock Lethal Poisons Recuperator Septic Shock Quick Decisions Cloaked in Shadows Well-Placed Steel Lethal Poisons Recuperator | 2207 | 4% |
Gem +
Tinker: Shadowflame Rockets | 2304 | 1% | |
Skillful Illimited Diamond | 2232 | 2% | |
Tinker: Shadowflame Rockets | 2180 | 1% | |
Resplendent Illimited Diamond | 2150 | 2% | |
Desirous Blood Stone | 2143 | 1% | |
Prophetic Twilight Stone | 2143 | 1% | |
Stormy Malygite | 2138 | 1% | |
Fractured Neltharite | 2126 | 12% | |
Skillful Illimited Diamond | 2124 | 38% | |
Zen Neltharite | 2122 | 62% | |
Tinker: Breath of Neltharion | 2113 | 2% | |
Sensei's Alexstraszite | 2108 | 2% | |
Keen Neltharite | 2108 | 4% | |
Sensei's Neltharite | 2106 | 1% | |
Inscribed Illimited Diamond | 2106 | 2% | |
Keen Ysemerald | 2103 | 2% | |
Zen Malygite | 2102 | 8% |
Gem Combination +
Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite Zen Neltharite | 2122 | 62% |
Race +
![]() | 83 (66%) |
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