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Assassination Rogue Guide for WoW WotLK Classic PvP

Patch Phase 4WotLK Classic Arena Season 8

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Best Assassination Rogue WotLK PvP Build, Talents, Stat Priority, Trinkets, BiS gear, etc., ranked by their performance and popularity based on the World Top PvP Players in WotLK Classic Arena Season 8.

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Easy mode choices summary for Assassination Rogue

Type
Top Choice
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
Talents
2374
2109
8%
Main Hand
2348
2348
2%
Off Hand
2348
2348
2%
Trinket
2299
2299
2%
Trinket Combination
2305
2254
4%
Head
2214
2209
6%
Neck
2203
2203
2%
Shoulders
2203
2203
2%
Back
2305
2305
2%
Chest
2299
2299
2%
Wrist
2299
2299
2%
Hands
2305
2203
11%
Waist
2305
2299
6%
Legs
2293
2222
4%
Feet
2293
2222
4%
Rings
2299
2299
2%
Item Level
269
2305
2305
2%
Tier
2305
2254
4%
Gem
2293
2222
4%
Gem Combination
2271
2130
4%
Back Enchant
2203
2125
4%
Chest Enchant
2374
2085
57%
Wrist Enchant
2374
2054
100%
Belt Enchant
2203
2093
4%
Feet Enchant
2374
2171
28%
Weapon Enchant
2374
2063
91%
Stat
Median Value
Crit
43%
Race
Representation
Human
31 (74%)

Talents for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2374
2109
8%
2109
2086
4%
2203
2068
4%
2063
2055
4%
2299
2010
13%

Stat Name for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Median Value
Crit
43%
Haste
2%

Main Hand for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2348
2348
2%
2374
2271
15%
2299
2168
8%
2123
2123
2%
2106
2106
2%
2203
2093
4%
2046
2046
2%
2209
2037
8%
2043
2016
6%
2150
2012
24%
2013
2002
6%

Off Hand for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2348
2348
2%
2374
2271
6%
2293
2222
4%
2209
2209
2%
2305
2203
6%
2299
2191
20%
2282
2073
8%
2063
2063
2%
2046
2046
2%
2043
2043
2%
2054
2033
4%
2063
2023
4%
2020
2020
2%
2020
2020
2%
2016
2016
2%
2114
2016
15%
2008
2008
2%
2002
2002
2%
1965
1965
2%
1935
1935
2%
1933
1933
2%

Trinket for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2299
2299
2%
2282
2282
2%
2271
2271
2%
2305
2254
4%
2198
2198
2%
2171
2171
2%
2348
2144
20%
2150
2123
6%
2109
2109
2%
2374
2102
8%
2299
2063
6%
2293
2059
8%
2374
2054
42%
2171
2046
11%
2144
2042
8%
2037
2037
2%
2214
2037
6%
2282
2033
35%
2209
2022
11%
2016
2016
2%
2016
2016
2%
2004
2004
2%
1983
1983
2%
1983
1958
4%

Trinket Combination for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2305
2254
4%
2348
2201
4%
2150
2137
4%
2209
2116
4%
2293
2114
6%
2214
2090
4%
2106
2043
6%
2063
2042
4%
2063
2037
4%
2046
2033
4%
2374
2012
6%
2214
2006
11%

Neck for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2203
2203
2%
2374
2171
24%
2293
2132
8%
2144
2123
6%
2348
2086
31%
2106
2059
4%
2046
2046
2%
2037
2037
2%
2016
2016
2%
2022
2010
11%
2001
2001
2%
1983
1983
2%

Shoulders for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2203
2203
2%
2144
2144
2%
2305
2127
13%
2123
2123
2%
2293
2067
8%
2063
2063
2%
2374
2046
60%
2016
2014
4%
2002
2002
2%
1989
1989
2%

Back for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2305
2305
2%
2191
2191
2%
2144
2144
2%
2293
2114
11%
2374
2108
44%
2063
2063
2%
2203
2046
11%
2054
2018
8%
2348
2008
6%
2004
2004
2%
2010
2001
6%

Chest for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2299
2299
2%
2305
2254
4%
2191
2191
2%
2123
2123
2%
2348
2080
26%
2374
2046
28%
2214
2042
22%
2016
2016
2%
2002
2002
2%
1989
1989
2%
1968
1967
4%

Wrist for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2299
2299
2%
2305
2225
4%
2214
2147
13%
2293
2114
11%
2374
2046
46%
2203
2035
8%
2282
2014
8%
1983
1983
2%
1933
1933
2%

Hands for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2305
2203
11%
2191
2157
4%
2144
2144
2%
2348
2106
33%
2063
2046
6%
2374
2030
35%
2016
2016
2%
1989
1989
2%
1965
1965
2%

Waist for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2305
2299
6%
2293
2222
4%
2348
2171
24%
2144
2073
4%
2046
2046
2%
2203
2037
15%
2374
2022
33%
2191
2016
6%
1933
1933
2%

Legs for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2293
2222
4%
2299
2203
6%
2209
2190
4%
2305
2168
8%
2348
2114
11%
2374
2046
15%
2214
2020
33%
2271
2016
6%
2002
2002
2%
2063
1998
4%
1935
1935
2%

Feet for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2293
2222
4%
2305
2211
8%
2203
2203
2%
2282
2167
8%
2348
2054
15%
2214
2046
11%
2374
2040
17%
2037
2037
2%
2214
2020
24%
2004
2004
2%
1933
1933
2%

Rings for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2299
2299
2%
2271
2235
4%
2293
2147
8%
2305
2147
13%
2203
2123
4%
2348
2115
53%
2114
2114
2%
2293
2109
11%
2348
2086
26%
2374
2070
8%
2144
2063
6%
2374
2050
13%
2106
2037
4%
2046
2028
4%
2037
2023
4%
2054
2022
6%
2016
2016
2%
2271
2016
11%
2022
2015
4%
2013
2006
6%

Item Level for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
269
2305
2305
2%
245
2293
2293
2%
264
2348
2257
8%
262
2282
2209
6%
268
2171
2171
2%
256
2271
2159
4%
265
2203
2157
8%
244
2150
2150
2%
257
2198
2101
4%
260
2109
2054
6%
261
2374
2043
6%
253
2114
2037
6%
266
2214
2035
8%
267
2144
2017
8%
240
2016
2016
2%
259
2063
2015
8%
248
2012
2012
2%
251
2002
2002
2%
263
1983
1983
2%
250
1935
1935
2%

Tier for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2305
2254
4%
2214
2209
6%
2299
2203
6%
2305
2203
11%
2198
2198
2%
2191
2191
2%
2305
2191
11%
2144
2144
2%
2299
2134
8%
2305
2127
13%
2123
2123
2%
2348
2106
33%
2348
2080
26%
2293
2067
8%
2063
2063
2%
2046
2046
2%
2063
2046
6%
2374
2046
15%
2374
2046
28%
2374
2046
60%
2374
2037
51%
2374
2030
35%
2293
2022
11%
2214
2020
33%
2271
2016
6%
2016
2014
4%
2002
2002
2%
2002
2002
2%
2063
1998
4%
1989
1989
2%
1989
1989
2%

Gem for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2293
2222
4%
2214
2209
6%
2198
2198
2%
2305
2174
4%
2144
2144
2%
2374
2144
28%
2374
2144
28%
2191
2123
6%
2305
2123
11%
2374
2123
20%
2305
2109
15%
2348
2106
22%
2293
2106
46%
2305
2104
17%
2109
2086
4%
2150
2076
4%
2374
2063
60%
2374
2063
73%
2374
2063
86%
2374
2059
88%
2348
2050
35%
2374
2043
60%
2293
2037
20%
2293
2037
51%
2198
2033
8%
2022
2022
2%
2348
2020
11%
2374
2020
46%
2171
2016
6%
2374
2016
8%
2046
2015
8%
2002
2002
2%
1965
1965
2%

Gem Combination for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2271
2130
4%
2114
2110
4%
2374
2109
60%
2063
2050
4%
2374
2029
26%
2001
1995
4%

Back Enchant for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2203
2125
4%
2348
2063
15%
2374
2040
75%

Chest Enchant for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2374
2085
57%
2305
2050
40%

Wrist Enchant for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2374
2054
100%

Belt Enchant for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2203
2093
4%

Feet Enchant for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2374
2171
28%
2305
2053
26%
2046
2046
2%
2348
2020
37%
2054
2019
4%

Weapon Enchant for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2374
2063
91%
2374
2043
77%
2106
2030
8%

Race for Assassination Rogue

-
Name
Representation
Human
31 (74%)
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