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Combat Rogue Guide for WoW WotLK Classic PvP

Patch Phase 4WotLK Classic Arena Season 8

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Best Combat 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 Combat Rogue

Type
Top Choice
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
Talents
2339
2179
2%
Main Hand
2523
2523
1%
Off Hand
2523
2523
1%
Trinket
2444
2444
1%
Trinket Combination
2410
2299
3%
Head
2617
2617
1%
Neck
2617
2345
7%
Shoulders
2523
2523
1%
Back
2601
2255
13%
Chest
2280
2280
1%
Wrist
2255
2255
1%
Hands
2444
2444
1%
Waist
2402
2350
3%
Legs
2402
2350
3%
Feet
2601
2336
6%
Rings
2523
2523
1%
Item Level
242
2523
2523
1%
Tier
2523
2523
1%
Gem
2601
2218
11%
Gem Combination
2401
2263
2%
Back Enchant
2444
2097
45%
Chest Enchant
2617
2100
25%
Wrist Enchant
2617
2089
100%
Belt Enchant
2523
2071
5%
Feet Enchant
2601
2125
59%
Weapon Enchant
2523
2523
1%
Stat
Median Value
Crit
47%
Race
Representation
Human
37 (62%)

Talents for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2339
2179
2%
2444
2093
44%
2601
2082
13%
2365
2030
11%

Stat Name for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Median Value
Crit
47%
Haste
16%

Main Hand for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2523
2523
1%
2365
2365
1%
2354
2354
1%
2601
2272
6%
2402
2214
11%
2350
2200
2%
2165
2165
1%
2444
2146
12%
2339
2120
7%
2107
2107
1%
2082
2082
1%
2617
2081
5%
2428
2034
17%
2255
2033
6%
2012
2012
1%
2007
2007
1%
2093
2007
11%
2002
2002
1%
1938
1938
1%
1922
1922
1%

Off Hand for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2523
2523
1%
2401
2369
2%
2354
2354
1%
2280
2280
1%
2191
2191
1%
2129
2129
1%
2601
2111
11%
2617
2101
44%
2165
2093
3%
2260
2088
10%
2082
2082
1%
2350
2060
5%
2040
2040
1%
2019
2019
1%
2089
2017
5%
2002
2002
1%
2023
1988
2%
1949
1949
1%
1938
1938
1%
1936
1936
1%

Trinket for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2444
2444
1%
2617
2214
6%
2617
2204
3%
2601
2201
29%
2410
2190
10%
2354
2176
5%
2339
2090
12%
2089
2089
1%
2402
2089
13%
2082
2082
1%
2218
2074
8%
2601
2061
50%
2523
2060
3%
2428
2050
13%
2040
2040
1%
2523
2026
21%
2365
2007
11%
2002
2002
1%
1952
1952
1%
1938
1938
1%

Trinket Combination for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2410
2299
3%
2428
2280
2%
2365
2246
2%
2280
2165
2%
2601
2148
18%
2218
2115
2%
2401
2099
5%
2214
2085
2%
2165
2084
5%
2523
2060
3%
2033
2030
2%
2125
2016
3%
2019
2006
5%
2129
2000
3%
2145
1986
7%
2107
1965
3%

Neck for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2617
2345
7%
2402
2204
3%
2356
2198
2%
2218
2192
2%
2191
2191
1%
2365
2171
5%
2349
2125
6%
2601
2093
11%
2214
2072
2%
2074
2067
2%
2428
2064
5%
2339
2058
10%
2401
2049
17%
2444
2012
6%
2007
2007
1%
2007
2004
2%
2410
2004
11%

Shoulders for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2523
2523
1%
2402
2402
1%
2617
2334
2%
2444
2323
2%
2349
2148
3%
2601
2125
46%
2354
2093
13%
2033
2029
3%
2165
2026
6%
2040
2021
2%
2299
2012
13%
2007
2007
1%

Back for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2601
2255
13%
2356
2187
5%
2444
2125
13%
2617
2101
26%
2280
2093
6%
2410
2093
13%
2165
2084
2%
2523
2050
3%
2040
2040
1%
2012
2010
2%
2007
2007
1%
2204
1963
5%
1936
1934
2%
1923
1923
1%

Chest for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2280
2280
1%
2617
2168
43%
2336
2125
5%
2365
2110
5%
2354
2082
7%
2060
2060
1%
2050
2050
1%
2356
2029
3%
2033
2028
2%
2523
2028
5%
2165
2019
11%
2007
2007
1%
2402
2002
3%
2007
2000
3%
2255
1983
3%

Wrist for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2255
2255
1%
2410
2167
22%
2601
2145
3%
2428
2126
13%
2354
2091
17%
2617
2082
3%
2444
2057
12%
2040
2040
1%
2204
2030
5%
2029
2029
1%
2523
2023
8%
2401
2010
5%
1936
1936
1%
1932
1932
1%

Hands for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2444
2444
1%
2356
2356
1%
2350
2350
1%
2617
2285
2%
2204
2204
1%
2191
2191
1%
2402
2148
13%
2428
2126
3%
2601
2120
12%
2354
2091
15%
2410
2066
20%
2523
2050
6%
2023
2023
1%
2218
2012
6%
2007
2007
1%
2255
1992
10%

Waist for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2402
2350
3%
2523
2287
2%
2401
2214
8%
2260
2186
2%
2617
2097
50%
2280
2093
6%
2033
2033
1%
2365
2030
8%
2218
2026
6%
2356
2012
6%
2002
2002
1%
1952
1952
1%

Legs for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2402
2350
3%
2349
2349
1%
2601
2201
29%
2617
2126
6%
2354
2089
11%
2336
2056
10%
2303
2052
5%
2523
2033
3%
2428
2023
15%
2218
2012
6%
2007
2007
1%
2050
2000
2%
2007
1980
2%
1973
1973
1%

Feet for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2601
2336
6%
2523
2213
5%
2617
2145
18%
2350
2107
3%
2401
2093
21%
2339
2082
17%
2204
2070
2%
2050
2050
1%
2444
2026
7%
2356
2019
11%
2082
2010
2%
1953
1953
1%

Rings for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2523
2523
1%
2617
2428
3%
2336
2272
3%
2356
2164
15%
2444
2151
5%
2410
2129
17%
2601
2125
74%
2523
2107
3%
2204
2106
2%
2601
2097
12%
2089
2089
1%
2617
2088
10%
2082
2082
1%
2350
2040
3%
2033
2033
1%
2402
2023
8%
2050
2019
6%
2165
2019
11%
2007
2005
2%
2354
2004
3%
2001
2001
1%
2089
1989
5%
1953
1946
2%

Item Level for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
242
2523
2523
1%
259
2402
2402
1%
270
2410
2349
3%
263
2365
2223
7%
258
2204
2204
1%
267
2601
2193
10%
268
2299
2192
5%
269
2444
2148
6%
271
2201
2143
3%
255
2089
2089
1%
266
2428
2071
10%
265
2280
2067
7%
264
2218
2055
5%
256
2107
2054
2%
250
2050
2040
3%
257
2082
2028
2%
247
2023
2023
1%
260
2617
2019
6%
261
2354
2012
6%
254
2033
2007
3%
262
2165
2004
3%
252
2002
2002
1%
251
2007
1973
2%
253
1952
1952
1%

Tier for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2523
2523
1%
2444
2444
1%
2402
2402
1%
2356
2356
1%
2350
2350
1%
2444
2323
2%
2280
2280
1%
2191
2191
1%
2402
2148
13%
2601
2126
48%
2336
2125
5%
2601
2125
46%
2444
2101
11%
2354
2093
13%
2354
2091
15%
2354
2089
11%
2354
2082
7%
2339
2082
17%
2336
2056
10%
2523
2050
6%
2523
2042
5%
2523
2033
3%
2033
2029
3%
2356
2029
3%
2523
2028
5%
2165
2026
6%
2040
2021
2%
2165
2019
11%
2218
2012
6%
2218
2012
6%
2299
2012
13%
2007
2007
1%
2007
2007
1%
2007
2007
1%
2082
2005
7%
2402
2002
3%
2026
2001
3%
2007
2000
3%
2007
1980
2%

Gem for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2601
2218
11%
2428
2170
12%
2354
2165
7%
2617
2165
25%
2402
2148
6%
2165
2147
2%
2601
2137
12%
2336
2130
2%
2617
2129
34%
2601
2107
44%
2617
2107
54%
2410
2101
24%
2093
2093
1%
2165
2093
3%
2617
2093
93%
2617
2092
63%
2617
2091
70%
2617
2089
59%
2617
2082
97%
2074
2074
1%
2354
2074
6%
2617
2074
39%
2410
2057
15%
2093
2049
2%
2040
2040
1%
2601
2030
31%
2218
2026
6%
2201
2012
16%
2617
2007
6%
2000
2000
1%
2000
2000
1%
2000
2000
1%
2000
2000
1%
2000
2000
1%
2002
1977
2%
1973
1973
1%
1952
1952
1%

Gem Combination for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2401
2263
2%
2444
2255
11%
2339
2218
3%
2523
2200
7%
2280
2146
2%
2617
2126
7%
2601
2118
17%
2260
2111
13%
2428
2111
26%
2617
2107
11%
2617
2074
36%
2191
2072
2%
2132
2070
7%
2410
2070
15%
2336
2064
12%
2402
2030
8%
2601
2004
11%
2030
2001
2%
2026
1982
2%
2012
1953
3%

Back Enchant for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2444
2097
45%
2617
2082
44%
2191
2073
5%

Chest Enchant for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2617
2100
25%
2601
2086
73%
1922
1922
1%

Wrist Enchant for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2617
2089
100%

Belt Enchant for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2523
2071
5%

Feet Enchant for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2601
2125
59%
2145
2093
6%
2428
2061
20%
2617
2012
11%
2002
2002
1%
2000
2000
1%

Weapon Enchant for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Max. Rating
Median Rating
Popularity
2523
2523
1%
2617
2086
98%
2617
2057
25%

Race for Combat Rogue

-
Name
Representation
Human
37 (62%)
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