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Assassination Rogue Guide for Mythic+ (Updated September 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Assassination Rogue for Mythic+ in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

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Patch:12.1.0

Expansion:Midnight

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B
M+ Tier
70
M+ Runs
320
Ilvl
2.77%
M+ Popularity
238 350
M+ DPS

Assassination Rogue Stats for Mythic+

Critical Strike > Haste > Mastery > Versatility
445
Critical Strike
313
Haste
228
Mastery
60
Versatility
891
Agility
45
Avoidance
28
Leech
11
Speed
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Assassination Rogue Talents for Mythic+

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Shiv1/1Blind1/1Cloak of Shadows1/1Toxic Stiletto1/1Fleet Footed1/1Airborne Irritant1/1Thrill Seeking1/1ShadowrunnerMaster Poisoner1/1Elusiveness1/1Tricks of the Trade1/1Improved Wound PoisonNimble Fingers1/1Deadened Nerves1/1Quick Fingers1/1Improved Sprint1/1Superior MixtureEvasion1/1Iron StomachVirulent Poisons1/1StillshroudGraceful Guile1/1Featherfoot1/1Atrophic Poison1/1Deadly Precision1/1Sanguine VialDeep Cuts1/1Unbreakable StrideDanger Sense1/1Swift Slasher1/1Tight Spender1/1Leeching Poison1/1Lethality2/2Recuperator1/1Alacrity2/2Soothing DarknessVigor2/2SuperchargerSubterfugeThistle Tea1/1Cold Blooded Killer1/1Echoing ReprimandDeeper Stratagem1/1Without a Trace

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Rogue · Assassination

Rogue · Assassination
Deal Fate1/1Overflowing Purse1/1Delivered Doom1/1Edge Case1/1Mean Streak1/1Hand of Fate1/1Lucky Coin1/1Rush to the Inevitable1/1Inexorable March1/1Chosen's Revelry1/1Fate Intertwined1/1Ravenholdt Mint1/1Sometimes Lucky1/1Controlled Chaos1/1
Specialization
Deadly Poison1/1Motivated Murderer1/1Improved PoisonsPath of Blood1/1Crimson Tempest1/1Canny Strikes1/1Improved Garrote1/1Thrown Precision1/1Seal Fate1/1DoombladeRazor Wire1/1Bloody Mess1/1Deathmark1/1Caustic Spatter1/1Sanguine Stratagem1/1Intent to KillFatal Concoction1/2Finish the Job1/1Lethal Dose2/2Flying DaggersPoison Bomb1/1Amplifying Poison1/1Venomous Wounds1/1Systemic FailureDashing ScoundrelKingsbane1/1Rapid Injection2/2Shrouded Suffocation1/1BlindsideZoldyck Recipe2/2Regicide's RewardInspiring Strike1/1AvulsionScent of Blood2/2Unstable ToxinDragon-Tempered Blades1/1Sudden DemiseImplacable4/4
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Assassination Rogue Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

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Assassination Rogue Best Sockets for Mythic+

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Assassination Rogue Best Enchants for Mythic+

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Assassination Rogue Avg Ilvl for M+ Timer

287
+2
303
+3-7
305
+8
308
+9-11
313
+12
315
+13
318
+14-15
319
+16
320
+17
321
+18
322
+19-20

Assassination Rogue Minimum Ilvl for M+ Timer

245
+2
303
+3-13
315
+14-15
316
+16-17
318
+18
319
+19-20

Assassination Rogue Best comps for Mythic+

Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination Rogue
15.71%
Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinArcane MageAssassination RogueElemental Shaman
15.71%
Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinArms WarriorAssassination RogueElemental Shaman
11.43%
Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinArcane MageAssassination RogueDemonology Warlock
8.57%
Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinArcane MageAssassination RogueBeast Mastery Hunter
8.57%
Blood Death KnightRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAssassination RogueRetribution Paladin
7.14%
Blood Death KnightHoly PriestArcane MageAssassination RogueDemonology Warlock
7.14%
Blood Death KnightRestoration ShamanArcane MageAssassination RogueRetribution Paladin
7.14%
Protection PaladinHoly PaladinArcane MageAssassination RogueDemonology Warlock
5.71%
Protection PaladinHoly PaladinArms WarriorAssassination RogueElemental Shaman
5.71%
Blood Death KnightRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAssassination RogueWindwalker Monk
5.71%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PriestArms WarriorAssassination RogueDemonology Warlock
5.71%
Blood Death KnightRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAssassination RogueBeast Mastery Hunter
5.71%
Protection PaladinHoly PriestAssassination RogueDemonology WarlockElemental Shaman
5.71%
Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinArcane MageAssassination RogueUnholy Death Knight
5.71%
Guardian DruidHoly PaladinArms WarriorAssassination RogueElemental Shaman
5.71%
Protection PaladinRestoration ShamanArcane MageAssassination RogueBeast Mastery Hunter
5.71%
Protection WarriorHoly PaladinArcane MageAssassination RogueDemonology Warlock
5.71%
Protection PaladinHoly PaladinAssassination RogueFire MageRetribution Paladin
5.71%
Vengeance Demon HunterMistweaver MonkAssassination RogueFrost MageRetribution Paladin
5.71%
Brewmaster MonkRestoration DruidAssassination RogueElemental ShamanFeral Druid
5.71%
Brewmaster MonkHoly PaladinAssassination RogueFeral DruidFire Mage
5.71%
Protection PaladinHoly PriestArcane MageAssassination RogueDemonology Warlock
4.29%
Protection PaladinHoly PriestArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination Rogue
4.29%
Guardian DruidHoly PriestArms WarriorAssassination RogueBeast Mastery Hunter
4.29%
Protection PaladinRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAssassination RogueBeast Mastery Hunter
4.29%
Guardian DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination Rogue
4.29%
Protection PaladinRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination Rogue
4.29%
Blood Death KnightHoly PaladinAssassination RogueDemonology WarlockElemental Shaman
4.29%
Guardian DruidHoly PaladinArcane MageAssassination RogueRetribution Paladin
4.29%

Assassination Rogue race distribution for Mythic+

Alliance

  • Night Elf
    Night Elf52.6%
  • Dwarf
    Dwarf19.2%
  • Human
    Human10.8%
  • Void Elf
    Void Elf9.5%
  • Gnome
    Gnome4.1%
  • Worgen
    Worgen1.2%
  • Mechagnome
    Mechagnome0.8%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren0.5%
  • Dark Iron Dwarf
    Dark Iron Dwarf0.5%
  • Earthen
    Earthen0.3%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr0.3%
  • Draenei
    Draenei0.2%

Horde

  • Blood Elf
    Blood Elf41.8%
  • Undead
    Undead19.7%
  • Orc
    Orc10.8%
  • Goblin
    Goblin5%
  • Troll
    Troll4.2%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren4.2%
  • Tauren
    Tauren3.7%
  • Zandalari Troll
    Zandalari Troll2.9%
  • Mag'har Orc
    Mag'har Orc2.6%
  • Nightborne
    Nightborne2.6%
  • Vulpera
    Vulpera1.8%
  • Dracthyr
    Dracthyr0.5%

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How the Assassination Rogue guide is built

Where the data comes from

This Assassination Rogue Mythic+ guide is built from real keystone run logs uploaded to Warcraft Logs across the current dungeon pool, enriched with character data from the official Blizzard API. The talents, gear, item levels, and stat priorities shown here reflect how Assassination Rogue players actually perform inside the dungeons, while the pick rate shows how often the spec appears in those logs. Extreme outlier parses are capped so a few standout runs cannot skew the numbers.

How tiers are assigned

The Mythic+ tier shown for Assassination Rogue comes from two factors. Performance compares its average damage against the highest damage spec among Mythic+ damage dealers, and popularity compares its Mythic+ pick rate against an even share across all damage specs. Strong damage with real representation earns S or A, while weaker output or low usage moves it down through B and C to D.

This Assassination Rogue Mythic+ placement is a snapshot of the current tier and shifts with patches, class tuning, affixes, and sample size. Use the guide as a starting point and adapt the build to your key and route.

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